| Show ( Section D Real Estate and Garden News b Public Opinion Book Reviews Youth and Boy Scout News SALT LAKE CITY UTAH SUNDAY MORNING Dewey Takes Lead in G NOVEMBER 27 D 1938 I 0 P Presidential Race for 1940 oters Back New Yorker Despite Defeat by Governor Lehman Others Mentioned the' New Airline Serves to Link Canada Areas More Closely in today’s survey of Republican nomination rank and file Refavorites for the n more than a score of leaders name voter publican Other will undoubtedly appear in subsequent institute surveys Among the other mentioned are: John Congressman Bruce Barton of New York Governor-elec- t W Bricker of Ohio Senator William K Borah of Idaho Colonel Frank Knox of Illinois Governor George D Aiken of Vermont Republican Program Chairman Glenn Frank Party Chairman M Hamilton Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia of New York John-Julius Heil of Wisconsin Senator Gerald P Governor-eleNye of North Dakotd Congressman Hamilton Fish of New York Colonel Theodore Roosevelt Jr of New York Governor-elec- t Leverett Saltonstall of Massachusetts Frank Capehart of Indiana Williapi Publisher Frank Gannett of New York Governor-elec- t Charles A Hr Vanderbilt of Rhod Island and Governor-elec- t Sprague of Oregon Beside front-runne- rs 1940 presidential MONTREAL (UP)— The Trans-- t Canada Afr Lines’ New Montreal-Vancouvair express service is resulting in closer business relations between eastern and western Canada and ip the development of new commercial markets a survey discloses Goods that once took several the country are now days being flown from coast to coast in 25 hours and the fast service is expanding the exchange of prod-- ! ucts particularly those that are between the east and perishable west ct s - ENGINES The principal shipment eastward at present are delicate flowers from British Columbia 'such as gardenias which formerly were imported from the United States One firm of wholesale flower dealers declares the cost of bringing flowers from British Columbia is much lower than importing them from the Uniled States and it has closed its American sources of supply except in cases of emergency It is expected that quantities of holly will be brought from British Columbia by plane during the Christina season COMFORT TRIPLE-CUSHIONE- D CHASSIS FORD QUALITY STABILIZED HYDRAULIC BRAKES SCIENTIFIC SOUNDPROOFING LOWER PRICES STYLE LEADERSHIP m ooo Thomas E Dewey In the first nation-wid- e survey of rank and file Republicans since the November elections the American Institute of Public Although he was defeated by above the three leading the race for the 1940 G 0 P presidential nomination finds Opinion a small margin in the New York governorship race Dewey holds a substantial lead over1 the others at the present time the institute's survey of the Republicans shows By DR GEORGE GALLUP Director American Institute of Public Opinion NEW YORK Nov 26— As the resurgent Republican party turns survey by the toward the 1940 presidential elections a nation-wid- e American Institute of Public Opinion reveals that Thomas E Dewey of New York has become the outstanding choice for the Republican presidential nomination among the rank and file of his own party If today were convention day and1 If Dewey’s popularity with the rank Farley has called "the man to beat” and file were translated into con- in a recent statement held the lead New in continuous G OSO: popularity vention votes the York prosecutor would enter the surveys conducted by the Institute of the since 1938 The term of the Michnominations withsubigan senator doqs not expire until party membership behind him— can1942 and hence he was not a candistantially more than any other didate date this November and not as much in the spotlight as some othNational Figure However the suryey shows ers Since the Institute survey was that Senator Vandenberg may have conducted after the November 8 a fight on his hands to outdistance several of the newcomers to naelections the vote for Dewey means tional Republican politics that he has become a national figure of first-rate- 1 importance in spite From ‘Doubtful’ State of his defeat for the governorship One of the foremost of these newof New York by Governor Herbert Taft eldcomers is Senator-elec- t H Lehman But the survey1 points to some- est son of the late President Like thing else which is probably more Dewey Taft comes from a state important than the political for- that has long been politically tunes of any one candidate: It is that the rank and file of "doubtful” and this fact helps to the Republican party want new make him a strong prospective chat faces and a more liberal program lenger for the nomination Taft was a "favorite son" candiInstitute surveys have indicated this trend for many months just date from Ohio in the 1936 convena trend tion but his election to the senate as- - they have indicated "on the part of Democratic vot- this year marks his first major step into national politics He is 41 ers toward more conservative Other relative newcomers who re leaders and policies If the present tendencies of the ceive important mention in the Intwo parties continue the Demo- stitute survey are Senator Henry senacratic and Republican platforms Cabot Lodge Jr in 1940 may be closer together than tor from Massachusetts Governor-elec- t Arthur James of Pennsylvathey have been in many years nia Congressman Bruce Barton of passes Vandenberg John New York and Governor-elec- t As in 1935 and 1936 when Insti- W Bricker of Ohio tute of Public Opinion surveys in Age Limitation dicated the growing strength of Governor Landon as a candidate for Although they are generally rethe nomination the Institute will garded as ineligible because of age make continuous checks of Repub- or previous candidacy Alf M Lanlican rank and file sentiment be- don Herbert Hoover and Senator tween now and convention time to William E Borah of Idaho also re' It is significant measure the strength of national ceive mention the booms- - for “favorite however that the support for these leaders eons” and the final popular stand- three men has dropped since the ings as the candidates go too the election with its crop of new naone-thi- rd -- convention In today's survey which shows how the leaders rank at the start of the" race the Institute asked