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Show j Thanksgiving Day I In Utah Thursday risen ovur the division among ird to the date for the celebra-year. celebra-year. President "Roosevelt's setting November 23 apart as November 23 will be delivered on that day, and those filed afterwards after-wards delivered on November 30, he said. "Senders of Thanksgiving greeting greet-ing telegrams may specify the date they wish delivery made," Mr. Men love said. "We have a list of the states observing each date and are prepared to aid senders send-ers in choosing the day for delivery; deliv-ery; but if no date is indicated we will be guided by the time the Plenty of problems have a the states of the union in rei lion of Thanksgiving this proclamation some time ago ; the official Thanksgiving day hoi-; hoi-; day, has been followed by only 23 elates. Twenty-two states will Mick by the old holiday on No-' No-' vember 30, when their governors, i most of them Republicans, refused to fall into line. The states who celebrate Thanksgiving on November 23 are Utah, Washington, Oregon, Cali-i Cali-i fornia, Montana, Colorado, Wyom-I Wyom-I ing, North Dakota, Texas, Ohio, Mississippi, Michigan, Louisiana, ! Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut, West Virginia, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey and Maryland. In the following states, November Novem-ber 30 is the clay. Alabama, Arizona, Ari-zona, Vermont, Arkansas, Florida, i Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, New Mexico, Massachusetts, Massachu-setts, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, Ne-vada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Is-land, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Tennessee. Two states will observe both Nov. 23 and Nov. 30 Colorado and Texas. The split is a special headache for hundreds of out-of-state students stu-dents at the B. Y. C The university's univer-sity's Thanksgiving vacation begins be-gins Wednesday night and school resumes the following Monday i morning. More than three hun-! hun-! died students from Idaho, Arizona Ari-zona and Nevada will be victims of the mix-up, because those states; j, .do not celebrate Thanksgiving un-l! un-l! til the following week, which ii' too close to the end of the autumn quarter to risk absence from j school. i Students from Colorado do not have to worry because of the l double holiday in that state. The Western Union Telegraph company has decided to observe both days, insofar as delivery of greeting messages are concerned, E. L. Menlove, local manager, announced an-nounced today. Greetings filed before and on |