The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-12-06
Million Radio Fans
Hear Address Of
President

resident
The voice Of President Cool
idge, addressing Congress to-
day was carried over greoter
portion Of the United States
and was heard BY more people
than the voice Of any man IN
history.
Arrangements were made to
broadcast the Presidents adj
dress through six powerful
radio stations, and it Is esti-
mated that fully 1000 900 peo-
pie heard Mr.. Coolidge speak.
and experience that ever made q
national survey Of the production
and distribution Of fuel. do
not favor Government ownership
or operation OF coal mines The
need Is for action under private
ownership that win secure greater
continuity Of production and
greater public protection. The
Federal Government probably has
no peace-time authority 10 regu-
late wages, prices, or profits IN
coal at the mines or among deal
ers. but By ascertaining and pub
fishing facts It can exercise great
influence.
Ceelxa wider Powers.
,,,.- $3.50, W a,ee,c,,1t,, IS, ~.
bituminous coal fields = the In
termittence 81 operation which
causes great waste of both capi-
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report dealing with TINS problem
has much signif1cance, ana q
suggestive Ot necessary renneuleA.
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continuity ought 10 be improved.
The supply Of coal must p
constant. - case II - - rsosRsSs
s s. 's havs antSoritv Is appoint
. Communication ennnowered Us deal
Viii vtlatever emergency situa-
ton rnigI1t arise. to aid conciIia-
ton and voluntary arbitration. to
adjust any existing OF threatened
controversy between the emp!0yer
and the employee when collective
bargaining fails, ana ~ cOntrOI-
ling distribution to prevent prof
iteering In this vital necessity
This legislation e exceedlneLy
Us y .at,,,naI a,,tor A for tI,
protection Of the people. Those
who undertake the responsibility
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS action By the
soyernmenf.
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special JOINT c0lslAl g =. 49, H.
been appointed g work put =
pIan for 4 reorganizaff Ion Of the
ateearert aanay.tu,erta ana bIf-
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.csnvktfsc ora econnyrSieaI than
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i,,nnnrfant fI,af Contamination be
enacfed ir,tos law at the present
aeaaion.
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Aided BY the sound principles
adontad nv the sovernment, the
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In value from about ST, 800, 900. 900
two years ago to about $fs-
000.OO wv nor the cur ~, 49,.
10 nc go 1880 s - o,..I - tha
wheat area. notably Minnesota,
North Dakota and on west. have
many cases of actual distress.
With his products not selling on
q parity with the products Of
/ industry, every sound remedy
that can be devised should be
applied for the relief OF the
farmer. He represents g. char
acter. q. TYNE of citizenship. and
q nublic necessity that must be
nreaervad and afforded every
faciIifv for reraininr, Drosparity.
THE distress Is most acute