U.S. PRESIDENCY
BORAH IS AGAINST HOOVER
(United Press Association—By Electno Telegraph.—Copyright.)
WASHINGTON, June 20
Senator W. E. Borah, who generally has been credited with doing much to elect President Hoover in 1928, has announced that he will not support Mr Hoover for re-election on the platform that has been adopted by the Republican Party Convention. Senator Borah condemned the new (Prohibition plank, and the entire platform as being “wholly inadequate and whully unre«poii.-iblo to the necessities and the -demands of the peo-
ple.” He -also declared that this Prohibition nlank was adopted for “political expediency” 'by what he described as “a convention overwhelmingly in favour of the repeal of tli,. Eighteenth Amendment."
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 June 1932, Page 5
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