Show r YoK I r r s BY FLOYD CRAMER t Nr NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR tl r REE E NC Some of our Amerle American in bush busl are falling to do their part to preserve the Free En En- system stem They probably talk more more and and do less than less than a anyone else From what they say you'd think they the invented Free Enterprise In fact tact you'd think they owned It H. I 1 refer reter to the t type Pe of ot businessman business man who falls fails to live dive up to the obligations that the Free Enterprise En system Imposes on all businessmen What are these obligations What are the he things businessmen business business- men must do If It Free Enterprise strengthened I Is Jg rend to be bred perpetuated and Du Businesses Business's responsibility begins be bee gins in relations All businesses bus must remember that I an Is a fellow man and not a commodity or a machIne ma chine It Is business's responsibility to pay as high a n wage as good management will allow to provide prod pro vide pleasant healthy working to consider the future fu i ture of welfare ot of by of boring fering protection against sickness sick ness and accident toy by life dire Insurance In tan and nd l by some type of ot retirement plan Business also ls has a response to its Us customers It has hasa a duty to honestly try to give the best product for fr the lowest price That is the essence of i tree ree enterprise at work and unless um r this responsibility It Jt met free enterprise is not working to the peoples people's I peo Ies advantage In the majority majority ma ma- of ot cases competition forces business to do whir whir- Is a good reason to keep competition But in some someI j I other cases cages supposed compe competitors tHors put their heads together to limit competition and keep prices up Every time they do this they are weakening our ourI I whole American system I e The The responsibility of ol I businessmen also go beyond and arvd product They go goIn goinn o Inn In n the ire very life ife of ot the com come Every Evry business pays taxes for the general welfare but as a member of ot the community com corn dt H has a duty duly to Improve Im improve prove local conditions to Ro sponsor spon sor sot civic programs and to give support to community ties Our businessmen busInessmen-as as champions cham of ot tree free enterprise must enterprise must t show their willingness and abil abU sty ity to meet meN social problems A Alet Jet let Geor George e do It attitude toward to toe ward we Welfare fare problems is to invite the government to play George Men len are arc happiest when they do not need to turn to the government gov ov I for help But business must mast n never ver forget that the soc I planner gained ground aground only when the friends of free I enterprise failed din in ln their responsibility res I to the people |