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Show The Kureka (Utah) Reporter Page Four-- January - WOKING AHEAD CE0R0E1 BENSON tmUtalJiaiiltf Ctileft ftirtf. the im:t Jiaaut iioicdks Fifteen years ago horde of invuik-the grow-in- ; fiehlN, Die country side unit the communities of nn area of Southern California. Crop were a total loss, tree weie denuded, shrubKMimkIhipih'I bery killed. The hopper crawled in masse arms the land, billion uf them moving like a stream of in their lava, ronsuiuiiig patli. The people of the area were mobilized. They fought the destructive insect with burning oil, garden tool und broom. It wa a version of the fyingmodein-du- y locust plague and the terrifying Turkey FINANCE Available Direct bank finance available at low interest rate. Producers can save 30c to 50c per turkey by being able to pay cash for their feed. For information, call or write Barlocker Farms & Hatchery, St. George, Utah, or Ivan Carlson, Phone 506, Spanish Fork, Utah. ru:m they GM Builds First U.S. Gas Turbine Car un-Hea- led; A man should keep his friendships in constant repair. Samuel Johnson Did you give your Dime today l'ulio. fir out- weigh ail the animal life on the glolsi, and not a Mingle specie ever lints been eradicated, lint in the span of 15 yearr science and American industry huve almost raught lip with the insect scourge. Today such a g invasion eouid be blotted out by newly devolnped insectiaircides sprayed from planes. In fart, ineeticides and technique for using them have begun to raise farm production both field crop and .livestock by an astonishing amount. The uvaiiuble new eliemieal and those in the process of development, however, still have a big job to do in the control of insert. There are 82,000 Insects spec-cie- s und 2.0(81 different ticks and mite at work in the If. S. A., multiplying, destroying vegetation ami livestock, killing human beings, and generally making a rosily nuisance of themselves. In billion 1052, they destroyed S4 worth of crops in the U. S. Their capabilities are almost beyond calbelief. Ihi font entomologist culate that the neeumiilated production springing from a single pair of flies could, in a few month if nothing interfered, cover the earth wth a blanket of flies three feet thick! Key To I'lenty Food to nourish the woild's growing population is a tremendous world SeienUsta problem. No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not udmit they are wrong. A modern jet fighter-bombe- r PHONE 945 226 So. Univ. Ave. uses rt bout 1.345 pounds of stam-les- s steel enough to manufacture er more than knives. low-flyi- The Xl-2- 1 Firebird, first gas turbine automobile in the United States, has been . Motors. In the cockpit, benesth a plastic bubble. Is Test Driver Mauri near Milford, Mich., and I hoeniz, Ariz. The ear a acrodj namic down pares at GM's proving grounds -and Terl delta k wmga swept-barhas aa aircraft motif with a needle" nose, a Because the gas turbine uses large volumes of air, the Firebird hss scoops on either aide of the Briier tk.mw.I cockpit and a large tail cone for exhaust gas. Its kerosene burning engine, arclion and a power turbine. seat, consists of two mechanically independent parts, a gasifier transmission. turbine deliver power to the car' rear wheels via a The Kirebirdis an experiment to determine whether gas turbines will be feasible for ground uhiclcs. 89.fki0 kitchen paring S "f two-spe- Auto Assn. Points To Danger Hours In Traffic these deaths could possibly have been averted, if this simple rule had been followed, he said. "Wear White After Dark" is the rule to be taught children here this month "Under the poorest, conditions of road lighting, a pedestrian in all dark clothing can barely be seen by a driver as close aa 90 feet or four car lenghts," Mr. Child said. "When one realizes that a car traveling 30 miles an hour cannot be stopped within 90 feet, the cause of many pedestrian fatal- lties in darkness can easily be! Four out of five pedestrians in traffic accidents last year lost their lives between 3.00 P. M. and 1:00 am. Lynn Child, District Hep. of the Utah Slate Auto Assn, states in urging persons walking understood. on streets and highways during dusk and darkness to wear or Experience tencheth that carry something white. Many of olution la a sole help in need. working in America's great chemical plants believe that chemistry and chemistry alone holds the key to plenty for all mankind. In recent years they have produced evidence to holster their beliefs fertilisers made from insecticides which further boost farm productivity. and processes and teehniq lies for preserving food stuff which only a few years ago was a INTishable value. The ImiII weevil lias destroyed pj wondrous fountain yet A enskel. with ita gift! concfHled. This la the Year Ihut for you waits Ueyond mvatic gates, Horatio Nelson Iower A imirclif of the ant out of the pages of history. 