New U S Political Alignment Takes Shape
William Bruckart argues that Roosevelt seeks a third term and Willkie rivalry triggers a major realignment in 1940. He sees shifts among Democrats and Republicans driven by third term debate relief farm and foreign policy votes. The piece analyzes party splits and potential defection routes, forecasting a pivotal November vote.
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White House
Willkie
Roosevelt
National Labor Relations Board
John L. Lewis
Chicago
Farley
Gorton
Congress Guards Capitol With Elaborate Security Measures
Washington reports that Congress is now shielded by a extensive police system rivaling wartime protection. 250 officers guard 531 lawmakers, with capsized public access and 24 hour power-plant security, in response to historic bomb threats and to deter future attacks.
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Congress
Washington
Capitol
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House
Washington Times
Mineola
L. I
Definite Alignment Marks Political Transition Says Bruckart
William Bruckart writes that the November 5 polls close will record what he calls the greatest transition in political thought in the nation. He argues the split between New Deal supporters and its opponents will be fully evident this fall.
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William Bruckart
National Press Bldg
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Mr. Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
Ask Me Another General Quiz Questions
A set of general knowledge questions covering geography religion and science. 1 What country is the Holy Land of three religions 2 How are the freezing and boiling points of water designated on the centigrade thermometer 3 Where is the best known maelstrom 4 What is the tactile sense 5 Where do the Hottentots live 6 What is the Aurora Australis
How to Sew 4y Ruth Wyeth Spears 03
Martty helps grandmother repurpose an old buffet into a guest and sewing room. The scene features a mirror on the wall, a rug from rags, blue spool tables, a muslin backdrop, and lamps with a stool. Next week Gram will teach another sewing trick. Editor notes offer homemaking ideas for sale.
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Ruth Wyeth Spears
Marty
Martindale
Gram
Revered Holy Land Mentioned Across Faiths
A list noting Palestine is revered as the Holy Land by Jews Christians and Mohammedans. It includes statements about zero and 100 degrees, offshore Norway, the sense of touch, South Africa, and the southern hemisphere’s northern lights.
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Palestine
Holy Land
Norway
South Africa
Hemisphere
Vigorous Decision Guides Action as Men Refuse What They Won’t Do
The quote from Mencius asserts that a firm choice on what not to do empowers bold action toward proper duties. It emphasizes disciplined restraint enabling clear, purposeful conduct.
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Mencius
Rise to responsibility fuels faster achievement
The text argues achievement comes from accepting duty and responsibility. It defines responsibility as accepting cheerful and courageous tasks, both agreeable and disagreeable, and completing them promptly to rise faster than others.
Liberty to Do Right
A concise aphorism notes that freedom to choose can lead to harmful actions when misuse of liberty alters moral judgment. The quote highlights personal responsibility and ethical restraint amid individual autonomy.
Responsibilities Shape Men Through Burdens and Duty
A reflective piece urges embracing heavy responsibilities as the path to character growth. It argues that duties test and define men who might otherwise fail, asserting gratitude for the burden as a catalyst for resilience and achievement.
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