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Show ar Flaw Remedies? BUILDING MATERIALS!: 3 ALLIED INVENTORY - X WASHINGTON (VPI) A top Ford executive sa'd today his company is making a determined effort to produce cars that will be easier to repair and is spending millions to eliminate assembly line Haddon recommended the u commission back the report by taking whatever steps are to a boosted the possible to strengthen auto warranty." Paul F. Lorenz, Ford Motor Co.s vice president for marketing, testified before the Federal Trade Commission commission, Chrysler said the FTC report equating warranty services ivith vehicle safety reflects a surprising ignorance of the subject of vehicle safety. It said that most cars involved in recall campaigns do not have safety defects. Unter the present system, the buyer is given a guarantee on specific parts of the auto. Before 1961, most manua offered facturers only five-yea- r, But Chrysler disagreed. In a statement filed with the errors. - STARTS JANUARY TOTH ENDS JANUARY 20TH OR AS LONG AS STOCK IS LEFT! BARGAINS GALORE IN EVERY DEPT. MUST REDUCE INVENTORY - SAVE NOW! SAVE! HARDWARE CABINET REG. 4 IN. HEAVY DUTY HOUSE NUMBERS Reg. 25c (BLACK OR BRASS) 3 IN. STRAP OR T 1 Ac HINGES LOCKS PASSAGE AND 98 Mm n m IN. SAFETY HASPS c EA. I 12 In. Ref. 2.15 Pair MOW l,0ri c EA. T COLORS ONLY LATEX ENAMEL IQ. 4.95 REG. 6.25 099 r GAL. I FORMICA-TYP- E PLASTIC LAMINATES 19 IN PULL SHEETS SO. FT. Reg. 49c V2 -- Re. 79c PINT I BATHROOM SINK 9xl2 T 1 PROPANE FUEL TANKS TORCH KITS REG. 5.95 49S IPOWER r BORE BITS 39e NOW NOW 6 NYLON WALL BRUSH &29c 17. 2 - 16"x26" Reg. 12.95 095 MEDICINE CABINET WVanity Box Below Mirror 11)95 0 REG. 29 EA. I" 48" Wide x 28" High Reg. 29 in Reg. 98c TUBES LATEX CAULKING FAN BELTS Reg. 1.29 CLOSING OUT TUBES PANEL ADHESIVE ENTIRE STOCK e COCOA TYPE FLOOR MATS VALUES Reg. 1.49 FROM HEAVY DUTY WORK GLOVES 80c to 1.50 Reg. 1.49 hing (Make by Congoleum Nairn) Reg. 1.49 Vt 4 FLOOR WAX OQc O QUARTS VINYL FLOOR FINISH QQC MM (Made by Kentile) Reg. 1.59 ..... QUARTS-Self-Polis- PRE-FINISH- DOOR PANELS ED FOR WOOD SIZIS FI. ISURFACE TUBES PLASTIC RUBBER CEMENT ee so. NOW MISCELLANEOUS 1 e29 c Reg. 39c MEDICINE CABINET WRIM Reg. 22.95 24"x8Q"l49 30"x80"l85 32"x80" I98 W'tW Frank 345 I I VINYL FLOOR COVERING is - Sen. E. Moss, Thursday as a coof a bill to limit the of steel to be importAmerican markets by producers. UN. FT. Studies show that the amount of steel imported in 1968 was over 17 million tons inmported during 1958. is an increase of about 1,100 per cent over the 1.5 million tons imprted during 1958. ' i. ASBESTOS TILE ODDS OF CLOSE OUTS 12"xl2" SIZE & ENDS All ITEMS $SO OR MORI Iveept obeetrech end meeenry predvtti ON WITHIN BAOfUS OF 1 Mtlll : box g W A ' 1. JNy )( "6 . Sen. Moss said he was espe- cially concerned over the effect Japanese imports have in cutting into the market for steel produced by the Ceneva Works of U.S. Steel in Orem. multi-millio- - Browning, Jarman Pact y IV - Serving the West. . .the Western way ,.ir v ir A We and our subsidiary 3 bli LINOLEUM v- - presently list more than 8500 vehicles on lease to over 6000 customers. They like our rotes and way of doing business. You, too, maybe? Why not phone today and see? GEER LEASING CO. can 322-585- San Frtncim Dunvwr HtddtnQ 1 424 S. Main, Sait Lake City rCHCAR AND TRUCK LEASING Sacramtfft Seattle Santa Ana 1 1 -- visiting officers negatively last week. But the group visited briefly with Gov. Calvin L. Rampton in Salt Lake City and the governor, assured them he would do ev- erything possible to keep the company in Utah. Gardner said he had received from the top cooperation Utah Valley Industrial DevelJ opmont Association, which has been working with company In efforts to find a suita- ble location. ' Livestock OMAHA I 'wives ,' ' its manufacturing operations in the West, according to Ballard, , Gardner, Orem, one of the firms officers. , Gardner told the planning commission that the firms' operations would be compatible' with existing residential areas' and that the manufacture of dining sets would present no noise or smoke. The ' building would be landscaped to harmonize with surroundings, Hie company would eventually increase its number of em- - J ployes fmm a current 15 to about 59, Gardner said. He said the company is anticipating gross sales of $1 million per month by the end of 1969. An official of the company said today that locating the company operation anywhere in Utah hung in the balance after eui official of the county planning department treated 2. Wfc, , housed the Riviera Country Club