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United States Department of State Foreign relations of the United States diplomatic papers, 1944. General: Volume I (1944)

United States Department of State Foreign relations of the United States diplomatic papers, 1944. General: economic and social matters: Volume II (1944)

United States Department of State Foreign relations of the United States diplomatic papers, 1944. The British Commonwealth and Europe: Volume III (1944)

United States Department of State Foreign relations of the United States diplomatic papers, 1944. Europe: Volume IV (1944)

United States Department of State Foreign relations of the United States diplomatic papers, 1944. The Near East, South Asia, and Africa, the Far East: Volume V (1944)

United States Department of State Foreign relations of the United States : diplomatic papers, 1944. China: Volume VI (1944)

United States Department of State Foreign relations of the United States : diplomatic papers, 1944. The American Republics: Volume VII (1944)

United States Department of State Foreign relations of the United States. Conference at Quebec, 1944 (1944)

United States Department of State Foreign relations of the United States : diplomatic papers, 1945. General : the United Nations: Volume I (1945)


January


Subsidies

STOP, LOOK AND LISTEN

By RICHARD M. KLEBERG, Congressman from Texas

Broadcast over WABC from Corpus Christi, Tex.

(Undated, assigned January 1, 1944.)


"Congress in 1943 and 1944"

PROCEDURE MUST BE BROUGHT UP TO DATE

By MARION T. BENNETT, Congressman from Missouri

Broadcast over Radio Station WHN, New York, on the Congressional Record of the Air Program, January 3, 1944


The New Emancipation

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE NEGRO

By MRS. RUBY B. STUTTS LYELLS, Alcorn A. & M. College, Alcorn, Miss.

Delivered at Emancipation Day Exercises, Vicksburg, Miss., January 3, 1944


New Methods Required to Increase Federal Income

INCOME TAX RATES AT PEAK

WALTER F. GEORGE, United States Senator from Georgia and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance.

Delivered over the National Broadcasting Company network, January 7, 1944


Bind Up the Wounds in the Schools

PRACTICAL POSTWAR EDUCATION POLICY

By WILLIAM F. RUSSELL, Dean of Teachers College, New York City

Delivered at the Meeting of the American Association of School Administrators, Seattle, Wash,, January 10, 1944


National Service Law Necessary

A SECOND BILL OF RIGHTS

By PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

Annual Message to Congress, January 11, 1944


Public Debt and Inflation

SPENDING PSYCHOLOGY, PRESENT AND FUTURE

By GEORGE V. McLAUGHLIN, President, Brooklyn Trust Co., Brooklyn, N. Y.

Delivered at Annual Dinner Meeting of Furniture Manufacturers Representatives of New York, Inc., January 11, 1944


Military Service for Youth

A PRACTICAL WAY TO DISPLAY DEVOTION

By FRANK KNOX, Secretary of the Navy

Delivered before the Greater Cleveland Council of the Boy Scouts of America, Cleveland, Ohio, January 14, 1944


"Financing Small Business After the War"

THE BASIS OF OUR FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM

By ROBERT A. TAFT, Senator from Ohio

Delivered before the Boston City Club, Boston, Mass., January 14, 1944


Great Powers Shoulder Heavy Responsibilities

IRREVOCABLE DECISIONS NOW MAY DESTROY LASTING PEACE

By DR. H. J. VAN MOOK, Netherlands Minister to Overseas Territories

Radio address delivered over Columbia Broadcasting System, January 14, 1944


Reconversion Days

"LABOR HAS COME OF AGE"

By HENRY A. WALLACE, Vice-President of the United States

Delivered before the Political Action Committee of the CIO, New York City, January 15, 1944


Foreign Economic Policy

FREE FLOW OF COMMERCE AMONG ALL NATIONS ESSENTIAL TO WORLD SECURITY AND PROSPERITY

By HON. LEO T. CROWLEY, Foreign Economic Administrator

Delivered at meeting held under the auspices of the Commerce and Industry Association of New York, January 17, 1944


Labor and Education

INDUSTRIAL STRIFE DUE TO WAGNER ACT

By MAURICE R. FRANKS, National Business Agent and Editor, Railroad Yard-masters of North America, Inc.

Delivered Before the Adsell Club, Omaha, Nebraska, January 17, 1944


The Same Liability for All

FIGHTING FRONTS RESENT ACTIONS ON HOME FRONT

By HON. HENRY L. STIMSON, Secretary of War

Delivered before the Senate Military Affairs Committee, Washington, D. C., January 19, 1944


Sovereignty Not Impaired by World Federation

DELEGATION IS NOT SURRENDER; IT IS ASSERTION

By FRANK G. TYRRELL, Judge, Municipal Court of City of Los Angeles

Delivered at Open Forum, K.F.A.C, Los Angeles, January 23, 1944


The Little Man

HOW HE THINKS AND WHY

By RODNEY G. FREEMAN, President, Panama Pump Co.

Delivered before the Hattiesburg Rotary Club, Hattiesburg, Miss., January 25, 1944


The Industrial Civil War

AN ACT OF WAR AGAINST THE PEOPLE

By NICHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER, President, Columbia University, New York City

Delivered before the Pilgrims of the United States, New York City, January 26, 1944


Economy in Government

"CONGRESS IS THE HOPE OF AMERICA TODAY"

By HARRY F. BYRD, Senator from Virginia

Delivered at the Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the New Jersey Taxpayers Association, Newark, N. J., January 26, 1944


India

BRITAIN HAS NO FEAR OF THE VERDICT

By LORD HALIFAX, British Ambassador to the United States

Delivered Before the National Geographic Society, Washington, D. C., January 28, 1944


February


Straight Thinking—Politically

COMPETITION MUST BE PRESERVED

By DONALD R. RICH BERG, Lawyer

Delivered before Sales Executives Club of New York, February 1, 1944


Preserve Self-Government

FISCAL PROGRAM FOR WAR AND POST-WAR PERIOD

By WENDELL L. WILLKIE, Lawyer and Author

Delivered at the first of a series of three meetings under the general title of "America Plans and Dreams," arranged by The New York Times, New York City, February 2, 1944


International Currency

GOLD VERSUS BANCOR OR UNITAS

By BENJAMIN M. ANDERSON, Ph.D., Professor of Economics, University of California, Los Angeles, Cal.

