Show Manufacturers Head lead Sees V America at Crossroads Individualism Against Stat ism Seen as Choice Choke America stands at an industrial c crossroads confronted with the c hoice choice or continuing in individual In- In dividu d l enterprise Walter Valter B. B Wei- Wei s New York City executive t ive tive president of or the National Asso- Asso e lation dation of ot Manufacturers asserted here Wednesday Bluntly denying that his organ- organ i is attacking the federal administration administration administration ad- ad ministration Mr Insisted in insisted In- In insisted that it is the right rightS of ot manufacturers manu manu- to uphold the indivIdualistic individual- individual i system upon which American industry has been founded Mr declined to comment on t the e repeated oft-repeated inferences inferences inferences infer infer- that President Roosevelt has been attacking the National Asso Association of J Manufacturers ct along with the United States Chamber of ot Commerce in the presidents president's nt's fireside fireside fire fireside side talks lambasting certain business interests The National Asso Association of ot Manufacturers is Is not not interested in partisan politics Mr ger said but we do believe in A minimum of ot government regulations regulations regula- regula ions and a maximum of opportunity opportunity opportunity for tor individual initiative Against the principles of ot individualism individualism indi lad which we support are the tendencies toward government ownership ownership own own- and super-regulations super of business business business busi busi- ness control of credit by the gov- gov r v VV V I 4 y I 4 Y VV r V 4 WALTER B. B iSE 8 RG Iw 1 He A Rugged Individualist eminent and increased taxation The manufacturer a gu guest st st. at the Newhouse hotel conferred during the day with S 5 J. J Stephen ln executive executive executive tive secretary of ot the Utah Manufacturers Manufacturers' Manufacturers Manufacturers' Manu Manu- association and lunched with the executive committee of ot the association He will leave for Portland Portland Portland Port Port- land Ore Oie Wednesday night |