AMERICAN PRESIDENT
SPEECH AT EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS PLEA FOR ARBITRATION IN WORLD'S PROBLEMS Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright NEW YORK, October 18. President 'Roosevelt, in a message at the opening of the National Eucharistic Congress, which was attended by 160,000 people, made a further plea for arbitration in the world’s problems. Accepting an invitation from Ecuador to arbitrate in the boundary dispute with Peru, he appealed for pacific solutions based on justice and fair dealing. One of the speakers at the congress commented: “Time has shown that the enemies of religion are merely actors who strut and fret their hour upon the stage and then are heard no more.” BITTERLY ATTACKED ' H. C. HOOVER’S CHARGES. NEW YORK October 18. A message from Hartford (Conn.) says Mr H. C. Hoover bitterly attacked President Roosevelt, charging him with corrupting Liberalism, undermining representative government, personally dominating the Congress, and threatening to dominate the judiciary.
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Evening Star, Issue 23092, 19 October 1938, Page 11
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