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Show Tiursday, February 2nd, 1956 THE DISCUSS UPPER COLORADO PROJECT 7 vf ' rr - "If-- Congressmon Henry Altlous Dixon, Republican, of Utah's First District, shows a chart, concerning the Upper Colorado River storage project to Mrs. Eve Ashton, of Vernal. Mrs. Ashton, former National President of the American Legion Auxiliary, told the Congressman that Utah women are giving strong support to passage of the project. Ticklers By George UTAH Famed 'Wild West' Anyone Got Change Energy From As We Know It For Two Predicted By 2G09 Was Or Mich. By the ARBOR, year 2000, automobiles may operate on electricity from central atomic power stations and acres of land may be covered with mirrors to gather energy from the sun, the Dean of the University of Michigan College of Engineering believes. Dean George Granger Brown predicted that the rapid decrease In the earth's supply of fossil fuels, coupled with increased emphasis on nuclear and solar power, will bring about a marked shift in the nation's pattern of consumption. Greater use will be made of electricity from central atomic plants, he said, such as in the heating and air conditioning of homes and the powering of cars. "The trolley car or trackless trolley may yet return to our highways," Dean Brown said, "and private cars on the main roads might take their power from an overhead line supplied by a cen- The "wild WASHINGTON west" of the movies, fiction, and to some extent of fact of Sitting Bull and Chief Crazy Horse, of scalping, hard ridred savages whose ing, signature music is the fast tatoo of horses' hoofs was a relatively late development which reached its climax only in the 19th century shortly before the Plains Indians were settled on reservations. The mobile and aggressive Sioux and Blackfeet, the fighting Comanche, whom our Army officers on the frontier used to call "the finest horsemen in the world," were plodding footmen little more than a century earlier. Then they hunted the big, shaggy bison on Sin, Short-Live- d g TTtrM Page Atomic Automobiles, ANN J NEPHI. TIMES-NEW- Guineas, Maybe A Bob? NEW YORK Anyone got change fur two guineas, a quid or bob? That's British money, and once you get the hang of it, it's all very simple, states Sir Arthur Morse. Sir Arthur. Chairmen of the British Travel Association, recently visited the United States for a tour on behalf of the "Come to Britain" drive. "We staunchly avoid using the decimal point" he said.- - "This makes our money seem a bit complex at first, but after some practice it becomes quite clear. "Fix in your mind that a pound is worth $2.80; a shilling, 14 cents; and one british penny, slightly more than one cent. Or, if you to work in reverse, a nickel foot. When they moved camp prefer is fourpence, a dime is eightpence their only beasts of burden were and a dollar is seven shillings." first dogs and women. They Not even Sir Arthur will claim recognized the horse as a "big that the system is the epitome of dog" capable of carrying heavier but there are many streamlining, loads farther and faster. But when they became "horse In- compensations. One is that Britain is one of the few countries in the dians," the use of the new animal world where a perplexed traveler asto came every change major tral station." can safely hold out a handful of of not Indian Life their pect only Solar power is also in the offing, coins and say: "Here, take what Xean Brown concludes, pointing hunting methods and war tactics, it costs and let me have the childhood also but their games, in New of land a ,out that plot their social life, and their reli- change." Mexico, 80 miles square and covFolding money. Sir Arthur exered with mirrors, would meet gious beliefs. plained, is always referred to as the present requirements for work Legend ascribes the origin of "notes," never as bills. "A bill is the Indian horse to strayed aniin this country if the mirrors had something you are handed in a mals of the epic Coronado Expedi- restaurant, an efficiency of ten per cent. what Americans call 1541 of tion Indians but Latest laboratory devices already probably a check." first obtained horses through have been shown to utilize eight per cent of the sun's energy, he peaceful trade from Spanish ranches in New Mexico a century commented. later. Gradually horses spread from tribe to tribe. By mid-18t- h Say century some Indians of the CINCINNATI Viva la siesta! Canadian Plains were skilled That brief afternoon nap is not File horsemen the refuge of the lazy but the DENVER Many a uranium premium a wise man pays for a prospector will find what he conlong life, say two University of siders the BIG strike this year. Cincinnati professors. But after finding it, what will he Dr. Clarence A. Mills, expert do with it? Chances are, if he on the effect of climate and UNIVERSITY PARK, PA. How weather on man and hasn't filed the proper claim, he of can lose his find to the nearest do you stop a bird from doing experimental medicineprofessor and Dr. claim-jumpecomes what and most agile naturally? Robert associate proThat's the problem of scientists fessor of Kirsner, Uranium, like other valuable romance languages and minerals, is found in the ground at Pennsylvania State University literature, both laud the siesta. who are looking for a way to stop but to get it out and to the nearTen minutes of sleep will do it. est mill