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Show VA Hospital Develops woc&ie Surgical im SECOND SECTION Thursday, March March?, 1957 Heart Meter The risk of sudden death during surgery has been reduced of a tehrough the development new instrument by scientists and doctors at the Hines, Illinois, Veterans Administration hospital. Called a Cardiac Monitor," the small machine will register the heartbeat on a meter or, through the use of a phone jack, will feed the heartbeat into a recording device or earphones, warning the doctors during surgery or that the emergencies heart is not working properly and that remedial steps are indicated. This should prevent unnecessary opening of the chest to massage the heart, VA said, adding that the cardiac monitor may be especially useful during cases of extreme shock as it provides accurate information that the heart is still functioning even though the blood pressure and pulse may not be detectable. The monitor has been success es. While the monitor was va 13-st- Carbon District Boy Scout Leaders Awards for Years Activities At a Boy Scout leader appreciation dinner held recently in Price, eight high scouting awards were presented to local scout leaders. LaVar Liddiard, commissioner in charge of Exploring, received the Scouters Key as did the following other leaders: Elddn MilVictor Keel, Darrell Gentry ' ler, and Dan Porter. The Scouter Key is awarded to any scouter who completes the basic training program, advanced training, attends within a 15 scout roundtables three-yea- r period, serves as an instructor at a training course, participates in 20 days and nights of camping and guides troop leaders d proin developing a gram. Mrs. Alice Gaudio, Price; Mrs. Geneva Black and Mary Sunter awards given f received the highest to Den Mothers, the Award of Den Mothers. To receive this award the Den Mother has to complete year-roun- tural agent. Mr. Argyle has order blanks for this purpose. Farmers must order at least 25 trees of any kind desired. This year six softwood and 11 hardwood species are available, ranging in price from $1.50 to $4.00 per 100 trees. Softwood trees available include eastern red cedar, rocky mountain juniper, Utah juniper, ponderosa pine, blue spruce, and basic training, complete addition- man, was presented a Boy Scout al training, be regisetered for two trophy for his outstanding job years, conduct at least three den meetings a month for two years, conduct at least one major outdoor activity. These awards were the first ever to be presented in the southeastern Utah district. Two scouters received the rank of Star and badges were presented to Arnel Downard, Price, and Mary Sunter, Helper. Two Scouters also received Bronze Palms on their Eagle badges, Merrion Willson and Robert Parker. This is Mr. Parkers fourth palm. Buckskin awards were presented to Darrel Gentry, Eldon Miller and Dan Porter. This award is given scouters after they have served as instructors for the annual University of Scouting. Highlight of the meeting was the presentation of special awards to the following scouters: Carl Leaviett,. district finance chair Read This, Then Take Time for Polio Shots If you have any neighbors who want to wait and see or who havent time just now for vaccination against polio, the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis urges you to tell them that : 1. The Salk vaccine will not prevent paralysis after a person ' . gets polio. Then its too late. 2. The immunity of their vaccinated neighbors doesnt protect ' them. 3. From here on, nearly all of the cripplings from Polio will be cripplings that could have been prevented. Then ask them: Are a few minutes of your time now so valuable to you that you cannot spare them to protect yourself from a risk of being handicapped for the rest of your life? Tastes so rich-swallo- ws smooth this year in conducting the districts finance drive; Orson Spencer and Harvey Cundick were also cited for their aid during the drive. douglas Ray Downard was presented an award for having the first honor troop in the Council and Duane Frandsen was given a trophy for his outstanding leadership in the Carbon district as chairman. . All awards were presented by Alvin Gaudio, field executive. tal purposes, Utah Guard Signs 243 Men Utah National Guardsmen answered the traditional call to muster Saturday, February 23, and swelled their ranks by 243 men during the day. Utahs citizen-soldiforce was participating in the second annual National Guard Muster Day in commemoration of Washingtons birthday and to fill their ranks. y The recruiting . effort raised the Utah Army Guard strength percentage from 86 to 91 percent of authorized strength, The Air Guard did not participate but remained at 92 per cent of its strength. Twenty-thre- e units filled to 100 per cent, joining four previously full. In numbers, the Army Guard strength rose from 4,450 to 4,700 officers and men. The Air Guard strength is 925. Outstanding performances for the day included recruitment of 18 men by Salt Lake Citys A Battery, 653rd Field Artillery Observation Battalion, and 12 men by Vernals A Company, 1334th Engineer Battalion. General Maxwell E. Rich, Utah adjutant general, said the 1457th Engineer Battalion