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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1945
Page
3
Wright A Patterson argues for a robust U S world policy beyond the Monroe Doctrine, urging emphatic, continuous leadership. He cites Potsdam, Byrnes, and the need to call bluffs, plus critique of full crew railroad laws and wartime economic excess, noting inflation risk and federal farm regulation.
The piece surveys Britain's Labor party after Churchill's ouster, profiling Prime Minister Attlee as a cautious mediator and naming rivals Herbert Morrison and Ernest Bevin. It highlights Morrison's London influence, Bevin's union leadership, and Ellen Wilkinson as a forthcoming political ally, with Arthur Greenwood noted for postwar reconstruction work. It also touches on Cordell Hull's rejection of Nelson Rockefeller and a Scripps Howard note involving Mrs. McLean courting Truman cabinet appointees.
COMDR. JACK DEMPSEY writes from the Navy Coast Guard role, discussing future Pacific deployments, his morale duties for the 5th 12th 13th and 14th Naval districts, and his plans to stay connected to boxing with managers and partners. He recalls past fights and notes boxing may offer future opportunities for service members. He mentions meeting Gene Tunney in Philadelphia.
With Winchell away this month, the column will be conducted by guest writers. The arrangement keeps the feature running while the famed columnist is absent.
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