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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1931
Page
5
A Hoover authored passage praises relief and devotion after defeat of the maternity bill. The economist writer uses statistics with a juggler’s legerdemain, amid congressional bustle, inviting reappraisal of the man in the White House.
Gandhi and Lord Irwin conclude a temporary understanding at New Delhi. Britain would free about 50,000 political prisoners and end punitive measures while nationalists pause civil disobedience and Salt Satyagraha. A London conference will decide what dominion terms fit India within the empire.
The Sioux City Tribune quotes George Eliot on childhood as a symbol of innocence and duty. It celebrates childhood’s power to soften labor, ease adversity, and inspire poets, statesmen, and philosophers, calling children the wholesome, fresh from God part of the race.
Boston Transcript comments on Roosevelt’s chances amid his paralysis history and liberal stance on power, predicting a possible deadlock at the convention with Robinson as front runner and Owen D Young or a dark horse likely to seize the nomination. Pinchot and others are floated as potential independent contenders.
The passage notes Pinchot as the most likely liberal prospect for the presidency in the near term. It contrasts him with Hoover and Roosevelt, and mentions Borah Norris and LaFollette as precedents or potential leaders, while implying LaFollette is too young for an immediate run.
A Omaha World Herald critique questions the legal designation of The Star Spangled Banner as national anthem. It argues the anthem lacks true national character and notes its awkward vocal range yet acknowledges its ceremonial use by marching bands. The piece mocks Congress for passing such a law and ends with a plea for reverence and avoidance of criticism.
The Philadelphia Record laments national leadership shortages likening officials to pussyfooters and weaselers. It longs for bold, decisive action recallingu the Roosevelt era and urges removal of moles in favor of eagles in responsible posts.
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