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Show Page 8 UTAH LABOR NEWS. SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH, APRIL 29, 1938. bitorial any money, for financial aid for the railroads. Bonds of the railroads are in such condition that the finan cial pygmies who continuously denounce the President hardly (Continued from Page 1) dare to record a transaction in them, the prices are so weak. These advocates of leave us business of merchants we never Practically every insurane company and bank in the coun alone" are a menace to the future natiorhi these out of a heard peep is loaded up with these bonds. of America, for we shall retain our try President Roosevelt could cause every insurance company magazines. American plan of government that . No argument is advanced tha insures freedom to all, and which and bank to become insolvent simply by opposing government- meets with truth, tends to show IL financial aid to the railroads. Then on behalf of the gov- r'1 evils by graAd not by H that the public has been benefitec ernment he could take over these concerns, drive out the money d force. by the selling policies of the financial distributors o' flooding Congress with tele- changers, and save them for the smalL stockholders. merchandise. If he was the petty, mean, small caliber of the rats of Wall grams of protest fools no one. Follow through on what has hap Everything has been tried out to Street who that is what he would do. continuously nibble at him . pened here in America when bank defeat any needed reform all the .Instead with calmness and poise, and with no attack or money has been used to finance few want is to be left alone to do I -- well-backe- T T penters and Millmen, secretary-treasure- r. Those named to the executive board are: Gus Alberg, Amalgamated Clothing Workers; Harry D. Allander. Workers Alliance ; Fred D. Bramhall, American Federation of Teachers; C. I. Davies, U. M. W. A. John Harmon, U. M. W. A.; Dick Henry, Newspaper Guild; Andrew Kelly, Packing House Workers; R. R. Litkiewciz, Grand Junction A. F. L. Trades Assembly; Tom Moore, Farmers Union; Harley Murray, Agricultural Workers; Frank Nee, llod Carriers and Building Laborers; Seth Pace, Carpenters; Sara Shepherd, ProfesWe as they damn please. on his dirty, lousy enemies, he announced finan- - sional and Office i recrimination competition which destroys. Workers; Joe The chain store as developed in I cial aid for the railroads previous to his radio address, and in Simansky, U. M. W. have as a consequence large agA.; Earl evAmerica has but one object, and his address made U. M. W. gregations and combinations in Stucker, Tex Wilof A.; the will which public spending program Brotherhood Railway Carery line of business, and truth liams, freal stands out to declare that they men, and William Wozniak, U. M. have destroyed the true American ey to the buying public is not kjuite likely his attitude was the proper one but he may W. A. standards, for fairness is the basis borne out by the statements of I rest assured that his good sportsmanship will not be appreciated Among the 13 resolutions acted of the American way. upon the tin horn by the convention, those Wall from who Street lead by the on sports fight Collier's defends big business Public investigation has well l- - . adopted included approval of the and mentions how radio was a proved that the purpose of the liberal group in congress; opposi. 11 would have given his millions of followers great satis-value- s, tion to repeal of the gift of big business, and how it chain store, especially in food e saved the public on price, for, as was to destroy manufactur- - faction had he said to those enemies of the people Morgan and pension amendment; critithey say, we now can buy a radio ers of food products and replace Rockefeller. I will make you crawl up the White House steps cism of the administering of state set for $37.50 the equal to what ufactJre m relief; condemnation of those senon yor be.,Ii,e31and P,ead for me brands.Wn forgive your lying attacks I ators and formerly sold for $200; so let us private who failed been expected instead of disclosing any ap- - to support congressmen To defend such organizations isl discuss radio. m,ght the reorganization bill; far from the American way. The I preciation of the attitude of President Roosevelt, the yellow opposition to relief policies that proposed law now before Congress curs of the capitalist press commenced to bellow that he was a drop from relief rolls all groups to tax the chains out of business I beaten before their seasonal occupation man is the legal way to rid America of was available. . . . Should Koosevelt be defeated in his efforts to put the unfair competition. Our courtsl Several other resolutions were have endorsed the plan. Every country back on its feet it will be only because he did not realize referred to the board for study and merchant shouJd endorse the plan, and appreciate the duplicity and down right crookedness of determination. The effrontery of Colliers is thn. k his defeat and the enslave- shown by the statement in the edi- "ithy bandlt. ,nterests tha I menf the people. torial as follows: President Roosevelt is hated and despised by the thieves The approach of Congress to proposals such as the Patman and bandits of Wall Street, but despite the insulting attacks on chain-stor- e bill is purely political.) him hv rjsrim .l e Prstitutes of the kept and . e 8na,n y , Nobody in Congress pays any at-- 1 Pres9 C remains to those millions who would have starv-IVheth;ention to anv other consideration, j1 but for his policies, and who Wall Street wishes now to consumers get better service or worse service, whether starve, our great President. irices are higher or lower under1 me system or the other, is distinct-- y outside the range of political h ftiiar $45-a-mon- th old-ag- er I in-ere- st. . It would not be political to have . , J1 wa8 another one of his splendid and humane acts when igain in Congress men sent there ike Aldrich, Platt, Grundy, etc., President Roosevelt granted a pardon to Dr. Townsend, origin- vhose sole purpose was to see that ator of the revolving old age pension plan that