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...Basic. In Scenery Hill, Pa., Sandy Bottom, 17, newly enlisted in the U.S. Navy, received the blessing of his father, Rocky...
Franklin Roosevelt gave Dumbarton Oaks his accolade: "Well begun." Tom Dewey chimed in with approval, too. But still unanswered is the basic question: How can the new world order stop an aggression by one of its own Big Five? Russia wanted a chance to veto any Security Council decision involving her; the U.S., Britain and China did not. That remained to be talked out at a "higher level," i.e., Churchill-Stalin-Roosevelt (see above...
...voiced a statesmanlike hope that all Americans, "regardless of party," would register and vote this year. Franklin Roosevelt was speaking over two major networks to all Americans, but especially to some 125,000 local gatherings of Democratic precinct workers. To them the Candidate was stressing a basic Term IV tenet: the larger the vote, the more likely a New Deal victory...
...Basic unit schools, attached to battalions, will range from sixth grade through second-year college, with special primary classes for illiterates. The curriculum will include vocational courses in mechanical crafts, agriculture, business administration, etc. More than 1,200 such schools will be set up, each big enough to handle between...
Every story that came out, said the President with some asperity, was essentially untrue in its basic facts...