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Show VOLUME 59, NUMBER 9 S ALINA, UTAH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1981 - 't Services Signs ay Get New Wording 6No 1-- Latest chapter in the sign saga was written last Tuesday at the Salina City Council meeting. Brad Sheppard, representing the Salina Chamber of Commerce, presented a solution from the organization to resolve the controversy between downtown and access businessmen. Present signs on the north, west, and south limits of the city read: No services eastbound next 110 miles. 70 mograph work was approved. responsibility. A request from UDell Johnson for an easement through the Airport for temporary Salina-Gunniso- n seis- - Reed Lorentzen took charge of the meeting in the absence of Mayor Conover, who was excused. Shades Of Old West In Downtown Salina It wasnt quite a scene from the streets of Dodge City, but Salina did g have a pistol-totinincident last week. gun-wavin- The Chambers proposal is to replace these signs with new signs 3 miles. All services reading: available eastbound to 0. Changing Signs? highway signs in Salina are Changes proposed in being considered by Utah Department of Transporation. Salina Chamber of Commerce has proposed to signs such as this one at the north, east and south en re-wo- trances to the city, and add another sign at the westbound Wording and location of the signs has been an ongoing dispute between downtown and freeway businessmen. p. Technology Changes Newspaper Status, Publisher Explains New technology and the rapidly increasing costs of basic materials to the will be so advanced that people will turn on the TV to read the newspaper, newspaper industry, such as paper and ink, are having a profound effect on the way small newspapers are doing business, stated Mark G. Fuellenbach, newly elected president of the Utah Press Assn. saic' The Salina Sun earned a first place award in its division (newspapers under 1700 circulation) for the best Fuellenbach said that with the advent cable television and other in- -' novations in production technology, the former mom and pop method of operating a weekly newspaper is pretty well down the drain. of v In December, 1980, with the acquisition of The Salina Sun and Gunnison Valley News, he became their publisher also. his own case, with four newspapers being published in one plant instead of four, Fuellenbach indicated that this trend is evidenced throughout the state. Citing SO weekly and papers, there are only 36 publishers, showing the trend to one ly publisher owning andor operating more than one newspaper. . . rs One of the other major changes in the past 10 years in the industry is the widespread use of offset printing and the accessibility of more sophisticated typesetting equipment, he said. hang in his office during tenure as president of Utah Press Association during 1981. BYU Coach To Speak At Father-So- n Banquet Football coach LaVell Edwards of Brigham Young University will be the featured speaker at the annual Father and Sons banquet of the North Sevier District, Boy Scouts of America. . Currently, there are about of the newspapers in the Utah Press Assn, which belong to a chain. Ten years ago there were a lot more publishers than there are today. three-quarte- Mark Fuellenbach, publisher of four southern Utah weekly newspapers, holds traveling plaque which will banquet will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Salina Stake Center. All fathers and sons in the Stake are invited. Admission is by donation to the Boy Scouts. Suggested donations are $4 per person or $10 per family. Persons attending should bring their own table service. The While $30,000 will purchase a typesetting machine today which will set up to 1,000 lines of type a minute and hike productivity, die increased costs in ink and paper are offsetting that bargain, Fuellenbach stated. Edwards was bom in Provo and grew up on a farm in Orem, one of 14 children raised by Mr. and Mrs. Philo Edwards. He has been active in athle- Cable television operations which can provide local news coverage is a concern of the association. He was an high school, tics all his life. Estimated construction costs are $17 per foot for sidewalks and asphalt roadways with gravel should- He predicted that someday, if prices continue to skyrocket, newsprint will be so expensive that the electronic media The council also approved a motion made by Wesley Cherry to proceed with negotiations for the Denver Rio y Grande Railroad from Shaheens to the site of the new park along Salina Creek. football player in three-yea- r letterman at center for the Utah State Aggies, and for two years. He was a player and coach for the U.S. Army at FL Lee, VA., then became a coach at r Councilman Ted Shepherd was delegated to check on a cement apron with a rock and gravel base which must be constructed at the inlet to the irrigation reservoir built for the new kpressurized system. The item is in excess of the bid, and Shepherd will determine if it is the engineers Program topics are focused on some current production methods according to Nyle Matthews, USU area livestock specialist. of the will., include the weaning management and vacinations, by Dr. Clell Bagley, USU Extension Veterinarian; the new Discussions following: brucellosis law and vaccination program, by Dr. James Schoenfeld, state veterinarian; feeding for maximum economy by Dr. Norris Stenquist; crossbreeding for you, by and Matthews Nyle calving management from a ranchers viewpoint, by LaMar Monroe. The meeting is sponsored by Utah State University Extension Service. All cattlemen in the Central Utah Area are invited to attend. For more information, contact your county extension office. Several sidewalk according called for people were standing on the in front of Papa Rays, to the police chief, who a backup unit while trying to in- tended to shoot. Streetman then walked out to the sidewalk, still carrying the gun at his side, and Chief Kiesel drove up and ordered him to stop and drop the gun. He just kept walking, then walked over and handed it to me, he said. Streetman, who has been released ' on $5,000 bond, has