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Show ROLLO-glyphics KLIEN HOLLO remains, however, that Insurance Insur-ance companies who are responsible re-sponsible for paying the bills in automobile accidents, are providing lower insurance I rates for women drivers for i statistically women have pro-j pro-j veil to be the better risk. But just a word in favor of the male driver who after all is at the wheel nearly 75 percent per-cent of the time. This percentage per-centage increases in rural areas, where the mileage death rate is highest and it drops in urban areas, where the rate is lowest. Also, men drive more after dark when the mileage death rate is three times higher than during dur-ing the day. Just thought you might be interested in that important bit of information. about it. Seem's I've taken special pains to give the city a bad time in recent weeks and I don't want Iron County commissioners com-missioners to feel left out. One of the big problems here is that the county is expend-so expend-so little effort in Cedar City that it's difficult to find that they're doing anything wrong. j Nobody knows whether men are better drivers than women, wo-men, or visa versa. The fact Have you ever tried to set a value on yourself? I'm sure many of us have, and if you have the following may give you an insight to your worth. I quote from "The Meter," a publication out of Oklahoma, on how values are determined. deter-mined. "A plain bar of iron is worth about $5. This same bar of iron when made into horseshoes, horse-shoes, increases in value to $10.50. If the same bar of iron is made into needles, it is worth $4,285. If turned into balance wheels for watches, it becomes worth $250,000. This case is true of another kind of material YOU. Your value, like the value of the bar of iron, is determined by what you make of yourself." Well spring has sprung and the dandelions have risen or so the story goes. If you question ques-tion that, make a trip to the city park this week. The little yellow monsters are in full bloom and, as in the'parst the Cedar City park, has the best crop in town. Wo said it last year and we'll say it again it seems that some efforts could be made to control this menace. men-ace. By the grape vine, and I won't stand by any source of information, I've heard that the college have offered the city equipment in the past to spread a little dandelion killer. kil-ler. It might not hurt to try again, and see if our city father's can't do something 1 |