units in Utah county now are completely full and that only 17 vacancies remain in the Price element of the battalion. The 653rd Battalion at Salt Lake City lack only 13 of its au- Sr . The Finest Hosts and Hostesses Serve cm-c- m KENTUCKY BOURBON AT ITS BEST HILL. H)LL COMPANY, LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. DISTRIBUTED BY: NATIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORPORATION-KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY-- 86 PROOF. for appointment For Paying College Costs . .. USAC Trees Young Men Up to 25 Years of Age Can Sign for Army Reserve Colonel L. E. Butler, senior Army advisor to Utah Army re serve units, announced today that the Army reserve has been authorized by the Department of the Army to accept enlistments of young men 17 up to age 25 under the provisions of the Armed Forces Reserve Act of 1955. Previously, only young men age 17 to 18 y2 were given the opportunity of joining the Army reserve, serving six months of active d duty and obtaining status. The new Department of the Army policy is in line with a recent Selective Service ruling that they will consider all young men who have served a total of six months active duty as being VJte BANKi) Sao&tb 'Beit&uend Time flies. Begin preparing for your youngsters college days now, by beginning a program of systematic where interest saving at our bank will help your "education fund to grow without your having to invest. draft-deferre- draft-deferre- ihe d. Young men of this area may obtain further information by con' tatting Company B, 383rd Regi ment, at Army reserve training center, 350 East Main, Price, each Wednesday from 7:30 to 10 p.m. n or call Remo J. Polidori, at or Donald King, Drager . ton. CARBON EMERY BANK NEW SAFETY DEPOSIT BOXES FOR RENT For Your Convenience Drive-I- n Teller Window Success is the total of many things well done. Price Utah , Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Member Federal Reserve System er one-da- Wellington Soldier Wins Promotion At Camp in Texas straight GR2-884- 4 During Muster' Day 26 Guard armories throughout the state. BURBON Call Florence Merrick Marchello at Dra-gerto- Mr. Argyle says USAC Extension Service circular No. 106, Tree Planting on Utah Farms, is available on request. at i include Hardwoods green ash, Siberian elm, blacklo-cus-t, honeylocust, Russian olive, black walnut, golden willow, lorn bardy poplar, common lilac, Japanese rose, and squaw bush. Farmers must agree to protect trees from fire, grazing or other injury. They must cultivate and irrigate them for the first four years. Upon request, cooperators must furnish a report to the col lege showing the condition of all trees they received and planted. No such trees may be resold as rooted stock or used for ornamen- thorized 600 men. Men wishing to volunteer for existing vacancies or to place their names on waiting lists may apply , i fir. ONE BLOCK SOUTH OF SCHOOL BUILDING be of even greater value in the small hospital or for use during dental anesthesia, when a qualified anesthesiologist is less likely to be available. Now is the time for Carbon County farmers to order their woodlot, windbreak or shelter-betrees from Utah State Agricultural College, reminds Bell F. Argyle, Carbon county agricul- th deve- loped to give an instant picture of the heartbeat as an aid to the surgeons and' anesthesiologists in a large general hospital, it might lt high-streng- SHOP IN SPRING GLEN non-medic- al Blanks Available for Obtaining spheres (left center). Some of the anhydrous ammonia is further refined into ammonium nitrate. This fertilizer is produced into solid form as prills in the tall prilling tower (center). Ammonium sulfate, a third member of the USS fertilizer family, is produced in 'granular form in another part of Genevas Chemical plant. MARCH ELLO BEAUTY fully tested at the Hines VA hospital. It has provided an immediate diagnosis of irregular heart action and may even anticipate stoppage of the heart. Because of its simple design and mechanism, the monitor can readily be operated by nurses, technicians and even rescue personnel. It is housed in a 6 x 5 x aluminum case that is equipped with a carrying handle. The total weight is three pounds. The power supply consists of four standard-size- d flashlight batteri- non-surgic- al UTAHS NEWEST INDUSTRIAL PLANT . . . The ' nitrogen products and anhydrous ammonia chemical plant at U. S. Steels Geneva Works has started going on steam. First of its kind in a major steel mill in the United States, the new plant uses coke oven gas from the big Columbia-GeneSteel Division installation to produce anhydrous ammonia which is stored in the two big Horton- - OPENING Dean A. Bradley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Bradley, Wellington, recently was promoted to specialist third class at Fort Bliss, Texas, where he is a member of the 815th Engineer Battalion. Specialist Bradley, a heavy truck driver in the battalions Company A, entered the Army in June 1955 and received basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. He was last stationed in Iwo Jima. The S'Vd'or attended Carbon high school before entering the service. 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