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Las Vegas Review-Journal Wednesday, March 25, 1942 (I “ Avoid Waste” Campaign Contest Is Inaugurated by Review-Journal ^ p b o p e j^ P i: ® | .ffip:;campaigr$ | city/commission to avoid* waste of valuable water; to Hhe Mid that the local supply willhhe sufficient to take, care of rapid/grpwthiand expansion, the, Review-Journal todays announces an . “avoid ’’waste” campaign for students in' :the . local public schools, which .will bring a dollar a day in defense stamps to lucky youngsters, .with grand prizes of $50, $25 and $10 to be awarded at commencfexhent time to the winners under the' Contest rules. Here’s the game: The Review-Journal will print each day a contribution of not more than 25 words from some student, covering any one c>f three phases of the water conservation program, as follows: 1, A slogan usable to persuade people to '.‘Avoid Wasting Water.*' • RJR 2. Actual instances of waste observed by the writer, but without mentioning names. !| Suggestions for/avoiding. waste-, /,;? /;. *?/ j/TSVf’ Each clay, the best contribution will be published in the Review- Journal. together with the. name of the youngster. Every one' published will entitle the author to $1 in defense stamps, if they’ll call at the Review-Journal office. At the1 end of the school year, the youngster who’s had the most printed, will receive a $50 defense bond; to the one with the second largest number published, a $25 bond; and to the third, $10 in defense stamps. The winners will be announced at commencement time. The contest is open to all students in the Las Vegas high and grammar schools,, and as many contribvtijj^^wp ..be made as desired. : ; I o o c l . however, ^^e3#B9EHl6eripts submitted i 4i^iB^fei^^^ciperty of the Re-be used in any CONSERVE WATER ! CONTEST WINNER D riv in g fau cefe arc m real- | if^'saboteurs for they help to destroy our vital water supply, therefore they should be checked occasionally for leaks arid cracks. MARILU SMIZER, General Delivery, North : Las* Vegas, / ,.«/, - Nevada. — — — . Ib B - — ~