Show "M? gsBgagBSsgag f'— iijWHtW" yWlMMIM L —mimimmwynMli ”' BP p9N i'aiii'ni $ V-'- "WH r - Thursday May A2 Stye 16 Cmmttb Mam - S3 &? Sjl A two-da- ed fcW mass meetings Next Monday evening marks mass meeting night for resident of this county interested in getting involved in political activity'at the most basic level Actually since the delegates chosen Monday to represent various parties and districts at upcoming conventions die meetings have a great deal more meaning that one would think after having attended one - (£&: school's out A half-eate- yrm EyW i£w rMS mi :vv ‘ ns wusi just unto fife durfaig fill long selgi I wish to thank all those of casting and surgery? who helped to make the She has had so many Spring Festival a sucess special kindness shown It was smaller fair but her All along she has I feel a much better fair had an excellent attitude than last years We had and spirit about her and wider range of crafts and I am sure that these have everyone seemed to have been' bouyed up by all of a good time - even the her special friends We sun winds just couldn’t attempt to A special thanks to the list all of them for-feof leaving' someone out following for their contributions: The CommunHowever we must give a ity Action Program for special BIG thanks to the helping with the coordi- 4 H groups and' their nation of the grounds leaders They are really The Jaycees for their' a credit to our communi- heft) to organizing the ty They set a good ex- le of what Love for games and clean-u- p Town TV for' hanging th feUowman is all the banner (why is if that about Ihe wind blows eyeiytime Thank 4 H’ers and all a banner goes up?) The of you other SPECIAL City of Moab for donating people We really apprethe use of the park and ciate and love you so - -- hanging welcome flags Dick Unger the City Recorder for his cooperation Mary Reese for one of the best city parks in Iftah and to all of the merchants who donated those fine gift certificates that were used for Nik Hougen South Eastern Utah Fine Arts Guild Dear Editor Taylor It was a long year! The results are good! Cathy and we her family are both glad that it is over BUT it has been a wonderfol year along with the bad Wonderful fai the way that she has been remembered and touched by kindness’ shown by so many people How can we tell so many cai people “THANKS” make it personal as we would like to do? How can they know the joy thatthey helped bring faito Cathy’s won-derf- til organiza- not have time to cure Jtofore pnspt of cold fliey were ver 18-ho- ar Editor: Here are pictures we trlp to Moab weekend' As : 20 Years Ago Pictured on the front a couple of and captioned' ac- -took on the page' was a cordihgly over Easter of Violet Ray in apicture hair- you can see pulling contest with her we had a little trouble One of the vehicles the' 'opponent atjhe Legion s sponsored wrestlingmat-Scout stopped naming under the lights at while we were on the the ball park Referee "Behind the Rocks" tour Mel Dalton looked on with We finally had to aban-n- d smile as the girls put a don ft come back the on their show Next week next day and pull it out Ju Jitsu was to be de'with our Land Cruiser monstrated asToshiMat-sud- a (Although we (fid have of Japan met Hans quite a bit of mechanical the Flying DutchMyers difficulty) all of us enman in a “nothing-barre- d joyed the Safari and hope match” - much Love Cathy and the Milton i Walston Family Dear Sam: May I be among the first to congratulate you to come back to Moab next Dealership Ann L Duckett Editor: A population explosion with projected shortages and great hardships are likely for Americans in the near fliture Vast acreages of public land are already set aside through parks wilderness areas BLM classifications etc for conservation and as playgrounds for the American people and fliture generations Expensive inefficient and cumber- Aunt Helen M Knight) who was my dear friend and schoolmate to watch the type being set by hand for the newspaper What a fascinating time that was I cannot recall file man’s name who did that work but I shall ne- ver forget the incident As the TV commercial said of Virginia Slims -- some bureaucracies are come a long inhibiting and draining "You’ve Baby!" the American economy way Also want to tell you Corruption and contempt how much the Moab pa- for individual rights inper means to me even fest file government In spite of these facts though ther are very few folk still there that the BLM and Forest SerI knew or who would re- vice are pressing ahead member me My husband with "Planning Units” and children think I am that will increase the size a little odd in my feeling and power of the bureaus but I tell them they have will inhibit development never lived in Moab of public lands and the May you continue to expansion of the economy prosper and keep the fine and will lock up much publication with the love needed public land beaut The answers to the nine 'i 14 - ' fw Grand County— 500 Out of Grand County— 600 per year K xi 4 VK'tf v - 41 - 1 P ZIP Hi kyrj Toyota Land back country rK" ar- on city streets The latter grot of cars and trucks is numerous Some are awaiting a rebuild by some bobble st eus&re i I I I Short or Long Sleeve who never seems to get around to ft Some are second fondly have been somewhat surplus and hence unlicensed since their disuse began Some are really junkers and sane are not But there they sit gathering dust prohibiting the efficient