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Show UTAH LABOR NEWS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, JANUARY I, 1937. 4 1937 - A HAPPY NEW YEAR JIONSTER BLANK FOR GREETING PRESIDENT ON BIRTHDAY SHIPPED Economic Highlights yet passed laws to bring their cit gle term would stop that long esizens completely under the Social tablished practice. In the bulk of A bill to pave the way for a conSecurity Act. Happenings That Affect the Dinner states such laws will be up for de- stitutional amendment making the Pails, Dividend Checks and Tax bate and considerable dissension is proposal the lav; of the land will Pills of Every Individual Na in prospect. probably be introduced in the tional and international I'rob evin Furthermore, practically lems Inseparable from Local ery state local problems of more Welfare. One of the most interesting and than ordinary significance will be an issue. The question of public potentially far reaching phases of economy and taxation is looming tional Molders Journal of Cincin (Continued from Page 1) local labor chairmen will arrange nati, Ohio; Marion C. MacRobert, Labor News of Trenton, N. separate affairs for labor, as has editor. Al Sherman, Foreign Press J.; been done in other years. of New York City; Jo Syndicate This week announcement was editor, Cedar McCormick, seph made of the appointment of D. B. Cedar Rapids Tribune, Rapids future stability for the nation is Robertson, president of the Broth- Iowa. the increasing interest shown by erhood of Locomotive Firemen and industry and especially large corFnginemen, as chairman of the porate industry in matters of sorailroad section of the labor divi EMPLOYERS NOTE well as economic signifias cial, sion. President Robertson will C.I.O. SOLIDARITY cance. mobilize railroad workers throughPrime example of this was proout the country. vided at the recent annual meeting: NEW YORK ( UNS ) AcknowlPresident Green, as labor chairof the National Association of of the strides being made man, has asked national labor ex- edgment Manufacturers, Committee Industrial the representative orfor ecutives to join his labor commit- by most of of the big ganization to in its campaign tee. Responses are coming by wire Organization concerns of the unionize the nations 30,000,000 and letter every day. unorganized workers is contained country. The president of the as- Labor Editors Cooperate in a recent issue of Iron Age, steel sociation, C. M. Chester (who in business life is chairman of the Labor editors and publishers are trade magazine. board of General Foods Corporawhich manner in the Describing rapidly accepting membership on union sounded the keynote of the tion) auto workers have cooperthe labor publicity committee for he said, when gathering the nation. Among these who ated with striking members of the cannot just sit back and Industry Federation enjoy the of Flat Glass Workers, have accepted this invitation are of fruits We tie-u- p must unhe prosperity. of writer The declares, M. I. Thompson, the following: what has been automo-ile- s derstand better rubber and steel, glass, editor, the Utah Labor News, Salt 1929. since Now happening that is effected rapbeing quite Lake City; The Square Deal Lathe be- course of the is depression bor Weeky, of Jackson, Mich.; idly. hind us, lending itself in its entireThe to situawhole the keynote Lloyd M. Snyder, editor, Monroe in the workers song, ty to analysis, it is the job for inCounty Labor News of East tion is foundwhich was heard from dustry, general business and all Solidarity, Shroudsburg, Pa.; The Flint Week, the lips of the strikers as they left affected sectors of our economic ly Review of Flint, Mich.; Lou W. life to join in creating a national Davis, editor, The Amalgamated the Midland Steel plant just prior depression study committee. to the final settlement. Journal of Pittsburgh, Pa.; Charles Mr. Chester then presented 11 L. Daniels, editor, Grand Rapids specific suggestions which he beLabor News of Grand Rapids, Seaman: Do you like fillet mig-non- ? lieves industry should follow. Mich.; James F. Bechtel, editor, Business Week briefs them thus: The Labor Union of Dayton, Ohio; Fireman: I dunno what race I. To continue making better John F. Dunachie, editor, Interna is she running in? goods at lower costs, raising living standards but defending personal opportunities; 2. Put all Seasons Greetings and a Hearty Welcome to Labor possible unemployables back to work; 3. Keep its house in order; CONS CONFECTIONERY AND GROCERY 4. Oppose monoply; 5. Engender greater confidence in workers; 6. Fountain Service Fancy Groceries Promote public understanding; 7. 