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Show II One Of Five Fined In Court Political 'Broom' In Action $299 Pays MURRAY. Five persons fined in the court of Judge James S. Sawaya this week included one whose fines totaled $299 on a pair of charges, according to court records here. Stephan B. Curtis, 118 T St., was assessed a fine of $199 on a reckless driving charge and a $100 on a charge of driving while on revocation. Fines on speeding charges were meted out to Robert L. Brown, 3538 W. 4975 South, 5365 $20; Richard J. Yano, Avalon Dr., $15; Ronald L. Hatch, 4727 Cherry St. and James L. Dumas, 2095 E. Creek Rd., $10 each. Area Man Reports Green Sheet Ad Succeeds For Him Green Sheet want ads results t get City Attorney, Police Chief Turn if Down Dunn Resignation Requests m if, MURRAY. fabled The "new broom that sweeps clean" was in motion here this week even though the change of administration in Murray's city government is still more than two weeks away. Lloyd e. DeLand, chief of Police for 18 years, announced he had been asked by Mayor-ele- ct William E. (Bill) Dunn for his resignation, but had refused. Robert R. Dansie, city attorney for the past eight years, added that he, too, had been asked to resign by Mr. Dunn, but had also declined to do so. The man who will assume the helm of the city on Monday, Jan. 3 acknowledged this week that he had requested the two resignations. Asked If other appointive city officers might v, Proof; William A. Parker, East, who rented a furnished apartment on the first day he used the classified ads of the valley's most widely-rea- d weekly paper, the 4202 so. 500 where to place my advertising!" Folks use Green Sheet want ads to buy, sell, rent, trade, nt or look for work. They get quick, inexpensive results To place yours, Just dial 266 1. 3523 or Or write Box 7187 if you preferi You'll be happy about it) Job-hu- 262-465- ::?o'g a ' ; Whether they call it fog, smaze or haze, smog, that stuff we were wiping off our cars made one wonder whether to keep breathing, didn't it? Fog isn't funny. Aside from obvious risk of auto mishaps and the apparent Induce- the ment Its concealment Is to burglars, the darned would-b- e stuff has a psychological effect on many people. Among them the Mis- the city commission sees the need. This Is what I said during ( sus. Evidently It effecworks on tively W from claustrophobia. Webster says an this is abnormal fear of being In a closed or narrow space. He the fact It also overlooked covert an equal dread of being surrounded by a mist your eye can't penetrate. We quite vividly recall fog making Bette positively 111 last year when we groped our way through it In an auto enroute to southern Utah, On a highway such without a center-strip- e, as the secondary road from MlnersvlUe to Cedar City, It had the tame effect on Yours Truly behind the wheel. Our problem, though, was fear, not a phobia. Soma years ago wt covered a high school football game over which a very dense fog closed between halves. The head linesman swore he couldn't tee the center. Opposing backftelda couldn't make out er who could sneak A Into the area of obscurity was as good as gone. Provided he could figure out where he was on the field. Officials finally threw up their hands In despair and the tame was postponed 'til the following Monday, when skies were clear. one-anoth- ball-carri- Not everyone gets the same from fog, yknow. thought What we think of as cloud next to the ground Is also the word for decaying grass In the a, winter, for a pimple or a for a density on photographic Image and for a state of mental confusion. The Utter definition evidently covered some of the weathermen, who each day last week were predicting clear skies the next. pus-tul- One dav some were ago. we tafging along with the Navy years on one of lis carriers wwit NATO nations played war In the north Atlantic. Tvaa clear and sunny UUte recollection If September serves us right and ws were tome 600 miles east of Greenland and northwest of Iceland, A combined aircraft project was on the day's docket, utilising planet from the Bennington and wan of our Nam the Macnin cent of the Canadian Qotillaand the Indefatigable, a British car rier. The aerogfapher said there was a three degree spread la l the time, someone which casually mentioned meant fog could come In. Evidently nobody was worred dew-poi- I nt entire cam- on E ;j Viewmont Pupils Will Parade In Toyand On School Stage c? Pch:z? Dos CJ'cVc tlH3TKlirj0Lijj ging Honorary At Utah 'U' masts Santa To Listen For up after narrowly missing collisions with carriers, battle-wagoor smaller craft in the task force. They were literally prisoners of the darned stuff, too far from a land base to make it on what fuel they had; unable to do anything more than orbit in the sunny skies. And pray. ns who people uffer my paign." " Both the police chief and city attorney were asked to resign two weeks ago, they WITH STUDENT-MADpoper toyi forming the backdrop, Viewmont second said. Mr. DeLand, who was an graders Carol Lang, Scott Provstgaard and Eileen Wintch practice for a program to issue of the be held at the