into a home office and hub for An agreement has been reached by Browning Arms Co. to acquire the JarMORGAN man Companies of Portland, Ore., announced John V. Browning, president of the Utah company. The Jarman Companies were pioneers in the development and sale of quality golf carts after World War n. Selling primarily to golf pro shops under the Bag Boy and other names, they have maintained leadership in this field for many years, Mr. Browning said. More recently, the Jarman Eimco Honors 75 Companies have started expanding their lines to include Seventy-fiv- e employees of Bloomquist, an electrician in other golf accessories. Sales in 1968 exceeded $2,500,000. The Eimco Corp., including L. the Mining Machinery Division, and to 43 employes who The purchase price was not D. Bloomquist, who has been are awards. receiving 30 for with the disclosed and the agreement company 25 will There be is subject to approval by the years, were honored Thursday awards presented. boards of directors of Brownevening at the second annual Three employees of the service awards banquet at ing and Jarman. company, J. N. Carter, J. A. Clarks Prudential Plaza. Robinson and W. A. Smith, who had 40 years and more of Berne A Schepman, presiNew Manager dent of the company, preservice, were honored guests Rex P. Barrett has been sented file award to Mr. at the affair. named division manager for the Salt Lake City agent of Walker Bank Slates Open House the Prudential Residents of Sandy and The Sandy branch of the Insurance Co., will hold an Jordan areas are invited to Walker Bank was it attend the open house where re-- c open house Jan. 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to celebrate lucky keys will be distributed e n 1 1 y by with some opening a treasure completion of an extensive inB e rnard J. chest filled with various terior remodeling program, Schroer, mandenominations of coins. Winannounced Gerald H. Smith, ager. ners will be allowed to keep of president-manage- r the vice Mr. Barrett all the money they can hold in office. with started one hand. Also there will be a The Interior has undergone the company a complete revamping from special drawing for 100 unciras a special Mr Barrett culated 1884 silver dollars. floor to ceiling. agent m the Salt Lake office in 1966. He Freed Gains Pacemaker Club held that position prior to his present appointment. R. C. Freed of Freed Motor erships outstanding new-ca- r sales in 1968 and invited to the Born in Granby, Mo., he Co., Salt Lake City, was attended the University of awarded membership in the club's annual business meetDivisions ing on Paradise Island, NasMissouri. He now resides at Chrysler-Plymout- h . 363 E. Main, in Midway. Pacemaker Club for his deal- - sau, Jan. UN. PT. 9"x9" out that automakers get needed information on safety defects from complaints filed by warranty holders. He also said the warranty system was the easiest way to reach the first or second owner of a car to advise him of a possible safety defect. Unless the automakers made changes in the warranty program within the next year, Congress should step in with legislation, Presidential Consumer Affairs Adviser Betty Furness told the hearing Thursday. Miss Furness proposed that the cost of any, and all, factory originated defects be paid for by the auto maker. She pinpointed the blame for the auto defects on the assembly line where I personally think the standards are pointed consideration a request for a zone change by a private manu-- i facturing company which hopes to establish headquarters of a n dollar operation north of Provo. ,;j The Unidine Co., a manufacturer of legless dining seta and snack bars, requested that a site, zoned for residences, in the river bottom area north of Provo be zoned for research and development. The company hopes to con- -' vert a building which formerly1, CORNER ON COMMERCE C g OZ9 TILE formula. However, the auto makers now have cut back warranties on 1969 model cars. Haddon said he was concerned about the cutback. He 50,000-mil- e The Utah County Planning Commission today had under. The Saturday Evening Post, a part of American publishing for 148 years, will cease publication with its Feb. 8 issue partly because it was unable to adapt to modern tastes in magazines. The publication, although its circulation ran into millions, lost money steadiy in the past few years, with losses for 1968 put at about $5 million. Above is a 1929 cover by Norman Rockwell CHARGE ASK AROUT OUR TIME PAYMENT PIAN WITH IOW .ANX INTEREST RATES 4,000-mil- Zoning Bid Considered For Plant Death Of The Post Vi VINYL e