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Show 1 SALT FLAT NEWS, MAY, 1972 freally care about your hair Very special $25.00 perm. . 9 including set and cut. $15 Only with this advertisement NEWS photo by R. Goldberg IS LEGISLATORS , SENATORS, GOVERNOR, and dozens of newsmen crowded abandoned hangars to discuss fate of airport, pigeons. Dffv 21st South and 21st East Phone 484-310- 2 for appointment ask for Kathy . by R. N. Goldberger Si Borne by the high winds of a sanguine spring, they had come, a squadron of Lear jets bearing smartly stepping politicos came to administer the white glove test to the back lot of the United States Air Force. Wendover Air Base, once wartime home of two hundred thousand men in blue, now refuge for pigeons, is under consideration for use by both military and commercial aviation. The inspection team, led by FAA head John Shaffer, described by this reporter as the Bob Hope of aviation, was the brainchild of Douglas Decker, a commissioner of the Utah Avia-- , tion Board, Gene Jones and Jim Smith, managers of Wendovers two casinos. . ; The inspection tour wound along twelve and fourteen thousand foot concrete runways, in and out of historic World War II hangars, as the pigeons dropped their regards to the. visiting dignitary. If the pigeons could be relocated, said Shaffer, the base might be the perfect spot to lay away aircraft rerouted from the commercial skyways. tour of this A drive-aroun-d spacious facility plus a roast beef dinner at the Stateline ended the formal events. Then airborne again, the reporters hurried home to their typewriters, the photographers to their darkrooms. Beyond the horizon a postwar peace descended .upon the slumbering giant. sSFS. LV... 4 ji? NEWS photo by R. Goldberg LAW MAKER MEETS THE LAW. Representative Sherman Lloyd hobnobs with Tooele deputy sheriff Marion Carter at fly-i- n banquet. FRUirS&V&m!HS QSfiAWlC mas- - ROURSJUKES-KRB- S VC3 FC&rr-NUTS-SEEDS-CSMlS- -OtU - teuf OSGAtliC KIRMSH - fa JwwiyXwdiBibMfa. yi 07 AM OTMERWISC nucroe te Nu bcnout K.. WCCBIVepiME MYSTERIOUS pACKAfie... HERMAN MOD ME A mm sffl soil the told in EASrwHoiownMns On AOOmoM TO 6MOOIM, ROUND, .SPECTACULAR. SELECTION EtALl 2, toPtlKHINMr 00 UNUSUAL RECORDS) we THE pNRST POSTERS also offer A PRINTS (INCLUDING-- WORKS BT - ED &M FAyoRlTES), AS WELL AS A WfcW lAWETf OP BOOKS AND OTHER WITH PUBLICATIONS A SPECIAL EfWMASS ON HBW. NEWS photo by R. Goldberg TOP BANANA in Federal Aviation Administration, John Shaffer gets the red carpet treatment asjiead of Wendover Air Base H inspection team. t r t .. 917 SOUTH STATE STREET FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE egopps k 355-073- 6 SAU t rbl MIMIkllMeOIMlIMtl' .... . . ' . I ;I . II . Kf( ... l"l I :t i a. . I i ' .11. LAKE (ITT (Mill -- HOURS NJOAHWSftM. |