Splitting the Ticket in the Roosevelt Bricker Debate
The Troy Record reports readers questions on how to vote a split ticket in a Roosevelt Bricker election. It advises voting electors for a party ticket, noting Roosevelt and Truman versus Dewey and Bricker as the presidential pairings. It argues for a below presidential split and critiques Roosevelt as aging and unclear in program.
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New York Supreme Court
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Pendergast
Public caution on naval losses after Philippines battle gains
Admiral Nimitz cautions that the damage to American ships will be disclosed later to avoid aiding the enemy. He notes six American ships sunk and several damaged, while urging balanced reporting to prevent over optimism and home-front disappointment. The message affirms a great naval victory with the ship losses manageable relative to Japanese casualties.
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Philippines
Philippine
America
Unay
Nismitz
Dewey Slams Communist Plot in Boston Speech
Dewey’s Boston Garden address decries a Communist plot to seize the Democratic Party and install a Moscow style regime. He argues high officials, including the President, are involved with Hillman Browder and calls on Americans to resist and protect democratic principles.
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Browder
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Truman Criticizes Dewey Isolationism in Mass Speech
In Worcester and Lawrence Massachusetts Senator Truman attacks Governor Dewey’s alleged isolationist ties to Republican senators led by Taft. He introduces Senator Walsh and faces questions about differences between Walsh and current isolationist Republicans as Massachusetts looms large in the national race.
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Harry Trussen
Thomas E. Dewey
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Massachusetts
Dewey
Taft
Ohio
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Truman
Lawrence
David S. Walsh
Senate Military Affairs Committee
League of Nations
Senator Walsh
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Walsh
Senate
Democratic
Sidney
Governor Dewey Campaign Emphasizes People’s Government
The candidate frames the campaign as effort to preserve government of the people by the people for the people and opposes President Roosevelt whose vision is government by officials for the nation.
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Dewey
Roosevelt
Dewey Offered as Nation’s Remedy Against Roosevelt Chaos
The piece attacks Franklin D. Roosevelt as self serving and chaotic, claiming he governs for personal gain and uses fear to silence dissent. It praises Governor Dewey as the needed reform, presenting him as opposing chaos with higher political ideals and decency.
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Mr. Roosevelt
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Pearl Harbor
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Anxious Japanese await further air raids in wartime era
A compilation of letters and notes from Troy and Waterford discuss Tokyo bombings rumors, jitters in Japan, and propaganda doubts. The letters compare wartime fear to imagined invasions in the West Indies, with moral and religious quotes interspersed.
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Ryan Troy
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Italy’s Recovery Tied to United Nations Aid and Policy Shifts
A Newark News analysis notes the United States and Great Britain have restored full diplomatic recognition with Italy. It argues postwar relief hinges on Italy adjusting production to specialty goods, expanding exports like olive oil and wine, textiles, engines, and shipping, while rebuilding war damaged industry with UN aid tied to need rather than ability to pay.
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Newark
United States
Great Britain
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Haly
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State Department
Ofice
Mrust
Mussolini
Mediterranean
The Political Stage Today by David Lawrence
President Roosevelt faces questions of election legality as critics claim violations of the Corrupt Practices Act in the campaign. A Senate committee urged a Justice Department test case against labor unions and corporations, arguing law enforcement must be upheld to ensure fair elections.
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Roosevall
Lezal Dows
Department of Justice
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Janor Union
Revelmion
Roosevelt
Political Actions Committee
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Chicago
Los Angeles
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Detroit
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Milwaukee
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Congress
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Betting Odds and The Uncertain 1944 Election
Raymond Moley weighs the Roosevelt versus Dewey odds, noting gamblers and political critics disagree with the market. He traveled across states, read polls, and interviewed voters but finds no sure winner. He cites psychological and economic factors shaping bets and questions why odds swing without solid political facts.
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Connnectiqus
California
Rmasy
Eapers
Dewey
Roosevelt
Sumon
Dever
Truman
Hillman
Browder
Yates
Hildaian
Names In the News And How to Pronounce Them
Thane Colby explains pronunciation for several Philippine place names with phonetic guides. The text shifts to a political critique of President Roosevelt and Kefauver, noting concerns about campaign contributions and violations of election laws and government contracts.
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Thane Colby
Mr. Roosevelt
Kefauver
Tennessee
One Thousand Club
White House
Roosevelt
Connecticut Politicians Face Harsh Attacks in Riverside Dispatches
A fragmentary political column from a Connecticut paper riffs on Clare Luce, Harold Stassen, and national figures as it mocks campaign rhetoric. It hints at a Boston stop for a president contender and mentions Henry Wallace and Clifton Fadiman amid a flurry of sensational partisan commentary.
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Syndicate
PaieSetg County
Cons
Clare Basu Luce
Boston
Henry Wallace
Eleanor Hoosevel
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Fadiman
Clifton Fadiman
Killer Padimat
Adolf Hitler
Connecticut
Arkansas Centennial Half Dollar Mintages and Design Notes
The Coin Corner outlines Arkansas commemorative halves issued 1935 1936 1937 with mint marks and scarcity. It lists 1935 Philadelphia 33000 San Francisco 5508 1936 Philadelphia 5000 Denver 3009 San Francisco 5000 1937 Philadelphia 3505 Denver 5500 San Francisco 5508 with varying scarcity. Obverse features an Indian chief and Liberty. reverse shows an eagle and United States of America legend. An Arkansas half dollar with Joseph J Robinson obverse design is noted. A total of 35265 coins were minted across varieties.
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Denver
Liberty
Arkansas
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Perder
United States of America
Jomeph J. Robinson Tergon
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