Dewey Accepts Defeat With Quiet Grace
New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey conceded Roosevelt's fourth term after midnight in a nationwide radio address. He expressed hope divine providence would guide the president and thanked supporters, with Mrs. Dewey by his side. Brownell praised Dewey Bricker campaign for its honesty and unity in war effort.
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Jack Bell
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
EWT
Roosevelt
United States
Wey
Owey
Republican National Committee
Roosevelt Hotel
Dewey
Albany
Herbert Brownell
GOP
Brownell
John W. Bricker
Ohio
America
Gov. Dewey
Republican Party
Divine Providence
Library Adds Juvenile Titles Including Co-Pilot Trott
Hempstead County Library adds new juvenile books such as Co-Pilot Trott by Marion Bullard. Hilary cries as her Scottish terrier Jedediah Trott plans a rescue when the family moves to England. Other new titles include Kitty Come Down by Bacon and Dulcie and her Donkey by Bechdolt.
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Weuus
Trott
Marion Bullard
Hempstead
Jedediah Trott
Hilary
England
Kitty Come Down
Bacon
Dulcie and Her Donkey
Bechdolt
County Library Adds Childrens Books to Shelves
Several titles including Wren's House by Brock Now Daddy's in the Army by Carr Spinney by Divis Tommy and his Dog Harry by Ferris A Picture Book of Mother Goose by Hader and Whoa Matilda by Oroup of attractive primetry for very young readers have been placed on county library shelves.
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Wren
Brock
Carr
Spinney
di Ivis
Tommy
Harry
Ferris
Mother Goose
Hader
Matilda
Ore ‘Oup
County Library
Roosevelt Wins Reelection In Close National Vote
President Roosevelt stayed up all night in Hyde Park as returns favored a fourth term. He telegraphed Gov. Dewey acknowledging concession and told torchlight paraders he would likely head to Washington for another term. Close national race, wartime stakes, and immediate reactions filled the hours of election night.
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Howard Flieger
Hyde Park
N.Y
Roosevelt
Thomas E. Dewey
Mvyde Park
Washington
Mr. Roosevelt
Elmer van Wagner
Anti-Closed Shop Leads in Florida Gains in Election
Florida voters split on the anti closed shop amendment with early results showing the measure leading opponents by 10,902 after 1,061 of 1,480 precincts counted. Roosevelt carried Florida with 254,975 votes to Dewey's 111,827 in eight electoral votes.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Roosevelt
Thomas E. Dewey
Butter to Be Scarce Until Next Spring
Washington reports butter shortages persist into spring as cows produce more milk for bottled and processed dairy products. The War Food Administration notes farmers earn more from milk and cream than butter, while milk consumption rises and butter output falls.
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James Marlow
Washington
War Food Administration
WFA
Armed Services
Stearn Leases Cook Dry Cleaning Plant in Pine Bluff
W G Stearn, a known Pine Bluff and Hot Springs dry cleaner, has leased the White Star Laundry dry cleaning plant from Fred Cook. The lease starts Monday November 13 for one year. The laundry will not be responsible for the dry cleaning division after November 13 to allow more help for the laundry.
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W. G. Stearn
Pine Bluff
Hot Springs
White Star
Fred Cook
Mr. Stearn
Cook
Stearn
Hot Springs Flier Killed in Training Crash
Lt. Byron R. Greenway a 20 year old flier from Hot Springs Ark was killed when his fighter plane crashed near Bend Oregon during a routine training flight. He was stationed at Redmond Army Air Base in Oregon.
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Portland, Ore
Byron R. Greenway
Hot Springs, Ark
Bend
Ore
Redmond
Arkansas officers temporarily promoted by War Department
Four Arkansas officers received temporary promotions announced by the War Department. First Lt. Henry Max Lowey becomes captain, with address 114 N. 16th Street Fort Smith. Second Lt. Joe L. Givens, and Robert Franklin Lamb of Leola, plus Ben Joe Borden of Little Rock receive promotion to first lieutenant.
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Arkansans
Washington
Arkansas
War Department
Henry Max Lowey
N. 16Th Street
Fort Smith
T.I
Joe L. Givens
Rober Franklin Lamb
Leola
Ben Joe Borden
Little Rock
Roosevelt Signals Fourth Term Bid Amid War Urgency
President Franklin D. Roosevelt and staff watched partial returns from Hyde Park as he joked about the night and the war urgency. Grace Tully and aides shared the vigil while officials like Leahy and Rosenman remained nearby, sending telegrams after the talk.
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Stephen Early
William L. Hassett
Edwin M. Watson
Henry Wallace
Robert E. Hannegan
Democratic National Committee
Try This On Your Pipe As the former center of civili
The passage discusses Italy as a historic center with ancient libraries and notes on smart lighting to prevent accidents. It mentions aluming a pressure cooker and a rough surface caused by water or food buildup. Australia is described as home to primitive living beings and natural elements.
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Italy
Palestine Jews Admit Killing Envoy
British officials announced two Jews from Palestine claiming membership in the Sternist organization confessed the assassination of Lord Moyne, Britain's resident in the Middle East. The men said they came to Egypt to kill Moyne and that their actions followed instructions from Fighters for Freedom of Israel. The chauffeur was also killed. The suspects named Moshe Gohen Itzak and Ch. Salzmann and were evoted.
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Cairo
Mov
Palestine
Sternist Organization
Lord Moyne
Palestine Police
Guiness
Egypt
Lord Mayne
Lice
Moshe Gohen Itzak
Ch. Salzmann
Fighters For Freedom of Isael
Stern Gang
Judd accuses recall pressure on Stilwell from White House
Minnesota Republican Rep Walter Judd claims General Stilwell’s recall was forced by a White House demand to place him in supreme command in China and says Chiang Kai shek reacted with fury when the ultimatum arrived.
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Walter H. Judd, Jr
Minnesota
Chungking
Gen Stilwell
White House
China
Chiang Kaishek
Judd
Notable Terrorism Charges Emerge in Palestine Case
A set of individuals faces multiple terrorism charges in Palestine, alleging a campaign of violent acts. Investigators outline alleged plans, financing, and operational steps, with authorities vowing to pursue the case through the courts.
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Palestine
Japanese-held prisoners lack fats in food
Brig. Gen. Lewis C. Beebe and Lt. Gen. Jonathan Wainwright, captured after the fall of Bataan, report American prisoners in Formosa are fed mainly rice with little meat or fish. Red Cross interviews support a global fats and oils shortage, worsened by Japan's predatory conquest. recovery awaits Pacific oil production.
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Lewis C. Beebe
Jonathan Wainwright
Bataan
Red Cross
Formosa
Becie
War Food Administration
Japan
Pacific
Ancient land bridges linked continents as ants built vast nests
Archaeology notes that some ant colonies craft nests rivaling cottages in size. The concept of land connections between Eurasia Africa Australia and the Americas is supported by models of historical geography and fossil records.
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Eurasia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Pyorrhea Warning Persists in Gum Health Appeal
An old advertisement warns that neglect may lead to pyorrhea and urges attention to gums. The copy mentions Letos product and notes druggists refund money if the first bottle fails to help, attributed to John P. Cox Drug Co.
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Klaus Raabe
Navy
Comdr
David McCampbell
Battle of the
Philippines
Ho Ying-Chin
Ree
G. E. Cannon
NEA
U. S. Navy
Bombsheller
Broadway
Hollywood
Main Street
U.S.C
War Fund
National War Fund
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