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Show 4 4 Universal ilcrofilmlng Corp. 141 Pierpont Ave. Salt, Lake vity Utah U64 s 1. A;) ni o ' Volume 66, Number 33 Brigham City, Utah, Tuesday Morning, August 13, 1963 8 PAGES Thieves I lil 1 FumSs Cut SSbgIugs Offices of BC r--i Doctors Burglars made off with a total of $37.46 last Wednesday night after breaking In to four Brigham City doctors offices, according to police. The thieves struck at the offices of physicians Dr. M. Reed Merrill, Dr. J. Gordon Felt and Dr. J. Howard Rassmussen and optometrist Dr. E.B. Harrison. Lt. Jack Jorgensen, city Congressional cuts in the defense budget requests have made it necessary to omit propulsion contracts in the development program of the Mobil Ballistic missle (MMRMB) for the fiscal year which began July 1, Sen. Frank E. Moss announced Friday. Thiokol Chemical corporations Wasatch division held the the program definition propulsion contract on Phase One of the highly mobile missile system being developed phase by the Air Force. Phase One was completed on March 16. re-ear- Mid-Ran- police department said entrance was gained In each Instance by breaking the lock or forcing open an office door. He said the series of break-in- s was similar to burglaries at Ogden Tuesday night and at Logan early morning. Corene Rowe ANDERSON FORD Marlene Watson SUPERIOR DAIRY Contacted Monday afternoon, a spokesman for Thiokol said the company had not yet been officially notified of the move and so could not Thursday IN FACT, an orthoscope, missing from the office of Dr. Felt, turned up at a Logan clinic which arthorltles there said was burglarized sometime between 12 midnight and 4 a.m. Thursday. Jorgensen said lt appeared the burglars hit the Brigham City doctors offices between 10 p.m. and 12 midnight Wednesday and then went to MAKE DORMS READY Mrs. DeAnne Waddoups and Wally LaFramboise are shown making up one of the more than 2,000 new beds placed in the dormitories at Intermountain school this year. The school is making ready to receive students for the 1963-6- 4 which year beginning Wednesday. Logan. The culprits got $17.46from the office of Dr. Merrill and $3 from Dr. Harrisons office both located at the profes-lon- al center, First East and y Forest. THEY went next door to the clinic operated by Dr. Felt and Dr. Arnold B. Gilbert, M.D., where they took $3. Dr. Rasmussen whose office Is located at 118 East First North, reported $14 missing. Lieutenant Jorgensen said an attempt was made also to enter the office of Dr. Wynn S. Andersen, D.D.S., at the Professional center. The knob had been knocked from the office door. The thieves took only money and no drugs were reported missing he said. w i Pair Faces Trial in Burglary Two Salt Lake City men were ordered bound over to face trial In First District court Thursday after t h e y waived prelmlnary hearing on third degree burglary charges. Appearing In Brigham City court were Benny Manzanares 18 and Richard Valdez, 19. City Judge Pro Tern Reed Hadfield set ball for each at $1,500 cash or $3,000 property. The two are charged in connection BEJiiS Sets morning a Registration Seventh and eighth graders must report to the Box Elder Junior High school on Aug. 21 and 2 2 respectively to receive class schedules and pay fees In preparation for the opening of school on the following Monday, according to a spokesman for the junior high. Margie Pruitt HANSEN CHEVROLET Kathy Olsen VICKYS CAFE Fee schedule for the coming school year Is activity, $3.50; lockers, Hopefuls Eye Queen Title The number of entries In the 1963 Peach Queen contest has Increased to 12, with the addition of four more lovely girls, according to Reid Thompson, contest chairman. Newest entrants are Marlene Watson, 19, sponsored by Superior Dairy. Marlene Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arden Watson, 1047 Maple Drive. CORENE ROWE, 17, will be sponsored by Anderson Ford. She Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Rowe, 544 South Second West. Kathy Olsen, 17, Is sponsored by Vicks Cafe. She Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl H. Olsen, Willard. Margie Pruitt, 18, will be sponsored by Hansen Chevrolet. Margie Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dee Selman, Deweyvllle. Thompson would like to remind all Box Elder county girls who are 17, that they are eligible to run for Peach Queen. All Interested girls should contact him swim suits .75; $1.75; deposit, to be returned at the end of the yeat, $1 year book, $1; Insurance, $1 or $2 If double benefit Is preferred. Seventh graders should 21 report Wednesday, Aug. and eighth graders should port Thursday, Aug. with an early Aug. 7 at break-l- n Snowvllle service station. Also linked with the burglary were three Juveniles, ages 17, 15, and 14, two of them girls. Box Elder deputy Sheriff Stanley May said the two girls were returned to the State Industrial school from which both were on probation. The third youth Is awaiting juvenile court action. Entrance to the Tommy Robins service station was gained by breaking a front window and opening the door from the Inside. About $4 was taken from the cash Also taken were register. sweet rolls and other food Items. The five were picked up about eight miles west of Snowvllle, shortly after the break-l- n by Trooper Bryan Wheeler, Utah Highway patrol. 