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Show Utah Ranks High j In Defense Bond I Final Standings Utah earned a place high among the states most successful m the First U. S. Defense Bond drive, a revised report of the recent eight-week campaign revealed re-vealed this week. By topping its sales objective , voluntarily set by the state com-1 mittee more than 11 per cent,' this state will probably rank among the highest in the nation for achievements during the September - October drive, according ac-cording to Charles L. Smith, : Utah chairman. E Bond sales for the period of the drive showed an increase of 33 per cent over sales in the same pe'-: iod in 1950. Duchesne County Defense! Bond volunteers, led by Weslev ' R. Dickerson, chairman, obtain-: ed sales totaling $9,905.00, which was 82.5 per cent of the county sales objective. "Perhaps the most ' important results of this thrift promoting . Defense program are to be seen 1 in the future," Chairman Dickerson Dick-erson said. j "The complete story will in-: elude Defense Bond purchases ; made on the Payroll Savings, Plan through automatic- deduc- j tions for U. S. Defense Bonds, j When these equal the price of a bond, the amounts will show' in sales reports," he explained. |