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Show wtth tni" ment poIttiOtb other exploftatlon them thet ,iven by affIl',latlng with the very $impl., Demoerattc patty vtOuhJ be ' .......'·e. The for the Church in do¢tri".e and precttce Dr_y, end untlt the I. port.,1 the . throup the .prle help Uteh heome f.ds hi' a 'ate in net'lone' w•• ,_Utlct$ while she televaRt to· the prMent $tUdyl he "Fly politlcol 'nlihdng. Perhaps h. relftferced his Thomas h. been accused of dent, of heing, CIS Q own; w. thIs charge is that he' is weak, .me 'members Republican party, .tensfbl, making Q 'b,al .. desperate effort to the Demoer..ic party'. These for Sen" Thom. h.·remGi ..d loyol to "pt•• the poUtlcat ben.,. of his 'ed'her. by study and ebservotten. fA Utah polities en even .$toy De $uppGl1'.d solidly Jeffe,t$Onian priftcip.:'ly to beine (I,arty COftMquenee teason nfneteeftth cGntwy when ordered to vote th·e stote, ·th. membership""''' Certainly he SeMttor The.. for the fcather mon, 0" _t administratloa th.t he is Q betnOI th«.fote, Imlepen peftHeieln. The· eorrollery ttstoogeU of the President .5 to 5 II When _"fronted with this charge he ,ei_ it have alw<I)IS been an inde pendent thinker' end always wiU be.. t am, though, a party Man beeouse C. believe in poUtl,ea' partt.es. I defend my p.ty GAd its program. The President h. been 1 have not cdways vetea with. I thb,k my strongest stete wreng Oft many i$Sues ment agaInst Q st-a .f the President i. on purely 0 constiMienal interpretation in the Roberts C•• (the Virginia iudge}." This view of himself is substantiated by hit record. This will be developed later in the 'paper. l.tter from Elbert D. Themas to Frank H. Jon., Sept-ember 22, 1943. •. -- |
