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in rapidly -- the entire area results in greater progress for Utah Total bank assets in Utah in more - A S nd ars the west than in the country as a whole with about 124 of the people living in this area Incomes for the 11 states totaled $22600000000 in 1946 with a family average some 15 above that of the rest of the country Factory jobs rOse 68r' in the west 'during the 'war years as against a nation(1' average of 4671- and food Production has jumped rit compared with the national average of 23 The census burcau places the poatwar population of the west 36 above the prewar figure the sharpest gam for any far by Calisection of the country rrHERE is no activity in which A gains have not been recorded Farm acreage increased despite the wartime low in reclamation development Idaho's harvester acreage went frdm an average of 3122000 acres to 3484000 acres Wyoming from an average of 1786000 to 1958000 acres Utah frorq an average of 1104000 acres to 1163000 acres and Nevada from an average of 446000 to 484000 acres Sales of agricultural and livestock products re this gain a typical example being Utali which in 1946 had an Income of $135678000 from this source as against a total of $47963000 in 1939 In Idaho leading arricultural state of the intermountain west the 1947 income from agriculture and livestock amounted to $246000000 On through the list it is much the same Utah's coal production in 1939 was worth $7030- 000 In 1947 it was worth $23- 000000 Mineral production went from $80221937 in 1939 to an estimated $180000000 in 1947 Income from manufacturing in 1947 was $450000000 as against $167000000 in 1939 Wholesale trade last year was estimated at $600000000 an increase of more than $400000- 000 over 1939 and retail sales were up to an estimated $450- 000000 as against $170728000 and Nevada Wyoming Industry and population growing I I Idaho 103D ar -I amounted to S572168000 increasing' from $173101000 In - CIGNIFICANT of the new industrial era in the west is the enormous increase In per capita incomes in all states over In the the 1940-194- 6 period Intermountain Empire this was well above the rational average indicating a definite shift of income from east to west In Utah the increase amount in the ed to 1215 period from $475 in 1940 to The nation's $1063 in 1946 average percentage increase was 1087 For the same period Idaho's to $1243 increase was 1825 exceeded by only two states in the nation—North Dakota and South Dakota Nevada with a per capitastaleincome of $1703 leads all Wyoming per capita income is $1264 While Incomes along the eastern seaboard remained at a high level the increases bell below the national average and southern states remained where they have always been—in the lowest brackets 300 I approximate$90- thousand uses in industry of many lands The world economic structure is strengthened as Utah Idaho Wyomb2g Nevada progress Pay Roll Employm2ntGQiEiS Bring Stablo Economy throughout 1947 averaged approximately 35000 workers and retail trade Wholerale the' list with 13100 emtopped ployes with manufacturing ern food including - 1104 41- - g processing and lumbering account for approximately of the total paying some 50000000 to approxily 23000 workers Mining pay roll in Idaho in 1946 was $13- 888095 and construction paid workers $14075805 Wyoming employmentmade a 31cir increase in the period from 1937 to 1946 and increased another estimated 9r-- during 1947 with peak months of 1946 and 1947 topping the best months of the war years In August 1947 covered industries reported The 55000 workers employed number a year previous was PAYROT J S OEPANIMENT Or EMPLOYMENT leamE11 Pt s k- lowing: Thermoid Weatern Co scheduled to start production of rubber products at Nephi plant Western Gypsum and U S Gypsum companies building new plants near Sigurd Standard Oil of California to 1 Wyoming estimates It working force at approximately 100000 during the winter and 105000 during peak working months of late summer and early fall Pay rolls increased 114f7e rising from $47- 076190 in 1937 to $100856161 in 1946 The 1947 increase is running about 20e' ahead of 1946 as estimated by comparison of second quarter earnings The number of employing establisments increased 21(70 over the 10 years or from 4718 employers in 1937 to 5717 at the close of October 1947? Employment in Nevada industry covered by social security 51900 CTEADILY increasing pay rolls reflect the economic progress of the west Utah in 1937 paid $93532000 in wagei to an average of 70000 workers In 1947 the number of workers by September climbed to 129- 861 and the estimated pay roll for the year was more than 280000000 or $25000000 more than the peak year of 1043 when war plants and military activities were at their height While metal mining pay rolls top any single industry in Utah the field of manufacturing is Impressive in its steadily mounting personnel Starting in January 1947 22851 workers were employed by manufacturing plants By September this number increased to 32416 topped only' by wholesale and retail trade outlets employing 42926 persons A three-yea- r analysis of Utah pay rolls from 1944 through 1946 shows that of the total pay roll of $630932426 metal mining accounted for $49754- 923 or 70 Food and kindred products paid workers $46000037 or 734 while coal mining paid $38636311 or 61 Iron and steel and their products had a pay roll of $34692- 693 or 5514 Idaho whose basic industries are agriculture lumbering and mining shows steady advances in all lines Its total pay roll for 1946 amounted to $158738- 207 Based