22, Return Shovels A-- L, Q-- Z, Its a fire this tough to dig In against without a shovel. And week, J.D. Gunderson, district fire warden, asked that his shovels be returned to him. Seems that 20 of the s hort handled tools have turned up missing after recent range fires. SEE COOPERATION AS KEY Officials Pond er County Recreation School, county and city on seeing many points, met last week to explore the possible benerecreafits of a county-wition program. Meeting In the Tropical restaurant, 16 officials from the various governing units, appeared In a cooperative mood as they touched briefly on financing and Joint use of fac- representative of the National Recreation association. He complimented Brigham City for Its varied recreation program and said he was particularly pleased with operations of the municipal swimming pool. Chief product of the session was agreement to form a Joint committee which will dig deeper Into the merits and possible organization of a county program. ners: eye-to-e- ye de ilities. BRIGHAM City Mayor Willis Hansen and Recreation Director Les Dunn said they were much encouraged at the response. A special guest and featured speaker at the meeting was C.J. Reitz, district HE CITED the value of or- ganized recreation as an atnew Industry and had this advise for local plan- traction to -Combine parks and recreation whatever route Is taken. -- But land for parks now. Nothing Is more Important than having the right amount of land where you need lt when you need lt. -- Contract to have a recreational master plan prepared. BOX member Elder School board Harold Felt, Bri The Intermountain school campus, relatively quiet during the summer months, will come alive again Wednesday morning as the first bus loads of Navajo Indian arrive for the youngsters 1963-6- 4 school year. ; Supt. Hobart Johnson said 'about 1,000 students will arrive on the first buses with others coming In on Friday and Sunday. The school's total enrollment this year Is expected to number 2,150. Superintendent Johnson said the first arrivals will be from In ArizTuba City ona, located In the four gham City said the schools than half-tibecause provide virtually the only reccant work for less. reation program at Tremon-to- n The city recreation directand Garland. It has been or explained that Brigham the boards feeling that perrecreation program and Citys haps lt Is not the schools' facilities have always been responsibility to provide sumopen to the surrounding mer recreation, that lt Is communities. We have people coming In taking money from education, Felt declared. for swimming lessons from However, schoolfacllitles as far away as Park Valley, In the county district would he said. form an effective nucleus for A county-wirecreation a cooperatively-sponsore- d setup it was agreed, would recreation program. With a eliminate duplication, which Joint program, recreation ofresult from separately operferings would be greatly Imated programs. proved and operated more economically, he said. HOWEVER, Dunn did say that very little duplication exDUNN noted that Brigham ists In activities sponsored City's parks and recreation locally by the city and school budget for next year totals board. Dunn said for the most part $91,000. He hinted that lt could be operated more econBox Elder county has the phyomically on a broader scale sical facilities to launch a e county-widrecreation saying that some half-tim- e personnel are paid for mote de Students has seen school personnel making preparations for the new year. One of the major projects has been to provide each dormitory room with new beds and matresses and dressers-mor- e than 2,000 of them. AND for the past week, the 375 members of the staff have been engaged ir an orientation work-shoIncluded have been teachers, plant management, administrative personnel and dormitory aides. Inter-mounta- in p. sub-agen- cy corners area. IT WILL be a busy time for youngsters and school staff members alike this week. The students must be checked In, assigned to dormitories and otherwise settled for the opening of school Monday. During the past several weeks, a stirring of activity This Is not to mention preparations In the school kitchen where cooks are faced with feeding more children than the old lady In the shoe. Another Important aspect of this new year Is that Inter -mountain will be Initiating Its second year with a complete high school program, operating now acredltatlon. The sticky problem of Mercury Reaches 102 Brigham Citys Main street and what to do about it Is deliberation by the Utah Highways department. This is the feeling expressed to the Brigham City council Friday by Public Works Director O. Nell Smith Smith said he met with Earl Mlckelsen, district engineer, and other state road on the representatives andsald he was con- problem fident something will be done before winter. The problem Is a gummy layer of asphalt surfacing which refuses to firm up despite repeated state efforts. The spreading of gravel has only produced complaints from Main street merchants because of the resulting dust. SMITH said the road representatives recognize the problem and now must decide how to handle It. In other business, Mayor Willis Hansen named Councilman Olof Zundel to serve as mayor pro tern during Hansen's absence form the city Aug. 8. The council approved a sprinkler system project for the east side of the municipal sewage treatment plant grounds. Smith said the cost would be an estimated $775 or $350 If the city were to handle the Installation. 10-1- MAYOR Hansen reported local stockmen would meet with the council on Aug. 22. The session apparently will center on the current dispute concerning the herding of stock through Brigham City, The council failed to take action on a proposed agreement with the state road that department to relocate a city water line. The pipe line, feeding from Birch spring, must be relocated accomodate the Fourteenth to South access road near the mouth of Box Elder canyon. SMITH said the total cost would be $31,824.50 with the state willing to pay Brigham City $15,985.55. A major share of the balance might be offset through an agreement with Fife Construction (Continued on page two) City police offi- 12. moisture has been recor 'ed area Involved In ac- cidents and the month. 