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Show M'r- f u i:Vc fr : - . i . i w I ' w ? ri I ali Sak Bowman Biscuit Co. To Construct Sales Office Building in Area FIRST, the Individual Selt Lake City, Friday, September 8, High School Day Scheduled at T I If I X MARKS THE SPOT Utah high school seniors attending School High Day on the University of Utah campus will have these sections of Ute Stadium reserved for them for free admission to the of Oregon grid contest, Sept. 30. The Utah-Universit- y seats regularly sell for $3.50. Influenza Shots Are Urged Now Dr. Luther L. Terry, Surgeon General of the Public Health Service, has reported that an upswing in the influenza cycle is likely to hit this country during the fall and winter. He recommended immediate vaccinations for persons in the three groups which accounted for .most of the 86,000 flu-trigge- red deaths between September, 1957 and March, 1960. These groups are: Persons with heart disease, pulmonary diseases, diabetes and other chronic illnesses, persons over 65; and pregnant women. We are probably due for some Asian flu outbreaks, since they come in two to three year cycles, and we are oveDdue for Type B flu outbreaks which come in four to six year cycles, Dr. Terry said. Asian flu has been dormant here since March, 1960 and it has been more than six years since we had much Type B flu in this country. The Public Health Service is alerting physicians and health officers, he said, and the Bureau of Public Assistance, another unit of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, is urging states welfare agencies to include flu immunizations in the medical CAGA (categorical grants-in-aiprovided by public assistance programs. All persons in the risk groups should get a flu shot right now, Dr. Terry said. People who have not had any previous shots should have a second injection in two d) months. He emphasized that, once flu strikes a community, it is too late to protect the high risk 1961 Ten Cents Per Copy Granite District Sets Bid Dates On New Schools Dates to open bids for two new elementary schools were set and approval was given for a five-ye- ar building program at a meeting of the Granite School District Board of Education Tuesday night. On September 26 at 7 p.m. bids for construction of the Western Hills School in Kearns will be opened by the board at a special session. Bids for the Taylorsville Garden School, 4200 South and 2200 West, will be opened October 17. Completion of both schools is scheduled by school the start of the 1962-6- 3 year. This years thinking high school seniors fancy will turn to higher education this fall if he attends the annual University of Utah High School Day, slated for September 30, on the U. campus. Although the annual "get acquainted with college event is sponsored by the University of Utah, it is not designed for only those students who plan to attend the Salt Lake City school. It is planned to provide a preview of university life in general and all high school seniors, regardless of which university or college they plan to attend, are invited to participate. Housing accomodations will be provided for those who will find it necessary to travel long distances. The Day will begin at 2 p.m. with registration and a welcome by. University President A. Ray Olpin, and conclude with an evening clash between the Utah and University of Oregon gridders in Ute Stadium. Sandwiched between these events will be an afternoon of informative instruction, counseling, dinner, sorority, fraternity and ROTC open houses and a jazz concert. University professors will answer questions concerning university life, what to expect from it, contribute to it and how to make the most of it. Purpose of High School Day is to acquaint potential college students with the University and its primary mission that of higher learning, research and intellectual service to state and union. Seniors may contact their respective principals for registration forms and further information on groups. Vaccination now, ahead of the flu season, is the only safeguard. The most tragic aspect of flu, said Dr. Terry, is that it is fatal to so many people who, in spite School Days. of their age or chronic impair- High ments, could otherwise enjoy garage-maintenan- Kearns-Bennio- Seven elementary schools in the district and one in Murray City District are now into the year with double sessions. Those in the Granite District include Hillsdale and Granger in the Granger area; Cottonwood in the Holla-da- y area; David Gourley and Oquirrh Hills in Kearns; Wood-stoc- k at 60th South and 13th East, and Eastwood at the head of 33rd Construction of the Taylorsville Gardens Elementary School is expected to relieve the situation at the Hillsdale and Granger schools. Grades 3 through 6 are on double sessions at Hillsdale, and 4 through 6 at Granger. Relief for Schools Relief is expected to be afforded the David Gourley and Oquirrh Hills schools when the Academy Park School in North Kearns, and Western Hills are ready for occupancy. Grades 2 through 6 are on double sessions at the Kearns schools. Double session classes in the district start at 7 a.m. with school out at 5:45 p.m. Offering relief to Cottonwood, where grades 4 through 6 are on double sessions, and Eastwood where grades 3 through 6 are af- ment Co., parent to Wagner Industrial Park, according to an article in the Salt Lake Tribune. It will be located on trackage of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Co. and will be of brick and concrete. It will be constructed by Talboe and Ilarlin Construction Co. The architects are Carpenter and Stringham. R. L. Tinney, district sales manager, will head Supreme Bakers operations, according to Mr. Billigmeier. Total employment will be 45. The area managed by Mr. Tinney includes Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, and part of Colorado. Also to be quartered at the new center will be Elbert Rees, division sales manager; John Cornish, agency manager; Clyde Sheffield, sales