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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1944
Page
7
Washington, Nov. 6. A casual look at the political talk shows a voter described as a little guy who has heard much but understands little. He tries to follow campaigns but complex issues like the Disarmament Conference and the Economic Conference remain vague or forgotten as speakers fail to explain them.
A man weighs the factors shaping his vote for tomorrow. He factors in speeches, editorials, radio voices, friends, and past experiences over the last twelve years. He seeks a conscientious choice amid optimism and fear, venom and generosity in his own spirit.
The report describes German forces ripping out X ray equipment and leaving behind wreckage. Transformers are needed to operate American gear and X rays are urgently required for patient records noting compound fractures. Doctors face 30 unreadied injuries and limited splints.
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey will deliver a nationwide radio speech from the executive mansion tonight at 10 to 10:15 p.m. on the four major networks urging supporters to vote tomorrow and thanking volunteers. He plans a Madison Square Garden rebroadcast at 8:30 p.m. on Mutual.
Roosevelt plans a Hudson Valley tour and a final radio speech as he bids for a large victory turnout. He aims to mobilize support with a 56 million vote target and cites wartime unity and demands for change. Local leaders forecast Roosevelt victory in Dutchess County.
B 29 Superfortresses carried out a daylight raid on Singapore in a substantial force. A second strike targeted an oil refinery in Sumatra. No losses were reported. the mission marked a long daylight operation from the 20th Air Force range across Asia.
Four of five nationwide polls show President Roosevelt leading Governor Dewey by a slim margin as the nation nears election day. Gallup reports 51.5 to 48.5 percent popular vote and 165 electoral votes certain for Roosevelt.
Ballot boxes from Conway county were set for opening today as U S Senate committee investigators examine Arkansas primaries. The probe aims to finish by Saturday with James J Hines noting Conway county boxes are in good condition and few discrepancies found between duplicate or original ballots and certified counts. Boxes from Jefferson county were among those held for midweek openings, while Montgomery county boxes were reviewed Saturday with minor issues reported.
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