The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1939-03-24
BY ri. Al. MCKENZIE

an attempt to present their views
which may assist in breaking the
stalemate In which business finds it,
self, is planning an industrial march
on Washington to discuss business
viewpoint Of congress. The proposal
has been sponsored BY The Ohio
Chamber of Commerce and repre-
sentatives of business have decided
that one way to break the log jam
that is seemingly blocking progress
is to approach the Ohio delegation
in congress, both senators and repre-
sentatiyes, in an endeavor to obtain
cooperation between business and
government.
In an official announcement it is
declared that spokesmen for business
will tell the Ohio delegation that, in
the opinion of business, recovery is
stuck on the dead center, in using
federal administration term, for
these reasons:
A system of taxation which
STILES investments, denies returns,
and stops all the industrial expan-
sion in its tracks.
- The Wagner Labor Relations
Act, which does not put labor on the
same plane of responsibility with
business.
8 - Public expenditures, which
cannot be harmonized with national
income.
In the opinion of business leaders,
the adjustment Of these matters
would result in .'go" sign, both to
employment and industry.
Cedar Point, Friday, August 1th,
will be the place and date OF the
State Employees annual picnic, an
nounces Charles Manney. Secretary
of the State Employees Association.
The program will include addresses
by Gov. Bricker and other state of
ficials and the attendance at these
affairs has been as high as 10000.
A total Of 1l1,337 needy aged
persons received old age pension !
checks averaging S22.54 during
February, the State Division Of Aid
for the Aged reports. Total dis
bursement for the month was
S2,5o9,418
The annual maple syrup festival,
held to show the world the excellence
of Ohio maple products, will be held
in Geauga county from March 23rd
to 26th.
Huge crops Of California, Texas
and Florida citrus fruits are making
it tough for the Ohio apple grower,
reports the State Department of
Agriculture. Unusually low citrus
prices are making a strong bid ~
the Ohio market in an effort to
switch the apple trade to citrus
fruits and Ohio apple growers are
being advised to eliminate lower
grade apples from regular market
channels by diyerting them into by
products such as canned sterilized
cider, apple butter, canned apples
and canned appie-sauce.
The official figures of the federal
department of labor just made pub
lie disclose 4,26o,081 aliens came 70
the u. S. A. to take up their perma-
nent abode from 1881 to 1889.
The League of Ohio Sportsmen
will hold their annual convention IN
Columbus on March 27 %.
Men and women in high public
office as well as those who have al
ways loved nature are realizing the
Importance Of conserving Gods gift
to the human race" Gov. Bricker
says in his proclamation designating
Friday, March 81, as Arbor and
Bird Day.
Secretary of State Earl Griffith is
being commended for the equable
manner in which he has distributed
the personnel of his department. a
survey reveals the following:
Men, SIS per cent; Women 45 per
cent; Colored, Is per cent.
An executive committee of ten
from 80 civic groups have joined
the American Legion in demanding
q legislative probe of alleged com
munistic red activities at Ohio
State University. 1t is charged that
the investigation now being conduct