school today (Thursday). mayoralty election this fall, was In a similar situation In by W. F.' Robinson, a tradition 1958, after Mayor Ray P. in Murray. I The Teachers in charge of the Greenwood took office. commission later rescinded its event are Mary Bundell, Joyce decision to replace him, howStandley, and Claudette Fues ever and he has served the Lloyd E. DeLand ton. the MURRAY. Students at View-mo- nt present something to elementary school invited Christmas tree in song, dance their parents to Join them in a and story. Santa Claus Is sche;:or--7- cv; Christmas at Toyland" tonight duled to attend. (Thursday) at 7:30. Toys, dolls and tops, illus Each class Is prepared to trated with songs will be the contribution of the kindergarten class, while the first grade has prepared a dance concern ing the same theme. by Jim Corn well The second grade's presen tation will be a reminder of the necessity of being good at Christmas. and both prop and Children of the fourth grade were launched. , have hand-draillustrations The last was hardly airborne of the "Twelve of ChristDays when the fog did begin to roll mas and will them as present across the ocean the popular song. they sing FuhlUhrt Weekly M 154 K. 405 toSTCTnllurrty, Salt Laka County. Utah, br the Uiimr Printlnt"cr like some sort of clammy moThe meaning of Christmas Utah, Subscription rata: S4.00 a yar nster. A few planes were able to then be portrayed by child will down before it socked ren of the third grade as they get back us in. But 42 from Big Benn Thursday, Dec. 16, 1965 MURRAY, SALT LAKE COUNTY, UTAH bring to life a Nativity scene. were caught aloft. To conclude the program, there will be community singpilots upstairs said by ing of Christmas carols written Murray High Grad In radio they could see the upper of the bigger carriers, but hadn't the slightest notion how to get down on the flight decks. Some tried and gave . it Is possible that changes will be made if Tuesday, other CLEAN, right away. I'll remember after this subsequent eight years at the head of the police force. I will not resign," he said in a Tuesday Interview. lf the commission chooses to let me go, then I'll have to resign as head of the Boys and Girls club too. But I won't db that until I'm fired." I "I told the mayor-ele- ct wouldn't resign," said Mr. Dansie when asked about his m my opinion, he is post. exercising powers he doesn't have. Even after he Is sworn in as Mayor, he has no right by receive similar notice, he said Eagle-Advertis- er. lovely furnished apartment, ground floor. I ran an ad for three weeks in daily papers," he commented, "and didn't get a bit of response. But I had a dozen calls from yours and rented the apartment 'Mi v i 'Phone Ring Friday MURRAY. Youngsters here who wish to let santa Claus know of their Christmas wishes, will have a chance to speak to the Jolly gent tomorrow (Friday) night. Murray Jaycees have made arrangements to contact Santa by telephone, calls may be placed from 9 p.m. on Fri1, or day at The plight became more seraccording to Hal Johnson, Jay-cdirect r in charge. ious as fuel began to diminish. A submarine some 100 miles from the Benn reported visibility of about 1,000 yards. But this offered a refuge for the pilot only if he was lucky enough to survive a crash landing at sea. Naval officers said one in 10 would get out of the crash MURRAY. The 4th annual and stay alive long enough to get Christmas program by Murray aboard the sub In the high music, art and drama de water. partments will be presented in If we were distressed and the school's auditorium at the pilots were playing a form 8 p.m. Sunday. of Russian roulette with their Tickets for the presentation. lives at stake, Imagine how although obtainable at no Admiral Hugh Goodwin was charge, will be necessary to feeling about then. Over 40 assure seating, according to pilots aloft in aircraft avera-ln- g Bryce G. Bertelson, prlncpaL dollar's Tickets are available at the worth apiece) He'd ordered the church, the school district of flight In spite of the atrogrt-phe- r. fice, Murray city offices, Murray Music Co. and from stu dents participating In the pro rm flyln1 on fumes," one gram. pilot asserted as the situaMr. Bertelson said tickets tion grew mors tents and will be honored until 7:50 p.m., flight officers began to serafter which available seating iously consider the ditching will be offered on a first come-fir- st operation at being better than served basis. simply running out of fuel Christmas music will be sung ocean. the and crashing into by the a'cappela choir, the madand a combined All the while this had been rigals mads chorus up of those two been had the carriers going on, groups and the junior choir. steaming southward at flank Feature of the program will speed, hoping to work into be an adaptation of a drama, warmer waters and fogies i the "Match Girl, under the skies. Suddenly, the theory direction of Mra. Bertha Ruf. began to pay dividends. VisiBecky Terry will play the title bility began to stretch out, the role, with Robert Deputy at ocean mist rose higher off the Christ. and up above began to part in Stage tettlngs