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Show Spotligluino- C-mthcr Sees Inside Utah a u!h"1tnaU'' "nn"y known i opm-tmen, of PublMty'td ll i.Mnal Development, Mr. Gun-lior Gun-lior whon ho saw "Geneva" said ou can thank Hitler for bring-IK' bring-IK' the steel industry to Utah " Y k'HRham Canyon, gazing into u great 'copper pit" ho said, it s beyond anything I ever magmed." 'Vill Issue Utah Stamp Senator Abe Murdock and Congressman Con-gressman J. Will Robinson have assured the Utah Centennial Commission that a United States postage stamp in commemora-lon commemora-lon ot Utah's 100th birthday will be issued probably in January of 1947. The art work on the stamp will be done by a Utahn and the Covered Wagon Days' Inc., is offering $100.00 in war bonds for the best design. Utah Draws Explorers Fifty student explorers under the tutorship of Ansel F. Hall, well known explorer and former - national parks director and his t staff are doing extensive exploring explor-ing in southern Utah. The party - is now camped at Mancos, Colo-. Colo-. rado. : State Revises Tour Book The State Publicity Department : has just completed a revision of i the Utah chapter in the National Automobile Association tour book. The request for a revision ' was made to the department by . the A.A.A. who stated they were doing the book over in anticipation anticipa-tion of the great tourist migration migra-tion expected to start at the end of the war. The revised chapter on Utah will give the tourist a more comprehensive idea of what to see in Utah and how to see it. The Publicity Department has also been called upon to provide information to a large New York publishing concern who is starting start-ing a series of booklets to be distributed dis-tributed in Europe and which will treat the political and economic eco-nomic conditions in the U. S., and in which Utah's agriculture, min-' ing, trade and industrial activities activi-ties will be fully told. Tells Polio Symptoms Utah parents are advised by Dr. Wiliam McKay, state health commissioner not to get panicky over the present spurt in Polio cases in the state. Children should be watched for symptoms, which start with fever, accompanied accom-panied by regular influenza pains and aches. A doctor should be called if the fever persists. Utahns Get Fire Warning "Watch the Sparks" is the warning issued by Forest of- ! ficials regarding Utah's timber-lands. timber-lands. Of the 108 fires in Utah in 1944, 66 were caused by human hu-man carelessness. Sheepmen Promised Srlnidy I a aitmg presidential approval, sin on 0.0fX).000 o the lam nnT Wil1 1Ult mo'c was said. 10 ",0at COUntf'1's' il 0. W. I. Corresponds thecV'V1" h(Hn received by o,n Mr Dp'?,nr,m, of Publicity 1 r m mPr Davis O.W.I. Unef, thanking t:,e department or Z'""1 C,'-'anod formation nrrln n ,Pri;Parl,nK Pf a corrected n r rh " t10 f0,tllcminK issue of the Russian magazine, "America "Amer-ica Illustrated." Would Aid Piutes A movement is under way at Cedar City to do something for he lutlp band of Piutes remain-"?,,!" remain-"?,,!" the area. Championed by William R. Palmer, director of the Utah histrical society, efforts are being made to present the problem to Utah's congressional delegation in hopes that something some-thing might be done to alleviate the red men's condition. State Liquor Income Of J The annual profit and loss statement of the S'.ale Liquor Control Commission reveal;: U-tah's U-tah's total liquor sales during the past 12 months to be $10,SG2,(i7G.-5S $10,SG2,(i7G.-5S with net earnings, (sales less costs) to be $2,371,423.41. The net earnings are short of the previous year's record, but is attributed at-tributed to strict enforcement, and a shortage of liquor. An increase in-crease in net earnings is expected for the future because of the more plentiful supply of straight bourbons and blended whiskies. To Map Canyon By Air For the first time in history, the Grand Canyon of the Colorado, Colora-do, including the Moab, Utah area will be. mapped from the air. Grand county is preparing an airport and a new air field at Moab will be used as a base. Eddie Drapela, Colorado- flyer will take the pictures from a six-passenger six-passenger airliner. |