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Show 'y.iyyr " ' ' The Salt Lake City Tribune, Friday, July 16, 1965 Senate Agrees, Silver Coinage Bill Goes to LBJ By Frank Hewlett Tribune Washington Bureau WASHINGTON The silver coinage legislation was sent to the White House Thursday after- The Senates action was by a vote and came after a short discussion in which only a few members participated. The measure gives the secretary of the treasury authority to prohibit the use of certain coins as security for credit or loans. It enlarges the membership of the proposed joint commission on coinage. This is a body which will study particularly the long range silver coinage problem and recommend steps to alleviate it. A major effort was made in both houses to retain some silver in dimes and quarters but both failed. In the House the silver producers bloc lost by a narrow 187 to 218. Cladding Process The proposed new coins are to voice noon for Presi- dent Johnsons expected signa-Jur- e . after the Senate agreed to the House version of the bill. The measure Is pretty much as recommended by the administration and is designed to help alleviate the silver shortage by eliminating all the metal from quarters and dimes and greatly reducing the present amount of silver in fifty-cepieces. be produced by a cladding process. The dimes and quarters will be of copper and nickel. The pieces will contain silver, copper and nickel. I was happy to see that the House decided to allow 40 per cent silver in the half dollars," nt Sen. Wallace F. Bennett told the Senate. The oth- er changes were relatively mi- nor and I recommend quick approval by the Senate so that this bill can become law. - Objective Approach The approach before us Is objective and I feel the answer t0 an extremely difficult problem which has been building up for many years and which now is being met head-on.- " Sen. Bennett pointed out that as demand for silver has grown Tribune Washington Bureau the production has lagged behind with the treasury finally WASHINGTON Rep. Lauforced to look to its own ap- being rence J. Burton silver stock backing silver huge Armed House the before peared coiServices Committee Thursday to certificates as a supply of silver. nage the in caution changing urge present procedures for declaring any federally stockpiled minerals surplus. The Utah Republican held that the present system, which requires an affirmative act of Congress to declare stockpiled materials surplus, has worked well. He expressed opposition to a Senate bill now under considera Burton Cautious Mineral surplus - . FAMILY SWIMMING in on of th ontir . . . daily tags now Salt lake'. finest swimming pools. Lot family onjoy swimming until Sopt. 15 from noon 'til p.m. And toko edvan-- " of our . , . df J6 Mid-Seaso- S , n tion which would lessen congressional control over the stockpiles and determining the pr6-fo- r REDUCTION Bring this ad and get our regular $40 family season pass for oniy $ SWIM cedure declaring any part of them surplus. . Mr. Burton warned against or any actioluwbich jrnight Jnjure ,, the domestic industry by placing parts of the on the market or stockpile threaten nationaf security by depleting the stockpiles below secure levels. TILL 15th SEPT. Individual Ratos Availabi further information call For 466-192- 0 The Swim i 40th South & 40th West WONDERS IN lUILDINft IUSINESSI Do ptopl road small odi? You arc. Put smalt aowspapor ads to WwA for you. Cali EM 31525, Ext. 331 to hav a npmtntotiv coma to yew borinus and present facts about Ei power of campaigns In your newspaper. imall-spac- o . LAYAWAY Down Holds Your Purchase $1 ' s 'til School Starts V STURDY 13-O- Z. i m) Fruit of the BOYS' UNDERWEAR MEN'S and BOYS Fine quality combed cotton BRIEFS 49c69 Boys' Sizes 4 to 16 AQfi TW ea. I W for I 45 69c. 3 h, 205 49c.. 3,o. I45 69c ... 3 ,0. 2 tfft if r 'Vw. CORDUROY mens fine short sleeve SUMS OR REGULARS SIZES 6 THRU 18 ANTELOPE COLOR 100 ' Cotton Twill SCHOOL PANTS $ pr. SLIMS OR REGULARS 2 FRONT SWING POCKETS 2 BACK HIP POCKETS CONTRAST ING THREAD TRIM SIZES 4 THRU 16 9 00 SLIMS OR REGULARS OUTSIDE ADJUSTABLE TAB BEIGE ONLY SIZES 6THRU1 8 1 BOYS' BELTS .Aj Dress and Western. Beta Buckle' Belt 4 V 'nl "itfprp OW V Tr " " X W-'- '.VMWOWilVi' v .. Xfyr ..... 1.00 1.99 wpYtoW" ...Vl YOUR MONEYS WORTH MORE AT in 17 Shop Ivoningr Till t Monday Othw days 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Phon. DOWNTOWN A Friday, op.n 10 Shop IvMing Till 9 Monday, Thunday A Friday, o.m.6thrday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Phono 271-266- COTTONWOOD 10 , |
