Show 0 7 IJ ir 1 4 r 4 r c f I t if 4 rr f frA S rA J v f 41 k Tribune Telegram Regional Sen lea Photos t I I I Snow Caves in Sf Steel e l Roof of Hangar tit of or SO 30 inches of oC wet vet snow proved too much t ir th the metal roof of ot thin n. square st steel el r J Slugs I II Utah lUlah i ii New New- Fury f Blames mes Quigley Winter after a quick breather II FU s back in the ring Saturday FitI lh Utah punching away with ds cold and aid snow causing a son slide in Provo canyon col- col a hangar at the Ce Cedar Its Ity municipal airport destroying ven light airplanes and block- block t U. U S S. S S 30 west of Tremonton Moving rapidly across the inter- inter west was a storm stormont ont from the northwest thed by high winds swirling iO sow and falli g temperatures Snow was the general prediction for Salt Lake City Utah nd rid the region with colder weather Sunday In Utah it was wasted ted to be 5 to 15 above during w tle e and 20 to 30 Sunday Brief BrIel Re Respite I afternoons afternoon's brief brier respite rom tie the continued cold since the thet dir's t rj beginning permitted high- high ay 7 1 crews to reach isolated com com- and reopen some drift- drift egged ged h highways gh At 4 a am m. m Saturday a O ethe ve the Deer Creek dam coyd cov- cov td d d the Provo Prove canyon road with fUr ur feet of snow The Thc foot 60 ag g block along the road was wed fixed red at am a.m. by crewS crew s from Heber and Provo Highway crews found the auto- auto bile Ie of Lloyd Ford Wallsburg watch Sateh county caught in the 3 fe Mr F Ford rd uninjured in the i le had returned d to Provo and claimed his vehicle chice during the aming orning Mr fr Ford said he heard the rum- rum of the approaching avalanche ped his car and ran to safety 7 a few seconds before the snow id rocks buried the highway The rae hangar at Cedar City co colM col- col I- I M at pm p.m. Friday under eight ht of 30 Inches of wet snow wage arage was estimated at Roy K Knight airport mant man- man ier t er r. r Two automobiles also were troyed p None Injured No Vo one reportedly was injured lithe Uhe j e square foot steel and ow d structure caved In The ched roof root carried with it the theara I ara north and west walls as Ml fU 45 feet to the ground r r. r Knight owned four of the thc es The other three were fled Fed w by Waldo Swenson Nephi WM ard rd Nelson Cedar City and y VMS FlYing club Cedar City Ai high winds gained In In ten ten- ty Over O southern Idaho north- north ert rn Utah and northeastern evada Saturday morning the a ay west est of Tremonton was wasas M as we well as U. U S. S 50 from r d OVer to Ely Nev Olber h r Utah highways closed t Y i-Y J morning were routes V and 53 in Carbon and Du- Du counties and route No 10 Levier V rn road er COUnty counts accord according to the thel commission l E. E 40 0 Reopened s S. S I highway No 40 between esne and Vernal in Uintah F Seo Sec Page 2 Column 6 5 wood hangar at Cedar Cedar City It collapsed Friday I carrying hangars hangar's north and west west walls to ground roun Blizzard Slugs Al AI Utah Ulah Area Continued from Page One county w was s open to way one traffic traffic tra- tra fic and was expected to be completely completely com corn open Saturday afternoon The road was closed Wednesday morning I Meanwhile fears increased that losses among range livestock in Utah would run high as the new storm piled more snow on the there re region ion Utah's a she sheep h e e p situation has reached the calamity stage James A. A Hooper executive secretary secretary secre secre- tar tary Utah Wool Growers' Growers said Saturday with nearly a million million mil mu- lion animals animal facin facing starvation All herds around Delta Milford and Cedar City are arc in serious distress distress dis dis- dis tress he said About sheep were marooned west of ot Delta according according ac ac- ac- ac cording to A. A K Jansen Bureau of Land Management Heavy equipment from the U. U S. S forest service B L I. M and state and county road commissions were being pushed into service to reach the stranded herds Mr Hooper I said H He reported it the worst situation situation situation situa situa- tion he has seen since he entered the sheep Industry in 1909 and old old- timers have reported never seeing the starvation problem so gen I eral The association has amassed a alist alist alist list of or equipment such as airplanes airplanes air air- planes tractors and other equipment equip equip- ment which is available to private 1 vate ate herders Mr Hooper urged them to make use o of the equip equip- m ment ent In Salt Lake City snow was fallIng fallIng falling fall- fall Ing again Saturday forenoon after a three-inch three fall Thursday night and Friday morning The temperature tempera tempera- ture rise to 38 degrees Friday af afternoon afternoon aft aft- t was the city's highest in 1949 BU Bus Bug line dispatchers warned that going was rough on U. U S. S No 91 south of Salt Lake City and that high winds in southern Idaho might delay travel through that area Air lines line were reporting only slightly delayed schedules in and out of Salt Lake City although hinting that air travel into Twin Falls Ida might be d delayed Sat Sat- Falling temperatures accompanied accompanied accompanied the storm front At am a.m. Saturday Reno Nev reported 5 degrees below and Ontario in eastern Oregon near the Idaho border reported 6 below the coldest coldest coldest cold cold- est intermountain temperature Road to Brighton was open Skiing Skiing Skiing Ski Ski- ing was reported excellent but skiers were warned of ot avalanche hazard At 2 pm p.m. the road to Alta AIta was closed because of heavy snow Hourly temperatures temperature at the Salt Lake airport weather bureau were am a.m. 25 am a.m. 22 am a.m. 25 am a.m. 23 am a.m. 25 1030 am a.m. 23 4 30 am a.m. 24 11 1130 30 am a.m. m 24 5 30 am a.m. 24 2 12 1230 30 pm 23 am a.m. 22 1 30 pm p.m. 22 am a.m. 22 pm p.m. 21 |