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Show AVUH AuutHIANub OF FORD'S OFFER USCLE SHOALS CONTRACT, ON PRODUCTION Or NITROCREN DECLARED ADVISABLE j'.omoblto Manufacturer'8 Proposition Proposi-tion Seen as Ono Which Promises Adequate Development; Value Placed On Project Washington. Acceptance of Henry irda offer tor Aiusclo Sho.ils, pro-d pro-d d no bettor o.'fcr la nvallablo, and ndltloncu1 un tho actual production ultrogon fur fcrtlll.or at tlio rato 40,000 tons a year, Is recommended ii special roport mudo to tha Amor.-n Amor.-n Furm liur.uu federation by It era-d era-d M. Ilaruch, wartimo chairman ot 0 war InJuGtili's board. Air. Ilaruch a letter Incorporating s vlows, addressed to Gray Silver, ash ntun roprcsontntlvo of tho irm lluroau tod ration, was taken to c copltol by fcdoratlon officlaH for 'oscntaton to tho Iioiibo agricultural mmlttco, and wns us follows: "Pursuant to your request, I am mdlng you a report on tho situation luting to th? dovelopmont ot u nl-nto nl-nto plant at Muscle Shoals. Th's re-irt re-irt waa originally prepared several soks ago, and slnca then has been clioclf. u' by Its author, I.cland J-immors, J-immors, than whom I think thero Is 1 man bettor qualified to Judge, "lloro Is tho way It lies, In my 'ml. It is tho evident desire nf all and In thnt I Includo myself to dollop do-llop at Musclo Shoals n now source nitrogen. This would oxelud? nny ds or otfars which did not enrry an illgatlon to produco nnd dovclop immcrclnlly a nltrngon process. "Flrat lly government development eopt aa a hist resort, 1 nm opposed thh, on account ot ita inherent sndvantages. "Second 15y combination of lnduo-y, lnduo-y, olthor with government coopora-3n coopora-3n or ind'pendcntly. "Third lly tho lord dovelopmmL Ills apparently Is tho only of for that is como forward ao far from a prl-ito prl-ito aourco promising devrlopment ong commercial lines. If no more Ivantagco'tn offer should bo mado, o nrgumonts against awnrdlng the intract to Uonry Ford" would not be |
