Show Chamber Hears Talk on OBI Problems Problems' of Litter Lifter Waste Solutions of litter and solid waste disposal disposal dis dis- problems lie in the technology of recycling and finding a useful place to put all used packaging John C C. C Campbell Campbell Camp bell bell state director U U. U S. S Brewers Association Association Asso Asso- clation told members of the Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce Tuesday THE AMERICAN distribution system tern tem based on the concept of trip one-trip packaging enables the people of this country to enjoy the highest standard of living in the world Campbell said Legislative proposals forcing a return to returnable packages would be a re re regression regression to inefficient outdated distribution distribution distri methods This would penalize the consumer by limiting his choice at the marketplace and create higher prices without solving the litter problem THE SAME technological skills which were used in the development of our distribution system the most efficient system ever devised by man are being used to solve the problems of waste and litter he said The National Center for Resource Recovery Recovery Re Re- covert covery covery Inc whose membership comprises comprises com com- a a considerable portion of the nations nations nation's nations nation's na na- na tion's industrial merchandising and technological strength have made great strides in recycling methods THIS GROUP of men all from container container con con- tamer oriented industries feel that if the politicians will permit them to approach approach ap ap- ap the matter on a technological basis they have the expertise to cope successfully with the difficulties involved ved Campbell said Over 3 million is being spent on USDA's Pitch In ml campaign an educational educational edu litter litter prevention litter program OTHER BUSINESS at the Tuesday Continued on page 8 8 Chamber Continued from page 1 Chamber meeting Included a report by Glenn 11 II 11 Cooper of the Industrial Development De committee concerning setting off a nuclear blast for gas stimulation in the Creek area near Meeker Colorado Officials have asked the Vernal Vernal Ver Ver- nal Chamber to have 8 a representative at the hearing to be held In Meeker March 24 24 The Chamber went on record as approving approving ap ap- ap proving the proposed nuclear detonation and will send a representative to lend their support to the project known as Rio Hlo Blanco I FOREST SUPERVISOR Andrew R R. R McConkle McConkie announced the special hearings hearings hear hear- ings being held for the Ashley National Forest on 21 development areas on the local forest The hearing will be Thursday Thursday Thurs Thurs- day at Manila and Friday in Vernal The annual Chamber of Commerce meeting will be held April 24 at the Seven Seven Eleven Eleven Cafe Mayor Olaf Zundel of Brigham City has accepted the tion lion to be the guest speaker announced of the Vernal Chamber Als Also on April 4 the regular Tuesday Chamber meeting place will be moved from the Hotel Coffee Coffee Cof Cof- fee Shop to the Uie Seven-Eleven Seven Cafe SUPERINTENDENT OF Schools Ashel J J. J Evans gave a report on what he hc thought of ot the idea of the Vernal Childrens Childrens Children's Childrens Child rens ren's school obtaining the old Naples School building so they could obtain two federal grants amount to about each He lIe said the reason the school board wanted to get rid of the old building Was vas that it was too expensive too keep The building doesn't comply with any of the fire codes and would only mean an added expense to the taxpayers if it was turned over to an organization seeking federal funds for support The Chamber was asked by representatives representatives represent represent- of the Vernal Childrens Children's School or known as Vernal Early Education Center Center Center Cen Cen- ter organization to assist in influencing the school board not to sell sen the old Naples Naples Nap les school building so the childrens children's group could arrange to buy or lease it and qualify for or the two federal grants they have applied for or totaling nearly The Chamber turned the matter matter mat mat- ter over to the Education committee for further study at the time of presentation |