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Show IS THAT SO! Birds Equipped for Battle - ,f ; ' g . " " ion fee $1.00 (After regular hours, $2.50). .... . J 15 . SUNDAY, MAY 1, 1955 Utah County. Utah LEHI A new policy regarding delinquent power and water bills has been adopted by the city council and will go into effect immediately, according to City Clerk T. F. Kirkham. New cards being printed will bear the following notation: "Due on 10th of month. Delinquent on 20th. Disconnection without further notice upon delinquency. I a man, perhaps takes; the palm. One Antarctic account tells of five seamen from the ' whaler Balena PERHAPS you havt thought no sissies who caught one of birds as being mild, meek, de-- these great birds and when they fenseless. creatures. Don't you tried to hold-- it down they were believe it: They can V fight, and scattered like ninepins. When at foes last they managed to strap two light with courage,-routinoc--j leather own times their size, many belts, around its body and evea them. killing stood .back to take a deep breath, caiionally the , Emperor" did likewise and have a powerful foot, others nail- -, burst the two belts. i like sours: lome have strong e beaks ; wings, others rapier-likBy EUGENE BURNS , SUNDAY HERALD City Adopts New Account Policy Lee Appoints 44 to Utah's Conference on Education Forty- - of the SALT LAKE CITY, (UP) four Utahns were appointed to; a Boy Drowns Utah Conference on Education by Gov. J. Bracken Lee to fulfill the In Portneuf River state's obligations for a national Four-year- POCATELLO (UP) White House Conference next fall. old Johnnie Wornek of Pocatello Dr. Adam S. Bennion, a member drowned yesterday when he stepped of the Council of Twelve Apostles into deep water in the Portneuf .the Gate Bobbie Green, 5r when he waded river which runs through into the river. City. Police said the child, son of Mr. He was rushed to a Pocatello and Mrs. John D. ,Wornek, apparen hospital where he died shortly aft tly was playing by the river with er arrivaL " ' Latter-da-y. Saints church, was named chairman of the committee. Bennion was ; chairman of the expired public school ' survey commission. Dr. G. Homer Durham, academic vice president of University of Utah, was appointed Other members include: Dr. William P. Miller, Ogden; W. Wesley Anderson, Ogden; Dr. Ernest L. Wilkinson, Provo; Rep. Or-ville Gunther L.R. Humphreys, Logan; Sen. Rulon 60-m- an , vice-chairm-an. Jenkins City); Lyean L gren, Edward S. Frazer, Ernest F. Johnson, president of the Utah Ed- Goodner, Dr. M. Hyrum Harris, ucation Assn.; E. Virgil Norton, James E. Hogle, Thorpe B. IsaacCenterville; Mrs. .Donald E.' Rose, son, The Rev. James T. Kenny, Bountiful;; Mrs. Henry Ruggeri, Karl S. Little, J. Leonard Love, . Price; Frank G. Shelley, secretary Mrs. W.C. Mc Conahay, F. Bruce of the Utah Farm Bureau Federa- Mc Kee, Edward M. Naughton, W. ' tion;. Thornley K. Swan, Davis T. Nightingale, Henry R. Pearson, county; H.r Reese Anderson, Spring-- Miles P. Romney, Franklin D. Saw' ; ville. yer. Dr. Victor H. Sears. Clyde W. Howard Barker, Dr E. Allen feimpson, Wendell M. Smoot, H. Bateman, Calvin A. Behle, Louis Wright Volkeri and Sen. Duwortii lt Lake), of Salt Buchman, Glenn V. Culp, Clyde C: S. Woolley ' Edmonds, KM. Fisher, Afton Fors- - Lake City. (D-Pla-in (R-Sa- when backed wltn speed, are strong enough to break an antagonist's back. Among the, most formidable fighting birds are the runners those which have had to contend iwim mammals, or whose flight at best is limited. In this group. by dint of power in Its great feet, ostrich ii tfct So powerful is this bird, i that any mammal up to the size 1v svniris cms which, 300-pou- pre-emine- nd nt. nriv And well that it. yoking it wrath. doei-t-th- e claw on the long- single a -WMtlA canat iuyuuc r 01 US (WO ues corrugated . iron. His kick has broken a man's leg. , M - A A. . A I tnjs xugni- less family, cassowaries and rheaa, are outstanding fighters. In fact the hard straight inner other members i 1 A V ? "'9 A of, I claw of the cassowary is so long and strong that