are being spots. by art students under prepared Frentted pilots landed on the direction of Gaylen Beater any carrier In sight, those with and Bernard Adams. Musical the least fuel getting first chance, some of the landings would ordinarily have drawn a reprimand. This time each one drew enthusiastic applause from all the onlookers. which MURRAY. Tht Murray meant virtually the enure crew. Junior women's Club plans to present agsin this yearaschol-srshi- p Several Benn pilots didn't to a Murray high student get back 'til the next day. to study journalism at a college They'd put down on the British or university in the ttate. earner when the fog broke. rd The annual scholarship Said It wat hut that It was by the club will be announced nearest to them. Denied emat the dote of the school year. School officials will select the phatically the tact the Indefatigable had en officer's bar recipient. tnfluenced them In any way. To raise fund for the schotool But though they didn't club larship, the has conducted a rummage sale, anyone, nobody argued the a fashion show and a game and point. They deserved what-ndinner dance, president of the they found after their narrow brush with fog and club is Mrs. Calvin Hodge, 649 tale. G. 6270 South. 7-- 266-33- 16 262-465- ee MURRAY. Lee Bishop, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Bishop, S501 So. Kenwood Dr., has been selected for membership In Skull and Bones, junior men's honorary fraternity at the University of Utah. Selection to Skull and Bones Is based on scholastic and service accomplishment. It la the highest award attainable by men of the junior class. The Bishop youth was student body president at Murray high in 1961-6- 2 and competed in both football and track. iJppo-Toiv- n has experienced difficulty incoming up with a name for a new-bo- rn child can sympathize with the plight of the Murray Board of Education. But it isn't sympathy the board is seeking. It wants a name for a new elementary school on which construction Is expected to start early next MURRAY. Anyone who In rn off-du- ty er f JQMl '".'r' in ' hi I Li ( nm in City Wallace R. Haun THt"MATCH GIRL" BecVy Terry, left, li coocM by Mri. Itfty tut on now H reoct to freettofl temperatures during o scene from CMsoi Murray h'oVi progrom 0 bo presented on Sundoy night. Robert Deputy, ho portroy Christ in tho ploy, owoiii Instruction foe hU port. ool Cof C Post; Dunn Exits Murray. Wallace R. (Wally) Haun was appointed to fill the chamber of Com unexpired merce board term of Murray's William E. (BUI) Mayor-ele- ct Dunn following the board's acceptance of Mr. Dunn's resignation on Wednesday. The term of Mr. Dunn, who terved nearly nine yeart on the board and was chamber president In 19S7, ends on April 1. Mr. llaun, IB, is executive and area vice president manager of Statewide Contractor!, inc., 4474 So. Main. He has been with the Murray firm eight years and resides at 621 Coolldge st. to Mldvtle, A for mer Jaycee, Mr. naun is a member of tht Murray Rotary club. In another matter announced at Wednesday's board session. a new district manager of the U. S. Chamber of commerce has succeeded Charles Stark, who has taken a new post m New York, Ht It Daniel C. Ef- ner, a native lowan, whose area and will include Utah, Idaho Arizona, with headauartert la salt Lake city. Murray Chamber officials feel that with the office in Salt Lake, local Chamber activities will be benefitted. Mr. Ether's predecessor was based la Cal ifornia, which it no longer la the same district as Utah. Soeok At 17th Word " in Maun To Church Coumclor To e in , the city commission, one was critical of - the mayor-ele- ct making the requests prior to taking office. destp, the ) I 10-6-- Of the two men whom Mr. Dunn will join next month on first phase of the new structure Is scheduled to be ready for use late next year. It will y .A J' I 10-6-- 32 Comisstoners React ry, I only trying to make it easier for them, but It can be done as a commission action If they choose. Under Utah statutes governing operation of cities of the second class, the city attorney is one of four officers named by the commission under chapter others are the recorder, treasurer and engineer. Chapter provides terms which extend until the next municipal election following their appointment, unless they are sooner removed by the board of commissioners. The chief of police, along with the fire chief, Is appointed in similar manner under His removal, covered by provides for dismissal "at any time without cause, without charges being preferred and without a trial, hearing or opportunity to be heard, by the board of commissioners when- ever in its opinion the good of the service will be subserved thereby." statute also provides The such action 'is final and concluj sive and shall not be reviewed or called in question before any court." Although speculation has been widespread for several weeks as to the successor to Mr. and countless names have been advanced, only one baa been frequently mentioned for the city attorney post. submitted to the board. Ultra-mode- Robert R. Dansie was reticent The mayor-ele- ct In discussing