| Show Logan Utah Monday March 5Utah-ldah- Tests show Reye o roundup Gov declares Utah-Bolivi- a Partners Week SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) — Gov Scott Mi the ion hai declared this week through Saturday Partners Week Utah-Boliv- ia Matheson said Utah has worked with the La PazAltiplano area of northern Bolivia since INI The joint work for cultural and economic exchange is an outgrowth of the National Association of the Partners f the Alliance A spokesman for the Partners said that a $500000 was recently approved for Bolivia through the state organization A Bolivian singing group the Rama Nueve will be performing in schools throughout Utah as part of the week-lon- g celebration Utah-Boliv- ia Marriage up divorce even - SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) The State Health Division says Utah's marriage rate jumped by 5 percent in 1970 while the divorce rate remained the same John Brockert director of the division's Bureau of Vital Statistics said 18500 couples were married in Utah last year for a rate of 125 per 1000 persons “That compares to 1177 with 150N marriages for a rate of 119" Brockert said He said in both years Utah's marriage rate exceeded the national average The US marriage rate was 102 per 1000 persons last year up about 1 percent from 1977 Brockert emphasised that Utah’s marriage rate is “however increasing faster than the national of actual numbers there was a 19 In terms average in marriages nationally but a increase percent 93 staggering percent increase in Utah” “What it all means is that more Utahns are getting married than ever before” But he noted that Utah's divorce rate was still higher than the national average in 1978 — at 55 divorces per 1000 persons The state’s divorce rate was unchanged from 1977 Nationally the divorce rate in 1978 was 51 per 1000 persons Tattoos would be painful BOISE (UPI) — Police say the burglars who stole several bottles of colored dye from a Boise tattoo shop may be in for a rude surprise if they use the stuff Officers say the dyes taken from the Tattoo Gallery on Main Street along with two tattoo devices are not meant for use on skin and could cause severe injury Owners of the shop told officers the break-i- n occurred sometime between Monday night and Saturday morning Officers say a pry dar was used to force open a rear door at an adjoining business and then into the tattoo shop Police say they fear the burglars will injure themselves or others if they use the dyes with the tattoo devices Miss Utah - Universe named - SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) A free-lanc- e com- mercial artist has been chosen to represent Utah in contest the Miss Victoria R Scott was selected from a field of 24 young women during the Utah competition over the weekend Miss Scott a Salt Lake City resident will travel to Biloxi Miss next month for the national contest Margo Christine Flynn the 1978 Miss crowned the 1979 title holder p in the competition was Michelle runner-uThe first Ashman second runner-u- p was Carla Pace Lisa Fatheringham was chosen Miss Photogenic and Robyn Atwood was selected by the other contestants as Miss Congeniality USA-Univer- se Utah-Univer- se LDS Church buys city block - The LDS Church has SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) of a downtown Salt Lake City block through its real estate subsidary Zions purchased nearly all Securities Corp The church bought 69 acres immediately north of City Hall and east of State Street from Madelein Warner the surviving heir of the Auerbach family The property is valued between $4 million and $5 million J Howard Dunn president of Zions Securities said the church wanted to help redevelop the south end cl the city's main business district The area has had a difficult time competing with the ZCMI Mill at the north end of the district The situation worsened in January when Auerbach's closed its downtown store across State Strut from the block Dunn said the church plans to sell and lease the property to the city county and state governments for office buildings Plans have also been proposed to turn the block into a major commercial and office complex “We simply wanted to make the land available for development” Dunn said Both the city and the state had expressed interest in purchasing part of the land Utah buys Dcvcreaux House - The sUte has signed a owners of the historic the with purchase agreement Devereaux House apparently ending more than a year of negotiating Coan Co accepted the BG Coan president of of State Building Board's offer $732500 Friday for the house and adjoining property Coan had previously offered the land to the state for $747 SM The state told Coan his company ean take up to a year to vacate the eastern portion of the property Coan agreed to lease back the land at $15000 during SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) JJ that year Terracor has plans for renovating the mansion The private developer also proposes to build an office complex on the adjoining land Inc shows nine of them had been exposed to the Russian flu — influenza A — providing further evidence that the two diseases are related Dr Timm Edell a state epidemiologist said Saturday that influenza B and chicken pox have been strongly linked with Reye snydrome in the past but little connection has been observed between Reye syndrome and influenza A Two doctors were flown to Denver from from the Center for Disease Control in die Edell emphasized that the connection between Russian flu and Reye syndrome as shown in the blood samples is far from conclusive He said further analysis of the blood samples must be done to look for evidence of‘ any other recent viral respiratory infections “The connection between the two might be coincidental” Edell said “Another less common virus which occurs during the same period may actually be the cause of these — - WASHINGTON (UPI) grocery industry told the Federal Trade Commission today it should promote dental hygiene instead of dictating a diet to American consumers through its proposed crackdown on children's television advertising But backers of the proposal on which the ageney opened five weeks of hearings today said children are incapable of truly understanding any TV commercial directed at them until they reach junior high school age Ads such as those for sugary cereals therefore should he banned or severely restricted for younger children the supporters said Dr Robert Harkins a nutritionist who appeared on behalf of the Grocery Manufacturers of America