Show FAIR TRADE ACT TO PRESSED BE Plans to seek new fair trade legIslation legislation leg leg- were speeded by the state recovery administration Tuesday following action of ot the U. U S. S supreme supreme supreme su su- su- su preme court Monday in upholding the California and 3 acts The forthcoming session of ot the Utah legislature will wUI be pe asked to approve a statute which is largely patterned after the California act forbidding the sale of standard products at less than the price fixed by the producer Gus P. P Backman Backman Back- Back man nian acting recovery administrator reported Mark H. H Greene chairman of the Utah recovery administration joined Mr Backman in lauding J Mondays Monday's unanimous action of the supreme court in Washington D. D C. C Policies Enforceable i This decision means that the fi policies followed by the Utah reT re re- re- re T covery administration during the thelast last two years are enforceable if it i founded on proper legislation Mr Backman said My contention has been he continued continued continued con con- that if it a fair price is fixed it isn't necessary to worry about wages for any any business man earnIng earning earning earn earn- ing a good profit himself will pay his workers adequately Pursuant to directions from Governor Governor Gov Gov- Henry H. H Blood the Utah re recovery recovery recovery re- re covery board has prepared for the consideration cf the legislature a proposed fair trade practice statute practically identical with those sustained sustained sus sus- tamed by the supreme court Favorable Reaction n. n J. J H. H McGibbeny fair trade practice practice practice tice compliance director of the Utah administration who has been holding meetings to discuss the feasibility and of such legislation in various sections of Utah the last two vo months reported Tuesday that the reaction has been almost unanimously favorable It is encouraging Jo to note that both the courts and the public appear appear appear ap ap- ap- ap pear to be approving the policy the state recovery administration has followed since the inception of fair trade legislation Mr Backman said |