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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1936
Page
4
Prejudice playin echoes in political rhetoric of 1936
A critical column denounces Democratic tactics in 1936 campaign rhetoric, accusing the New Deal of exploiting prejudice and mob sentiment. It argues that attacks on Herbert Hoover and Republicans mirror 1932 tactics, mocks Farley and Knox, and questions Knox’s role on an economic council amid calls to dismiss experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Deal
Mark Anthony
American Liberty League
Republican Party
Herbert Hoover
Roosevelt
Ike Herbert Hoover
Farley
Landon
Knox
Hoover
Farley attacked as scare tactics in Hoover era politics
A political column denounces Mr. Farley citing fear for America’s future under his administration and accuses Republicans of a scare campaign. It praises soundness and honesty as needed traits for leadership during Hoover era debates. It also notes Dr. A R Warden of Grafton and Taylor County passes, a physician and community leader mourned for his hospital dream and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover Administration
Farley
America
A. R. Warden
Grafton
Taylor County
A. R
Warden
Andrews M. E
Grafton Rotary Club
St. Luke
West Virginia
The Case Against General Holt
Republican critics charge the Holt campaign mirrors the Kump administration. Holt is portrayed as closely aligned with Governor Kump, benefiting from his machine and endorsing its record. Voting Holt is depicted as voting to continue Kump policies, with critics urging scrutiny of Holt’s ties and stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Holt
Wheeling Intelligencer
Holt
Kump
Kump-Kelly
Returnea
West Virginia Platform Critics Hit Democratic Rule
A Republican state platform accuses the Democratic administration of ethical and financial abuses including voting coercion, misuse of relief funds, political manipulation of public institutions, wasteful road spending, and improper handling of banks and schools. It links these to broader claims about fiscal policy and calls for policy changes and accountability ahead of the 1936 elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
State Road Commission
State Department of Schools
The Fool's Paradise and the Roosevelt Dilemma
Chicago Tribune commentary contrasts booming business indicators with alarmist political attacks on Mr. Roosevelt. A Commerce Department report notes rising public debt and budget uncertainties could erode future prospects while government spending has spurred industry. General Motors is cited as an example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Roosevelt
Federal Commerce Department
Department of Commerce
General Motors
Landon Hits Government Focus in Colorado Nebraska Tour
The Republican candidate lands in communities along his speed through Colorado and Nebraska. He lauds public interest in good government and criticizes Congress for rushing measures without proper consideration. He argues for a Republican Congress that will not abdicate key duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landon
Colorado
Nebraska
Union Station
Congress
The Willows Puzzle of Julian and Sheila
Joan Spencer, a smelt token school teacher turned secretary to Julian Sloane, navigates love and jealousy at his luxury estate. Sheila True, an actress and Julian’s confidante, pressures Joan while Julian’s mood and work strain the trio. Joan flees to New York with Alex Garrity, then returns to find the missing last chapter file and a clue in her desk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Spencer
Julian Sloane
Jean
Sloane
Alex Garrity
Joan
Julian
Sheila True
Bloake
Bhella
Here
Sheila
Nini
New York
the Willows
Alex
Dorothy
Louise
Pavvie
Maytown
Black River
Win
Joo
WWE
Connecticut
Joni
Nominating Speaker Heads to West Middlesex After Omaha
The former Omaha figure departs for West Middlesex, Pennsylvania, where he will give his first formal speech since accepting the nomination. He will also speak at Chautauqua, New York, on August 24 and at Buffalo, New York, on August 26 before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
West Middlesex
Chautauqua
N. Y
Buffalo
Governor Offers Guild Stance On Hearst Radio Conflicts
In New York Heywood Broun, international president, accuses Hearst management of inciting mob violence through radio programs against city authorities. He frames the dispute as a fight for fair working conditions for newspapermen and support from organized workers during a strike over denials of those conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
Paper Guild
New York
Heywood Broun
International
Hearst
Broun
Point Pleasant to reorganize as senior high only
Peter H. Steenbergen principal announced Point Pleasant High School will operate as a senior high this year. Junior high grades will be taught in the Spencer House school building, reflecting a consolidation of grade levels within the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Peter H. Steenbergen
Point Pleasant High School
Spencer House
Judge to Hear Appeal in Charleston Beer Case
Huntington Aug 21 Judge H Clay Worth will hear arguments Saturday in connection with an appeal of a Charleston beer distributor convicted in a lower court of selling beer to a Huntington merchant without a city license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Huntington
Also Mentioned on This Page
James FP. Holt
Johns. Palmer
H. J. Gatrell
W. Va
Associated Press
National Advertising
AE. Clayton, Inc
Lexington Avenue
Chicago
North
Michigan Avenue
Republican
Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
Frank Knox
Illinois
Summers H. Sharp
United States
Hugh Ike Shott
Charles J. Schuck
Rollo J. Conley
W. Merle Watkins
Sheriff Dallas Wolfe
James C. Holt
ED N
Lock E
C¢. Co, King
House OF Delegates
A. Leuthardt
Edeynau
Annea Marie £ Blizard
Deak
Mr. Roosevelt
Hoover Administra
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