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Show UTAH LABOR NEWS, SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH, JUNE 30, 1939 Page 6 DIXIELAND-CANYO- NS UTAH CITIES AND TOWNS INVITE YOU-VI- SIT AND MOUNTAINS LAKES AND STREAMS Read the Ada I a Americans will be the tion handouts of local relief. No wonder that Representative Mar cantonio, sole American Labor par ty member in Congress, exclaimed: It is the great American trag against the, Wagner labor act, the railroads have already begun an effort to wreck the railway labor semi-starv- BETWEEN THE LINES (Continued from page 1) sum will never be paid to many millions who are most needy. There is urgent need of a gen uine federal old age pension system and the amendments fall far short of meeting this demand. A plan of paying $60 a month at 60 years was endorsed here last week by the C. I. 0. executive council and is a minimum program 'around which progressives will rally at the next session of Congress. pension, under Average old-ag- e the social security act is but $19.27 a month. The lowest pension is in Arkansas which pays but $6.05 California is the highest, while paying $32.46. The federal government pays half the pension, the state half. edy of 1940. The butchery of the WPA was one of the most callous jobs ever done in the House. The Repubto a man licans voted almost act. William M. Leiserson, former chairman of the National Mediation Board and now a member of the Wagner labor board, forecast this in his recent testimony against amendments of the Wagner act. His remarks have been published in a leaflet by Labor's League which is available for free distribution. Labor, organ of the railway Non-Partisa- n juice in Vitamin C content. Strawberries come in 3 types of containers; half-pin- t, pint, and (Continued 'from page 5) the household buyquart. Whether of the abundance the industry can in such boxes er measure full gets produce, wrote the Secretary of (Continued on page 7) Agriculture to the 25 farm women and 25 city women whom he invited to Washington for personal Welcome, Labor conferences with him. Each woman had an opportunity BIG HAND CAFE to tell the Secretary of Agriculture how she thought abundance might Everything for the Tourist be better provided for all. ST. GEORGE, UTAH All agreed that as a beginning farm and city people must come together and see that their problems are tied up in the same bunWe Appreciate Your Patronage dle; that both farmer and worker E. B. SNOW FURNITURE CO. benefit if there is a mutual underNorge Electric Refrigerators standing of each others problems. and Washers The women came from all sorts of homes, scattered throughout the country all of them homemakers, or representatives of homemakers, eager to find ways of bringing abundance to consumers and farmWe Appreciate Your Patronage ers. Their story was the same, whether from city or county: famiBILLS GRILL lies going without bare necessities Steaks, Short Orders, ' Sandand in need of food, medical care, wiches, Cold Beer and proper housing. Jimmie Sammons, Mgr. Coming together is a beginFriend of Labor ning, one woman observed whn Vi Mile West of St. George the conferences with Department officers were over. Thinking together is progress; working to- A Welcome, Labor We gether is success. Want Your Patronage This is the Place TIPS ON BUYING Vi Mile West of St. George STRAWBERRIES on Highway 91 When you buy strawberries, look first at the containers then at EYMANS the berries, cautions the Consum- CONSUMER NOTES against any proposals to liberalize the measure which had been writ ten by a Tory Democrat and GOP coalition. The two chief authors the were Representative Clifton Wood brotherhoods, reportstothat all the roads are destroy conspiring rum, Va., D., and Representative Railway Labor act which has been John Taber, N. W., R. about How much suffering these two widely praised for bringing barcollective and orderly men and their colleagues who peace As Leiser relationships. agreed with them are going to be gaining son warned the attack on the Wagresponsible for is beypnd calcula- ner act would be followed by ef tion. It is certain there will be a other phases of forts to heavy toll. So bad was the bill the federaldestroy labor policy. brought in by the committee that not even the Republicans tried to Government figures indicate make it any worse. Even the comAmerican Refugees workers are going that mittee had to make some conces- into 46,000 new Refugees from Europes dictaeach month. market the job sadistors drifting about the ocean with sions before the vote. In its This is net after deducting figure no port they can call home are in- tic assault on the unemployed it the retirement and deaths. This inBut the its hand. of had House Repoverplayed deed pitiful, but the crease in plus resentatives has just taken action concessions did not , effect the substitute that changes that will make 1,000,000 American amount. machines for men explain why The WPA employed an average unemployment remains refugees. high. When the House slashed the of 3,000,000 this year and spent mila to close WPA fund it turned $2,250,000,000. Next year beginThe laugh of the week is a radio Several lion Americans adrift. 