Delivered before the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York, New York City, February 3, 1944


The Battle of Books

THE FORCE OF PUBLISHED IDEAS IN HUMAN HISTORY

By CARL WHITE, Director of Libraries and Dean of the School of Library Service, Columbia University

Delivered at a Joint Meeting of Special Libraries Council of Philadelphia and Vicinity and Philadelphia Metropolitan Library Council, Philadelphia, Pa., February 4, 1944


Sound Fiscal Policy

OUR TASK IS DIFFICULT

By JOHN W. BRICKER, Governor of Ohio

Delivered at a Republican Dinner, Washington, D. C., and broadcast over WEAF, February 10, 1944


Advertising Tomorrow

CUSTOMERS MUST BE PERSUADED TO BUY

By FRED ELDEAN, Assistant Director of Public Relations, General Motors Corporation

Delivered Before the New York Press Association, Syracuse, New York, February 11, 1944


Lincoln Prescribes for Today

THE RIGHT OF THE UNION TRANSCENDS CLASS, GROUP OR ORGANIZATION RIGHTS

By STEWART W. McCLELLAND, President, Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, Tennessee

Delivered before the Lincoln Club of Wilmington, Delaware, February 12, 1944


Preserve Our Constitutional System

POWER AND OPPORTUNITY NOT CONFINED TO SELECTED FEW

By THOMAS E. DEWEY, Governor of New York

Delivered at Lincoln Day dinner of the National Republican Club, New York City, February 12, 1944


The Place of the Mississippi Valley in Post-War World Trade

CENTRALIZING EXPORT-IMPORT ACTIVITIES

By R. S. HECHT, Chairman of the Board, The Hibernia National Bank, New Orleans, La.

Delivered at the Chicago World Trade Conference, Chicago, Ill., February 14, 1944


"Mexican Opportunities in Trade and Transport"

ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP IMPROVING INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

By JOHN B. WALKER, Assistant to the President, United Air Lines

Delivered before the Export Managers' Club of New York, February 15, 1944


The Austin-Wadsworth Bill

FREE LABOR WILL OUTPRODUCE SLAVE LABOR

By WILLIAM GREEN, President, American Federation of Labor

Delivered Before the Senate Military Affairs Committee, Washington, D. C., February 16, 1944


INVESTIGATION OF UN-AMERICAN PROPAGANDA ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES

REPORT OF THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SEVENTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON H. Res. 282

February 17, 1944.


Human Freedom

THE HIGHEST AIM OF A CULTURAL SOCIETY

By RALPH BRADFORD, General Manager, Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America

Delivered Before the National School Service Institute, Chicago, Ill., February 17, 1944


Our Air Power

FULL STRENGTH NOT REACHED YET

By GENERAL H. H. ARNOLD, Chief of the Army Air Forces

Delivered before the American Arbitration Association, at a dinner in honor of Mr. Charles E. Wilson of the War Production Board, New York City, February 17, 1944


The Significance of a Planned Economy to the College Graduate

JOY OF WORKING VERSUS HOPE OF REWARD

By CHANNING POLLOCK, Author

Delivered at Commencement Exercises of Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pa., February 20, 1944


Christian Goals in Post-War Reconstruction

"TRIPARTITE SYSTEM IS MORE THAN A THEORY"

By MOST REV. FRANCIS J. HAAS, D.D., Bishop of Grand Rapids

Delivered before the Chicago Meeting of the Catholic Conference on Industrial Problems Chicago, Ill., February 21, 1944


Tax Bill Veto

TAX RELIEF NOT FOR THE NEEDY BUT FOR THE GREEDY

By PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

Message to Congress, Washing ton, D. C., February 22, 1944


Hitler's Forces Still Strong

OUR OFFENSIVE AND COOPERATION POLICIES

By WINSTON CHURCHILL, Prime Minister of Great Britain

Delivered before Parliament, London, February 22, 1944


Congress Should Override Tax Bill Veto

SELF RESPECT GREATER THAN CONFERRED HONORS

By ALBEN W. BARKLEY, Senator from Kentucky

Delivered before United States Senate, Washington, D. C, February 23, 1944


The Power to Tax

NO GROUP SHALL THWART THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE

By ROBERT L. DOUGHTON, Congressman from North Carolina

Delivered before House of Representatives, Washington, D. C, February 23, 1944


Cartels

AN APPROACH TO THE PROBLEM

By FRANCIS BIDDLE, Attorney General of the United States

Delivered at the Annual Dinner of the Harvard Law School Alumni Association, New York, New York, February 23, 1944


The Importance of Electronics

PLACE IN THE WORLD OF TODAY AND TOMORROW

By WALTER R. G. BAKER, D.Sc., Vice-President, General Electric Co.

Delivered at "World of Tomorrow" Dinner, Sponsored by the Allied Store Corporation, New York City, February 24, 1944


What of Free Enterprise?

THE TREND OF OUR POST-WAR ECONOMY

By WILLIAM G. CARLETON, Prof, of History and Political Science, Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

Delivered before the State Conference of the Junior Chambers of Commerce of Florida Daytona Beach, Fla., February 27, 1944


Red Cross in War

ON THE SPOT ON ALL FRONTS

By JAMES L. FIESER, Vice Chairman-at-Large, American Red Cross

Delivered in Erie, Pennsylvania, February 28, 1944


March


"The Confession of Faith of An American"

THIS COUNTRY MUST BE TRUE TO ITSELF

By COL. ROBERT R. McCORMICK, Publisher, The Chicago Tribune

Delivered before the Executives' Club, Chicago, Ill., March 3, 1944


The Economics of Air Power

DETERMINE AMERICAN AIR POWER POLICY FIRST

By EUGENE E. WILSON, Vice Chairman, United Aircraft Corporation, East Hartford, Conn.

Delivered at Dinner Meeting of The Economic Club of New York, New York City, N. Y., March 8, 1944


Consideration of the Congress

GOVERNMENT REGULATION MUST BE ELIMINATED BY SELF-REGULATION

By GEORGE D. AIKEN, Senator from Vermont

Delivered at the Northeastern Dairy Conference, Hotel Commodore, New York, N. Y., March 14, 1944


The Functions of a Political Party

STAND MUST BE TAKEN ON BASIC ISSUES

By WENDELL WILLKIE, Lawyer and Author

Delivered at Ripon, Wis., at the 90th Anniversary of the Founding of the Republican Party, March 20, 1944


Reconversion of America for Peace

"WHAT'S YOUR ANSWER?"

By J. FRANK RUSHTON, JR., President, Birmingham Chamber of Commerce

Delivered before the Southern Commercial Secretaries Association, Birmingham, Ala., March 20, 1944


Foreign Trade and Patent Agreements

SHALL WE BE TRADERS OR HERMITS

By GILBERT H. MONTAGUE, Lawyer

Delivered before the National Industrial Conference Board, New York City, March 23, 1944


Our Priceless Heritage

CHARACTER IS THE BEGINNING AND END OF ALL THINGS

By ERIC A. JOHNSTON, President, Chamber of Commerce of the United States

Delivered before the Corrections Committee of the Council of Social Agencies, Washington Criminal Justice Association, Washington, D. C, March 25, 1944


The War and Conditions in England

OUR GREATEST EFFORT IS COMING

By WINSTON CHURCHILL, Prime Minister of Great Britain

Broadcast from London, March 26, 1944


Soldier Vote Message

RESPONSIBILITY OF STATES FOR ACTION

By PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

Message to Congress, Washington, D. C., March 31, 1944


April


Our Foreign Policy

"IF WE ARE DIVIDED WE ARE INEFFECTIVE"

By CORDELL HULL, Secretary of State

Radio address delivered over Columbia Broadcasting System, April 9, 1944


Reconversion

MORE THAN MATERIAL PROSPERITY AT STAKE

By JAMES F. BYRNES, Director of War Mobilization

Delivered before the Academy of Political Science, New York City, April 12, 1944


Foreign Affairs of the United States

IN WAR TIME AND AFTER

By BRECKINRIDGE LONG, Assistant Secretary of State

Delivered before the American Federation of Labor Forum on Labor and the Post-War World, Hotel Commodore, New York City, April 12, 1944


The Rights of Man

"A FREE ECONOMY UNDER A FREE GOVERNMENT"

By HON. JOSEPH C. O'MAHONEY, Senator from Wyoming

Delivered before the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce, Richmond, Virginia, April 13, 1944


Free Enterprise in the Postwar Period

BUSINESS MUST RESPECT RIGHTS OF OTHERS

By ROBERT GAYLORD, President, National Association of Manufacturers and President, Ingersoll Milling Machine Company, Rockford, Ill.

