Evening star., 1932-07-11

Nomination of Franklin D. Roose-
Welt bv the Democrats for the high office
of President is viewed by the country
as offering a political contest along IRA
ditional lines. The New York Cover
nor is hailed as liberal leader and one
who will be likely to create united
Democracy. His popularity In the west
and South is emphasized. anc ne Is
credited with an appeal to citizens VINO
believe his party is determined to ngnt
out the problems Of the moment.
"The nomination means united and
victorious Democracy" according 10 the
Atlanta Journal Democratlc), wnlcn
feels that "he will rally the partys
ranks and the independent voters as no
other captain has since the days OF
Cleveland and Wilson" The New Or
leans Times-Picayune Denocratlc) pc
lieyes that "he enters the race AT tile
head of a party united and harmonious
as it seldom has been In recent years;
splendidly equipped by long poiltlcal
experience. by honorable ana eHcleli'
official service under the Wilson aomlh-
istration, and currently as Governor OF
New York-with record, in prlel'
which has won national praise and con-
fidence." The Fort Worth Star leie-
gram (independent Democratic) hoios
that Roosevelt and Garner, upon the
Chicago platform, should nave greater
strength in the South and West than
would have been possessed by ticket
with any other of the prominent con-
vention candidates except Garner at lts
head. or. indeed, greater than would
have been possessed by any other COM
bination.' The Scranton Times Demo
cratic) sees in the New York Governor
IAN unbeatable candidate while the
Dallas Journal independent Demo-
cratic) feels that 1T should be WIN
ming ticket
phantlv," says the Omaha World Herald
independent Democratic) calls for
courage, initiative, vision. 1t calls Tor
wisdom that is neither foggy with doubt
nor -nildewed with age. 1t is these quail
tiles that Franklin D. Roosevelt Will
bring TO the service of the American
people in the day of their distress. Inc
Columbia IS. c. State tDemocratlc)
declares: "Those who heard Franklin
Roosevelt at Chicago heard more tnan
the speech of candidate for the pres
idency. They heard message OF nope
to a people who need hope: they hearo
message of courage to a people VINO
need courage and they heard message
with a spiritual touch. Inc houston
Chronicle (Democratic) feels that ne
stands four-square on a platform wnich
voices with admirable clarity and SIM
nlicity the aspirations of the common
man" and that the people OF America
are invited to stand with him for the
advancement of liberal program which
will place the Government OF the Ma
tion once more in their hands
"Gov. Roosevelt" says the Phlla-
delphia Evening Bulletin Gndependent
Renublican), has been the recipient OF
some handsome votes from the people
of his own State, particularly in the
up-State territory, which normally IS
Republican. but it is hardly OF char
acter to offset the handicap and in
adequacy and inefficiency shown at
washington" Declaring that the
election of Roosevelt would be con-
demnation of existing conditions and
would voice popular demand for I'M
mediate relief" the Oklahoma City
Oklahoman independently AYERS that
without a change in some OF our ma
tional policies, there can be no hope
for an early restoration The Nor
Qantown Dominion News independent
Semocratic) declares that ito Mr..
Roosevelt and Mr.. Garner the people
must turn" and that "Mr. Roosevelt
has only to stick to that high plane of
courage end resourcefulness which he
points to in his speech of acceptance to
win for himself a high place in the
heart of the Nation" The Texarkana
Gazette Democratic) feels that with
Roosevelt and Garner, the forgotten
man has great chance OF victory IN
November"
GOV. Roosevelt is now the candi-
date, with his fortune largely in his