'ople realise the I'rithiibly few extent of man's buttle against tlie Insect horde. Man could still lose Die buttle, although in the past to Amerlra'a thank decade, chemical industries, lie ha definitely gained the upper hand. The insect have been on earth from the beginning. They outnumber 22, mum mure PRESIDES . . . John and Phyllis Egnak. freshmen at Penn State College, study while children Putty, ; Jehu, 4; Phillip, M months and Bruce, I month form family gronp. John, Korea vet, married Phyllis In 1947 white both were In urmv In Germany. j res- - Seeing is saving -light up your farm! With better lighting in your barns, milking parlors, sheds and shops you can get things done better, faster and safer. Check your farm to see where added lights will help you spot trouble faster and avoid accidents. Electricity on your farm costs only pennies, yet can earn dollars. BUY FROM YOUR DSALiR as $1 billion worth of cotnutritious cotton sent oil alone. The in America fly, chinch bug and other pests preying on America's wheat crop have been destroying millions of bushels of wheat annually. Corn earwor mi. borers and other Insects have cut drastically Into the productivity of the inidwestern com belt. Production of alfalfa, potatoes. fruits, vegetables, grains of all kinds, Hnd livestock, has been rrippied by the insect pests. We have the figures for America, For the whole world. Die insect inroads on food production are staggerus much ton and n year Hessian The year ahead will be a good one for the people of our state if it is also a good year for Utah farming and mining. Because our state's strength depends so greatly on these two basic industries, every problem they face is also a problem for all Utahns. unan chheb ELECTRICALLY! ffii flgiyp o ryrarn m SMOOTH is the word for your trip when you travel on that cushioned Union Pacific roadbed. ing. You rest os you ride in smartly (real Vision Regardless of farm policy, of land reform politics, of in the backward areas of the world Die productivity of an acre of land in America, in China. India Africa Europe or the Middle East is of inqMirtanre . Whatever great makes it possible to double the production on each of the billion acres now growing the world's food is a greater boon to httnuin progress than all the governmental economic blueprints TRAVEL at its appointed reclinseat Coaches or in the comfort and privacy ing of modern Pullman accommodations. 4 MCIOIIS wonderful meals, freshly prepared right in the dining car kitchen and graciously served. Special menus and half portions for children. Choice selections including the January special - tender, tasty Pork Chops ever drafted. Hie EXTRA YEARS enhance the great Boutbon Taste of fert-ilizer- OLD HICKORY stuicrBOURBON"1111 N nw . HI SCUM MUM COffWIM. NURIW. KM1UIJU' ROAM around if you feel like it. Stretch your legs . . . meet new people . . . discover the spaciousness of your Union Pacific train. American industry, because it is free, competitive and dynamic, thus becomes a great world social force as it brings forth from its experimental laboratories the mechanical tools, the chemical a. and insecticides which promise to double and perhaps triple the productivity of farm acreage 'round the world. Why can't the world's political leaders all catch the vision which shines from such progress? It is the vision of a five world and nation can achieve it which will plare its faith in God. its political destiny In a government of citizen-mad- e law, and its economic welfare in a system of private enterprise. ENJOY SCUNIONK PACIFIC RAILROAD the congenial atmosphere and hospitality in the lounge cor. Writing desks . refreshments all ore available magazines to Increase your travel pleasure. 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