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DE? tio, ' , ' t , 4- ill4itilk i. ib &4 :' ',..'!..,'''...,1.74, 4 or a -s - $41,14, 11 ''' - ,, ' '': opanno""."4611'. .,,,.. .: ' j ,- ,- ' tram( 'v.-- OF , , Dloocy ,- ',', i,- - :', .''''. ' , , ' - - ..- - 4 Alb, - N ; :, S'-'- A "rEll it ' , , t .11, 1 1 ,i, . 1T , ' ,,,Y w i',40,-- T .-: - r 4 '1 !0 t 0 i ', 1, ci., .1. 'D - , t - - --- - ; 1 , ,, t INISITO' 41r1INDED4UNE15. 1 - ilir - by MN TERESED , I ' - ' , !. s , - t - nke brown eyes. .,,,-- CO41111011EXI iftr.-v-. 401 cAtx7 J. Bowen Chairman, Board of Directors The Deseret Neils P. O. Box 1257 Salt Lake City 10, Utah i , t ! i , '- Knowing something about the vicissitudes through which the Nevi fought Its way during Its days of storm andestress, I have a particular admiration for the achievements of the men who helped to take it what it Is today. The Deseret Neve has cote through Its first hundred years by dint of the devotion, intelligence and tireless energy of successive generations of highly able newsptper men. Your paper in this year 1950 Is widely known as a substantial and hirhly responsals institution, spokesman for a wide, progressive and prosperous constituency. your progress and that of your community, In the decade to come, be commensurate with your achievemente in your first hundred years. May Sincerely yours, By. ELAINE 401.1041 A ' ' i , :' ' q r , 4 if. 1 ,, , ..t ,'- ' :', 1,' ' .'4,' i', ', ,:4;', . :' : ,.' , i , '.:; ...::,,,, - 1, ,.., , i' z '44ti.v, ''''.4'. ''' ' ' ':: 1, '.. ''! . i'.. C t ttS ',4k4104,;,- 1- ,,; ;... '' ''.. ,.',..'... N17 ' 1,44, I. ...41 ' osoe-- , , ','''. , ?' . ::'''' I' 4,,, '" . ' ?. Oljeletl.;4111;z: 4 t '"4. ' ' i ' '' ' 4'. AI.,.i 4., 4i i 1 ' :, .4. , ' ' .!' - ; .4. ''''''!"., , ,k, ' .a::, ,, ,: i'' All , ...Ow, - ,,- ' 7. .4' ' r, , v4'. '' 11 ,) f ' ' , ,,.., ,, 4mste., fr , Thomas E. Dewey, governor of New York State andRepublican presidential nominee, sent congratulations to the Deseret News and the people of Utah in the above letter. - I ' ''''. . rs 11,' ,, '' ' Z. ' ....' 7.,, .;,k,. ' ..' ..,' .,,,,,' ,.., ......,.., '...' I ,, WRITING SETHerman L. Wood, News business manager inspects a Centennial gilt from George M. Gadsby, president ' and general manager of the Utah Power and Light Company. ng DOWN THROUGH the century the accent has been on s, the coeds youth, on and their boy friends, on the athletes at high school, the belles of the balls. Teen-agein their own inimitable way have reigned through the different periods as one of the most fascinating conversational topics. Community leaders have worried over the fate of the town, state or nation if it were to be left in the hands of such flighty youth. Parents have stayed awake nights pondering the fate of their offspring. Teachers and professors have whether the youth 1b3tioned day would tier amount to anything. There were the scamps that followed the turn of the century the scatterbrain teens of the Roaring the sophisticates of Twenties the Thirties the casuals of the Forties. LOOKING SACS over the typical trends of each span of teen-ager- ....4st.,,,,,..,,,,,,,,,.,;:;:....,,,,,,,,,,,,...;..,,i.,,,,:., ''' 2 years since the turn of the cenp tury, or thereabouts, Its fun to note the fads and fancies of the day, the modes of dress, the popular songs, the phrases of slang and so forth that went with teens in each era. & 1 and Black Bottom were popular. CAKE Tin THIRTIES and the teens settled down ' to a. sophisticated way of l. with "Stardust and cated Lade and with slinky gowns, long, tight shirts with side splits. Dancing was dow, cheek-to-chestyle. The fellows wore white flannel from-ers, white shoes and dark coats. During the Forties, the teens took a complete flip-flo- p from the sophisticate to the casual.