Show Spud Producers Protest growers in and Counties are anxiously awaiting a favorable answer requesting the office of Price Stabilization for an Increase on tine price of Southern Piute and Garfield are two of the Southern Counties which are cooperating to bring about an adjustment of their potato prices to the level of OS'S for Idaho The other potato producing counties Include Iron The potato men met recently In Salt Lake City with the State Of flee of Price Stabilization to organize for They advised the group to submit a formal application to the OPS office in D. C. An executive hoard was chosen to draft Information needed for this Alma Morgan and Rny Whittaker of the Piute County Potato Grow era were chosen chairman and secretary respectively of this All necessary data was submitted to an attorney who drew the brief up In legal terms sent It on to Washington D. C. Although the OPS has tentatively refused the petition the potato farmers are still optimistic that they will receive a favorable The congressional delegates are wonting to equalize this price discrepancy forced upon Utah |