Show UTAH RICHEST STATE IN SCENIC BEAUTY Utah has a greater and richer var- var varIety of scenic beauty than any spot of 01 equal sIZe in the world orId Dr Frederick J Pack of the University of Utah de- de department department of geology told students in the first lecture of the Know Your Utah freshman orienta- orienta orientation I tion series senes for the spring quarter The veteran Utah geologist g took hii for a whirl into the fairyland JL J sh and color using tinted photo photo- taken on his numerous trips to tc Utah s a famous south Pointing to toone toone one of the famous natural bridges of canyon Dl Di Pack told his audi audi- audience audience ence that if Utah had only this one natural brIdge it oud have its share of this rare phenomenon but it has hasa a score or t to 0 of them There 4 IS enough varIety in the scenery of southern Utah to challenge the creative genius of the master ar- ar arlist list and enough seep s to stag stagger er the master architect Dr Pack said sald He saId that the visitor to these scenic regions as he looks into the deep gorges and as he beholds the sheer clIffs and minaret lIke turrets must see more than the passing fancy of a pleasing sight he must see the mes- mes message sage of the ages speaking through the grand pageant of nature Dr Pack rightly observed that these phenomena are too near to us to be fully appreciated and that If they were far removed from us we should be likely to see them at all cost The speaker did not carry the irony furher fur fur- further ther her but he hinted that perhaps the names do not have enough glamour for us He then cited some notable cases ases of inadequate and misrepresentative naming of scenic spots We must get et a two word to tell ell the world about Utah scenery lust just as our nei neighbor California has ione one he concluded FinallY our own attitude toward our am heritage of natural beauty will dOis dO dOas is as much as anything to proclaIm Utah s odd natural pageant of the unusual the bizarre and the sweep sweep- in ng |