| Show VOICE OF THE PEOPLE By Salt Lake take Telegram Readers Reader Cites Necessity For Public Aid Program Editor Telegram In answer to Mrs E E. E C. C of Boise Ida who condemns public assistance to the needy and helpless She wonders if we will have relief throughout all eternity Let me say say that I hope that as civilized people we will have ha relief assistance as long as people are arc in want I too re remember remember remember re- re member the days before Roosevelt Roosevelt Roosevelt Roose Roose- velt when there was no state or federal help for the hungry and unemployed and the private breadlines were miles long No they didn't call it starvation just malnutrition or heart attack attack attack at at- tack when people died from lack of food Little children were sent home from school when they fainted in classrooms from hunger but she didn't hear of anyone dying from starvation Well VeIl I did There are many deaths that can be directly traced to starvation starvation star star- plenty of records where people have killed their entire families es because they were starving and had no hope of better better better bet bet- ter conditions One woman slashed her wrist to feed her starving baby her own blood She didn't die of starvation No she died from loss of blood I have seen men women and children children children chil chil- dren going through garbage cans searching for food in every major city in the United States also including including- Salt Lake City I have visited homes where the sole diet was water gravy and potatoes and many homes had no food at all Is this what she wants Mrs E. E C. C and any other well-fed well people who say let the helpless starve because they dont don't hear of them dying might well take a lesson from Jesus Christ He didn't condemn the poor He tried to help them Earl M. M Carrier S S. S West est Letter Rallies Grand Granddads ads ads' To Battle for Licenses Editor Telegram I trust all you granddaddies are watching the daily Utah legislative calendar calendar calendar cal cal- so that the day the bill billis billis billis is introduced to revoke our drivers' drivers licenses we can all protest pro pro- test testAs As soon as you read it In the paper get the number of the bill and phone or write your representatives let them know you want to keep your license If you sit idly by and offer no protest the bill will be passed and you will be the loser Notice how the sportsmen responded when the bill was Introduced in introduced introduced In- In banning 22 rifles All interested parties contacted their various representatives and won out We Ve can win If we all come out and fight as well as we drive That would mean Lets Let's all stick together and and hold our granddaddy license Jess Christensen Post St. St Why Do Landlords Bar Children Woman Asks Editor Telegram Telegram- What I would like to know is why most Salt Lake landlords wont won't rent to couples with children We e have been evicted and are in desperate need of a place to move but unfortunately some people here in Salt Lake must have a bitter grudge against children because as yet Ive I've been unable to find a place to live Those that will allow children ask from two to five months rent In advance and a 1 1 deposit for nearly everything they can think of The rents asked for these places are terribly high usually twice what the place is worth What hat is happening to Utah when people especially veterans cannot find a place to live so as to raise their families families families fam fam- Perhaps my husband is right in saying Utah is the wrong place to raise children Also it was a very good idea to leave the words The Friendly State from our license plates because Utah certainly has become anything anything any any- anything thing but friendly Mrs M. M I. I Salt Lal Lake e City Utah |
