President's plan for tax relief and national recovery
The speaker outlines a broad program to stabilize finances, promote employment, aid agriculture, curb government spending, and resist debt cancellation. He defends protective tariffs, federal regulation, banking reform, immigration limits, and defense strength while urging market-based farm relief and balanced budgets.
Candidates Stack Up Major Problems in 1932 Platforms
The piece surveys Hoover and Roosevelt positions on liquor enforcement under the 18th Amendment, war debts, waterways and highways, currency, and law enforcement. It highlights Hoover’s calls for state and local action, and Roosevelt’s pledge to repeal and restore balance, with foreign policy aimed at world peace and global cooperation.
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Hoover and Roosevelt clash over economic recovery leadership
Roosevelt promises bold federal leadership while Hoover advocates private resources coordinating with government. The exchange centers on moving from defense to attack and the pace of recovery amid arguments that economic laws cause panics and need decisive action.
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Farm Relief Proposals From Hoover and Roosevelt
Hoover argues for a definite program to adjust and coordinate national state and local taxation to relieve real property including farms from unfair burdens. Roosevelt supports an arrangement to reduce surpluses of staple commodities and cut farm mortgage interest burdens as an immediate goal amid large indebtedness.
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