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Show GROUND HOG DAY, ARRIVESFRIDAY Only the bravest and hardiest of the groundhogs will make their annual pilgrimage from comforta-able comforta-able dens to the cold outside world Friday to determine whether winter win-ter will last another six weeks. Official weather forecast for Friday Fri-day predicts continued cold temperatures tem-peratures and occasional rain or snow flurries. That would Indicate the sky will be cloudy and, consequently, the little unofficial weather forecaster may not see his shadow, which uv doubtedly would result In another six weeks of winter. But, said George P. Murphy, meteorologist temporarily In charge of the Salt Lake weather bureau, Mr. G. Hog. when he comes forth Into the elements probably will get such a severe case of sniffles from the cold and wet that he'll spend the next six weeks In bed recovering, regardless of the weather. The new storm, weather officials said, Is expected to chase away the fog that has been hanging over Salt Lake City and vicinity for three days. officials of the United Air Lines said their planes will continue to fly over Salt Lake City without stopping. A low celling and visibility vis-ibility of little more than a quarter of a mile make this necessary, they explained. |