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...young Straus ran errands for Teddy. He has always been a generous G.O.P. contributor; has been a Dewey confidant since 1936. He helped found the National Conference of Christians & Jews. George Zerdin Medalie, 60, Manhattan lawyer's lawyer, who gave Tom Dewey his first public job - that of assistant U.S. district attorney. The son of a rabbi, George Medalie worked his way through Columbia University, became a brilliant trial lawyer. As U.S. District Attorney he convicted the late Jack ("Legs") Diamond of running a still; in private practice, he won Diamond's freedom on a murder charge. Dewey...
...also has considerable knowledge of the industrial expansion of Japan into her mainland colony, Manchukuo. The question as to whether Japanese industry should be kept intact after the war will be fully discussed. Mrs. Schumpeter has written many books and articles on the Far East and is a frequent contributor to the magazine, "Oriental Economist...
...Socialist Party. Since the Party's split in 1935 into militantly Marxist and New Dealish segments, the weekly has been the voice of the New Dealish group, which calls itself the Social Democratic Federation. Social Democrats combine the pragmatism of Philosopher John Dewey (a frequent New Leader contributor) with, as their name implies, a desire for "democratic socialism." They are pro-trade union and wish there were more union leaders like the garment workers' David Dubinsky. Beyond that they disagree among themselves on pros & cons...
...Director Ernest Joseph Simmons (who selected the other teachers), author of books on Pushkin and Dostoevsky, New Masses contributor, and member of the (Communist) League of AmericanWriters...
Knight declared that the inter-House competition was responsible for much of the success of the bond drive at the University. He declared the campaign had witnessed the greatest show of House spirit shown since the war began. "I would like to thank each and every contributor," Knight stated, "who helped to make possible this most successful bond drive in the University's history...