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...rantings of Hearst and Coughlin together with Long and Townsend and the radical wing of the Democratic party do not seem to have pushed government legislation far enough to the left to satisfy the demands of certain groups among the electorate. For now introduced into Congress is the Lundeen Bill, a bill that its enthusiasts insist is the only compromise of the capitalistic system and the necessary antitoxin for depression...
Congressman Lundeen's bill should not be underrated. Already it has been brought to the floor of the House by a favorable 7 to 1 vote by the congressional committee, and--unlike the Townsend Plan--Lundeen's bill has a very substantial following in Congress itself. There is excellent possibility that the bill will be panhandled through by radicals. Grave danger awaits the nation unless H. R. 2827 is squashed at once...
...value of any business to its owners. California's Hoeppel wanted a $10,000,000,000 appropriation for "county loan agencies." More realistically, Minority Leader Bertrand Snell demanded restoration of the 15% pay cut in Federal salaries. And an echo of Hoover times sounded when Minnesota's Lundeen filed a petition to force a vote on a bill to pay the Bonus in full...
Minnesota's renomination of blind Republican Senator Thomas David Schall, instead of a nomination for Governor Theodore Christiansen, terminated a campaign almost without issues. Senator Schall will face Einar Hoidale, unopposed Democrat, and Ernest Lundeen, Farm Laborite, in the elections, unless Minnesota Democrats get Lundeen to withdraw, uniting the minority parties...
Schall and Sydney Anderson, ex-Representatives Earnest Lundeen and Halvor Steenerson, Oscar Hallam, Victor L. Power, Martin J. Martin. Democrats: James A. Carley, Francis C. Carey. Farmer-Laborites: Ex-Representative Charles A. Lindbergh, Dr. L. A. Fritzche, Magnus Johnson. Former Representative Lindbergh, a Farmer-Labor candidate in the Minnesota Senatorial primaries, used an aeroplane to make a stumping tour of the state. His son was his pilot. But the aeroplane was disabled and Mr. Lindbergh had to finish his tour by rail. Senator La Follette is resting at the Battle Creek (Mich.) sanitorium before going on a speaking tour...