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Show Orem-Geneva Times Thursday, Nov. 24, 1960 Safety Group Formed To Stop Mounting Traffic Fatality Toll A concentrated program of information and education aimed at cutting down the tragic loss of life on Utah highways was under way Tues day. The program was outlined Monday afternoon by a newly formed committee of the Utah Safety Council, which met In the State Senate chambers. Wanted ) Antique Furniture r f Will Pay ) Lucile's and f Top Prices J AntimiA . Shoo ( and Dishes Gift 1109 South State, Orem Fn. AC 5-3464 "The committee will accelerate accel-erate the dissemination of public information concerning traffic accidents and safety in an effort to stem the rising tide of highway accidents in Utah," said G. Ernest Bourne, manager of the safety council. So far this year 211 persons have been killed on Utah highways high-ways compared with 174 persons per-sons killed last year. The committee, made up of representatives of news media, advertising agencies, major industries, school groups, military mili-tary services and safety officials, of-ficials, started its first campaign cam-paign Tuesday by urging the public to accept the moral responsibility re-sponsibility involved in driving. driv-ing. "Thou Shalt Not Kill," is the special theme of the campaign to prepare drivers for the dangers dan-gers involved in winter driving. President McKay Portrait Presented To T' Studentbody - Devotion to family, love of life, sense of humor, and devotion de-votion to God and his fellow-men fellow-men were characteristics of President David O. McKay of the LDS Church extolled at a special assembly held recently recent-ly at BYU. The assembly was titled, "Portrait of Our Prophet," and an oil painted photograph of President McKay was unveiled unveil-ed and presented to the studentbody stu-dentbody by the Central Assembly As-sembly Committee. The portrait, por-trait, measuring three feet by four feet, will hang in the David O. McKay Building on campus. Although President McKay was not able to be present, several members of his family attended. President Ernest L. Wilkinson of BYU introduced Dr. Lewellyn McKay, Dr. and Mrs. Edward McKay, Mrs. Emma Em-ma Ray McKay Ashton and her sons David and Steven, and Miss Claire Middlemiss, President McKay's secretary. I " ( Is. I i f "Sir jny Could you get a personal loan from a bank? The best way to answer this question is to ask a few more. What kind of a person are you? Good citizen and hard worker? Proud of your work? Independent about money? Downright straight-laced about meeting your obligations? If the answer is yes, then you're a good risk for any banker. Yes, you can borrow from Walker Bank, and you'll find it costs less to doit. What's more, ! borrowing from Walkers is good business. You get the money you need now, and you're building a sound credit reputation which will be invaluable in the years to come. Jj '"1. W CM fix. - li " - - i V"1" -" ' '" . "' v vjm, te ? 9 -, 1 t 'I 1 ' " ' l' 1 I '''"'i ! j .... Hi , -1 FOR MY MONEY, IX' I ft ! Farmers and Merchants Bank 3rd West at Center, Provo Utah V v Air" 11 1 IDENTICAL TWINS Marianne and Charlotte Guice, flank a model of part of the DNA molecule in the new Bell System Science Series program about genetics, "Thread of Life", which will be seen over NBC.TV, Friday, December 9, Channel 2, 7 :00 p. m. If this model were built in scale to represent the complete DNA mole cule, it would be many times taller than the Empire btate tfuiidmjr. Geneticists- believe that the complex arrangements of the atoms in the DNA molecule, present pre-sent in every body cell, may determine heredity. Compact Car Boom Curbs Imports But Fails To Cut Gasoline Use The compact car boom has cut the sale of foreign cars in the United States but fears of it causing a reduction in the sale of gasoline and tax revenue re-venue so far have been groundless. So reports Don Wharton in a November Read- ed's Digest article, "The Im pact of the Compacts." A year ago, one out of nine cars bought here was foreign made. Now hte proportion is one in 13. Last June, shipments ship-ments of foreign cars to the United States were only 33, Utah Girl Scout Executive Named Mrs. Edward V. Hardy, Chairman of the Utah Girl Scout Development Committee announces the appointment of Miss Marie Thompson of Salt Lake City, as Executive Director Direc-tor of the Utah Girl Scout Council, Inc. effective Nov. 15. The Utah Girl Scout Council will be launched on Jan. 5, 1961 when delegates from the Salt Lake, Wasatch. Utah Val lpy and Logan Cache Girl Scout Councils, together with delegates from lone troops of the state will meet in Salt Lake City to adopt a Constitution and by-laws and to merge their resoective assets Into a consolidated corporation. The event will mark the culmination culmina-tion of two and one-half years of planning by the Development Develop-ment Committee. Miss Thompson Is a native of Utah. She attended public schools In Salt Lake City, received re-ceived a Bachelor of Arts decree de-cree from the College of St. Teresa at Winona, Minnesota and a Master of Arts degree from the University of Utah. She has done other post graduate gradu-ate work at the University of Southern California. Professional Profes-sional experience has included teaching in Salt Lake high schools State Personnel Director Direct-or of Student work. 000-against 60,000 the previous June. Volkswagen has increased increas-ed sales and Renault has gain ed slightly but some others have been so badly hit that Wharton reports they are "on the point of disappearing from our market." While compacts give more miles to the gallon, the article reports this will not necessarily necessari-ly reduce tax revenues. The higher mileage may be offset by more driving, more cars on the highway. In the first three months of 1960, gas consumption con-sumption increased 227 million gallons over the same period in 1959. 0IIS To Be Featured On 'You And Your Job' On TV Nov. 20 Utah's KUED-TV will focus on Orem High School's home economics department and faculty as a part of the "You and Your Job" series on Mon day, Nov. 28, at 7:00 p.m. The programs will be telecast again on the following Friday at 9 o'clock in the morning. The department, complete with teachers, students and equipment was filmed two weeks previous to the showing. show-ing. The title of this particular particul-ar program is "Home Econo mics as a Career" and it will be telling the story, of home economics in the modern high school. The show will depict the teachers at work with the students in a well-equipped ideal department of this type. Principal Leeman B. Bennett and Mrs. Ciista L. Thomas of the OHS Counseling Service will also be featured in the program. The Vocational Education Division of the State Depart ment of Education is respon sible for the show , and Earl Lunt is in charge of the filming. film-ing. The two OHS home economics econo-mics teachers, Miss Joan Glazier Gla-zier and Mrs. Jeanne Stonely, will also aid in supervision of the project. Miss Glazier will narrate the show when it is televised. Orem High School was picked pick-ed because of its "excellent facilities and broad program." The department also sponsors an active club, the Future Homemakers of America. FREE PRINTING Until DECEMBER 1st One 3" Line on Aany Box or More of ... 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