Delivered before Postwar Forum of American Federation of Labor, New York City, April 13, 1944


Progressive Government

A SPIRIT OF TEAMWORK AND COOPERATION

By THOMAS E. DEWEY, Governor of New York

Broadcast over Columbia Broadcasting System, from Albany, N. Y., April 14, 1944


"We Have Sniffed Our Destiny"

MASS APPRECIATION OF COMMON OPPORTUNITY

By EARL WARREN, Governor of California

Delivered before the Pacific Coast Sales Executives' Conference, Los Angeles, Cal., April 14, 1944


The Crisis in Democratic Leadership

IMPORTANCE OF THE INDIVIDUAL MUST NOT BE DENIED

By LYNN T. WHITE, JR., President, Mills College, Oakland, Cal.

Delivered at the Fifty-First Commencement of Pomona College, Pomona, Cal., April 24, 1944


Map World Peace Now

"WE MUST ASSUME OUR RESPONSIBILITIES REALISTICALLY"

By JOHN W. BRICKER, Governor of Ohio

Delivered before the Ohio Society, New York City, April 25, 1944


International Economic Cooperation and Small Nations

A PROGRAM OF INTERNATIONAL ACTION

By JOSEF HANC, Director of the Czechoslovak Economic Service in U. S. A.

Delivered at the Convention of the General Federation of American Women's Clubs. Saint Louis. Mo,. April 25, 1944


Foreign Policy Must Be Handled Constitutionally

OUR RESPONSIBILITY IS INESCAPABLE

By THOMAS E. DEWEY, Governor of New York

Delivered at dinner of the Bureau of Advertising, American Newspaper Publishers Association, New York City, April 27, 1944


Is "Full" Employment Attainable?

THE LOGISTICS OF PEACE

By ARTHUR A. HOOD, Director of Dealer Relations, Johns-Manville Corporation, New York City, N, Y.

Delivered before the New York Sales Managers' Club, New York City, April 28, 1944


The Future of Civilization

RULE OF LAW IN PLACE OF RULE OF VIOLENCE

By FREDERIC R. COUDERT, Lawyer, President of the American Society of International Law

Delivered before the American Society of International Law, Washington, D. C., April 28, 1944


Peace and World Order

SELF-INTEREST CALLS FOR COOPERATION

By LORD HALIFAX, British Ambassador to the United States

Delivered at the Annual Dinner of the American Society of International Law, Washington, D. C., April 29, 1944


Judges In Our Own Cause

A CHANGING AMERICAN PHILOSOPHY

By FELIX MORLEY, President, Haverford College, Haverford, Pa.

Delivered before American Society of International Law, Washington, D. C., April 29, 1944


May


Joint Blow to Crush Germany

HELP OF ALLIES IN RED ARMY VICTORIES

By MARSHAL JOSEPH STALIN, Premier of Russia

Broadcast from London, May 1, 1944


Taxation After the War

IT CAN DESTROY OR STIMULATE

By HARLEY L. LUTZ, Professor of Public Finance, Princeton University, Princeton, N. J.

Delivered before the Philadelphia Control of the Controllers Institute of America, May 4, 1944


How Much International Government Do We Want?

PAST EXPERIMENTS POINT THE WAY

By AMOS J. PEASLEE, Lawyer

Delivered before the Society of Colonial Wars in the State of New Jersey, Princeton, N. J., May 5, 1944


Treaty Ratification

MUST INTERNATIONAL DEALINGS BE THROUGH EXECUTIVE AGREEMENTS?

By ED. GOSSETT, Representative from Texas

Delivered over National Broadcasting Corporation System from Washington, D. C., May 5, 1944


A Post-War Peace Organization of Nations

ARE ADMINISTRATIVE FOREIGN POLICIES MAKING FORMATION DIFFICULT?

By ROBERT A. TAFT, Senator from Ohio

Delivered before the War Veterans Republican Club of Ohio, Cleveland, Ohio, May 6, 1944


Are You a Little Bored With War?

A CLEAR-CUT PICTURE OF WAR SCENE

STANLEY MAXTED, Commentator

Broadcast from London, over British Broadcasting System, May 7 1944


Roosevelt Should Complete the Assignment

INSIGHT BETTER THAN HINDSIGHT

By ROBERT E. HANNEGAN, Chairman, Democratic National Committee

Delivered at the Democratic Jefferson Day Dinner, New York City, May 8, 1944


"A Note of Solemn Warning"

OCCUPIED COUNTRIES DESERVE PRIORITIES

By JAN MASARYK, Deputy Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia

Delivered before the 26th World Conference of the International Labor Organization, Philadelphia, Pa., May 8, 1944


"Search and Assess the Record"

"WE WELCOME THE PEOPLES JUDGMENT"

By ALBEN W. BARKLEY, Senator from Kentucky

Delivered at the Democratic Jefferson Day Dinner, New York City, May 8, 1944


The Search for An American Foreign Policy

YARDSTICKS TO MEASURE OUR OBJECTIVES

By CLAIRE BOOTH LUCE, Representative from Connecticut

Delivered before the Union League of Philadelphia, May 12, 1944


Party vs. Personal Government

THERE ARE PRINCIPLES IN POLITICS

By RAYMOND MOLEY, Editor, Newsweek Magazine

Delivered before The Ohio State Bar Association, Columbus, Ohio, May 12, 1944


The International Labor Conference

RECOMMENDATIONS AND REPORTS

By WALTER NASH, Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand

Broadcast over Columbia Broadcasting System, in New York, May 13, 1944


"Business Goes to War"

"GOVERNMENT GOES INTO BUSINESS"

By RALPH W. CARNEY, Vice-President, Coleman Lamp & Stove Company, Wichita, Kansas

Delivered before the Executive Club of Chicago, May 19, 1944


The High Value of Tradition

THEY DIE THAT FREEDOM MAY LIVE

By ADMIRAL ERNEST J. KING, United States Navy

Delivered at the Massing of the Colors, Washington Cathedral, Washington, D. C., May 21, 1944


A Better America

THE GREAT GIFT OF CITIZENSHIP

By COLONEL HERMAN W. STEINKRAUS, President and General Manager of The Bridgeport Brass Company

Delivered at Harding High School, Bridgeport, Conn., on "I Am An American" Day, May 21, 1944


