Show UTAH TORIES three of tories addressed the bankers convention held in texas last week and led the attack against the new deal federal government spending for foe relief old age jension pension sand gov government i lending they were orville W adams prominent salt lake city banker and president 0 of the american bankers association J reuben dark clark of the first presidency of the L D S church and adam S bennion prominent church man and head of the publicity and dubaic relations department of the utah power light company adams especially deplored the fact that government competition had forced down the interest rates thereby reducing profits for the bankers and those having savings accounts mr adams failed to express pleasure that the poor devils who are forced to borrow and pay the interest had obtained some relief by the lower cli charges arges neither did he raise his voice in protest against the personal loan sharks who do a tremendous business in this state by loaning hundreds of thousands of dollars to the poorer elements of society at from 2 to 5 per cent a a month why do not the banks enter this field and give these potential customers a break by loaning them money at 1 or 2 per a month instead of attacking the administration for reducing rates on homes and farms these T ories are entirely bereft of consideration or mercy for the lower levels of the economic pyramid their sole and only concern is for the haves to hell with the have nots bots remember well and bear in mind that taxes become d delinquent elin quent this year on november and are subject to the 3 per cent penalty if payment is deferred beyond that date dr frederick W ganzert professor of history at the university of utah stated before the kiwanis club at salt sal lake city that mexico was the united states best customer among the latin american countries he further said that political relations between the united states and these southern nations never were better which augurs well for the coming american conference at lima italy has recently placed a ban on rotary clubs in that country fascist party secretary achille issued the notice nov 14 and it will go into effect dec 31 the reason for the edict is that the fascist party claims that there is a considerable infiltration of masonic members in the rotary clubs and masonry was banned in italy in the early part of regime all of which goes to show what a wonderful thing it must be to live in a dictatorship howard scott foremost technocrat who will lecture in the hotel utah at salt lake city next saturday evening states that in his opinion the present economic system will destroy itself and that the trained technocrats will then take control and run the affairs of the north american continent in a scientific fashion affording security and abundance to all residents and permitting of a culture heretofore scarcely dreamed of mr scott has recently been addressing capacity audiences in canada on the subject of technocracy the burning of large and important arms factories in spain recently with explosions which caused heavy loss of life will be a serious setback set back for the loyalist forces and may prove the deciding incident in the civil war that has been raging there for more than two years the factories covered hundreds of acres and were the most important war plants of the government forces the rebel forces are now claiming an early victory which could not have resulted were it not for the assistance given by italy and germany to the rebel cause colliers weekly says editorially in recent years no responsible spokesman of any important political group has offered any substitute for government relief the powers that be will not listen to anyone who is not in their judgment important or responsible when he puts forth substitutes for relief that will positively save america there are millions of money and the press the radio the movie the pulpit and the forum to uphold the old corrupt decrepit and dying system but nowhere is there a single dollar or a far reaching cioce that will save progressive opinion one thing the german nazis failed to take into consideration when they unleashed their campaign of persecution against the jews of that unhappy country is that the jews throughout the world are economically powerful and can supply the sinews of war for any reprisals that maybe may be undertaken by the democracies since the persecution of the jews broke loose in germany the armament program in this country has gone forward by leaps and bounds and there seems to be no question in relation to finances not only to build armaments and munitions but to take up all unemployment and provide for adequate social security present appearances are that we have a year or two of almost unprecedented activity and prosperity ahead of us if hitler keeps up the agitation A little more thunder herr hitler |