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Show Washington Pijge I L LU UI U . , Si S . , Businessmen TryTo Try TryTo . , ; ' To Define Free EnterpriseR Enterpriset Enterprise EnterpriseChamber R t Chamber of Commerce Officials Inaugurate InaugurateEducation InaugurateEducation InaugurateEducation Education Campaign Designed to TeachSpecific Teach TeachSpecifio TeachSpecific Specifio Specific Phase of Democracy . 3 ' ABBY By BJ . ' BAUKHAGE DAUKHAGE UKHAGEr . , . . "i i " J New News N . " AlUlyil .4I1lJJYI 4I1lJJYI Analyst ' IIIUI and M * CwiuncnUtw Comm.tll4or Commtll4or Commsntator t ; vmv WNt1 WNU Bernee Servloe rvt , 1JDJoa Union ( tat Trwst Tnult Trait IJuDdl Ilufdlai IlufdlaiWszsbingtepu B ndim ndimWa . WaahlDcto Wszsbingtepu Wa Jagtil , D O 0 0.In 0In . 10 In the last la.t lat . few week WeeD weeks * to In Waabln Waehing Washing.ton Washington , . , . ton-and ton and - - and in London Londoa . , too , . , for thatmatterthere that thatInatterthere thaimatter Inatter-there Inatter there matter-there matter - - there baa has ba been a . crescendodemand crescendo cre.uendo creuendo cre.uendodemand . emand demand for ( or an explanation explanaUon of our ow ourforeicn owforeign ouiforeign foreicn foreign policy poUey , , and aDd It I Is . reported that thai thata thaia thaia a Imllar .mular mular similar . cry l'1 l1 ' fa I < . , going oln , up from theaoldiera the the.oldle th thsoldier < soldier .oldle oldle aoldiera . " * at the tront-Wbat tront Wbat front-What front What front . - - What are we weGMbtln wefigbting wefighting figbting GMbtln , for ? Secretary Secretal'1 Secretal1 ' Hull HuD Huti attempted an an anawe nrwr awe . .r r . ? not too . satisfactory .aU.factoJ7 aU.factoJ7 aUfactoJ7 . to hi bee beecritics hiscritica . critic critics . . There will be further omc1al omcial omc1alenom officialeffort omcialefforts enom efforts * at elucidation . . But at le8.t le8t least le8.toue leastone leastone . oue one bra bran braistack . . tacka tacks * Institution imtituUon InatltuUon wbose whose wboseheadquarten whoseheadquarters wbo headquarter headquarten headquarters * I ! la . In Washington Wublncton b has hascome baacome . come to the tis conclusion that before beforewe beforewe beforewe we can understand W1derstaDd what wbat we arefighting are areftabUD ar arfighting fighting ftabUD , tor for , . we muat mu.t mut must . have bave a better betterunderltandJn betterunderstanding betterundentanding underltandJn understanding , of what wb.t wbt . we think we wewant wewant wewant want to fight GMbt figbt tor for Everybody Evel'bod Evelbod " ) ' , . on 00 the theaWed theallied theallied aWed allied aide side claim elalma claims * that democracy democraC7 1 t is isthe 1the . the common COJIUJ1OQ ground crOWle ) upon which wblcb allstand aUataDd all aU tand ataDd stand but there t la 1s . considerable considerablecWrerence considerabledifference considerabledifference cWrerence difference aa as to bow how each one deftne defines definesdemocracy deflneademocracy deflneademocracyLeaving . democracy democracyLeavID democracyLeaving LeavID Leaving , the broader InternaUonal International InternaUonalaq Internationalaspects Internationalaspecta aq ecbl aspects > tor for a . m moment meo & , , 1 I want toreport to tonport toreport nport report a unique un1q e campaign campallD of educa educe educeLion educa-tloo educa tloo - . tJOQ Lion whole wbo'e wboe whose ' purpose purpo.e purpoe . I la D . te to find ftnd out outj1 outsuet outhut j1 suet t ' what 'What I ( is a . meant