- -Sloppy Zoe sweaters and.other. marks of casualness hi dress, hi dzulce, in play was 11 .1 it a mark ot the teens. A quick glance through the years show that each group has had Its own peculiarities, Its shocking inovations. Its "wile ways. Yet underneath It all teens are all alike imel always have beenfun loving, yea, be. cause they are young, but not without honor, kindness, intelligence, and appreciation for life. PROOF OF THAT might be In A quick glance backward shows that "After the Ball Is Over," waltzes, cotton blouses, pompadours, ribbon bows and little makeup for the girls and celluloid shirt fronts, derby hats r, and blazer jackets for the men the statement that the lead- were distinctive features of the ers of each era were once- era before the turn of the een- teens of an era that shocked tury. In their parthis- the 1 Later came the In day. So the outlook for the tem' "Smiles: "Silver Lining," flowing skirts to hide dark stocking-covere- d of the Fifties good. Teens. seem to be settling down to legs and wide-ruffle-d pepulums. These features of an ways of refinement -- There is a era were followed by short trend and an inskirts, short, short hair tied terest in world affairs not teen With incline, high heels and In other eras. And in our own mesh stockings for girls and bumble opinion we think the straw hats and tight pants for teens of the Fifties wrn turn out the fellows. This was the just as well, if not better than the sophisticates of all the others. Twenties A , I A k .4,! 4 old-time- rs two-step,- back-to-chur- ch r 4 1 ek During Life of 'News' Happy and Groups Fun-Lovi- 1444,,,e '..' ' Ei Teen-Age- rs i V., . , ; ''''.:,;1,1: -' , - life ', '' .. - Sop-Aist- '! '''' ....... ,,..:': ., CANNON v! ammolook,,' 4 S :. ; HI TALES ' P) ... ' 4 ' i 014Ki'. ,,,- 4 a great pleasure to send cordial greeting$ to the staff of the Deseret News. 00 behalf of the reople of Nev York State, I congratulate you upon the proud position held by your paper heartily on its Centennial in June1950. ' ' , It Is . ' ,,.. ' , Dear Xr. ?ovens t .. - Beautiful complexion. One more question. How come you spell your tint name that way? 'Just to be different," she candidly admitted. Just then a disagreeable voice on the loudspeaker announced the departure of her plane and Miss Mercer got up to leave. "Its been nice," she said and walked toward the plane. What a figure! BUSINESS MAGNATE President Benjamin F. Fairless of United States Steel Corporation sent his Centennial Greetings in the letter reproduced above. f' GOVERNOR DEWEY ...). -- - - -- 4t 04ZAS., April 26, 1950 61,et011. TED:RC ,".,.,L,Lee.el Prsidsnte ALII&IIT Br. Albert g. 4r.-- Ilirm Town EXECUTIVE 0.S t tray, 07 t ..r e very - ' , ,,,:zi',, :, ,.. , BOOK ENDS Special book ends, made from the first batch of steel from the Geneva Steel Plant, were sent to News General Manager, Mark E. Petersen by the United States Steel Corporation. I) On behalf of ,United States Steel Carraratiae and Its Geneva Steel Company, Columbia enhaidiary companies in Utah mould like Steel Coxmumy and Columbia Iron Vining Colman,' to extend my sincere good wishes for continued encases tm the aim century the DESERET SAS no' is entering. , Yoku-- s k ; 0:44 She has Rith kind regards, !tittN(11:-!'- ...,- ',- - - i ,,,' )i It i , I. 4 - "Of course being Miss America is the inoot thrilling thing that ever happened to me. My father. an elementary school principal in Phoenix. considers the experience get will be worth four years in college," she paid. IT getting a lot of dramatic experience. I studied ,dramatics in college you know and expect to make It my career." She expects to go to Hollywood when her reign ends In Septem her. Lovely brown hair. Hobbies? 7 like to sew and I'm also interested in designing clothes. Sports? Pm afraid rot on indoor girl from an outdoor state,' she admitted. She was raised on a ranch 20 miles front Phoenix. Advice to other girls? "The Miss America contest is not beauty contest. Beauty is only part of it," she said,. carriage, and talent are important. Many girls were far ahead of me in beady. My advice is to work on Went." United States Steel Corporetion le.pleased indeed in the Stet. of Utah and is grateful to be t citizen-neighbfor the loyal and understanding support which has been extended to the Corporation by the UiLlnef 11174 and the good people Utah. tAix, :iv, r it '..1 - V ) , ' ,,. vt i ,' i ' 1 -- ,, - km, .1C11.'.-.f- , - ( , ,t,14. Z-:., ;- ,, Nce:t,,e. r? ';: .,' l',"- - . ,i; ), , , ...,,,4, ' 'I , Tit 1 It Y'' :. Irt;70 :;,.,'1 n,k0-'4'''''''"1--,. ' ". -1,- ,4,1, -- :' i it After the photographers were through I begin the in- terview. 'Miss Mercer, tell tilt all about yourrlf, your hopes, your dreams, your measurement; etc. 