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Highland Park Press, 25 Feb 1932, p. 15

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rs returned to :terdny, (Wed.. t the past few b. in the Udell the Dorcas . (Thin-shy, at McPherson ' Calm. where minder of the Wood tire de- . I benefit ce school in reeordintr to last week. is ehairman 'rtre of the ld Preabr I luncheon, 'a Mission- I cafeteria wept. Music' Muragtr :3, 1m ""'""-aauira7a faculty during an: 'tirth of Splulding of min: at the 'tro, whieh 'ia as his home 33 when His d iliclude :3. p... DIE Tarch l are now 3.11 I Orth of the week- conn- "myst trtaeri, lawyer, gave the pubtic stole “Entitled to isredit for resisting noln'IbuI' ----A7 ___ ___""""""-" W11 " the and mmyment. I helleve that we should strive by all hononb tein friendly relations with other countries. but well beluga demand. freedom' from snuggling 1 I believe that every cendldete for Congress I am a candidate for Congress from the Tenth Congressional Jhhtriet, and believeihat the voters are entitled to a frank and ' unequivocal statement of my position on national issues. For the last sixteen years " a member of the Illinois legislature, my rec- ord has been' a battle against 1ttrieimG and corruption in gov- ernment and especially against high taxes. I shall continue this titrht in Congress by seeking " great a . reduction in the national budget as can be made without actuallv " imp'airing the essential services of "-- ‘-‘" " ,_- .,....n as can De made without actually " unpamng the essential services of the federal government. l I an: opposed to the centralization in the federal government 'of those, powers and duties which rightly belomz to the states; and believe that the bureaucracy fostered by present members of Congress has been the chief cause of existing governmental ex- travagance and of the resultant high taxation responsible in large part today for our decline in national prosperity... I favor the resumption by local and state governments of all governmental functions properly within their jurisdiction. I am opposed to governmental competition in business and do not believe that our economic problems can be solved by political Was. I favor the withdrawal of the federal government from P, various paternalistic experiments on which it has embarked n recent years. ' _-_-_-_- __ I shall work always for the Moment _ --- -iLTLauuuV - m". many """'""--aa%u,%te"ef .. On his consistent recdrd of efficient public service during' eight consecutive terms as State Representative should strive by all hononble means to main u with other countries. but that our nation: I freedom' from mung)!" “um. an candid-1. t.“ PT-LL - Republicdn Candidate ri, Repres'en tits, i TENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT - _ PRIMARIES APRIL 12 T His Name Appears Last on . the Ballot for Conn-m“ T" , WW me puouc good service”- tttity-ttap-ttitil, 'rettrt-atmta, .. New; Tait; thouii'ime his Platform Legislative 1ettttruasnw, v--- -....-uuu IIVI: recognition JIM of the just right; of "to" tion between apical and labor: Duck” Icahn of Congress.- I shall wnrir " - ' ar -- - mm schedules; revision of --__. "mar-nu IIWI; recognition of the problems of the farmer ,ond of the Just right. of veteran: mourn heat of 00.0ng- tion between eaNtat and labor; and the the?“ “of the " the Duck” tension of fitsriti? I shall work u I “an to know and nerve pro-pay the log-pl needs of this district. the “uh”... amendment... As a is--. v. we unnois legislature, I v0ted for the adoption of that amendment in the belief that it would solve the liquor prob- lem. I have 1ltrGiiiiGir' voted for legislation designed to enforce that amendment in order, to aid in giving it a full and fair trialy l have, however, become 1irmlr convinced that, des spite the great beatettta derived from the abolition of the saloon. the evils which have deVeloped under prohibition present a prob- lem which Congress should no longer evade. Present conditions demand that constructive 'htftemiiuiuitii, be immediately em- ployed in an honest search for some solution of the liquor prob, lem which will eradicate these evils without permitting the re- turn of the saloon. As a practical step towards such a solution and in order that the people may exercise their inherent right to express their opinion on any such controversial subject. I per- sonally favor and. if elected.' will vote for the submission to the people of an amendment to the Eighteenth Amendment which will be suliciently broad i,Iteok and powers to permit the trial of guy proposed plan of liquor regulation, whether state or na- tional. which after full and careful consideration k- Km-__, may seem most mm!» " “L Ralph E. - _ 7 Ch trrrh, J - ”a---“ on we subject of the Eighteenth Amendment... member of the Illinois legislature, I voted for the adopt} that amendment in the belief that it would solve the liquor lem. I have 1lttoGiiiiGir' voted for legisletion design enforce that amendment in order, to aid in giving it a in! fair triak I have, however, become 1irrnly eonvmeed the spite the great beatettta derived from the "ata.s.. J -. the evils which In-m- ‘--‘*‘ - position " the subject of timber of the Illinois led f If ----->, - - " n7 Congress 7 mi avert". Elect in Comiress '---Cimt Federatioh of cu. Pro-ptly the

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