Stassen's rise eyed as 1948 GOP race heats up
Western Newspaper Union report notes Stassen gaining momentum through touring campaigns and growing support from figures like Walter Hoving and the Cowles brothers. Dewey’s team builds a larger operation while Bricker and Willkie figures are positioned. Polls will determine if Stassen sustains momentum into the party’s midyear dynamics.
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Lord and Taylor
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Hanna
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Brother Mike
Iowa
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Gallup
Bricker
Senate
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Steel cartel links in Nazi war plan draw DOJ focus
The piece reports on G I investigators uncovering a German led steel cartel during the 1930s with U S Steel Bethlehem Steel and others named. It details quotas price maintenance and penalties with Germans exceeding quotas to spur war while American and British firms stayed within limits. It notes a 1938 cable from Eugene Grace and outlines related U S political shifts.
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