possibilities this week, declining to confirm or deny the many rumors. Area s. law enforcement officers, how ever, have said Rex L.Vance, Second claw poatata paid at Salt Utl Citf a county sheriffs deputy, could be the new Murray chief. LeRoy H. Griffiths has been frequently Volume 82 Number 6 mentioned as city attorney. be located near the convergence of 6300 south and Vine, completion of the entire structure will provide an educational facility with 50,000 square feet of floor space, costing about $700, 000. Design of the structure Is spring. Board members, having re- planned around the new team viewed a turned down number teaching concept, which Is to be of proposed names at its last employed there. meeting, are now seeking the assistance of Murray cltltens. Trash Blaze Doused Suggested names for the new facility may be submitted by At Dumping Area contacting the Murray School District office or any board Tuesday Afternoon acmember by MURRAY. Fire In a city to J. Easton Parratt, dumping area at the rear of the cording are being directed by groups William Johnson and Brent Van district superintendent. Con- Murray city Power plant was sideration to suggested names doused by firemen Tuesday. Ksmpen. Is to be given at a board meetThe call was the only one Guest speaker for the pro ing on Jan. 19, at which time made by firemen here during gram will be Oscar Hunter of detailed new the past week and just the third plans for tht Salt Lake City, who will prestructure are expected to be one In December. sent a Christmas message. v r De-La- nd on Cfub Sooks MHS Scholar I Now Elementary Needs Nemo; 3oari Makes Appeal To Public 'Match Girl' Drama Featured In Annual Yule Program At MHS ee himself to hire or fire.' Murray is a city of the second class," added the attorney, "and it operates under the commission form of government, not the strong mayor form. Therefore all appoint ments and removals of city offi cials are by law the preroga uve or tne commission as a body, not the mayor as an lndl vldual. That means It's a maj ority rule and requires two votes to act. I've been diligent about my work in this office and during the last term, I've put in a great deal of time, along with the city recorder, in codifying and up dating all the city ordinances. When, for any reason, iwasab sent from commission meet lngs, some member of my firm was always at the meeting or available for any legal res ponsibility." Largely as a result of work In codifying the city ordinan ces, the Murray attorney was honored in 1964 by the National Law Institute of Municipal Officers with its Distinguished Public Service Award. During the presentation, made In Portland, ore., similar honors were accorded the city attorneys of Los Angeles and New York City. That's perfectly all right," when said Mayor-ele- ct Dunn advised neither official planned to tender a resignation. l was the MURRAY, Speaker at sacrament meeting Christmas program in Murray 17th ward at 2 p.m. Sunday wilt be K. Elton Tanner, second counse lor in the First presidency of the LD3 church. L)le Martlnsen, 17th ward bl shop, will conduct the meeting commissioner J. Eph- - ralra Wahlquist termed Mr. Dunn's action "a very unfortunate thing, stating, "I thought it was entirely ou t of place. He should not have brought this up before he Is In office." Mr. wahlquist said that after the resignation requests were made public, he received several calls from persons who wondered what we were carrying on In Murray. Asked If he had been consul ted by Mr. Dunn on the matter prior to the resignation re quests, Mr. Wahlquist replied, "He has not had an open discussion with either of us, re ferring to himself and City Commissioner L. Clark Cushlng, Looking ahead to next month when official action could be Mr. proposed by Mr. Dunn, Wahlquist said, "He'll no doubt bring it up, but the commis- sioner made no commitment or what his decision would bo. Mr. Wahlquist offered a com ment toward the performance of Chief DeLand, stating that ho believes the chief has done a good job. Commissioner Cushlng, replying to a query of whether ht would vote In favor of official action by Mr. Dunn to dismiss the police chief, said, "if he's heading that department, yes. Mr. Cushlng, to his post last month, said ho would support tht other commissioners on the persons they with to head the depart ment! of which they art la charge and would expect tho tamt courtesy In return. No commitment wis made by Mr. Cushlng toward possible dismissal of the city attorney. Ht called tucb a decision 'very, very premature." Commisslonors Accept Bids On Now Wolf MURRAY. City Commit-tiont- rs here Monday night bids tor construction of opened a new well, cut took no actioa on the matter. Two bids were tubmltted. Bait bid was tubmltted by ELlon Comer of Lehl wat 17, ed 179. AB 11,000 bid wat by J. S. Lee and Sons, 4091 So. Slate. The project involve! drilling tub-mut- a 16-in- ch water well near the municipal power plant. Commissioners alto gavt further con Mention to aa earlier request of the Utt Cab Company! application for a taxless license, but held tht matter over for laier action. |