The Week in Washington Insight on 1936 Republican Conservatism
The piece argues the President favors a cautious path to economic recovery, stressing constructive business reform and capital access. It notes Republican prospects hinge on clear conservatism, contrasting with Democratic policies, and hints at a 1940 revival if conservatives unite.
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Brain trust shifts in government power balance
The piece notes a drift from elite brain trust influence toward permanent government servants, many with scholarly credentials and public-service focus. It discusses conference calls, old ideas resurfacing, and the need for clearer policy direction as governing the United States settles into a more orderly system. It also mentions political intrigue around a Senate seat and Governor candidacy, plus a note on a water-softening tip and a Dulac illustration feature.
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Governor Ritchie Seeks Fifth Democratic Nomination
Maryland Governor Albert C. Ritchie, who has governed for fifteen years, announced a bid for a fifth term. He outlined three paths including retirement, a U.S. Senate run, or another gubernatorial term, saying he would rather serve as Maryland’s governor than hold any other state office. He previously vied for the Democratic nomination at the 1932 Chicago convention where Roosevelt was chosen.
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