sweeping of streets being vandalized by those who do such things etc In a brief count Monday evening Just in the mile between my office and my home I counted four such vehicles and I proleft-ov- er cars which ’K : bably hiissed at least another four or five i Getting a law passed and' getting rid of the Vehicles are two different things The passing £ easy part Now comes the hardest part— -- enforce mentr At any rate JT the move mm by City Councilman was a darned goodpwL We wish them success in their enforcement chore - — :! & B sjt— We’ve all had experience with falter - community Jealousies in our years in rural Utah Sometimes we must feel that we' alone in our little cluster of isolated towns in Southeastern Utah are unique fai our bitterness and animosity when die town down the road gets something we wanted Teak Tops After travelog over a large portion of the state the past year I’ve found the attitude definitely is i!l§h Sto not unique to Southeastern Utah It happens all over and has to be one of the biggest factors Utah faces In breaking down bar riers which inhibit the growth and development of lie boondocks State Rep Cal Black of San Juan (who will now switch to a County Commission post) calls An examiner was to be it “the rural Utah drownEaster Thanks to all the in Moab for one man syndrome” day of the ingWhen people of Moab who were month to give drivers’ things are tough so helpfiil especially the license exams ' in file hinterlands he stacoming folks at the International again on the 15th of June ted it’s typical of one your new publication — new equipment that is I look forward eagerly to the arrival of the Moab paper and this issue is truly a triumph It has been more than 50 years since I lived in Moab but I still recall with pleasure the times I went to the printing office with Helen (your on The Midland Telephone Co was swamped by demands for service The influx of people and business firms moving into the city as the uranium in developed ated a situation for which there was little relief in until the new $50- - sjht Stromber-Carlso- n dial system was cut in November J W Corbin Mayor proclaimed the 29th day of May as Poppy Day 49 Years Age j' if t '! ' £ y !?! town to put down another in an attempt to keep the old head above water Sometime perhaps the attitude will change I hope so I thrilled last weekend at the possibilities coming from the eventual construction of the Kaiparowits power plant even though that development will be a long way from Moab It is also kind of exciting to see what’s happening in Carbon and finery 'sounties as they face fantastic new economic growth Some of it’s got to rub off on Grand County but even if it doesn’t it’s building a better RURAL Utah — something that hasn’t been typical at all during the past special meeting of the Mart) lions club was to be held at the Utah Cafe to hear an address by the district governor Employment in Utah continued to gain as 73 more jobs were found for -sjtUtah workers by the NaWe can’t resist passtional Service during the last ing along a comment we week than the week aiding picked ip this week in the Heppner Ore previously te-Times: A a S8U9StF®S I 8fi3 i A If I half-centu- ry 60$SS Usft j' Gazet- questions posed fai the May 9 edition of the Times Independent by the Forest Service are simple The circumstances el the country requires the development of these public beds The Forest Service must institute "assist file people policies” instead of “control lie people policies” The Forest Service is not develop the private sector is qualified to develop the area The Forest Service ADDRESS STATE Moab tions had volunteered monetary assistance to the graduating seniors of Grand County nigh school to enable them to host a dance following commencement exercises May 28 Moab City street crews coated Center Street with sand in a second attempt to blot the excess oil seeping through the chip- the street ging job given f&rii anywhere’ ‘ Though we have lived fi Cafifomia thirty five tournament The years we are both nat- of the opening season for the Moives of Utah and news ab Golf course was to be of Utah always thrills sponsored May 24 by the Agaki my sincere conMoab Men’s Golf Associgratulations and best ation The evle wishes for continued ent was to be a best ball prosperity partnership affair with Very sincerely involved It was Mrs J Blaine Quinn handicaps to association open only (Ruth A Densel) members andprospective 8326 Alder Ave members Fontana Ca 92335 'Dear Sam J'j CITY im- Mab-ei- y efid eoe k' : as ’ NAME m-i- ses-w- of Two ’ Subscribe Now to 713 Til isd 0 provised by Slim of the Arches staff He received an award for this type of activity Keep Abreast of Activities in This Rapidly Growing Visitor Mecca ih'w 19 Years Ago fire training demonstrated f’&‘ s 0 held by mem-the Moab Vol bers unteer Fire Department and personnel of the Ar- dies National Monument A rescue operation was sion Director n You know school is out when peanut butter sandwiches appear in the most unlikely places at all hours of tie day when baseball gloves replace textbooks and cries of “What do we do NOW Mom?” fill tie air For with the golden days of summer comes the traditional outpouring of youngsters from school buildings across the nation The last day of school heralds several months of "freedom" to be savored at the beach campgrounds or maybe just the neighborhood park For many ft means summer Jobs Whatever the