'Being Miss America is keeping me thin," she laughed, rnt on the run from morn tir night." The comely lass expects to Mee traveled .1.50P00 mike by September when crowned. tour Modeling bathing Currently she is making , suits for one of the Miss America contest sponsors. I' also do at least ow radio show day end about two television shows a week,' she said, 'but ris .Joy-ing every minute of it." NOS host beertIlY Wel conretulsta the the observance of its Centemial. Fros its very beginning as a weekly newspaper, the DaLRET Ni7S bes kept pace with the growth of the vest, until today is cese of the most inportant newspaper in the Testers States. i .,.....0..,' . . -, 25-cit- y ,,...1.1 ' Mal 31, 1950 ,- A or jrjrlt s' - 7 ....1:-trOe- see-anyo- Dear Ur 6 Pstarosits "2 ,;,7 Lio. I I' Swen is on his way back.) By JOHN CAMIPHI:LL When the boss gave me the assignment of interviewing Miss America I held it down to one handspring and a ' muffled "yippee that could only be heard two blocks. "This'll have wide reader appeal," he ways. 'All our feminine readers have wondered what it would be like to be Miss America and all the men would no, doubt like to meet her. I know of one man who wouldn't be. but, he's so old his eyesight's failing so he can't read anyway." ''Just a minute,' the boss says as I start out the door loaded with copy paper, pencils and other necessary props of the trade, you can leave that tape measure here." Ernie Wright, the photographer, and I watched tts the passengers deplaned from United's mainliner. ne she missed the plane," Ernie said, I don't in a bathing suit." We spotted Jacque Mercer, the Phoenix lovely who nosed out all comers at Atlantic City last fall, sitting in the lounge putting on lipstick. She was getting ready for the photographers. What an eyeful! She was wearing a large picture hat navy blue linen suit with a yellow carnation corsage pinned to the left shoulder, white lace gloves., small gold earrings. and red kid high-heele- d shoes. ... ;.1.. ,, , about it. Nr. Nark Petersen' General Manager The Cesare. Nees Salt Lake City, Utak --:1- ,, ("Scene Today" is written today by John Campbell. John had an enviable assignment recently. Here he tells ''' ....:. i I -,... :: .11' -- Amtgaziftilia ...-ti' 'CI:4,.....4. - e scENE ToDAy 4, . ,v t- . ,, ,,,,, ...4, i' ' - , .....,0 , . :, ; i , 11 I- " " a 4,6, ,,, ..; t, :, i 'Viotti! OP alit Paistniurt ' ;,.,' i. . .,, 6 t01 . . -1 -- tilleSs.......Nild 7.yegy,,,,x,7,4,;(3neea dia. .,.. A..., ,1:1 ..,, -7- - 7 g ,., ., Iv .,t - .. ,.'',.' ,.,.i k ,... ,t, . 11416N TH - ''''"'"f44,07,, 1.. - ..', lit . alitedwklej ,592 ..- ,,'. &36.1. 111; . , .. ' , - - 47. IA 111111111"7 -- l' k .t ,t lk ' ,. to, , 414.'44! vN, 1,,, ' it NATIONAL FIGURES SEND GREETINGS , 1 , r 'Cli ; N st It it (( GOLDEN SPIKEAlbert E. Bowen, chairman of the News board of directors, inspects a replica of the famous "golden spike" and a painting of the transcontinental railroad completion, sent as special gifts by A. E. Stoddard, president of the Union Pacific Railroad. , , It't 3317A; '' " t : , e. .; ' 4"'--,-- - ;,1, ,- .. '' , Air" . , , ' 7"' A ,11111);,---:, s . z: , i , , ,, ktik.it . JaLe ;, - , ,,,,11118, - . -- FROM THE PRESIDENTThe president of the United States topped s. This letter wits sent by President the list of Deseret News S to Albert Smith of the Church of Truman George President Harry Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints. I r ,, - - , rAtILL .t-,.0- ' , well-wisher- 1414k ;,.,) , . I - t , rt.ojkit, - titot.1,,i It..., r , , - , $ .A , , t , , . (1 .10, ....... , - - .4ite)N.6'ktV"Pll ., -- Company, it- - , r 1 .4,:,it. 10, , , -- Ipt 40 mt,41S4de,411474 ' - a' -- i e,..i4-'- ,, President, Deseret News Ptablisbing .' ;. tplati .i. , . , ' ,' ' , 4..-tto Yr. George Albert Smit),", ;.t,', '. ,, I (11 ' ..ssl - ,..- 1 , , , . : , , ' ,,t - , 25 , ,e, Ari , ,.. , , , "4.:'' sincerely yours,- Very 'oek :4,1k- -- ' - - . .. Please accept my congratulatigps on the occasion of this important birthday and my best wishes for a long and successful future dedicated the public service. - 7-- , ,,,' - )vst 'iesrs,k' .,, publisher and staff are taking note of the happy occasion through the publication of a special issue. , . c-5- It is gratifying to know that the DESERET. is approaching its centenary and that the NEWS I l'"' ,- ' , Dear Mr. Smith: ,., - . ...: , . Is ; -- -- -- - 4- f 6. ' wAsotiNo4t0,4 - r - "' , . ..... THE WHITE MOUSE - 4.,,,,,Pt ,1100CAMMIC,A1.50,44., ' - . , 6 it , |