Show opera singer s hat awarded in bond contest prize winners in the U S de tense dond original utah contest bonnets for bonds include virginia epperson Epper sn box 87 morgan who won the bond bonnet donated byl singing star marguerite piazza some 40 hats from celebrities are being distributed tills this week to victors in the event all wrote statements completing a sentence beginning 1 I believe U S defense bonds are now even better because 11 new advantages ot of defense bonds were praised in the winning entries features like higher interest less than 10 years to maturity automatic extension privileges and the entirely new series ir II bond were frequently mentioned defense bond committeemen explained that the purpose of 0 the contest was to bring attention to the recent improvements in bonds while long the nations most popular security U S defense bonds have recently changed to the advantage of the buyer while retaining all of the long standing better known qualities and features |