Evening Star Newspaper, August 17, 1937, Page 26

B8 the hearts of a free people to unite in fact changed our form of govern- Mayor La Guardia. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1937. *—“————_—_"_—_———’———‘*M“ folk, the farmers and the tradesmen | dent for such a thing in our history. | whatever the form of government, a | custom would be unwise, unpatriotic | ator La Follette, John L. Lewis or | nnd' human liberty and greater eco- | We shall look back on it some day | real despotism. A just estimate of | and fraught with peril to our free in- nomic freedom and equal opportunity | as & freak temporary abdication of | that love of power, and proneness to ¥ | for all. It was not founded for or by | the responsibility and power of Con- | abuse it, which predominates in the plutocrats, selfish interests or big con- | gress. It can’t go on unless we have FISH ”RGES G fl P tributors. It sprang into being from s Vsl New York Representative, all elements against the reactionary Democratic party of those days, as a protest against slavery and for free labor, to preserve the Union and to maintain our constitutional form of government. ment to & beneficient despotism.” On another occasion Gen. Johnson said: “It is not necessary in attaining these objectives to change our form of gov- ernment 30 greatly—to take away the human heart, is sufficient to satisfy us of the truth of this position.” President Roosevelt’s appetite for power is steadily growing, and instead of renouncing it he seeks to perpetuate commends the observance of this prec- | party on a virtual socialistic platform, edent.” Dpledged to destroy capitalism and the Tradition in Democratic Party. American industrial system based on A similar resolution was adopted trial justice, and to better the working | this character. We have always ateod| This would mean | conditions of our wage earners. It is stitutions; and be it further resolved | the formation of & united front of | probable that the minimum wage and that the House of Representatives | leftist groups, with the Farmer-Labor maximum hour bill will go over until next session. for & high standard of living condis tions and of wages for the American people. The Republicans gen- Speaker on Air Forum, Hits Old Guard. An appeal to the Republican party to liberalize its policies and transfer its | leadership from the Old Guard to younger and more progressive mem- bers was voiced last night by Repre- erally dislike setting up a labor board under the control of President Roose- private initiative and reasonable profit, by the United States Senate in 1928 that power and perhaps himself and velt, with immense and possibly dis- which has made the United States | 8strous power over industry. toward the end of President Coolidge’s | the richest Nation in the world, with Committee “Ghastly Blunder.” his administration. It must be self- | administration, when there was no | the freest labor and the highest stand- We have only one Republican mem- powers of the States and of COngress | oyigent that the restoration of repre- | threat of a one-man government wit} | 2rd of wages and living conditions. ber of Congress from the 10 largest and to give them to the Executlve un- | yoniotiye constitutional and our | which we are now confronted. In sd-| It this split occurs, which to me ap- | Cities of America, and the reason 1is il the latler can be self-perpetuating | pmerican system of government will | dition, the resolution carries out the | pears inevitable. amd the Republican | 0bvious, In the last presidential car- and almost all-powerful. be a fundamental issue o unite Jef- | precept established by Washington | party liberalizes and modernizes its | PAEN the Republican leadership made | Washington’s Warning Cited. fersonian and constitutional Demo- | and a policy adhered to by such Dem- | leadership and policies and throws off President Roosevelt, instead of re-| crats and liberal and conservative Re- turning the powers granted him by Congress in the emergency, the ghastly blunder of denouncing the ocrats as Jefferson, Madison, Monroe | the stranglehold of its reactionary | %0Clal security act, which affects the h publicans in a common cause, in a|and Andrew Jackson, so that it is|leaders, special interest groups and PCISIS- | Jiheralized Republican party within tently asks for more. The admoni- we have prospered as no other nation sentative Hamilton Fish, Republican, welfare &nd interests of 26,000,000 practically a part of the political faith | large contributors, it will unite the "h"“"‘“';, people. The stupid and ; more. The admonl- | the limits of the Constitution. of the Democratic party. liberals and conservatives within the | SPOrt-sigh-ed policy resulted in driv- I e Sther zation ;::w:u ficd‘d“r:i: o xr‘u’l‘,“m;‘am“m_ It is beginning to appear that an| I realize how unwise it is politically | Republican party, attract the votes 1 vor] 088 W ve y i i i ‘r:stm:‘n:nnur representative form of | ble to the idealogy of the master in anti-third term resolution such as I|to predict events, but if the President of New York. He spoke in the Na- | goyernment must unite to prevent the tional Radio Forum, arranged by The Btar and broadcast over a coast-to- ing the wage earners in the big indus- of Jeffersonian and constitutional ;:)‘"l,‘ ;}:;fl;l‘}?yl?y e f N the White House, when he said: “It|recently introduced, which reads as| does not seek renomination, then most | Democrats, and, above all, restore the : 4 is important, likewise, that the habits | follows, may be an important factor | assuredly there will be a tremendous | confidence once again of the plain st e demt_:flrfi’o“‘ Rt]\] :’mbr\-onfce:xcmtt;r- inspire caution in those intrusted with | it is the sense of the House of Repre- | icals on one side and the liberals and Lincoln and Thomas Jefferson, whom easting Co. ship or beneficient de.