Show THINGS ONE REMEMBERS EMBERS by R M hofer I 1 was recently talking to an outstanding banker F L lipman chairman of the board of the wells fargo bank union trust co san francisco for 45 years he bc has been with this bank which has guarded the savings of its depositors since 1852 he has pounded home to the younger officers in the bank the fact that there is no substitute for integrity individual initiative and private enterprise in discussing the merits of utopian plans that ate aie today peddled to the people as substitutes for thrift and industry he said when a man wants to borrow money at this bank to save his business from difficulties we sit down and discuss the plan P ian he has in mind from every angle if it will work we okeh his propos proposition iti if it is unsound we try to sh show ow him where it is better to take tak e a present licking than future do destruction st I 1 government is no different than a bank it can make more mistakes and survive because it has the credit of every citizen to fall back on but sooner or later unsound practices in the strongest bank or the strongest government can mean only cestr destruction acton it high time that we began to apply mr mn rule for cred credit 1 will your program wark to io every political experiment that ta tat is absorbing the peoples money today |