Ke Alakai o Hawaii, Volume IX, Number 26, 8 October 1936 — Editorial Comments [ARTICLE]

Editorial Comments

"Brann di<3 not need to be elected to the Senate to make the Republican 'victory f in Maine ioo& UKe a.hash from the national point of view."—Springfield, Mass., t Republican.

( "2Sj his Portland speech Gov. ,Laixdon recaiited. entirely the professions of Liberalism jnadi, In his speech of aeeepianee* at Topēka two montfis earller. 'He leame out at Portland for what he called 'free enterprise,' whieh means a return to the conditions whīeh brougfrt on. the worst depression 3n history." — Brooklyn Citlzen. - -

"Gov. Landon himself goes on the stump and bemoans the tax burden that he says awaits the next generation. He fails to mentiou his own noteworthy share ia creating that burden."—Davenport Demo<yrat."

"Col. Frank Knox, havlng apparently been assigned to prodiiiee the sound efīects of, tiie Landon campaign, has just suceeeded admirably in estabīishing himself as a third rate scare monger." — Asbury Park Press. (lnd. Dem.)

"Supporters of Eoosevelt, declares Paul Block, Hearstite publisher, should be deported to Russia. This seems to be one of the gems in the great Landon diadem," — Hollywood Citizen News. (Ind.)

"The late Dwight Mbrrow clared that the Republican party 'eouki not elaim credit for the prosperity enjoyed by the eountry under Republican administrations, without assuming liability in similar degree for depresslon of business and indlus- ! try while the party is in power t at Washington.' Yet now we find j Republicans perking up and alj leging that the nationai recovery whieh has been taking p?ace steadtly during the three years that fche Roosevelt administrafcion has been in power 'Ls due entirely to natural causes : ." — Eoanoke Tiraes. (Dem.)

"One of the most essentiai, even if hiunanitarian, la-ws ever wrltten on the statute of thē TJnited States is that providing for bank deposit insuranee. The Republican party is bitterly opposed to bank deposit insurance and the candidate chosen for the Presldency has a record ōn the subject that the blind ean rēad and the dumb understand." — Jefferson City Capital News. (Ind.)