Show SENATOR DEMANDS EMBARGO ON COPPER Ashurst Raps Proposed Code for Industry W WASHINGTON March 12 UP UP- UP UP-i UP S Senator na or Henry F. F Ashurst D. D Ariz at N R B A hearings today sharply protested protested pro pro- t tested sted the copper code submitted by bythe bythe the United States Copper association and urged in its i place an embargo mbar o against imports of copper the freezing freez freezing ing of the domestic copper copper surplus and the six-hour six da day Ashurst read a letter in which he declared an embargo against copper importations should be made effective tive until domestic consumption and production are arc equivalent The domestic domestic domestic do do- copper ingot should be able to meet foreign competition within the home market this market this will necessitate at least a 10 per cent tariff brUt rate He testified that the present domestic dom do do- m Uc copper surplus will take care of the domestic market for from 18 months to two years |