Show iii- iii v 4 f. f v I r YA r 1 c 4 45 I r NEI E S 13 4 tvr OU r t tt t a w It v y i 7 Governor George GeorgI D D. D Clyde Clyd warns on over taxation over at Fridays Friday's I luncheon meeting of the th AIME Uranium Symposium Gover Cover Industry Problems Discussed Technical Work ark Evaluated At AIME liE Symposium Over people attended the Fourth Annual Uranium Symposium Sym Sym- of the American Institute tute of Mining Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers at Moab May 8 8 9 and 10 hearing technical tech Meal papers papera concerning I in the uranium Industry and discussions on problems now present present present pre pre- sent and those which will face the industry after atter 1966 96 Jack Jacl horn Erhorn director of tho the division of industrial development development develop develop- ment United States Smelting and Mining company Salt Lake City one of the principal speak or e. e r on Saturday told his Ills audience audience audi audi- ence that leaders of the uranium industry should start tart now directing directing direct direct- ing their attention to finding r new w uses fur for uranium With nerds needs of the Federal government rapidly being over-flowed over and the end of government buying I at t a guaranteed price apparently a certainty by 1960 1966 the market for uranium will greatly diminish unless new uses are found which will increase the demand on a competitive basis he e said Facing the future danger research re research to- to I search should be made toward I finding new uses for uranium both in atomic energy fields an and andas t tas I as a metal In itself Governor George D. D Cly Clyde te speaking at the opening luncheon held at the Towne To and Country club at noon Friday stated that while he felt the government should receive a Ii reasonable f re return return turn from the wealth taken from its Us soil soU there was Vas an ever present pres ant ent danger that taxing agencies n might become high enough to discourage private Initiative in nor nor Clyde proclaimed mining Industry as being extremely valuable In Utah Photo Court Courtly Courtesy Salt Lake Tribune the exploration and development of raw materials I He lie called upon ul on the uranium Industry and the Atomic Energy I Commission with the federal government gov goy to keep keel a fair perspective perspective tive in this regard The job of government he said as I 1 see it is to provide au aid aud maintain a proper economic climate in wl which ch private enterprise enterprise enter enter- prise can operate effectively and andIn andin In open OlOn competition The governor drew attention j jon I on the great expansion of ot uranIum uranium uran uran- ium rum mining and milling In southeastern south lOuth eastern Utah since 1950 pointing point ing out that many new job o op port unities had been Treated created through the uranium industry Pointing out the advantages advantage a which have come to the state he ha spoke of ot the large number of I mines operating and the number I of men employed along with the additional jobs created In ser service set vice industries due to the extensive extensive ex ex- uranium mining Besides Governor Clydes Clyde's des de's talk short speeches during the bin lun luncheon cheon were made by Charles A. A A Steen president Explore atlon alien comp company ny Mitchell president Uranium Redu Reduction company Mayor K IS E E. l p aid old Sam Craig general manager of Jen Inc and also wo chairman of the symposium committee and L. L A. A fainter Painter superintendent superintend ent eat of ot the mill tutu cuu and chairman of AIME ADtE Uranium See Sec tion At the Friday afternoon meetIng meeting meeting meet meet- ing technical al papers were rea read by R R. R J J. Cronk mine geologist t. t Continued on P Page 9 I S Symposium Continued from Page One On Rio Do De Oro Uranium Mines Int Inc James Hastings Union Carbide Nuclear corporation D D. D C. C McLean McLean Mc Mc- McLean Lean American Cyanamid company com corn pany pony Russell Wood assistant g general manager Standard uranium uranium ura urn corporation A. A V. V Hendrickson Hen lien research engineer Kerr McG McGee e Oil Industries and Dr Ross 1 L. L I Kinnamon U U. U S S. S Atomic Energy Commission Dan Valentine columnist for forthe forthe forthe the Salt Lake Tribune acted as master o o or c ceremonies at the banquet ban held held in the auditorium of the Helen M M. Knight school Fri Fri- day evening Principal speaker was Jess Larson president Uranium Uranium Uranium Ura Ura- Institute of America Urging those attending the banquet to not engage in tn wishful thinking Mr Larson stated that the problem of the domestic Industry is a matter of budget policy Whatever administration is in power in Washington it h is I going to have a budgetary policy so many billions for defense and so forth If the administration feels any obligation to domestic uranium uran uran- ium mining and If there Is any justification for encouraging the Industry then we will be treated favorably and we will wUl prosper The rhe present administration is apparently not inclined to move mavo these in tn our direction he said sold Mr Larson gave his opinion that th there re would be a close government government gov gov- eminent relationship between tho the Industry and for many years lIe He stated he believed the tha average uranium miner and mil mid ler ter had better get to work right now to further reduce costs costa and increase efficiency of operations if he hopes to survive I I Saturday meetings held during during dur dur- ing the day included discussions on mining and petroleum by qualified engineers including R R. R G. G Beverly Deverly manager Grand Junction office ottice National H n Lead H n company Inc D Dr D D. D 1 L. L Stock Stock- Stockton Stockton i ton Rifle pl plant superintendent Union Carbide Nuclear corpora corporation tion Dr Bronson Branson University of Utah DArcy D'Arcy R. R George Atomic Energy Commission CommIssion Commis CommIs- sion John h E. E Bailey National Lead company Charles C C. Cook Vitro Uranium company HaroldD Harold D D. Webb Mines Development Inc R R. R E. E Wakefield Texas Zinc Minerals corporation T. T F. F Izzo Izza Uranium Reduction company M. M I Ritchie Utah Develop Development ent company and F. F N N. Oberg New Homes tale New Mexico Part Part- ners ners A chuck wagon supper was held at the home of Charles A. A Steen Saturday evening with ap ape proximately persons attending attend ing Sunday Sunday was spent on field trips and scenic tours The Women's Auxiliary held helda a 11 luncheon and fashion show at atthe atthe the tho Towne and Country duo Saturday A plan of ot reorganization of ot the Uranium Institute of ot AmerIca America Amer c ica was defeated In fn a membership member ship meeting held at the M M-l M d dranch ranch Thursday evening proceeding proceed ing the AIM AIME symposium At the meeting after a vote on the question of moving UIA WA headquarters from Grand Junction Junc June tion to Washington P. P C C Co a 1 large larie number of Ural uranium Wn producers pro du rs severed their connection with UIA UTA |