lDeaot by one .pec1ftcl pec1ftcl speclMt speclMtphase . .pec1ftclJba.e peclflcyhas Jba.e Jbae phase ) . * of democracy dtitnoeraC ) ' about which whicb we wehear wehear wehear hear a . creat creal great deal deal , , , aamely nameI namely ) ' t , , .tree tree "tree "treeenterprise "freeenterprise freeenterprise " . .treeenlerprt.e enlerprt.e enlerprte enterprise . . . " " TbJ This . organized oraQ1zed orgaulzed , effort enort I la labeing labelag . beiDa being promulgated promullated b11he by the one ODe croup group croupwhole groupwhose croupwheee whole whose membera member members . 'e e use " ' u e that th.t tht . term mo.t mot most mo.ttrequenUJr mostfrequently moattreouentiy . trequenUJr frequently . , Aad AM And . , aa a . heir thelt their ' ( leaden le.der leder leaders . . a4mtt aemit admit , , tre- tre frf re- re requently treiuently ) . - - iuently QUeotJr quently < : don don't dont dolf't dolft ' " know bow kboW Ita its It * meaning m.anlns manlns . aud and audoften andoften andetftea often do e not DOt Tea even nibicrlbe IUbJc.be IUbJcbe subscribe , . to It- It Itthe Itthe It Itthe - - the United 11rdted State States * . Chamber of Com- Com Comm Commerce Corn'merce Cornmerce - ' m merce . . Before Betore me , 2 I ! have bave a documentfrom document document1rom documenttrora 1rom from which wbleb 1 I want to quota Quote dve two dveUne twoflues fiveline- fiveline fiveline"Said Une flues * . ' - "Said Said "SaJd SaJd " one on . * newspaperman Dew.p.pennan Dewp.pennan Dewppennan newapaperman . . toauother toanother to toanother another auother : ' Td 'X'4 X4 ' fall faU fan dead U It If 1 I fouoda founda found fouod a businessman buslne.aman buslneaman bualneasman . who waan wacn't wacnt wasn't wasnt ' ' , Infatrot Infavor In Infavor favor fatrot of at tree free enterpila enterprise enterprise-neplled enterprise neplled . * ' " "nepUtd nepUtd "Replied Replied " - " the other : ' " 'I'd Id "I'd ' ' tandeaeS fandead fan tan fandead dead deaeS It if H I 1 found a . businessman bustneaaman bustneaamanwho businessmanwho businessmanwh who wh really reaut wanted wantf4 It It , , , ' . " * Toe Hi T4 * . dOCU dootu document Dent nent quoted emoted trom b'qm bqm from ' to Sa fr nota not a . communist commUDl.t commUDlt . pronouneement-it pronouneement it pronouncement-it pronouncement pronouncement - - It i is is"The la"The laThe . "The The ' " 1'hICODOmC 1hICODOmC " ' ! } Economic Econotnfa : ! Sentinel SentlneJ Sentlnesn Sentlnesnprinted . " printed pmted b byhe by byhe the < ( he united United State States * t O1 Chamber h inb sober . - of Com- Com Coma Commere Corn"merce Cornmerce - . . " - mere merce . , and it Ie Sa Is { a Just JUit part of ot aa an en edu wits edu-catloul edu catloul - . caUoul cetioaat effort effon on the part of at WI this WIbodr thisbody thisbody bodr body . : of businessmm buslnUinrn buJn $ * tmen ; , . Whoa whose . ob- ob obJective ob oh objective - . jective rectos Ia Is ( ( I'm Im rift ' quoUnji quot1D.l quot1Dl quoting . from another anothertJlunpht anotherpamphlet anotherpamphlet tJlunpht pamphlet . ' published pubUJbed b by the Chamberec Chamberof Chamber of Commerce ) : Commerce ) : : ' "To To 'To " ' develop d.10p d10p . , . In evel7 every very commu- commu eommu- eommu eommupity commuity - . ltJ pity ity a . aJO\U aJO U group : ( roup \ ) at of leaders I.ader Iader . . who whorea1b whoreally whoreally rea1b really ' understand undehtand . , , and who Cd can Cd.aplaJu canAxplaln can.explain canexplain .aplaJu aplaJu Axplaln . . and who can convinc