The Significance of Foreign Trade

THE MUTUAL DEPENDENCY OF NATIONS AND PEOPLES

By H. HUMANN, Representative, Banco Nacional de Mexico, S. A., Chairman of the Postwar World Trade Planning Committee, Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce

Delivered at a Foreign Trade Week Luncheon in Los Angeles, Calif., May 23, 1944


British Foreign Policy

PROBLEMS OF PRESENT; HOPES OF FUTURE

By WINSTON CHURCHILL, Prime Minister of Great Britain

Delivered in the House of Commons, London, May 24, 1944


Post-War Employment

MORE EMPLOYERS NECESSARY

By JOHN M. HANCOCK, Special Adviser to Director of War Mobilization

Delivered at Pabst Post War Employment Dinner, New York City, May 24, 1944


Post-War Potentials

A NINE POINT NATIONAL FISCAL PROGRAM

By BEARDSLEY RUML, Chairman, New York Federal Reserve Bank

Delivered before the Massachusetts Bankers Association, Boston, Mass., May 25, 1944


Federal and State Fiscal Policies

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ESSENTIAL TO FEDERAL SYSTEM

By JOHN W. BRICKER, Governor of Ohio

Delivered at the Governors Conference, Harrisburg, Pa., May 30, 1944


The Future of American Capitalism

BEWARE OF PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN GOVERNMENT AND MONOPOLISTIC BUSINESS

By WENDELL BERGE, Assistant Attorney General of the United States

Delivered before the Advertising Club of New York, May 31, 1944


The Happiness of Self Expression

TRIBUTE TO JOURNALISTS AND COMMENTATORS

By RAYMOND GRAM SWING, Radio Commentator

Delivered over Blue Network upon acceptance of the Alfred I. DuPont 1943 Radio Award

(Not dated. Assigned May 31, 1943.)


June


International Trade as Viewed by American Labor

DANGERS FACING AMERICAN EXPORTERS AND DOMESTIC PRODUCERS

By MATTHEW WOLL, Vice-President, American Federation of Labor

Delivered before Manufacturing Chemists Association, June 1, 1944


Justice, Not Vengeance, Must Prevail

PEOPLES AS SUCH NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR WAR

By POPE PIUS XII

Translation of address delivered to the Sacred College of Cardinals, Broadcast over the Vatican Radio Station, Vatican City, June 2, 1944


Interpreting the Atlantic Charter

ITS TRUE INTENT AND MEANING

By F. H. LAGUARDIA, Mayor of New York City

Delivered at Opening Ceremonies of Free World House, New York City, June 2, 1944


The Condition of Labor

RECONSTRUCTING SOCIAL ORDER

By JAMES L. DONNELLY, Executive Vice-President of the Illinois Manufacturers' Association

Delivered before the Serra Club of Chicago, June 2, 1944


The Fall of Rome

THE EFFICIENCY OF OUR WAR MACHINE

By PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

Broadcast, June 5, 1944


Empire Called To Prayer

"NONE TOO BUSY, TOO YOUNG OR TOO OLD"

By KING GEORGE VI, of Great Britain

Broadcast to the British Empire, June 6, 1944


"They Will Need Thy Blessings"

"LET OUR HEARTS BE STOUT"

A Prayer by the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

With his introductory words. Delivered over radio, June 6, 1944


Start of Invasion

LIBERATION OF ROME

By WINSTON CHURCHILL, Prime Minister of Great Britain

Delivered in the House of Commons, London, June 6, 1944


The Responsibility of Youth

CHOICE OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND POLICY IS A PERSONAL OBLIGATION

By NICHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER, President, Columbia University

Delivered at the 190th Commencement of Columbia University, New York City, June 6, 1944


We Are Losing the Battle for Collective Security

POWER POLITICS EMERGING AS AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY

By WILLIAM G. CARLETON, Professor of History and Political Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla.

Delivered before an open forum sponsored by the Junior League of Jacksonville, Florida, June 6, 1944


The Invasion Starts

EYE WITNESS ACCOUNT

By GEORGE HICKS, Radio Commentator of Blue Network

Recorded under fire, rebroadcast over National Hook-up of Radio Systems, June 7, 1944


American Higher Education

POST-WAR ORIENTATION

By EDMUND E. DAY, President, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York

Delivered at Simmons College Commencement, Boston, Mass., June 12, 1944


The Power of Agriculture

PROTECTIVE TARIFFS AVOID SLAVERY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE

By WHEELER McMILLEN, Editor, Farm Journal and Farmer's Wife

Delivered before the American Tariff League, New York City, June 15, 1944


Sound American Policy

WILL GERMANY HOLD THE BALANCE OF POWER?

By BURTON K. WHEELER, Senator from Montana

Delivered at Economic Leadership Conference and Dinner, New York City, June 15, 1944


The People Will Decide

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S ACCEPTANCE

By FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States

Delivered over radio from Pacific Coast Naval Base to the Democratic National Convention at Chicago, Ill., June 20, 1944


Organizing Full Employment

CONSCIOUS DIRECTION NOT AUTOMATIC CONTROL

By RT. HON. ERNEST BEVIN, Minister of Labour

Delivered in House of Commons, London, England, June 21, 1944


Let Us Continue the Forward March

FRONTIERS OF OPPORTUNITY ARE BEING OPENED

By ROBERT G. SPROUL, President, University of California, Berkeley, Cal

Delivered at Commencement Exercises of University of California, June 25, 1944


The Challenge to Popular Education

THE MORAL ORDER IN AMERICAN DEMOCRACY

By EDMUND E. DAY, President, Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y.

Delivered at Cornell University Commencement, June 25, 1944


Victory, Lasting Peace, Jobs for All

REPUBLICAN KEYNOTE ADDRESS

By EARL WARREN, Governor of California

Delivered before the Republican National Convention, Chicago, Ill., June 26, 1944


 

A Greater and Freer America

G.I. JOES' FUTURE

By CLARE BOOTHE LUCE, Representative from Connecticut

Delivered before the Republican National Convention, Chicago, Ill., June 27, 1944


"I Accept the Nomination"

PLEDGES TO AMERICAN PEOPLE

By THOMAS E. DEWEY, Governor of New York State

Delivered before the Republican. National Convention, Chicago, Ill., June 28, 1944


The Nation Calls for Unselfish Service

PARTY IS GREATER THAN ANY INDIVIDUAL AMBITION

By JOHN W. BRICKER, Governor of Ohio

Delivered before the Republican National Convention, Chicago, Ill., June 28, 1944


July


Working Together

A LESSON WE MUST NOT FORGET

By EDWARD R. STETTINIUS, Jr., Under Secretary of State

Delivered before the Graduating Class, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, July 5, 1944


The Robot Bomb Campaign

CASUALTIES, DAMAGE AND COUNTER-MEASURES

By WINSTON CHURCHILL, Prime Minister of Great Britain

Delivered in the House of Commons, London, July 6, 1944


Another Truth That Is Self-Evident

LIBERTY, THE ESSENTIAL FOUNDATION OF AMERICAN LIFE

By MERWIN K. HART, President, National Economic Council, Inc.

