Commenting on the re-election of President Calvin Coolidge, the Day states that the President must now take definite steps against the Ku Klux Klan. “Coolidge, the candidate, had some excuse for remaining silent,” the paper said “but Coolidge, the President, is duty bound to speak.”
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