{pnn,sm. a rose | its administraton, to confine them- | sentatives that the precedent estab- | conservative Democrats on the other by any other name smells as sweet | selves Within their respective consti- !Ashed by Washington and other Pres- actionary leadership.” the Republican | and a dictatorship by any other name | tutional spheres, avoiding in the ex- | idents of the United States in retiring party, Fish said, had departed from i smells as rotten ercise of the powers of one depart- the principles enunciated by Abraham Lincoln and is now being classified as | unfriendly to 1 Lincoln always claimed was his polit- to nominate the next Democratic can- | ical master and from whom he said didate for President. If the radical from the presidential office after their ment to encroach upon another. The | Democratic Congress centralizes and small incomes. he received all of his political prin- element, composed of ardent New | ciples. second term has become, by universal | Dealers, Socialists, Communists and spirit of encroachment tends to Ton- | concurrence, a part of our republican | radicals, loses out, most of them will abor and to those with | rates vers in | solidate the powers of all the depart- bolt to a third party under some such foRben h eSPRCNennmenial fpowersiin time-honored | presidential standard bearer as Sen- Must Prevent One-Man Rule. Now, two generations later, the Re- publicans are faced with a similar crisis and all anti-New Deal elements must unite to prevent the scrapping of our American and constitutional system of government, under which we must offer a substitute bill that| Wwill accomplish the same net results for the benefit of our wage earners, Any other attitude would be suicical. I also favor the housing bill, although it is far from perfect, and I doubt it it will accomplish much for slum clear- ances. The Republicans must oppose all unsound, socialistic and unconstitu- tional New Deal measures, but we should be glad to support all sound, progressive legislation aimed to pro- tect the exploitation of labor from greed and selfish interests, and to pro- mote better living conditions. Under “stupid, antiquated and re- I would be glad to vote for a straight | If the Republican party is to bring 40-hour week and & minimum wage | b&ck Within its ranks the millions of of 40 cents an hour for industrial | WAge earners and farmers that have labor and thus strike a blow at the | }eft it in recent years, then the first weatshop hours and wages that pre- | 5tp is for the Republican members vail in many sections of the country. | 0f Congress to make a record that It is time that the exploitation of the | definitely appeal to those millions o labor of women and children by hu- | VOters who have been disgusted with man vultures for sake of greed and | OUr past performances and do-nothing profit be stopped. . policies. The Republicans in Congiass cannot What is needed in the Republican afford to block humane legisiation of | vance Winter Coat Sale at This Low Price! A \\\\\\\\\\\\Wwé | SALE! s $ s\ SILVER FOX \ cn0lE0 Trimmed Luxury Coats \\ . 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President, does not mince words about | The text of his address follows: | it when he says: “There is no prece- | T am speaking this evening at the in- | vitation of the National Radio Forum | o e and the National Broadcasting Co. on | ’ ““The Reorganization and leerahz.a-l 2\ tion of the Republican Party.” At the outset let me say that the sound | AT YOUR FEET principles of the Republican party are more needed today than ever be- fore to offset the clas® hatred, social- ism, unconstitutional methods and un- American reprisals of the New Deal. | I would not have the Republican party | compromise one iota with the ex- treme radicalism of the socialistic New | Deal brain trusters temporarily in control of the Democratic party. The main purpose of these radicals is to R o :;’L:‘élual:;*;‘ In such intriguing colors . . enough to put new life and Teproseniative and! consfitutional into any sagging summer wardrobe! But the most government, the noblest edifice m,; | astonishing part is to find them at $10.95. They conceived by the mind of man. { a look for all the world like those simple little dresses The Republican party must be re- | the Paris dressmakers turn out! New softly draped organized and liberalized in leader- % #hip and policies, within the Ponfines‘ of the Constitution, and must estab- | fronts . . but slim and straight as a die . . bracelet length sleeves . . million-dollar accessory touches! lish a common standard to which all Grand to start right out in tomorrow. liberals and conservatives can repair | ish not to concede that | high road to a Fascist | authoritarian state. Gen, Hugh' | Johnson, a former Just a few weeks ago Paris spon- sored them...now our own Second Floor Dress Shop features these High Fashions in FALL DRESSES 0.95 Five outstandingly beautiful models.. . lavishly furred with genuine Silver Foxes. .. 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The actionary leadership has departed from | great city, the Hudson River and Jer. the principles enunciated by Abra- | sey's Palisades lie like a map below. ham Lincoln that made it the friend | The air s gloriously cool. Yet refreshe of the wage earner, the farmer. of | jng coolness isn't all aloft! Virtually free enterprise and of popular gov- | every public room in the Hotel Penne Gl sylvania is air-conditioned! Coming to | New York this'summer? 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