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Show 'selection of a third party presidential nominee or the development of ai platform issue which will be presented to the Republicans as a whole, cannot be determined at this time. But the Republican party as a whole will profit by this discussion, and the openness and the intensity of the arguments need not worry anybody. Unlimited debate in the Senate, which has aroused the ire of Vice President Dawes because of what he considers a waste of time, ! has one great virtue: namely, that through free and unlimited speech the bad features are nearly always talked out of every piece of leg-I leg-I islation before it is enacted. In the same way it can be said that a vigorous virile, open-handed, above-board debate on farm issues and candidates cannot fail but in the end to contribute real advice and information to the Republican leaders, not only as to the existing situation, but the most sensible way in which to correct it. The strength of the Repubican Party has been sustained since its inception by reason of the fact that it has always been an open-i open-i door, free-speech party where "programs are always discussed and where the whole people make the issue. DISCUSSION A BENEFIT The newspaper reports and editorials on the Seriate. Insurgent Republican sessions and gatherings are an interesting contribution to our political life. Whether their deliberations will climax in the |