Show M MESSAGE SA U URGES t tP P PERMANENCY MANN f j Of DEFENSE t I Under Pla Plans Suggested I Organization Would Be Bet II I I Controlled by a a Few ew i Public S Spirited Men I R RECOMMENDATION D ND T I N that the the tue I 1 Utah legislature be urged to enact laws making the Utah state j I council of defense a permanent organization for peace times is I contained in a telegram to Arch M. M hurman T-hurman 1 se secretary of the state council counell coun coun cout ell cil of ot defense from flom Grosvenor B. B I Clarkson director of the field division and acting director of ot the council of national defense Under the plans contemplated for tor forthe forthe I the creation by the legislature of a permanent permanent per per- manent defense council the machinery of ot the council which has been in the hands of ot fifty members will be placed in the hands of an executive and operating operating op op- op- op crating board of from five to twelve members it is believed This will concentrate concentrate con con- the work worl of the council into the hands of a smoothly running board and do away with the former cumbersome cumbersome cumber cumber- cumbersome some organization thus achieving more results through closer RO- RO co co- co ordination tion The state siai c council win i keep in touch with all sections of the i state stabs through the medium of the county and community councils of de de- de tense We Ve have ha mailed you today an Im Important important im- im I bulletin asking that you urge I I your our legislature to enact a statute providing providing pro pro- viding permanent leadership ip for a I community organization buteau bureau or pro pro-j a commission composed of those state officials most concerned with the l 1 community life of ot your state Clarkson I i wires This action is strongly recommended recommended recommended mended since such a commission could place at the service of ot the state the value of community organization and could give to the latter the prestige a and nd counsel of effective state leader leader- ship phlp Arrange for fOI prompt recommendation recommendation dation to our le legislature the plan for Cor fora Cora a permanent community organization |