Evening star., 1938-09-09
TYD|NGS TO MAKE
MOST IMPORTANT
BROADCAST TODAY
Paramount Issues to Be
Reviewed in Statewide
Hook-Up at 6:15 Pm.
ADDRESSES 6 DEMOCRAT
CLUBS IN BALTIMORE
Claim Note Senator Indorsed Was
Charged Off to Extent of
$4,000 Is Denied.
BY ]. A. O'LEARY,
Star Stan Correspondent


Star Stan Correspondent.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 9.-Senator
Tydings late today will deliver radio
broadcast described by his headquar-
ters as the most important speech Of
his campaign for denomination in the
Democratic primary Monday.
From his headquarters here he will
30 on the air over Statewide hook
up at 6:l5 pm. for 80 minutes and is
expected to review what he regards
as the paramount issues of the sena-
torial battle, which has taken on ma
tional Importance because of the New
Deal drive to unseat him and send
Representative David j. Lewis to the
Senate In his place.
Following the broadcast he will at
tend several more rallies in the city
and then return to Prince Georges
County for a final meeting in that
part OF the State, to be held at the
community park in Capitol Heights
Saturday afternoon at pm. He is
expected to close his campaign with
another broadcast Sunday evening.
Denounces "Int.. ference"
Continuing his drive for the unit
votes Of Baltimore Senator Tydings
addressed six Democratic clubs last
night, reiterating his denunciation of
the administrations part in the CAM
no onI to tIa ota to
register their opposition to outside
interference" in Maryland election.
Another development last night was
the issuance of a statement by Sen
nor George L. Radcliffe, colleague
and campaign manager for Mr.. Tyd-
ings, characterizing as "a falsehood'
the opposition claim that Mr. Tyd-
ingS had been a director of the Bal
timore Trust Co. and that a debt
owed by Senator Tydings as one OF
three indorsers of a note had been
Charged of to the extent OF $4,000
Senator Tydings was never a direc-
tor Of the Baltimore Trust Co.." Sen
ator Radcliffe said in his statement
He was q director OF an affiliate ,oi
the Baltimore Trust Co, but this anil.
lated company had no voice in OF
control over the management OF the
! Baltimore Trust Co.
The assertion that he did not NEE
fully his obligation to the company il
as untrue as were Mr. Lewis othel
statements. The facts are that Sen
ator Tydings was one of three indors.
ers of a note against which satls-
factory collateral had been deposited
When it fell to the indorsers to settle
this note. the trust company had this
collateral appraised by one OF the lead
ing real estate firms of Baltimore.
took over the collateral at this ap
praisal and called upon Senator Tyd.
ings to pay the balance of the note
in cash. This he did at once"
Says He Sought Green's Amendment
Addressing a rally last night a
Dundalk. near Sparrows Point, labo
section, Senator Tydings declared tina
the amendments William Green o
the American Federation of Labor "i
asking for at the next session of Con
gress in the Wagner Labor Relation!
Act are the very amendments I tried Il
get in the beginning" He said one o.
his amendments was to ALLOW a mar
to choose freely the kind of union HI
wants to join"
Discussing the Social Security Bill
on which he voted present" the Sen.
ator said a friend in Washington hae
informed him by telephone yesterda,
that the Social Security Board Is nov
asking for amendments he advo.
Gated to that law when it was being
drafted originally.
He again charged that pay roll take.
are being spent for routine Govern.
ment expenses and 1. o. us placed ir
the Social Security reserve. The Sena-
tor urged a pay-as-you-go social Sc.
curity plan, based on general taxation
rather than pay roll taxes.
In one of his speeches the Senator
denied and ridiculed the opposition.
suggestion that he had a secret cam.
paign fund of 100000. The Senator
said his office force had been busy this
afternoon looking under carpets anc
behind desks to see if they could finc
it" because his campaign is $11, 900 ir
the red.
At all Of his rallies last night he
pictured administration interference.
in State elections as the European
way rather than the American way
He told one group the entire country
will be watching Maryland Monday tt
see whether ut really is the Free State
or whether that is just label"
Senator Tydings did not attack thu
President personally, but contendee
that Mr.. Lewis had called for outside
aid.
IT man cannot make his own fight
in a mere primary election" Senator
Tydings asserted, "how could he rep.
resent and defend the interests of thu
Stale Of Maryland in the Senate if HI
were elected?"