Show QDKE£57 Herald v 'a Painting an entry point for local friendships — Cl 1 Aggies can’t keep it going against Troy State — B1 LVoli94NoT320iSundayrNovemberJ6’2003BHHBridgerland’8DailyNewspaper 2003f$15 LoganlUtahX© ' Woathor E It's supposed (SolDosodDoiiMlls to snow A — Page A12 MOSUL Iraq (AP) — Two The two Black Hawks Black Hawk helicopters col-- r which belonged to the 01 st tided and crashed Saturday 7 Airborne Division went down night killing 17 American sol- - in the Borsa residential neigh- diers in the US military's borhond of Mosul Iraq's worst single loss of life since - third-largecity the Iraq war began A statement by the US Five soldiers were injured command said one helicopter and one was missing the mili- was carrying a quick reaction ' One force and the other ferried UI- said tary helicopter smashed into the roof of a diers on a transport mission in riortherii Iraq house) witnesses said and there were reports one of the The statement did not give aircraft was shot down the cause of the crash ' As the US death toll in although some soldiers at the scene said at least one of the Iraq passed the 4(X) mark the ' ’ Council Black Hawks may have been Iraqi Governing endorsed a IAS plan Saturday hit by ground fire “The cause ' 'of the incidents are under Jhat would create a provisional investigation" the statement government by June The said “We will not speculate: transfer of power would pro- vide Washington With an “exit on The cause of ihe crashes:" : ' strategy" in the face of csca- - : ‘ ' warfare Scv IRAQI oiiA8 fating guerrilla 1 fftins rtome st mf uaejes to (trotdone$ An excursion into the Iraqi countryside Editor’s note: The Tetter Home" from following soldier's Iraq was written by Staff Sgt Doug Froelich a member of " the 141st Utah National Guard Intelligence Unit currently operating in the Baghdad area Froelich is a graduate of Ldgan High School and Utah ' State University and the son of Logan-- ' resident Lucille Hansen ' Canal flood threat a risi ng Idea wor ry : I re had a source that cameto the office the other day and ' told us that he had informa- tion onwherC a lot of weapons were! hidden because he was the one that ' had hidden them It turns out that ' back In Saddam s regi me it was his job to hide weapoiisall over the country He said he could hide weapons auy where and no one would know it For instance he could hide weapons inside wal is of a 'room or bury them in places no one would ever find We did ask about A' 'weapons of maLss destruction but he said he only worked with conven-- : ' tional weapons vV ' Anyway He told tis he knew”-- ' where at least 50000 RPG'sjrocket- propelled grenades) thousands of missiles (the kind that surface-to-a- ir ' have been used to shoot down US 's and ' helicopters):' crates of ' tons of TNT that he himself had helped hide He also said that he knew about barrels of chemicals that ' ' By Johh Wright staff writer sources and smaller amounts ' downstream hut the flow of ' stormwater is just the oppi- - : it’s a little-kno- site aspect of : : J : - iW-- 7 V“J vr ! COlQ btone v conesntration I ' - " irthk'i' ' Mif?h MascaraHerald iJdumal EddieRubyofOgderv delivers a stone duringagameat the first annual Logan Rockslide Bbnspiel held Saturday at the George S'Eccles Ice Center in North Logan Ten teams' from northern Utah' participated in the to'urria- nient which organizers annual event are' planning on making- 7 art- ' - Lawmaker Sunday spotlight ' AK-47- proposing marriage definition See LETTER on A12 By Mark Randall staff writer Neal LarPRESTON - Mayor-eleson loves totalk abcailthe old 1929 that hangs on the county planning map wall in his parlor ' Every time he shows it off he Can’t help but smile not so much for its his- torical significance but for what’s on it The map Ls filled with the names of businesses that used to be in downtown Preston Some of them he remembers Others were before his time There’s Piggly Wiggly the old Utah Theatre — one of two movie houses that used to be in the downtown Franklin Cafe for “dean well cooked meals” Foss Brothers Furniture Preston Mercantile Rexall Drug and a whole host of others T stare at this all the time" Larson said “How exciting is this? And it was all rigid in the middle of Main StreeL" ' He remembers what Main Street looked like on a Saturday The streets were filled with parked cars and people going about their business Everything you needed was right there in Preston 1 remember Foss Drag with the soda fountain And Ross Bakery where you could walk in and get a fresh doughnut and all the link cues that were still there" Larson said It's more than just a pleasant walk down ' ct USU professor hies to put Barbie other gender figures in Family perspective: Pooplo Indon are tome of the local names that appear in today’s Herald Following Journal: HoNy RindKsbacher (C7) Ashley Johnson (B1) Ronald Tupoa (B2) Jason Shepherd (B4) Mike Nielson " (B6) Paul Cotta (B6) Cami Lindfey (C7) Nelda Jean Richardson (C8) Bronson Duane Rounds (C3) Kasey Godfrey (C2) LaRue Coveen (C6) Mae Wemergren (Cl)Cyndee Ordonez (A13) Erasmo Esparza (A3) EariMMer(C1) Enterprise Movies C8 Obetuarie C7 — 10 iii'A4 Sport wwwhjnewscom B1 : Sec PRESTON enAf ' V ‘ SALT LAKE CITY (AP)— A state legislator is writing a measure that would create a" legal definition: of marriage in Utah as involving only “one man arid one woman:" “I 'will pass it" said Sen D Chris Buttars Jordan J i- t- Utah Legislature It will ajppear during the 2004 session that begins in January Groups that take a liberal view on same-se- x marriages are marshaling to oppose the ' proposed legislation The drive for recognition of same-se- x marriages in a number of ' states coupled with a Supreme Court decision that decriminalized homosexuality has become impetus for grow- -' ihg national debate Buttars said he wants to uphold the traditional defini-tio- n ' Photo courtesy Joy Dougherty Few would argue that Downtown Preston wasn't a more vibrant place in 1949 than it is riow as these two pictures of yesterday and today illustrate - of marriage The Utah branch of the National Organization for Women issued a statement opposing Buttar's proposal “This discriminatory legislation only serves to foster : A13 Opinion s i City leaders look for something old new to revive downtown Crossword A The consequences are the ' ' threat of fltHKling in suhdivi- development and agriculture ' sions thlil have cropped up in Cache Valley canals were built Irrigation along (he waterways and ' questions as 'to who'is liable by early settlers to divert' water from the area's rivers to'' — canal companies' home- ' ' ' ownersor cities — in ttie 'cropland But as Cbche has that damage occurscanals' the taken have event grown In response to these and on anothcr function — as ' other issues Ideal irrigators depositories for stormwater ' ' runoff from cities and government off icials V ' lit a workshop ()ct bad a that's Unfortunately agreed y' because the canals were' A to establish a permanent 7' V1 ' designed to handle larger 'Sec CANALS n A12 amounts of water at their ' the growing friction between - : - ' ' Brent SWwBn4terald Journal SeclARRIAGE caAf set Wednesday — A9 |