Show I 1 T f asa A C president affers solution of fintan blasin A g ri cultural problems P r 0 b I 1 e ms BY 0 PETER SON president utah state college I 1 MR utah 11 1 aln unusual to establish leader leadership nhip in the development elOp ment of rural homes and a nd for the reason that our 1 slate is dedicated to agriculture in a way y thet that is not so marked jn in many othar areas while utah is almost aimea evenly divided as to urban and rural population from the list utah I ilas has las staked hel hei future upon her ability to develop rural life on a high platie plane of economic and on a social and educational level leel to correspond this Is a pioneer riper ideal it Is in a sense seme an american arnerich 11 ideal and much of the political and social turmoil of 0 the past decade Is due to our unwillingness as a nation to helln this objective it Is a very real part of the american conscience the developments of the past three ear and the courageous even evell audacious au daous ste of the present are greatly revising uhe he economic setup set up in america alip day of the gambler posing as P a business man and tim fly by night promoter of conscienceless big business and huge unjustified pro fits based on moru mono ploy Is fc bover ver past business hereafter will ill be on a much more modest scale of earnings the vast fortunes which were common during the past several decades decz odes sometimes achieved by nothing short of legalized band banditry itly that day Is pi st hereafter Heie after men will occupy a status in our social life more nearly in proportion son to their economic and cultural contribution trib ution not in proportion pio plo portion to their ruthlessness as has been often the cue case in the past I 1 this all means new leadership new social values a higher upon the creative v worker and bes value slue upon the mere promoter promote r by creative worker I 1 mean the the artist the writer the progressive gres sive leader in political affairs the producer of agricultural and pr products ducts I 1 e the man who creates A 0 finished product plo duct arm raw materials or its as in the m me case e of the farmer the man who creates wealth out of cd the soil in the form cf c f crops or livestock the maniger tb b thinker think er per se and the teacher for decades these the real ahn ers ars and leaders of our communities ha aai c t been subordinated to the manipulator and the promoter this adjustment now taking place in american life he we ue should be proud to ta think does not represent a new social ideal it represents a return cf vie the old ideals which axe aj e the fundamentals of our national life hie undoubtedly rural life in america is at the beginning of a new era heralded by bv the domestic Do allotment plan which is of the tale ut lit most sign significance as a nat national donal pol ic icv the mortgage mort gac lehaf act the credit i now in effect and the he bli tonce homestead feature of the pres present rit farm adjustment act all these measures pre are in the direction of ft a more highly reni uner the ti vp and tm im as this Ls is even een mote im chev are in the erection of greater ment on the farms and an d a higher status for agriculture in genera beneral gnp of th i ir measures mea included ui in u i the agricultural adjustment A arl Is 15 the provision bom to the calion of the industrial population latici 0 o that workers may a e a home garden and a bev ew agg end and r hickers a cow rr 0 prid end ohe facilities tor for the hycl jetton rt rf food for the ianuly rf indr this T tl vj ion of VIC the legislation we ere are actually able to bo take large numbers of people nt of rit hoaas or ams rows roves of stock now the common method of erf housing in the indu centers a very erv laage ten td will have hane been taken toa toward ard better health of body and mind fc the million who work in fp factories kt and for their famille families there can be no doutt that in n austri in arne america xa was as co itself through our virtual inability to provide or denial of the need of providing des jable chadi coadi toll li for workers arkers Or kers and ther the r feml faral lles iles to be sure a camm cl fort was ras being made by a a lew few of thu the larger and nwe ri prosperous rous cu corporations to recreation arms areas lt on librae a and taher clr s alar ilar facilities for their el rn bt the ices nere ere quite helpless to meet suen requirements require mente arld even in the more fal favored ored such as the auto autio mob le industry in the detroit area t lq no ra likely that cit parks rno nio d airn rn I 1 an ani I 1 other admirable 1 I v elor ts w mch w ere batog p 0 were U ere aall ILI adequate ade quat as s V I 1 forthe natural tm km and I 1 calah con d 1 ams which a small farm pro provides arr nt n t aril men bit for women omen and children the ar f facial cond eions of the modem m dern ui in diL ft cm v forc d rill all bit the COTI COM girat ouri fc cv well to do to feed up i the males ard ohp tb street ica nv st ind h an adonil an ai lon onil il good library to nn insi ther their s and de imp op the apu fpu jual quality waln hem the result was a irn r of their wils the city dv ellar krew t ii rrt ri x TP pt he ha ahra I 1 we tue or no decoi re T rl re ar aro definite i values alues and o na it for great good in ii the ln mi but 0 al people p ople thio gh g tc e ehsen p e cf ot ct recreation tz tr pia p bem tern their h lives es after the often oft en diff v pattern of ct cr I 1 mt tl ir eno of dram arami to the p diable often ari mo drama ar ve v e we vc it on the creen and oi 01 the pace i of the mcaines me aines azine lq is t po pe hen in mind and tint pir t ilis I lis s ans w fus ard is rg in the 0 dillons dwelling in the cit cities I 1 es even a small acreage h a few domestic animals will in gin gluf infinitely more to a P boy or girl who aho has the privilege of caring tor for the land and animals and under the iceloe of the machine theia thel is and will be increasingly abundant leisure tor for an all manual laborers children so healed if in superior homes as so many humble homes are will learn so of mys deiy and majesty of nature they will see