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Show THE RICH COUNTY REAPER. RANDOLPH, UTAH Milestones of History Recorded in Sound By Records in New Yorks Radio City By HOPE CHAMBERLIN (Released by Western Newspaper Union.) In a small, NEW YORK. dark room in a corner of a tall building in New Yorks Radio City, Adolf Hitler shouts bitterly against the British empire; Prime Minister Winston Churchill retorts vigorously that his country will not yield an inch; Pope Pius XII prays for peace; Franklin D. Roosevelt takes the oath of the office for a End of the Icicle Nothing New Mrs. Bjones Heres an advertisement Ray Youre just like an icicle. Gladys Well, you know an of a new kind of shirt that hasnt any icicle melts easily enough when buttons. Bjones Huh? F ve been wearing that you hold it. kind for years. Stock market tips are good buys A Preview that often turn out to be farewells. Rugus Marcellus, what was yo-a- ll adoin dis mornin when No Monkey Business Ah in dat sees yo 7 dont care if it ii a so long wiv yo eyes lookin convention-hatinthe glass hissed , party young husband; "Im going to be my tight shet? Marcellus Why, man, Ah was own natural self! " Very well, said his wife, resignedly, jes tryin tuh see how Ahm " but if you start throwing coconuts tuh look when Ah is dead. about. Im going home! high-clas- s g a-g- ON THE MEND third term as President of the United States; the Dionne quintuplets sing Oh, Johnny, Oh. The setting is the record library of the National Broadcasting company. Stored away in that little room, in tall stacks of tin containers, are more than 50,000 transcriptions of virtually every phase of history, awaiting only the push of a button and the scratch of a needle to bring them to life for tomorrows DONT BE BOSSED BY YOUR LAXATIVE -- RELIEVE CONSTIPATION THIS MODERN WAY When you fed gassy, headachy, logy due to dogged-u- p bowels, do as millions do take F at bedtime. Next morning thorough, comfortable relief, helping you start the day full of your normal energy and pep, feeling like a million! doesnt disturb your nights rest or interfere with work the next day. Try the chewing gum laxative, yourselE It tastes good, its handy and economical ... a family supply nt Playing back a broadcast a few minntes after it has gone off the air is an easy matter. One side of the record will contain an hour-lon- g historians and students. of the aluminum shortage, only pickups from abroad and The value of the library cannot show. Because of a controversial nature are recorded on acetate; others are broadcasts be measured in dollars its treas- recorded on little rolls of film. ures rival those of a dozen Captain, Kidds. And, in years to come, stu- German nation. And the submarine, Squalus, subsequent the dents, historians, scholars, educa- replies of Dictators Hitler and Mus- from the bottom of the ocean off tors and journalists will be able to solini. They will hear Chamberlain Portsmouth, N. H.; the Ohio river use the library, just as contempofrom office and Winston floods. resigning rary writers use libraries and mu- Churchill, the new prime minister, Football and baseball Sports seums and newspaper morgues. resolving to fight on, despite the en- games, golf tournaments, the OlymVoices, Emotions Important. tailing blood and sweat and toil pic games. Politics Conventions, inaugurTake, for example, a journalist in and tears. ating, debates. the year 1987 who is sweating over History. a series of columns on The Second Superior to Printed Word. And, since the last decade of our World War. Newspaper files, mag- civilization has not been a story of Jampacked with acetate disks, the azines, books, scholarly dissertations war alone, historians will be able to tall piles of tin containers in NBCs will provide him with the basic review other milestones in our lives. record library are in some ways facts. But what about the actual Momentous events in nearly all more valuable than the other basic voices of Hitler, Mussolini, Roose- phases of life can be resurrected source of historical matter the and through these disks. Here are a printed word. For since the recordvelt, Churchill, what about the emotions and intona- few other chunks of history record- ing o a historical situation presents tions which printed words dont con- ed on acetate: the actual scene literally and withvey? Religion The coronation of Pope out interpretation, the listener is In tiny grooves he will find the Pius XI; the Pontifical Mass for his made an to the goings-o- n and placed in a position to pass complete story told from dugout successor, Pius XII. and underground studios amid the Science The voices and thoughts objectively on what happened. crash of bursting bombs, the scream of Marconi, wireless inventor, in his Because special event broadcastof air raid sirens, the ominous si- broadcasts of 1935 and 1936. The is taken pretty much for granted, ing lence of the Forest of Compiegne. report of an expedition directly from it may be hard to conceive the refHistorians of the future will be the Amazonian jungles. The Pic- erence value to coming generations able to hear the whole story, from ard expedition of 1933 into the strato- of this collection of recordings. The that most dramatic day in broad- sphere. worth might be more fully realized Aeronautics The casting, Sunday, September 3, 1939, by looking further into the past. when a tired, gentleman flight of Howard Hughes as reported Think how would