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Show Gas Co. Asks Permission To Create New Company Mountain Fuel Supply Co. Monday afternoon sought per mission of public service commissions of Utah and Wyoming to separate its exploration and pro- -i ductlon properties and activities : from . its transmission and properties through the . . creation of. a pew $20 million capiul stock company. The applications to the com- -. missions listed these ways In which the proposed separation t would step up the gas company's service to gneet mounting ""demand: r I. As an Independent producer, V'the company would be enabled to "puih development of the Church Buttes field faster and also to speed up exploration elsewhere. , ' 2, The exploratory program of the new company would not be limited in scope as would similar 'operations of a public utility. 3. The Issuing ft new capital stock . through the creation of the new company would provide new funds' for pursuing these ion - -- .activities. , . Jules D. Roberts, company Musicians Making Inroads Into TV HOUSTON. Tex:, June 6 U. President James C. Petrlllo says his American Federation of Mu sicians is making inroads into television that will put the union back into the fight with tne Na tional Association of BroadcastV'; ers. ' At the opening of the AFM's 53rd annual convention yesterday. Petrillo told 4000 delegates that two big stars Horace Heldt and Gene Autry already were , under contract. "I predict within a month well ;have 30 or 40 more contracts," Petrillo said. "It will mean mil- -i lions of dollars a year, depending mainly on how many television stations we're going to have." The AFM also has signed Hol lywood producer Lou D. Snader and Imperial Pictures Corp. of Hollywood, Petrillo announced. Snader plans to make hundreds 'of television short subjects, while Imperial intends' to produce half-hoVideo musical shows. The AFM will get five per cent : of the gross each time a contacted movie is televised, Petrillo said. Trustee -- nmuel R. Rosenbaum will receive all payments, which will be distributed to union locals 'In the U. S. and Canada. The dapper boss of the musicians exhorted delegates to keep "liberal congressmen in office.- ; ! ur 'Spanish Fork Mrs. Rose . Jameson Funk, of Huntington Park. Cal daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Jameson of Spanish Fork, has been entered in the congressional race in California according to word received this week by her parents. She is being sponsored by the Southeast Republican women's club in Huntington Park. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Allen have just returned from --a short trip to Logan at the home of his sister, Mrs. James McMurrin and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. John Rossi. Theu they drove up to Cove, Utah, near .Logan to visit with his sister, Mrs. Alice THen-aand also visited with Mrs. Allen's nephew, Fred Matley who was attending the USAC. Mr. and Mrs. George Andrus and new baby were recent visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Nielson. Private first class Lloyd C. Ashby, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elias Ashby has arrived in Osaka, Japan, according to word received by his parents. He is assigned to the 25th infantry diX vision. Mr. and Mrs. H. Lee Hales of Logan visited with Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Ludlow Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Arch Andrus of Leland entertained Saturday, eve-niin honor of their grandson .who is leaving the first part of June to fill a mission in Finland. The occasion also honored his birthday and their son. Milo. A delicious dinner was served to Mr. and Mrs, Milo Andrus and daughter, Patsy, and son, Terry: Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Hill and Children Max, Keith, Ray Ann and Myrna Lou. ' Mr. and Mrs. DeMar Beck of Leland. entertained Mr. and Mrs Ifeff Booth of Preston, Idaho, over the week end. I Mrs. Erma Harwood of Leland entertained at an openhouse in honor of her daughter, Mary, Triday afternoon. Among; the taller during the afternoon were Mrs. Reece Davis and daughters, Mrs. Maxine Gordon and children of Lake Shore and Mr. and Mrs. Jess Averett and family of or ne : vice president, explained that the nature of exploration and i production operations, unlike transmission and distribution,, cannot be adequately financed by long- term debt (issuance, of bonds or obtaining mortgage loans). Tn only remaining feasible alterna tive, he added, would be through the organization or a new production company which would be able to obtain equity financing Of capital stocKj. ((issuing Mr. Roberta added that in the past, the gas company has financed all required expansion in production, transmission, and distribution