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Show the-IEASED the-IEASED GRAPEVINE f Action of a recommendation to separate the traffic and criminal divisions of the police court and remove them from the police station was deferred this week by the Salt Lake City Commission Commis-sion after Finance Commissioner Ted Geurts said he was not yet prepared to present "all my recommendations rec-ommendations to the commission." commis-sion." Presiding City Judge J. Patton Neeley recently recommended that the divisions be separated and that new facilities be provided pro-vided away from the police station. sta-tion. Granite School District Board of Education has voted to place the proposal of raising 25 per cent of the basic 4800 classroom unit through additional taxes ip to school district patrons. The proposal will be carried to the pepole in an election April 1 . in conjunction with the $4,200,-000 $4,200,-000 bond issue for school build- Vf The internationally famous Roger Wagner Chorale will present pre-sent its first Salt Lake concert, Friday in the Salt Lake Tabernacle Taber-nacle at 8:15, under the auspices of the University Lecture and Artists Series. The Wagner concert will offer a program to please everybody his well-loved folk songs and cowboy selections from Bach and Hindesmith, and for Gershwin devotees, "Porgy and Bess. Since 1947 Wagner has conducted con-ducted his singers into worldwide world-wide fame in concert, radio, motion mo-tion pictures and recordings and has gained many new followers on the extensive European tour. This distinguished vocal group, e?w on its fourth cross country ' cuit, appears annually at the Hollywood Bowl and with the Los Angeles Symphony. In order to better serve the public and to increase the efficiency effi-ciency in the state engineer's office, of-fice, standard dates on which representaives of this, office will visit each country to discuss the water applications, proofs, extensions ex-tensions of time, and other water problems have been established An adjustment period will be required to change present procedures pro-cedures to this new system. However, How-ever, it is hoped that through this change water rights and associated as-sociated problems can be handled more rapidly and systematically. This should allow for a better mutual understanding of the water problems through the direct di-rect consultation with the users, the office said. Fifteen Utah hospitals were shown as being "fully accredited" accredit-ed" in a nationwide list of institutions insti-tutions released this week by the joint commission on Accreditation Accredita-tion of Hospitals. All the state's major hospitals were included on the list. The Utah State Council CIO Auxiliary and the American Federation Fed-eration of Women's Auxiliaries, (the Utah AFL Auxiliary) this week merged to form the Utah Labor Auxiliary. Mrs. James Lester Les-ter Park was elected president of the group. S. Calvin Sorensen, 5144 Holla-day Holla-day Blvd., vice president of the South East Furniture Co., this week was named winner of the Sugar House Junior Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Award. Mrs. Emily Smith Stewart was' named chairman of the Salt Lake County Chatper, National Foundation Foun-dation for Infantile Paralysis at a meeting this week. A Lawrence Higgins Jr. was elected the vice chairman. Twenty-seven Utah communities communi-ties are among the more than 2,600 communities throughout America in every state and territory, terri-tory, which have local National Guard units. A beaver released in the Mill Creek, Cache County, area during dur-ing September was caught 30 miles away in the Logan River by a licensed trapper some 111 days later. The animal had been live trapped, trap-ped, tagged and planted into the Mill Creek study area by the department of fish and game. Purpose of these plants in this and three other drainages is pri marily to determine effects of beaver upon stream flow. Spokesmen said it is a well-established well-established fact that beaver do travel, sometimes for long distances. dis-tances. However, for the purposes pur-poses of the study it is hoped that the other beaver planted in the four areas will choose to stay closer to home. , |