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Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-09-18 | Page 1 | Dern Labels Constitution Issue 'Bunk'

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Date 1935-09-18
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
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Article Title Dern Labels Constitution Issue 'Bunk'
Type article
Date 1935-09-18
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
Page 1
OCR Text ERN lABELS LABELS CONSTITUTION 8 UN K few w Deal Deal Critics Are re real Blamed al fo for r Causing Business Fear FearBy J V By JOB BOB HALE j Labeling the constitutional issue unk Intended to fool morons of f War George H. H Dern Dem said that if business been retarded at dat all it has hasen hasby hasen en by tl the e vicious ons ons of critics of the new deaL The cabinet member in inan an adress ad- ad adress adress ress ress at the chamber of of commerce ended reform policies of the ad ad- but at the same time the presidents president's first is to bring about industrial It was Secretary Derns Dern's only pub pub- address c-address during his Utah visit when H hen I address an art audience of men always I I. assume assume two they that that that- they ing's ings he said sald First e e more interested in pr prosperity hain hanIn in or of ice seek seek- ng Second that they are arc too in- in toi to be m muddled and ed by glib talkers talkers' talkers who vho are o out t of rice and want to get in or else ave eve their eyes eyes on higher offices In an they now now occupy T Countercharge i And so when you are told that e new deal has retarded recovery n not t only challenge that statement fright but butI I brazenly make the that if business has atall it has be been n due the unfounded fears aroused by bye vicious e misrepresentations of s of the new deal who brazen brazen- preach the th falsehood that the them administration m is hostile to i anat business Secretary tary Dern scored cored theories it is the only way to ret jet out out of a a d depression in defend defend- Continued on Pate pue Twelve defend j DERN BERN SCORES REGIME CRITICS Continued from Pure Pue One Ing government borrowing to keep I business alive If W we had adhered to this polIcy polIcy policy pol pol- icy of liquidation during the present present present pres pres- ent depression he said every bank insurance company and railroad railroad railroad rail rail- road in the United States would have gone into bankruptcy am and they would have dr dragged lr down with them practically other bus business busi- busi 1 I ness large and small all as aa well as every investor Saved Business Fortunately we were not so foolIsh foolIsh foolish fool fool- ish as u to o permit that holocaust to occur Government Interference saved business when business was helpless to save itself And yet we hear ea the plea to let business business' alone and give it a chance to solve its own problems The c. c speaker said business Itself Itsel requested the the Reconstruction Finance Fi Fl- n nance n e corporation during the tHoo- tHoo Hoover Hoover Hoo Hoo- ver vel administration thereby ac acknowledging acknowledging acknowledging ac- ac it could not solve its Its' own problems Secretary tary Dern Bern blamed mans blundering rather than a n business cycle for economic conditions We Wo keep on trying to op operate rate our bur economic system in an an impossible Imp ble blo manner and It breaks down eVerY every time ho said After every ovary depression wo we up start start up up the same old in the same samo old way He said the country needs a a well weli distributed prosperity as a C 1 permanent permanent perma perma- nent nest rather rather- than n a a fleeting condi condl- tion Recovery and ond reform are arc therefore therefore there there- fore inextricably associated he said It uIt is idle to say let us have recovery first and reform after after- ward The country needs a action in two in two directions recovery directions recovery and reform recovery to get us out of of the depression depression de de- de- de pr and reform to fo minimize future fu fu- ture ure depressions That is what the administration has in Nobody i authority n is trying to change our form of government or or- our economic eco eco- system but only to eliminate abuses Steady y Improvement Secretary Dern said business business' is a n avast avast vast deal better than it was was' two years rears ago ago and is showing s steady eady Improvement Many Ma y c commodities are are up to he said Indeed If f the construction industry were back on its feet the whole country would be prosper prosperous us right now and construction is picking up The speaker ker blamed lack of ot or orders orders orders or- or ders rather than lack of confidence for or holding back some lines of business business business busi busi- ness and aid said he be has yet to see the first man who is ready to start operations operations op op- on an increased scale justas just justas as soon as ho he is assured the government government gov gov- is going to do certain things or is not is-not not going to do certain things He defended government spend ing ng for public works as as' a sound If not inevitable policy Any government that will not use its Its' best efforts to keep its people pee peo- pie le at work Is Is' not worth having he hc ic said Asks Cooperation Secretary Dern concluded with it a plea to business to cooperate with the he administration We are trying to help business bring about about- industrial recovery I he lie said aid Government cannot d do it alone any more than business can cando cando do lo it alone It must be a joint en- en deavor leaver Secretary Dern and Mrs Dern w were re to attend a tea at the George Gcorge A. A Steiner residence 1175 Second avenue late Wednesday afternoon Thursday the cabinet member will address the boys of West high school at 11 a. a m. m Major Harry Bishop Secretary Derns Dern's personal aide has joined the Dern party here ere He will accompany accompany pany jany the secretary during his oriental on- on ori- ori intal tour Nearly representative business business busi bus 1 I n ness ss men and public officials of Salt Lake City attended the lunch- lunch I con eon Secretary Dern was introduced by Governor Henry H. H Blo Blood d. d W. W E. E president of ot the chamber who presided introduced the he governor who vho in turn presented Senator Robert Reynolds of N North rth Carolina before introducing the sec secretary of war Senator Reynolds spoke briefly laudIng Utah's scenic beauty cli climate mate and excellent roads Others at at the speakers' speakers table in included included tn- tn M Mayor Louis Marcus Coun- Coun oun- oun I Dern Dem Honored at Chamber Luncheon H k T I I y L i 4 S t 1 s 's s- s 4 S 'S J r fr b I I L At the chamber of comm commerce membership luncheon where Secreta Secretary y of f War George H. H Dern was vas an honored guest Left to right Colonel Walter C C. C Sweeney commander of th the Thirty-eighth Thirty infantry a at t 1 Fort Douglas th the Most Rev James James' E. E Kearney D. D D. D bishop of the Catholic diocese of Salt Lake Secretary Dern and W. W E. E chamber of commerce president ty tIp Commissioner B. B F. F Quinn the Most Rev ev James E. E Kearney D. D D. D bishop of f the Catholic diocese of Salt Lake Colonel Walter C. C Sweeney Sweeney Sweeney Swee Swee- ney co commander mander of the the- In Infantry fantry fan fan- try at Fort Douglas W. W J. J Halloran and George Steiner past presidents of ot the thel chamber
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