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Show THE NEW DEAL UTAH LABOR NEWS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. MAY 8, 1936. - AN ANSWER first adopted in 1923, when Governor Tinchot of Pennsylvania used his influence to settle a hard coal strike. It was extended in 1927 and NEW YORK, N. Y. (AFLNS) ations were to be continued under again in 1930. A strike of around 105,000 anthra- the present contract pending furcite coal miners was averted when ther negotiations. officials of the United Mine Work-ct- s John L. Lewis, president of the of America and the anthracite union, immediately sent telegrams GREATER operators, after a conference with to the various locals instructing Edward F. McGrady, assistant sec- them to comply with the agreeretary of labor, agreed that oper- - ment and remain at work. The strike was to have gone into efBOSTON STORE there is reason to believe that the fect on May 1. The old agreement expired on old age grants to the states made 1. It had been extended unApril WELCOMES LABOR TO act the Social possible by Security til 80, midnight, while negoApril will be upheld. ITS NEW LOCATION The Townsend plan, according to tiations were in progress. on which The conference, began Mr. Schmidt, "would probably break down our tax system com- February 24, is mainly divided, it 234 SOUTH MAIN was assumed, on the question of pletely if put into operation. No miners asked the having country has ever taxed itself rich, wages, he adds, pointing out that money for a considerable increase while demand spent by pensioners under the the operators persistently Other demands made Townsend plan would have to be,,ed a decrease. . the miners include the taken from the younger people, on byAAlr Best Wishes to the complete check-of- f whom would fall so heavy a burden of taxation that their own expen- and equalization of work. Labor The contract under which the ditures would be greatly reduced. The pamphlet outlines the vari-- l anthracite Industry is working was COMMENT ON COAL STRIKE IS AVERTED TO REACTIONARY CRITICS AMERICAN NEWS BY EXTENDING AGREEMENT (Continued from Page 1) problems of the young people and Is the right man in the right place. This administration has extended aid to needy and deserving young people who desire to con tinue their education. .More than have been 103,000 such students one at aid time. given Investments For many years the fraudulent sale of stocks and bonds had gone on unrestricted by the Republican administration. No community es' caped the ravages of these grafters who bilked our citizens of their savings. Few banks escap worthless ed the purchase of lie that has not been improved by the acts of this Democratic administration. The record shows it cavil. In 1932 there were 2 commercial failures in the United States. In 1935 there were be-yo- 81,-82- 2,1 85. fn tells Every newspaper of increased earnings and of bigger and better business. any business man In Utah if he would exchange 1930 buBiness conditions for those of IlMJt (Continued from page 1) the nearest public welfare agency." "Subsidies are legitimate and desirable, the brief added, "when paid openly to concerns rendering of public service, yet incapable earning adequate income. Rut no industry has the right to avoid a deficit or add to its profits by forcing an indirect subsidy from the public treasury. "An industry which does so merits condemnation; and a statute which provides diversion to unworthy recipients of funds intended for the helpless and the jobless is as clearly constitutional as a statute which punishes larceny or frauds upon the government. IDE Foreign Trade Every sound thinker knows that America cannot have the fullest employment of labor, the business greatest nor the whose stocks and bonds, purchase fullest measure ofactivity, farm prosperwas ofttimes encouraged or even until our foreign trade has been defended by the state banking de- ity Child Labor Condemned restored. That trade was wrecked I partment or the national banking by the narrow, destructive condemnation of the Emphatic policies under the Republican of department of children was con employment administrations and preceding administration. The Roosevelt adthe utter stupidity of that crim- - tained in a statement on social and by the the ministration gave country inal tar-- 1 industrial relations included in the the llawley-SmoSecurities act of 1933 and the Se- iff offolly, declaration of principles adopted 1930. curities Exchange act of 1931, In 1929 our foreign trade was by the Hoard of National Missions ous e pension plans., public which have