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Show Precious but practical For centuries, a favorite use for the precious metals platinum and palladium has been in fine jewelry and the decorative arts. Today, their major use is in industry, where 'heir app,, , trtca'. ,;- - doratiVe , A Han gi i bored. ',' Mapleton man, paratrooper, sent to Iran Army PFC Gerald L. Bushman, Bush-man, 24, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore M. Bushman, Route 1 Springville, Utah, is part of an Army brigade of 101st Airborne Air-borne Division paratroopers from Fort Campbell, Ky., being be-ing deployed to Iran to participate partic-ipate in Exercise Delawar, April Ap-ril 12-15. Delawar Persian for courageous cour-ageous is a combined Iranian Iran-ian US military training exercise exer-cise designed to improve the defense capabilities of the Central Cen-tral Treaty Organization (Cento) (Cen-to) of US allies. Bushman and other paratroopers para-troopers of the Army brigade will conduct a simulated reinforcement rein-forcement of Iranian forces in the Dezful area. A machinegunner in Company Com-pany A, 1st Battalion of the division's 327th Infantry .at Fort Campbell, he entered the Army in January 1963 and completed basic training at Fort Ord, California. Bushman attended the Orem High School and was employed by Witt Construction Co., in Provo, before entering the Army. Mr. and Mrs. L. LaMar Weight and family and Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Weight and family were in Granger, Sunday, Sun-day, for a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. LaMar Holt and family. fam-ily. Mrs. Holt accompanied them to Centerville, where they attended the homecoming of Elder Val Randall son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Randall. Army Pfc Gerald L. Bushman Bush-man of Mapleton, going from Kentucky to Iran to participate in a paratrooper exercise, from April 12-15. |