The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-06-16
Says REPUBLICANS
WOULD BRING BACK
ECONOMIC STABILITY
Favors Emergency Relief Fund
Asked by Hoover to
0bviate Dole
ASKS SILVER CONFERENCE
Would Participate in Foreign
Discussions and Support
World Court
ASKS SILVER CONFERENCE

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World Court
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Chicago, June 16-lP)-The Repub.
lican platform submitted to the ma
tional convention, in brief pledged
the party to:
Restoring economic life of the ma :
ton.
The rehabilitation program of
President Hoover.
Emergency relief fund as proposed
by the president for loans to states
and to oppose "dole."
Drastic reduction Of public expendi-
lures.
Maintenance of the gold standard
and the American dollar.
Revision of banking laws for better
protection of depositors.
United States participating in an
international conference on silver ami
on commodity prices.
Establishment Of a home loan dis
count banking system to encourage
home ownership.
The principle Of assistance to CO.
operative marketing associations,
owned and controlled by farmers, ana
to a revision Of tariff to protect agri-
culture; against substitutes for farm
products.
Extension of the Republican prin-
ciples of tariff protection to farms.
forest, and mine products and oil
wells.
Compensation and disqualification
for veterans i'll or injured as a result
of service. and elimination Of In
equalities.
Would Eliminate War
The elimination Of war as resort
Of national policy; fertilization OF
world intercourse and settlement OF
international difficulties by concilia-
ton and law.
Reaffirms "the most favored ma
ton principle"
Participation in an International
conference in the case Of any threa:
of non fulfillment of the kellogg
BRAND treaty in the far east.
A frank and friendly policy Of un.
Outstanding toward Latin America.
United States entry into the worl'
court.
Maintenance of navy on basis OF
parity with any nation.
Endorses the national defense ac-
of 1920 and air corps act Of 1926.
Endorses principle Of high wages.
shorter work week and day with ap-
plication to government and private
employment.
Strict enforcement Of immigration
laws.
LEGISLATION to prohibit alien con-
tract and peonage labor. along with
eight-hour law and other statutes for
protection Of workers.
Preservation Of freedom Of speech"
Federal regulation of interstate
electric utility rates.
Restoration of railroad credit and
development of American merchant
marine.
Treaty with Canada to develop
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence seaway.
Favor Road Building
Continuance Of federal cooperation
with states in road building.
Rigid laws to aid state IN stamping
out criminal activities.
Continuance of fight on Illicit
drugs.
Continuance Of civil service system
Resubmission of prohibition ques-
tion through congressional amend,
ment with states to decide on wet or
drv policy. government retaining con-
troll OF Liquor traffic."
Continuance Of forestry, oil and
other conservation policies.
friendship for negroes.
Continuance Of present Hawaiian
self government.
inclusion Of Porto Rico IN general
legislative and administrative mea@-
ures. ...,
placing Alaskan citizens on "equai
ity" with those in states.
Continuation Of child welfare poll
cies. -. r,s,.v
provisions for protection OF ino'aH
rights and health.
LeeisIation to give president power
To reorranize government bureaus.
Rebuked Republican Independents
IN declaration for party regularity.
The text Of planks pertaining u
agriculture and the 18th amendment
follow: -,
"Farm distress In America has IT.
root in the enormous expansion o.
agricultural production during tn
war. the deflation Of 1919, 1920, anf
the dislocation Of markets after thu
war There followed, under Repub'
iican administrations. long record
~ legislation in aid Of the coopera'
five organization of farmers and r
nroyiding farm credit. The position
oi agriculture was gradually Ina
nroved. In 1928 the Republican par
T. n,edeed further measures In aif
n Agriculture, principally tariff pro-
lection for agricultural products and
the creation OF federal farm board
clothed with the necessary power x
nromote the establishment Of . farm
marketing system Of tarmer-ownet
and controlled stabilization corpora
tiors.
President Hoover was the calling o
(Continusd on pass twoS
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