Elbert Gary, head of U.S. Steel, agreed, but was concerned there would be antitrust implications that could cause grave trouble for U.S. Steel, which was already dominant in the steel industry.
美国钢铁公司的负责人埃尔伯特·加里表示同意，但担心此事涉及的反垄断问题可能为美国钢铁公司带来巨大麻烦，这家公司已经在钢铁行业占据了主导地位。