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Show Spotlighting Utah Three Sites Offered For Air Engineering Center; Speed To Rule Again On Salt Flats Three sites, one at Tooele, one at Greenriver and one In Weber county have been offered to the government for its contemplated $150,000,000 air engineering development de-velopment center. It is announced by the State Dept. of Publicity. Briefs setting forth the advantages advan-tages of all three sites have been presented to Col. M. D. Burnslde, acting director, research and de-velpoment de-velpoment department of the U. S. Airforce. Northern Utah Interests are pushing for the Weber County site, Chamber of Commerce officials offi-cials are fighting for the Tooele site, and Salt Lake City, Southeastern South-eastern Utah and Western Colorado Colo-rado interests are working for the Greenriver location. The Greenriver site has the backing of the Colorado delegation delega-tion in Washington owing to the fact that the establishment of the plant at Greenriver would be Once News Now History From the Files of The Provo Herald 20 Years A an i Claude Ashworth and W. Stanley ords for the straight track andjmation on the town of Ophir and July 18, 1929 Rupper. Bert highly beneficial to the Grand Junction, Colorado area. In the meantime, Wyoming and Nevada are fishing for the same project. The establishment of the huge air force development center will be near a community of some 5,000 persons with a high quality of scientific personnel. Living conditions must be of a high standard. Including good facilities for shopping, recreation and other needs of a complete community life. The center itself, will constitute con-stitute a scientific plant expected to lend itself to the requirements of supersonic flight, the testing of rockets and supersonic aircraft. Supersonic research development facilities would include two wind tunnels and an altitude chamber for testing jet engines under high altitude conditions. The project requires the use of 1,300,000 kilowatts of electrical energy which will be required for the project at its peak. It also calls for a mild climate, good labor market and accessible to other armed forces installations. It is pointed out by interested Utahns that available power sites in Utah on the Colorado River could supply the electrical energy required for the project. Speed To Rule Again Utah's famous Bonneville Salt Crane, Flats, where all the world's rec- retary of the Bonneville Speedways Speed-ways Ass'n.; Oren Probert, manager, man-ager, Tooele Chamber of Commerce, Com-merce, and Thomas H. Axelsen, Salt, Lake advertising executive. Ab Jenkins has announced he Is planning to move his famous racing rac-ing car from the Capitol Building prior to July 24th, when it will be used in 'Days of 47' parade, and hopes to have the Mormon Meteor III ready for an assault on the soeed records at the Bon neville Salt Flats by Sept. 1. X Tn th meantime, nlnnc are bet 1 ing made for speed runs on the Salt Flats by special built "hot rods", stock cars and motorcycles. Out-Of-State Signa Two tourists from Michigan have written the Utah Publicity Department asking for more in-j formation on Utah after seeing a Utah Publicity Department sign board while passing through Idaho. Ida-ho. The Publicity Department has six such signs in surrounding states pointing out the advantages advan-tages of seeing and visiting Utah's major scenic attractions. The tourists who were in Utah' this summer said in their letter: "We enjoyed Utah very much, the accommodations ac-commodations were excellent. We learned of your department after seeing one of your sign boards in Idaho, and decided to write for more information on the state. We would appreciate full infor- P 4 V. DAILY HERALD Monday, July 18, 1949 Dunford announced plans for a trie circle track nave been estao-Kiwanis estao-Kiwanis club canyon outing lished will soon echo the roar of Lt. A. Harold Bromley of Tacomn high speed automobiles as speed was preparing his ship for a demons again go into action, flight between Tacoma and J. A. Theobald, recently named Tokyo. The largest plane made by Governor J. Bracken Lee to by Lockheed, it had a wing-head a committee for the appear-spread appear-spread of 48 feet, five inches ance on the flats of Ab Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. August John-; Utah's ace speed record