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Show The American Statesman THE UTAH STATESMAN J. BRACKEN LEE, Editor and Publisher Anthony G. Hatsis Board of Directors: Samuel S. Arentz, Charles H. Foote, Hubbard S. Russell, Anthony G. Hatsis. Entered as 2nd Class matter at the Post Office at Salt Lake City, Utah. under the act of March 3, 1879 Subscription Rate $5.00 per year Published weekly by The American Statesman State Exchange Bldg., 345 So. State Salt Lake City 11, Utah Business Manager Any article in this paper may be reprinted without special permission, unless otherwise stated on article. Action Survey Bracken Lee Comments Politically, he has an advantage Congressman Westland, in his in that as long as he plays the letter, appears to tell the people that It may comes as a surprise to a lot of young folks, particularly young women, but this together-- 1 ness business doesnt always work out For instance, the wives of most highly respected successful men, women who have helped their men get where they wanted to go, have not insisted on a full measure of it hold smoothly, entertaining graciously, encouraging a man and centering attention on him while side-- 1 stepping the limelight themselves. These wives are willing to give a man the freedom he needs to develop as a person. They dont resent the demands that his career makes on his time. BACK COPIES Who Oppose In fact, the only ones who do oppose this income tax are the people who sincerely believe in our Constitutional form of government 1 These are the people who realize that we cannot have freedom or Constitutional government so long as the personal income tax is in effect. These are the people who believe in equal justice under the law and abhor the special privileges granted to the selfish who care not for the future of the next generation. Slave Labor Supported Congressman Jack Westland should realize by now that if he supported a reduction in the cost of the Federal government in only those expenditures which cover waste, extravagance, graft, theft, duplication, special privilege, give- Congress. away programs, and unconstitutional expenditures, the Federal government would not need one cent of new revenue to replace the rev enue lost to the government by re peal of the personal income tax. Such wrongful expenditures are a Yarns & Satires By GEORGE F. RANSOM (Taken from the manuscript of the unfinished book) Do you think, Crabapple, that the United States will ever become socialistic? Cording to one of them congresses it will if the government dont tax the people enough." that" Neither does I. But one of them fellers, what they calls Honorable, said that they had to tax the people all they could stand sos to keep the country from getting socialisti-cateI spose hes one of them what got the government to buy up a lot of them companies what was loosing money sos the government could run them at a loss sos it could tax the people more to pay the losses sos the country would be sure not to get d. social-isticate- er not by a long shot. They are excellent managers, expert in such feminine skills as running a house- he is in Washington to represent the selfish, the greedy and those who want to continue to live off Simple Solution those who produce. This is a good reason why he should not be supported by those Nor do they expect a man to do he would continue to exploit his own job and part of theirs, too. So many young wives are quick to From time to time we receive' requests for back Irresponsibility point out, the home and the chilI would like to ask Congressman dren are his responsibility, too. copies of the American Statesman Some times reJack Westland what could be more Now maybe many of todays the height of irresponsibility than quests come in for as many as one hundred copies the present financial program of young wives would rather have to-the Federal government which he gethemess than feel they have to be sent to one address. seems to support I might also ask played an important part in helping If you would like an extra copy of an issue for a what is irresponsible about giving a man reach the top of the ladder friend or want to fill in your back files, we have the American people some tax re in his chosen field. lief in order that they might spend extra copies, in a limited number, of most issues. so, that is their business. But their own pay checks. Or, is there at Ifleast ought to know that We will pay the postage for your request. One anything irresponsible when people the man they who gets to the top is desire to get rid of the excessive more to have a wife who issues is fifteen cents; more than one is ten cents hoard of tax collectors and bureau hands likely him the evening paper when crats who also haunt their lives? per copy. dinner is over than sone who hands I do not think there is anything him a tea towel. irresponsible