202 East 5th South Wasatch 9765 Share the proceeds of industrial operations fairly among workers, management and investors; 8. Help create economic security for all; 9. While accepting its responsibiliSEASONS GREETINGS TO LABOR ties, insist that all other interested elements, including labor organizaPEERLESS YEAST COMPANY tions, be made equally responsible; 10. Cooperate with government; 1024 South 11th East II. Join other groups in a prevenHyland 7306 tative study of depressions. These goals were approved by the delegates to the meeting. Most serious dissension arose over the PROSPEROUS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR TO LABOR IN 1937 Social Security Act which has many enemies as well as friends. But finally, the purpose of the Act VELVET CLEANERS was approved though the Act itself was criticized in detail, a crit80 North State Street Wasatch 885 icism that has been made often before and will very possibly lead to some revision of the measure in the next congress. I WISH LABOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR The meaning of all this is that all industry is making a determined effort to safeguard every FRANK J. KUNICK phase of industrial activity to imUpholstering and Furniture Made to Order All Work Guaranteed prove employment and safeguard 1988 South 11th East steady jobs. Hyland 5787 The service industries are following suit. For example, the railroads and the electric utilities are doing everything possible to staBEST WISHES AND PROSPERITY TO MY LABOR FRIENDS bilize and increase their operaIN 1937 tions so as to employ the greatest number of persons and render the GEO. E. BROWN highest public service. WEBER COUNTY ASSESSOR Local Politics National political interest has naturally been focused on Wash-- I ington during the past year. As a result, local governments have TO MY LABOR FRIENDS: come in for only a modicum of atI WISH YOU A HAPPY NEW YEAR tention. In 1937, however, local politics will be of vital importance. During LAWRENCE M. MALAN January, no less than 43 state leg- WEBER COUNTY CLERK AND AUDITOR ; islatures will convene. Before these legislatures will be many highly important questions. One of those questions is that of relief Federal appropriations for this purpose are gradually being Best Wishes reduced, and tremendous pressure will be brought on states to apto Labor in 1937 propriate funds to supplant the lost Federal dollars. Only a handful of states have goods-produci- For Sale at All Grocers 1937 ng larger every day and the Merchandise Brokers Pierpont Ave. Salt Lake City, Utah 327 ' Read the ads tion and disbursement of public funds is being more closely scruti- in the fornia, revision of the state constitution is considered. Thus, during the next month or two, more of the political news in, your newspapers will be given to state activities. Utah Labor nized. In at least one state, Cali- One Term Long debated has been the proposal that the president of the United States should be restricted, by law, to but a single term of six years duration. Prime argument in favor of the proposal is that under present conditions, presidents ate virtually forced to build political fences during their first term in an effort to assure their reelection. The sin- - News The leading labor and social economic publication in the Intermountain states AND HAPPY NEW YEAR TO LABOR WELCOME, Modern Motor Service HEADLIGHT, STEERING COMPLETE AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE BRAKES, 635 South State Wasatch 2222 BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO LABOR DeLUXE GLASS COMPANY Store Fronts - Auto Glass - Picture Framing Window, Plate and Art Glass Glass for Every Purpose Wasatch 7983 A. C. GULLICKSON, Mgr. 141 East Broadway BEST WISHES TO LABOR FOR A PROSPEROUS YEAR Pioneer Operating Co. Wholesale Novelties 247 South 2nd West Wasatch 8722 WE WISH ALL LABOR A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR BROWN FLORAL COMPANY is prepared at a moments notice to supply you with the Finest in Flowers 214 TWO STORES East 2nd South Bothwell Avenue Wasatch 1540 520 Wasatch 618 HAPPY NEW YEAR, LABOR Ask your grocer for Cordovas Trovador Brand Selected Cellophane Packed Spices and Chili Products A. R. CORDOVA 462 W. 2nd COMPANY South Street Phone Wasatch 3592 Best Wishes to Miners and Smeltermen for a Prosperous Year in 1937 TO OUR LABOR FRIENDS WESTERN MACHINERY COMPANY Best Wishes for a Happy New Year DEPENDABLE USED 3IACHINERY Distributors, LUCIAN A. KAY CO. collec- MINING AND INDUSTRIAL GEO. HOFMANN HARDWARE CO. Where Good Hardware Is Sold 209 SOUTH STATE ST. 4 ' 208-21- 1210 G St. SACRAMENTO 0 South West Temple SALT LAKE CITY Phone Wasatch 3907 1025 So. Central Ave. PHOENIX 760 Folsom St. SAN FRANCISCO 420 E. Third St. LOS ANGELES |