natives use it is a ' head! for' their spears. As for the hold- ; rheaf it's a great . .1 . Ja ill jil ixs iritr nn nr a duiiqoe dlu wiin the be- while ' " iabers out of its foe. As a weapon, the long sharp j spur of tne .game wras is me ' in-fight-er,' m kick-rip-slashi- ng (j ! - most .. terrible. this Normally, m ;. , I IrS K- . : t.,"iftr ia in most game fowl, turkey, and common Deacock. these spurred birds, bill . With and-fofighting is the rule. Many fighting cocks, for example, strive, to catch hold with the bill and once they have gotten this purchase, they get on to deliver a death blow with their spurred . ot t .AT y legs,, ' In birds which fight with both rsvy ft A BAUAW Hit rw tfimii ltaf till9 vuwv 9 uv AvvW f cocks, a 'strong wiry, springing bird usually has the advantage Tnese spurrea game cocks are killers not only among their own kin, but also among such profes sionais as rats and nawKs. Besides 'Using beak and claw, t!te grouse will use its wings as well. Am cms? the most notable of are pigeons, these of duck the members clan, plovers, snipes, and penguins more . Jij iTntlWl N ' - wing-fighte- ifHWTflfrVr fwi(k7 sirs : ) SHAPED rrr? Vy? " 11 S3 Z3 "Xk Rock Crystal jliWf(fiimrwiiiiwiM rs to introduce the lovely ond Amazing New 1955 ently. To assist some of these X:. with brass knuckles asare the sheUdrakes, geese, d lapwings, and UIy-pad trotting J a c a n a s. 'The "knuckles" being - spurs on the pinion-join- t, not the tips'. Again, rJ formidable weapons. r A few birds such as gulls, shrikes, and parrots rely almost entirely; on biting and of these, me parrot can wiuci great ishment with his powerful; hooked mandibles being the only bird capable of moving , both uppers S spur-wing- ed . - spur-winge- - . ' .;-- , l.l hers Day 1 Sunday ,t May Zth and lowers. Another type of fight bavonet-lik- e weaDon of the stork and crane, which can be thrust forward swiftly. In. the scavenger storks it Is particular-- - - ins bill is the -- ' .; ly effectve. In the ' . . ; class. the perfomrers, pling is quite common. But, un like mammals, these ertDDlera do. not aim for the throat ly, it's the back of the head for . them. Not to be overlooked are birds . wb?se daily food often depends upon a fight. These are the birds . of prey which use their terrible stroke or the vise-lik- e grip of ineir laions. wiin uiese, DeaKs aTeused but little yet,' the fal con .who captures his quarry in the air may come to earth and is quite capable of breaking thei neck of" its victim with his bill. And when cornered on the ground, he may roll over1 and fight from his back like a cougar thus glv ing his terrible talons free play.,1 hucu iwu sutu Kiiiers uaw& meet in mid-aiand eagle feafhers: fly. They will grapple hair-pulli- ng lis . tooth-and-cla- w i fr.:f 1 SeHs Everywhere for . Nate Morgan's Allow. . $2 , v i cx-- " " - v.1 rz Ot i i ANY QU WATCH !AOS M YOU PAY OrJLYi rf t '. ". ? her watch big, clumsy, or a constant source of trouble? Then treat " Mother to one of these new Bcnrus Beauties ... and treat yourself to a whopping Twenty Dollar saving! No need to spoil the surprise, either. You can bring in ANY old watch (man's or ladies! ) for the Allowance, but if it's her own you want to trade in, you can bring or send it in AFTER Mother's Day . you'll still get your $20 credit! 1s r, . with their tpugh-sho- d claws, clasping each other, spinning round and round as they come down, often hitting the earth to , ; . : . tinue their struggle. Which, then,, is the most formidable bird fiflhter? Because of his superior weight and powerful legs, quite likely the ostrich. For size, the gamecock with his terrible sharp spurs would be hard to beat. There I a record of one killing a fox. But when sheer strength is involved, that normally benign emperor to penguin, who stands chest-hig- h t -i t old-fashion- ed, , PAY Guaranteed. Unconditionally by BEftRUS and by NATE MORGAN'S! Replaced free of any charge if it should ever break, at .ANY time!- D'KlDCa 17KI : - Lehi M. S. Business Students in Contest i.. 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