Show SUGAR INDUSTRY FIGHTS MR FOR F EXISTENCE great crises are s sometimes 0 in e t I 1 in e s avert averted ed by so simple a matter as r the honking of geese or the hum of an airplane we are arc not concerned with the pasto pastoral clamor that saved rome but farmers should give fervid thanks for the all night ride recently taken by A J S weaver head of afie the sugar division of bf the agricultural braf adjustment ILA ant administration when aen mr beav weaver er appeared e before the house committee on agriculture cult ure on the following moraln morning gt SUR suffering from the hangover hang over of i being up in the air he unwittingly tin jay let a c cat at out of th the c big bag that set hundreds of watch d dogs on ita its trat but bu t for his timely al admissions missions the costigan cobb gan bill which in its present form would convey enormous powers to tho the vowed avowed enemies of domestic sugar might have slid through c congress wi with th little littie or no im important port opposition at first stunned by the anfe inference r j thal that the administration aimed at the gradual lut but ultimate extinction of the domestic sugar industry I 1 the entire congress congressional lo nal ap representation reent atlon of sugar producing states went into action aside from the obvious disaster to their constituency jf if weaver spoke authoritatively alou about t re representatives P re senta Penta tives and some six senators Bena had visions of returning to private life petitions oils hearings headings an conferences fe feren ren ces deals denials and and re reavo u wals have have been th theonder the e order of the days following and such a dm din has been raised by y the producers and their air agai tb at chere there 1 is I 1 novi now no vi little dou bt that the costigan lill b ial will be adequately amended at this moment it appears that a political feal blunder has been avoid ed 0 and abild nl more ore 1 L important ant one of the most important phases of western agriculture ag is 15 to be given a reprieve leve it is unfortunate however that what is taking staking place p lace in washing 1 today is c converting g no 0 one L that whatever hat a ever future the beet I 1 industry in sevier county the state of utah agthe vast expanse of fhe thas s to t 0 look io 0 fo orward vard to 0 must be e doled 0 out ut ato t 0 it on the i basis of political expediency ney the 7 ahe fact remains that thai the callae tugwell weave school sc hi of P planned an economy is still sincere e in its theory that foreign frej s ugar sugar should displace ours for the sake of borzi corn belt exports even if it takes ten years to do it its professors still glower over their ho born rn rimmed gasses and declare ogden MUIS mills a better democrat than you falks fo I 1 ky because bF cause beholds ha holds with v th Nei that anything so inefficient fici ent as as the beat inor in d t r y should sh be e exterminated in snort short the early ea A y all wrong ong the industry should never n ever have haim ben been 8 started t I 1 by white men and al now v that it has been beel explained to us we sh should 9 uld begin looking llop g A jkr for something else to do 0 F tair nire more if you rou day dolbt t their r logia sherela ea ormall I 1 street street mone monsy y in cuba that ea ys says you are ar wrong he farat place the worst danger Is probably passed P but we we will continue to t be b nervous 66 as long as id gun is I 1 pointed ia incur bur n our representatives at washington apparently patently parent ly are on the job aad an i dr wert alert for fo f further ur tb er signs sigh te hostility st we are heartis heartily in accord with kith the stand Z senator long king and an d representative e murdock who are opposed PO aed to t any ally reduction ducts whatever in domestic doni estic sugar production the beet sugar industry indu str simply cannot an adapt itself to the quota system without ruination to 6 scores of western communities and the impoverishment of thousands of farmers laborers and business men every resistance should be made to keep our largest pay crop aa free from restriction as enjoyed by any other non surplus s commodity Comm odit sugar may not lot be an iowa product but it is nevertheless an american product abid and as such should have a preferential clain claim 4 11 the american za market arket i |