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...reference to his highly successful "Martin, Barton & Fish" line from the 1940 campaign. Martin and Fish are still there, he said, and in a Republican Congress they would become, respectively, Speaker of the House and chairman of the House Rules Committee. And, said the President, he just wanted to remind the voters that, if Republicans should gain control of the Senate, his "old friend," California's 78-year-old, rock-ribbed isolationist Hiram Johnson might become chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, and North Dakota's isolationist Gerald P. Nye would head the powerful Appropriations Committee...
...captives followed them. Colonel Wilck asked for and received permission to address a Word of farewell to his men. Said he: "Dear German soldiers, I am speaking to you at a painful moment. ... I saw that further fighting was useless. ... At this time I have to remind you that you are still German soldiers. Please behave as such. I also wish you the best of health in your future travels and fast return to the Fatherland after hostilities have ended...
...That was the issue of the President's age and health, which are respectively 62 and pretty good (see Presidency). But Dewey could hammer away at Term IV, the prime feature of the Republican case, and the cause of uneasiness in many a Roosevelt voter. He could remind the U.S. that in February 1937 the President had told Pundit Arthur Krock of the New York Times that when 1940 came the U.S. would have a new President; that twice, in 1940, Mr. Roosevelt told the voters that when 1945 came the U.S. would have a new President. The memory...
...July 6 -Mom: Wings are in sewing kit, am entitled to all stars and more. Be sure to check ins. etc. 10,000 ins. [Roses] to remind me of Helen. I've always loved her. Love kisses same...
...spite of your sneering references to the "cardboard" statesmen, Senators McKellar and Reynolds, the idea of accepting certain islands in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans in part payment of World War I and II debts has a great deal of merit. For once someone is not afraid to remind our gallant allies that there is still a large unpaid balance on some old obligations...