been charged not only with drawing the pistol, but malicious injury to private property, reckless driving, driving while not in full control of his vehicle, and having a controlled substance (marijuana) in his possession. He apparently first went into the pool hall, but was told to leave. He then went to Papa Rays. While talking with patrons in the bar, the pistol fell to the floor. He then went outside, where the police chief first saw him. Other incidents on the police report for the week included a burglary at a mobile home owned by Georgia Ball at space 3, Larsens Trailer Park. A portable television set and a wrist watch were taken between 10 and 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18, while she was downtown. There was no sign of forced entry. D&D Contracting reported the theft air impact equipment, valued at about $800, on Thursday, Feb. 19. of Derek Andreason reported the theft from the yard in Salina about 10:30 p.m. Police Monday located a pickup truck stolen two weeks ago from Southern Utah Fuel Co. The truck was found abandoned by a Wayne County Deputy Sheriff on the highway between Bicknell and Escalante. Investigation into the rape of a Salina girl three weeks ago also is continuing, with police continuing to follow up leads. No arrests have been made, according to the police chief. Weather PREC. .01 Granite High School in Salt Lake City in 1954. He was head football coach as well as coaching wrestling, golf, tennis and basketball. Coach Edwards joined the BYU staff in 1962. He was named head coach in 1972 and is the winningest coach in BYU grid history. His teams have a 74 won, 30 lost, and one tied record. The Cougars scored a big win against Southern Methodist University in the Holiday Bowl in December. He has received many honors as a coach. In 1972, he was Western Athletic Conference coach of the year. In 1974, he received the Dale Rex Memorial trophy. He served twice on the coaching staff for the Blue-Gragame. y all-sta- te time I came out and stopped for the stop sign on Main Street, Streetman was flattened against the east wall of Mickelsons Insurance building, with A beef production seminar has been scheduled for cattlemen in the central Utah area, March 2, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the Sevier County Courthouse in Richfield. right-of-wa- He has been associated with The Reaper for the past 10 years, working as advertising manager until the death of his father, Norman J. Fuellenbach, who was publisher in November, 1977. I couldnt turn around, because of traffic, so I went around through the alley behind .Moms Cafe, and by the Beef Seminar Geared to Hike In Production from the Community Impact Board, Mayor Leah Conover is authorized to sign an agreement with Horrocks Engineering firm for facility planning for the sanitary landfill site. Fuellenbach has been publisher of The Richfield Reaper since 1977 and of Garfield County News since 1974. Chief Kiesel found the truck parked in front of Utah Power and Light Co.s office, went around the block, and saw Streetman, hundred over, carrying a gun, headed east on the north side of Main Street. the police chief related. determine whether Streetman Chief Kiesel was called by Betty Lund, who reported a man driving a pickup truck had careened around the comer of First East and First North and wiped out some of her plantings. A neighbor furnished the license number of the vehicle, and the police chief set out to find it. Jones attended a meeting Feb. 3 in Denver at which HUD grant applications were reviewed. The city is seeking $500,000 for the projects. Another public meeting, to get input from citizens on both projects, will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Salina Public Library. Upon receipt of the assistance grant Utah. Where there are now 0. ers. UPA is made iip of weekly and semiweekly newspapers from throughout semi-week- off-ram-p states: should of 12-1- president of UPA. He had previously served as secretary, treasurer and a member of the board of directors. ; road sign which Salina City Center, 2 miles be placed at the westbound re-d- to being named president, Fuellenbach was serying as vice ' A new . Prior ! for 107 services eastbound on miles should remain. The Council accepted the Chambers and will send them recommendations, front page. Judges select three issues on to Bill Hurley and Howardi at random in making their awards. Richardson, at the Utah Department of' Comments from the judge, who is Transportation, which is responsible editor of the Jackson Hole (Wyoming) for signing highways. News, included Good use of photos I and nice clean layout. In other action, Tim Jones of Horrocks 'w Engineering reported that ,rrwr;i Salina is rated among the top for a Housing and Urban . applicants o streets grant to Development . - & and sidewalks in the southeast portion of the city, and to the present sanitary landfill. Fuellenbach, publisher of The Richfield Reaper, The Salina Sun, Garfield County News and Gunnison Valley News, also said that small newspaper chains whictv place a greater emphasis on efficiency and higher productivity are replacing the old, longtime accepted methods of weekly newspaper production. 4 The present sign between Shaheens No and the Safari, which states: James Sinclair Streetman, 26, Richby Salina Police Chief Gordon Kiesel after he . . . drew and exhibited a pistol in a threatening manner at Papa Rays Bar on East Main Street shortly after 6 p.m. Feb. 18. field, was arrested the gun, In 1979, he was selected as national coach of the year for the Churchmens Hall of Fame award and the Bobby Dodd award. Sterling Committee Members of the Central Utah Sterling Scholar committee met Wednesday to work out details for the program, which will be held April 15 at Manti High School. From left are, back row: Rodney Cox, Manti: Neal Jones, South Sevier: Lewis Monsen, Millard: Ortho Christensen, Tintic, Joe Moody, Delta; Richard White, North Sevier; and Larry Thompson, Wasatch Academy; front row: Dean Isbell, Richfield; Richard Bell, Sevier School District; Clark Christensen and Kassie Christensen, Richfield, and Elaine Bowles. Juab. , |