Liberty of the press as the measure of liberty
A quotation asserts that press freedom defines all true liberty, claiming that any freedom lacking press protection is merely nominal. The remark emphasizes journalism as indispensable to genuine rights and democratic society.
Intriguing Allied Prophecy From War Era Mocked by Critics
A wartime感觉 piece hints that a defense plant funded by J. P. Morgan & Company obliterates advancing Nazis, suggesting a possible millennial or epochal turning point as the skies darken, reflecting contemporary anxieties and booster optimism.
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Votes for Youth echo at Vernon Alumni event
Letter from J O Simmons of 945 Maryland Avenue urges lowering the voting age to 18 arguing youth are informed and should participate in democracy. He cites education advances and social studies in state curricula and warns against losing civic interest between ages 18 and 21. Syracuse. CHRISTIANITY AND WAR by W H PLUMMER argues Christian conduct vs war citing Matthew and Christ’s teachings.
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Quotable Voltaire Maxim Cites Freedom of Speech
Quote attributed to Voltaire states disdain for the speaker's view while defending the right to express it. The line underscores liberal principles about free speech and tolerance across public discourse.
Why Not Mediation In Milk Strike
The Dairy Farmers Union strike affects over a score of counties in New York State and parts of Vermont and Pennsylvania. The piece urges temporary mediation led by Owen D Young to resolve an emergency caused by drought and rising dairy seed prices, noting the need to supply milk to the public and avoid violence. It argues mediation could reveal facts and lead to action acceptable to both producers and consumers.
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Kremlin Signals Support For Roosevelt Era Aid Pact
The Moscow announcement praises Roosevelt Welles and Knox for backing Russia against Hitler, hinting Moscow may seek outside aid from American industry. It argues Soviet interests might shift toward leveraging US plutocratic power to boost war production while urging purge threats to be quelled.
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Can America Stay Out of the War
In a Hyde Park press conference President Roosevelt weighs the nation against entering a global conflict as debate rages over war versus peace while submarine threats and Britain’s stance test non-belligerent status. Public opinion and Herbert Hoover diverge on participation as Russia’s entry reshapes the debate. Marriage licenses issued in early 1941 rise about 50 percent from 1940.
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Japan Faces Dilemma After Imperial Conference
In the wake of Hitler’s invasion of Russia Japan weighs its options under the Rome Berlin Tokyo pact. Emperor Hirohito leads an Imperial Conference where Foreign Minister Matsuoka offered a measured, cautious statement urging watchful waiting in East Asia as leaders debate who will prevail among Britain Russia and the Axis powers.
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What Germany Know Beyond Nazi Victory Propaganda
Current Opinion examines German understanding of British resilience amid wartime strikes. It argues Nazi propaganda aims to mislead Germans and occupied peoples about life in London and other cities, claiming Britain suffers less than reality. The piece urges Britain to learn from the enemy's messaging.
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Closed Shop Controversy Moves Toward Government Endorsement
Washington dispatch notes rising tension over closed shop ideas as the National Defense Mediation Board shifts policy. The North American Aviation settlement, troop involvement, and union leadership actions prompt concerns that a government backed closed shop could erode individual liberty and extend worker compulsion to join unions under Wagner Act ambiguities.
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Hoover rejects public office and policy critique
In Washington, July 3, Herbert Hoover denounces any bid to return to office and rebuts claims of self-interest in opposing the Administration foreign policy. He argues that sincerity does not equal judgment and criticizes the Hoover-Lindbergh ticket notion while warning that Hitler could endanger England after conquering Russia.
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Lindbergh as Vice President Debate on World Threats
A critical meditation on Charles Lindbergh’s foreign policy views. The author warns that trusting a narrow antiwar stance could invite German dominance. The piece questions naval power, Latin American defenses, and the risk of arming regimes, ending with a quip about presidential fitness.
Hoover Image Compared To Kindly Philosopher In Paul Mallon Column
Washington column recounts Herbert Hoover as wholesome and modest, contrasting prewar allies with postwar views, invoking loyalty from college days and army service. It also notes Leon Henderson facing pushback from congress on price fixing, with Senators Cox Lucas Lucas among critics, and signals a Presidential push for price legislation after holidays.
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Roosevelt Policy and Hoover Speak On War and Debate
A Chicago speech by Hoover urges aiding Britain and China while delaying war until necessary. The piece critiques critics like Knox and Lippman, defends Hoover as not ignorant, and notes the President’s restrained, balanced stance. The writer senses little difference between Roosevelt policy and Hoover’s approach.
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Hendersons Plan Sparks Debate On Prices And Local Boards
The piece outlines Henderson’s push to delay price action and expand local boards under a central defense era consumer protector, with possible coverage of rents and wages. It notes widespread doubt among economists that any drastic legislation will stop rising prices while hinting at Clark-like shifts in Congress and foreign policy maneuvering deserving of attention.
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