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Coos county was ranked seventh or '
eighth on ' the list at the state fair
last week, according to the score
cardj and the Judges, but by virtue
of intereat in its exhibit it ranked ■
head and shouldders above every,
other section in the state.
Geo. Hampton, who was in from'
Arago yesterday morning, says that
a meeting there Wednesday evening
enthusiastically approved the plan’
for resumption of county agent work j
in Coos county.
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in Oregon papers until elec-, football ieason to Open Tomor-
urging the voters to register a fow
Those on the team are as
vote on the Burke bill which foUoW8. young, captain; Floten, W.
passed by the legislature and
3^^ McAdams, Varney,
, if defeated by the voters, will N(Mj(jr stonecypher, rlnley, Sim-
ue to allow the sale of forti- mon8 Wilson, Seeley, Beyers, Epps,
dnes, containing up to 17 per
Curts, Robinson, Rich-
alcohol, to be so^i over the
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money. We need tbq opposite type
of leadership, one that is economy- f
minded and a‘good organizer as we
attempt the change from the econ-
omy of scarcity to the eooitamy of1
pIerrty for aU-
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Franklin- D. Roosevelt is one of the
outstanding men of history. He per-I
formed great deeds for his count™,
He Uke aU other ^,1 men n)ade
" many mistakes.
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But he played his
scene in which he|
actor. The curtain
on that scene and i
being drawn up on
the ,Uge- Wh«ther he is to re-ap-
pear aa the principal actor in this
new scene, and if so. whether he can I
sustain the new and unaccustomed
part he must play is for the future.'
The nation can recall with pride
«»d gratitude a great many of the!
things which the president did or
said. • But. this speech at the Team-
stars’ banquet is not one of them.
The dragging into partisan poli-
tics of a large section of the labor
movement through activities of the
P. A. C. serves to bring the func- f
tions of organized labor Into the *
public spotlight.
Intended by Its’
founders as a means to secure the'
economic fortunes of its members,
has of late undertaken to direct
their political thinking as well, and
in direct conflict with the founders’
policies.
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Because of the rapidly growing
ective, P°wer ot lhe big tabor unions, em-
y with P*°yer* in self-defense against ruin-
such oua coerclon by fanatical labor
han a leaderi have been forced to form'
gotten lndustry-wide
associations A suf-:
ing by f,clent strength to deal on even1
>wey tcrms wtth 0,e unions. This leadsi
ied
further to hiring by both sides of
, ar)d competent counsel and draws steadi-
long ly away irom tbe intent of labor’s
lnder- Magna Charts, the Wagner Act, that
no disputes between labor and employer
icrene be •etl)ed over the collective bar-
h the K*biing table. Both employer and
The •rnPl°yee are fast becoming merely
Tceiv- interested spectators at a jousting
o the between groups of professionals, none
,e of of whom have any direct personal
even interest in the outcome. The whole 1
win underlying philosophy of collective
»neral bargaining as a democratic institu-
g teT_ tion, wherein good sportsmanship
vorld. lceda to ultimate agreement, is being
ed of undermined. Instead, we are setting
>at it UP • system of economic warfare
lident with employers and employees be-
0 run in« herded into opposing armies ■
d <e- in perpetual battle
with neither
he having the advantage Tor long. It
>ular- *■ a dlwnal prospect.
it for
Just as in the national government
risks the people have relinquished a con-
e for siderable portion of their personal I
savily rights in an attempt to purchase more i
fate’s; economic security, so have union
1 dif- ' members» relinquished their local
bargaining rights in an attempt to
improve their economic status. No
great danger will result in either,
case if the people regain their for
spirit to dispel gloom and discour mer status, although they have al
agement. We have now spent our lowed themselves to be deprived of
this precious heritage. It is a repe
tition of the story of Esau's sale of
his birth-right for temporary roller
It is easy to lose economical and po
litical freedom.
It is desperately
hard to regain them.
As we approach what may well be
the greatest test ever to be im
posed upon our democracy In the at
tempt to Tnaintain high employment
and full opportunity for our people,
we must strive for unity and har
monious relationship and must reso
lutely turn away from any policies
tending to divide our people into
contentious groups each seeking to
destroy the others and ending by
destroying themselves as well. The
turning away from centralized gov
ernment now in progress must be
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Coquille Chamber of Commerce
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