| Show l i u Cant Can't Understand 1 Farmers out th this s way are unable to understand how y f f j the miners over in Carbon County can walk off the job and andr 1 4 r I go on strike at such frequent intervals for this reason or that or for no reason at all regardless of the effect such work stoppages have on other industries and on the general welfare welfare wel wel- 1 r- r fare of the state The west or the nation as a whole s In fact its it's hard for forr farmers to understand why workers in such important industries as mining smelting as steel oil and copper can think of going on at all when the t f c vV nation and the world ar are in such need of the things they Y produce i What would happen one of our fa farmer friends said the other day if if we farmers would go on strike for the I next few weeks and refuse to plant our spring crops Yet w we wg are just as much justified it seems to me to do that as those miners over there are arc justified in going on strike every so often They must surely be making mighty good goodmoney goodmoney goodmoney money to be able to afford all those I dont don't know any farmer or business man around here who could walk off the job like that so often and expect to have enough to live on onn Yes in the agricultural regions strikes now days seem mostly entirely un-called un for unnecessary inflationary un- un American and unChristian Like the old duels it seems they should be to the barbaric past and replaced with witha a more sure and less wasteful justice But surely labor is not suffering because because of too low pay when union laborers can afford so so many strikes which are so costly in vital materials in sound economy and in 1 F. F good will and good fellowship to all Americans America s. s |
