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- READ THE OMAHA GUIDE - _ —^ ^ ^ .a. mi ^ m — ii — ai dfc dfc dfc ^ aa im d — — — — — -—- ~ - ■*• ^ Phone Your News, HA0800 I I THE CLOSE RELATIONSHIP of civil defense and Ground Observ er Corps Is Illustrated by this historic land office at Wlntersvllle, Ohio, which serves today as Jefferson County Civil Defense head quarters and as a site for skywatchers in the Canton, Ohio, Biter center area. Civil defense and the GOC cooperate very closely, and data supplied by the more than 17,044 GOC posts In the nation ' Is used In alerting civil defense local and national units to action. | l (U. S. Air rorco Photo) "DRIVING THROUGH THE YEARS The Story of The Motor Car The Motorist's Tools Through the Yeui y ||OTORlN6 IN TV€ EARLV PAY'S \ WAS AN ADVENTURE. WITH PuST \ CLOAKS, S06SLES AND SlOVES ‘ I VOU STARTED. BUT IF TROUBLE CAME, VOU NEEDED A ROPE TO eE } _ PULLED OUT OF THE MUD/ VULCANIZES EQUIPMENT TO PATCH TOUR TiRES ...tire tools to CHANGE VOUR t TIRES/ EXTRA GASOUNE BECAUSE STATIONS WERE * FAR APART... mANP YOU NEEPEPAlSO A SHOVEL TO 06 >tXK?SELP, OUT OF SANPy RQAP5. Bs* TODAYS CAR IS ON E OF THE MOST COMPLEX MECHANISMS IN THE WORLD/ YET THE AUTO MOTIVE INDUSTRY HAS DEVELOPED IT SO WELL THAT THE MOTORIST CARRIES SCARCELYANY TDaS AT ALL. AND THOSE HE CABBIES, like the rise jack, is a joy to work- , SUCH AS BU/Ctf 'S EXCLUSIVE JACK y .THAT S WORKED BV FOOT- AND A ( LU3«;CATlON J03 EVERY THOUSAND V miles or so, a check ever/ five thousand are all the care that TODAYS CAR NEEDS, ' Jin printing, Iho welcome mot it out tor a wido tango of oducational backgrounds. gT There oro 8 motor fields in Iho industry and over 65 dif M foronl kinds of fobs. A prinlor £ can be a scholar, artist, busi er nestman or crafltman. Wf if Right now in the United Slates the printing industry employs £ mote than 750,000 men and f women. But many mote heads p and hands are needed. Top men earn 01ret $20,000 a year, I p Many prMon oronluolly go Mo ’ bvimtii for thomsolrot. for ad i ditionol information writ* Now | York lifo Inivtont* Company, ^ 0*p> CP. 51 Madtton Aronuo, y Now York City. Aik for bookfol. i Should You Co Into tho Punting S Induilryt YOUR HOME MERCHANTS ASK you TO "Buy AT HOME" Fragrant Valentine Flowers i ! HERE ARE TWO SUGGESTIONS for saying "I love you” on Valentine's Day this year—each “Saying it With Flowers.” Since this is a frankly sentimental holiday, choose delicate, fragile flowers, like the fragrant stephanotis, sweetheart roses and violets in the old-fashioned nosegay bouquet. Stephanotis, carnations and lily of the valley are arranged in the dramatic compote. The two cherubs carry through the hearts and flowers theme. If you are far away on Valentine’s Day, any florist who is a member of the Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Association can send this type of gift, or the traditional long-stemmed red roses, to your lady fair. (ANS) _It’s Glass Gossamer thin glass fibers that wea't bum or wrinkle are used to weave Ale Fiberglas curtain. The candle flame may leave a dark smudge where it touches (he curtain, but it can’t start a blame. The same is true oi many drapery fabrics made mi glass by scores ol manufacturers. A new dawn of brightness and beauty is being reflected in mod ern living with curtains and draperies woven of actual glass fibers. In conventional fabrics, light filters through the spaces between the threads but in Fiber glas, the threads themselves dif fuse and transmit the light. They have the almost magic effect of softening, diffracting, and at the same time glowing with the light. As curtains, glass fabrics are becoming more popular with the busy housewife every day. They are the easiest to care for since they can be washed and rehung in