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Show Legislation Considered at C. of C. Meeting Acting on referendum number 68 of the U.S. Chamber of Com-! Com-! merce which deals with the Na-tional Na-tional Act, the members of the Logan Chamber of Commerce and business men from the coun-,ty coun-,ty voted Friday evening that the I National Industrial Recovery act : be allowed to terminate in ac-j ac-j cordance with its present provisions. pro-visions. ! Of the fourteen propositions of i the referendum submitted, the , chamber favored eleven and op-I op-I posed three. In opposing number I fi"e it was folt the government should have more power in sp-! sp-! nroval and vetoing codes so the large business concerns would j not swallow up the small concerns. con-cerns. The chamber opposed' i j minimum wages and maximum j hours. Also felt that the child labor provisions should be modified. mo-dified. The chamber favored that prior to the expiration of the Industrial Recovery act, new legislation should be enact-i enact-i ed, also that each industry be permitted to formulate and put iinto effect rules of fair compe-Itiiton compe-Itiiton which received government- al approval. I The members of the National ; Legislation committee, the Man-, Man-, ufacturers committee, and the Retail Merchants committee took the lead in the discussion. |