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Show Ilf Battle Creek 1 Utah's teachers displayed a fine professional attitude in agreeing to continue teaching until a settlement settle-ment of the State's educational problems can be worked out. Education Edu-cation is after all quite akin to religion; rancor and force have no place in it. BCB Governor Lee has refused to proclaim pro-claim October 24 as United Nation's Na-tion's Day for the State of Utah; his stated reason being that he "does not like the United Nations." This pronuoncement was somewhat some-what disturbing to my grandson, Karl. Said he, "Gee, Grandpa, what if Mr. Lee should get angry with Santa Claus." BCB mobile driven by a quartette of youthful smartalecs. The youths were allegedly driving driv-ing recklessly, and disturbing the peace. When they did not obey the Marshall's command to halt, he fired on the car. This is of course a dangerous practice; but at least it stopped the young hoodlums in their tracks. Some people can be taught respect re-spect for authority only by the hard way. - BCB Looks like the days of the queens are fast drawing to a close. It has been a great season for the young and beautiful. We have had Strawberry Queens, Dairy Queens, Peach Queens, Steel Queens, Onion Queens and an assortment as-sortment of others. According to a survey recently made by the American Automobile Association, it now costs $908.00 per year to drive the family jalopy jal-opy on the average, that is. Not so long ago, many a man kept his wife and a passcl of kids on this kind of money. With the price of groceries what it is, the average family hardly knows where the next Cadillac is coming from. BCB A new type of Automobile Insurance Insur-ance agency has started up. You may insure with them, at greatly reduced rates, if you habitually spurn the demon, rum. Not a bad deal. For years I have been sick and tired of paying for the car wrecks of the drunkards. BCB A Moab City Marshall has been discharged for firing on an auto- By this time, most of us would welcome just one more coronation; corona-tion; and that would be the crowning crown-ing of a "Give Us a Rest Queen." - BCB Reports have it that organized baseball is bowing out in Pleasant Grove for the year. From the viewpoint view-point of wins, the season has not been too impressive; but from the standpiont of slortsmanship on the part of the. players, and real enjoyment en-joyment on the part of the fans, the effort was a decided success. This column expresses, what we believe is the sentiment of all, in extending to Manager Shannon, his associates, and the players themselves, them-selves, a word of thanks and commendation. com-mendation. So long 'til Friday. |