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Show SALT FLAT NEWS, APRIL, 1975 6 April it the month for cloud watching, and nowhere in Vie world it the weather more viable than on the Salt Flatt. rollt eastward, tpilling thowen on dittant mountaintops. Above, a row of cumulo-nimbut Mary Hate Woolsey never wrote a song about it,' but springtime on the Salt Flats is nonetheless an exciting time of year. Its a time for throwing off the old overcoat and muffler and getting out into the fresh air, and for going places. And now that the we speed limit is officially fifty-fivsuggest you spend some of that time you used to save by whizzing along the Interstate. Slow down and take in the air, the sunshine, and our unique roadside scenery. G A e, ' . 4 t : NEWS photo by R. Monzioi Elmer Ruthton, 80, taket hit early morning contUtutional knee deep in a north near Iakepoint, : Utah. Mr. Ruthtonwat looking for mutkrattr an avocation he got into when he wat only twelve yean old. We oid-timdon't know one year from another, taid Mr. Ruthton, adding that hit formula for longevity includet trapping, howling, clam living, and a good marriage of fifty-eigyean. en ht a P |