Evening star., 1944-11-02
Democrats Aid
To End NewDea|
Asked by Dewey
Declares in Baltimore
Thot One Mans VIII
Endongers Peace
(Tert OF Cor. DeWeV's Address in
Boston on Page A-6.y
BY J. A. O'LEARY,
Ctar cFF

BALTIMORE, Nov. Gov,
Thomas E. Dewey today ap-
pealed to Democrats to vote the
Republican ticket next Tuesday
as the only means of keeping
their party from being kidnapped,
by groups seeking Ito change
our system of Government"
Addressing a rally in this normal
ly Democratic city, the New York
Governor repeated the charge he
made to an enthusiastic crowd in
Boston last night that the Demo-
cratic party is being captured by a
coalition of Subversive forces in
Guiding New Dealers. members Of
| the Political Action Committee and
Communists"
In this election the tWo-party
system of Government is in danger,
he told the Baltimoreans. and add
ed:
The only way for the real mem
bership of the Democratic party to
win in this election. the only way for
the Democrats to recapture their
party, is to join with the Republic
cans in defeating the New Deal, the
Political Action Committee and the
Communists"
! Theater Filled to Capacity.
| After being met at the Pennsyl-
vania Station by committee that
included the former Democratic
Mayor, Howard w. jackson. as we'll
as the Republican Mayor. Theodore
R. McKeldin. Gov Dewey rode in an
open car to the Lyric Theater. which
was filled TO capacity by cheering
audience.
When Mr.. Jackson was intro
duced he stepped to the microphone
and said:
Il am a Democrat. but under
these conditions l am an American
first"
) More than $500 persons filled the
theater and chanted, We want
Dewey when he was introduced
by Mayor McKeldin.
Galen L. TAFT. chairman of tho
Republican State Committee. pre-
sided. Before delivering his speech
Gov. Dewey was driven for several
miles through downtown Balti-
: more.
Roosevelt supporters mingled with
Dewey hackers in the sidewalk
crowds. While the Dewey enthusi-
asts waved welcome. the Roosevelt
adherents made their position for
the President clear. The whole pic
ture indicated that Baltimore is
taking its politics seriously.
Returns to Postwar Issue.
! With the election only five days
off, Gov. Dewey also is returning in
his speeches to the all Important
subject of postwar world co-opera-
ton.
/ In Boston last night he departed
from his text 10 repeat his stand in
favor OF participation in a security
organization with no reservations.
In Baltimore today he pointed out
that that in the end Congress must
approve the terms of the American
entry into the world organization.
and again pictured Mr.. Roosevelt as
unable to get along with Congress.
II We are not to run the grave
danger of seeing this whole program
wrecked upon the rock of one mans
arbitrary will" he declared. we
must install next January 20 an
administration that wants to work
with Congress. that knows how TO
work with Congress and that de-
serves the confidence of the people
and their elected representatives"
Strong Bid for Border States.
Maryland has gone into the DEM
ocratic column in all three of Presi-
dent Roosevelt's elections. but be-
fore that it was carried in success
sion by Harding. Coolidge and
Hoover. In fact Maryland has had
a faculty for being on the winning
side in presidential elections for 50
years.
/ Gov. Dewey's long journey from
Boston to spend less than two hours
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