1, it will have but ning July broadcast by Representative J. hundred thousands, probably more or a slash of nearly a Parnell Thomas, N. J., R., a membillion. Average employment on ber of the Dies committee. Thomthan 500,000, will be dropped from WPA rolls all at once about Au- WPA in the new fiscal year will be as, rabid New Deal foe, openly debut 1,800,000. Some of this cut was fended General George gust 1. Van Horn Like the refugees of Europe oked by the Presidents budget, but Moseley and other Fascist witor these Americans will nave little the committee went further in slic- nesses. Thomas' radio talk atinin Jobs private to no place go. ing off $125,000,000 for PWA. It tacked the New Deal on the ground are simply number that for tacked on all sorts of restrictive it has used harsh words about ecodustry not available and even the Re- amendments and abolished the fed- nomic royalists and is stirring up eral theater and arts projects. publicans know that. class ers Guide. feeling. Apparently, these jobless asfor haven The only Tragedy of this wholesale A container Thomas thinks it is ok for Mosedyed with sault on the unemployed was the ley to stir up racial hatred and up- strawberry staindeeply is a don't buy glaring fact that outside of per class feeling, but it is all sign. It means the juices haye Welcome, Labor handful of genuine liberals there wrong for the New Deal to defend )urst through the skin, and the PAROWAN MERCANTILE was no effective effort to preven itself from vicious assaults. COMPANY are not a good buy. jerries it. Housa administration leaders Look for berries that are fresh, General Merchandise went right along with Woodrum of the Social Security clean, and bright, with a solid red Efforts Arthur Joseph, Mgr. and the Republicans who coult Board to include under terms of the color and set in a green clasped Friend of, .Labor hardly, contain themselves as they program farm labor and domestics cap. PAROWAN, UTAH shouted down liberalizing pro- were turned down Size is less important than color by the Ways posals. Many and Means Committee. The pro- though most consumers prefer Democrats voted with the Repub posed . extension would Small misshapen have large berries. Welcome, Labor licans. brought upward of 5,000,000 work- berries usually have a poor flavor Stop at Hurricane in the House was ers under the act. These groups and sometimes are underripe. mob The spirit The Center of Utahs such that WPA was fortunate to are certainly as badly in need of Shy away from berries without caps. Mold develops rapidly on escape with no more serious dam protection as other workers. ' DIXIELAND age. Had it not been for pressure capless and overripe berries. Deof Sen NEW, MODERN BLISS nine-tentthe Tax labor and 99 revision prospects is and talk cay, easily seen in mold, may not by CABINS ate and presidential action to re cent no matter necessarily occur on the top of the baloney per House members how thin it is sliced. box of berries. To make sure exthe verse them, Cold Gas, Oil Groceries, In the first jHace, what is meant amine the berries thoroughly, both would have returned America to Drinks. 4 Blocks South Cenram ran is not tax revision at all, but tax on top and further down in the box. dole. the Partisanship ter of Hurricane. anc for the and jobless White spots on the berries mean reduction. President Roosevelt does pant pleas Peach Valley Service been have well as not a are not ripe and will not be to in tax they hungry might object change laws, JESSE BLISS, Prop. made to a pack of lions. It was i but he des oppose any tax cuts at as juicy as the mature kind. Friend of Labor Roman holiday for the reaction this time. Relished for their flavor, straw--1 berries are also an excellent One of the favorite words of the jT aries. cource But the people will have their tax ballyhooers is of Vitamin C, the nutrient deterrent. What they ask, they say, is re- that helps to insure against that say at the polls next year. lack of pep feeling and Meanwhile, hundreds of thou- moval of tax deterrents to busiLABOR sands of unemployed are cast ness. To them, any tax is a deter- too.mahy visits to the dentist. A WELCOME, adrift refugees on the rough eco rent. Logically, therefore, they four-ounserving of strawberries nomic seas. should ask repeal, not change, of is equal to a half glass of orange tech-hologic- job-seeke- al $1,-322,0- 00, i Texaco Service Marfak Lubrication j Tires 1 middle-of-the-ro- ST. GEORGE, UTAH WELCOME ac Hew Arrowhead Hotel Warren Cox, Prop. 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