BORAH DENOUNCES HOOVER FAILURE TO AID FARMERS
Borah Denounces Hoover Failure To Aid Farmers Sure of Election, Idaho Senator Hits Administration He Supported in 1928; Sup-ports Walsh, Norris BOISE, Idaho—Basing his campaign upon the debenture...
...This remedy, he says, can best be brought, about by the debenture plan, of which he is a strong advocate...
...Borah's election is more than certain by a large majority...
...The debenture," declared Senator Borah in a recent campaign speech, "would have passed the last session of Congress if it had not been for the hostile acts and influence of the Administration...
...Borah's break with the Hoover administration, which he supported in the election campaign of 1928...
...is considered an important political event, and one that will have much bearing upon the 1932 presidential situation...
...His Democratic opponent, Joseph Tyler, has tried to withdraw from the race several times...
...He cites the Hawley-Smoot tariff and the Farm Board as measureS that have done the farmer grave injuries, and is regularly expressing his opinion that the real remedy for depression in the agricultural West is for it to break away from the domination of the big financial and industrial domination of the East...
...Speaking almost nightly to his constituents...
...Sup-ports Walsh, Norris BOISE, Idaho—Basing his campaign upon the debenture and Hoover's failure to provide agricultural relief for the West, Senator William E. Borah is travelling about the state in a final election drive in which he is certain of being re-elected...
...Borah's repudiation of Hoover is complete, as evidenced by a. recent statement in which he said, "We cannot afford to lose such men as Norris or Walsh...
...Senator Borah charges that President Hoover broke faith with the agricultural states which supported him on his promises to bring about constructive and effectire legislation to aid them...
Vol. 1 • November 1930 • No. 48
