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Will It Be Peace On Main Street After War
Stuart Chase analyzes postwar expectations in 1944, noting return of veterans to Main Street and contrasts between wartime unity and potential domestic conflict. He cites Ed's Sorest Bank Palace Theater and local icons as signs of change, and ponders whether Big Business Big Labor and Big Agriculture will rival war foes in shaping peace.
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Andre Mesnard
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