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Never Again: A President Runs for a Third Term

Book by Herbert S. Parmet, Marie B. Hecht; Macmillan, 1968

Subjects:

Presidents--United States--Election--1940, Roosevelt, Franklin D--(Franklin Delano)--1882-1945, Willkie, Wendell L--(Wendell Lewis)--1892-1944

Collections: History, Entire Library

...privately held collection of Wendell L. Willkies papers. Samuel F. Pryor, a man of...save was Herman Willkie. Wendell Willkies father was a liberal Democrat who...the underprivileged were the older Willkies major concerns. As a lawyer, which...
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An American Program

Book by Wendell L. Willkie; Simon and Schuster, 1944

Subjects:

Campaign Literature--1944--Republican, United States--Foreign Relations, United States--Politics And Government--1933

Collections: History, Entire Library

...in two articles for Colliers Magazine. Wendell L. Willkies seven newspaper articles, his proposed platform, and his...were adopted, are included in this pamphlet. As Mr. Willkies publishers, we are indeed happy to publish this little...
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Public Opinion, 1935-1946

Book by Hadley Cantril, Mildred Strunk; Princeton University Press, 1951

Subjects:

Public Opinion, Twentieth Century

Collections: History, Entire Library
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My First Fifty Years in Politics

Book by Joe Martin, Robert J. Donovan; McGraw-Hill, 1960

Subjects:

Martin, Joseph W--(Joseph William)--1884-1968, United States--Politics And Government--20th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...his East ern campaign manager after he won it. Following Willkies nomination in 1940 I was elected Republican National...and noninterventionists that occurred at the time of Willkies nomination in 1940. The intense feeling in my own district...
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Admiral Ambassador to Russia

Book by William H. Standley, Arthur A. Ageton; Henry Regnery, 1955

Subjects:

Soviet Union--Foreign Relations--United States, United States--Foreign Relations--Soviet Union

Collections: History, Entire Library

...ALSIB AIR ROUTE TO RUSSIA 248 XVI THE POLISH QUESTION 257 XVII MR. WENDELL WILLKIE AND THE SECOND FRONT 265 XVIII I RETURN HOME FOR CONSULTATION 295...

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"Gigantic Engines of Propaganda": The 1941 Senate Investigation of Hollywood

Journal article by John E. Moser; The Historian, Vol. 63, 2001

Subjects:

Characters and characteristics in motion pictures--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Hitler, Adolf--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Motion picture industry--Investigations, Politics in motion pictures--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Propaganda--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Knox approves of Willkie being spokesman."(39) Despite Willkies high price--reportedly $100,000 in legal fees he was a...be his first case upon return to active law practice), Willkie already had a high national profile, and since the election...
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The Committee to Defend America and the Debate between Internationalists and Interventionists, 1939-1941

Journal article by Lise Namikas; The Historian, Vol. 61, 1999

Subjects:

Intervention (International law)--Social aspects, Public interest--History, Roosevelt, Franklin D.--Conduct of life, United States history--1933-1945

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Republican presidential candidate Wendell Willkies endorsement of the destroyer deal, the Kansan editor agreed. Willkie, however, was reluctant to condone...anti-interventionists. After talking with Willkie, White informed Roosevelt that although...
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Globalization and the U.S. Market in Legal Services - Shifting Identities

Journal article by Carole Silver; Law and Policy in International Business, Vol. 31, 2000

Subjects:

Client development--International aspects, International law--Practice, Law firms--Management

Collections: Entire Library

...68. Willkie Farr Gallagher (New York...Covington Burling Willkie Farr...Sullivan Cromwell, White Case, and Willkie Farr Gallagher (Willkie Farr)), as do...
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Revolution on a Human Scale

Journal article by Bruce Ackerman; Yale Law Journal, Vol. 108, 1999

Subjects:

Constitutional history--Analysis, Constitutional law--Political aspects, We the People, vol. 2, Transformations (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...during the election of 1940. The Republicans surprise nomination of Wendell Willkie, a self-described "liberal Democrat," spoke louder than any words--the search...something-less-than-frontal assault on the New Deal Revolution. Yet even Willkie w
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Forgotten Godfathers: Premature Jewish Conservatives and the Rise of National Review

Journal article by George H. Nash; American Jewish History, 1999

Subjects:

American Jews--Political activity, Conservatism--Demographic aspects, Conservative literature--History, Jews, American--Political activity, National Review (Periodical)--History, Religion and politics--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Literature, Entire Library

...time ever as a Republican, he donated $10,000 to Wendell Willkies presidential campaign and even wrote the Republican candidates campaign song ("We Want Willkie").(82) Ryskinds reaction to the imperial Roosevelt presidency...