109 overall for had issued More hot weather seems to be In store for Brigham City residents with the temperature soaring to a record 102 degrees on Aug. No rant drivers THROUGH July, Officers 1,011 citations compared with 956 for the same period In 1962. BC State Will Fix Road Brigham cers Investigated 18 report-abl- e traffic accidents during the month of July, bringing the 1963 city mishap total to 120 according to a summary released this week. The number compares with 124 accidents Investigated for the same period last year. However, even though the cllllslon rate is running slightly behind the 1962 pace, estimated property damage continues to run well ahead. Investigating officers set areas. property damage In July at It is encouraging, how- $5,555 which boosted the years ever, that the MMRBM de- total to $36,466. Tills comvelopment phase Is being uiy pares with $4,585 for the same dertaken. Thiokols sucess-fu- l month a year ago and $33, completion of the Phase 460.50 total for the same One propulsion contract placperiod. es the company In an excelOFFICERS this past month lent position to be selected to 24 do additional propulsion work investigated accidents (those with less when the program has adthan $50 damage) which prodvanced further." MMRBM is being develop- uced property loss estimated ed to meet the need for a at $742. Personal Injuries also conmedium range missile that can be launched from harden- tinue to run ahead of last ed sites, or from mobile years rate. There were six launchers operating on the persons hurt In accidents durground, such as cars and ing July, two of them severly There now have been 37 pertrucks or from ships. Senator Moss said the cost sons injured locally compared of MMRBM is expected to with 31a year ago. compare favorably with the Correspondingly more Minuteman, which Is much traffic citations have been Isless expensive for its range sued to date this year. Police wrote out 10 tickets for erand payload than most with provisional City Aide Confident getting some serious re- according to the following last name schedule. C a.m. D-8:30 9 a.m.; a.m.;M-- P 9:30-1- 0 T a.m.; 10:30-1- 1 a.m. a.m.; U-New students In the community should have reported to the Junior high office to register for classes for the coming year before today, says the spokesman. Intermount&in School 7o Reteivo offer no comment at that time. In making Its announcement, the Department of Defense noted that the House of Representatives had appropriated to the MMRBM program only $58 million of the And-$158 million requested. the House Appropriations committee made a number of recommendations were considered in making decisions for this fiscal year. Senator Moss expressed regret that the program contains no financing for propulsion, and said: THE DECISION has been made to concentrate this years effort in two areas guidance, and command and control. This is because what is called the state of art is further advanced in propulsion than in the other two In the Brigham City since June 24 says Speeding again led the list with 48 citations with 13 drivers cited for running stop signs. Here are other ticket tallies: Improper backing 5, no dri5, negligent driving 4, through red light 4, vers license improper registration 4, faulty equipment 4, drunk driving 2, reckless driving 2, failure Clifford, local to yield right of way 2, no weather observer. state Inspection sticker 2, folHigh and low temperature lowing too closely 1, improper readings as recorded for the passing 1, no license plates 1, past five days are listed below: failure to 6et brakes 1, parked Charles In restricted per parking lations, zone 1, Improand other vio- 1, 7. Thiokol Lets Alpha Pact Thiokol Reports Earnings Hike for 1 963 First Half Chemical corporation W.L. Berry, plant manager, space booster plant of Thiokol Chemical corporation, Alpha division, has announced the award of a $99 8,000 ago. Daniel Construction Co., of Jacksonville, Florida. The contract covers construction of nine buildings for the Thiokol plant In Camden county Georgia where a demonstration program for very large solid propellant engines is underway. Buildings Include two full scale mixer control building, Inert preparation building, parts mixer surge buildings, mixer utility building, oven building, Consolidated net earnings of Thiokol for the first six months of 1963 (excluding nonrecurring charge) were $3,170,637, equal to 62 cents per share, an increase of three per cent over the six months ended June 30, 1962. Net sales were $135,989,433, a 13 per cent increase over the comparable 1962 period. The average number of shares of capital stock outstanding during the period was 5,138,714 compared with 5,131,663 a year construction contract to The company has recently announced it will manufacture and market and ballistic test motor resins, materials used in the production of specialty plastics and coatings. J. V. Crosby, president, stated in the quarterly report to stockholders that a plant to manufacture the new resins is now under construction at the company's Moss Point, Miss, the overall package is set for the middle of February, 1964. Already completed at the Camden county plant site Is an Inert parts building. Under construction Is the giant casting, curing and testing pit, as well as a network of roads, electrical system, and water system. that facility. oplytetra-fluoroethyle- ne preparation building. Completion date for |