| Show Considering U us u.s. b S W r Willkie Says C Candidate f r di ate Gets Gets Noisy Greetin Greeting Greeting F From r Crowds Crowds- In hi Toledo on Way to CI Cleveland veland to to Talk i ABOARD t WILLKIE TRAIN EN ROUTE TO CLEVELAND Oct 2 AP Wendell AP-Wendell Wendell L. L Willkie declaring that this country now now has little influence in international affairs said Wednesday Wednesday Wednes Wednes- day lay that Germany Japan and and Italy are thinking about the United States in terms of war I Nobody in this country wants war var I said the Republican presidential presidential presidential nominee to a a crowd at Adrian Mich Under such circumstances th there re reis is just one hope for these United United States States just just one hope for the continuation continuation continuation con con- i of this peaceful democratic democratic democratic demo demo- cratic life and life and that is for the United States Stats to become strong It must become strong in its domestic economy and in its military mill mill- tary defense We need both In In both respects we are presently very weak This administration now in power power pow pow- er er er- has spent 60 billion oillion dollars of our money It has left le-ft men unemployed Agricultural prices are depressed Yet it has still failed to build us us an adequate national defense In 1929 when there was no Hitler 21 per cent of the federal expenditures expenditures expendi expendi- tur tures s were for nati national nal defense yet in 1936 only 9 per cent were spent for that purpose We have only men equipped for service e able to fight Yet this administration says You c u U h e h es jn the middle id le leof of the I m say toy t tOli ou Oli that the administration which got u us into the middle of that stream is Js not pot an administration which can get us out of that stream Willkie told the ch cheering ering crowd that he wanted to do two two things Rehabilitate and build a defense that that will be beso so so strong that Germany nor Italy nor Japan nor all of them Continued on Page Pale Two To Column T Two o 4 I A After Making Bid in in Michigan Industrial Area f la a an n V 0 1 oo Z ae r CAR CARRYING WENDELL L. L WILLKIE AND MRS WILLKIE AT PONTIAC G. G 0 P. P candidate surrounded by crowd in front of city courthouse Considering 11 u. u US U.S. S. S War Willkie Says Continued from Pus Pan Ont One combined will seek to strike this peaceful land sOur v s Our only danger of war he added i It if It we remain weak Speaks In Toledo Entering Ohio Willkie left his train at Sylvania to drive into Tole Tole- d do Crowds along the route at some spots cheered him but in some factory districts boos were heard In front of the Electric Auto Lite company at Toledo a tomato was thrown near Willkie's car At th the Shier Manufacturing company many men in the crowd carried earned pictures of President Roosevelt andone andone and andone one held a sign saying Roosevelt Forever In the Toledo business district Willkie received a noisy greeting from crowds lining the streets Hiscar Hiscar His Hiscar car was in the center of a shower of ticker tape and serpentines The Republican presidential nominee nominee nominee nom nom- inee referred to the relent regent re nt pact Germany Japan and Italy Willkie reiterated th that t the three countries have a warlike attitude toward the United States and added here today we are not sure what agreements the president of the United States has entered into about us with other powers This government gove belongs to the people We may not know what negotiations negotiations negotiations he is engaged in but we are entitled to know Urges Democratic Way Vay While completing an address ion on on international relations for delivery at Cleveland Wednesday night Willkie issued a statement saying I stand for our democratic way of ot life And so intensely do I feel about this that I have gone out of my way way way-in in this campaign to give unity to certain aspects of our foreign foreign foreign for for- eign policy I I have sought to avoid any risk of any suspicion in foreign minds of a disagreement in this country on our fundamental attitude altitude toward aggression and tow toward rd aid to Britain The Republican presidential nominee gave out his statement just after he left Grand Rapids Mich where he proposed a three- three point method of increasing employment employment employment em em- Increased production stabilization of the tax structure and elimination of government red tape About the time the statement was being made public a two-inch two stone was thrown I through the double window of a dining car on Willkie's Willkie train It hit William C. C Murphy Washington correspondent correspondent correspondent dent for the Philadelphia Inquirer but caused only slight alight abrasions on his hand |
