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Show Rage 8 Farm Safety Meet Scheduled At USU Campus act. Secretary the Under of Agriculture, J. Phil Campbell will address an Agriculture Safety USDA, Conference March 1, 1973 at Utah State University. Mr. Campbell is expected to discuss the Oc- cupational Safety and Health Act 1970 and how it applies to This act agriculture. particular has been in the news since its passage, and the implications of the act toward agriculture are beginning to materialize. It is now apparent that farmers and ranchers must become familiar with provisions of the Farm Bureau has been cooperating with USU Extension to establish the conference. For several years safety has been given a major emphasis in Farm Bureau programs and this effort will stimulate renewed action toward a safer Utah agriculture. The. agenda calls for Mr. Campbells address, a presentation of case studies in Utah, by M.E. Carroll, Executive Vice President of Utah Farm Bureau Insurance Servicesi or his Utah Farm Bureau News designated representative. R.O. Gilden from the National Advisory Committee on Agricultural Safety will demonstrate what other states ar doing to promote better safety practices. TTie morning session will conclude with a question and answer period with the respondents. At the afternoon session will be discussed activities that would appear adviseable in light of OS HA requirements and generally improve Utahs farm safety record. An invitation is extended to farm leaders in the counties and interested parties concerned about safety. USU extension agents, or Farm Bureau, will have additional information for interested persons. February, Trains Speed Up Mail Delivery Service improvements of up to three days between the Middle West and the West Coast are expected for parcel post and other bulk mails with the recent introduction of a fast mail train between Chicago and Oakland, Calif., with connecting truck route to many other cities. Eastbound, transit time has beat slashed from 71 to 50 hours between the San Francisco bay area and Chicago. Westbound transit time between the two major distribution points will be reduced from 58 to 50 hours. Careless Camper ONE CARELESS CAMPER will undoubtedly be more careful the next time out. After returning home, a letter arrived from an Arizona rancher whose property they had used saying they had left behind some personal belongings which would be sent if they were willing to pay the shipping charges. They accepted the offer and soon received a $33 collect shipment of old newspapers, empty cans and bottles, paper daces, assorted cardboard boxes, comic books, and old milk cartons -and a used envelope containing their name and address. The Victor r Modem Men Need Protection And So Do Their Families. Your Country Mutual Life Agent will help you protect what you value. He'll give you the security and advice you've a right to have, through a plan designed for your specific needs. Make sure you have adequate coverage . . . contact your Country Mutual Life Agent for help in reviewing your present program. Be secure now for the future to come. Call him today. Country Mutual Life Salt Lake City, Utah 84102 629 East 4th South Phone 521-369- 0 1973 |