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Show THE Page Two Excessive tire wearx loss of brake efficiency, lights that are not working properly, and other obvious danger spots can be easily detected. Issued Everv Thursdav By th CARBON COUNTY PUBLISHING COMPANY But no driver should be satisfied with COST" "ON NEWSPAPER. ONI COVERAGE. ONE th'ese surface checks. He should have his Entered at the post office at Price, Utah, as second car checked regularly by a qualified mechanclass matter under act of March 3, 1879. Subscripic. On these checks, the following points tion rate $3.50 yearly in Utah; $4.00 yearly outside should be carefully checked : Headlights state. Hal G. MacKnight, Publisher rear and stop lights, brakes, tires, steering Alex Bene, Jr., News Editor mechanism, windshield wipers, muffler and CORRESPONDENTS system, window glass, horn and Hiawatha exhaust Madge Lapan rear-viemirror. Castle Gate Josephine Houghton Sunnyside-Sunnydal- e Check your car, check accidents! is a Agnes S. Jeffs Spring Canyon pretty short sentence, but it contains the Ila Jensen Wattis only solution to one Ethel Hillabrant important segment of a Fredia Orlandi the accident traffic problem. Wanda Peterson Wellington .'. Kenilworth Elizabeth Hanson SYMBOLS OF AMERICA Spring Glen Gayle Rowley Dragerton Ila L. Anderson Green River Commenting in an unusual vein upon the Daphne S. King recent arrival of a group of immigrants to NATIONAL EDITORIAL our shore, The Christian Science Monitor can do this. Ihc Stun - Qctvoca tc Thursday, May 5, 1955 SUN-ADVOCA- IfTHOSEV WERE rTHE DAYS- - f ELLERS USED TO BE VERY GRACIOUS WHEN THEY CALLED ON &I8LS w Rains-Latud- .v. 'SQ UTAH STATE PtilSi IasS0C5,,e-- APHUAIt-MSMS- reminds us that Liberty was not born in America. It came to America as an immigraftt looking for larger living space4 but with a long and splendid history behind it. It came from England and France, from Palestine and Greece. It came sometimes as the younger brother of n M ASSOCIATION IS YOUR CAR IN SAFE DRIVING ' CONDITION? Traffic accidents are a disgrace to this country. Last year they claimed 36,300 lives. And the great scandal is that in most cases they are unnecessary. More care, more alertness, more respect for the rights of others, would eliminate the greatest number of accidents. Particularly inexcusable are the accidents which grow out of inadequate vehicle maintenance. Just how many accidents fall into this category can never be, statistically established because in many fatal accidents the car, or cars, involved are so badly smashed that repair needs cannot be determined. But in spite of this fact, accident reports show that a significant number of vehicles involved in fatal accidents have one or more unsafe conditions. Very often such conditions can be present in an apparently normal car. Last year, in a voluntary, nation-wid- e vehicle safety check program in which more than one million vehicles were inspected, one out of four vehicles checked was in need of maintenance attention to one or more parts affecting safe operation. In many cases, the automobile owners did not suspect this need. Obviously, then, the only way a driver can be sure his vehicle is in safe operating condition is to check and double check. Its a very simple matter to check for surface danger points. The driver himself well-establish- liberties in older lands, sometimes as a refugee from fresh tyrannies aimed at its very existence. The other day 32 Greek displaced persons arriving in New York asked that they might be landed not at the scheduled pier but at the foot of the Statue of Liberty, where they knelt in gratitude and thus symbolically greeted their new life in a new land. It was a gesture worthy of those older Greeks from whom Marathon and Thermopylae Olympus and Mars Hill symbolized the rights and hopes of free men or worthy of a romatic Byron offering himself on the altar of modem Greek liberty. Then, of course, they all had hot dogs with mustard. For America, being America, cannot long encourage 'a posture of solemnity even about its most prized ideals. A nation which offered hot dogs along with a rousing welcome to the British King and Queen some years ago could hardly do less for every one of those individual kings and queens who are we the people. Conventional decorum may be offended, but the fact remains that both the Statue of Liberty and the democratic hot dog are symbols of America. The new arrivals may soon be selling the one, but we dont think theyll sell out the other. pre-existi- AINT IT THE TRUTH! o $ Some of you pedestrians walk as if you owned the streets. Yeah? Welll some of you drivers drive as if you owned your cars. o SUN SPOTS ed S-- S RUGGED GAL Never having worn a pair of Where did you get that black shoes in her life, the mountaineers feet were tough as leather. Her eye, Mrs. Morgan? Well, sir, me asband came out husband, stretched out on the cabin floor, watching her stir the stew of prison and on his birthday. in the fireplace, laboriously lifted Yes?" And I wished im many 'appy a hand to remove his corncob. Maw, he said, best move yore returns. foot. Thars some live ashes under g g it. NEEDS TREATMENT She kept on stirring. All right, At a Scotch boarding house a which foot? Henry; was sawing away at the guest of a roast chicksinewy knee-joiHE SHOULD BE en leg. At last, waving an arm Tony, the office janitor, had towards a bottle of sauce on the table, near the landladys elbow, been working at his job for several he said: years when he surprised his em Pass the liniment, please, Mrs. ployer by asking for a vacation. We cant get along very well McPherson., This seagull has without you, joked the boss. You dont need a vacation. Youll only blow in your money and come back broke. I like to have a vacation, persisted Tony, I get married, and FINANCE YOUR I kinda like to be there. S-- nt TRY ANYWAY A minister in a small town was called to perform his