scientifically selected cros seylion of Republican voters in all Tarts of the Uxited States: “Whom would you like to see as he Republican candidate for president in 1940?” No lists of candidates or other suggestions were offered by the In stitute’s field investigators and so the Replies are entirely spontaneous District Attorney Dewey who was virtually unknown until he was elected on 'a ticket with Mayor Fiorello H LaGuardia a year ago ' received 33 per cent of all mentions -- tional figures In the order of popularity the vote for th6 leading candidates is: Per Cent 1 Dewey 33 18 2 Vandenberg 3 4 5 6 7 Taft 18 Landon Hoover Lodge 6 6 5 2 James May Lose Spotlight The Republican convention Is a full year and a half away and events may materially change the G O P popularity picture in the meantime More than a hundred mlditional most of Republicans newcomers have befcn elected Ulem Grass-RoVoters to congress or to governorship Grass-rovoters name Senator Any one of these individuals may Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan develop into the “favorite” bly com Robert 4- Taft vedtion time and Senator-elec- t District Attorney of Ohio next each candidate rePewfy will ceiving 18qer cent of the vote Sen- hardly receive the same ator Vandenberg whom J&me A attention ax district attorney of ot ot - Idea Man Turns To Air Combat Detvey Leads In Five of Six Districts CLEVELAND Ohio (UP)— Harry Rubin 25 idea man is at it again with an invention which be thinks will revolutionize air combat Rubin whose ideas have been astonishing Clevelanders for nine years thinks his latest to be a “nat District Attorney Thomas E Dewey is the leading Republican favorite for 1940 in five out of six sections in the Institute’s survey of rank and file Republicans The leaders in each area ural” are: New England — Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr and Dewey Middle Atlantic — Dewey and Senator-eleRobert A ct Taft East Senator West - Taft Central — Dewey and Arthur Vandenberg Central — Dewey and South — Dewey and Vanden-ber- g West — Dewey and Vamlen-ber- g New York as he did in his recent campaign or as he would have in Albany Yet the fact that Dewey i leading the race today symbolizes the changed pattern of the Republican leadership Month Ago A little more than a month ago the Institute asked a cross section of the Republican voters' throughout the Country: “Would you like to see the Republican party be more liberal or more conservative than it was in the presidential campaign of 1936?” The vote was: who ’It’s simple" said Rubin once was an amateur pilot "when an enemy plane is behind you— on your tail the pilots call it — usually it is just too bad But with my idea you have him where you want him because all you need to do is turn a valve spray the enemy with acid and he’s down" The invention he explained merely is a glass acid tank from which the acid is forced by the exhaust pressure Caught in the propeller blast the acid is thrown over the enemy plane destroying the wings wires and possibly the pilot Harry said that J J Matwig of the department of commerce was to have recommended the idea to the secretary of war “Meanwhile I’m working on my powder ice getting ready to market it” Rubin said According to the inventor who in 1933 won first prize a't the Inventors’ Congress with a refrigerant he called “eanned ice” his powder ice is a mixture of three chemicals which is not cold but when added to the liquid chills it One spoonful to a glass of water at faucet temperature cools It to Add more powder and freezing cold slush is formed although it never freezes solid Funny thing about it" Harry Percent “If I add a fourth phemical said to the mixture it generates heat ' f when added to a liquid" Rubin quit school at 16 — at his It is interesting to note that teacher's suggestion after a burglar Dewey who directed what most alarm he was inventing went off considered "liberal” a Republicans by 'mistake in history class campaign is vastly stronger with "They were talking about the rise U S Republicans than the more fall of the Roman empire when and conservative Judge Arthur James it he said “I thought I happened" thfe who was elected governor of could do a little work on the alarm second largest state in the union behind my history book When it although Judge James won a smash- went off the teacher was pretty sore ing victory and Dewey lost to Gov- and told me either to quit inventing ernor Lehman by an eyelash or quit school” Since then Rubin hasn’t been idle Republican Confident He has turned out in Institute test show that the re- a minute rapid succession a gasoline saver rolljuvenated Republican party is an oil purifier a nonglare winding toward 1940 with sharply in- shield screen' a double gap sparkAs plug the garbage deodorizer a can creased confidence of victory iceless reported recently in The Tribune of chemicals which keeps an the cold night during in four refrigerator Republican approximately five believe the G O P will elect (to save current) and metal ice the next president wiereas only cubes which" can be used over and about two out of three believed so over prior to the November 8 elections A majority ot Democrats also ex- eral Farley as their favorite canpect to win in 1940 In the last re- didates New Institute surveys are being ported survey of Democratic eligible— if President Roosevelt does conducted to measure the effect of not run for a third term— rank and the election oiv'these and other file Democrats named Vice Democrats including Senator BenGarner Secretary of State nett Charrfp Clark Governor LehCordell Hull and Postmaster Gen man and other More liberal More conservative About the same 56 15 29 ' nt delivered in Detroit taxes extra LlST everything you’ve ever hoped for in an automobile at gny price — chances arc you'll find your whole list in the new Ford cars for 1939 Both the Ford and the De Luxe Ford reach new heights in beauty inside and out They arc true to the Ford tradition of brilliant dependable service with economy They are still set apart in the r field by their engines And quality” is reflected in all them new features low-pri- “eight-cylind- eight-cylinde- er There’s a fine new “ride” this year in both Ford Comfort! 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