Show landon 0 his eastern tour arnia scenes ce nes of his birthplace republican nominee will make many platform appearances pe arances to meet people west middlesex pain this village where he was born 49 years ago governor alt alf landon will start his eastern campaign for the presidency of the united states august augus 22 governor landoas Lan dons tribute to the scene of his birth is bringing ferth a response which indicates or the largest turnout in the history of this quaint pennsylvania village governor landon will deliver hero here the first of three major addresses scheduled lod for his eastern tour four the second will be at chautauqua talu qua N Y the night of august 24 14 the landon far family nily when they visited west middlesex during the summer holidays spent much of the time at chautauqua which has been a powerful agency in ing educational and public opinion the third address will bo be given the night of august 25 at buffalo where woodrow wilson wilso opened his successful campaign in 1912 governor landon will make platform appearances ances on the way to and from the eastern center the rally here will be the first important octant occasion in which thousands of governor landoas Lan dons eastern e rn fr friends ends and supporters will be able to participate governor lan dons birthplace is in the center of a vast industrial area persons I 1 live ve within a radius of ri miles tiles and many thousands are expected to hear the republican nominee west middlesex recalls that john 11 landon father of governor landon came to this section of pennsylvania to enter eiffer ceoil ane oil fields the landon family moved to elba 0 before alt alf landon was born abka but at t the time of his birth ln in 1887 his mother was visiting in yest west middlesex at the home of dofher her father a methodist episcopal minister governor landoas Lan dons ia saying that yo you u ca cant it spend what yo you 9 got ot wa was taught him at parental knees in a family that knew hard times along with the good landon was taught the principles of thrift from his earliest childhood applying those principles as governor of kansas where he cut taxes and balanced the state budget during the depression has brought national attention to the man and to his methods methodi of government which he proposes to install in washington |