Delivered before the Exchange Club, Utica, New York, July 6, 1944


Foes of Democracy

THAT OUR FREEDOM MAY NOT VANISH

By MAX W, BALL, Consulting Petroleum Engineer, Denver, Colorado

Delivered before the Grand Rapids Rotary Club, Grand Rapids, Mich., July 6, 1944


China To-Day and To-Morrow

"TRADING SPACE FOR TIME"

By KING-CHAU MUI, Chinese Consul-General in Honolulu

Broadcast from station KHBC, Hilo, Hawaii, July 7, 1944


"The Era of the Pacific"

REPORT ON TRIP TO SIBERIA AND CHINA

By HENRY A. WALLACE, Vice-President of the United States

Broadcast over NBC from Seattle, Wash., July 9, 1944


The American Idea of Government

WHAT IS BEHIND THE TEACHINGS THAT QUESTION THIS IDEA?

By ROSCOE POUND, Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law, Harvard University Law School, Cambridge, Mass.

Delivered before the Rotary Club of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., July 18, 1944


Aims and Purposes

DEMOCRATIC KEYNOTE ADDRESS

By ROBERT S. KERR, Governor of Oklahoma

Delivered before the Democratic National Convention, Chicago, Ill., July 19, 1944


"A Rendezvous with Destiny"

THE ESSENCE OF DEMOCRACY

By ALBEN W. BARKLEY, Senator from Kentucky

Delivered before the Democratic National Convention, Chicago, Ill., July 20, 1944


"That You May Hear My Voice"

CLIQUE WILL BE EXTERMINATED

By ADOLF HITLER, Fuehrer of Germany

Broadcast to the German People and reported by the Federal Communications Commission, July 20, 1944


The Liberal Platform

DEMOCRATIC PARTY CANNOT BE CONSERVATIVE

By HENRY A. WALLACE, Vice-President of the United States

Delivered at the Democratic National Convention, Chicago, Ill., July 20, 1944

Delivered at the Democratic State Platform Convention, Des Moines, Iowa, July 29, 1944


Freedom Cannot Be Inherited

"WE ARE THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY"

By HELEN GAHAGAN DOUGLAS, National Committee-woman from California

Delivered before Democratic National Convention, Chicago, Ill., July 20, 1944


The Cost of Social Reform

SIMILARITY BETWEEN NATION AND INDUSTRIAL UNIT

By LORD WOOLTON, British Minister of Reconstruction

Delivered in the House of Lords, London, England, July 20, 1944


CONFERENCE AT BRETTON WOODS


United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference at Bretton Woods. Summary of Agreements. July 22, 1944.


BRETTON WOODS DECISIONS


Closing address by Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau. July 22, 1944.


Catching Up With Nature

BLIND FLYING

By C. F. KETTERING, Vice President, General Motors

Broadcast over the N.B.& Network, July 30, 1944


The Role of the Lawyer in Future World Organization

MORE POWERFUL AND CIVILIZED NATIONS MUST ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITIES

By FREDERIC R. COUDERT, President of the American Society of International Law, and Member of the Council of the Inter-American Bar Association

Delivered before Third Conference of the Inter-American Bar Association, Mexico City, July 31, 1944


August


An International Judicial System

PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS OF INDIVIDUAL NATIONS AND INDIVIDUAL CITIZENS

By AMOS J. PEASLEE, Lawyer

Delivered before the Inter-American Bar Association, Mexico City, August 1, 1944


Allied War Gains

MASTERY NOW PRONOUNCED ON ALL FRONTS

By WINSTON CHURCHILL, Prime Minister of Great Britain

Delivered in the House of Commons, London, August 2, 1944


Constructive Reconversion

THE GEORGE BILL vs. THE MURRAY-KILGORE BILL

By ROBERT A. TAFT, Senator from Ohio

Delivered in the Senate of the United States, Washington, D. C, August 10, 1944


Removing the Menace of Japan

REPORT ON PACIFIC TRIP

By FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States

Delivered at Puget Sound Navy Yard, Seattle, Wash., August 12, 1944


 The Brave New World

THE BRETTON WOODS MONETARY CONFERENCE

By MERRYLE STANLEY RUKEYSER, Journalist

Broadcast over Station WLW, Cincinnati, Ohio, August 12, 1944


Postwar Problems

WE MUST HAVE PATIENCE AND FORTITUDE

By F. H. LA GUARDIA, Mayor of New York City

Broadcast over WNYC to the People of New York from his office at City Hall, August 13, 1944


"Reverence for the Laws"

NO SUBSTITUTE FOR HONEST LAW ENFORCEMENT

By FRANK J. LAUSCHE, Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio

Delivered before the International Association of Chiefs of Police, Cleveland, Ohio, August 14, 1944


Freer Trade or Far-Reaching Controls?

THE AGRICULTURAL CRISIS AHEAD

By JOSEPH S. DAVIS, Ph.D., Director, Food Research Institute, Stanford University, Stanford University, Cal.

Delivered at the 25th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association, Winnipeg, Can., August 17, 1944


A Modern Tower of Babel

BRUTE FORCE THE INSTINCTIVE WEAPON OF COMMON MAN

By Dr. A. ALLAN BATES, Manager, Chemical and Metallurgical Research, Westinghouse Laboratories, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Delivered at Commencement of Case School of Applied Science, Cleveland, Ohio, August 20, 1944


World Security A Task for All

SMALL STATES' RIGHTS PROTECTED

By CORDELL HULL, U. S. Secretary of State

By SIR ALEXANDER CADOGAN, British Under-Secretary of Foreign Affairs

By ANDREI A. GROMYKO, Russian Ambassador to U. S.

Delivered at the Opening Session of the International Security Conference, Washington, D. C, August 21, 1944


Tried and Experienced Leadership

ACCEPTANCE SPEECH

By HARRY S. TRUMAN, Senator from Missouri, and Democratic Vice-Presidential nominee

Broadcast from Lamar, Mo., August 31, 1944


September


Right of Private Property

RADICAL IDEAS LURING DESPERATE PEOPLES

By POPE PIUS XII

Broadcast as reported by the Federal Communications Commission, Vatican City, September 1, 1944


The Lawyer, the Constitution, and the Modern World

"LET THE LAWYER TAKE UP HIS TASK"

By JOSEPH C. O'MAHONEY, Senator from Wyoming

Delivered before the Indiana Bar Association, Indianapolis, Ind., September 1, 1944


Victory, Peace and Jobs

WE WILL DEFEND REAL FREE ENTERPRISE

By GEORGE MEANY, Secretary-Treasurer of the American Federation of Labor

Delivered at an international Labor Day celebration at Toronto, Ont., Can., September 4, 1944


A Re-Birth of Faith in Our Future

A FREEDOM LINKED TO SECURITY

By THOMAS E. DEWEY, Governor of New York, and Republican Presidential Nominee

Broadcast from Convention Hall, Philadelphia, Pa., September 7, 1944


Fascism Can Happen Here

"POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC FREEDOM MUST NOT BE TAKEN FOR GRANTED"

By J. MELBOURNE SHORTLIFFE, Professor of Economics, Colgate University, Ithaca, N. Y.