be cherannounced with regret to a griev- by ground observers and by Hughes ished if there they were records of Lining world that the government of himself, from his plane.' colns Gettysburg Address and the Great Britain was at war with the The salvaging of Lincoln-DouglCatastrophes debates; the surrender of the British army to Washington at Yorktown; Napoleons talks to his soldiers; and Robert Fultons first steamboat trip up the Hudson river. The acetate recordings mentioned have an aluminum base. With the nations defense production in full swing, consumption of aluminum is being curtailed. Therefore, only pickups from abroad and broadcasts of a controversial nature are now recorded on acetate. All other recordings of broadcasts are recorded on little rolls of film which can be played back in a How is your bachelor Ruth friend? Harriet When I saw him last he was mending slowly. Ruth Why, I didnt know he had been ill. Harriet He hasnt been. He was sewing buttons on his clothes. Feen-A-Mi- Feen-A-Mi- FEEN-A-MI- ry To NT Wars Survival ill-fat- ed Non-Milita- nt Help! War will disappear, like the They had been married only a dinosaur, when in world month, and he had left for a few conditions have changes its surdestroyed minutes while she prepared a vival value. Millikan. . salad in the kitchen. Suddenly a piercing scream rang out, and he rushed to the KILL ALL FLIES kitchen, prepared to face he knew . not what. Whatever is the matter, darling? he panted. she Its a a caterpillar! Oh, Reg, what if I had gasped. been in the house alone! Placed anywhere. 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Thus shell fragments from antiaircraft fire fall like hail oven the areas from which the shells are fired. This is one of the reasons d for alarms to clear the streets and surrounding zones of TEMPLE SQUARE people who might otherwise be injured by the falling fragments. Opposite Mormon Temple A g schedule of HIGHLY EE COMMENDED! According to the U. S. bureau broadcasts occupies but a short film of standards, the average antiRates $150 to $3.00 roll. aircraft shell is blown into apIts a mark of distinction to stop Record Overseas Broadcasts. 2,500 proximately fragments, Overseas broadcasts are recorded many of them small and relatively on memovox large, flexible cel- harmless. Occasionally, however, luloid platters. One side records an large fragments fall with velocity hour-lon- g show. Minds Image enough to damage buildings and Conversation is the image of the As the years roll on, students, his- cause serious or even fatal injury mind. Syrus. torians, scholars, educators and to people upon the streets. And will into byjournalists delving gone days much easier. Radios record library does away with the arduous task of searching for official papers, manuscripts, letters, diaries, broadsides, pamphlets, newspapers, magazines and volumes of transacnon-defen- se air-rai- day-lon- tions. Instead of dead documents, tomor- rows historians can refer to living Proposed plans for clubhouses to be operated for men in the armed services are inspected by First Class Private Stanley P. Kulik, of Wilkes Barre, Pa. left) and W. Spencer Robertson, chairman of the United Service Organization executive board. The U. S. O. is launching a drive for $10,765,000 to maintain 339 recreational centers throughout the country. records! WASHINGTON. Soldiers at army camps will have adequate facilities for wholesome entertainment, if a new money-raisin- g campaign succeeds. Six agencies have banded together into the United Service Organizations for National Defense, Inc., tr drive for $10,- support a nation-wid- e be used to is to provide friendly and wholewill The 765,000. money some contacts between persons in recprovide clubhouses and civilian and military life. acand soldiers reation for sailors, The Walter for recreational facilito need, Hoving, president. cording in this drive ties arises from the enormous enAgencies are the National Travelers Aid as- largement of our armed forces, Hovsociation, Salvation Army, National ing said. More than 1,400,000 young Catholic Community Service, the Americans are now in uniform. When soldiers go into town by Jewish Welfare board, the Y. M. C. A. and the Y. W. C. A. the thousands evenings and weekIt is planned to provide club fa- ends, Hoving continued, ' there is cilities in 339 localities near camps, often no place for theni to go, nothrecnaval stations and defense centers ing to do, no morale-buildin-g reation. the stand Cutting a record from the air. Buildings Boys country. throughout aimlessly on will be provided by the federal gov- the sidewalk, wondering what to do; This one is an acetate disc with ernment, ' while the U. S. O. will and those who seek to exploit the aluminum platter base. It is essenboys, sometimes viciously, are ea- tial that an even volume be mainsupply funds for their operation. tained throughout the recording. Hoving explains that the problem ger to supply the answer. off-po- st J 0" 'T HE PUBLIC nature of advertising benefits everyone it touches. It benefits the public by describing exactly the products that are offered. It benefits employees, because the advertiser must be more fair and just than the employer who has no obligation to the public. These benefits of advertising are quite apart from the obvious benefits which advertising confers the lower prices, the higher quality, the better service that go with advertised goods and firms. |