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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1936
Page
2
Carroll County notes report an ice cream social planned at Hickory Grove church in Jefferson township this evening with all invited. Local items include a barn fire near Burrows, travel notes of residents and a Rockfield baseball win, with several trips and visits to various cities.
In a California Limited column William Randolph Hearst reflects on American workers and the label wage slave used by communists. He argues workers are not slaves and that social changes can occur through political rights and nonviolent means such as municipal ownership and taxes. He critiques the communist plan to deepen class consciousness and emphasizes national citizenship and self-help.
In a reflective column the author weighs Lippmann on privacy and yellow journalism, questions the public’s response to media ethics, and previews how the AAA ruling may shape 1936 politics. He analyzes federal power limits, the 10th Amendment reserve clause, and the impact on agricultural policy and taxation.
In Harrisburg Justice Maxey attacked New Deal goals as charlatan promises of an abundant life. National Republican Chairman Fletcher applauded the Old Guard stance favoring minimal state aid and natural law. The piece critiques the contrast between security for the masses and the supposed struggle to survive.
A column weighs Hoover’s candidacy for the Republican National Convention noting his strong claim and mixed support from peers. It argues he embodies resistance to the New Deal and could be the party’s safest steady choice or a nominee forced upon them. The piece then shifts to lighter items, including a Brooklyn judge ruling motorists must not run over dogs and a furniture maker showing a bed with a typewriter.
Stephen I Cullan a Seattle mayoral hopeful portrayed in campaign attire promises to overhaul the police department if elected. Cullan is described as a machinery dealer by trade and uses curbside campaigning to draw crowds.
Gen. Liggett dies at seventy eight the lone contemporary U S lieutenant general honored for gallantry and leadership. Colleagues recall his fair discipline and the trust of officers and soldiers who followed him. Mini portraits trace his wartime conduct and character alongside broader political quotes and a future forecast feature.
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