Show aoh of bools or MUSCLE SHOALS CONTRACT ON production OF DECLARED ADVISABLE automobile manufacturer Manufacture es ilion seen a its on one which promises Pr adequate development value placed on project Iv washington ashington acceptance of 0 henry hear gordn otter offer tor for shoal pro ro 2 and vlad no letter better offer li Is mallatis nall mal latil ablo and conditioned on the actual production of nitrogen for fertilizer at the tits of 40 tons i a year la Is recommended la in a special report made to the arnett cm can farm dureau federation by hern berm lard rd il if baruch aruch ll wartime cha dirman of the war industries t oard mr Ila blanich letter incorporating kv views addressed to gruy gray haher olington Oh Ington representative of the be yarm federation aras an taken tu to the capitol by federation for presentation presen to the house agricultural agriculture committee and was ne as follow follows pursuant to your request I 1 am handing lending you a report on the situation relating to the development of n nl ni plant at mcalle rhoal thi this report was wa originally prepared week weeks ago and since then line been by its author leland 1 burn hu nimera mers than whom I 1 think there li Is no man better qualified td judge bifero Is the way it ties in my mind it Is the evident desire of all and ud in that I 1 include myself to de celop at muscle shoals a u now of nitrogen this would exclude any folds or offer offers which did not carry an obligation tu to produce and doslop commercially lT a nitrogen citro gea process this cabbe done in the following waya ways arst lly ily government development as a last resort I 1 nm oppose to tills this on account of its inherent disadvantages second dlly ily combination of indus try either with government goern ro eminent ment compera ton on or independently third Thir dlly ili the ford tord development this apparently Is the only offer that ha has come forward to far from a dirt vale source promising development along commercial lines it if no more advantageous offer otter should be made the arguments against awarding the contract to henry bord would not be convincing |