put an end to these $9,500,000,000. In 1932 it was only of the Presbyterian Church of the and private, tried in this countryi fraudand have curbed ploitations Thomas Lamont, United States of America after a up to the present, and includes a ulent manipulations of the stock $3,100,000,000. y President Hoovers secretary of meeting in New York. summary of the Minnesota old age exchanges. "The use of children as wealth assistance law, and the federal said of loss commerce, that the laws hurt Have these the statement said. compulsory annuity system. that of foreign busi producers, honest businesses ? Let the record ness $6,40,000,000 "should be condemned for folly and caused of the unemployment nine months more answer. In the first than 3,000,000 American justice, and in the future the deSteel Union Drive of 1935 more than twice as many workers. Those 3,000,000 unem- - mand of industry should not be dollars of new securities were isYORK. (UNS) An offer NEW to lowed with their families, became prevent any child from se sued as during the entire year of to contribute $100,000 to a $500,000 full the of customers curing for poor opportunities ham, bacon, 1932. The Roosevelt administrafund the for education organization of the as human and as a pork chops, beefsteak, butter and being tion is the friend of honest busi- other is made by the Insteel a citizen. industry, decreased Their products. ness. It is the enemy of frauduLadies Garment Workternational contributed substan lent business and purposes to con- consumption ers union, in a letter addressed by Believes Law Constitutional to cause the surpluses that tially tinue to be. Provisions of old age assistance President David Dubinsky to John wrecked the prices of farm prodWhich of these anticraft acts ucts. by congress will probably not be I Lewis, president of the United would the critics repeal? The rebuilding of foreign trade found unconstitutional, says Em- - Mine Workers and chairman of Commercial Failures s a slow and laborious process butl erson P. Schmidt, assistant profes-- t the Committee for Industrial OrThere appears to be a nationeconomics at the University ganization. is going on successfully. In 1935, sor no delay wide propaganda to scare business. it was $1,180,633,142 more than it ?LMinnesota. His pamphlet on Dubinsky urges that be permitted to occur in opening The scare cannot be founded on was in the last year of the Hoover Old Age Secunty, to be facts. There is not one kind of Would the adminis- - e shortly by the University of the drive. "The labor movement now has a legitimate business in this repub- t ration critics destroy that increas- Minnesota Press, makes the point fine opportunity to organize the ed business and throw out of work that since similar congressiona grants for specific purposes have hundreds of thousands of steel those engaged in it? the been disallowed by the courts workers remaining outside not A of counfew 'Compliments years ago, foreign he union fold, says. tries used to buy from us, in pork and lard, the equivalent of 17,000,-00- 0 they have never accused him o: Co. hogs annually. In 1932 their stealing. Urges New Policies Inpurchases had been reduced to the . Not so long ago another Ga. (UNS) COLUMBUS, 167 West 2nd South of 3,000,000 hogs. The istration had a secretary of lt dustrial organization of the mass-- 1 administartion purposes ior, Albert Fall, who was sent to production industries is officially to restore as much of that business the penitentiary for attempting to advocated by the labor movement) as possible. Trade agreements have steal the nations birthright, in Georgia, following action of the counbeen made with a number of There has been no Fall or Forbes recent State Federation of Labor Compliments of tries that will eventually greatly or Daugherty or Jesse Smith or convention in Columbus. expand the foreign commerce of Gaston Means in the Roosevelt ad The Georgia Federation, under NIBLEY PARK The ministration. American farm products. resolution adopted, respectthe There have, perhaps, been mis fully petitions the American Fed-- 1 agreement with Switzerland is DAIRY typical, both of the situation that takes, but they have been honest eration of Labor to adopt organconfronted us and of the remedy mistakes. ization policies, in the unorganized applied. Switzerland used to buy The National Debt industries, that 90 per cent of her lard from the 2630 South 7th East They say that we have spent too will promote the organizations of United States. Exasperated by the much money under the Roosevelt these workers into units where Hawley-SmoHyland 3372 