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Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-06-03 | Page 13 | Pack Advocates New Salt Lake-Ogden Road

Type issue
Date 1932-06-03
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
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Article Title Pack Advocates New Salt Lake-Ogden Road
Type article
Date 1932-06-03
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
Page 13
OCR Text Pack Advocates New Salt Sail Ogden Lake Road Construction of a Salt Ogden Lake highway considerably west of the present roadway was urged by Professor Pro- Pro lessor fessor Frederick J. J Pack head of the University of Utah geology department department department depart depart- ment as the only adequate means of protecting travelers from floods such as IS have occurred In Davis county in recent years ears before the Exchange e club at its luncheon meeting at the Hotel Utah Friday Reforesting the mountains will not stop the floods for geological evidence indicates that similar floods occurred long ong before the white men came and removed the trees Professor Pack I explained The hl highway hwa as outlined by Dr Pack would start at North Temple and Seventh West streets and extend in m practically a straight line northward northward north north- ward parallel to and west vest of or the Den Denver ver vcr Rio Grande Western n r railroad tracks track until it would intersect with I Ithe the present highway at Clearfield He pointed out that the present I highway Is Lc inadequate and dangerous because of its numerous curves cunes and narrowness as well as because of the constant menace of floods Musical numbers at the luncheon were furnished by pupils of or the Fremont Fremont Fremont Fre Fre- mont school
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