countered that: "Television does not cause cavities directly or indirectly” “There is absolutely no correlation between the frequency or amount of advertising for any product or product group and the number of cavities experienced by children" Harkins said During the period from 1958 to 1971 the latest time for which figures are available he said the number of visits made by children to dentists remained stable but the number of cavities filled declined by about half half-doze- n In a related announcement Edell said what state health officials have called Russian My Work is Top Quality Personalized and fully Guaranteed or Your Money Back! RonWorf Ownr Opera or But Harkins said the number of The visits devoted or to cleaning examination showed a large increase during the pwfod in question Harkins said the sugar content of food is not the determining factor in whether persons who eat such food suffer from cavities He suggested that the FTC should encourage better oral hygiene and try to get more cities to fluorodate their water since currently less than half of the population is exposed to water which contains the chemical Harkins said the FTC's staff proposal which involves a ban on television commercials aimed at very young children and a prohibition against the advertising of highly sugared foods including some breakfast cereals to older children amounts to dictating a national diet and is un- warranted Peggy Charren head of Action for Children's Television the group which has pressed the government on the advertising issue for years said no amount of consumer education can help a child really understand what a television commercial is all about The food industry and broadcasters among others condemn the idea as an at best and example of a Amendof First possibly trampling ment free speech rights at worst over-regulati- McKay’s bill would balance SmitlM US budget WASHINGTON ’(UPI)’ Rep Gunn McKay says he has prepared a constitutional amend- -' ment and a Mil both designed to force the federal government to balance its budget “We must start moving to require a balanced federal budget” McKay said Sunday "These bills are a good starting point Others will also be introduced and all will be thrased out I feel we must more toward requiring a balanced budget now” McKay said his constitutional amendment provides that the total federal spending in any fiscal year “shall not exceed the level of total receipts of the United States for that fiscal year” The Utah Democrat said his bill would achieve the same end by statute “My bill provides that a federal budget which is not balanced would be out of order unto House rules and would therefore be illegal” “The people want something done now A law requiring a balanced budget is a short term restriction that could take effect quickly A law can be passed by a simple majority vote” McKay said “But a law can also be repealed or changed” “A constitutional amendment is the most permanent means of requiring a balanced federal budget Congress cannot ignore nor repeal a constitutional amendment But the process is long and vote of the House and Senate tedious A concurrence of the president and ratification of at least 38 states could take many years to complete” McKay said both his proposed constitutional amendment and bill "allow variations in time of declared war or national emergency” with of Congress concurring They also provide for deficit spending due to other dreumstsnees such as unforecast shortfalls in tax revenues or international currency fluctuations “But such deficits must be made up in future budgets” McKay said Implement’s ah AtJoarall D $2000 wfl hold your choko in layaway unffl May 21st Atlas Murray A Jacobsen Brands To Choose Rotaries And Riders Trimmers Tool two-thir- J 6 module to chooso from 5 to 16 Horso Power CTMZV" Four found dead in Utah plane crash PROVO Utah (UPI) — The Utah County Sheriffs Office today found the bodies of four people who died in the crash of their light plane in rolling hills about three miles south of Fairfield Utah The names of the victims were not immediately available but they were believed to be from the Salt Lake City area The Sheriffs Office and the Civil Air Patrol began searching for the craft after it disap- peared on a flight from Las Vegas to Salt Lake City Sunday night Searchers spotted wreckage about am A federal the 1:10 in- vestigator was already on his way to the site and was expected to be at the scene later today CAP Lt Donna Lehn said the CAP sent two craft up to look for the We Have Reels mmm two-thir- 18” 20” 21" & missing plane 0 0 0 22" In Stock All The plane was expected in Salt Lake City Sunday night and was last reported near Delta Utah Lt Lehn said Weather Sunday night was partly cloudy but otherwise good CHESS TOUMUMENT 2500" equipped with Briggs and Stratton engines $OC97 20" Rotaries Reg9795 Only All models reduced for this special Sale I 03 ATLAS TILLERS either chain or gear driven models 2 & 5 Horse chain drive models three 5 Horse Gear models to choose from 5 Horse gear model Reg 30995 Now Only PRIZE FUND MARCH 9 ft 10 6 divisions for txporloncod now players i Solo Is for a LIMITED TIME ONLY! INFORMATION 533-831- 4 zcMicmni Salt Lake City Cl ARDWAR - JndsAVEl giaM®(EPiiira MUM - 3 influenza during the current flu season may virus actually be the A viral cultures from Colorado residents were sent for analysis to the Center for Disease Control he said and CDC tests virus suggested that the Russian-lik- e reported in Colorado this winter actually more closely resembles the strain Edell said the similarity between the viruses probably means a person who contracts the Brazilian flu apparently builds up immunity to the Russian flu CDC officials are considering incorporated the strain into next year's influenza vaccine cases” No sugar on TV? The Herald Journal flu link syndrome-Russia- n Atlanta in late January to study each of the 16 Reye syndrome cases confirmed since the beginning of December to find any link between Reye syndrome and Russian flu Of the 10 eases actually tested at the University of Colorado Medical Center Edell said nine were found to have been exposed recently to the Russian flu Each case underwent two blood tests II days apart It is not known what actually causes Reye syndrome which is characterized by persistent vomiting delirium lethargy fever and liver problems Abuut 30 percent of its victims — it preys mostly on young children DENVER (UPI) — Blood analyses of 10 recent victims of the deadly Reye symdrome 5 1979 9M-H- : ft 0 V |
