Victory and Peace Great Issues of 1944 Election
The piece reviews the 1944 election battle over victory and peace, contrasting Republican and Democratic lines. It cites Governor Dewey and the GOP arguing for a strong wartime stance while criticizing Roosevelt’s administration. It notes labor union roles, PAC activity, and late developments including Judd’s Minneapolis speech and Ickes remarks.
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Dewey
Repubicans
Roosevelt
Mainte Hanee
Political Actionr Committee
Sidney Hillman
PAC
Earl Browder
John L. Lewis
Glyven Gronk
Minneapolis
Representative Judd
R.-Minn
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis With Creomulsion
An advertisement urges readers to treat bronchitis with Creomulsion, claiming it loosens and expels germs from inflamed bronchial membranes. It promises quick cough relief, rest, and sleep or money back, and notes it contains no narcotics.
McCrory Talks Juries Gambling Dice Policy
McCrory addresses jurors about grand jury selection and gambling myths. He dismisses Chicago racketeers pushing Texas slot machines and argues slot profits should stay in Texas. He condemns dice games as a common American pastime but notes dealer involvement alters felony status. The jury list is led by Dave nn Aston Zinder with a slate of appointed members.
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Grand Jury Commission
Shicago
McCrory
Chicago
Texas
Chiicago
Tale
Dave Nn
Aston Zinder
Jocal Aute Gnanee Desler
Witchell
Dewith Perry
L, S&s
Bushy
Louis Rodriguez
Louis LaFlore
George Stabbford
A. T. Beekar
Robert 2. Stevens
Dave W. Young
Rank W.fattan
Russell C. Hib
Foreign policy critique attacks Roosevelt record
A prominent critic asserts President Roosevelt’s handling of foreign affairs is the weakest part of his record, citing indifference to China crises and a lack of clear American policy. He argues domestic bungling worsens national standing while wartime aims suffer, urging defeat in the election.
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University of California
San Francisco
Roosevelt
Barrows
China
Burrows
Europe
Asia
Russia
Snys
America
Homa
Wisden
Allies Press Across Maas Front as Luftwaffe Struggles
Allied forces push along the Maas line and seize St. Barbe as American units press from Hurtgen toward Aachen and Konerscheidt. Mosquito air units sink barges on the Mars while Allied air raids hit 21 German cities and leaflet drops urge surrender ahead of a broader push.
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Veere
Miideltrg
Hurtgen
Behmidt
Hurtgen Forest
Aachen
Yunk
Germany
Achmidt
Konnerscheldt
Arnhem
Seventh Army
Baccarat
St. Barbe
Luxembourg
Train Overturns Near Edinburg
Edinburg officials reported a bus accident as a train derailed near Edinburg on November 8. Attorney Har fin of the Union bus company said a second bus was sent from Edinburg to transport passengers to town. Local authorities and riders waited for further details as investigators examine the scene.
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Edinburg
Mcallen
Fin
Union Bus Invest
Navy announces casualties including Crawford at Grapevine Avenue
The navy department lists five casualties with details on names such as Thomas Crawford and others. Wounded and missing statuses are reported alongside addresses and family mentions.
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Navy Department
Thomas T. Crawford
Rose Sell
Crawford
Train Accident Near Edinburg Spooks Commuters
Southern Pacific passengers reported a train overturned about 20 miles north of Edinburg at 7740 9 om today. Local officials had no reports of injuries. The service was on the Houston bound route toward the Lower Rio Grande Valley.
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Southern Pacific
Edin+burg
Houston
Rio Grande Valley
Uncle Sam in Driver's Seat At Air Talks
At an international aviation conference, the American plan is seen as conservative and in control, with Uncle Sam in the driver's seat due to America's transport capacity and plants. Proposals split on bilateral routes versus strict international control, with Britain fearing loss of aviation influence after the war.
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Uncle Sam
Air Talks
Hicago
INS
International Aviation Conference
Wollen
Berle Plantalsa
America
Neva
Orough
Ma. Hopoly
B 29s Strike Singapore Sumatra in Major Daylight Raids
United States B 29 Superfortresses conducted daylight raids on Singapore and Sumatra targets, hitting a dry dock, a Japanese ship in dry dock, and the Pangkalang Brandon refinery on Sumatra. No losses reported. weather allowed direct hits and results were described as good to excellent.
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Washington
Singapore
Pacific
Sumatra
20Th Air Force
Manchuria
Sumwtra
Japaome Islands
Malay Peninsula
Japan
Britain
Tadig
Pangkalang Brandon
Superforktessea
Sommunique
Pungkelen-Dranidon
Far East
Palembang
Sumstra
Jap breaks with Romania reported
SAN FRANCISCO November 6 A diplomatic break between Japan and Romania was announced by a Japanese news agency. U S government monitors recorded that Renzo Sawada, Japan’s vice minister of foreign affairs, notified the Romanian chargé d affaires of the move. There are 182 Romanian nationals in Japan and in occupied Asia, and no movement restrictions were mentioned.
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San Francisco
Japan
Nome
U. S
Renzo Sawada
Asia
Izvestia warns of fake plot in Dewey bid
Izvestia in Moscow claimed rumors circulated among foreign correspondents that Republican bosses might stage a last minute fake plot to scare voters with a Communist danger. It asserted Dewey’s hopes could be harmed by such a ploy as Roosevelt rests in Hyde Park and cited American publishers calling the story absurd.
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Moscow
Izvestia
Roosavelt
Agairal
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Albany
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Tevestin
Germany
Investia
Deweys
Unitedd States
Tavestia
Henest
McCormick, Patterson and
Gannett
Hearst News
New York
Wally News
J. M. Patterson
Moesident
Treaeurer
Davey
Commander Killed London Nov n Lord LoneIt 81 Dies in Action
Lieutenant Lord 81 was killed in action while commanding the Irish Horse troops in Italy. The death was announced today, reporting his rank and service in the unit.
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London
loNelt
Orth
Irish Horse
Italy
Tod
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