a matter of minutes with abso ▼ lutely no ironing. Because they are made of glass, they cannot deteriorate from sun, mildew, fire, rain, heat or humidity, nor will they stretch or shrink. The same advantages apply to Fiber glas drapery fabrics. Fiberglas curtains and draper ies come in a wide variety of weaves, textures and colors and are being designed and manu factured by some 60 firms throughout the country. The characteristic gtow suffused through these translucent yarns, creates an effect that is similar to a stained glass window, y HOUSEHOLD HINTS ip iii'n iiiiniw' *i ^iiin i in 41 DQome fires , COST AMERICANS J K MORE THAN wl| afi. *225,000,000 EVERY YEAR! HU & CARBON DIOXIDE . FIRE EXTINGUISHER NEAR THE STOVE IS A MIGHTy GOOD IDEA. II._ll_l| I -iij PREVENT HOME FIRES STONE OILY RAGS. RAINTS. OLD RAPERS ANO OTHER INELAMMANLE3 IN COVERED WHEELING GALVANIZED RAILS. F/OHT F/RES— SAISE L/l/ES THEy WOULD READ YOUR AD TOO, IF IT APPEARED HERE Q. Icl kloB io know twre abouJ rouqe and bow /\\j JooppJytf.Codd'fOutellrae?*; ' r l...e round face will Mem winner if ike color is applied ' IowardHie sides. la Iona,thin face can be shortened when cofSr isWhedtothe smiling mounds of fke cheeks and toll* chin. o...o lonq ariarqe not* can stem snorter wncnataim buck of pink K applied-iotWo tip. > Yxrrouqe should always blend with » the shade of your lip stick. You % Can buy both,m smart brats £A I | cases,at your local ten cent store. ^ C WSfc AindV Good Gnaomtnq Service HEALTH HORIZONS I Drug For Famala "Tension State" Also Prevent* Acne Am* sn4 other skin ailments which flare up periodically in women may t>* prevented by treatment with a drug developed originally to | counteract pie-menstrual tension. The effectiveness of the drug, called Pre-mens, in the prevention of ! acne was described in a report by two Canadian physicians in a recent j issue of the Archives of Derma- y, 1 ■l ! toiogy, puonsnea oy me /American Medical Association. The Cana dian specialists, Drs. Frederick Kalz and Allene Scott of McGill University and Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, based their study on sixty patients. Fifty patients were women who com plained of one or more of the recurring symptoms of pre menstrual tension — depression, anxiety, backache, bloating — and who suffered from character istic monthly skin problems. The ten patients who served as con trols included five postmeno pausal women, normal in every respect, and five men, two of whom had acne. * Pre-mens, the study showed, prevented the premenstrual flare up of acne and other skin ail ments in forty of the fifty pa tients in whom this phenomenon had been previously observed. The ten patients who derived no benefit from Pro-mens included the five men and five women who apparently were irregular in their hormone cycle. in '.lie course of the study, the investigators observed that an average weight gnin of 5.4 lb. was noted in fifty premenopausal patients just prior to the onset of the menses. However, when Pre-mens was given in the treat ment, the average weight gain was reduced to 0.6 lb. The investigators concluded that the greater effectiveness of Pre-mens, which was developed by the research scientists of The Purdue Frederick Company of New York, may be attributed to the fact that the drug contains significant amounts of various vitamins, as well as a mild relax ant. These vitamins, the report notes, generally help to achieve an increased feeling of well-be ing, with the relief of irritability, j Qdply Enough by O&LtW* | £3A*3 MOST exrwsnw AMO expensive All MINT ~C09TINC we US. OtTSM *4000.000.000 4 YKAM... HAS LONG PUZZLSP 9CMNnsrS..