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“For many weeks before the primary, and continuously since then, I have been on the move in this big Congressional District sf 14 counties and five indepen* lent cities, trying to meet per* sonally as many voters as hu* manly possible, and trying to make certain that every citizen knows where I stand on the mat* ters I expect to encounter if It is the wish of our people that I undertake to represent them in the Congress.”
“In brief, these are among the matters I consider important:
1. Continued firmness in all dealings with the Kremlin—use and support of the United Na*> tions in the effort to preserve peace, but retention of our freedom to act on our own as civ* cumstances may dictate. V
2. A thoroughgoing review of our expensive foreign aid program. I*
3. Drastic cutback in federal spending for non-defense services, with a return to a balanced budget at the earliest moment permitted by unusual defense obligations, and reassumption of responsibility for individual and community needs by the local communities and states.
4. A gradual, hut determined, move to a free market for agriculture, with a progressive re* Imoval of present controls over the farmer.
5. Aggressive bargaining by our negotiators under the new Trade Act to insure truly recip* rocal treatment for our farm products and our industry.
6. Release of the small businessman from the smothering mass of federal record-keeping and report-filing requirements which have added unnecessarily to his costs.” X
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