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  |\n| --- |\n\nPublished by THE TOWN HALL,Inc.,New York 18,N.Y.  \nJUNE 29,1948  \nBROADCAST BY STATIONS OF THE AMERICAN BROADCASTING co.  \n# What Are the Major Issues in theComing Election?\n\nADELA ROGERS ST.JOHNSVICTOR R.HANSEN  \nThe account of the meeting reported in this Bulletin was transcribed from recordings made of the actual broadcast and represents the exact content of themeeting as nearly as such mechanism permits.The publishers and printer are notresponsible for the statements of the speakers or the points of view presented.  \n# THE BROADCAST OF JUNE 29:\n\n\"What Are the Major Issues in theComing Election?”  \nMr.DENNY _-----____-------------------3  \nMrs.ST.JOHN__----------------------5  \nMr.ROGERS __-----------------------------  7  \nMr.HANSEN__--------------------------9  \nMr.KENNY __--------------------------11  \nTHE SPEAKERS'COLUMN…__--------------14  \nQUESTIONS,PLEASE!__-----------------16  \n# THE BROADCAST OF JULY 6:\n\n\"What Is Americanism?\"  \nThe program of June 29,1948,originated in thePasadena Civic Auditorium,Pasadena,California,andwas broadcast from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m.,EDT,over theAmerican Broadcasting Company Network.  \n# What Are the Major Issues in theComing Election?\n\non the major issues.It is con-Tonight we welcome you to fidently predicted that a largerPasadena,California,famous fornumber of citizens will vote inits Rose Bowl games,its Easterthis election than any electionsunrise services,and its wonderfulbefore.climate the year around.Our hostAnd now,to preside over ourtonight is one of California's mostdiscussion,here is our moderator,progressive and civic-minded busi-the President of Town Hall,Newness leaders,Mr.William Joyce,York,and founder of America'spresident of the Joyce Shoe Com-Town Meeting of the Air,Mr.pany,who will be remembered byGeorge V.Denny,Jr.Mr.Denny.many Town Meeting listeners for(Applause.)his appearance on Town Meetingtwo years ago with Fulton Lewis,Jr.  \nAnnouncer:  \nModerator Denny:  \nGood evening,neighbors.Wellfriends,it's wonderful to be backhere in California again,especiallyto be the guests of Town Meet-ing's good friends,Mr.and Mrs.William Joyce of Pasadena.  \nMr.Joyce and his associateshave brought Town Meeting toPasadena as a public service andhave assembled a representativesouthern California audience fortonight's broadcast on the all-important question,\"What Arethe Major Issues in the ComingElection?”Like the rest of thecountry,the citizens of Pasadenahave been watching the goings onin Philadelphia and are eager nowto see how the candidates stand  \nAs California's celebrated Gov-ernor Warren is the nominee ofthe Republican party for vice presi-dent of the United States,you,thepeople of the United States,willbe wanting to know more aboutwhat the people of Californiathink about the issues of the com-  \ning election.As a matter of fact,Rogers,Jr.,General Victor Ffor three weeks straight,ourHansen,and Judge Robert Waudiences have kept tonight's sub-Kenny,all of California,to diject in first place on our weeklycuss this subject with us,\"Whballots.Through all the glamour,Are the Major Issues in the Conand carnival atmosphere of ouring Election?”political conventions,the AmericanAfter this discussion we hoppeople are deeply concerned aboutthat you,our listeners,will corhow the parties are going to standtinue to give us your opinionon the major issues before theand we'll tabulate them and makcountry.them public from time to timFor the past four weeks we'veWho knows?We may get thbeen asking our listeners to writemajor presidential candidates tin,suggesting what they considerdiscuss these issues,if you,ththe major issues,and they've indi-American people,plug harcated great interest in the follow-enough for it.Since Governoing.What is the governmentDewey was willing to take on Gogoing to do about the ","cbCaiklwUDCSAK8L","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiklwUDCSAK8L","pdf",2413669,24,"English","# What Are the Major Issues in the Coming Election?\n## The broadcast of June 29\n## The broadcast of July 6\n## Questions, please!","[{\"question\":\"Who moderated the June 29, 1948 broadcast and what topic was it about?\",\"answer\":\"George V. 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