Quote on combating corrupt political machines in democracy
A speaker asserts that America must be strong through cleaning democracy and ensuring full functioning of the democratic process free from corrupt political machines. The remarks emphasize moral duty and political reform.
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America
Peace or War Debate Cites Roosevelt as Threat to US
General Hugh S. Johnson argues that a Roosevelt victory would lead to war and a wartime dictatorship with emergency powers. He claims such powers would be seized by those who have exploited crises to expand control and warns of the vast cost and risk of bankruptcy for the United States.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Hugh S. Johnson
Farm Imports Rise and Trade Gap Highlight 1937 Bob
The country imported 68 277 000 pounds more meat in 1937 than it exported while in 1932 exports exceeded imports by 146 192 000 pounds. The 1932 period also shows protected markets for American farm products.
Government Guarantied Bonds Not Counted in Debt
Government guaranteed bonds of six government corporations total 5.42 billion dollars. The guarantees are fully backed by the government but are not included in the government debt as viewed by New Deal policy.
Farm Exports Fall From 1930 Peak After Trade Deals
In 1930 American farm product exports totaled 1,496,000,000 dollars. By 1939 reciprocal trade treaties with sixteen nations were in force and exports dropped to 683,000,000 dollars, less than half the 1930 level.
New Deal Relief in Massachusetts Extends to Some Families
A Massachusetts insurance inquiry shows relief reaching families with incomes up to 4000 dollars. The finding reflects New Deal era relief efforts targeted at maintaining family support during economic hardship.
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Massachusetts
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Charles L. McNary
Raymond E. Willis
Glen R. Willis
Charles M. Dawson
James M. Tucker
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James M. Givens
Richard T. James
Auditor OF State
C. T. Malan
Supt. OF Public Instruction
Marjory Roemler Kinnaird
Supreme and Appellate Court
Frank N. Richman
Supreme Court
Dan C. Flanagan
Appellate Court
Edgar M. Blessing
Raymond S. Springer
Edgar I. Higgs
Fayette, Bush and
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Fred Goddard
Rush and
Henry Counties
Hubert R. Alexander
Rush County
Dallas Hardwick
Helen McClure
James C. Cooper
Loren S. Winkler
Paul Bennington
Frank Green, Jr
Orville H. Porter
Charles A. Morgan
Southern District
Courtes
New York Sun
WPA
NAVY
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