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Show VIGILANTES NOW ONTHE PROWL Preparations for the Galena Days celebration to be held in Bingham Canyon August 26-27-28 are gaining momentum. From now until the celebration, cleanshaven clean-shaven males heading for the Bingham area will do well to be mi the lookout for the vigilantes, for it is "against the law" to go clean-shaven in Bingham, unless you have a shave permit. This warning was issued recently by Bob Jimas, celebration chairman. The vigilantes' committee head eil by Boyd Anderson who was appointed as chief of the vigilantes, vigil-antes, is now launching a "crackdown" "crack-down" on violators of this law. The offenders will be cited into a kangaroo court to be held every ev-ery Sunday and also several times in between until the celebration. cele-bration. The crackdown will take in tourists, too. However, in some ".special cases" including the tourists, shaving permits will be sold. Herbert Gust has been named to act as judge. A public pre-Galena Days dance will be held at the Civic Center on Saturday evening, July Ju-ly 24th, it was reported. Residents are reminded that a museum of items representing early-day Bingham Canyon is also being planned in the business busi-ness district for this year's cele-biation. cele-biation. Anyone who either knows of or has suitable items they would be willing to donate or loan for use in the museum are asked to contact C. A. "Spud" Mi.rley, chairman of the museum committee. Small items, particularly particu-larly are desired, such as early-day early-day pictures, miners' picks, lamps and other items that are small enough to be suitable for display. |