Show spotlighting spotlight S P ing ting 0 UTA UTAH the sign of TO cross A soaring toll in ill utah brines bring sto to ha front tho the import ance of supporting the curr Plit drive dilvo of bf the llie american red hed crosh give today Is 1 the plea of elih groat great and overy every utonn should it a special effort to fully support ilie red ned cross red cro cross sa cause hw het should also maka mak a a vow to do his part in reducing braf flo accidents in utah tile the twenty six red cross amor gency first aid stations on utah highways plainly marked by the sign of the aiosa crossl in the ho past has ats ap proved rove d to be an 61 excellent damper an on step on oil the gas motorists not only are these first aid stations safeguarding accia out victims put but they tend to cut down accidents the red cross emergency first aid signs serves as a visual warning to caypless car pless oless motorists in a number of cases where operators of service stations highway stores restaurants and tourist tour iiii inns have hake been trained in red cross aid arid and equipped with supplies including a sign out front the number of accidents fallen off with with the stopped stepped up wo use of at utah highways red cross chapters are aie increasing the number ber of highway first aid stations and are giving refresher courses to existing stations statistics statistic so far for 1946 re veala marked increase in avoidable traffic accidents in utah last years statistics revealed typical driver involved in fatal acel accidents dents to be it i male urban resident within miles otho 0 home me and rl a licensed driver he arrived averaged 11 1 1 years behrs of driving experience which appear antly did not teach him safety he was violating laws at the time or of the accident while the urban areas haye have the availability of hospitals and physicians in ili case ot of traffic accidents the rural areas fit u many cabes cases nl must st roty rely on the red cross first aid stat stations fons to bring aid care card into districts where there ther IN wa ea have boon been by Y the iho red d cross cross in utah there here are three movile mablle units operating with a f leet fleet le et 0 of f twenty vehicles A number r of these units are operated in twenty twe n ty tour four states by highway patrolmen other mobile units are operated by commercial mercial iner cial concerns and by red pross cross first aid Instructor Instruct ort fc he red cross nationwide nation wide network pi of red cross highway first aid aid stations now totals 2177 land t Is expected to increase as new roadside places open to serve the that lg Is oner one reason otson why motorists and highway men have a special into iest in the work I 1 of the red cross and in supporting 9 tho march fund drive to raise i 0 other reasons IV why hi are to carry ow om the ser gor 9 ces cea for the troops of occupation the tile aids to veterans feranil ve and and their families and the help for ilea hos the red lied cross not only serves our men in uniform it also carries on nil all extensive program of health and safety education at home and stands stands as as a sa eaty aty bulwark again at disaster ous floods tire fire and accidents deiv motton locations 1 arti vi viewing eInk the beautt beautiful fu i technicolor effects of utah 6 scenery enery as background backy round in motion thoro there too tod frequent J aj asea the he complacent feeling that motion n picture companies must come to this state regardless legard leaa of what we 11 ma may y do in the way of assistance such an idea la Is dangerous to a 0 11 of this splendid source of income and employment it Is true as aa we all know that tha utah has been blessed with some of the greatest wonders of na on oil page four our spotlighting UTAH continued from vage 1 ture it if ta Is equally true that much h of our remarkable scenery is I 1 a 1 t elul I 1 almost it if will trill probably bo be a surprise to many to know adow that deture backgrounds as lowith with picture scripts dialogue or settings can quickly become obsolete obi olete A couple of pictures in the same area lg Is about tb he e limit just jasi as a couple ot of yaria lions ions of the same story will bei be about enough for or the public the challenge simply ts to th that at it if utah la is to hold its la place la in competition on with other western states so 0 o far as the picture industry to la concerned it t will to bo increasingly important that new areas as striking a aai the he more familiar ones one be I 1 constantly made to the I 1 i V companies compan lea which bring go BO much income and employment into the state stale criticism has hag been made at times of public ma money ney spent in accas broads roads into nto now new areas area at a coat of a very tery fey few dollars tin the thought may havo have evea erea occurred that thai the companies would have come coine into ihfe abe state regardless this la Is erroneous it ft la Is even quite probable that arizona would have received the tia benefits of 0 reveral hundred thousand dollars instead of utah it Is doubtful that any rom potent bu bubines sines man mould ver ever question the value of an in vestment rest ment of or an accoe moment road oad that will briny into the state wv now profitable pron table business bual busi nesa in the amount of kipin dl that are designed to bring large sums uni ot of income into the state slate as ag well an leavin li permanent recreational benefits for utah citizens must by all forward looking peoples people bo be eta used AS prime investments and not as expenses ex |