„ Jn ms BENJAMIN FRANKLIN THEORIZED THAT GERMS CAUSE A ■ COLOS... Qtsr DOCTORS TODAY STILL HAVC NO TEST CIVIL DEFENSE ‘KEYPOINT’ for Los Angeles is typical of some 200 such communication centers throughout the nation maintained by local cIvU defense. In less populous areas, "keypolnts” are often police or lire stations, where someone is always on duty. They depend on the Federal Civil Defense Administration’s 14.1S0 mUe warning net (inset) to link them to Air Force air defense division control centers. Keypolnts notify, in turn some 3,500 ’’sub-keypoints” which set off sirens and call out civil defense personnel. Patterns For Patios .I.. ■■■■Ull—I—ill .I.. I New dimensions in outdoor living are rapidly sweeping the country with patios as comfortable and relaxing as your den. A wetV organ ized, screen-enclosed outdoor living room can add a sense of openness, freedom and light to your home while offering shelter and privacy. Auumg impetus tu tne trenu, i is a new screening made of actual glass fibers. It is now possible to enclose a porch, patio or pool with window screening made of glass yams. This glass fabric is far stronger than ordinary screening, and like glass in its other forms, will not rust, rot or corrode; nor will it stretch, shrink, dent or burn. r II I I- I - m ■■!... I ■■■■ Available in four attractive col ors, grey, greeny bronze and aqua, Fiberglas screening comes in widths up to 72" and may be pur chased at your hardware store. It poses no problem for even the un handy Do-It-Yourself-er, who can cut it easily with a household scissors and can work with it with no danger of stabbed fingers. "Jiffy Cocoaut Ring Turn breakfast into an event—serve nor Jiffy coconut King with butter of margarine and marmalade. In just about the tint# 'It takes to turn out a batch of rolled biscuits, you can also make this Jiffy Coconut Ring. Made from a biscuit dough, the simple coffee cake has the glamorizing touch of a luscious coconut, brown sugar and nut filling. Appealing also is the ring Into which you sl.ape the coffee cake. » Any good breakfast becomes better when it includes a nu tritious hot bread such as Jiffy Coconut Ring. When you bake or buy products made with enriched flour, you gain a nutritional advantage of three B vitamins and food iron. Breads are Just one part of a healthy breakfast. They fit right in with fruit or fruit Juice. milJcT eggs or meat, and enriched, restored cr whole grain cereals, "Your baker's enriched breads are stand-bys for good break fasting, too. Enriched white bread is almost indispensable for toast. Make a point to add occasional variety to the morning fare with raisin, cinnamon or whole wheat bread and with sweet roils and coffeecakes. JIFFY COCONUT RING 2 etips sifted enriefied flour Vi cup shortening 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 egg, beaten 1 teaspoon salt !j cup milk >4 cup sugar Melted butter or margarine Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and sugar Cut or rub in shortening until mixture is crumbly. Combine egg and milk and^ add to flour mixture, stirring only enough to moisten flour Turn out on lightly floured board or pastry doth and knead gently 30 seconds Roll out to rectangle inch thick Brush with melted butter or margar Ine and sprinkle with Coconut Filling. Uol) up like jelly roll, sealing edge. Form into ring on lightly greased baking sheet. With scissors cut through ring almost to center, in slices about 1 inch thick. Turn adjoining slices of dough in opposite dl* reel ions and stand on end Bake in moderately hot oven (400 degress fahrenhett) 20 minutes. Coconut r tiling 4 cup chopped shredded coco- I tablespoons enriched bread nut e rumba U cup brown sugar I tablespoons melted butter et V* cup chopped nuta margarine Combine all Ingredient* and mix until well blended. Mekee 1 coffee cake. Phone Your News To HA0800 , —^ ^kk. a. ^ — - — mu tm mm mm im mm mm mm ■