| Dorothy Thompson | | 1939-09-03 | Miss Thompson is introduced as a "former foreign correspondent." An analysis and commentary about the British government's "White Paper" and other documents issued about Poland and the start of hostilities. She asks, "What are the British and French governments waiting for?" A rapid-fire but cogent analysis of a confusing situation. The system cue has been deleted. |
| Dorothy Thompson | | 1944-11-01 | 8:15 P.M. A paid political announcement on behalf of President Roosevelt. Ms. Thompson says that with the naval victory near the Philippines, "provincial America has ended." "Under Franklin Roosevelt, Columbia will become the gem of the ocean." "The victory of Thomas Dewey would be a political Pearl Harbor." A well-reasoned, well-spoken appeal to the intellect. |
| Dorothy Thompson | | | "America's first lady of journalism" analyzes Hitler's intentions. She concludes that he will invade England and speculates how he is likely to attmept the invasion. She says, "The Achilles heel of England is Ireland." The date is approximate. |
