Show Defense Curbing Supply Of Tires Says Official The rubber industry is feeling the demands of national defense and there already is a definite shortage of certain truck-size truck tires because army needs have been so heavy C. C F. F Orgill recently appointed appointed appointed ap ap- ap- ap pointed district manager of United States Tires division of United States Rubber company reported here Tuesday Mr Orgill who came to Salt Lake City from Seattle Wash reported reported reported re re- re- re ported the industry has experienced difficulty in obtaining enough ships to bring latex from foreign countries countries countries coun coun- tries and hence the reserve set setup setup setup up for national emergency is not as large as it was expected to beThe beThe beThe be The tremendous sale of new cars has also drawn heavily on the reserve supply the district manager added In case of emergency emergency emergency emer emer- gency the government has already made plans for conserving rubber in the country including placing governors on cars discontinuing the manufacture of white sidewall tires and establishment of central dumps under federal supervision where used tires will be reclaimed if possible Mr Orgill reported his company lea V Vs s i I sC C. C F. F ORGILL Tire Company Manager will inaugurate a safe driving plan among truck drivers with diamond pins to be awarded operators who have driven miles on the highways or miles In cities without an accident |