through earnings and short-ter- m borrowings. At this time $10 million in short-ter- m loans have been obtained for helping finance efforts to meet the floodtide of demand. "The current increased demand now makes it necessary for us to seek a new method of financing exploration and development activities,' 'Mr. Roberts explained. Division Plan Th nrnnniH rnmDinv'i ac tivities would be confined uf ex ploration and production. Moun tain Fuel Supply Co. would continue to handle transmission and distribution. ' Additional gas provided through the organization of the new company would result in no contemplated - increase in gas rates, Mr. Roberts said. A goal of supplying all needs of residential and small commer cial users is set by the gas company in making applications. Mr. Roberts said that the company hopes to also make available a substantially Increased gas sup ply for industrial use. Serving 74,932 residential and small com mercial users in Utah and Wyo ming at the beginlng of 1950, the company alms to accommodate 103,000 such customers by 1952-5- 3. That would mean an annual volume of 45 billion cubic feet of gas more than three times the twenty-yeaverage of the company. The anticipated annual volume would be a 50 per cent increase over present output. The daily firm 'peak load required would be 200 million cubic feet, . -- ar , Sixth Lava Flow June 6 MOSCOW. Ida.. June 6 (U.R) Two dangers, a shooting war .and syscollapse of the two-par-ty tem, face the country today, according to Edwin Palmer Hoyt, published of the Denver Post. ' , Hoyt warned. graduating class of 900 students at the University of ''Idaho's 55th commencement last night that they must not take the matter of nuclear fission ; Ughtly. When man broke the atom, he multiplied the basic force of gun wnmes," Hoyt powder 20,000,000 ' ' said. ' ' He emphasized, that the nation never ' must aeviaie irom me and principle of full preparedness now added that the world as known would not survive another war. He said the enduring rivalry between the two major political parties has been the strongest single force in preserving the national economy. " at Look Fip Names Arc Names SUVA. Fill (U.R) Fiji newspa pers weren't impressed when the New Zealand press credited policeinsDector Levant Tamanikalrukuwith the longest rukuiovalau name In the world. The Fiji Times and Herald started a competition. One cor produced respondent Isiheli D.aucakacakawasomamain-avaleniveivesumaivavaoa which means "Isikeli, habitually a prisoner of Vavaoa. That certainly beats Tamanika lrukurukuiovalau's 26 letters. But then up came a patient in Tama-vu- a hospital, Akuila S. Tawake, ' 46-let- ter na (U.R) New earthquakes shook Mauna Loa volcano today and started a sixth lava flow pouring; down the soumwesi siope. Robert Hind, a rancher in the area, said the new flow appeared to be of limited volume but that it had a 'strong potential' because it erupted from a fissure low on the volcano's slope. Four other rivers of lava have reached the sea south of the Kona resort coast but a fifth flow, veer ing to the southeast, has been trapped by tablelands and is dy ing out. Observers said three of tne flows pouring lava into the sea have started to subside. The fourth still is pouring a heavy stream of lava into the sea, keeping the waters boiling. Telephone Tapping Brannan Plan to Be Issue In Campaign Regardless of Vote 4.' By LYLE C. WILSON CE WASHINGTON, June The administration will make the Brannan farm plan a big town and country issue in the 1950 congressional campaign regardless of final returns from its first corn belt election test. The Brannan plan was a big issue in yesterday's Iowa primary choice of a Democratic senatorial nominee. Votes were r divided among six candidates. The Brannan plan champion took lead and held it as counting passmark. ed the half-wa- y But the size of the field, supplementary issues and the personal appeals of the various candidates clouded the returns. Unless Albert J. Loveland, running on a Brannan plan platform, pulls far ahead In final returns the opponents of the administration farm price program probably will claim Iowa Democrats showed little love for it Loveland re- . an-earl- y . who claimed 51 letters in his sec, ond name. . Take a deep breath. It's: Akuila explained this masterpiece Is based on com mon Fijian practice to connect names with lives of some noted relative or ancestor. It refers to the flowers on the coffin of Ratu Salesi Kinikinilau at the Namoli cemetery at Tubo'u, Lakeba. By way of frosting , for this fruitcake of names, the Fijian staff of the public relations.office dug up the longest of them all. It's the name of young cricketer Bula, who played cricket for Fiji in New Zealand. His full name: (we'll start a new