Show VOICE OF THE PEOPLE By Telegram Readers Renders Traveling Broadens Peoples' Peoples Viewpoint Editor Telegram To Easterner Easterner East erner and Mr Craig Tooele In reading your attacks upon Salt Lakers and the Utah people I am inclined to think you have made a rather hasty decision or you OU have fallen into a not so good environment You seem quite proud of your education which is ok You should be But dont don't think these people haven't also They have plenty With all respects to your learning learning learning learn learn- ing I am sure ure your travel experience experience experience ex ex- and meeting people have been somewhat neglected I have been in most of our states and have lived on two continents traveled more than half way around the world have tried to mix with all classes of people and I find not a great deal of difference in humanity I too was disappointed on my first visit to Salt Lake City and Great Salt lake like likewise se San Francisco and New York and especially our own national capital After living in other western cities Ive I've finally concluded Salt Lake City is the place for me Many other easterners I have known feel the same way They have lived died and are buried in Salt Lake City Many of them attained wealth and national national national na na- na- na prominence with the help of these people because of showIng showing showing show- show Ing a little friendliness By tie the time you have made another trip or two away from home and have mixed more with ith strangers other than your own habitation you will appreciate the fallacy of your snap judgment judgment judgment judg judg- ment and will think of and visit Utah again and a again ain and as your m mind nd broadens you may eventually be led to offer a public public pub pub- lic lie apology for the feelings you have hurt and the damage you may have done I believe there are more good clean living virtuous honest upright upright upright up up- right citizens per capita in this vicinity than elsewhere It is unfortunate that t the there h e r e are crazy drivers bad roads unwed mothers twilight ht minds taxes etc here You have them also in the east and andin andin andin in New England In my mind these builders of the west have made a re remarkable remarkable remarkable re- re showing in years I doubt if you and your ancestors ancestors ances ances- tors could have done better I dont don't ever expect to make better friends than Ulan I have made since living in Salt Lake among her people Tolerant Salt Lake City Old Folks' Folks Champion Thanks Telegram for Impartiality Editor Telegram So people may know The annual convention convention conven conven- tion of the old folks organization tion passed a resolution in effect ef effect effect ef- ef thanking Gov Lee for his firm stand that worthy old folks and other needy must be taken care of Also decided to take their case by referendum right rig before the voters like they did didin didin didin in California instead of depending depending depending depend depend- ing on unreliable politicians I recommended both decisions in forums of The Tribune and the Telegram and learned from outside delegates subscribers of said papers that they read my articles and agreed with me I may deserve a litle credit but real credit must be given to The Tribune and the Telegram for granting me free valuable space to inform the public and our own members about all subscribers to The Tribune and the TeJe- TeJe Tele Tele- gram I think the old folks got their eyes opened will In the future look at individual candidates not at platform promises Learned also that in last legislature legislature legislature legis legis- lature house of representatives 41 Democrats 19 Republicans could pass lien repeal with bare majority only with help of couple Republicans My sympathy goes to Gov Lee and Pres Truman both being forced to fight reactionaries reactionaries reactionaries reaction reaction- aries and other powers behind the throne but people are certainly certainly certainly behind them G. G F F. Bushman N N. West Nest |