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Delegate Harold Stassen's job at San Francisco was finished. The hefty Minnesotan called on President Truman, reported that he was ready to return to duty as Commander Stassen, U.S.N.R. But for one night last week he was still Citizen Stassen, with a message for other U.S. citizens about the World Security charter. His audience was vast-the NBC network...
...campaign is prompted in part by a 1944 upturn in the T.B. death rate, the first in decades. Last month Congress authorized a new Tuberculosis Control Division with $10,000,000 for its first year. Its chief is a Minnesotan, Dr. Herman Ertresvaag Hilleboe, 38, a stocky, energetic T.B. fighter for eleven years. He is the Navy's chief T.B. consultant...
...public office. And no one could miss the similarity of Point 3 to criticism of Tom Dewey. Joe Ball, adding his four points together, got Harold Stassen. From the South Seas, where Lieut. Commander Stassen is flag secretary to Admiral Bill Halsey, the waves brought no answer. The husky Minnesotan was as silent as a serviceman should...
...drawn along partisan lines, Old Grand Party Unity opposing and the administration supporting. Although there are varying degrees of opposition within the Republican ranks, statements of prominent leaders give grounds for the fear that the issue is being fought in terms of party aggrandizement rather than of national welfare. Minnesotan Floor Leader Knutson characterizes the trade pacts as "a succession of dismal failures." Going off on a different tack, he implies that the fundamental question is one involving the power ratio of Congress in relation to foreign policy. Vestiges of isolationist complacency are refurbished by H. Fish's statement that...
...Withdrew the nomination of Minnesotan David J. Winton as Minister to New Zealand, at Winton's request...