bears his name Fn pecial interests were protected by I Dr. Townsend the President did just what pardoning iw: but when the public is to be I eCTY right citizen thinking then it is political. thought he would do. He ignored rotected, All these magazines would de- - tbe attacks that Townsend had leveled against him and acted lore a revolution in America just most magnanimously s all of us, but they are ki I-f iolns m commending the President l every possible . . way to bring!I cror hls humanitarian deed. bout such a result. never discuss men of out They work, men unable to support their Non Ogden Standard-Examine- r. families. They are always against The board of directors will have any effort to give the man who another meeting Monday evening. works protection against unfairPlans will be completed for a memness. bership meeting for Monday, May (Continued from Page 5) The Eastern Dealer never has 168 South West Temple at 9, at the Weber county court house. believed in an organized campaign Gerald Layne, chairman of the street. to influence but legislation, Ogden unit of the League, presidec against such an appeal as made by and announced plans for future ac- SANTAQUIN HAS AN Colliers it might be well if we tivities of the League. Another ACTIVE suggest a letter to Wright Patman, meeting will be be held at an early LEAGUE UNIT Washington, D. C., saying you are date to perfect plans for an active not for the Collier idea. The Labors League campaign in Weber county. unit in Santaquin is active in a LEAGUE URGES MORE membership campaign. ' PRESIDENT The officers of the unit are: FUNDS FOR LA FOLLETTE COMMITTEE Stanley Gilson, chairman, and ,l. ..... w M V pure effrontery for Colliers to put out ideas as expressed in their ed- jtorial They mention automobile construction and how the big combinations have decreased the cost to the public, but we have read very often how the insiders in automobile making have enjoyed huge profits. How about the dealer who sells automobiles? Do you find many of them who are not over two jumps ahead of the sheriff? OUR GREAT I Lalinrq Partisan League NON-PARTISA- N Non-Partis- an Sherrell Peterson, (From the Minneapolis Labor Review) The board of directors of the President Roosevelt in the poise and calmness which he Trade Union Democratic unit of . . i i. .rv '."I the l snowedi m delivering his latest fireside cnat disclosed once again Labors League TINTIC MINERS LADIES his true greatness. voted support to secure more funds AUXILIARY MEET The manner of the President in presenting the condition for the La Follette Civil Liberties committee to carry on investigaThe Ladies Auxiliary met April of affairs to the people was a vivid contrast to the ranting of the tions of brutal tactics of unfair 29th at the Miners union hall. Afjournalistic maggot named Gannett and his coconspirator who employers and the subtle tech- ter the Senator Royle inwas convicted of collecting $850,000 from the German govern- nique of the National Association vited themeeting members to join with him ment in war times, who admits it, and never claims to have re- of Manufacturers and its affiliated in forming a Ladies The action was League Auxiliary in Eureka. After) organizations. turned a penny of it. . taken at a meeting Monday night the business session was completed It was also directly opposite to the radio conduct of that at Trade Union halls, 168 South cards were played, first prize being won by Mrs. Esther Nielsen and newspaper midget named Kent who is a hireling of that journal- West Temple .street. It was pointed out that there is the house prize by Mrs. Arvilla istic toreador named Menkin. definite that the work of Black. A delicious luncheon was Directly previous to the radio address by the President the Senatethreat Civil Liberties Commitby Mrs. Anna Crane. All an individual whose name sounded like the Kent to whom we tee will not be allowed to continue. served members are urgently requested to have referred was strutting his ignorance on a New York pro- If that threat is realized it will be attend the next meeting. Eureka gram. In questioning him someone referred to President Roose- a serious blow to labor and to all Reporter. American citizens committed to velt as our great President. This so incensed the Republican our Constitutional Bill of Rights. LABORS insect that he waxes sarcastic inauiring with a sneer what great The investigations and hearings LEAGUE ORGANIZED conducted by Senators La Follette IN COLORADO president, what great president? The questioner was no chump and soon asked another of Wisconsin and Thomas of Utah their staff since passage of DENVER Labors question, prefacing it with a sarcastic remark about the great and Senate Resolution 266 on June 6, eague of Colorado became a realeconomist he was directing the question to. Kent flew into a, 1936, have been of profound im - ity when 235 delegates met in conrage and refused to answer the question and was upheld by the Portance in exposing inroads of our vention in Denver and laid the democratic liberties. oundation for a permanent labor management of the program. The delepolitical organization. controllers of the radio end C. I. A. F. L., O., gates represented tne daily Prcss nave tor him that an insult to our great Presi- - F. Byrnes, chairman of the Senate railroad Farmers brotherhoods, dent should be permitted, but a sarcastic remark about a polit- - Audit and Control committee, Union, Workers Alliance, Annuity sisting that his committee act League, and the Progressive Fedpropagandist like Kent should be barred. ny .w,ho alire how easy it would oJsmatoTlf Fdlette'l eration. Frank Hefferly. president of the lnave been the night apn0t of his radio address and how easy it is now application for the $60,000 neces-fo- r Colorado State Industrial Union the President to crush his adversaries. sarv to continue the good work. Council, was elected chairman of All that was and is necessary for him to do is to make a Leajmealso voted to support the state league; O. F. Nigro. United Mine Workers, vice chairman; statement tha, he will oppose and veto any effort to appropriate E. 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