Show Murdock 4 Predicts Early Development Of Local Magnesium I Utah Senator Seeks Fund Funds to t Test Deposits at Cres Crescent Crescent cent Junction 4 Senator Abe Murdock who arrived ar I rived in Salt Lake City from Saturday announced that governmental experts v v ere sole sola on the thc feasibility of develop developing mg ing magnesium at Crescent Jurn bon in Grand county 32 miles north of Moab and stated that he moneys v be allotted shortly short for tor tonsil of thel the requested by the Utah Mag Mac um corporation Senator Murdock short before Washington introduced a measure to appropriate funds for forthe forthe the plant construction The senator will ull s ill also Introduce a abill abill bill sett ng ui up a re revolving resolving fund for force fouse Il ce by the bureau of mines in drilling and arid e exploring promising but undeveloped eloped eloped deposits of strategic and md nd critical minerals and ores In eliding magnesium Murdock In Introduced introduced the b 11 following a con conference ference with Director B R R So ers II of the bureau of mines and Colonel of the chemical wal fare serice of the army arms The senator and Dr Sayers ere ere cognizant of the delays that lave 1 I ave av arLen n because it has been SRI sari to obtain special dons for the drilling of areas It vas as as agreed bet veen them that thata a lump sum avail available available available able for use when hen needed I greatly expedite the e exploration e of western mineral depo its and expedite production of such deposits as are found of commercial value valueS l Senator S Mm docks s bill biU which IS isto ito to b b b drawn by the legal blanch bianch 0 or the interior depal department Ill aill nil ize autho setting up a fund 01 ot two or three million dollars in the hands of the metal resen reserves es board under the That board on request of the bureau of mines would parcel o a oit It i these funds as promising are presented provided the bureau of cf mines has hasen been en Impressed with the prospects While Mille has publicly declared declared declared ed that there u will ill III be no more fed federaU financed magnesium deposits until thear the war scar or navy department indicate a need for more of that p metal Colonel told Sena Senator Senator tor br Murdock that there is 15 a crying need for all the magnesium the can get He was as refer referrIng referring I rIng to needs other than metal for building airplanes He said he was qu qute te familiar with uth the magnesium brines discovered ered discos ered near Thompsons Utah and believed there Is no corn com rable source of ol magnesium in inthe inthe inthe the world orld orld His branch of the army he said is vitally interested in se mg ing new magnesium de development de and aid nd he hoped a v ay would be found to get the Utah magnesium on nn the market Dr Sayers who has accumulated much information in recent weeks about bout the Utah magnesium brines Vas 5 In accord with Ith the s in belie that that area should be explored to determine what reserve SUPply of magnesium lays under underground underground ground Studies Power Po Site Alter After his meeting with Dr Say elS iS Senator Murdock discussed Commissioner Pa Page the possibility lif developing the e Dewey power site m in Utah The COmmissioner said his bureau is Prepared projeCt pared to proceed with ith that pro I congress grants the authority and appropriates the money H HP said his I Iv jams v was as deeply Interested in the Utah mag that lent of a ma magnesium Plant near Thompsons would auto provide a market for h of ot the power that could be developed at Dewey ey Engineering studies have he be feasibility feasibility of r f the th De T m aw Dewey ey power A j 1 according to the commis t fA fAson A tor r A r son was born bom November 15 to and Mrs A p Hadlock at where Mrs k is a teach In the Ogden eden junior high Kh He Oab f was a member of toe high school faculty for seVeral tew-l tew as ira years and arid Mrs Hadlock LII f nursery aur a 6 s school isor of ot the Moab I Mr d and Mrs Arthur J 1 Gilmore daughter daugh in Leslie were arrivals Moab Thursday from Mesa I National 1011 for a to on Mrs mores Gilmore 8 parents Mr t DIore inor Mrs L L Taylor Mr Gil GilI Is com from from injuries ohn Ie ie two weeks ago In an auto Cole lo loIe accident near Durango i 1 |