Show washington newsletter NEWS LETTER by congressman GRANGER y the subcommittee set up by the committee on agriculture to invests pt wool stock pile and the marketing of domestic wools has concluded its hi hearings for the present it has lad before it from the department war food administration commodity credit cor potation ura tion defense supplies corporation foreign economic administration ar production board the army navy aad od marine corps and representatives kon from the national wool growers association so from various parts of the country i some of the facts brought out are astol as follows lows unless something is done to lo stimulate the use of the wool that Is ii now dow in the stock pile held by the joi emment it may react to the detri tent of the great wool industry of this auntry foreign wools are being used Vindu ly industry stry in many places in prefer bleto our domestic wools thearty the army the domestic wools entirely but evand and marine corps comps leave the or f tl the domestic wool to be uw bolto to the manufacturer so long as ali are used that are still available md these manufacturers seem to prefer the finer foreign wool great itress gress was placed on the nece necessity of using byln our own wool where at all possible and especially until all of our fine fl lie jools are used that are still avail abic laone hone contract alone calling for 1000 yards of material tor for the marin corps there was no domestic wool used the committee also felt that all restrictions strict ions upon types and styles of garments containing wool should be rescinded and the manufacturers urged to use wool freely with 75 per cent of f the sheep industry located in the ik estern range states stales including texas it IS of the utmost importance to us that this great industry be encouraged md fini the growers receive consideration it this time in this area are raised head of sheep these sheep provide pounds of wool worth wh over and 1000 pounds ofelt of meat annually with a value of or a total pro of |