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Show BINGHAM BOY GIVENACCLAIM Deno Kannes, 11 -year old former form-er Bingham resident and now of Salt Lake City, sang La Donna e Mobile, from Rigoletto by Verdi, on Major Bowes hour last evening, even-ing, a broadcast made from New York City. The performance brought credit to Deno, who was representing Utah on an hour's salute to Salt Lake City, and thrilled millions in a nation-wide audience. Many Bingham residents have heard Deno sing on numerous occasions, since the boy is generous gen-erous in using his talent to ghe others pleasure. He is also a popular popu-lar radio entertainer on Utah broadcasts and has gained a wide following by appearance on Salt Lake programs. It was his performance per-formance at a banquet given for Utah Copper company 20-year men that won him the opportunity opportu-nity to appear on Major Bowes' program. At the close of the program last nignt Major Bowes announced announc-ed that 6900 votes had been cast for Deno over the 2400 for his nearest rival and that he had been offered an opportunity to join Major Bowes' unit No. 7 at the Denver Theatre in Denver, Colorado. Numerous calls and telegrams were sent from Bingham to vote for Deno. One telegram read by Major Bowes, was from "The city of Bingham Canyon, 2834 population, sends 2835 votes for Deno Kannes. Other messages were from the Bingham junior chamber of commerce com-merce and from Bingham volunteer volun-teer firemen No. 1 and auxiliary, "50 members of our department and auxiliary vote unanimously for Deno Kannes." In his remarks on Salt Lake City and Utah, Major Bowes paid tribute to "his old friend, Dan Jackling", Colonel D. C. Jack-ling, Jack-ling, president of the Utah Copper Cop-per company, and told the world of the famous open pit mine and its fabulous production of metals. Deno mentioned that his father, fath-er, Tom Kannes, is -an employee of Utah Copper company, and that Colonel Jackling "has been very good to my father and me " Deno and his mother left Salt Lake City November for the two-week two-week trip to New York City. Colonel Jackling and D. D. Moffat, Mof-fat, vice president and general manager of Utah Copper company, com-pany, took charge of all expenses. |