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Show 9 3)afwta, Hid 9 Jteasid. . . By SECOND-GUESSER lllli!li!i!!!i!!lll!i!illll!!!ISI!i;!lllllll!l With this issue of The News, we wrap up old 1948, tie the package with pretty blue ribbon and file it away with old income tax reports, and begin, making preparations for a bigger and better 1949. We want to especially thank all our swell friends in Milford for their friendship, their consideration consid-eration of our shortcomings, and earnestly solicit their good will and valued patronage thruout the new year. We humbly apologize for the mistakes we've made and they have been many and promise j to try to avoid making the same ' errors in '49. I The "smaller" paper you've received for the past two weeks I isn't really smaller it just looks ! that way. Actually, we have . been printing only four pages in j Milford, the other fcur pages I being "readyprint" and coming ' from Salt Lake, where it was printed for all the papers of the Intermountain area wh'ch subscribed sub-scribed to the service. Surveys Continued on Page Six 5 and hid these two greetings in I -, a dark corner of the hellbox. We humbly apologize to Teddy and Allene, and assure our readers read-ers that they hope the people of this area had a wonderful Christmas, Christ-mas, and that the new year will be a prosperous one. Dear Steve: Congrats on year new tabloid! It looks very nice and there is plenty of meat in it, too. I want to thank you for the write-up you sent down about the basketball game we played with Milford not long ago. One of these times I am going to try to show up what coaching can do for a team as exemplified in your Neal, a mighty swell coach in. any man's language. We are trying to get away this afternoon to spend New Years with Bud in Los Angeles. He wants to get your paper each week, so will you put him on the list? His address is 31 8-A Reeves Drive, Beverly Hills, Calif. Happy New Year to you, and all cur old Milford friends. Sincerely, DAVID S. WILLIAMS. : ' TMimiMiwriiiiiinimrwriTrriitiirT j HERE'S MORE ABOUT I DUNNO (Continued from Page One) conducted by our press association associa-tion showed that the readership interest on these '' readyprint" pages dropped to in many cases as low as 5 . So we decided to discontinue the readyprint and add more local news. The News is really larger I now since it contained 560 inches of ads and reading material in the former size, which were , printed in Milford, but now con-i con-i tains 640 inches of home-print. Those figures are based on an 8-page paper (new size), but we expect to print 12 pages at home most of the .time, which will add another 320 inches to the live-news, live-news, home print paper we plan to publish in 1949. If there are any particular features we formerly printed, that ycu are really missing, which have been discontinued, mail us a postcard requesting these features, and if we receive re-ceive sufficient requests for a particular feature-, we'll return it to cur pages. About now would be a good time to pass out a couple of apologies. apol-ogies. Teddy Kronholm and the Milford Hotel both were "missing" "miss-ing" from our Christmas Greeting Greet-ing pages last week. In the usual Christmas rush we didn't keep close enough watch on our "type lice," the gremlins of the printshop, and they sneaked in |