Salt Lake Telegram | 1937-09-28 | Page 4 | Utahns Praise, Rap President

UTAHNS PRAISE, RAP PRESIDENT President Roosevelt's Bonneville dam address Tuesday brought praise from Governor Henry H. Blood and A. a. Brown, Democratic Demo-cratic national committeeman. From ths Republican side cams a dig at the president's sassrtlon he expects to balance ths budget next fiscal year, "He says that every year," remarked re-marked Itavtd t. Wlkwa af Og-don, Og-don, lUpuhlleaa stale chairman. "I be here It win be Impossible to balance the budge without a big tax Increase or a refraining from federal eipendlturea, er both. There la ae Indication ef euttlag expenditure, Regarding President RooeeveU's refsrsnce to "overaissd cities" and a resultant increase In cost ef living. liv-ing. Mr. Wilson ssld the new deal's "manipulations probably have a great deal more to do with Increasing cost of riving." "Oh, yeahr aald Frank a F.m-ery, F.m-ery, natt Lake eeeuity Republican chairman, en the budget balancing balanc-ing assertion. "I hope he has the ability te balance the budget, but I haven't aay aeafldeajoe." Governor Blood saw the address ad-dress aa spiking guns of opponents oppo-nents of national planning. The preeJdent, la his Bonneville Bonne-ville speech aa reported, stripe the weapons of attack from the authors ef the mleleadlng and untrue statements' concerning national na-tional planning policies," Governor Gover-nor Bleed aald. "He recognises ths obligations, dutlss and authority of state and local governments. He disavows designs for 'dangerous national centralised control.' It Is apparent appar-ent hs plana to develop regional planning and national planning to get at facta. In order that expenditures ex-penditures may be rationalised and controlled and placed on a sound, far-alghtsd basis. Ths people peo-ple will approve such an objective. Mr. Brown hailed the budget promise as "good news." "I am very glad te hear ef It," ha said. "1 believe he will balance the budget, I am aa anxteue a aayaae te see It balanced, "I believe la the government creating power and then, If the area is privately serviced, furnish government power to private companies com-panies and give ths saving to the consumer. I would rather this than government competition."