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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1921
Page
6
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An excerpt from the Louisville Evening Post May 11 1921 argues that Republican victory and Harding era policies isolate Wilsons legacy. It contends U S roles in European settlement under Versailles without joining the League of Nations reflect partisan strategy and critique political manipulation by opponents.
An editorial questions national direction citing William Hale Thompson and his controversial wartime actions. It argues a rise in unpatriotic groups being allowed to meet nationwide, reflecting concerns about voter character and patriotic sentiment.
ALternate commentary notes Democrats in Terre Haute nominate 328 Mayors-Joan Roberts for mayor, recently freed from Leavenworth prison for election crimes. Republicans in Indianapolis nominate Lew Shank despite rival candidates. The piece cites figures like Robert LaFollette, Tom Watson, and Senator Borah, criticizing disarmament delays under President Harding and the influence of Big Business on Washington decisions.
In a Republican-led House stalemate, the Knox resolution stalls while criticism of Wilson’s world fellowship persists. Editors trumpet a pivot toward international engagement under Harding, contrasting with prior isolationist stance and urging bipartisan support for a national shift in foreign policy.
The New York Tribune questions President Harding’s decision to have the U S represented in Allied councils, contrasting with Wilson’s move to end international ties. The piece argues Harding restores participation with major democratic nations and reestablishes a form of alliance.
The piece critiques Republican stance on Mexican policy and warns that joining the Allied Supreme Council departs from Wilsonian plans. It notes the Reparations Commission under Versailles and argues Wilson favored the Treaty and League over foreign council authority, urging caution about new international cooperation.
The Lewisville Courier Journal discusses the Harding White House move into the League of Nations Council. It argues this step risks entangling the United States in foreign affairs and replacing the League with a Harding substitute, warning of greater entanglements than member participation would bring.
The Louisville Courier Journal defends Secretary Denby against claims about American naval actions in Haiti, arguing the critique is partisan and that Denby will maintain a clean naval record regardless of administration. It notes the campaign context and dismisses the notion of a lingering rot in U S policy.
Rumor alleges that local Republican officials push false reports to quiet unrest over public affairs mismanagement attributed to the Goodrich administration. The claim centers on political manipulation and truthfulness of statements in county politics.
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