Show mag 2F : Street Up Down the Sunday June 26 1988 The Salt Lake Tribune London Mart Keys Fate Of Copper Economic Viewpoint Don't Get Your Irish Up! Dublin London Can Be Friends much to make the English-speakinworld a less tedious more lyrical civilization If I can get safely back across By Robert Reno g Newsday Writer TORONTO — Now I've done it I've gone and insulted the Irish that perfectly lovely race that's never done anything to deserve us Anglo-Saxon- s naming paddy wagons after them Really in the insensitive oaf department you'd think I was Mayor Edward Koch I've upset a reader who writes to chastise me for a rolumn about Indians in which I referred to President Reagan's Incestors as bog hoppers He's ' Tight For all I know they were : - teetotaling Anglo-Iris- the Canadian border without Prime Minister Brian Mulroney setting the Mounties on me it's more than I deserve especially since I've compounded my oafishness by making reference in another column to the Irish Republic A reader objects to what he took as a suggestion that the Irish favored the Germans in World War If I implied that the republic fought on any side I was in grave and unforgivable error of course I was merely referring to the anomaly of Ireland's position as a neutral state in a European Economic Community dominated by gentry h who had two sets of dishes lace on aIl the windows and never went near a bog Because Reagan in: stilted the Indians in Moscow is no boors to reason for Anglo-Saxo: disparage a people who've done so n members of the North Atlantic military alliance This isn't to suggest that Ireland even if it wants to avail itself of the vast benefits of economic integration hasn't a right to neutrality should the Soviet army overrun Europe For all we know the Russian tanks would pull up to a scrupulous stop at the Irish border Certainly the Germans respected Irish neutrality so fastidiously that when Adolf Hitler took a revolver and rid the earth of himself seven days before the German surrender Prime Minister Eamon De Valera got in his car and called at the German Embassy in Dublin to express official condolences Here at the economic summit the Royal Canadian Mounted Police egged on by Margaret Thatcher's security forces embarrassed themselves by incarcerating Irishmen who've committed the offense of overstaying their visas while the Iron Lady the Blesqed Margaret was in town Even most of the people who find her too bossy wouldn't approve of the Irish Republican Army lobbing a stinger missile into her hotel room But you have to believe that the Irish troubles would be less intractable if the United Kingdom had a less provocative prime minister This ridiculous myth fed and compounded by British stupidity and the IRA's mindless sympathizers that Irishmen and Britons can't live together has gone on long enough The thousands of Irish who depart from the repub ''Consumption Way Up Tor Lowly Onion So Shed No More Tears By Eric McMullin Tribune Agriculture Writer OGDEN — The onion industry is on N roll Bad breath notwithstanding Americans have increased per capita onion consumption by 50 percent over the last four years The vegeta- 'We is full of minerals and vitamins C and B6 and is being used more and more as a seasoning as Americans diets said Nancy switch to low-saTeksten promotion director of the National Onion Association I':When Taco Bell introduced their ''fAjitas last year their use of onions ent from 80000 bags a year to 230000" she said "Taco Bell gave "plonion growers one more day's consumption just by introducing a single I lt product" And there is room for even more gtowth she said At 136 pounds per person American consumption still ags behind the Europeans and Japanese who eat more than 20 pounds per person Utah onion farming is a $3 million industry contained in Davis Weber and Box Elder counties It is a e Vet) crop and even the largest onion farms encompass Wily about 50 acres said Shaun Olsen' Davis County extension agent ' I This year Utah farmers will plant cU600 acres of onions "down a cou'ple of hundred acres from last year" 'szlid deputy state statistician Marty pwens The record acreage for onions in Utah is 2400 in 1945 while in -1V60 only 750 acres were planted he said The sooner the crop is in each year the larger the eventual bulb said Mr Olsen "Farmers like to get the onions in as soon as possible to take advantage of the spring moisture Also the bulb forms in June and the larger the leaf is by then the larger the bulb will be" he said Over the past 10 years onions have been one of the more profitable farm commodities In 1981 total sales in Utah were at $87 million The crop is rotated with snap beans and wheat to combat diseases so at any given time only about a third of an onion farmer's land is planted in onions That's just as well labor-intensiv- 1 41' iti WierI NA IrLi Osi IlL I i kisi - - k (- t tli!t:14!1-itIpk- ' t bi 1 ' il" lo 1 1 ftIrj I 1)7 - e b e (j INC d UAL Corp Still Leads Travel Industry which eased its revenues 93 percent to $86 billion in 1987 from $95 billion in 1986 the newspaper said Airline companies captured the next three places on the newspaper's list of the top 100 revenue generators in the business