Show Progress and The Poverty Conference Theme Distribution of Wealth Advocated at Semi Annual Gathering Leaders Recognize Need For Bettering Bettering Bettering Bet Bet- Present Status of Economic Structure Sunday last in Salt Lake City the semi-annual semi conference of the L. L D D. D S. S church was held and many thousands heard the remarks of the leaders there and perhaps ten times the number in the city heard the same over their radios Many subjects were discussed and usual final business disposed of But President Anthony W. W Ivins was bold in his declarations He plainly told the people that selfIshness selfishness selfishness self self- is the cause of much of the distress of the world President C. C W. W Nibley also stressed the importance of findIng finding finding find find- ing a way out of the present financial fi financial financial fi- fi difficulty The Doctrine and Covenants was quoted some of which is And you are to be equal or in other words you are areto areto areto to have an equal claim on the the prop properties properties prop prop- er es for the benefit of managing th the concerns of your stewardship every man according to his wants and needs inasmuch as his wants are just President Nibley gave the fol fol- fol- fol lowing rules of conduct 1 Live within your income 2 Cultivate thrift and get out of debt 3 Avoid speculation 4 Pay as you go and dont don't mortgage the future 5 Patronize home in in- 6 Watch markets and avoid overproduction 7 Overcome Over Over- comp come e selfishness and greed 8 Obey the law of tithing President Heber J. J Grant and his two councillors made this matter matter matter mat mat- ter of wealth distribution a leading leading lending lead lend ing subject and advised a more equal distribution of th the worlds world's wealth is necessary necessary- for the stability stability ty of civilization In times such as we have the advice of these leaders is vital Their sermons will effect many people Such a country as ours provided with ample ample ample am am- wealth of all kinds in fact a super-abundance super yet suffering thousands unable to secure food and other necessities is causing all men to think Perhaps a little littlemore littlemore more moe pr praying would o d 1 help p. p |