first marriage ceremony. The bashful couple remained standing after he had finished the rites and, in a brave effort to round off the affair, he stammered : Its all over now. Go and sin no more. GOOD TWENTY YEARS AGO tram lb POtt of Tbi Sun nnd Tbt Price citys return to fast B. Mrs. Bean, 21, son of Mr. and Willis E. Bean, Price, recently spent a weeks leave in Tokyo from his unit in Korea. Bean, a clerk in Headquarters company of Nrwt-Advot- ott Utahs leading archers, including both men and women, will participate in a tournament to be conducted Sunday at the Kiwanis Athletic field under the direction of the Ute Archery club, a state base- ball was assured Monday evening at a meeting in Payson when officials of the Central Vtah league voted unanimously to accept Prices application for members, ship in the circuit. Preston Carbon high coach, and Patterick George represented Price at the meet. the 503rd Engineer Maintenance and Supply Group, arrived overseas last November from Fort Ord, California, where he completed basic training. He entered the army in May of 1954 after graduating from Carbon College. organization. Sum-merhay- Its Spends Leave in Tokyo Private First Class Richard Organization of the Carbon-Emer- y Livestock association, with headquarters at Price, was effected at a meeting Monday evening. John Mathis was elected president with Oscar Robertson being named vice president and William Robb, secretary. During the week Sheriff Dem-ing- s force took in several offenders of the Volstead act. They were each fined' $299 before Justice Hammond. THIRTY YEARS AGO Utah Motels for Newlyweds This Week Any newlywed couple married the state of Utah during the period from May 2 through May 8 will be entitled to a free nights stay at any Utah Motel Association motel during National Motel in Week. A. R. McAllister of Joliet, IlliTwenty-fou- r nois, organizer and president of girls and twenty-on- e the National School Band associaboys will be graduated from Carbon county residents will tion, will judge the concert divi- the Carbon county high school at again thrill to the strains of mar- sion of the western national band Price in the commencement exertial music and marching bands meet. cises Thursday, May 21. Thursday, Friday and Saturday when Price citys annual band, contest and music festival, the most famous community project of its kind in the United States, is conducted for the fifth consecutive year with students from 36 schools in four stated vieing for honors in tournament that has received official designation as a western division national contest. Free Lodging in All association motels throughout the state are participating in e this promotion, according to Ray Knell of Cedar City, president of the Utah association. Motels in this area are taking part in this promotion which Is devised to encourage tourist trade in this area. state-wid- - Helpers new $13,000 fire engine Need arrived last Thursday and was unloaded there Tuesday by an expert from the factory. The truck is of Possibilities of a cut in wages CALL THE the American La France design of the larger companies is any by new and is similar to the truck not WANT-ANUMBER expected, according to the suof the Price department. who have perintendents, willingly stated that their companies have Kenilworth mines, owned by the come foreward with the announceIndependent Coal and Coke Com- ment that they have not entered pany, will remain closed until such any agreement for a wage scale FOR time as the miners decide to re- cut for the first of the month and HELP WANT-AD- S turn to work under the wage scale are not contemplating any future announced by the company April cuts. 16, according to Superintendent Walter Clarke, who yesterday made a statement to the following the decision of the miners to refuse the 20 per cent cut in the old wage scale after they had been addressed by J. Stanley Roberts, N.D. H. Tonkins, general manager of the company, at a meeting last 168 Saturday. Help? D 9 FAST-ACTIO- News-Advoca- te Roberts Clinic Price Post No. 3 of the American Legion, at its weekly meeting Thursday evening, definitely decided to take charge of organizing a squadron of the Sons of the American Legion. Application blanks have been sent for and as soon as the required number of applications have been received Sheriff Ray Deming has tenthe post will file a request for a dered his withdrawal of applicacharter. tion for state wardenship, according to an announcement from the Preston Summerhays, Carbon office of Governor George H. high athletic coach, announced Dern Wednesday. While the strike Wednesday that work has been situation in Carbon county is probcompleted on the stone bleachers ably the most pertinent reason for at Kiwanis Stadium. The bleach- the sheriffs withdrawal at this ers, which are 190 feet long, con time, there are certain other reasist of eight tiers of seats. Ap- sons which have made the appointproximately 150 spectators can be ment of state warden an intricate affair1. comfortably seated. Vou'H fool like a niiot N .Main SPINAL MANIPULATION RECTAL DISEASES SINUS INFECTIONS Phone 1096 Imilllll ill. flJUUi afew dhSwrAi RlWViir " without leaving the ground S .MMgWTO&fefr && f MVAwi Let Us S-- New or Used AUTOMOBILE Private Loan Credit Company QUICK ACTION IF YOU SEE US FIRST No Bother No Fuss No S A young steno just returned from a summer vacation trip to old Mexico. She was excitedly telling her friends all about it. Did you learn much Spanish while you were there? one of the girls asked. Oh, yes, she replied, I found out that Manana means tomorrow and that pajama means tonight. S-- Trouble LL msrnm asav GHH5P SDOii Heres the new hit In hardtop thats taking the - Just wait tiii you switch the pitch of Suicic's new Dynafiow V would you like to take the wheel Buick and feel an never felt before in any experience you earth-boun- d vehicle? 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