Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 3, 1944, Cairo, Egypt                                November 1944 campaigning in the rain Hirvi winds and rain failed to keep Roosevelt from carrying out his scheduled 50mfle Campaign tour of new York City last they also failed to keep the Roosevelt faithful from turning out to cheer Here is a View of the scene at 40th and 7th the president in Circle wore his old Campaign Louis ans with Only a few Days remaining in the presidential James betting commissioner of Louisj has lengthened his Odds on president Roosevelt to tints a bettor must stake 17 Bucks to win five if he expects a velt the Odds on Dewey remain the same one Dollar will take while the betting Kings Odds by states indicate a for Victory in 32 states having 370 electoral votes and a Dewey win 16 states with 101 electoral the opinion polls a much slim Mer margin Between the two can first estimate first sem official estimates of the probable vote was issued last week on the basis of incomplete state officials Fig ure roughly that that More than including 000 servicemen and will in approximately persons Elmo to who copped prediction honors in gives the president per cent of the Dewey per with still unde thus the democratic ticket appeared to have the support of per cent of persons who have stars and Middle Khz definitely made up their Fortune Magazine Ateo Dee Lafed that margin is with several possibilities Fin Tibet but if the vote is about the Santa As in president Roosevelt will be reelected with a popular margin of the Gallup poll still gives silent Roosevelt roughly 51 per cent and Freak election suspense will keynote the election next tuesday and for the first time in if the election is americans May not know the Victor for Day lowing the actual this is possible since eight states have set deadlines subsequent to election Day for the tar elation of servicemen 103 electoral votes could re main undecided for one to four weeks beyond november Pennsylva Nia Rhode Island and Washington will delay the count ing of servicemen ballots until All Are Nebraska avoid North Dakota will count them As they come although our next president will probably known by no vember the actual electoral col lege totals Are almost certain to to be Hunt peeping Tom for sex murder Hollywood police have advanced anew theory in the in mysterious murder of pretty Georgette 20year old Oil who was found slain on 12they assert that she May have invited death by disrobing before her unshaded bed room Garner Brown said that he was investigating the possibility that her murderer May have watched her preparations to re Tiro before gaining Entrance to her apartment where she was raped and the police Iii received reports that the pref to Hollywood canteen hostess offer forgot to draw her shades i i i the Thomas Republican candidate for after his arrival for a major Campaign Waves to admirers from his car As he drove through Dewey sits beside the ins political crossfire intensified in Homestretch drive continued from Page 1 a democratic have embarked on a deliberate and inde to put political Devotion to the Fen Siblo Effort advantage Over he added that lie didst think americans would take kindly Hia policy of vote my Way or 1 wont and hitting Back at concerning his prewar president pointed to the 3rd stressing thai All but Twu of its cruisers were by his administration before Pearl Harbor the he shows that almost from the first minute of his he started rebuilding the Navy which pre Vious administrations had whittled Down through drastic false eco winds up Campaign Dewey reelection week was likewise after in Albany last weekend for session of legislature to extend voting lie began his into new England on tuesday with a speech in planned to speak in bos ton on wednesday begin Ning the climactic phase of rain pain which was to carry him through Massachusetts and Dommi into and Maryland before his final rally in Yorks Madison Sij Are Garden to Morrow before his return to album last Agenda arriving Dewey again struck at president recital of democratic War accomplishments and asserted that if he were elected he would never use the office of president to Advance personal or political he said that he had not yet found one progressive suggestion for the future of our in de Cratie Campaign promises and asserted that a re publican administration would terminate government by special privileges but Dewey fiercest attack on the new Deal was made in his Chicago address during which he declared that president Roosevelt had discussed with Robert Hanne Gan and has sponsored an sell special privilege to contributors to the democratic Campaign quoted a letter allegedly signed by two Arkansas democratic which was an invitation to join the one thousand the letter related that the presi Dent had that he thought it would be a Good idea in have a list of one thousand bonded from All Over the United states 10 act is a Liaison to see that facts relating to the Publio Intel St Are Are presented factually to the president and Mern Tiv of this accusation was immediately denied democratic National chairman Cohen Hannegan said that he had never discussed with the president the organization of a one thousand club and any quotation contained in a letter read by Dewey is wholly without Dewey appeals to Farmers in a speech to delivered coincidentally on the Day president Roosevelt made Dewey asserted that americas wartime food production has been achieved in spite of inexcusable attempts at increased regimentation new Deal theorists in he charged that the White House spreads confusion irom the Ca Binet level up while the Secretary of agriculture spreads confusion from the Cabinet level Down and added that the administration offers for the future Pothiner Dif Ferent from 01better than the pro Gram after pledging the Republican party to a simplified agricultural administration to provide a firm support for farm lie declared that the nation not to substandard prices our were still receiving after eight peacetime years of new Deal in must never go Back to the Scarcity theories or shrink ing Economy of new Deal a minibar farm almost identical in was made by the Vir presidential candidate John delays deadline for service ballots Albany the state be voted unanimously this week to extend the deadline for Soldier ballots through Dewey asked for the Extension due to indications that ballots would continue to arrive after the former new York voters were Given two extra hours in which to cast ballots when in another special without the group passed a Bill extending the time for Vot from 6 to 9 Lone Ranger arrives on Spur of moment new York the unlimited postwar possibilities of surplus War property May be envisioned by the ease in which the army Dis posed of pairs of officers spurs of the Wishbone with the announcement that the surplus spurs were on the office of surplus property suggested Hope full that prospective buyers might for making attractive paperweights or Bop kinds or Tricky in a they could have been used As Sling or oven for horseback rid Cas it the surplus spurs were immediately snapped up by the Heigho Silver radio presumably for distribution to the Youthful devotees of the Lone illustrating further hundreds of thousands of surplus Cartridge clips were welcomed by the Dick Tracy radio program smudge pots were disposed of to Citrus fruit growers Klaxon horns were sold to boat builders and but not i Cusp with their lids were converted into stewing we unlimited no Navy to tap Alaska Oil own the Navy will Start work next april on the first Oil Well on the Square Miles of Oil reserves in hospitals reject vets twins born in docs office Louis after improvising his office into a maternity hurry a Louis Phy delivered the twins of a Serviceman Lucille Novack launched a medical world controversy by charging that seven City hospitals had re fused to admit his government sponsored the a boy and a Are being kept in two Burea drawers bassinets in Richs office along with Novack who is the wife of a a Veteran of new Gui Nea now in a Hospital near san amidst the Contro a medical inquiry went under Way to investigate Richs that for five seven hospitals had refused his telling him that they either lacked room or could not no Comodie mrs Novack for the government fee unless a staff doctor made the i Rich interpreted this rejection of his patient As a conspiracy to defeat the governments mater nity plan for the wives of service he said the hospitals Atti tude is that the system is entering a wedge for socialized Ivalyn Mclyn momentarily awaited the arrival of her baby in Richs improvised office maternity Sophs Washington after a Samp Ling among the office of education reports that the median educational level of this army is the second year of High school As contrasted with the sixth Grade of the last Don Gentile to wed Ohio Don the fighter Pilot with 30 enemy planes to his european will marry Isabella Masdea Here he is now stationed at Wright they were child Hood friends in