line) . Talebulamaineiilikenamainaval-eniveivakabulaimainakulalakeb- COLUMBUS, O. iVSt) William Kerschner's dog shot him in the leg. hound, Sandy, a was returning with Kerschner from a weekend fishing trip in the back of the car when he leaped on the trigger of .his master's loaded rifle. The bullet pierced the front seat and clipped Kerschner in the . grinning at motorists today. A Fredonia, Kan., housewife reported she tossed her grippers from the automobile accidentally while discarding a banana peel. She didn't miss them until she reached Wichita. NEW YORK (U.R) A fox ter- rier puppy which fell 35 feet down a air vent yestersix-in- ch day jumped into the noose of a rope lowered by police rescuers Patrol- and PHILADELPHIA UJ! was pulled to safety. man James Kirkpatrick saw his own sedan speed past him yesterA BATON ROUGE, La. (U.R) day while he was on scout car committee of the Louisiana house duty. of representatives today approved - The car, stolen twice in three bills exempting coffins, tombweeks, wal found abandoned later stones and funerals from the state by another policeman. sales tax, but refused to take the levy off diapers, cradles and baby HOLDENVILLE, Okla. (U.R) Florist Paul Gille's troubles with carriages. animals started a few weeks ago DETROIT (U.R) Doris and when a skunk hitched a ride in Dolores Copeland, pretty the storage compartment of his twins, not only look and airplane on a short flight.. dress alike they kiss identically, For the past four days Gille too. has tried to rout an opposum Just ask Melvin Sherman, 20, from an almost inacsessible corn- Doris' fiance. er of his flower shop. Gille asked Sherman learned today that he for help from 'possum hunters Dolores when Doris had a yesterday, when the stubborn dated He cold. admitted he didn't know to animal refused budge. of the turnabout until the girls TONKA WA,. Okla. (UJ?) Some- told him. "Dolores and I had a fine where on state highway '17 be tween Tonkawa and Wichita, time," he said. "Gosh, they even Kan., a set of false teeth was kiss alike." NEW YORK, June 6' (U.R) Tuesday, June 6, 1950 Household Appliance Study Shows Kitchen Labor Analysis CHATEAU BIGOT, Que., June By BARBARA BONDSCHU NEW YORK, June 8 (U.R The The army cleared a American has cut her woods of searchers today housework homemaker to a 50 from hours in hopes that a bear beleived to mile week in have killed a girl she can't will lead the way to her body. the lastshe20didyears,all but labor-savinwith it prove force abandoned A 2,000-ma- n a United Press appliances, search for Nicole survey showed today. the three-da- y. scout a Renaud last night. Only Two 'New York housewives ing force of veteran woodsmen one with mgst of the modern and hunters stayed on to spot household appliances,- - the other the bear if it ' should return to none of them wore almost with the village for mileage and pedometers search Allard. V; Jean Brig. watched the clock on their housechief, said Nicole undoubtedly keeping time for a week for pur had toddled into the arms of of tne study. bear last Saturday and had beetrj poses Mrs. "have" tallied nine hours devoured in the animal's lair. less labor and 3.66 miles less Frefih claw marks were reported Mrs. "have not," but on a tree less than 1,500 feet from walking than records showed of their analysis the cottage where Nicole's parents the differences in their temperaweekend been had spending the ments and the capacity of their "If we clear the woods, we hope refrigerators accounted for some the bear will return and we can of the saving. cave to and Mrs. Chester its track it back 36, recover the girl's body," Allard with dishwashingSchwlmmer, garmachine, said. "We covered a automatic area of woods and swampy bage disposal unit, trace a bushland without finding of her." Sex Taught in Schools Allard said the army had discounted all possibility that Nicole Favored by Parents met wjth foul play. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (U.R) Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo Renaud said ' they had given up hope of Minnesota parents of grade and ever seeing their daughter alive high school age children favor sex education in schools two to one, again. a poll conducted by the Minne!XA11 I to get hope for now is Sunday Tribune showed. her body back," Mrs. Renaud apolis Sex education found greater sobbed. acceptance among Minnesotans with children now in school than CRASH DAMAGES CARS 23, RFD Provo, and Norman H. among others, but the same perMore than $150 in property Immikv 93 mi NT 4th F. Ac centage definitely opposed it in both classes. The poll found 68 damage resulted from a two-cper cent of those questioned who crash Saturday at 3 p.m. at Uni- cording to investigating officers, favor sex versity avenue and Center street Mooney was