Evening star., 1933-07-21

locality Ito be announced later) and
sign statement Of cooperation as
follows: ..
It will cooperate in unemployment
by supporting and patronizing employ
ers and workers who are members Of
N. r. A."
Any such signer will then be given
and may thereafter use the insignia of
membership in N. r. A.
3. District Recovery Boards:
There is hereby created one district
recovery board Of seven members for
each district of the Department of
Commerce, to be appointed by the
President. The board will consist of
one person prominent in each manu-
facture. retail trade, wholesale trade,
banking. farming. labor and social
service who is willing to volunteer his
services without compensation.
The local district manager OF the
Department of Commerce will serve as
secretary of the board. The board will
consider. advise and report to N. r. A.
on the progress Of the execution of
NJ T. r. A. and will pass upon such
matters as shall be referred to 1t for
action by N. r. A.
Provisions for State Boards.
10. State Recovery Boards:
There is hereby created for each
State a State recovery board of nine
members from each State. to be ap-
pointed by the President. The board
shall serve without compensation and
shall select its chairman and secretary
from among its own members.
The memberships will be truly repre-
sentative, Of commercial, industrial,
labor and civic interest of each State.
The State boards will advise and re-
port upon the execution of N. l. r. A.
in their States, and receive and act
upon all matters referred to them by
NJ r. A. or by their district boards.
Each Governor will be notified Of the
appointment of the State board and it
will meet at the call of the Governor.
At the first meeting it will organize and
decide upon and promulgate its own
rules and procedure.
II. State Recorery Council:
There is hereby created, to be organ
lied by and to serve in cooperation
with each State board. State Recovery
Council. Upon application to the State
Recovery Board by any State labor.
manufacturing. trade, civic, social
service or welfare association, organiZa-
ton. or club. the presiding officer there
of is entitled, ex-oficio, to membership
on the State Recovery Council.
The function of the council Is to rec
ommend to the board any necessary
action with regard to the organization
presided over by any member of the
council. to request the services of the
board and Of N r. A. in any proper
matter to the end of perfecting and
strengthening any such organization,
and to assist to make available to the
administration of N R. A. the services
of any such organization.
Not a Ballyhoo Campaign.
II. General statement of policy and
purpose:
There Is no force here except con-
science and opinion. This is an appeal
to those good instincts Of our people
which have never been besOught In
vain. But it is not a ballyhoo cam
paign.
The plan is new; the agreement Is not
simple and thorough public program
of explanation is needed and will be
carried out.
After four years of hopeless and
seemingly HELPLESS suffering and inac-
ton, it would be unforgivable not TO
has under this law to unite once more
to overcome an emergency and, 1t may
be, to defeat depression
This Is a test of patriotism. It IS the
time to demonstrate the faith of our
fathers and our belief in ourselves. We
are people disciplined by democracy
to lf-control-sufiicien to unite our
purchasing power-our labor-our man
agement power to carry out this great
national covenant with vigor. with de-
termination but with a calm compo-
sure and fair play which should always
mark the American way.