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Show fib i I, v. il , pain-weath- r - . ' ., A new deadly disease has the American people in its grip, and no miracle drug is in sight to stop its frightful toll of human lives. Heedless horsepower is the chronic disease of the Age of the Automobile. Its symptoms are many and various. The heavy foot on the accelerator; the eye fixed on the climbing speedometer; the hand on the horn; the mind idling while the car is in high. In its 23rd annual highway "Heedless safety publication, Horsepower, The Travelers Insurance Companies of Hartford, Conn., point to the fact that 40,000 Americans were killed, and 2,368,000 injured in 1956 on U S. highways. Thats an increase of six per cent in fatali- - . Middleweight champion Gene Fullmer look over the hi Pott at training quarter. Fullmer it detcribed a "Boxing t Piou Bartior" in this week' itsu of the magazine. IN POST Gene Fullmer Silverman in an article featuring the Utahn, in the April 27th issue of The Saturday Evening Post, released Tuesday of this week Silverman writes that Gene does not smoke or drink, not even coffee, in keeping with the tenents of his Mormon upbringing. The article states that he flashed some wit when one of the reporters asked what he had done after the fight. I did some celebrating, Gene said, I had two or three bottles of pop. A1 Featured In The Post "Veteran New York boxing writers are mildly astonished at Fullmers press conference the morning after the Robinson fight, to discover that Gene himself would conduct the interview, and not, as is generally the case in the fight business, his manager, Marv Jenson." These are the words of writer ttlnnUnifSun If this ears record is equal the fatal crashes last year, the automobile was in apparent- - to that of 1956, one in 70 Amer-l- y Sallna, Sevier County, Utah condition. icans will be statistic Clear, dry good Page 3 Fri., April 26, 1957 prevailed in more than wracked survivor, or a man in in cent ten per ties, and nearly the obituary column. 85 per cent of these instances' Senator McClellan injuries over 1955s toll. chairman of the Senate investi"The disease of heedless horsegating committee, has indicated power is highly contagious, the the possibility of legislation becan states. be spread It booklet inan an ing offered by the committee in word, irresponsible by June. flated claim, a careless example. is a in who And everyone posiMeanwhile, the racket investition to influence drivers should gating committee swung into learn that horsepower, in the disclosures of union force and hands of the heedless, is the violence and use of "goon fundamental cause of our squads and terror tactics to toll of disaster. force compliance with union In recent years, engineers dictation. 4 By James W. Douthat have made many attempts to feature safety equipment in the Nation - wide $1 billion. He indicated that $3 Washington new cars. Probably many lives protests rolling in on Congress to $4 billion would have to be have been spared by safety accom- cut if tax reduction talk is to be against high taxes glass, seat belts, padded instru- panied by threats of a Tax action Senator lt translated into ment panels, bodies, etc. H ), ranking Rehave made a deep im- Bridges (R-But these safety devices can be publican on the Senate Appropression in Washington. nullified by any combination of There is sentiment in Con- priations Committee, takes much speed plus carelessness, thought- gress to enact a tax cut bill be- the same view. lessness or lack of judgement by fore Should the Democrats try to adjournment of the present the driver behind the wheel. session effective next January push through tax reduction, it NIMRODS acrosi the nation their trusty fireHowever, it is the driver, not 1st. This sentiment is found is almost certain that it would arms back on the rack, but down a the manufacturer, the advertiser chiefly in the House. Senators be either $100 increase in the in the deep South hunters are busior the salesman who must bear talk more of a tax cut bill next present $600 personal exemption, their weapons tn the old discredited $20 tax ly inspectingfor an important the greatest weight of blame. year. uppreparation For it is the driver who can credit; or a split in the first coming season. And, while they Sentiment control the horsepower and use Congressional $2,000 bratket, with a lower are getting ready, practically evesMembers of the House it safely for his greater ease and rate, probably 10 per cent, in- ery one of them thinks he hear senof an old Tom stead of the present 20 per cent, the convenience. It is the driver pecially sensitive to public say that their mail de- applying to the first $1,000. Turkey breaking the misty silence who is lectured to, legislated at, timent tax reduction now of a morning in the swamp In sevprayer for, preached to, in every manding Republican strategy as to the eral deep South states, spring that the equals slashing urging medium of public expressions exact