Dewey Foreign Policy Evolved From Isolationist to Proactive Leader
A retrospective on Thomas E. Dewey's shifting foreign policy stance from early opposition to U S entry in World War II to later advocacy for permanent American involvement in world affairs. He urged armament increases, Allied unity, and a strong two ocean navy, while criticizing Roosevelt and Truman methods and promoting a united, liberty driven postwar order with strong American leadership.
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Dewey Pays Off Farm Mortgage Reflecting Rural Roots
Racket busting Governor Thomas Dewey, a Republican candidate for President, has paid off nearly all of the $30,000 mortgage on his 300 acre Pawling farm named Dapplemore. He and his family, living there summers, emphasize modest public service earnings vs private practice potential. Dewey highlights his Michigan origins and ties to small town rural America while campaigning.
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Dewey
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New York
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Michigan
North Dakota Voters Consider Nun Teachers Ban
North Dakota voters weigh a ban on Catholic nuns teaching in public schools as part of a bidirectional primary. The ballot also covers party slate contests, a soldiers bonus, and a four mill levy for institutional building, with initiatives driven mainly by Protestant clergy.
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North Dakota
Reepublican Organizing Committee
Nonpartisan League
Democrats Prepare Philadelphia For National Convention
Philadelphia readies for the Democratic National Convention with venue preparations and decor changes. Dorothy Vredenburg leads organizers coordinating hotel space and delegate seating while Elks convenes in town. Delegates totals rise to 3192 with major cabinet and senator attendees anticipated.
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Dorothy Vredenburg
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Vredenburg
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the Benevolent and Protective Oiaer of Elks
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Truman
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
J. Howard McGrath
Rhode Island
Tanks Stolen Amid Haifa Withdrawal From Palestine
British Cromwell tanks were reported stolen as troops prepared to depart Palestine within 24 hours. Evacuation ordered by Lt Gen. Gordon MacMillan, with high Jewish sources saying complete by tomorrow morning. One tank found abandoned, gear shift damaged. deserter theory linked to joining Jewish army. Neil Stanley named UT football coach, former Penn State athlete.
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Haifa
Palestine
Gordon MacMillan
Holy Land
Two Beers Net $664.68 Cash
In Miami Florida a grocer Nat Zuckerman reported that a two-beer customer bagged $664.68 in cash and $60.39 in checks after a strangler demanded two beers. Zuckerman and his wife described how the bag with the receipts was handed over, as police investigated the incident.
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Nat Zuckerman
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Evangelist Bound Over In Child Cruelty Case
In Columbus Georgia on June 29 a prosecution witness testified that evangelist Hazel Smith vowed to dip a handkerchief in her six year old daughter Bobbie's blood to prove she had beaten the child. Judge Solom M Davis bound Smith over to county court on four cruelty charges.
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Hugh Power
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Skip” Stanley
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