He then stated that he believes in free speech and the free discussion of public questions. Yet we have the anomalous situation of the gentleman recently becoming disturbed over the taking of socalled "straw ballots." Is not the taking of such ballots a form of free speech and an opportunity of expressing an opinion on a public question? My father and mother emigrated from the Scandinavian peninsula something over half a century ago. coming to the United States in an emigrant ship. They could then neither read nor write nor speak the English language. It was necessary for my father to procure work In the logging camps of northern Michigan in order to care for his family.
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