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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1926
Page
3
Newspapers in Oregon praise Alfred E. Clark of Portland as a qualified, experienced, and trustworthy candidate for U. S. Senator. The Portland Daily News and several other papers affirm his achievement, influence, and public-spirited leadership for national lawmaking.
A paid advertisement outlines a platform advocating tax reduction by shrinking government, moving the penitentiary under the Board of Control and transforming it into a parole board, tougher Prohibition enforcement, faster Roosevelt Highway construction, and non tax free bonds. It calls for prudent bond retirement, a nonpolitical Fish and Game Commission, fair treatment of ex servicemen, strong public schools, and preservation of voters power.
United States Senator Robert N. Stanfield touts his 1921 actions to ease agricultural distress in Oregon. He credits emergency tariffs and the Stanfield Bill for War Finance Corporation relief, noting bank support, loans, and his quiet Westward work to avoid embarrassment.
Dr J A Best pledges during his term to cut expenses oppose needless laws lower taxes extend market roads promote state business and education conserve resources support a Pardons Board abolish unnecessary commissions back Pendleton Round Up and seek ballot wording for economy decency tax cuts roads and better primary education
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