Delivered in the General Electric Company Farm Forum, Station WGY, Schenectady, New York, September 8, 1944


"Social Security"

BUSINESS MUST TAKE LEAD IN PROVIDING SOUND PROGRAM

By ERIC ALLEN JOHNSTON, President, United States Chamber of Commerce

Delivered before the Executives' Club of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., September 8, 1944


Free Representative Government

ACCEPTANCE SPEECH

By JOHN W. BRICKER, Governor of Ohio, and Republican Vice-Presidential nominee

Delivered before the Indiana Republican Editorial Association, French Lick, Ind., September 9, 1944


Government Control of Foreign Commerce

AMTORG SYSTEM PLANNED FOR U. S.

By WILLIAM LA VARRE, Director of the American Foreign Service Council

Delivered at Export Managers Club Luncheon, New York, N. Y., September 12, 1944.


The Government of the Republic

WHATEVER CONCERNS THE OLD WORLD CONCERNS FRANCE

By GENERAL CHARLES deGAULLE, Leader of Provisional French Government

Delivered in the Palais Chaillot, Paris, France, September 13, 1944


Some Aspects of American Foreign Economic Policy

CURRENCY MANIPULATION WILL NOT SOLVE BASIC ECONOMIC PROBLEMS

By WINTHROP W. ALDRICH, Chairman Board of Directors, The Chase National Bank of the City of New York

Delivered before the Executives' Club of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., September 15, 1944


Our Superiority

"LET US FINISH AS A GREAT TEAM"

By GEN. GEORGE C. MARSHALL, Chief of Staff, United States Army

Delivered before the American Legion Convention, Chicago, Ill., September 18, 1944


Latest Moves in Pacific

ADEQUATE NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS WILL PROTECT PEACE

By ADMIRAL CHESTER W. NIMITZ, Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet

Broadcast from Pearl Harbor to American Legion Convention in Chicago, Ill., September 18, 1944


Labor Policies

"WHERE ARE WE TODAY?"

By THOMAS E. DEWEY, Governor of New York, and Republican Presidential Nominee

Delivered in Seattle, Wash., September 18, 1944


G. I. Bill of Rights

THE REHABILITATION AND PROTECTION OF WAR VETERANS

By BRIG. GEN. FRANK T. HINES. Administrator of Veterans Affairs and Administrator of Retraining and Reemployment

Delivered at the 26th Annual National Convention of The American Legion, Chicago, Ill., September 19, 1944


Government Service the Supreme Duty

"WHAT I MEAN BY A LIBERAL PERSON"

By HENRY A. WALLACE, Vice-President of the United States

Delivered before a meeting sponsored by the Independent Voters Committee of the Arts and Sciences for Roosevelt, Madison Square Garden, New York City, September 21, 1944


The Appreciation and Understanding of Values

"KNOWLEDGE IS ONLY A MEANS TO AN END"

By ERNEST A. JOHNSON, President, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, Illinois

Convocation Address Delivered in College Chapel, September 21, 1944


America Has Not Been Disappointed

THERE ARE STILL TASKS WE MUST COMPLETE

By FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States and Democratic Nominee for Reelection

Delivered before the A.F.L. International Teamsters Union, Washington, D. C, September 23, 1944


Keep the Record Straight

"WE MUST HAVE INTEGRITY IN OUR GOVERNMENT"

By THOMAS E. DEWEY, Governor of New York and Republican Presidential Nominee

Delivered in Oklahoma City, Okla., September 25, 1944


Men or Machines?

THE REACTIONARY INFLUENCE OF SO-CALLED PROGRESSIVE EDUCATION

By NICHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER, President, Columbia University, New York City

Delivered at the Opening of the 191st Academic Year of Columbia University, September 27, 1944


Problems of Reconversion

THE SCOPE OF AMERICA'S WAR PRODUCTION

By JAMES F. BYRNES, Director of War Mobilization

Delivered at National Press Club Luncheon and broadcast over the Blue Network, Washington, D. C., September 27, 1944


Critical Problems of Past, Present and Future

REVIEW OF MILITARY AND POLITICAL SITUATIONS

By WINSTON CHURCHILL, Prime Minister of Great Britain

Delivered in House of Commons, London, September 28, 1944


October


The Keystone of American Constitutional System

WARTIME MEASURES ARE ALL TEMPORARY

By FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States and Democratic Nominee for Reelection

Broadcast from White House, October 5, 1944


DUMBARTON OAKS


Washington Conversations on International Peace and Security Organization. October 7, 1944


The Effective Disarmament of Germany and Japan

THE MENACE OF A THIRD WORLD WAR TO OUR CIVILIZATION

By JAMES B. CONANT, President, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.

Delivered at a luncheon of the Foreign Policy Association, New York City, October 7, 1944


The Dumbarton Oaks Conference

DOCUMENTS GIVING TENTATIVE SECURITY PLAN

Released October 9, 1944


Wendell L. Willkie

EULOGY

By REV. DR. JOHN SUTHERLAND BONNELL, Rector, Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church

Delivered at Funeral Service, New York City, October 10, 1944


Pharmacy and the War

THE "DRUG ARSENAL OF THE CIVILIZED WORLD"

By LOUIS GALLUBA, Secretary, Maine Pharmaceutical Association

Delivered before the Kiwanis Club, Westbrook, Me., October 10, 1944


Our Responsibility to Keep America, American

WHAT THOUGHTFUL MANAGEMENT CAN LEARN FROM THE LABOR VIEWPOINT

By RALPH CHAPLIN, Editor, Tacoma Labor Advocate

Delivered before the Seattle Executives' Conference, Public Relations Section, Seattle, Wash., October 10, 1944


Corporate State Not An American System

COMMUNISTS THRIVE ON UNEMPLOYMENT AND DISCONTENT

By THOMAS E. DEWEY, Governor of New York and Presidential Republican Nominee

Delivered in Charleston, W. Va., October 7, 1944


The Convergence of the American and Russian Systems

AN INTELLIGENT HANDLING OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

By WILLIAM G. CARLETON, Professor of History and Political Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

Delivered at the Annual Conference of the Southern Council on International Relations at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, October 11, 1944


The Veterans and the Community

"A GREAT RESPONSIBILITY RESTS ON THE PUBLIC"

By MAJ. GEN. NORMAN T. KIRK, Surgeon General of the United States Army

Delivered before The New York Times Conference, New York City, October 12, 1944


The Real Purpose of Victory

ARE PROPERTY VALUES DEARER THAN HUMAN LIFE?

By COLBY DORR DAM, Psychologist, Editor, Economist

Delivered before the Center for Religious Education, Washington, D. C., October 15, 1944


The Foundations of An Ever Greater America

BATTLE QUALITIES DEVELOP GOOD CITIZENS

By SERGEANT WILLIAM J. CALDWELL, Member, Planning Committee, American Veterans' Committee

Delivered before the New York Herald-Tribune Forum, New York City, October 16, 1944


Foreign Service Needs Young People

CREATE POLITICAL LEADERSHIP FOR WORLD

By JAMES WILLIAM FULLBRIGHT, Congressman from Arkansas

Delivered before the New York Herald-Tribune Forum, New York City, October 17, 1944


Plunderstorm Ahead!