requires filing a claim giant woodpeckers from pecking A short nap is better. Dr. Mills in wooden utility poles. holes and working said claim. And, like says, than a long slumber which Faced with damage amounting everything else, there is a right makes one groggy. to thousands of dollars each year, and wrong way to file a claim. In most sections of America, On Federal lands, the first step utility companies have provided sudden and extreme temperature a research grant for a three-yea- r la to mark the boundaries with changes stimulate people to great our corner posts. A notice of study with the hope that foresters, spurts of productive energy, but wood specialists, wildlife experts, lease application must be at on going many people keep right and zoologists can help with the without sufficient rest. tached to one of the corner posts of name claimant problem. showing the They may and do collapse from The culprint is the colorful, but along with a location description. exhaustion. America, Dr. Mills This description should be In refshy, pileated woodpecker, a large says, has the highest bird that is appearing in increaserence to a public land survey, rate of any place on earth. or to a natural object or permaing numbers in heavy timber are areas. The 60 birds monument. Within nent protected days Of recording the claim, a lease Only 1 of 10 Veterans by the federal government. application must be filed with the Resell G.I. Houses Atomic Energy Commission. Real 'Wild West' Said LOS ANGELES Of the 2,400,-00- 0 five run for with Leases years homes purchased by veterans rea maximum of five three-yea- r Wild East Really under the G.I. bill of rights benewals. A minimum of $100 worth N. Y. STORMVILLE. Hey, you tween 1944 and 1952, only about of work is to be done on each Texans and Hollywood heroes, h had been resold at the claim per year. No royalties are some folks are saying the real end of 1952. fedon ore cowcharged for producing American of the birthplace This is indicated by a regional eral lands. boy happens to be up in these of G.I. homes resales resurvey here parts. A recently discovered conducted cently by Dr. James War village Gillies and Dr. R. Clay Sprowls Makes Homing only 65 miles from New York City of the School of Business Adminis the spot and Charles and Susan on the Los Angeles camPigeon Stay on Course? Zurhorst are convinced it was istration of the NEW YORK What makes a pus University of California. Texas here, not in the heart of In an analysis of a sample from homing pigeon fly home? Thafs that the first cowboys rode. a debatable question. Some fanloans guaranteed by the 50,000 The Zurhorsts stumbled on cowciers believe homing or carrier Administration in the Veterans boy lore while developing a piece Los Angeles area, the two men pigeons merely follow an instinca for of purchased property they tive urge. Others think the sun found that about 10.8 per cent of vacation retreat They discovered the homes had later been resold. plays an important part in guiding old Indian trails, Since Los Angeles their flight. Still others say the a "lost village", and home owners traces birds are guided by a sense of bits of pottery But other the most mobile in the are among the biggest of early settlers. smelt nation, it is reasoned that the discovery was that the hilltop was 10.8 per cent figure is a conservaWhatever the answer is, there's in a for haven cowboys renegade Do doubt that the homing pigeon tive one for the country as a 1776. whole. possesses a memory sense plus "They were called cowboys be exceptional vision. His eye has cause of their habit of stealing extreme mobility in every directhe most prized possession Shelters tion, by virtue of six muscles. It cattle, in those days," also has an extra eyelid a sort of a man could have Have Atom Power Must transparent blinker which closes Zurhorst said. III. This area has GALENA, in flight to protect the eyeball built-i- n but shelters, and wind dust and injury. One against Four Weddings; needs some atom power before Thus the pigeon actually wears Divorce Mean Trouble they will be suitable for spectacles provided by nature. Four marHoming pigeons have been used NEW ORLEANS since long before the birth of riages and only one divorce didn't Pete Bailey, a grocer, commise Christ The ancient Egyptians seem like proper arithmetic to a sioned Joseph D. Feely, a took them on sea voyages and sent Criminal Court Judge who senagent, to survey abandoned old seamlead mines for possible use as back messages warning of hostile tenced a pretty vessels. In wartime, the Romans stress to two years in prison for refuges. harnessed them to their chariots bigamy and it all started when Feely reported to Bailey that she tried on a wedding dress at the the most likely shelter is the Tri and released them to summon reshe man made the It time. lief legions as needed. wrong State Mine, south of town. The was already married to suspicious. mine is 30 feet deep. Its inclined his 3 No. trailed Curious Husband shaft gives access to miles of sub anElectric Stimulator wife one night and uncovered tunnels. terranean other husband. He complained to Active said Feely, "tons of water But, Keeps a and investigasubsequent police from underground rivers cascade Harvard UniPHILADELPHIA tion turned up Husband No. 2, idly Dr. through the diggings must be Paul medical State in the time professor. versity whiling away