Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 October 1936 — Page 27
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NOR PARTIES AIM SUPPORT
“IN ‘SILENT VOTE
lls of Democrats, G. 0. P. Show Little Strength Among Others.
> ‘Although polls of the two major
‘parties show little strength for the | 8 t minor parties on the state |Z ~~ ballot b.
§ , leaders of the Union, Social4st and Communist Parties claim ‘considerable influence in the socalled “silent” or independent vote. The Union Party, with five con- ~ gressional candidates in the race, claims a large portion of the silent vote. Union Party nominees are in the congressional race in the Second, Third, Fourth, Eighth,
~ Socialist leaders say they are
‘counting on the support of liberals |
discontented with the policies of
the New Deal in addifion to the;
‘regular Socialist vote. Claim Strong Organization
The Socialist Party has strong organizations in Evansville, Indianapolis, Gary and Sullivan, accordAng to party leaders. The Communists hope to. increase their voting strength among workers and the unemployed. Political observers say the Townsend old-age pension vote will not be delivered into any one party but . will be distributed among all the parties. Some of the more ardent pen‘sioners have taken up the Union Party banner, but this does not
represent the sentiment of all the-
Townsendites, according to observ- . ers.
Political Debate Set at South Bend
By United Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. Oct. 16— . Young leaders of the Republican ‘and Democratic parties in St. Joseph County are to bring the issues of the present campaign to ‘the voters in a forceful manner, Oct. 23. They are to debate publicly the question: “Resolved, that the present Federal Administration should be retained.” Three attorneys are to represent the , Young Democratic Voters League and three attorneys are to speak for the South Bend Young ‘Republican League.
Wallace to Talk at Lafayette Oct. 26
Henry A. Wallace, Secretary of Agriculture, is to address a Lafayette (Ind.) audience at 2:30 p. m., Monday, Oct. 26, the All-Party Roosevelt Agricultural Committee announced today. Floyd J. Hemmer, Huntingburg, state chairman of the organization, said Mr. Wallace probably would speak on the Purdue University campus.
Ninth Ward Democrat Rally Set Monday’.
Ninth Ward Democrats have planned a torch parade and mass meeting for Monday night. Principal speakers at the mass meeting, to be held in the Falls City Casino, Brookville-av and Washing-ton-st, are to be Senators Frederick Van Nuys and Sherman Minton and ‘Clifford Townsend, Democratic nomdnee for Governor.
‘FIRST USE OF ETHER IN SURGERY MARKED
By United Press . BOSTON, Oct, 16.—The ‘nintieth anniversary of the first demonstrated use of ether in surgery was observed today at Massachusetts General Hospital where on Oct. 16, 1846, amazed doctors witnessed the birth of a new operative method, which revolutionized surgery. On that day Dr. W. T. G. Morton, a youthful dentist, called a group of the city's leading physicians to the and, as they watched skeptically, put a tumor sufferer to
{mediate social ~
Farmers gathered around the train of Gov. Alfred | M. Landon when it made an operating stop near
Kendallville yesterday. ‘he was greeted by huge crowds.
In seven other Hoosier cities
DU PONT’S GIFTS TO G. 0. P. OVER $105,000
By United Press WILMINGTON, Del, Oct. 16.— Lammot du Pont's contribution of $105,000 to the Republican campaign fund, as cited by Democratic leaders, is “merely a moderate part” of his contributions to date, he said today. “Senator Joseph F. Guffey's figures on my campaign contributions were correct as far as they went,” he said. “But since then I have given considerably more. I don't have the exact figures at hand. But the total is very “substantially more than gloso00”: 000.”
WORKERS’ GROUP CLAIMS BACKING
Alliance Says 6 Nominees | T for Congress Indorse Relief Program.
The Workers’ Alliance, organization of WPA workers, announced today that six nominees for Congress in Indiana supported the alliance relief and social security program. The organization polled all nominees and received 11 replies. Five were for the program with reservations. The program provides for a $6,000,000,000 appropriation by the next Congress to be divided into $2,000,000,000 each for grants to
states for direct relief, grants to|’
states for state works projects, and continuance of Federal works projects by the WPA. ‘The social security plank asks im-
workers gnd the unemployed guaranteeing an income ‘equal to average
earnings. The cast would be met by |. |
taxes on high incomes, corporate surpluses and other accumulated wealth. Those indorsing the program, according to the alliance, were Rep. William T. Schulte, incumbent, First District; John Bartee, FarmerLabor, Third District; W. A. Roberts, Socialist, Second District; W. Rabe, Socialist, Eighth District;
Eugene R. Cole, Socialist, Seventh| ‘|
District, and. Al Stross, Socialist, First District. Those favoring the program with reservations were Gerald W. Landis, Republican, Seventh; Dr. William H. Larrabee, Democrat, Eleventh; Hugh A. Barnhart, Democrat, Second; Eugene B. Crowe, Democrat, Ninth; Arthur H. Greenwood, Democrat, Seventh.
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NORMAN THOMAS TO SPEAK HERE
Candidate’s Local Address to Follow Meeting at Terre Haute.
Norman Thomas, Socialist presi-
| dential candidate, is to speak at a
mass meeting in Tomlinson Hall at 8 p. m. tomorrow. Earlier in the day, he is to speak at Terre Haute.
The Marion County party or-
ganization is to give a banquet for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas at 6 p. m. in the Occidental Grille, - His Terre Haute speech is_to be
nade tomorrow afternoon in the tate Teachers’ College gymnasium. e meeting 1s to commemorate the hn anniversary of the death of Terre Haute’s Socialist leader, Eugene V. Debs. Mr. Thomas’ last visit to Terre Haute was in the summer of 1935, during the general strike. Last week Mr. Thomas denounced ‘the action of Mayor Samuel Beecher in forbidding a speech by Earl Brow-
der, Communist Party presidential
candidate, and for arresting Mr. Browder on a vagrancy charge. In a telegram to Mayor Beecher, Mr. Thomas declared: “By this act, your City Administration dishonors your community and your country and betrays democracy.”
17 KILLED, 220 HURT IN BOMBAY RIOTING
By United Press BOMBAY, Oct. 16—Casualties in street fighting mounted rapidly today, 17 having been killed and 220 injured as fanatical Moslems and Hindus rioted throughout-the city. Hooliganism and looting - were rampant as mobs attempted to burn mosques and temples. Early today a mob battled police for 90 minutes in an attempt to release an arrested rioter. Leaders of the two warring sects agreed to meet with the chief of police late today in an effort to restore peace.
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