supervisor, and 19 territory salesmen and other employes. S.S.L. Building Permits Show Gain Over Month and Year Aso ce fected, will be the Oakridge Elemany more years of relatively Parent-Teach- er Meeting mentary, east of Wasatch Boulegood health. Back to School Night will vard for which bids will soon be be held next Wednesday, Septem- called. The fifth and six grades "The only disagreement be- ber 13 by the Central Junior High are doubled up at Woodstock. AssociaIn the Murray District double tween China and Russia is over School Parent-Teach- er are being conducted at sessions to kill The school. is the tion at the which meeting quickest way us." Reb. Judd will begin at 7:30 p.m. (Cont. on Page 2, Col. 5) (R-Min- n.) That industrial expansion in South Salt Lake continues, was evidenced in an announcement a few days ago that Bowman Biscuit Co. of Denver will occupy a new regional sales office to be erected at Wagner Industrial Park, 8th West and 2500 South, at an estimated cost of $140,000. The 23,000 square feet facility, which is scheduled for completion early next year, will house the Salt Lake district and division offices in addition to warehouse and distribution facilities, it was stated by W. J. Billigmeier, vice president of sales and distribution for Supreme Bakers, trade name Bowman uses in sales of cookies and crackers. Supreme Bakers and Bowman are a part of United Biscuit Co. The building will be owned by Keystone Insurance and Invest Other schools to be constructed by the district in addition to these two during the next five years Construction of new residence are: Skyline High, already under facilities in South Salt Lake took construction; Academy Park and a spurt forward during August the districts bus with permits granted for new shops for which bids have dwellings reaching a total of been opened; Oakridge and Mea- $128,000. All building permits for dow Moor Elementary schools in the month totaled $186,787, a sizethe Holladay and East Mill Creek able gain over the preceding areas. Additions will be made month and over August, 1960. to the Central Junior High School, Sixteen permits were issued. Rosecreast and Oakwood ElemenBuilding permits for business tary schools and Granger High construction last month totaled School. $46,000, and the balance of Augusts total was for alterations, Other New Schools expansion, and smaller construcAfter receiving reports that tion. some 4,000 new homes are scheResidence construction planned, duled for construction south and for which permits were issued, east of Kearns, the administra- include three buildings each hoution was instructed by the board sing four units to be constructed to begin studies for a high school and another junior high in the n area. Counseling on both group and South. individual levels will be available to students interested in almost any field imaginable, including the fine arts, business and its many facets, education, engineering, physical education, law, medicine, nursing, pharmacy, science, mathematics and others. 2.1 : : 1;; 'era Vol. 24, No. 36 HI. Profit Economy, How It Works by the Don M. Christensen Construction Co. at 455,457, and 459 Warnock Avenue, and by R. who is constructing four duplexes at 2799 to 2811 South Adams Street. Two office buildings are being erected. John Towers is erecting one at 40 East Robert Avenue, and the Building Corporation, an office building at 65 East Stratford Avenue. There were no permits for new residences in July, and the months permit total was $169,300, with 10 permits issued. In August, 1960, 13 building permits aggregated $138,715. Of this total $29,000 was for residential construction, and $85,000 for business. Wil-helms- on Fair-clou- gh Revenue, Spending For Utah Told Reversing the trend of recent Ours is a "profit economy". It is the hope of profit that causes years, State governments on the more money than people to put their savings into whole took in productive enterprise, to create the plants and all the other facilities that provide goods and services along with mass employment at high wages. But comparatively few of us realize how small the profits usually are, in the light of the total amounts of money involved. Take, as a salient example, meat packing a big and essential industry. Last year its sales reached the huge figure of $13 billion 250 million. On that volume it had earnings of $110 (Cont. on Page 4, Col. 3) Have You Bought Your Ticket For Firemens Ball? they spent in fiscal 1960, according to a recent Census Bureau report as reported in the Congressional Quarterly. Some figures on Utah are interesting. The state ranked 37th in total revenue and in spending also 37th. According to the bureaus figures, the state took in $214,600,000 during the fiscal year with $100,400,000 collected in taxes; $61,700,000 came from intergovernmental revenue, and during the period borrowing was $5,100,000. The debt at the end of the fiscal year was $14,500,000. General revenue totaled $199 per person, and during the period the state spent $191,800,000. Of totals these amounts were spent for the following purposes: Education, $73,100,000; highways, $46,500,000; public welfare, health and hospitals, A large crowd is anticipated for $17,800,000; $5,900,000; debt redemption, the annual South Salt Lake Firemens Ball to be held Saturday, $30,000; per capita expenditures, $215. September 16 in the South Salt Lake Auditorium, 2490 South State, as ticket sales are going well. Dancing begins at 9 p.m. Chain Store Age reports that the food chains are building more stores in the West and South, fewer in New England and the West Central region. Shifts in population account for this. In a period close to 12,000 stores have been scrapped, because of inadequate location or A feature of the evening will be the giving away of a television set donated by the South Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce. Tickets are still available from members of the department or at the fire station, 90 East Oakland obsolescence. Avenue. six-ye- ar |