Show COPPER TARIFF GREAT BENEFIT BENEFITS GATES CATES STATES Production Production Production Declares American tion Will Continue Continue at Current Level American copper producers will wili continue c copper pr production at current current cur rent levels and no no further decrease in operation or or production is expected Louis S. S Gates Cates president of Phelps Phelps- Dodge corpor corporation Uon said Friday on arriving in Salt L Lake ke He He Ie and his daughter Barbara are arc en route to San Francisco Francis o and Burlingame Cal Cat to spend Christmas The Thc absolute necessity necessIty- of ot tariff protection on copp copper r is better demonstrated demonstrated demon demon- today than ever before Mr Cates said Without t tariff protection our own American industry would be beIn beIn bein in a bad position and continuation of the cent 4 import tax import tax is absolutely essential now particularly since the breakdown of ot the recent world copper copper copper cop cop- per conference and subsequent threats of increased foreign produCtion tion Mr Mr Cates Gates declared the American c copper industry was most seriously and adv adversely affected by the ti-ic dumping dumping dumping dump dump- ing of ot pounds pounds of at copper into the United States by foreign producers producers producers pro pro- in the thc 60 days prior to June Junc 21 21 when the tariff of 4 cents was applied OVERCOMES HANDICAP The Thc industry is now gradually overcoming this handicap and with the tariff now effective and acting to the the advantage advantage of the United States producers domestic production tion is being be be- ing jag kept at just a high enough level to meet the demand and overproduction tion problems seem to to be solved I he added Mr Cates declined to discuss the outlook for other metals but declared he is optimistic over the business outlook outlook out out- look and that the metal mining industry industry industry indus indus- try would be among the first to benefit bene benCo fit it from a general upturn The former vice president and genera general gen gen- era eral manager of the thc Utah Copper company company com com- pany was the guest of ot D. D D. D Moffat vice president and general manager of ot the Utah Copper company at a aI I luncheon Frida afternoon at the Alta Alt l club Short talks were made by Mr Cates Wilson McCarthy director o othe of the Reconstruction c corporation and the guests were Introduced by by- Mr Moffat OT OTHER ER GUESTS Other guests were J. J B. B Thompson George Georce M M. G J J. J C. C Dick G. G S S. Wilkin H. H J. J Stoddard Charles 1 L. L Smith Fred E. E Smith G. G W. W Lambourne Lambourne Lam Lam- Lambourne bourne Moroni Heiner F. F C C. Schramm 1 L. L B. B McCornick J. J F F. F FitzPatrick Fitzpatrick Fitz Fib Patrick Dr W. W N. N Pu Push Pugh h. h C. C M M. Brown J. J D. D Schilling C. C T T. S S. S Parsons R. R G G. Lucas E E. J. J Franklin H. H C C. Goodrich J. J D. D Carter Imer Pett E. E R. R Callister W. W J. J OConnor O'Connor A. A L. L Fish Lafayette Hanchett A. A C. C Ellis Jr C. C C. C Parsons W. W C. C Lewis E. E G. G Bennett John M M. Wallace W. W S. S McCarthy R. R F. F venny Marriner S S. S Eccles George EC EC- cles des Dr R. R T. T Jellison F F. F O. O Haymond E. E W. W Englemann Roy Hatch Louis Buchman H. H C. C Anderson T. T H. H Per Per- lewitz T. T A. A Janney Harold P. P Fabian Pabian Fa Pa- I Fa-I bian S. S P. P Harter and C C. W. W Corfield Mr Cates spent Friday morning in Ogden with friends and former busi bus business business ness associates He planned to leave Friday night with his daughter by United Air Lines for tor San Francisco a I I |