tariff, Switzerland administration. One reason why their full strength may be utilized ceased to buy a single pound Ithat attracts us here in Utah is had for their protection, 'and which will of American lard. Under the recent that we were not used to seeing obviate of dividing the agreement she agrees to buy again the Federal government spend such workerspossibility into weak and futile Labor! Learn to Dance 90 per cent of her lard from the money in Utah. We have been condivisions. United States. tent with reading about expendiSchool of tures on the Atlantic seaboard. In Americans Want Peace TYPO AUXILIARY the past three years, for the first want The American people feder-war Womans the Utahns have seen Auxiliary No. 16 to j time, peace. They abhor the barbarity of " J 237 Vi SOUTH MAIN Typographical union No. 115 will and the stupidity of attempt- hold its regular monthly business difficulRes. Was. 2581 Was. 10096 ing to settle international meeting Monday, May 11, at 2 p. ties with wholesale slaughter. Above Grants Dept. at the home of Mrs. Orson m., administration The Roosevelt Store South 821 East Fifth the announced wants has It peace. Classes for all ages Terms to are members All street. urged and policy of the good neighbor Very Reasonable attend. it is practicing that policy. It has Ballet - Tap - Acrobatic taken effective measures to link Ballroom g peoples TO CALIFORNIA AND together the of the North and South American DENVER FURNITURE MOVED continents. No Crating Necessary The congress has passed neutralCall or Write ity laws to keep us out of enMOLLERUP MOVING CO. Local & tanglements in future conflicts. Moving 155 So. West Temple Was. 1562 The State department has achieved great success among great difficulties in its efforts to improve our relations with many countries. It is pressing for econo mic stability as the surest basis for peace. But let us not deceive ourselves. The question of our entrance into ruin at some future date. In this another war, if one comes, is going great peace time struggle we have to be decided by the American peo- increased the public debt not 24 billion, but 9 billion. ple themselves The Hoover administration into America Let us dedicate creased the public debt 5 billion. at have home, us Let peace peace. disastrous four years, In those to SPARKLING peace and let us contribute was increasCAUONAnD WATIt abroad. Let us determine now that while the debt 5 the wealth of the shall we billion, ing in comes if war Europe nation decreased 114 billion and the even of out it price though stay billion we shall have to pay may be the more than ofjt was in utmost hard times and the most confused dislocation of our economic system. GOOD No Scandal MIXERS ALL There has been no scandal or icoa suspicion of scandal in Washington Hoover took office' h Distributed by ye kave increased the public D in these crowded years.ofThey Interior debt nine billion, but the wealth criticized Secretary NELSON-ANSOof CO, INC. A it, Ickes for his administration the nation has increased $50,000,- 5 Was. 130 Pacific Are. enem UTAH FRUIT D PWA, but his bitterest 00,000 since Roosevelt took office, Salt Lake City, Utah have admitted his honesty. They U 1935 the income of the Ameri-hav- e bnt denounced Harry Hopkms UTAH SUGAR can people wa8 $15,000,000,000 more than it was the last year of UTAH LABOR the Hoover administration. COMPLIMENTS OF ex-Judged by the results, which I Make of public money was penditure Oil Company good business that by the Hoover Best Phone Wasatch 949 administration or that by the 160 South 4thl West Obtainable Roosevelt administration? ASK FOR THEM AT YOUR Another article on the subject of GROCERS the New Deal will appear in the Utah Labor News next week. ot 30-ho- ur F old-ag- two-da- anti-steali- publish-administratio- GIVE YOUlt TRADE TO Print THOSE WHO USE The MASTER & Supply Company SALESMAN Engineers Supplies KEEP OUR UNION WAGES IN UNION HANDS Salt Lake Allied Printing Trades Council Was. 860 Judge Bldg, n. Graybar Electric admin-equivale- Salt Lake Blue FELLOW UNIONISTS! nt inter-Rooseve- mass-producti- ot Jackson Dancing I n, peace-lovin- State-wid- e I Are You For President Roosevelt 9 9 9 9 Of course you are! And because you are a supporter of the President you should get acquainted with the New Deal program of the President. The Utah Labor News is publishing a series of articles on the NEW DEAL. should read them. You The Utah Labor News is the only publication in Utah that week in and week out espouses the' cause of the NEW' DEAL and DEMOCRACY. 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