Show Business Shifts To The WestOver West WestOver Westi i T I Over the next few decades you will see lee the overall economic and financial control of many national businesses shift to the west I 1 This IbIs was the statement yesterday of or Carrol M M. Sharks Shanks President of Prudential Prudential Pruden Pruden- Insurance Company of America at ata I a luncheon of the Salt Lake Uk Rotary notary Club in ill the Utah Hotel Shanks was wad In Utah on a tour of or western states I Ion Toda Today American business and industry Industry industry Indus indus- try is at a turning point ho declared No longer can operations of industry trade and finance in western states bo be confined to branch office operations Tho development of or the we western tern re region region re- re gion glon in tho the next few decades will continuo continue con con- to be bo spectacular 1 I Mr Shanks explained that pho ho reason for this condition is the awakening of ot many people In the east to vast toast potentialities poten poten- of the west An number i want to live out here I Ho Ito pointed out that businesses cannot bo established as easily today as In earlier generations lIe He urged a n. revision of the nations nation's tax structure as an aid to small business men I Until such time as taxes generally can bo be reduced I believe the west has a special Interest In doing what It can tomako to tomako tomako mako It easier for small businesses to to start and carry carryon on i Mr Shanks pointed out that his company company company com com- pany today is loaning In the west more I Ithan than 2 2 for every dollar of or premium on Insurance paid the company by the west We feel this Is good business good for business and It makes Prudential a part of this great western development Mr Shanks said |