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Show ' 6 UTAH LABOR NEWS. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, MARCH 26, 1937. - r - GATEWAY CITY OF UTAH GREETS THE READERS OF THE UTAH LABOR NEWS OGDEN-T- HE thorities, etc., and their consolida-Lcoiion- LABOR ON ITS Highlights tion within 12 major executive de- partments. FORWARD MARCH There are now ten major execu-ne- r Happenings That Affect the DinPails, Dividend Checks and .jve departments, state, treasury, (Continued from page 4) Tax Hills of Every Individual, 'justice, post office, navy, war, are to follow. The union men have I roband International nierce, agriculture, labor and inter- been met with threats of violence ims Inseparable from Local j0r. Two new departments, whose from leaders of a blue I Welfare. heads would be cabinet members, card" company union, but SherI would be created social welfare wood declared that they would not President Roosevelt has recom-an- d public works. The name of the be intimidated by rowdies" and of the Interior would their threats. mended reorganization of the eral government. It is widely felt be changed to the Department of Our union is not officered by that there is a strong need for fed-- j Conservation. Independent bureaus thugs," he said, but is led by reeral reorganization. The highly of importance which would be spectable citizens, and we intend Senator Byrd has sorbed into departments include: to area is stay until the made a study of the subject and Resettlement Administration, organized." recommendations. The .nessee Valley Authority, Social Robinson announced that Loca President appointed a committee Security Board, Federal Housing 70 of the C. I. 0. metal miners on administrative management" to Administration, Works Progress union at Bartlesville, Okla., has investigate and advise on possible 'Administration, Federal Communi-change- s. recently been reorganized and that cations Commission, Rural Electri- - it has won an increase of 50c a fixation Administration, Civil This committee has now made its and other improvements in vice National Labor day Commission, recommends It extensive conditions under a signed agreeAdmin-wor- k reorganization within the frame- -' Relations Board, Veterans ment. of the constitutional checks istration, Home Owners' Loan CorIn Utah an increase of 25c a day and balances" plan. The three sep- - poration. was won by the recent metal arate major branches of govern- - There are two main reasons why miners strike and another 25c a d ment the executive, the legislative government reorganization is day raise has been negotiated since the judicial would, of course, sirable efficiency and economy, e considerable dissension be maintained. Principal act would Unhappily, these ends are not as to the the overhaul of more than 100 ways compatible when politics is details of reorganization. there is It is probable that a White independent agencies, boards, au- - involved. Consequently, House sponsored plan, similar to that recommended by the PresiBEST WISHES TO LABOR dents committee, will be introduced in this session of congress. It will meet with little opposition, doubtless pass with a minimum of debate. However, it will be some ;ime before the solons get around 99 Grain Merchandising ;o it other legislation, notably ;he judicial reorganization bill, will KIESEL BUILDING lold the headlines for many weeks PHONE 918 OGDEN. UTAH ;o come. All hopes for an early adjournment of congress have been abandoned. nc com-Nation- al the settlement. The union has also recently secured state legislation providing for an eight-hou- r day from collar to collar and a modified check-of- f through voluntary assignment of union dues. At the C. I. 0. meeting, it was decided to set up an advisory committee to aid the International Union of Mine, Mill & Smelter Workers in its organizing work. John L. Lewis, chairman, declared that the members of this committee would be announced later. so-call- ed tri-sta- Ten-offer- J BEST WISHES TO OUR FRIENDS OF LABQR Ogden Sheet Metal Works G. W. te TELLESON, Manager ed J 129 23rd Street, Ogden Phone 1811 Ser-repo- rt. de-an- al-b- MILTON G. PENCE EASTER GREETINGS Flowers For All Occasions OGDEN CITY FLORAL CO. GEORGE SIIARRATT, Prop. FRIEND OF LABOR 2277 Washington Ave., Ogilen 2686 Office: Phone Res. Phone 2878-- W H7 EASTER GREETINGS Kirkendall-Darlin- Mortuary Assn. g KNOWN FOR SERVICE Member National Selected Morticians by Invitation 1 MOTOR AMBULANCE 529 25th Street FRIENDS OF LABOR Phone 150 OGDEN, UTAH BEST WISHES TO LABOR Symptoms of the boom phase of recovery are multiplying, said Business Week. Strikes, higher wages, higher prices, increasing productive activity, reports of record earnings, government efforts to curb security speculation, optimism punctured here and there with misgivings, are making regular appearance on the business bill of fare. Principal industrial headlines are being made by strikes and wage boosts. Union leaders are finding executives malleable and conciliatory for example. New England shoe plants recently acceded without question to a demand for a 15 per cent wage raise. The steel industry has likewise made friendly gestures to the C. I. O. Reason, according to the experts, is that practically all industry looks forward to booming business (steel and similar industries are anticipating large government Contracts as part of our pending military building program) and would rather zoom wages than take a chance on plant shut-dowwhen orders are multiplying. Business briefs of interest folns Build and Modernise Now OFFICE AND PLANT: 29th and JEFFERSON ' Phone 1801-Manufacturers of Smooth and Tapestry TexW AGRICULTURE: January farm cash income was 14 per cent above January, 1936. Outlook is good, price increases imminent. naturally cheers the big farm machinery makers. RETAILING: Stores of all kinds are flooded with business. The magazine Retailing says that the modstores are planning ernization programs, are putting their money into new equipment instead of advertising. The disturbing elements remain politics, world war threats and labor unrest. This Fruit Packages, Corrugated Boxes and Host Wishes To Utah Labor ORA BUNDY Engineer and Contractor 226 Kiesel Building Phone 972 OGDEN, UTAH COMPANY We Appreciate Your Patronage Cream off Weber Dairy Products Butter, Milk , Cream and Cottage Cheese o and the FLOWERS BY ' BEST WISHES TO LABOR! EASTER GREETINGS! ARE FURNISHED iUenfee Jfloral Phone One Two Four 0 2955 Washington Ave. Ogden, Utah A E. C. OLSEN CO. big-sca- le j OGDEN, UTAH Manufacturers of MASTER FIREMAN STOKERS Stoves, Stove Sundries, Original and Adjustable Stove Repairs, Furnace Bars, Water Jackets, Fireplace Grates, Sash Weights, etc. 2141 Jefferson Ave. Phone 364 OGDEN, UTAH with OUR BEST WISHES TO LABOR WHEELWRIGHT CONSTRUCTION OIL: Gasoline stocks are very high, but the industry is not worried because demand is substantially higher than last year which was a good year. MOTORS: Temporary elimination of strikes from this industry has boosted production to nearrecord peaks. The public's appetite for new cars in the low and medium price groups seems insatiable. Canyon Red-Buf- f ture Face Brick, Common Brick, Building Blocks, Partitions and Flue Tile 2434 MONROE AVENUE SUMMERILL STOKER MFC. CO. low: Leek Brick & Tile Co. Ogden, Utah BEST WISHES TO LABOR Weber Central Dairy Assn. A Cooperative Association Phone 2464 2551 Ogden Avenue Ogden, Utah |