Show WESTERN VESTERN FARM FARl RADIO PROGRAM OCTOBER 5 li In observance of National Fire Prevention Week three radio talks dealing with rural city and forest forestire fire ire protection will be presented In Inthe inthe inthe the Western Farm and Home Hour programs during the period October October Oc- Oc tober ober 5 5 to 9 Concerning his talk scheduled for or Octobers David J. J Price principal principal prin- prin cipal engineer for the Department of Agriculture has this to say Our annual fire loss exceeds and claims lives ives Over half of the total national nation nation- i al fire loss is In farm and rural property The value o Rf property consumed by fire in 1930 exceeds the tie governmental expenditures last year for national defense It is greater than the entire amount collected by the customs department department department depart depart- ment of the Federal government Should each tick of the clock on your mantel represent one dollar of the fire loss it would take that clock running continuously day and night over fifteen years to register the amount of the 1930 fire loss |