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...this was only the first of many serious problems. He must forthwith come to grips with Congress on subsidies, on taxation. He must devise a new strategy on the inflation line, and submit his 1944 budget. He must soothe ruffled feelings in WMC and WPB, and-eventually-venture into the hot race-relations fight between his Fair Employment Practice Committee and Southern railroads (see p. 18). He must also, incidentally, save his own party from breaking in two. And on the hottest of all issues, the soldiers' vote bill, he must work out some fruitful settlement with Congress...
Colonel Bertie McCormick forthwith denounced Dirksen as a stalking-horse for Willkie. This seemed a little naive of the Colonel. True, Mr. Willkie called Mr. Dirksen "a fine fellow." But 35 of the 36 Dirksen petitioners are anti-Willkie. And Dirksen is a leader of the Congressional farm bloc. In effect, all this meant that a new group had arisen-and from the all-important Middle West-to stop Wendell Willkie...
...Forthwith, Boston papers began carrying stories and editorials on the city's unwholesome antiSemitism. In the months before PM's story was printed, not one had published a solid word on the subject. Readers now wondered why. They soon got a partial answer...
...implement the President's promises and to counteract Jap propaganda, a bill was introduced in Congress last week by Maryland's Senator Millard E. Tydings. It would give the Filipinos their independence not in 1946, but "completely and forthwith...
...hereafter anyone who applies for, issues, serves, or accepts a plea for a writ of habeas corpus will be subject to a $5,000 fine, five years in jail, or both. This "anyone" obviously meant only one man: Judge Metzger, who was also warned to drop the contempt case forthwith...