Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-02-07 | Page 3 | Sam Gompers Admires Government of Mexico

SAM G0MPERS ADMIRES GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO VY AS KINGTON. Feb. 7 rn,. .iet-can .iet-can goverphlent, "comes as near to Ik-Ing Ik-Ing a government of and for working people a- an on tartb.'' Samuel doni- pers dedlSLrc I Iii a statemehl i omment-!ng omment-!ng on the r.i n-A nn-1 .. a n Pederatlon .f Labbr comenilon at Mexico City. His observations, ho added, were that thi governmcnl ofnMexleo was. cord-posed cord-posed of "able men of Integrity and Ini-1 Ini-1 lative." Th.- greatest achlevnient of tho Mexico city convention, Mr. Gonipers said, wai the adoption "f a platfdrm of 'conslrui'tlve democracy and ( otn-pfete otn-pfete repudiation of all doctrine sub-vei;,. sub-vei;,. ,jf demoei .: ami democratic thought ' Tluh- ll was natural thai the character char-acter of the labor movements in most Latin-American countries should "differ "dif-fer from thai Of our ewn." he said, nothing could "more properly counterbalance counter-balance w bate v.T trend there may be toward European beliefs and taciict than the contract v. nh American labor."