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Show i Atomic-aches . . . f .ROM THE rniTOK'S l'K ; ! three or nine-inch snow fall j "';'sJ:iy afternoon aiul evening ' tvVk St- George somewhat by ' J nse-stopivd ovk on the I V.,-h that has Iwn gaping on x tV north side of ""iU" for the m ! wst week- and thrt'atons to nl- Iff the plans pf t,u -''s w'o fF i to play basketball in 'j I fir..-io.- tomorrow (wo hope - i e hope . . . Othor than that -; J .v.., is not nnioh unusual this I dtvk unless it be that Hurri- tjW has made her bond-drive' , i (,,J0;a and St. George has not ' j-1 F.d--:ar hopes lo come homo ' i'vr the holidays. I i Should you. approach tho News ! jr"icv front door Saturday and I r0;e "CLOSED"' sign promi- I rs-nt thereon, don't tv surprised ,5. i ... We plan to look up for the 1 ' &' -iPPlse lHlr ir:'te cus- I tc.ers who haw been "stalled' i f.;T due to the excess effort i j-ired to get out the tax list : th.s week not to mention such ' ether and minor matters as j irv'hie's fallen arches, the edi- i : erysipelas and Don's co'd ' "d hed and most importantly ! Leon's case of croup . . . Any- i iy. whether we're here or not. i we're going to play "hanker" ' ird he accessible by appoint--j-t or.ly and appointments ' slv-i be made not later than ; rtoxber the tenth! Mar.y sources of information ! jo-.t out the skroekeling in- j crrAse of traffic fatalities . . . ! Highways and automobiles badly " i b reed of replacement contrib- i u:e to the constant threat of T".;;; dr-ier.ess on the highways... - iri the continual result is far ' core disastrous than the fata'.i- t of warfare ... As yet. how- ever, warfare is not an accepted necessity traffic deaths are . . . j L-.d they won't be materially j "i rriucei until expense is gone j T ir:j ar.d steps taken to educate J.-ha Q. Public to the hazards " c: propelling 3000 lbs. of metal j " over roads of any sort at the I spe-is being attained today! '. A brilliant young hopeful who " erxrjed safely from a training Kried with the army with a . ; titration complex due to his I fiilire to get overseas decided ; to break his neck sitting down! cr.d recently acquired one of the l3 txrheeled peacetime weapons K-Tjr.only associated with tele- pa-j and messenger boys . . . We had a messenger boy friend ', cno; he ended up with his i?M on the hard side of a tree . . . another of our acquaintan- g ss came to an early end while .16 ' driving to push an ambulance ; c the street due to his inabil-1 inabil-1 J '. iry to hear the siren . . . others " ' tco numerous to mention are a Q Kong the casualties to be found ,v ?arir.g wooden legs, aluminum ; WCS, silver brain plates, or Qi ', tarrying crutches. Not that we'd ' ! ant to appear to be discourage discoura-ge i t-'-g, but the only category we .WO f bow of that comes in a higher : t feth-rate bracket is the combi-! combi-! nation of bath-tub-user and w teisehold wall washer! ,35 I Senator Downey draws down I ! a few coals of fire upon his Ml tead for e SUggestion that all .AT I faieral employees be granted a i 2) per cent pay increase ... Of (21 ; irse, in some areas, such em- ; P-oyees are being paid compar- 1 J ; ''ely high salaries since their 4.1 ! h per cent increase in 1941 ! c-e first they'd had since the I of World War I but in ; ior centers, including Wash. I "-C-1 their pay checks don't look lfl I lbi? Complications would ,i j t in if an attempt were made ; base their pay according to l"f standard of the area in pich they reside. Perhaps the ffj I and most logical answer J f ou!d be to raise other salary J standards in- the areas where 1j V ?-0-S2000 seems like a lot of J -0!ey for a family . . . Where Mi '( hat? We pause to wonder! .11) J any event, a sound national V international economy won't j "laintained unless low-brack- ji -t incomes are commensurate j, 3 expenses, and unless the -r i if"ir'"lal income is maintained. J n the selfish aims of a few j; 'Continued on page eight) ATOMIC ACHES (Continued from first page) powerful groups are not nipped in the bud, look for an early and record-breaking depression followed by an early and record-breaking record-breaking era of warfare . . . Only the next one won't be as long drawn-out as the last two . . . merely a contest between atomic-bomb designers! LET'S PUT ST. GEORGE "over the top" too, so we can look in our mirrors with a clear conscience . . . BY BUYING ANOTHER BOND TODAY! |