Show ON k IS AUTHENTIC STATEMENT special to tins EXPRESS W bab q DABSON APPEALS roll foll SMALL SMAIL BUSINESS DADSON vanc MASS I 1 very seldom refer to political matters in this column but I 1 do wish there were iome way I 1 could boulo interest Otere oi reader 14 writing dr arthur V 74 7 4 burns the wite hite house jn in washington low how the situation Is for many worthy businessmen small businessmen need nd more mor capital when money is tight as 99 it has been dyeing te past year the small businessmen ore are tha tild greatest sufferers flankers are human and loan money first to their largest depositors these A naturally are big businesses 11 furthermore the majority of failures are among small businessmen rather than large concerns hence your local banker prefers to loan to the big companies conlo ariles and you cannot blame him I 1 am not much for mere awre government aid I 1 believe that the country would be better oft off in the end to cut jt it all 11 out to farmers contractors home owners and veterans for a good many years our country countey prospered on a cassez dalre system I 1 fear that the present aid to pressure groups will continue until there is one grand collapse when we must all start over again without government aid however ilowe er that time has as nat come yet the contractor and small home owner because of increased costs are aided by government guarantee of a portion of their loan when they build a hew house in the same way the government would he be justified sn guarantee guaranteeing reasonable loans to small businessmen to cover needed inventories ven tories improvement to stor es or factories washington is responsible for 4 inflation and protect werthy huskiness hu siness it against its all results 0 prices which you pay in addition to urging your senators and representatives to help small worthy businessmen every reader can help by patronizing izing them I 1 would strongly oppose boycotting big business both big business and small business have their usefulness each group keeps the 1 other on its tos toia and provides tion the hope of the consumer coh rumer Is to keep both big business and kmap business alive and prosperous this means we should divide OUT our trade trad between the lawyers J bp elsts who jure re pia i 0 T NIA fals ig busl busi hesle that the new inventions corde come frow from tn the big concerns they point to t lie large amounts of money which big business is spending or on research aluch work warl may arap research I 1 cpr pos 1 X personally hav F been verr close to th pa ia ent office in washington belle believe e tha ala A larger percentage of new inventions come to the paten talent 1 office grom rora small bustness business than through big business A man mail will naturally work harder to invent sorn something ething for his own little business than he will ds as an emP employee lOYCO 9 a large concern on page 12 STATEMENT continued from page 0 9 actually big business busl nena watches the new inventions and buys the good paten it that thai small businessmen an have taken outi out tore more many patents aro are fought bought up tip by big 1319 business in order to smother them we consumers would be better oft 1 l f tho th small bu businessmen who invented them had bad pie ie mony money to exploit them rat r whom will your son bib business can afford to pay a young man more to start than can small business dig big business goes to a college and hires three young men at a month with the idea of keeping one and let ting the other two go small business cannot afford to do this college graduates should be very careful riot not to be misled in this respect young people who lack the ambition to ever become independent businessmen will be happier working fur big business but the young man with initiative courage and independence is far better off working for the small businessmen and ultimately becoming owner of a business I 1 believe there is a place tor for both big business ind small busi ness I 1 am merely urging that our government and we ourselves do what we can to keep both groups prosperous trying to run a country without small business is like ilke trying jo 0 o run A church without a sunday school let me further say that if big business becomes too big it will lead to socialism while without big business the small email businessman will go t ct sleep finally all trustees should be required to put 10 of their funds in risk investments both for insurance to the beneficiaries and for we good of the nation nat lon t |