Show that townsend plan oil oh when I 1 hear you say thi tha this much money amongst our old people would simply make idlers of them and the young people would go to h do you believe it many of you swallow it hook line and all why you dont stop look and listen you know when roosevelt took his seat in march 1933 he recommended a 15 per cent straight cut in the salaries of all federal employees these reductions run from to per pel year because their average salaries run from 1200 to 1800 per year presidents salary Congress mans salary some even more now just notice this the officials in the higher pay brackets say they need every dollar they get they never say it is too much oh I 1 no but the laboring man is a I 1 different animal he need it he know how to spend I 1 it the less he gets the better aorl for him hence when the depression I 1 continued they congress returned e d the file salaries a it to the old rates those in the higher brackets were returned to their full salaries all in hi one lump while those in the lower brackets had to take their increase on the installment plan because it if the laborer had received his increase all in one lump it might have gone to his head he might even have killed himself getting so much money at one time now nov you see that congress ilas has the little fellows interest in their hearts and they see to it that we will not rave too much money to harl handle dle the lower the wage the better it is for him and the better he is to handle therefore if you will just look through the glasses of the lich man you ran can plainly see that the townsend 1111 per month plan is all wrong just think some of that money moncy may drift down into the hands of some of our taxpayers so that some come of our homes might be saved from the tax sale but I 1 can suppose you will tell me that a thing like this would be bad business REINHARDT OLSEN P S please remember that our president Pies ident as well as our congress are some of the lowest paid government officials of any first class nation in the world while many of the utilities companies in our I 1 country pay enormous salaries the I 1 I 1 salaries of our government officials airlift I 1 alft into the background when compared to these private salaries I 1 do you ever hear them say that i they get too much money wake up R OLSEN |