on a second quarter pay roll for 1947 of $48447719 the total in the Gem state will climb to approximately $200- 000000 for the year Menu 200 - WOMAN 1 MILLIONS 5417 1110" industrial mining and center of the intermountain empire records the area's most impressive Beprogress in tween September 1945 and September 1947 116 new manufacturing firms were added in the state to bring the total to 806 from 690 The 690 firms in 1945 represented 138 of the nation's 418 different types of 'manufactured products By September 1946 198 of the 418 different types were represented In 'Utah with a number of new categories added in the following year These include 15 additional ANNUAL 1111 Mineep (estimate) 674500 533000 527000 540300 263300 249000 1Wyoming 110000 166000 Nevada (Figures compiled by U S Department of Commerce) MINING itktAatt 10 - firms for food processing and kindred products one new textile mill six apparel and other finished products 21 for lumber and wood products four for furniture and fixtures 12 for printing and publishing eight for chemicals and allied products 16 for stone clay and glass products six for fabrication of metal products six for machinery (except electrical) and 11 for manufacture of miscellaneous items At the close of 1947 Utah's new industry included the fol- $ Vifira materials becoming available in quantity once c7atn Utah construction finds work for more than 10000 seamolor 1940 Utah Idaho these-activitie- s - T"1H" 1 1 The basic ecotion records nomic picture is rapidly changing and expanding becoming sounder as big names in American industry establish operations in the west Population gains in the four states of Utah Idaho Wyoming and Nevada 'are UTTAH 'me of OW ik011 libmeodori A ettgotto toommomoto 1 Industrial maturity is but a step away Steel rubber chemical and petroleum plants are firmly established Fabricators of finished steel products and are expanding facilittes and erecting new factories Products for export to national and international markets increase by the day Basic industries of agriculture mining and lumbering stimulated by the influx of population and manufacturing set new produc- 1947 I 04 in- cendency 64tejj CONSTRUCTION La) We' job and pay roll creases higher per capita income greater bank deposits increased farm output and the general commercial advancement of the Intermountain Empire reflect this western as- Dot ljzjol Manufacturing !:cte the wcry This chart shows munitions workers bibing absorbed as rxew factories spur production 11111010 industrial heavyA-riachiner- ms I the 1 west The west is movin: abroad Population gains T WitC11-- Litlot i 1141- 1055o5 ' qtt1 f 1'4'4 00 46 i : iLl166 50 - 1 Or WT i 1: go I II 1 Owen I 771c 16a641 ti ' I kx 1 A 4 - 1 I 1444 Lula f44S00 '12:$! 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I 1" T )0 I i11R 71rvs 1i510 Lule 43 10itt3 Di 44c I! 14-- 1111 M 44eC - '"v I 1 ruir jail 44603 f "''''t4tS744' 41 21r 1 itrio I I le i S4o are the products of meat packers canning and fqod processing plants sugar refiners and confectioners Many petroleum type products including gilsonite resins and chemical derivatives are sold in the world market Fields and :cories of West Pour Producs Over World 541' clous metals processed foods fabrics and fabrications chemicals and carbons and myriad mineral derivatives designed for a endless stream Trains and trucks planes and ships plying national and international routes of commerce carry steel and pre- - Ftom the fields and factories of the Intermountain Empire to the four corners of the world the products of the west roll In an C7 PROC7ESS PICTURTT) 1948109 c t 'we lommimime f I et Sr P - I lbw t rms I 04- S844 141 rtt 11100 111a 1112 014 1111 a 111 Olt iblisongt 416 illopon 41Tit 41116 1111 414 C 11010 15 Ike 0361 T11111te 12)10 - 'it OM le Int 14 IMPS SW 18100 P6414 111Ift 10001 11146 te641 44t 1111 10161 114(4 14:Z 1110 11)00 31t10 11140 1:Al 1111 11 14e 17 SZI3 6 114146 t I )$Pli 1314 till 13N1 11111 744-o- f 112 It 000 IS41 111111i )114 414 16&91 114t 14'10 141611 It 11 t))1 1114 1el'It t1 ta T114 60I4 116-4- 11k'l 31P flc4 100'S 0 oat kae Icy AA 11100 118W2 13Crft 1Z 600 12 'its 13241 1114 3teM Szeao4 - r I ''' I- Viet 13 ario 5to 401 114n 10130 4 -- ' -- 4 o -- ss so-- Miming eats at new records with its employment chart bctck abcrre the 100 per cent mark and inching upward 15o EMPLOYMENT ' I 50 Lfirrial -- 4"tipartar 1947 estisated Already above the peak war year of 1943 private industry in Utah is meeting roc- - -1937 to 1947 based art quarterly reports to Department of Employment Security— - ord pay rolls as business steadily gains In 1947 pay checks neared $300000000 7 150 00 I 0 4- 4 Cetgaolelv-Ad Men 4141k 411411 PAYROLLS ' - to 1935 based on fiscal year reports to Industrial Commisskm of Uta- h- PRODUCTION Mai 11 I Jos 13400 11041 )C 1C”4 - Iii SP SlIpplat i V 1)'4 10 )100 11al 111ernt I ttrit 1210 114mi )3442 JS 044 )211 tt11 11ift )!1411 itt!I 11LItc4 MAID et 4 i Olv I 100 SO 200 I 141 I its 1640 I coe' I Of IIIPLO YVENT SC CVItYri Pay rolls and employment over the a period from 1937 to 1947 show all industries of Utah forging steadily ahead with the immediate postwar slack already taken up and bypassed where pay rolls are concerned cmd employment nearing 200 per cent 10-ye- 00 4L4 ir I I W DISTRIBUTION Whoomook Inbci14 roll gtall I 1 50ELit3? WIRTIO1111 I RI M 1939 1943 1941 1944 1943 1944 St --Wet? 111147 1944 - INPUMINEST 943 Employment in production and distribution once again nears a balance indicating broad and healthy expansion and stabilization of industrial progress In Utah - |
