Show U afu ofu of U news students faculty faculty members and employees of the Univ university ersty of utah approximately trong strong have pledged themselves to an a I 1 out war effort on the home front according accor aca ding to president le roy E cowles who cites seven of the tha schools most important war time activities I 1 1 I 1 pledging 2000 pints of blood to the special red cross blod bank to be maintained on the campus 2 contribution of 2500 toS cosat lake cites war chest campaign 3 increased sales of war stamps and bonds for which november sales show a considerable increase over those in october 4 four out of every five U students will be engaged in some form of part time employment from december I 1 to january 1 to help alleviate a christmas season employment shortage in down town stores some are now and others will be engaged in part time work at various defense plants 5 women students are sewing and knitting at red cross centers and serving as hostesses at USO centers 6 war training classes sponsored by the U S bureau of edu cation in vocational trades and I 1 defense industries including welding foundry and radio are carried on every night in the week except sunday on the campus 7 the university of utah has I 1 made available office space for headquarters of the ninth service command USA and in conjunction with the salt lake laka army air base is conducting classes in in weather forecasting and an d photographic schools for soldiers |