Show Moa s Growing Up Up But Up-But But Not Without Growing Pains Whether we realize it or not Moab is slowly but surely assuming g a new DIW one profile profile one that creates new vistas of opportunity hut but at t thes the he s same ne time one that creates many new problems Take like for Instance the new 8 million uranium ore reduction pla plant nit now new under construction on the red sands of Moab valley along t the heI ic I Colora Colorado north of the city In its construction phase its it's a beehive Ve of activity ty that heralds a new era of even greater growth to come Ten Horn theres there's the relatively new ore sampling plant Just to t the ho north and the new bridge over the meandering Colorado river to t the he south In Moab proper a new half million dollar elementary school scho of building is nearly early completed The old post office building where ti we ve stood In line for so many years stands vacant now that were we're standing g In line In Its new larger and more spacious quarters Both Doth men an and d machinery are arb hard at work relocating Highway the Midland tel telephone tele e phone comp company ny has added greatly to its facilities and local bank deposits deposit s stand at a a record high This is prosperity born of uranium uranium the the magic metal metal of of oil an and andU d U business ventures too numerous to mention I AI ut In i It i g with all this unfortunately come public health h and housing services and a hundred others that must be weighed weigh and sa In short Moab's growing up but up-but but not without its growing pains pain s that must roust and w mU will iJ be soothed |