form of tax reduction to turkey season opens April 1. known to man. And it is the of President Eisenhowers $71 8 be supported, should the DemoMississippian O. L. Green, a billion budget. driver who nods sagely, promises crats open such a drive later in veteran outdoorsman, hunter and Speaker Rayburn, after a the session, is not quite clear. wildlife enthusiast, has bagged as readily, and forgets everything but his sense of overwhelming meeting with Democratic memmany Toms as anybody we know. House Labor Union Restrictions Here are some Turkey tips he power when he steps on the gas. bers of the Behind the scenes, Congres- passed along to us: Causualty lists on U.S. high- Ways and Means Committee, said that while chances for tax sional discussion revolves Locating your gobbler Is half ways have mounted steadly unshow. In swampy areas, turthe Concuts this question: Can appeared good, Democrats til in 1956 all records of heedlike to roost near water keys a will not make decision until to without home afford go gress less haste and needless waste can be heard for a considerand were shamefully broken. The "around June on whether they enacting desirable labor union able distance when they fly into facts of human suffering and will try to push through a bill legislation? a tree. A turkey gobbler feels sethis year to take effect next Some members feel that the cure when he is on the roost and in death speak for themselves. 1st. the early morning will gobble at including union mempeople Human error is by far the January almost any strange noise. Hoot so Reed been have bers Rep. ranking outraged biggest single cause of accidents. an owl, use a crow or hawk like on the Ways and by disclosures of labor union Figures compiled by the Travel- Republican and any gobbler in hearing call, Means called will pro- racketeering that Congress Committee, ers show that in 96 4 per cent will usually answr. Once distance mises of tax reduction vague be severely critisized if it does located your quarry, don't you've conWhile and premature. not enact legislation. get too close; three or four hunvinced that lower taxes are esdred yards is near enough. Pick Opposed to this view is a besential, Mr. Reed added that lief that big labor unions would an open spot with a tree or a such reduction "can be realized be satisfied to see some milk clump of bushes in the center, us only to the extent that reduced and water legislation rushed your call sparingly and make the government spending makes it through Congress In order to bird come to you. An old gobbler he is smart. possible, or to the extent forestall fundamental changes gets that way because Quite often he will approach from that such tax reduction compels in labor laws. the opposite direction to that from a concomitant spending reducLegislation is pending in the which he is expected. tion." An excellent load for this type Senate to provide for some A cautious attitude towards federal supervision of union of turkey hunting is a shell with tax cuts is also evident in the welfare and benefit funds. But No. 7 4 shot in the chamber Senate. Sen. Byrd members of the McClellan racket backed up with a pair of 2's in chairman of the Senate Finance investigating committee know the magazine. Matching wits with a turkey Is Committee, wants first to see that this is only one of the proband more than often the huntfun the end result of budget cutting lems involved in union er comes out second-besefforts, which now total about of Dont Let This Disease Strike You Fullmers manager, Marv Jenson, is described as a more controversial figure. "His capabilities as a fight manager have been questioned by many people in boxing, and sometimes even by his friends back home, the article states. Numerous boxing men still tend to regard Jenson as an amateur, on the theory that no mink rancher who handles fighters on the side could possibly master all the angles of managing. However, it is hard to argue with success, the article observes. Several Utah people and places are mentioned in this story of Fullmers rise to fame. Although Gene is favored to win his scheduled May 1st rematch with Robinson, heart-warmin- there g is no wont guarantee that he lose the title. However, come what may, it is a safe bet that he has won the respect of POST readers the world over. (D-Ark- ), ever-mounti- flo Comment !!! le-o- all-ste- el N gobble-gobbl- e .), (D-Va.- ), t. $30.00 AS A GIFT TO YOU Contact an Appliance Dealer Today To See If You Qualify i The sign of the store that sells profits SEE THE Wherever you see this sign the sign of the USS nitrogen fertilizer dealer you know that profits are for sale. USS nitrogen fertilizers add extra dollars to every acre . . . increasing yields at little added expense . . . producing more and better crops for your NEW Automatic L Mi profit. If you Stop at the sign of the USS nitrogen fertilizer dealer. Learn how you can buy added profit for your farm USS nitrogen m VSt i? 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