convinc- convtna convincinal1advocate convincingly - inal1advocate ingly advocate the economic economlo syp . , ay-tern ay tern . - . tena tern of cd tree free , . private , compet conipet competitive . itiveenterprise IUv itive ' enterprise enterprile , 01 or ' r to put It U Ituother Itanother Uanother uother another . way . , . , . , American el'lcan ellcan ' enter enteroo enteroopdJ enterprise . pdJ prise . . . " . An Important D Ducwoery Discovery DucwoeryThe DiscoveryThe co er7 er7The The campaign campalp of education educaUon .mon mon among amongthe . amonithe , the Chamber Cbambll Chaznber's Chaznbers " * ' * . own OWD membe membera members . baa has baabeen hasbeen baabeen been going IOIDa on Db tor tot for . some .ome ome time tun * but butthe butthe . the , general eneral public pubUc didn't didnt cUcIn't cUcInt ' nanze realize nanzewbat realizewhat realizewhat wbat what waa was wa . happening bappenJna until unW they thQ beard heard beardEric heardEric heardXrie Eric Johnstoo .JohnIton JohnIton Johnston . . , the president pre.lden prelden . ! at of thechamber the theehamber thechamber ehamber chamber , . make mate a speech apeech . early .arl arl ) ' In InMarch inMarch InUarch March . . , copies copJe . of at which wbleb , , , 1 I am told told told.are toldare . . , are am lun still In lI'ea'demand lIeademand ( ' great ' demand . . . . air Mr . Johnstoo Jobnaton Johnston criticized criUclzed Labor but buttor butfor buttor tor for eYU7 every very ode one of 01 the . "seven seven 'seven " ' dead1y deadly dead1y11nI deadlyBins deadlysins ; 11nI sins " " which Wbleb he be aaid laid mid labor had bad com com- comrnitted corn.miffed cornmiffed . - . m1\ted m1 ted rnitted \ . . , be confessed onfes.ed onfesed goadessed . a parallel paraUeI .ID ID sin sincommitted . sincommitted .IDcommitted committed b by , . buslne businessJobaaton business businessJohnstocx . . Johnstocx .Johnaton Johnaton Jobaaton . . . , in making ma.t1q mat1q . thl this . speech speechand speechand speechand and In tp Ii , bJa his hi * subsequent wbaequent writings wrttlnl " and andutterance andutterances andutterances utterance utterances _ ' , . II Is ( a practicing pracUcln . what bIa his bIaoraanbatJon hisorganization hiorganization * oraanbatJon organization ba baa has . been preaching preaehJn , In Inthe inthe inthe the campaign they are now carry ear- ear carry- carrytag eartD carrying " . - ing tD tag on through the cb chamber's chambers mber ' . de- de department department de department - - partment of at , governmental ,0vernmentaJ 0vernmentaJ affairs atraJr . In InWaabinpm InWashington inWashington Waabinpm Washington . . They provide a program procram whlcb which whlcbtheir whichtheir whichtheir their local chapters chapteR can follow , tell tellIn telllug telling In lug bow to organize orpntze dl.cusslOD dlcusslOD discussion dl.cusslODcroups discussiongroups discussiongroupe . croups groups . , which wbJch they point out out , , .hould hould should shouldinclude . shouldInclude .houldInclude Include public pubUc officials oftlciala , , mInI.tera mInItera miniatera ministers.professional ministersprofessional . . , . professional men and women womeo and - Relieve be1Jeve believe it or not bot - they the , . .trong1y trong1y strongly stronglyrecommend . stronglyrecomineod .trong1yrecommend ; recommend the ( paid ) assistance u.lstance ulstance . of ofa ofa ofa a college eoUele professor prote.sor protesor . The purpose isthe Is Isthe Isthe the understanding undustaodlng of that democritic demo