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...President, Norman Thomas, 63 (for the sixth time) ; for Vice President, Tucker P. Smith, professor of economics at Michigan's Olivet College. Advocating public ownership of natural resources, basic industries and credit, the Socialists denounced Henry Wallace as "an apologist for the slave state of Russia and the preacher of peace by blind appeasement." The party polled 884,000 votes in 1932, dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Also Running | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

Christian Nationalist: for President, Gerald L. K. Smith, 50, rabble-rousing, race-baiting ex-preacher from Louisiana; for Vice President, Harry Romer, 50, a funeral director of St. Henry, Ohio. Smith and Romer were running mates in 1944 on the America First ticket. They advocate withdrawal of the U.S. from U.N., establishment of friendly relations with Franco Spain, deportation of all Negroes and Zionist Jews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Also Running | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

Prohibition: for President, Claude Watson, 63, a lawyer and retired Free Methodist preacher from Los Angeles; for Vice President, Dale H. Learn, real-estate operator of East Stroudsburg, Pa. The party polled 74,758 votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Also Running | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

...cattlemen were members of the Evangelical and Baptist churches. The same kinds of cars nuzzled the two churches on Sunday mornings and the same kinds of Godfearing Kansans sang and prayed inside. Why shouldn't the two become one flock? To Pastor Bach and the young Baptist preacher across the way, the 200-odd-sect division of Protestantism in the U.S. was "inherently wrong and sinful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Good Fences, Good Neighbors? | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

...This town of Boston is become almost a Hell upon Earth, a City full of Lies and Murders and Blasphemies; a dismal Picture and Emblem of Hell." It is Cotton Mather, the fanatic 17th Century preacher, talking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: From Hell to Gout | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

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