travel industry based on 1987 sales Houston-base- d Texas Air Corp jumped from seventh place to the No 2 slot as revenues soared 923 percent to $85 billion in 1987 from $44 billion in 1986 ownAMR Corp the Dallas-baseer of American Airlines slipped one d d al4tiaizt tzt tleitztti 1 1:!)N Nal 141 iii : tit rTil 'fis1 14T- May Be Back Continued From F-ing copper prices are still in place Demand is strong Chile's big El Teniente Mine has had some problems but nothing considered unduly disruptive Escondido a major Chilean project will add two percent to world production next year he said "But we also look for a two percent rise in the world notch to third place despite a 207 percent gain in sales to $75 billion in 1987 compared with $62 billion the year before Atlanta-base- d Delta Air Lines Inc in fourth place moved up from sixth place on revenues that rose 406 percent to $64 billion last year from $45 billion in 1986 Two travel-agencconsortiums shared fifth place Travel Trust International of Washington DC advanced from eighth place with 1987 revenues up 375 percent to $55 billion from $4 billion in 1986 y demand" Substitution of fiberoptics in coinmunications is occurring only slowly and certainly will have no impact 111)- 111 well into the next century BP Minerals now nearing completion of its WO million modernization in Utah will be rank as a significiant low-cocopper producer ih line with Chilean and Peruvian operations he said Mr Bhar now chief copper analyst for Wolff at 27 years of age may seem to lack the seasoning to make reasoned price predictions But if he is wrong he will be no more wrong than a host of older and more hoary prognosticators before him - 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Mr Olsen said there have been several innovations in the industry recently including mixing fertilizer with water and spraying from the air to increase absorption and injecting disease-fightin- g chemicals into the soil to reduce the need for crop rotation it pasteurizes the "Essentially soil so you can go to an onion crop" said Mr Olsen "It's a very expensive process but with the decreasing amount of good cropland in Davis County it's something more onion growers are having to go to" The NOA has been actively promoting onions for four years now with consumption rising by a pound per person each year Consumption was steady before then "so we think the marketing has something to do with it" said Ms Teksten She said the country's demographics and concerns are changing and each is advantageous to onion growers s set is realizThe ing the onion's nutrients and its value as an alternative to salt Also two growing consumer groups — the popubaby boomers and the over-8lation — each has a particular emphasis on food she said The baby boomers are big on takeout food she said "not the fast food but from the nicer Italian and Oriental restaurants" each of which uses onions extensively The elderly are many times institutionalized or have others cook for them either in restaurants or programs By working with those food servers the industry has been able to incorporate onions as a healthy tasteful addition to meals she said Continued From F1 sions In 1976 LME then appeared a cool circumgentlemen's world with A man's word was demeanor spect his bond Mr Smith recalled the offense suffered when one visitor was accompanied by his daughter attired only in shorts and halter Women are there now in numbers — and in attire of course far more business appropriate to the serious of trading than basking on the Costa del Sol Until 1987 it operated as a princito a clearing-pals market It was turned house system to meet requirements of Britain's Financial Services Act The trading periods for future deliverir were extended to fifteen months The LME has had its anguished moments It was closed during the two world wars The Leadenhall area in London's east end was heavily "blitzed" during the war In October 1985 it suffered a major setback by a huge default of the International Tin Council which represented 21 nations Tin dealings were suspended and not The default was absorbed by LME members and their parent companies winning the LME according to its history "much acclaim" It also occasioned a major reorganization of the exchange The exchange is international not only in clientele but membership British European North American Far Eastern and Australian interests are present in the "ring" representing all sides of the industry from producer through merchant to fabrica- lie every year to live work and vote in Thatcher's Britain who voluntarily condemn themselves to lives as subjects of Elizabeth II In Canada and Australia have found a perfectly honorable alternative to the IRA position The upwardly mobile who shop in such huge numbers at Brooks Brothers now British in ownership as well as style do not feel culturally overrun Ultimately of course solution will be found in the fact that increasingly it won't matter who has title to Northern Ireland By 1992 the EEC will have moved so close to being an integrated European state that Catholics and Protestants will stop to wonder just what tyranny it is that they are 530-39- call: — - - 1114444444444444F4rA0461441 |