M. Zoll has announced that through conviction. pumped out to keep the mines dry. Prison on a the use of an electrical stimulator "Until atomic energy is harHusband No. 1, it proved, had he has kept a human heart funcdivorced way back nessed in small packages to pro been legally tioning as long as 109 hours after vide pumping power for Galena in 1953. it stopped beating normally. mines, the mines themselves will Through this stimulator. Dr. Zoll Gone Fishing not provide refuge for safety in said, he has treated 27 cases of this atomic age." M. Paul N. Witness CLOV1S, heart arrest, keeping the hearts a trial a for was late Nisbitt day to going until they were able in District Judge A. T. Hensley'i Can't Be Warned function without assistance. court. Some people RICHMOND. Va. Asked Judge Hensley: "Where refuse to heed a warning of simply were you?" Shooting Deputy any nature. That's the opinion of Answered the tardy witness: troopers who arrested 10 drivers TYLER, Tex. Miss Betty Kinif, 'Went fishing." for speeding at a radar check point pistol expert is a deputy Said the Judge: "Ten days." sheriff of Smith County. on U. S. 30. All 10 had copies of Then the judge turned down Her skill as a marksman, how pamphlet handed them by two plea that his fishing chum be other troopers 38 miles back warn ever. Is confined to the pistol range. She is an office deputy, handling a allowed to bring him his sleeping ing that their speed would be checked by radar police radio, bookkeeping and bag. Ruled the Judge: "Common JaU." filing. F Yjan: V'V fiZA 'V ' V?V WT TODAY AWRE THAN 5,700 NATIONAL 6UAR0 UNITS- -HELP TO GROUND AND AIR GUARD THE U.S., ALASKA, PUERTO RICO AND HAWAII. T-.t?- lafl ST'fc" . jVJrJ i half-nake- d coast-to-coa- DEEDS Of VALOR BY GUARD 600 SILVER fi&- GREAT GUARDSMAN FOR OUTSTANDING HEROISM IN WORLD WAR It, NATIONAL GUARDSMEN WERE AWARDED 14 CONGRESSIONAL MEDALS, 50 PJSTNGUISHED SERVICE CROSSES, 48 DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSSES AND OV ER USAF WORLD WAR H AND KOREA ACE WAS A CALIFORNIA NATIONAL GUARDSMAN. STARS. NATIONAL GUARD OFFICERS MORE THAN OF TODAY S 50 NATIONAL GUARD OFFICERS STARTED AS PRIVATES. d - H f ' v t ( jj 7 ' wxwv Siesta Saving Custom Experts Uranium Hunters Claims Must Woodpeckers Pecks Puzzles Professors r. 4 ! "Honey! found a pair of pliers in the glove Would they help?" compartment iTrrTR3 in itTfii? i iiit'ii TURKEY VS. 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THE REASON 7 THS PUSLIN UON HAD eeEN BEP IN CATIVITV AND WOULD M B6TTER ABLE -TO STAND ZOO LIFE THAN THE NATNft HV'V I Chtmpioni in the art of tewing with wool, Vincent (center), 14, of Sylvi end Anne M, Slock, 19, of Loqan, ere seen in Fort Worth efter reoreientina Utah in the National Fashion Revue. Cllmaxina the ninth ennuel "Make It Yourself with Wool" contest, the event brought together needle- champions from 15 Western states. With the Utah girls it Mrs. Leland Peterson of Hyrum, president of the Women's Auxiliary of the Utah Wool Growers Association during this yeer'i contest. Proro . Utah's junior and senior WORTH, Texas. champions in the ninth annual "Make It Yourself with fashions as the Wool" contest have modeled their state's representatives in the famous National Fashion Revue, held this year in Fort Worth. The young women are Sylvia Vincent, 16, of Provo. the junior r, and Anna M. Stock, 19, of Logan. Selected as Utah's competition, they joined the top sewing champions in state-wid- e g experts from 14 other Western states in showing off d suits, coats, dresses and ensembles which have won distinction as the "best in the West." Miss Vincent, a senior at I'rovo High School, won her state e dress consisting of title with a fitted, dressmaknr-styl- e three-gor- e skirt. The jacket's a jacket and pencil-slioutstanding detail is a bias band running from the shoulders and closing with a tab and button at the front. The bias cut is repeated in the sleeve cuffs. A student at Utah State Agricultural College in Logan, Miss Stock won her title with an ensemble consisting of a coat of Forstmann's cinnamon brown virgin wool fleece and a dress of Miron's charcoal brown worsted flannel. The coat is slightly flared, with a three-butto- n closing below its shaped collar, and long sleeves with deep cuffs. The dress has a straight-fron- t skirt, a paneled back and shallow yoke at front and back. The two' state home sewing champions received trips to Fort Worth to participate in the famous National Fashion Revue, and to be the guests at the 91st annual convention of the National Wool Growers Association. They traveled to and F. W. . Woolworth as guests Company. from Fort Worth . : . of . the .i . . . p ...:u vim uesignea to create interest ir me art ui bcwuih ui nume wool and to foster wider fashion knowledge among girls of high school and college nge, the contest is held each year throughout emfrlre. It is open to all girls from 14 the Western through 22 years of nge. Those from 14 through 17 enter the junior division; those from 18 through 22, the senior division. More than 7,000 young women enter the event each year. The Women's Auxiliary of the Utah Wool Growers Association and the Wool Bureau sponsor the "Make It Yourself with Wool" contest each year in Utah. Mrs. Leland Teterson of Hyrum was Auxiliary president (luring this year's contest, and Mrs. Ray J. 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