Show T P g gI I I. I W W. STEVENS School Speaks at High School While the Mountain West and the nation generally ar are now experiencing a mild recess recession n. n the busness outlook ahead is for an unprecedented demand for tor skilled office personnel That was the prediction of I. I W Stevens president Stevens Henager He lIe was In Moab to address students of ot Grand County High School on Tuesday February 14 This mountain area Is fast tast becoming Americas America's mak missle-mak- Ing center Mr Stevens said sald Three major missile manufacturing ing and assembling companies will increase their number of ot northern Utah by a a total of ot between now and I I I I I I t the end of 1962 They are kol Chemical company Brigham City Hercules Powder company Magna and Boeing Airplane company Ogden He lie noted that Thiokol has now under construction a 33 34 million miss missle Ie production plant near Brigham City and also a I rocket operation center center cen cen- ter tern In Ogden Hercules has I I started a new 21 million bullion plant pear near Magna and Boeing is converting converting con con- the old Ogden Ordinance Ordinance Ordin Ordin- ance ance- Depot into n a missile assembly assembly as as- plant he said lIe He noted that potato processing processing sing plants are arc adding new payrolls payrolls pay pay- rolls In Idaho and there are big new developments In Utah in potash phosphate and oil These industries themselves will need hundreds of new secretaries sec sec- stenographers accountants accountants account account- ants IBM card punch operators and other office personnel Mr Stevens said But new business and Industry which these big payrolls will attract will require even more office personnel secretaries for doctors and dentists den den- dentists accountants for expanded utility services and others Personal Income In hi Utah climbed In 1960 over 10 per percent percent percent cent above the Stevens Henager college executive noted noted noted not not- ed and personal income was approximately nine per cent over Idaho's personal income has bas shown about half the rate of gain as as Utah's Personal Personal Personal Per income in Utah should approach ap ape approach or even exceed 2 bIllion billion billion bil bIl- lion In 1961 1901 lIe He added that the number of non agricultural Jobs in Utah In 1960 Increased approximately ap ape approximately proximately While personal Income Is I making remarkable gains In hi the Mountain West It is to observe that the number of skilled and technical positions in business government and In Industry In Is Increasing almost almOt twice as fast as Jobs generally he said The big Increases In I salaries are coming to those who are trained Mr Stevens died cited the stepped- stepped up demand for type executive-type secretaries Top businessmen everywhere as business becomes Imore more competitive are looking for model secretaries as opposed i I ed to the ordinary secretary They want a secretary who Is II gracious skilled in courtesy human human hu hu- hu man relations and office eti eti- eti quette quett At Stevens Henager college college col col- lege we cannot fill flU the growing demand for model secretaries j Many of our students still In then their teens with model secretarial ial tal training are stepping Into post Ions whit lU salaries s of or more a month He lie said that starting salaries Ifor for stenographers secretaries I and accountants continue to climb For example Civil Service Ser vice salaries in this area now tare are stenographers a month accounting clerks a month card punch operators op a month and accountants 1045 1045 per j month he said |