Show r Tire lire Executive Sees The lire tire business will not suffer a recession H. H D. D Tompkins of AJ Akron ron 0 O vice ice president in charge of sales for fOl Firestone Tire and Rubber Co declared Saturday Together Tog with ith C. C M. M Barnes Los I IAn An Angeles eles Cal Pacific coast sales manager manag-er of 11 western states stales in including Including including in- in Utah he arrived in Salt Lake jakc City for a R. one day informal conference with Utah company of- of and sales representatives More lore cars arc are running running- every everyday everyday everyday day he lie pointed out to confirm his lis opinion Sales should equal last ast years year's though h possibly slightly tinder s 's time all record sales Tire prices should remain steady 11 he le said with ith no likelihood of in In- In I creases Part of this Is 15 due to United States manufacture of syn- syn synthetic rubber he said which will prevent other countries from raising raising rais- rais ing ng prices of crude rubber as was vas done in 1921 2 He To praised the recent development develop elop ment of cold rubber manufactured manufactured under tinder cold temperatures to produce greater sturdiness and re- re istance Although it is still in experimental experimental ex ex- stage he predicted it would result in greater mileage per r tire |