Show Seek t to o Divert Resources to War Effort b vr Y I j A 4 l n ri 5 R 5 1 1 v 5 1 s sr 4 r yv z r y 6 4 1 THEY TilEY SEE MINES OPERATING 24 21 2 II HOURS OURS DAILY TO AID WAR EFFORT J J. J B. B Harvey Har left C C. C R. R Ellicott Dr II If Harvey cy arvey Anderson of war production board Officials in n S. S L. L See Curbs To conserve the nations nation's copper supply the government will not only cease to allocate copper for civilian needs but will requisition requisition requisition existing stocks of copper and brass in the hands of manufacturers manufacturers manu manu- I making articles I This word was brought to Salt Lake City Saturday by Dr Harvey Anderson Washington D. D C. C chief of the conservation and Substitution substitution substitution tion branch war production board He with a number of other Washington Washington Washington Wash Wash- ington officers of the W P B are attending the first of a series of regional meetings We are advocating and hoping the number of shifts will be in increased increased increased in- in creased at the mines that mines that they will be running 24 21 hours a day seven days a week asserted Dr Anderson who will speak at the conference Sunday morning on i Conservation and Substitution The meeting referred to as the Salt Lake regional training school opened Sat Saturday at 9 a. a m. m In Inthe inthe inthe the Hotel Utah in charge of J. J B. B Harvey San Francisco W V P B regional director Men in charge of supervising priorities and speedIng speeding speeding speed speed- ing production are attending from Washington California Colorado Utah Arizona Oregon and Montana Mon Mon- tana Dr Anderson recognized the Importance importance importance im Im- im- im of Utah as a pro copper state and noted the Utah Copper company Is operating at rated full capacity Referring to the war the expert said the great danger lies in the fact the axis forces may attack the South American coast and prevent the shipments of Peruvian and Chilean copper to the United States States' f I Capacity Not Enough We have anticipated production production production tion of tons of copper in the United States for 1942 and not much more for 1943 asserted Dr Anderson We need tons in 1942 and 1913 for military essential civilian needs I The largest usage is for cartridge cartridge car car- J brass which is a 70 30 alloy The 70 per cent is copper and 30 per cent zinc We hope to relieve this situation by using steel cartridge cases the army has been developing With the In Increase Increase increase In- In crease in the scope of the war all steel cases we can produce have to supplement brass cases Dr Anderson commended manufacturers manufacturers manufacturers man man- for tor their wonderful cooperation They have done donea a noble job of increasing production production tion he said Visiting officials touched on a number of important war orders Involving commodities and con- con on P. P Page Pact e Thru Three Column Eight W P B FORESEES COPPER CURB GURB from fron PUt Pare O One Oae e In the Saturday ex executive utie u- u tive Uve conference C. C R. R Ellicott Washington D. D C e. chief chit maritime branch maritime commission for the bureau of ot field operations explained three different different differ differ- ent eat orders relative e to the construction construe tion and maintenance of ships Discusses Priorities Dir Director tor Harvey Haney discussed the V V P B and reorganized priorities field service Lieutenant Frederick Bold Bod in charge of priori priorities titS at Fort Douglas Dougas spoke on Priorities and the Armed Forces W. W J J. J Hays Hars industrial sp specialist for V w P B was another speaker Charles Smith Washington executive executive ex ex- assistant and principal priority specialist food supply branch division of ot industrial oper operations discussed the sugar order 2 and other orders affecting foods Arthur Borinstein Washington industrial analyst anast iron and steel branch scrap section raw materials materials mate mate- rials aisle division outlined the latest developments in the iron and scrap situation At a 8 dinner at 7 p. p m. m the principal principal prin prin- cipal speaker will ill be William Rados Washington training specialist specialist apt apt- for the board Another talk will be been given en by Dr Thomas C. C Adams Salt Lake City industrial analyst priorities division dl W P B B. B |