| Show I lit It Is Either Fight lent Now I Or Get Out Of Mining o o I I II i The following is la an outline of o mining legislative programs If 1 every one pitches In we can get this Job done now i First Get First Get speedy enactment of S 2105 This bill is now on the agenda of the House of Representatives It has already I passed the 1049 1949 session of the Senate I Pressure must be brought to bear on the i rules committee to recognize this bill billas billI I as an emergency measure If any good is isto Isto isto to come out of the bill during the com com- coming comIng coming ing year jear It must be set up and put into operation by b spring t I Second Second Get Get modification of tax laws lawsto lawsto lawsto to restore venture capital for our Indus indus- try In the procuring of this exploration assistance requires that the op- op operators op op- operators operators match the government I In many cases that will be very difficult It will leave many small opera- opera operators I tors out of the picture as we all know j venture venturo capital is hard to obtain especially especially i ally ally for mining This should be brought i to the immediate attention of Congress l I thus enabling the little fellow to go out and get financial assistance to match I the government appropriation j I i Third Third 5 Is merely a stepping steppingstone steppingstone i 1 I stone to help keep the small mine opera opera- operators operators operators tors on their feet until we can fight right for forI somo I some somo permanent legislation that will wUl help keep the domestic mining Industry I I healthy for all time tune to come i I i j I 1 I I I i I Fourth Work Fourth Work out a feasible plan whereby we will not have to compete with foreign imports of metals mined by low priced labor The insidious insidious' part of the present government policy is to insist that we maintain our general standard of living through price sup Up supports supports ports of other commodities which means higher wages and Increased costs of ot equipment and supplies for our mines and forces our mines to compete with cheaply produced Imported metals Since the government Insists that the foreign policy is necessary to fight the tho progress and spread of Communism we must in insist In- In Insist slat for the tho safety of our own nation that all metals imported be placed in inthe Inthe the th government stock pile so as not to compete with our domestic production In conclusion let me call your special attention to one very Important factor All of the above will greatly assist the little fellow that doesn't have an Inter Inter- International International International national bank roll back of or him IT IS EITHER FIGHT NOW OR GET OUT OF MINING I 1 II Ij Sincerely yours W. W R. R BILL NEW Acting Director Bureau of Public Relations Re Re- Relations lations Mining Felt Building I II Salt Lake City Utah |