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The "Miracle Man" of 1940: A Look at the Behind-the-Scenes Intrigue That Catapulted Unknown Wendell Willkie to Head the Republican Ticket in 1940-And Guaranteed FDR an Unprecedented Third Term

Magazine article by William F. Jasper; The New American, Vol. 23, February 5, 2007

Subjects:

Political parties--Political activity, Political parties--United States, United States--Political aspects, Willkie, Wendell L.--Political activity

Collections: Entire Library

...run for any public office. Wendell Willkies capture of the Republican nomination...FDR in the Democratic Party. Among Willkies close friends was the very wealthy...Lamont, media magnate Henry Luce, Willkies campaign manager (and Luces managing...
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Five Days in Philadelphia: The Amazing "We Want Willkie" Convention of 1940 and How It Freed FDR to Save the Western World

Magazine article by Steven Lagerfeld; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 29, Summer 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Five Days in Philadelphia: The Amazing "We Want Willkie" Convention of 1940 and How It Freed FDR to Save the Western World (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...fistfights could break out on the convention floor--and that was at the Republican conclave, held in Philadelphia. After Willkies triumph, on the sixth ballot, the campaign itself was something of an anticlimax. The candidate came out in favor of the...
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The Greatest Convention: In 1940, the Contest Was Never Closer, the Stakes Never Higher

Magazine article by Charles Peters; Washington Monthly, Vol. 36, July 2004

Subjects:

Dewey, Tom--Political activity, Political conventions--1940 AD, Politicians--1940 AD, Politicians--Political activity, Taft, Robert--Political activity, Willkie, Wendell--Political activity

Collections: Entire Library

...reeling in retreat across the Seine. Willkies warnings about Hider now seemed prescient...gained the most, going from 105 to 171. Willkies volunteers had packed the gallery...Still, there were great obstacles to Willkies candidacy. He simply was not a typical...
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Help Wanted

Magazine article by Charles Peters; Washington Monthly, Vol. 38, April 2006

Subjects:

Newspaper publishing--Youth market, Presidential candidates--Appreciation, Presidential candidates--Portrayals, Willkie, Wendell L.--Appreciation, Willkie, Wendell L.--Portrayals, Young adults--Political activity

Collections: Entire Library

...my main motive was to restore Wendell Willkie to the place in history that he deserved...leaders like Franklin Roosevelt and Wendell Willkie, and we can be willing to sacrifice by...with our share of failings. Even FDR and Willkie had their weaknesses. But they and we...
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Beyond the Myth

Magazine article by Steven F. Hayward; National Review, Vol. 59, July 30, 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...reputation of the New Deal was continuing to drop": "People were taking in the longer-term consequences of all the experiments." Willkies themes in the campaign that followed in some ways prefigure Reagan in 1980: "I saw that we must substitute for the philosophy...

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The Republican Convention That Put an End to America's Resolute Isolationism

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 24, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...tells a gripping political story. Willkies personality and foreign policy politics...Hitlers resolute ally, the Soviet Union. Willkies leading opponents for the nomination...hard-bitten isolationists. Without Willkies help, FDR could never have gotten...
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Inside Politics

Newspaper article by Greg Pierce; The Washington Times, February 7, 1996

Subjects:

Dole, Bob, Forbes, Steve

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Forbes recently compared his surging campaign to Wendell Willkies commandeering of the GOP nomination in 1940. As luck...choose someone else to emulate. The press drove Mr. Willkies nomination triumph over two prominent conservative senators...
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The Lesson Missed in the Graveyard

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 23, 2004

Subjects:

Woodward, Bob

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...TIMES Theres a little graveyard on the outskirts of Washington where, amongst rusting Prince Albert tobacco cans, Win With Willkie buttons and rotting hulks of 57 Edsels half-hidden in the weeds, the dreams and ambitions of hundreds of Republican politicians...
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Confessions in the Boutique

Newspaper article by Arnold Beichman; The Washington Times, June 16, 1998

Subjects:

Bush, George, Gorbachev, Mikhail, Reagan, Ronald

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...pointed to the self-exculpating words of Wendell Willkie, another GOP presidential candidate. Willkie was asked about having been anti-FDR in the...after the campaign singing FDRs praises. Willkie laughed it off claiming his earlier attacks...
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Republicans Come Full Circle in Philadelphia

Newspaper article by Thomas V. Dibacco; The Washington Times, July 30, 2000

Subjects:

Republican Party, Roosevelt, Theodore

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...ballot turned to Wall Street lawyer Wendell Willkie, who had never campaigned for or held...1940 Philadelphia Candidate: Wendell Willkie Veep pick: Charles McNary Memorable moment: Dark horse Willkie whod never held elective office and...

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Willkie, Wendell Lewis

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

WILLKIE, WENDELL LEWIS 1892 1944, American industrialist and political leader, b. Elwood, Ind. He practiced law in Ohio (1914...he became president (1933) of the Commonwealth and Southern Corp., a giant utility holding company. Although a Democrat, Willkie became a leading spokesman of business interests opposed to the New Deal. He finally enrolled as a Republican in 1940 and...
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Lewis, John Llewellyn

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...between Lewis and Roosevelt, and in 1940 Lewis supported Wendell Willkie for the presidency and staked his CIO presidency on Willkies victory. Roosevelt won, and Lewis resigned. Increasing antagonism between him and Philip Murray, the new head of the CIO...
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Elwood

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Ind.; inc. 1872. It has large canneries and plants that make a variety of metal, electrical, and machine goods. Wendell L. Willkie was born there. ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Copyright 2007, Columbia University Press...
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Mcnary, Charles Linza

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Roosevelts proposals for Supreme Court reform. He ran for vice president on the unsuccessful Republican ticket along with Wendell Willkie in the campaign of 1940. See biography by S. Neal (1985). ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition...
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Murray, Philip

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Franklin Delano Roosevelts reelection in 1940, Lewis forced Murray out of the UMW. (Lewis supported the Republican Wendell Willkie). However, Murray was elected president of the United Steel Workers of America in 1942 when that union was formed. Retaining...

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