Show I Is a Responsibility Not a Gift Utah's welfare bill in 1941 of 9 was paid from the follow- follow mw Federal funds State funds County County County Coun Coun- ty funds The volume of oC retail sales carried on in th the stores of the nation nation nation na na- tion totalled A 2 per cent sales tax on the entire amount amount amount a- a mount would yield only mil mil- lion In 1941 payroll taxes in Utah amounted amounted a- a mounted to This is 20 per cent of oC the total cost of government government government govern govern- ment In Utah in 1916 1916 schools counties cities and state In October 1940 there were persons on the regular federal State and local payrolls in the U.S. U.S. U.S. U. U S. S This Is EXCLUSIVE of state and local school employees This means that roughly one out of oC every eight persons employed is on the regular public payroll With a cost of living increase of per cent above the average of oC 39 1933 average weekly ly wages are advanced 45 per cent with an average average average aver aver- age work week in manufacturing industries of hours The taxpayer STRIPPED for acHon action ac- ac Hon llon or just STRIPPED The amount spent pent for non-essentials non determines The War Var Labor board recorded 95 1 strikes affecting war work in April T This Otis ls is a 28 per cent increase e over March About workers in in- in The The travel bill fo for the executive de department department of oC the federal government government govern govern- ment men ment j totalled million in 1941 This is nearly double 1937 which was yay high Wd W V have about people lookin looking after the Indians This is isone isone isone one person son on the payroll for Cor ever every 31 Indi Indians Indians ls Rep of oC Ill Today 23 different government agencies are re exercising conflicting ln in in the field of oC food supply supply supply sup sup- ply ply Lawrence Sullivan We cant can't have all we want If IC our soldiers and sailors are to have all they need President Roose Roose- velt The Federal Surplus Commodity Corporation has has has' been bee doing some spirited buying d of di canned With the general public public there is a shortage and not ti A a surplus As Dr Winton sa says s 's Waste never never never nev nev- er won a war Many wars are arc lost because of waste Sacrifice or Sacrificed We are now fighting the most destructive destructive destructive de de- de- de and costly war d of 01 all an time Never fever before have our re resources resources of men and materials been so taxed to o provide adequate munitions s and andI equipment The stark reality faces aces I us our defeat Is imminent u unless less we ve increase our production We Ve M MUST ST NOT FAIL Our boys are drafted into the Ser her vice They are ready and will willing willingto ng to o gloriously sacrifice their liv s shat that hat our liberties be preserved W We must not let them down We Ve must provide the necessary ships planes lanes ete or they cannot vanquish vanquish van- van our enemies working working work- work ing ng AND FIGHTING we are invin- invin ible cible I There is a n golden harvest for Cor j some some- ome for others a times of oC privation priva- priva tion on and want While some are feasting others are fasting tasting We Ve must unite to see that no clique or group roup Is favored at the expense of oC ofle the le general good We Ve must lower our ur standard of living to raise the the- banner of victory All AU must work worle No o one must shirk Efficiency must mui t come ome WASTE MUST GO war Non-war government offices are swarmIng warming With those In non non-ess nonessential non non-essen nonessential non non-essen- n- n activities W Wo wit have asked and wow mow demand that such be d d. d Frills and luxuries both pers personal personal per per- s nal and public must go or we are gore gone goe The millstone of nonessential nonessential non essen non war activities must be re re- re 3 moved oved oved The test for every expenditure re I WILL IT HELP US WIN THE HE WAR Victor Victory is paramount The road is not easy b but frit itis Is bett better r than the easy casy road with chains and slavery at at the end We Ve must understand and that soon that NO SACRIFICE means NO VICTORY Victory weare we weare weare are determined to have cost what it may moy Too little and Too Late must be changed to to Plenty ons on Time s if it Utah Utah Taxpayers Association |