Salt Lake Telegram | 1944-11-17 | Page 13 | Maw Declares West States Must Cooperate

I Maw Declares West States Slates Must Cooperate LOS ANGELES Nov IT UP Gov Herbert B. B Maw of Utah Friday said that the tho western states must stick together and perhaps perhaps per per- haps align themselves with the agricultural south if they are to achieve economic maturity and equality Once we get political recognition recognition tion the economic recognition recognition- 1 western industries better freight rates and so on will on-will will come ome me as a I matter of course said Maw who called a conference of the thc 12 west- west tern governors last year at Salt Lake City Utah which resulted in the formation of a regional governors governors governors gov gov- association Our weight lies in the senate we ha have vc 24 votes there and we can cooperate with the south which has long suffered from the dominance dominance domi domi- nance of the industrial north he said Maw said that Utah looks to the orient just as does California for tor trade development of trade with the orient and Latin America is what we all must work for west I of the The Utah chief executive who Is also chairman of ot the National Governors' Governors is visiting here for a few days