sunsets and feel the beauty of the dawn they will find out about plants and haie hae their imaginations agi quickened by vilt witnessing the operations rations of the innumerable host hobt of infects in obedience to instincts which the mind of man irian I 1 cannot fathom plying their busy trades wherever soil is tilled andi plants grow they mey would learn something of the meaning ot cc toil land and how it may fruit into beauty and usefulness and of the penalty i of indolence not by the edict of a j boss but through the judgement jud gement ot of nature from which there Is no ap I 1 1 peal flowers would grow graw in pro fusion under tinder the korving care of I 1 women who naturally ue tae insap 1 aramli from clovers floy ers the songs of I 1 and the quiet of the highl ia would gi give e them understanding that no book bok or class room could impart it IR will ill be good for america it i millions more of her people learn to know the soil and the animals ani with which god has the earth the moral and spiritual quality which abich in all people in vary ary I 1 ing degree is usually strengthened by contact with the land superior people are ennobled by such a ife and the less capable and worthy ore axe often made better our rural schools must oe DC fashioned to bring out these truly great values in rural life the industrial mirage which bich led us on to false hopes of a satisfactory existence in the centers of population latton tor for increasing million of our pop ua tia tion lon has been ci a under the alist blistering er ing rea re aULtS I 1 it t s of the dp depression we have fourd that we ve cannot j creato create perman permanent nt well being for the industrial diases at the expense of impoverishment of the rural areas gnich feed industry d one 0 the results ol of t this dac illusion ment mill be an inc increased Teas interest on the part of the 96 hale people in th tbt satisfaction i which u come from the more modest ways of I 1 ling ing if the mere pos of money is ro longer to be the american badge of 1 tion tren we nc vill seek worth T r of living lhing than in ili a for mony mon y dl re e tor for dealta of course will never neer from the himan hi man being ns fiz n s he be is at pe ant nt constituted if he finds bowmen bowen en that unworthily achieved me eu wealth makes him ignoble in th ml ards ads of his neighbors rather ulan than distinguished as he has presumed w u ith josti c tion in the put t then hen he be will eek other aas oft life such a change of national sent rient Is bound to ailse in the pub j he est estem esteem em those fine tasks of a creative character not the leaz lea of 1 w aich is his husbandry bandry hono in greater abundance will come in the future to such laks it is in ili this respect a good g day tt is dawning and an en evil ii one trat is we hope hapel paeng away there most mast of course be iong emphasis upon education as 4 h only va dav av out f for or a atin democracy y if H the people are not trained framed in process ws of good thinking if ve e cannot or will not dist alst be tv tawn een v orthy and un unworthy orthy leaders than the fluture Is dark indeed eded that we ae can distinguish is proved I 1 believe by the records of a bertun and a half of national exist e istrice rice nce during which we e have hale in eath each of tre three major cla classes ses selected leada leaders s worthy orthy of the iorge apo asa b I 1 lit jes of the time we should not target forget fht the thinking we ve as citizens mut mu t do ll LI th future must be f orter than in the pie past pa st L seatse 01 ol the in of cf the questions of as compared with a clu artoe or half century ago we are at the tale beginning of a economy replacing the uncontrolled individualism which in ohp last tun tin esis all but wrecked our c country ou y in the planning ng rig which now we ue must jo 0 good thinking and training in economic principles based baand upon moral understand ng ap is necel necessary mry if for Lm istance tance a farmer is to take advantage of it conditions he must have hane data and know where to get additional information orpa atlon on world and national brodi prediction marKet rg problems ind and cooperative crevon and t bo n antion only a fe few cf the lecessi nece essi sti tn in other words t lie he mist b L trained again if we ae ns Is voters RYO are to fco maser th tb public atilt utility 7 as one of a doz ri major issues we nl mu fc tf je wak 1 v info m n med ed t u arc r r our e ig grinst dinst he P dm r UP on one 01 e hind and the par ss L cri cr arpra pra p rr on c tle ga r if thes the emja impart t nt ere are tak ng an ti us e of our v wealth balth q aw v v fr i 1 t p rl 0 w n lo 10 cr 1 ite he nir vi rh rb 0 aln n we ve v e r ru u 11 kno kio ithe thi emd dal wilb wih ther them 1 arr n p r vier then can b r t 11 1 adif ere we of CPIn opinion IOl c en the q F f I 1 tm tion of of aw row rive nv e lv IT arri nd control of p 1 b 3 c 1 i I 1 ties to uen ien thi IWO v t con conal if 0 ai el rl of 0 A pc art p C I 1 pron pro n tl the lt femc fam will co itin it in le ie corre a goodly share ot of the 1 ul id ahr of the nhuon who will xv 1 I 6 e I 1 I 1 braht on the e and ot ier w que tons ions young noung rinn li and wom dmn n v ith women a mole moe mo e rt roo ree as the berrs agn n in n ui li stry and m an tm men tr ann tan I 1 ed in 1 b bt of tn austy y and bo bot boo b o o t ti v ard in sun 5 U fv P wo wil continue to b bo arz greatly rep al ij in our air montt coja tri on ward to its mat great destiny we are ax pi weeding ding to rebuild america economically were in the lidit of a mol titon lon more significant than aich aluch has happened in ill ou history since 1778 1776 agriculture will emerge fl from this revolution reinstated in its olig inal position of arnolg ue p of cf maji after all the farni farm honne home with enlightened people in it I 1 Is the center ot of the creat Ne me ae call a farm farin aich through hron eJi the 11 ol 01 the operator makes a little morel at af least than thail it costs to operate it Is the finest place on earth in chich to develop antell intelligence gence and Cha character lacter ach Is the one mat object of we lue I 1 |