LEGALIZED RACKETS

By LEONARD E. READ, General Manager, Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce

Delivered before the Mercury Club, Kansas City, October 17, 1944


Waging the Peace

BLUEPRINTS OF PAST LACKED COURAGE AND LOYALTY

By CLARE BOOTHE LUCE, Congresswoman from Connecticut

Delivered before the New York Herald-Tribune Forum, New York City, October 18, 1944


Morality of Public Servants

RESPONSIBILITY RESTS WITH THE PEOPLE

By GEORGE E. STRINGFELLOW, Vice President, Thomas A. Edison, Inc, West Orange, N. J., and President of the Kiwanis Club, New York City

Delivered before the Rotary Club of New York City, October 19, 1944


American Foreign Policy

"COUNCIL MUST HAVE POWER TO ACT QUICKLY AND DECISIVELY"

By FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States

Delivered before the Foreign Policy Association, New York City, October 21, 1944


Is the Profit Motive Anti-Social?

HUNGER FOR INDIVIDUAL RECOGNITION MUST BE SATISFIED

By GLADSTONE MURRAY, Public Relations Counsel Formerly General Manager of Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Broadcast at the Toronto Sunday Evening Forum, Toronto, Ontario, October 22, 1944


We Must Have Unity for Peace

OUR FOREIGN POLICY OF NON-COOPERATION IN THE THIRTIES

By THOMAS E. DEWEY, Governor of New York and Republican Presidential Nominee

Delivered in Minneapolis, Minn., October 24, 1944


Stepping Stones of Peace

FROM THE STUMBLING BLOCKS OF WAR

By THOMAS C. BOUSHALL, President, The Morris Plan Bank of Virginia

Delivered before Rotary Club of Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, October 26, 1944


American Mission

A WORLD CULTURE THROUGH EDUCATION

By JAMES MARSHALL, Member of the Board of Education of the City of New York, and Vice-President of the American Association for an International Office for Education

Delivered at the annual convention of the Colorado Education Association, Grand Junction, Col., October 26, 1944; and at Denver Col, October 27, 1944


The Last Lap

UNITED ACTION VITAL

By WINSTON CHURCHILL, Prime Minister of Great Britain

Delivered in House of Commons, London, October 27, 1944


The Postwar Outlook For Business

CONSUMER NEEDS AND PURCHASING POWER

By SUMNER H. SLICHTER, Lamont University Professor, Harvard University and Chairman of the Research Advisory Board

Broadcast over WABC., October 31, 1944


November


International Civil Aviation Conference

THE POSITION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES

By ADOLF A. BERLE, Jr., Assistant Secretary of State, Washington, D. C.

Delivered before the International Conference on Civil Aviation, Chicago, Ill., November 1, 1944


Interrelation Between Industry and Agriculture

THE EFFECT ON ENGLAND'S FOREIGN TRADE

By R. S. HUDSON, British Minister of Agriculture

Delivered at London Rotary Club, London, England, November 1, 1944


Achievements of Fourth War Year

FUTURE AGGRESSIONS MUST BE CURBED BY UNITED NATIONS

By JOSEPH STALIN, Premier of Soviet Russia

Delivered before a meeting of Moscow workers on eve of the twenty-seventh anniversary of the Soviet revolution, November 6, 1944


High Time for Another Triple Conference

THE AMERICAN ELECTION RESULTS

By WINSTON CHURCHILL, Prime Minister of Great Britain

Delivered at the Lord Mayor of London's Luncheon, London, England, November 9, 1944


Vision Beyond Victory

RETOOLING OUR MODES OF THINKING

By EDWARD G. OLSEN, Director, School of Education, Russell Sage College, Troy, N. Y.

Delivered before the Tenth Annual Purdue University Guidance Conference, Lafayette, Indiana, November 10, 1944


Religious Idealism Behind A Realistic Peace

A CHRISTIAN ERA IN REALITY

By WILLIAM MATHER LEWIS, President of Lafayette College

Delivered before a Conference to Study the Organization of Peace, New York, November 10, 1944


Avoiding Other Armistice DAYS

WE MUST FACE THE FACTS

By FIRST LT. NEWTON L. MARGULIES, U. S. A., Claims Officer, Fourth Service Command

Delivered before American Legion, Lebanon, Tenn., November 11, 1944


Dumbarton Oaks Proposal

THE ACHIEVEMENT OF COMMON ENDS

By EDWIN C. WILSON, Director of the Office of Special Political Affairs, Department of State

Delivered at the International Trade Luncheon, New York, November 14, 1944


France Will Recover

BRITISH RELATIONS WITH FRANCE

By ANTHONY EDEN, British Foreign Secretary

Delivered in House of Commons, London, November 14, 1944


Russia in the Post-War World

RUSSO-AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS HURT BY OVERSTATEMENTS

By Admiral WILLIAM H. STANDLEY, U.S.N.R., Former United States Ambassador to Russia

Delivered at a dinner of the Society of the Plastics Industry, New York City, November 14, 1944


The Importance of Jobs

JOBS FLOW FROM COMBINATION OF CAPITAL, MANAGEMENT AND OPPORTUNITY

By ALFRED P. SLOAN, Jr., Chairman of General Motors Corporation

Delivered at Annual Dinner Meeting of the Academy of Political Science, New York City, November 15, 1944


Access to Raw Materials

THE PEACEFUL MERGER OF WANT AND SUPPLY

By HERBERT FEIS, Economic Adviser, Department of State, Washington, D. C.

Delivered before the Academy of Political Science, New York City, November 15, 1944


The Future of the South

ECONOMIC PROBLEM NO. 1

By JAMES A. FARLEY, Chairman of the Board of The Coca-Cola Export Corporation

Delivered at the annual Banquet Meeting of the Alabama State Chamber of Commerce, Birmingham, Ala., November 16, 1944


American Radio after the War

IMPORTANT AND CHALLENGING FRONTIERS AHEAD

By Commissioner PAUL A. WALKER of the Federal Communications Commission

Delivered before the Third Annual Radio Conference, Sponsored by Stephens College, Columbia, Missouri, November 18, 1944


"Is Isolation Dead?"

ONLY AN ALERT PUBLIC CAN DEFEND THE NOVEMBER VERDICT

By Dr. D. F. FLEMING, Professor of Political Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn.

Broadcast Over Radio Station WSM, Nashville, Tennessee, November 22, 1944


Paying the Bills of Modern War

THE ECONOMICS OF WAR FINANCE

By DR. ALBERT H. BURROWS, Northern Michigan College of Education, Marquette, Mich.

Broadcast sponsored by the Sixth War Loan Campaign Committee of Marquette County, Mich., Over Station WDMS, November 22, 1944


Our Navy

THE TASK AHEAD

By ADMIRAL ERNEST J. KING, Chief of Naval Operations

Navy Day address. New York City, November 27, 1944


Preserving Private Enterprise Through Constructive Action

PUBLIC OPINION, THE DETERMINING FACTOR

By DR. HERBERT D. SIMPSON, Professor of Public Finance, Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill.

