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Show the- LEASED GRAPEVINE David O. McKay, president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, this week was elected chairman of the board of the Utah-Idaho Sugar Co. in an executive reorganization of the firm. He had served for several years as president. J. Arthur Wood, vice president and general manager, was appointed ap-pointed president. A proposal by the Utah Education Edu-cation Association to consider holding its annual convention outside Salt Lake City was regarded re-garded unjustified by Gus Back-man, Back-man, executive secretary of the Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce. Com-merce. The UEA House of Delegates Dele-gates adopted a resolution proposing pro-posing a study of the matter. Parking meters have brought Salt Lake City $3,593,618 since they were installed in 1939, a report showed this week. Arion Erekson, Mudray, has been named chairman of June Dairy Month events in Salt Lake county for 1958, it was reported this week by A. J. Morris, state chairman in charge of county events. Mr. Morris is also managing man-aging director of the American Dairy Association of Utah, sponsor spon-sor of June Dairy Month. Joseph Parrish, county agent, has been named committee adviser. ad-viser. "This will be the largest June Dairy Month observance in Utah history," Mr. Morris said. "Plans are now underway for parades, civic luncheon club programs, Dairy Princess contests, special merchandising events in local, food stores, and other attractions throughout the state." A University of Utah entomologist entomol-ogist will visit research and control con-trol projects on filar iasis in India In-dia and Europe in July, en route home from a year's work at the University of Indonesia. Dr. Don M. Rees, chairman of the University of Utah Division of Biological Sciences and head of the Department of Zoology, went to the Far East in September Septem-ber to help the University of California Cal-ifornia Medical School establish a department of Medical Entmol-ogy Entmol-ogy in the University of Indonesia. Indo-nesia. He is spending the school year teaching under the program he helped establish, and doing research re-search on the diseases of the Far Some of the more common mistakes mis-takes underlying new product failures are impatience and insufficient in-sufficient planning, lack of understanding un-derstanding of the market for the I product, and too little time and! manpower, according to a new leaflet announced by Harold R. Smethhills, regional director of the Small Business Administration Administra-tion for this area. "Wishing Won't Get Profitable New Products," is number 92 in ' the SBA series of management ' aids, and can be obtained upon request from the agency's office located at the Railway Exchange Building, Denver, Colo. Survival training programs are gaining statewide momentum department de-partment of fish and game officials of-ficials said. The program which encompasses encom-passes all aspects of safety afield as well as hunter-landowner relations, re-lations, has seen over 500 instructors in-structors trained to date. These instructors have, in turn, initiated initiat-ed juvenile training courses in 14 of Utah's 29 counties. In keeping with past practice new instructor training courses are being initiated during the spring quarter. |