about wanting our American business companies A major manufacturing company government and its people to re1953 certain in a that pump acting through their executives and reports gain their high moral standards make in its Amer- other employees, should take an acto cost $244.96 which can never be regained until ican plant and $148.96 in its foreign tive part in the political and govthe dishonest, immoral income tax 1 from col. plant In 1958, it cost $348.55 to ernmental process, is the opinion (Continued 3) page has been repealed. make the same pump in the Ameri- of a majority of 198 manufacturing " . . even Surely, Congressman Westland, 2,500 calories is not can plant due to inflation and wage there is nothing wrong in your perif the food has insuf-icie- increases while the cost to make executives participating in a sun enough mitting the people to vote upon this vitamin content The above it in the foreign plant had actually vey conducted by the National Inquestion. That is all you are being mentioned camp is exceedingly low declined, to $140.57. dustrial Conference Board. asked to do when we ask you to n the vitamin content prescribed support the bill which is now before or the slaves. political game of supporting this tax he can be assured of support of those who are exploiting the people of their honest earnings, and should he lose out at the polls this unholy alliance would provide him with a good Federal job so that he could continue living in luxury at the peoples expense. I dont understand (From the Appeal Democrat" Marysville, Calif., Dec. 10, 1959) These arent stupid women, eith- matter of record listed in the Con(Continued from page 1, col. 2) gressional Record. granted to other citizens who pay his salary. Predator U Keep Him Out of The Kitchen!! Instead of keeping their husbands Friday, December 18, 1959 by their side, the wives of highly successful men are usually in the background quietly going about the business of taking care of a womans responsibilities so that their men can take care of mens work. VoL 13; No. 49 J. Friday, December 18, 1939 THE AMERICAN STATESMAN Page 2 d. How do such menas that ever get elected?" I donno cept that perhaps their friends feels kinda sorry for them 'cause they feld off the roof one time when they was babies and hit on their heads. I spect that some of them what votes for them feld off the roof one time too. ... nt Here we have from official So-- 1 viet sources, final confirmation of the charge that a program of starvation, inhumanity, and brutality is characteristic of the Soviet system. slave-lab- or The regulations reveal a deliberate plan to force workers to work beyond the limits of physical endurance in order to receive the A valuable ally in the fight additional food necessary for life.' against crime, the news media of This is docummented in the rethe Nation can afford further public service in focusing the spotlight port, Slave Labor in the Soviet! of public opinion on those mem World, published by the Free bers of the judiciary who, in the Trade Committee, A.F.ofL., Box 65, face of the present crisis, persist Radio City Station, New York 19, in endangering the public by un- New York. JDLI leasing young terrorists apprehended at great risk by law enforcement officers. Parents who, through bad example, indifference, or just for worldly gain, inflict upon their fellow men the scourge of vicibus offspring deserve to feel the sting of public indignation and to face lega' (Continued from page 1, col. 4) and financial responsibility for the To protect our American Hericriminal acts of their children. At this time, when the increase tage from the Welfare State, the in youthful crimes constitutes the planned economy, Socialism and bulk of the shameful rise in our World Government which would! national crimg, serious consideraus under a Comtion should be given to lowering eventually place the age distinction between a juve- munist dictatorship. nile and an adult violator. We are To save all this, I pledge my life, dealing with vicious young crimisacred honor, even nals, and they should be treatec my fortune, my as our fathers did, to help awaken as such. The prevention of juvenile de our people from their apathy in struction lies in the establishmen time for political action and victory of juvenile discipline. Assuredly, over the radical, international forcthis is the responsibility of every es that would take us into Socialindividual interested in his own World Government and World safety and the welfare of his coun ism, J. Edgar Hoover Communism. try. Crime nm FASM t BUENA PARK BOOST TOWS CALIF. What is a Conservative? A TRIBUTE TO THE FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM THAT BUILT THE WEST. Still owned and operated by the founder, MR. and MRS. WALTER KNOTT and FAMILY CHICKEN DINNER RESTAURANT STEAK HOUSE 33 GIFT SHOPS |