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Show resolution, the U.S. Junior L-nam-ber membership unanimously endorsed en-dorsed a statement in principle supporting the "right to an unfettered un-fettered start in the race of life with no artificial handicaps; the right to work as hard as we like and to enjoy the fruits of that work, as our own; and the right to go ahead as far as we can, developing de-veloping according to our capacities capaci-ties as individual American men and women." These rallies featuring fea-turing DeLoss Walker, called the "apostle of free enterprise," are i being held to implement the Jaycee's Fifth Freedom resolution resolu-tion in a practical way by emphasizing emph-asizing to Americans in all walks of life the factors which are basically ba-sically important to our winning the war and solving the problems prob-lems of peace, Mr. Nelson said. NOTED SPEAKER TO APPEAR IN SALUAKE CITY A "Victory From Main Street" rally, one of a series of similar rallies to be held in cities and towns of the Central and tar West during the next few weeks, will be held at the Newhouse , Hotel, Salt Lake City, on August 27, it was announced today by Elmo A. Nelson, president of the Bingham Canyon Junior Chamber Cham-ber of Commerce. The ral y is sponsored by the Junior Chamber Cham-ber of Commerce, with other civic, ci-vic, trades and social organizations organiza-tions cooperating. Featured speaker at the rally will be DeLoss Walker, author, lecturer, world traveler and business busi-ness executive. Mr. Walker's address, ad-dress, "Victory From Main Street," will be followed by an open forum discussion of ways and means whereby Americans may help speed victory and assure as-sure post-war prosperity throughout through-out the country. DeLoss Walker is one of Am-1 erica's foremost speakers. He was an outstanding athlete at DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana. He later became National Nation-al A.A.U. champion in the high jump. During World War I, he was recalled from the army in France to speed coal production ; in Pennsylvania when an acute : shortage threatened. He devoted ' 10 years to the coal business, first as salesman, then as mine superintendent, and later as owner and operator of mines. He spent several years in the Orient as a director of physical education educa-tion for the Chinese government. During his years there, Mr. Walker Walk-er traveled extensively also in Japan, where he saw trends already al-ready then shaping which eventually even-tually brought about our war with Japan. During the depression years, Mr. Walker, as associate editor af Liberty magazine, made a sur- j vey of economic problems which ! :aused him to become co-founder af the National Recovery Crusade. Cru-sade. It was at this time that he allied all public and civic groups n strike-bound, depression-rid-ien Terre Haute, Indiana, in a anited effort that returned the :ity to prosperity within a few nonths. Thereafter, his city-wide :ampaigns all over the country ... iu Man Dusiness, release frozen III credits and create jobs, gained him national recognition. He has spoken in every one of the 48 states, traveling well over a million mil-lion miles within the U.S. to help maintain the prestige and progress pro-gress of Main street. Junior Chamber of Commerce i sponsorship of the "Victory From ' Mam Street" rallies follows closely close-ly upon the adoption of a resolution reso-lution with respect to the Fifth Freedom Freedom of Enterprise- at the recent 24th annual meeting of the United States dlZ Cha"T of Commerce in CjosaMrfelson. rn this |
