Frank E. Gannett, most uncompromising anti New Dealer among the various candidates for the Republican nomination for President, will explode some of his heavy artillery in the direction of the Roosevelt administration in Boston. Tuesday night . . . .
Accordingly he had offered this as his platform:
1. Barricade all parts toward dictatorship.
2. Keep out of war.
3. Restore confidence by national policies worthy of confidence. . . . --The Boston Herald.
Mayor F. H. La Guardia of New York City said in a speech today that "you cannot feed people on epigrams, no matter hew snappy they are." and the 1940 Presidential candidates "semingly cannot be specific" on national issues.
"We cannot talk in generalities," Mr.La Guardia said," . . . I have yet to hear any of the candidates for Presidential nominations say anything except we must reduce expenditures, we must balance the budget, but we want to continue relief and help the farmer." --The New York Times.
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