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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1936
Page
3
Sioux City AP Knox, GOP vice presidential candidate, attacked Secretary Wallace on taxes and farm policy during a second Iowa campaign tour. He warned the public that unseen taxes would pay for the debt and said farm exports fell in 1936 below 1933 levels, citing figures to challenge Wallace’s statements.
Col Frank Knox refutes Roosevelt veto pressure calling it King George III style dictation while on the Republican campaign train through Nebraska and Iowa. Senatorial nominee Robert G. Simmons and Hugh Butler express optimism for GOP prospects in Nebraska ahead of November.
Colonel Frank Knox republican candidate for vice president will ride in the same horse drawn carriage used by Theodore Roosevelt during a Fort Dodge parade. The event includes the old fashioned torch light procession led by former Sheriff Myron Tullar with bands from Algona Humboldt Pomeroy and Fort Dodge. Dr George Bemis of Garner presides at the Eighth district republican rally tonight.
Rep. John H. Tolan objects to the Townsend investigation report, calling the probe political and not a basis for legislation. Tolan and Rep. Clare E. Hoffman refused to sign the majority report. Bell and five others signed. The majority report remains unreleased.
Secretary of interior Harold L. Ickes prepared to address a Washington audience on Is Landon Sincere amid denouncing Republican efforts as opera bouffe. He urged Liberty Leaguers to reclaim money donated to Alf Landon’s campaign in Philadelphia remarks.
George N. Peek former administrator of the agricultural adjustment administration will denounce the new deal trade agreements and agricultural program in three speeches during the week of October 22 to 26. The first speech will be from Des Moines Iowa on October 22 followed by Kansas City Missouri on October 24 and Minneapolis Minnesota on October 26.
In Albuquerque, Governor Landon frames the campaign as a clash of two government ideas. He argues the current era expands federal control, vows to preserve constitutional government, and calls for balanced budgets, free trade, and farmer support under a Republican administration.
Carlos de Vega a leading Spanish dance exponent leads his first American tour stop in Cedar Rapids at Coe College chapel tonight at 8 15 p m He is joined by Ynez and Mariluz two notable dance stars in a recital following successes in London Paris and New York and marking his debut in US cities outside New York.
The speaker critiques the New Deal, accusing the administration of pork barrel spending and centralized bureaucracy. He argues the public debt shifts burden to future earnings and warns of eroding constitutional powers under a growing federal state.
Colby and Ely denounce the New Deal on a Maryland platform. Colby criticizes Farley and calls for honor and integrity in Washington while Ely, former Massachusetts governor, attacks the New Deal as a departure from constitutional government.
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