Show I 1 I Flying lying Safer Than Bathtubs Rotary Hears More people are 1 killed In bathtubs than In airplanes Fly Fly- Flying Ing Is seven times safer than driving an automobile Max Ogle Denver director of Aerospace Education for the theU theU U S Air o Force orce made these observations at Vernal Rotary Club Thursday of last week lie discussed the Impact of 1 the Aerospace program and its effect on education HE SAID THAT the U S wIll spend billion dollars on the program in the next ten years and the taxpayers areen titled to know what Is going on Mr Ogle illustrated this huge amount of money by pointing out It equals a pile of thousand dollar bills seven miles high lIe He disclosed that the sive power of the present II bomb that the U S Is trying to retrieve in Spain Is 20 megatons or equal to million ten ton trucks loaded with TNT or dyn smite The speaker reported that the theU U S has bas megaton 50 bombs lIe pointed out that some people are violently opposed to change IN PR PREDICTING some of the conveniences of the future he said that helicopters will be used to commute people from their hon homes to the downtown area There will be highways where the drive merely hooks on to the highway Jet planes soon will fly lly from New York City to San Francisco in an hour lIe said that future television sets will be turned on merely by looking at them New ul surgery will ill use sound sO waves and will be painless and bloodless Surgical glue will be used Instead of Science Is discussing tee tele or the Instantaneous transfer of matter from one place to another This hIs Is done by breaking matter down Into engery and reassembling it at atthe atthe the receIving point The also exists of moving pea peaple o- o opIe pIe In a similar matter The aerospace aerospace program has hasan hasan an Impact on and the curriculum for yesterday will not do for today he averred People who want to go back to the good old days are not thinking properly he claimed MR OGLE SAID that the US people are willing to get rid of anything out date of-date except the school curriculum lIe pointed out that 50 percent of the ele- ele elementary elementary students today will eventually b be working in jobs that have not yet been tied fied During a question period he was asked about the Lied fled flying objects UFOs seen in Michigan and he said they surely arent aren't swamp gas as claimed by a U S expert When asked the effect of a large li bomb dropped on New NewYork NewYork York City he estimated that half of the city would be des dess troyed and 40 percent of the population would be killed HE DIDN'T think people would be very active in Civil Defense until Someone throws one Ile He thought the U S could stop most of the attacks but some would get through Mr Ogle said that the Salt Lake desert may be used for reentry entry of satellites or astro- astro astronauts Dr Paul G Induct induct- inducted ed Glenn II Cooper as a new member New officers speaking brief ly were John C Beaslin easlin president dent Albert W vice president Larry Wardle sec sec- secretary Don R Barr treasur er and Ralph A ser ser- sergeant geant arms at-arms Visiting Rotarians were Max Call Holladay and George Rais ton Springville and other other guests were Weldon Gratton Dutch John and Walter Barnes New port Calif Mr Barnes was the mayor of Vernal from 1921 to 1924 and lived here from 1914 to 1924 |