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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1936
Page
2
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Bloomfield Ind June 28 A Children's Day program at the Presbyterian church opened the weekend. Mrs Hurley Sparks hosted a bridge party for Mrs Wilard Stein of Gary with prizes to Mrs Paul Edington and Mrs M S Mount. Attendees from Bloomfield joined Greene county Eastern Star mid summer picnic at Lyons Park. A pantomime Betsy Ross Needle was presented by Dilley Dilley Kirk and others. Several locals visited Indianapolis Memphis and Little Rock. Marriage licenses issued June 20 to Stephen Naugle and Margaret Borer and to others including Merl Jean and Pansy Falk.
Washington analysis critiques military spending for 1936 87 and the pacifist versus militarist debate. It notes allocations near a billion dollars for armed services, plus nonmilitary uses, and questions whether pre militarization guarantees peace. It also mocks party platforms and their drafting, calling platform writing absurd and out of touch with rapid world changes.
Washington observers weigh early hints of a future presidential contest as Landon Vandenberg and Democrats debate potential paths. Roosevelt’s third term idea surfaces cautiously, with leadership hedging on legality and electoral impact while party factions test public reaction.
The piece weighs Landon as foregone GOP nominee with Fox reputation, youth, sharp ideas and uncertain labor record while praising Roosevelt’s broad popular appeal with labor farmers and small merchants. Regional bias noted. emphasis on character, honesty, and leadership over origin.
Former Vice President Charles G. Dawes and Governor Frank Knox, running mate with Governor Alfred M. Langon, appear at a Chicago luncheon discussing the approaching Republican presidential campaign.
Bloomfield items report Paul Haywood, local attorney, in Linton Saturday for business. A pot-luck supper followed at the Holtby home honoring the first wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Holt with guests Emil Killian Nora Branstetter Ruth Bynum William Plummer and the hosts.
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