seasonal school closure signifies it is to be hoped that the youth of the USA will find time to pause and reflect upon the many blessings they enjoy simply because they are Americans Not the least of these blessings is die right to an education If these young people can appreciate all that is America and build upon it constructively -- - taking care to blend freedom with responsibility — we will be able to entrust with confidence the future of the United States to those following behind us they went one step farther and banned the parking of disabled and non-l- ie essed automobiles 0 arge Selection ofl tial streets at any time ound the community Four races in Grand County this year have political opponents facing each other on the Primary prizes I the South hope election ballot It convention delegates give one of Utah Fine Arts Eastern these candidates a 70 per cent vote at the summer convention his opponent is automatically tossed out Guild can continue to sponser events of this of the race This might be good for the victor in the contest sort We would apprecibut it denies the electorate the opportudty of ate feedback from anyone as to how fliture fairs can nuking that selection at the ballot box in September be improved wideOne way to insure a representative Again I want to thank to of is spread representation delegates get large turnouts at precinct mass meetings We hope Moab everyone for your coopand Grand County voters take the little time next eration in making the Craft Fair a part of Monday evening to give us that insurance Moab’s community Thank you fiiai a certain m Moab residen- weight eous action! Not only did they ban the parking of Utah Two sites are currently under consideration The first at Nipple Bench at a high plateau miles north of Lake Powell seems to have lost favor with the Department of Interior because of its relationship to toe Lake The second a£ Four Mile Bench while harder to get to appears now to be the favorite Both sites would of necessity use water ' from Lake Powell in the power generating process We have in the past been highly critical of emissions from certain western power generating plants particularly the one at Four Corners We have also been critical of the location of the Mg Navajo power plant on the shores of Lake Powell near the community of Page Recent technological advances however in the control of emissions from these plants have been quite successful With one of three units of the Navajo plant now in oper- ation ft is difficult to tell until you get quite close to see which of the three huge smokestacks is ser- ving the fired unit Word from the Four Corners- - j plant indicates that similar success there is being obtained y tour of KaiOur observation after a room for such a is that there is parowits ample facility on that vast isolated plateau We are fiilly convinced that to not take advantage of the fantascoal deposits would be' tically large thick-veincriminal in this day of energy shortage We are also convinced that ample time and effort has been ' spent on the environmental aspects of Kaiparowits to insure a minimal detrimental effect to that part of Utah To those critics of Kaiparowits who object to the plant because it would be using Utah natural resources to produce an exported power for more populated states we can only say that this would be consistent with Utah's economic activity for a century Surely no one objebts to the shipping of sugar refined from Utah sugar beets to metro-pofita- n areas with a sweet tooth The parallel may be too simplistic' but is is nonetheless there over trucks Moab CltyCouncilmen last week took a mrag- - south-centr- S3 ! (HimEfi-Sniieptnii- tnt This writer last week had the opportunity to tour the proposed sites for location of the mammoth Kaiparowits power plant and coal mine -- - a project which would not only result in the largest single power generating facility in the nation but would provide employment for well over a thousand Utahns al and create a new large community in "b t Vf ! ample room— ample study y - 1974 ENTERED AS SECOND CLASS MATTER AT THE POST OFFICE AT MOAB UTAH UNDER THE ACT OF MARCH 3 1897 Second Class Postage Paid at Moab Utah 84592 Official City and County Newspaper Published Each Thursday at 29 E Center Moab Utah '' Samuel J Taylor Editor and Publisher Feature A News Editor Adrien F Taylor Foreman Sports News Ernest B Milner Circulation Director Kathy Kemper News and Features Michelle Cook St ifry HOT- costs the economy The private sector expands and adds to the economy The government role should be to assist the people not control the people Incentive for de- - irrimant is the answer Cruiser pulling the Scout out of the trol the people policies Joe Stocks “Streaking by college students makes more sense than lying down in front of Army trucks And ft’s a wonderflil way to tell the boys from the girls which we haven been able to do for decade But how come photographers never get oncoming pictures of the streakers at work? All of Item are rear view pictures If I had assigned a photographer to cover a parade and he came back with a picture of it disappearing in the distance I’d fire him Newsweek ran a picture of a dozen streakers — en from the rear course It looked- more like a pbtter ofFar-ke- r House rolls Remember when if a kid in college had a BA it was t a college degree?’’ fi ip Ind all I fyou need I1 j erf U - mm - vt"' few1' 4 A Y: :M ' il S |