or warranty. the warranties were y Later not high enough. Principal sponsor of the bill Senator Vance Hartko, t MASTER DIIIVIRY , 6 FT. WIDTHS HOW toil yriwi Orderly Trade Act of 1969, the bill is aimed at cutting steel imports while giving foreign industries an opportunity to participate in any growing market in this country. BOARD 98e 2 16"x22" Reg. 5.95 NOW - zzrz TILE T95 RECESSED MEDICINE CABINET STEEL SINK 119 AND KITCHENS ........... Industrys warranty program for shoddy work. New. Washington Bureau WASHINGTON IDEAL FOR BATHROOMS - COLORED Reg. 1.49 L & 19 PORCELAINIZED SHOWER BASES MANY SIZES VALUES 29.95 21x32 9" SIZE W 99c PLUMBING 5 FT. WFlangas Reg. 1.95 SIZE Reg. 1.19 7" N0W65e QT. PLASTIC BUCKETS Rg 99c ....... 5 ' 2995 SET 25 NOW PLASTIC DROP CLOTHS PLATE GLASS WTOP AND BASIN . - Res. 189 QUARTS RECESSED CABINET "1 PAN & ROLLER Reg. 1.19 PINTS SHOWER RODS T. 2m 10 QUICK DRYING DECORATOR ENAMEL Va PINT 2 FOR 29c NOW REG. PAINT SYMPHONY TOP QUALITY INTERIOR PAINTS CATCHES 30'r. NOW the commission. The FTC opened public hearings Thursday on a staff report indicating the auto x ed into FRICTION HEAVY STANDARDS For the Above Brackets Reg. 60c Ft. letter to Steel Quota amount CABINET 80? NOW 90S 100 have created what must hand-in-han- Known as the Iron and Steel NOW NOW We be considered an almost cultlike reverence for high status position and high status is not one of the rewards that attaches easily to a career as an auto mechanic." Dr. William Haddon, head of the National Highway Safety Bureau testified that there is a correlation between safety and good auto warranties. Warranty improvements and auto safety go Haddon said in a THE SATURDAY foreign Aluminum, Copper or Geld Re;. 1.70 Pair Lorenz told the commission: 10, 1969 Moss Backs sponsor 1 HEAVY DUTY SHELF BRACKETS 10 In. prompt, satisfactory car repair service the problem of auto mechanics, obtaining jobs paying up to $15,000 a year go begging because many youths feel mechanics lack social status, he said. bly lines. Lorenz conceded the assembly line problem was serious. He added that Ford did not expect a customer to pay for such errors. also The Ford executive joined IN. STEEL DOOR HINGES Lest Screws. Reg. 29c Pr. (Fully Adjusfable) Available in PULLS & KNOBS aOSEOUT PR. ZV2 8 In. Reg. 1.60 Pair I BROOMS c cited as one reason for difficulty of motorists in getting warranties are unsatisfactory. An FTC staff report in November said auto buyers were getting slow and shoddy work under the warranties. Another criticism was that many auto repairs stemmed from poor quality control on the assem- Desaret ... 49c Pr. DOOR 79c R 14" PUSH DOOR HINGES 6 In. Reg. 1.50 Pair ti HEAVY-DUT- Y OUTDOOR-INDOO- & PRIME COATED CABINET Values PR .. Vi IN. ALUMINUM R tol W Friday, January EACH WScrews (Cadmium plated) Reg. 29c Ea. BATHROOM 495 EA. (Cadmium plated) Reg. 15c Pr. 59, I ffc I WScrews BRACES C , PC. WScrgws (Cadmium plated) Reg. 25c Pr. Yi IN. ANGLE REG. U ... I jc 20c Pr. (CADMIUM PLATED) Reg. NO SCREWS (STEEL) I U EA. EA. VA IN. BUTT HINGES WSCREWS REG. LEAF RAKES OUR REGULAR PRICES ARE USUALLY 20 TO 40 BELOW PRICES OF OTHER STORES HINGES 6D (FTC) which is holding hearings on complaints that auto I MM . Z5; slauqhfrr steers And halters Steacy; cows lower; !oaO and oart load high cholcq and pnmt iteara lb 29 15; hiqH choice 1,125-1- . 17J lb 29 50 prime helfert 1,100 lb 71 50; high chnice and prime 1,000 lb 70 75; utility ' ' and commercial cowt 9.000: barren Hoot and oillt Heady' to mostly 25 h.shr; No 1 and 2 210 lb 210 lb 19 50 20 00: No 2 4 20.10. No sows steady to 23 lb 19 NO hiqher; No t ) 300 400 lb I5.50-U5'2-lb 150; small bis choice, soma Sheep lb woolad slaugtv .pith and prim ter lambs about steady a: 23 00 Is motlly 34.00. t (U5DA-AP- ) CHICAOO H 0 O 4.000, butchers under 240 lb i tardy to 25 tavror; Instances 50 otl; ovtr 74o lb steady to 25 lb hiqher; moderately active, ISO head tor, d at 21.00; 20 lb 199 75; mostly 19.75-22 3 lb 19.75-175; U S 4 lb 1( 25; 4 770 100 lb 17.75-1- 1 SOI lb 17 tows steady; lo fairly acliva. , 401570 lb 15 25; US. 500 430 lb . 50. il4 boars 12.50-1no calvos; Cattle 400; slaughter steers fairly active and steady; not ionnuoh h a I f a r s on hand for prico test; cows active; weak to 23 lower; s'auqhler steers few loads and loft lb 29 50; mixed good choice 00, 25 Good and CholCt 27.25-275; 50 enws standard and low good 23 15,50-1" commercial 25; utl'lty jtannar and cutter small supply won'ed 100; Sheep lalauohlrr iarrbt vnadv: choice and iprlme 90 105 lb 24 00; mixed pood land choica moderately ' JliDlYIDUAL 0B FLEET 7 ) r1'- - |