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Show ihe-LEASED ihe-LEASED GRAPEVINE V Construction of the Salt Lake City $4 million air terminal building is "about 99 per cent complete" with only finishing touches and furnishing remaining remain-ing prior to scheduled June 15 opening. Parks Commissioner L. C. Romney said that major projects remaining before operations begin be-gin include paving of some areas of the south concourse, the approach ap-proach highway and the parking lot. F F Mack Merrill Rivenburgh, 31, convicted for the 1958 murder of a fellow Utah Prison inmate and sentenced to die May 10, this week asked for a new trial by his attorney, W. R. Huntsman, who asked the Utah Supreme Court for a writ of coram nobis a writ which, if granted, will permit a new trial for admission of new evidence. Salt Lake City residents face the prospect of having a new super highway, but orie lacking access ramps. Federal officials were firm this week in refusing increased federal aid for Interstate Inter-state 15 running north-south in the city. The proposed access j roads would be at 5th North and j 6th South. f State officials Monday studied " the possibility of moving the historic Saltair Pavillion to the State Fairgrounds and came up with a verdict of "very favor- able." Glen R. Swenson, state building build-ing board director, said after an inspection of the building that "it appears the building could be taken down, moved and relocated re-located without too much expense." ex-pense." The Salt Lake County attorney's attor-ney's office has been requested to take whatever legal action is necessary to require the operator of a junk yard and salvage yard west of Salt Lake Municipal Air port to cease operations and conform con-form with zoning laws. The junk yard is located about 4236 W. North Temple on the north side of Highway 40-50. ' The way has been cleared for the removal of the old City Hall, , 118 E. 1st South, to a site on the corner of State St. and 2nd North. The city commission has approved transfer of a deed to the city owned property to the state of Utah on recommendation of Parks Commissioner L. C. Romney. Maurice Abravanel, conductor of the Utah Symphony Orchestra has left Salt Lake City for Berlin, Ber-lin, Germany, where he will conduct con-duct the Berlin Philharmonic in two ' concerts. He will conduct on May 9 and 10. Waldon N. Wardell, radioman second class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Smith Wardell of 3710 So. 2455 East, arrived at Amsterdam aboard the guided missile cruiser USS Boston upon completion of NATO exercises held in the No. Atlantic, Norwegian Sea and Bay of Biscay. From Holland, the Boston is scheduled to depart for duty with the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean Medi-terranean and return to the U.S. |