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Show THE DR AGERTON JTRIBIJNE J Thursday April 16, Fourteen MORE ROWS isboth a symbol and a percentage. To begin with, Utah Copper Division, Kennecott Copper Corporation employs 5500 persons in its mining, milling and refining operations. Another 22,000 Utahns are at work furnishing Utah Copper with supplies and services and meeting the personal needs of Utah Copper employees and their families. This means that individuals from 27,500 families or 13.7 of the 200,000 families in the State, are helping to produce copper. Farms, gardens, orchards and ranges must therefore increase production on a scale of "14 more to suPply the extra demand created by Utah Copper. Or to put it another way, Utah farmers in 1952 sold $137,000,000 worth of their products for consumption in the State. Of that sum, $19,180,000 represents purchases of these 27,500 families. The $19, 180, OCR) expenditure also means an average annual income of $793 to each farm. FOURTEEN MORE ROWS is symbolic of what successful Utah Copper mining, milling and refining operations mean to the people of our State. It shows, of all industries in a thriving too, the commonwealth. So you see how the vast job of producing 30 of the nation's new copper results in better living not only for the 5500 members of the Utah Copper family but also for the other residents in our State. ( inter-dependen- ce Kennecott Copper Corporation A Good Neighbor Helping to Build o Better V i ok 1953 |