driving south on have children in school intersection. University and Cook east on education, while 64 per cent of those without school children in ere Mack R. Cook, Center street. Drivers their families approved. , 8 (U.R) bear-infest- ed 15-to-- 20 40-ho- ur, three-year-o- ld g" 48 ar Yes, there's a Nash washer, dryer, lroner and an auto mobile to help take care of her house; spent 36 hours and 40 minutes in housekeeping ae- tivlties during the week May 27 June 1. She walked 15.09 miles using them and drove another 28.6 miles on household errands. Mrs. Frank Ma gel, 37, St Albans, with none of those convent ences except ine warning ma chine, worked 44 hours and 50 minutes and walked 18.75 miles. Save Kitchen Time And that, too, is a reduction m weex ior city tne average homemakers reported In a 1831 survey of the department of agriculture. While 40 per cent of those 1931 women sent out most of their laundry, both these women did all of theirs at home. Household appliances apparently save Mrs. "have" time in the kitchen and mileage in the laundry. But she walked more than twice as far doing dishes as did Mrs. "have not" with her dlshpan and .sitting down to the Ironing, averaged Just half as many steps. And both women are almost entirely satisfied with their housekeeping lives asf they are. Mrs. "have not" envies Mrs. "have" only for her extra-size- d refrigerator. A good deal of Mrs. .Ma gel's extra time and mileage was run up in the trips to the corner store rebecause her own Just isn't big enough frigerator for a family of five. She made eight marketing , trips to Mrs. Schwimmer's two four hours and 50 minutes to two hours, 4.6 walking miles to Mrs. Schwim- 1.9 by foot and 8.6 by car A larger refrigerator, Mrs. Msgel estimated, would cut that time and energy by half. om so-no- ur Jli Now! 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The Brooklyn Appellate Division reversed the conviction of Louis Appelbaum, 49, and two private sleuths, yesterday on charges of listening in ' on the phone conversations of Appel-b- a urn's wife; Frieda. Appelbaum twice has brought suit against his wife for adultery. "It is undisputed that Appelbaum was the subscriber of the telephone involved and that the tap was made at his direction to vindicate his paramount rights in respect to his marital status," the court said. "The telephone subscriber may. have his line checked so that his marital status may not be disrupted." --( WE ALL AGREE THAT 1 CARSON'S Ground Beef IS THE BEST IN TOWN Lb. 47c ... ' Gasoline, Tools Stolen Alton Giles reported to Provo city police officers Saturday that 10 gallons of gasoline and a variety of tools wede stolen from his gravel pit shed sometime Saturday night or Sunday morning. He said that the lock had been broken off the shed to gain admittance. 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Kras- chel was trailing Loveland but sure of second place. He denounced the Brannan plan as a costly fraud to beguile farmers ana consumers alike. The other four contestants were nowhere. Secretary of Agriculture Charles F. Brannan presented his revolutionary farm price program to congress on April 7, 1949. II is the keystone of the administration's plan to bring permanently together within the Democratic party the two most powerful voting blocs In this country farmers and organized labor. The program Immediately be gan developing strong left of cen ter labor and farm support but there remains hard opposition The CIO and the National Farmers union have endorsed lt Brannan would permit prices of., perishable farm producs to "seek their level" in the market where consumers buy. But prices would be kept high on the farms with government subsidies paid from general tax revenue. The price level proposed to.be maintained would be whatever would hold farm purchasing power to hiah level. the 1939-19No costs estimates accompanied Brannan's proposal and nothing definite ever has been mentioned on costs. Brannan's announce ment brought an outcry of protest that he would "regiment" American farmers In a program of "creeping socialism." , Ma pie ton. Mr. and Mrs. Don Ellison returned recently from an interest- ing and educational trip at the Ralston Purina Research Farm at Gray Summit in the foothills of the Missouri Ozarks. a. Quirks in the News leg. From Mauna Loa HONOLULU, Publisher Cites Nation's Dangers V SHOW ROOM conpnnv 210 CENTER VE$T PR0V0 Drive the v v ... m Most modern of America's finest cars, the Ambassador I Nash Ambassador offers magnificent new luxury interiors . . . the unmatched performance . of America's top sion engine (7 to 1 ratio). Now available with valve-in-he- ad Hydra-Mati- c J Drive and high-compre- 5elccto-U- lt See All Three! 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