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...John Hamilton. Unable to do two jobs at once, he decided to get the wheels of his machine turning before he had adequately manned the controls. Result was that when he returned to Chicago late last month he found things in a serious mess. Presenting the other side of Pundit Lawrence's picture, Scripps-Howard's Columnist Raymond Clapper reported from Chicago: "A vast organization, scattered among three office buildings, had been thrown together hastily. No one was in authority. Co-ordinate heads of divisions were glaring at each other like strange wildcats. They were quarreling over matters...
Returning to his column in the New York Herald Tribune after a two-month vacation, Pundit Lippmann, long one of the President's most sympathetic critics, flatly announced: "I am going to vote for Governor Landon." His reason: There are no great issues between the two Parties. Both accept what the Supreme Court has left of the New Deal. But whereas President Roosevelt has unnecessarily alienated the support of Business and established a personal and factional government, Governor Landon, if elected, will be checked by a Democratic Senate, hence forced to constitute a Government of "national union" such...
Inquired President Roosevelt when asked at a press conference for comment on Pundit Lippmann's decision: "Has he started again? He must have had a good holiday...
...which in 99 years of supporting Democratic Presidential candidates has been unable to stomach only William Jennings Bryan in 1896 and 1908, did not go so far as Pundit Lippmann. Never more vigorously oldline Democratic than in its indictment of the Roosevelt ventures toward planned economy and its confession of faith in low tariff, State rights, "economic liberalism," the Sun forlornly concluded...
Diagnosis of a full-blown cancer is easy. Diagnosis of an early, curable one may be difficult. It depends upon study of a sample of tissue cut from a living tumor under suspicion. Said Pundit Ewing: "Accurate tumor diagnosis requires a life-long experience and a special training. Not every diagnostic laboratory is equipped to give this service. The State of New York requires a difficult practical examination of all pathologists who undertake to diagnose cancer and wish to be eligible for appointment in any of the many laboratories controlled by the State. It would be well if other states...