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Show Peace Trees to Burn, Light Way for Viet Hope By HARRIS VINCENT Chronicle News Editor k torch for peace in Viet Nam II be burning tonight at 7 p.m. Salt Lake County, according a local radio station. Christ-is Christ-is trees will be disposed of be-id be-id the fire house at 3690 S. lin in this unique effort to aken people to a hope and a ed. THE NEED arose recently on morning "Controversy" pro-am pro-am of KSXX. Joe Redburn, lio personality, explained that my of the listeners of "Con-iversy" "Con-iversy" had called in with Ktions of what to do with dry, needle-dropping Christ-is Christ-is trees. Salt Lake officials, according to the listeners, refuse to collect the used trees on regular garbage runs or to provide another means for disposing of them. TO MEET this need and zo kindle a torch of hope and light for peace in Viet Nam other listeners suggested that a place be found where the trees could be taken to be burned. John P. Creer, Salt ' Lake County official, was instrumental instru-mental in providing the lot at 3690 S. Main. ANYONE WHO wants peace in Viet Nam is encouraged to participate explains Mr. Red-burn, Red-burn, "this should include everyone." every-one." Citizens are being encouraged en-couraged to bring their Christmas Christ-mas trees to the vacant lot today. to-day. The trees will be ignited at 7 p.m. so those who wish to brighten the hope for peace in Viet Nam and dispose of their tree should bring it before seven, emphasized Mr. Redburn. |