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Show by the Disney studios to act as technical advisor and star of the film. Geneva Gets Natural Gas As a means of protecting the huge coking ovens at Geneva Steel, arrangements have been made to furnish the big plant with 2,400,000 feet of natural gas daily. Central Utah Project. "Prosperity Maker" By 1970, Utah's potential power pow-er market will amount to two and one-half billion kilowatt hours, declares E. O. Larson, regional re-gional director, U. S- bureau of reclamation. It is now up to the people of Utah whether they will make themselves prosperous by supplying that power or rely on neighboring states for approximately approxi-mately two-thirds of it he said. The Central Utah project would supply 2,000,0o,000 kilowatt hours of electrical power, provide pro-vide adequate irrigation water for 450,000 acres of Utah land of which 150,000 acres would be land never before irrigated, he emphasized. 1 variety weighing 63 3 lbs to the bushel. The award carries a $100 cash prize. Rasmussen's wheat was grown on a farm near Clark - 1 ston, Cache county. Eldred Mur-1 phy, Salina, Utah, who exhibited j j a white spring wheat variety weighing 63 lbs. to the bushel, ; also won a Pillsbury national a-1 j wadr. i Kanab Looks To Movie Future The building of a movie sound .stage in Kanab, Utah's little Hoi- ' lywood, is now being promoted ! by Whit Parry, operator of the Parry lodge. A sound stage is a huge barn affair where motion picture companies can work inside in-side when the outside weather is untavorable. While Kanab has several months of fine weather, t I a sound stage would be a guaran-! tee that big motion picture com- j panics on location in Utah could keep right on working if the wea- i ther put a stop to outside operations. opera-tions. In addition, a sound stage would lengthen the southern Utah motion picture filming tea- I son by several months. Nation's Governors To Meet In Utah Upon the urging of Gov. Her- j bert B. Maw, the executive coun- j ' cil of the National Governor's conference has selected Salt Lake! City as the site for the 1947 na- j tional governor's convention. "They have been invited to come and see with their own eyes, the beginning of a new in- ; dustrial empire of the west", said j Governor Maw. Disney To Film Utah Picture The Colorado river, one of , Utah's greatest undeveloped re-! j sources, will be featured in a -i Walt Disney educational film i next season. i No rman D. Nevills, Mexican ! Hat, Utah, and termed the worlds ; j No. 1 riverman has been signed Spotlighting I UTAH Utah Grows Best Wheat A hard red winter wheat exhibited ex-hibited at the International Livestock Live-stock Exposition at Chicago by P. H. Rasmussen of Logan, won i the Pillsbury prize a national i award. Rasmussen, whose sample j exhibit ranked fourth in the m-I m-I ternational judging, showed a |