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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1932
Page
2
Pittsburgh report quotes Governor Roosevelt pledging opposition to bonus payments until the budget is balanced. He criticizes campaign fear tactics and urges Congress to enact honest budget balance with spending cuts, tax reform, and state-federal cooperation. He cites rising deficits, bank credit strain, and the need for economy to restore trust and recovery.
Lamont Du Pont, head of E I Du Pont De Nemours and chairman at GM, said he will vote for President Hoover. He warned Democratic proposals would disturb business and worsen labor, while noting similarities in economic views with the rival candidates.
In a speech continuing from page one, Roosevelt criticizes deficits and federal extravagance, arguing that current financing impairs credit and imposes an unbearable tax burden. He cites Smith and Coolidge and urges 25 percent federal expense cuts plus beer tax to balance the budget.
Former heavyweight boxing champion Jack Dempsey denied reports of impending marriage and said he would spend most of the winter in and near New York. He plans vaudeville appearances part of the time and remains estranged from Estelle Taylor, the actress.
Lenore Ulric and husband Sidney Blackmer have separated with Ulric citing a 3000 mile distance as the cause. Blackmer is in Hollywood, and Ulric says a divorce is not planned and she would not remarry.
The advertisement touts the Customer Control Road heater as the most economical way to heat water. With full burner operation hot water is available on tap at a cost of a few cents per person per day, addressing cold water and low furnace efficiency concerns.
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