The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-31

United Mine Workers of America officials in Pittsburgh but it was understood he had no appointment with John l.. Lewis. president Of the UAGWA, whose evident intention to support the Republican presidential ticket apparently is somewhat enl- barrassing. No speeches have been scheduled for this campaign swing. Dewey and his managers put their emphasis on the St. Louis governors conference for which the candidate has prepared a l5-point program designed to bring agreement out or the chaos which has existed be. tween the Federal Government and the states for l2 years"
 Very Hopeful
 This move is aimed at conditions on the domestic front where the Roosevelt administration admittedly is weaker than in the field Of for' eign affairs or conduct of the war and suggests that the Republican campaign will center largely on do" nestle issues.
 T am very hopeful" Dewey told A press conference in New York De" fore entraining yesterday. that the conference Of governors will produce real example of solving critical problems Of government by Fisclis' sion. instead Of leaving them un' solved"
 Tn an earlier discussion of hs st. Louis program. Dewey indicated he was not expecting to present any Dre-aFranged policies to the goYeF' noFs whom he judges to be . group of stEongminded, able men tn their own right. But he said the confer. enee would attempt to settle tne areas of responsibility to the people
 If we are successful" he con- tinued, 'this will not only unite the Republican party as it goes before the people In It's position, but sg VII also unite viewpoints Of 26 states headed by Republican governors where thFee-fourths Of the Amer. lean people live. That means that the dlsgraeeful spectacle Of petty blekeFing and constant warfare be- tween the various units of govern ment will come to RD end next 5eDs uaFy 20 lIpaugnFatlon Day)g
 Plttsburgh, July 3l-(uPl-peWs ey's press conference t01ay Was g slnmshang attack on the Roosevelt adminlsiFatloD and the argument that the country shouldn't change horses ln mldsstFeam--an tnaieas ton that the DeweysbglekeF eaID' paien wlll be based largely ol aoms estie issues where the president ls believed to be weaker than @ tbe field Of foreign affairs,
 Hoy about Democratic argument that we shouldn't change hoFsesT' Dewey was asked,
 That argument vas demolished in Chicago at the Democratic Na. tl0nal Congentl0n,' De replied, "st tney ehange haif 0f the hoTse-s~,' The governor Was inteFTupEea theFe by laughter and was unable to cons tinue bis ansEeT
 we are making great progress in fighting the WaT," Dewey kela, "but goyeTnmentally we gre making nQ progress to preparing feT wbst win felloE,
 Tn thls election we ere eleetlng g president Of iDlbsi0te, most of wbose term viii be iD peace time, TBe United States cannot face eEas ether period Ike the Roosevelt des pFeasl0n which lasted eieht years from 1893 70 iel0 with l0000 600 mes continually unemployed.
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 AIt mRy not be long before the most vital thing facing every AneFI. can is the opportunities t0 work, ! am entiFly satisfied that with com petant government the opportunities ln this country are atill unlimited, Rut we don't need % surrender cur liberties 10 6 tofailiarlan New Deal and we cannot afford Q do 90"