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* . .J. ' ` . V>^,fc r w*-*5*'-' =$&*' &iq N21 -' i , LEAD INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATICN i 420 trxiNOTON AVCJeUI 5 n iw vomc. h . r. 4 Octobar 14, 194* 5 1 STOJBCTi APJPSTlteCT j CP XHVKKTCRIES I 4i i To Sailors of Pig Leads . -! ; Please note the following oorrv spondeeoe with rafaranoa to adjustments of load consumers' inrentorlee to liaa with tha current ample supply po-ition of loads 5 $ . a -a e a . " latter from Ur. S. K. Butte rworth, Deputy Chief, Tin, Lead and Ilaoaite branch, WPD, Washington, D.C. , dated October 12, 1942, to Ur. P. homaer, Seeratary of tha Lead Ltiuatriaa Associations "I an attaching hereto a copy of xy aenorandsM of September 14, 1942, to llr. C. If. Sohoenlauh, Chief, Production Sequinssaonta Branch and hii reply under data ef October 8, 1942." a aa a ' ' ! sf Memorandum frees Ur. E. V'sgelaang, Chief, Tin, Load and Ilaanlte Branch / . ) of the VTfB, Baahis^ton, B. C., dated September 14, 1942, to Hr. Charles Schocsiaub, Cnief, Production Pequircusonts Branoh, WFBs ! "About two weeks ago I arranged through Mr. / to permit the---------------- Corporation to accept seas --~--- bullet ooro wiro to bo added to their in- rectory, in sdditioo to currant requirements. This was done for throe roasosss. One, that currently there Is as ample eupply of lead) taro, there is ample pro duction capacityj and three, tha adrisatlllty of mor- lng materials to plants during the aumser months rather than during the winter months. "Because lead is currently in ample eupply and tha Goreno nent 1 s stocipile has risen from 12,000 tons around tha first of March to error 200,000 tons now, it appears ? , worthwhile be permit lead oonatner* to increase their iarentories to a greater extant than is ordinarily per 1 mitted under FRP regulations. (