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Show 49 agal,.t the administratIon ond its program rather thGn the atlons of Thoma•• Roo&eveh running for Ms fourth was the wisdom of $UGh _t&on. eneugh for term. He $toted in hl:s l\ennfon, very clecldecflYt doubted campaign ta·fks nthct twelve yeors to be the President in the United one man $ Stotes, ond that 1tr.prdlesa of whom sat In the White House, Eisenhower w,ould still ·match into The fou,rth term, One issue, ontequ.ntly# become 1.00'1 wes somewhat the hiS ledin, iSlUe of thii Senaterled p'f(wlncloliz•• Gre ,. TbOmGI, WGS· n .Em:. campaj,gn. the defender of tillbo,r arMIlabor unions. lennlOft'spoke in'fGYor of labor bu,t opposed swh orgemi•• - 2'1 t_lmiques.s the closed shop. tionot As lote a$, two week, Defor. the electton .,.Ie poUt inaie.tecJ that Dewey wovl" have the aavontole Fourth term the eippClrently $Mmed .ventage. ington a C He w.n G the .t.tion. effective. aut.y election ,ingle ,issue of the tim. Roosevelt had His influenee sweeping. victory. DemoefQtic Congress. the Genercdly, helped to bring sained to Wash 22 21 This was so important thct an apostle in the L. D.s •. Ch'urch speaking at the 115th Semi-Annual. ConI·.rence of the Church in October of that yeer SGld, HThe closed shop is baaed upon selfishness run riot. It ignores the basie principle thet .U men are equal before the l-ow and no one should be deprived of his right to life, liberty, Gnd the p\lllUh of happiness. This i5 the very 'ounclatJon upon which this republic wos foUftded. To weG'ken or destroy the foundo·tion is to endanger the very existene of our republic. Personal liberties have been severely restrieted. it is taid tn. closed shop .s nee_Hl'fY for the union movement ••f so, let the union movement fail. We must not deny any man his free egency. The right to work i$ <lbsolutely fundamental. I do not believe the cl.eeI shop is essential to the SUCt;e$$ of lobor unions." Ogden Stondord 22 it w. !£!!!.: A book was very .EQminer, extensively October 7, 1938. advertised during the 1944 campedgn to help, name of the book was The Four feers. thought, Themes win the election. The |
