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Democrats crowed over the result.* From the realistic, anti-Roosevelt New York Daily News, Republicans got hard-headed advice: "Republicans would do well not to console themselves too nonchalantly with alibis. This defeat ought to remind them that the fight to defeat a Roosevelt fourth term is not over by a long shot." To the G.O.P., the lesson was clear -hatred is not enough...
...perhaps worth saying, although nearly everybody else in the U.S. had said it before him. What was its "significance"? Best guess: Dewey was thinking of next week's crucial Wisconsin Presidential primary. Wendell Willkie was on the scene, hard at work; perhaps Tom Dewey thought he needed to remind Wisconsin that if you looked hard for a candidate, he wasn't really invisible...
...intimate friends, but Churchill does most of the talking. Churchill serves the King competently and with abiding respect, calls his monarch "Sir." The King, in his chats with Churchill, sometimes displays the British humor which lightens his otherwise grey job. When Winston is especially ebullient, George will remind him that, after all, the most brilliant of Prime Ministers merely moves within the monarchy's ancient orbit...
There was little evidence last week to remind the U.S. that hunger is as much a part of war as death & taxes. Fifty million men in the world have left the fields and factories to fight, but still the U.S. stoutly held to the fiction that a high standard of diet can be preserved in wartime. Restaurants served juicy steaks and thick lamb chops; butcher shops were well stocked with pork roasts; the egg market groaned under such a flood of eggs that the War Food Administration, to support the price, bought eggs by the carload...
Continuing its appeal to the country, the Red Cross has again urged the students to donate blood for the use of the armed forces. They remind the people that giving blood takes no more than an hour's time and causes no real discomfort; at the same time it is a valuable contribution to the medical resources overseas...