Delivered before a conference held under the auspices of the National Physicians Committee for the Extension of Medical Care, New York City, November 27, 1944


Medical Insurance Plans

WHICH SYSTEM WILL GUARANTEE THE BEST MEDICAL CARE?

By Dr. MORRIS FISHBEIN, Editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association, Chicago, Ill.

Delivered before the National Physicians Committee for the Extension of Medical Care, New York City, November 27, 1944


Democratic Ideology and Domestic Problems

FREEDOM OR SLAVERY FOR THE INDIVIDUAL

By JOSEPH H. BALL, Senator from Minnesota

Delivered at the third annual dinner of Freedom House, New York City, November 28, 1944


Postwar Taxation and Its Effect

PROBLEM NOT SOLVED BY WISHFUL DREAMING

By RANDOLPH PAUL, of Lord, Day & Lord, New York City

Delivered before the Taxation and Price Division of the New York Chapter of the American Statistical Association, November 28, 1944


War's End Still Distant

GREATEST EFFORT NEEDED FOR LAST LAP

By WINSTON CHURCHILL, Prime Minister of Great Britain

Delivered in House of Commons, London, November 29, 1944


December


Reconversion—To What?

ECONOMIC SECURITY OR CIVIL LIBERTY AND PERSONAL FREEDOM

By DR. VIRGIL JORDAN, President, National Industrial Conference Board, Inc.

Delivered before the Twenty-ninth Annual Meeting of the Associated Industries of Massachusetts, December 1, 1944


Private Armies Undermine Democratic Government

STATEMENT ON GREECE

By WINSTON CHURCHILL, Prime Minister of Great Britain

Delivered in House of Commons, London, December 5, 1944


Something to Tie To

"LET US NOT ABANDON OUR IDEALS OR OUR HONOR"

By PEIRSON M. HALL, Judge of the United States District Court

Delivered at the Businessmen's Dinner of the Eagle Rock Post No. 276, American Legion, Los Angeles, Cal., December 5, 1944


We Must Expend Material or Lives

GREATER PRODUCTION NECESSARY

By Lieut. Gen. BREHON SOMERVELL, Commanding General, Army Service Forces

Delivered before the National Association of Manufacturers, New York City, December 6, 1944


Protecting Our American System of Freedom

IF I WERE AN INDUSTRIAL MANAGER

By WILLIAM GREEN, President, American Federation of Labor

Delivered before the War and Reconversion Congress of American Industry, National Association of Manufacturers, New York, December 6, 1944


CIVIL AVIATION CONFERENCE


(International Civil Aviation Conference at Chicago. December 7, 1944)


"Lest We Forget"

JAPAN'S DEEP-ROOTED MILITARY FANATICISM

By ERLE R. DICKOVER, Chief of the Division of Japanese Affairs, Department of State, Washington, D. C.

Delivered at a Civic Gathering under the auspices of the Kiwanis Club, Salisbury, Maryland, December 7, 1944


A Free Press in a Free World

A CHECK UPON GOVERNMENT PROPAGANDA

By KENT COOPER, Executive Director of the Associated Press

Delivered before the War and Reconversion Congress of American Industry, National Association of Manufacturers, December 8, 1944


Some Considerations of Foreign Economic Policy

EXPANDING WORLD ECONOMY DEPENDS ON BRITISH AND AMERICAN COOPERATION

By EDWARD RILEY, Vice President, General Motors Corporation

Delivered before the Forty-ninth Meeting of the National Association of Manufacturers, on The War and Reconversion Congress of American Industry, New York City, December 8, 1944


Victory Begins at Home

OUR TRIP TO THE WAR FRONT

By F. C. CRAWFORD, President, Thompson Products, Inc, and Chairman, Board of Directors, NAM

Delivered before the War and Reconversion Congress of American Industry, National Association of Manufacturers, New York, December 8, 1944


The Interest of the American Businessman in International Trade

GREATER EMPLOYMENT, PRODUCTION AND INCOME

By DEAN ACHESON, Assistant Secretary of State

Delivered before the War and Reconversion Congress of American Industry, National Association of Manufacturers, New York, December 8, 1944


Patents and the General Welfare

THE RIGHT OF AN INVENTOR TO HIS INVENTION

By GEORGE I. HAIGHT, President, Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation

Delivered before the War and Reconversion Congress of American Industry, 49th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Manufacturers, New York, December 8, 1944


Maintaining World Peace and Security

METHODS AVAILABLE TO SECURITY COUNCIL

By JOSEPH C. GREW, Under Secretary of State

Delivered at a Luncheon Sponsored by the Chicago Council on Foreign Relations and the Chicago Association of Commerce and Broadcast over the CBS Network, December 13, 1944


Soviet-Polish Frontier

A WORKING AGREEMENT NECESSARY

By WINSTON CHURCHILL, Prime Minister of Great Britain

Delivered in House of Commons, London, December 15, 1944


Personality in Business

THE NEED OF MUTUAL TRUST AND APPRECIATION

By Dr. EDOUARD MULLER, Chairman of the Board, Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Holding Co., Ltd.

Delivered at the Nestle Christmas Party, New York, N. Y., December 16, 1944


Common Language for World Organization

LINGUISTIC DIFFICULTIES AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

By WILHELM SOLZBACHER, Secretary of Research, Center of Information Pro Deo, Lecturer and Linguist

Delivered before the Esperanto Interlanguage Association, New York, N. Y., December 16, 1944


FIVE POINTS OF U. S. FOREIGN POLICY


An Outline by Secretary of State Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., December 18, 1944.


Policy in Greece

BRITAIN NOT SEEKING TO IMPOSE WILL ON GREECE

By ANTHONY EDEN, British Foreign Secretary

Delivered in House of Commons, London, December 20, 1944


"Japan's Asiatic Fortress"

THE TASK IN HAND

By COL. WARREN J. CLEAR, Former U. S. Military Observer with Japanese Army

Delivered before the Commonwealth Club of California, San Francisco, Cal., December 22, 1944


The Dignity and Liberty of Man

BASIS FOR DEMOCRACY AND PEACE

By POPE PIUS XII

English translation of Christmas address broadcast from the Vatican Radio Station, Vatican City, December 24, 1944


"Higher and H-i-r-e Education"

"MUST HANG TOGETHER—OR HANG SEPARATELY"

By ALLEN B. CROW, President, Economic Club, Detroit, Michigan Chairman, Detroit Business Mens Committee on Co-operation With Education

Delivered at Michigan Conference on Higher Education Sponsored by Michigan College Association, Michigan Advisory Committee on Teacher Education and Certification and the State Department of Public Instruction, Ann Arbor, Michigan, December 27-28, 1944


Again We Turned Fate Away

NEW YEAR'S BROADCAST TO THE GERMAN PEOPLE

By ADOLPH HITLER, Fuehrer of Germany

Broadcast by the German Radio and reported by the Federal Communications Commission, December 31, 1944