demo- democratic democratic - cratic critic principled-tree principled tree principle-free principle free principle--free - - - enterprise enterpriseIt It was Wat from the document com corn compUed cornpiled cornpiled pUed piled by bJo one of 01 these doctors doctoR , ot of otpbDosoph ofphilosophy ofphilosophy pbDosoph philosophy , . Dr V 0 Watta Watt- Watt Watts Watteco - . . , eco eco- economic economic economic - nomic counsel cO\D1sel cO D1sel \ at of the Los Loa Lo . Angele Angeles AngelesChamber AngelesChamber . Chamber of Commerce tor for sucb such sucbcrouP suchgroup suchgroup crouP group guJdan guidance from which I w.s ws was w.squoting wasquoting wasquoting wasquotingFor . quoting quotingFor For and Gnd Afamft Agaln.t Agalnt Against AfamftU Agaln.tU AgainstIf . U If confession Is fa to . food .ood ood good for the BOW soul soul.the soulthe . . , the Olympla.Waahtogtoc OlymplaWaahtogtoc s . .wI wI soul ul of business bualnes . in 01ympla Olympia ; . , W Washington ( where the quoted lec- lec lea lecture leaturn lec-tw lec tw - - ture turn was ctven given ) . , must be bal bale . and hearty bean , . after bearln hearing , Or Dr Watq watts Watt * 4t de 4tclare decisre 4clare clare cisre y \ " . cisre"A "A A " 4 eity cfty city chamber of COD1l1\ftte COD1l1 ftte COD1l1ftteoppa.e coromre commr coromreopposes \ ( e eopposes opposes oppa.e oppae . . restrictions re.tI'IcUO re.tIIcUO retIIcUO . ' . which whlcb ngt neighboring t lr * bortna boring towna towns town . onrrtimes .ometlmea ometlmea sometimes . place placeon placeon plecon * on deliveries deUverie . of at merchandi merchandise merchandlee . . b1 by b1cl bycity bycity cl city " merchant merchants merchantand * \ , \and and and tru twclters trucker.Yet truckerYet * . . Yet the Came lIam aame . organization Cranlzatlon organlzatiOq ) organizationlikely , , ii1 " ii1likely lIkel likely , to help belP erect ereet similar slml1a1 similarr < bar bat .ar ar . barrier . . riera riots rier * against aa.ln.t aaln.t aalnt , . . piat-ot piat ot p14-of p14 of pU - - of state Itate oi oC oCof or-O or O ! - . t.o to . t"of tof " ) of town enterprise enerPr ( e which IJU&Qt IJUQt might IJU&Qtcompete mightcompete & mightcompete compete compete9 wlW with \9 9 \ $ " , Ita it own OWD IndU industrial'or industrialor . iyI . * : ' ' ' 01 or ' merchantt merchant meJ'chlQ meJchlQ ' ) % * , f ' ! h $ ) 'j j ' : " "Businessmen Businessmen "Buslnessdte Buslnessdte " 'Du.lnelllb Du.lnelllb Dulnelllb ' . . d . dislike dlJl1ke restrIC restrICtive re trictlve . * 10 " 10Uv ? Uv tive . poueJ po1Io pollce ) es " at of OK : farmers tumers fazmere anJa andI and ( , , . ; U U.bor $ ; .bor bor . bor unions union on * ' * . xesmany Yi xes e * * many any ; of t UiJID them UiJIDsay themsay themsay say that thaC tree troe free compeU competltIon competltIonamong competitionamong on onamona amona among themselves tIt.elve tItelve . . . would woulet ; 'beruinous beruinous ' btp hi btprufnoua hiruinous rufnoua ruinous So S theylobby 1710bb1 t they * lobby for meee Qt meas measures a . . ures urea to re.trfet retrfet restrict restrictbuflner . b\Jjlne b Jjlne blutness \ . . competi COJ11ptU- COJ11ptU COJ11ptUUon competition . - tion Uon Hon and to legalize lCt.allze lCtallze . prlce-bla prlce bla price- price priceby price-fixingby price fixingby - - , by aovetD government aovetDent \ent ent \ or b by , . their thett O'WQ OWQ Otvci ' O'WQOr Otvciorgalttstloua ownorganization orgalttstloua Or . .ttoaf ttoaf . * . . 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