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Show JAYCEES MAKING FAST PROGRESS RAZINGBUILDING Members of the Bingham Canyon Can-yon junior chamber of commerce are making good progress in razing raz-ing the old school building near the Civic Center. On Monday of this week a caterpillar tractor furnished by the Utah Copper company pulled down the nigh concrete wall. Tuesday evening Jaycees began drilling the large concrete blocks at the base of the building which will be blasted soon. After all the materials are broken up it is planned to get a power shovel to remove remaining remain-ing debris. To date approximately 200 tons of brick and concrete have been loaded and hauled away in the city truck operated by Fay Mitchell. Mitch-ell. There remains about 500 tons of concrete to be hauled out. It is planned to load out all the rock and dirt on the lot near the Civic Center, After the work is completed comple-ted all materials at this location will be cleared away to street level. lev-el. H. Petersen and Allen S. Crowley Crow-ley of the Hercules Powder company com-pany were in Bingham Wednesday Wednes-day showing Jaycees where to drill holes to get the best results from blasting. These two men will be here next Tuesday to supervise super-vise blasting. Eddie Arata is City Beautification chairman for the junior chamber of commerce in charge of this project. |