breaker, on, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tay-' points out that the Salt Flats can lor' Mr. and Mrs. Normar Scotbe made a major tourist attraction and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Morgan in Utah; that scheduled speed pent the afternoon at Brizhtonlevents each summer could be the In Big Cottonwood canyon ! means of drawing and holding Thirteen guests attended a din-jthousands of tourists in Utah dur-ner dur-ner party given by Mr-, and Mrs ing the vacation season. A L Booth Chuck Klein.' Cu,r'j ,T t. , v,-, j ui Other Members Philadelphia outfielder. neiJ tne world's record for home run. He other committee members made 28 homers to become the named by the chairman to work first man to hit three home runs wjtn him are Gus P. Backman. in as many trips to the plate executive secretary. Salt Lake Walter Cottam, proiessorchamber of Commerce and sec-Of sec-Of blologv at BYU. mode a botsn- vour irrigation system in Utah The Michigan folks also pointed point-ed out that they asked many questions ques-tions in Pleasant Grove about Ophir, but found no one who ever heard of the place. All of which indicates, points out the Utah Publicity Department, that Utahns should be able to answer all questions pertaining to their state. r T r- a. ft L ( " r: I ; i v "'-' ' 1 I 7: I lin" il lifer '1 Payson To Be Represented At Black Hawk Camp JUKE BOX TV A "pay as you go" plan Is the latest thing In home television for those who canT afford to buy a set outright. This New York couple right, simply inserts a quarter Into a new device, de-vice, the visimeter, and can sit back and enjoy video for an hour. All the money collected in the visimeter, shown in closeup at left, is applied against the purchase price of the set. PAYSON Some of Payson finest talent will represent this city at the program given Wednesday, Wed-nesday, July 27, at the annual Blackhawk encampment to be held In Monroe July 25-30. The program beginning at 2 j p. m. will be nnder the direction of Captain C. H. Patten, of the Sons and Daughters of the Black-hawk Black-hawk 'Veterans, assisted by Mrs. Vina Mendenhall, first vice captain; cap-tain; Mrs. Rhode Davis second vice captain; and Mrs. Frank Mc-Clellan, Mc-Clellan, secretary, who will act as mistress of ceremonies to thej program. I Mr. and Mrs. John H. Done and Mrs. Estella Harper, pioneer residents of this city, are among those expected to attend the gath ering. Douglas Aircraft Workers Vote To . Strike On Inly 39 EL SEGUNDO, Cal., July 18 (U.R Douglas Aircraft employes have voted to strike the company's plant here beginning midnight July 30 if federal conciliation attempts at-tempts fall to settle union management man-agement contract disputes. The International Association of Machinists, district 720, voted to i talk out at a meeting yesterday. More than 4500 workers are employed em-ployed by the El Segundo plant. A spokesman said federal conciliators con-ciliators would be called in this week. The union seeks a 15 per cent wage increase and a pension plan. m - CI I I I J f I PRIMARY GROUPS 4 oovernors bhake Hands, tach hold closing meets Standing In Own Home State the of summer work followed same general outline. Youngsters have studied various vari-ous countries and articles made were shown and numbers on the programs were suggestive of countries such as Hawaii, Japan, PAYSON Primarv associations , etc. Some wards costumed for the FOUR CORNERS NATIONAL the four-way greeting but spec- Scandinavian Conference Set ForOgden of Nebo stake, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, held their closing meetings of the sum- MONUMENT, July 18 (U.R) There tatorg were asked not to go aheadlmer thls weck on their reular was only one place in the country " Primary days, that it could hfippen and the gov-101 tne governors so tne cnieis ot; Unde'r the direction of their ernor of Arizona. Colorado, New, state could reach the site first, teachers, programs and disdavs Mexico and Utah today werei ready to take advantage of the I geographical situation. They hoped to get a kick out of shaking hands while each stood in his home states. So the four chief executives flew from their capitals to Dur-ango, Dur-ango, Colo , and Farmington, N. M., early today to join a motor caravan to this desert wasteland the only place where four states join. The governors were J. Bracken Lee of Utah, William Lee Knous of Colorado, Dan A. Garbey of Arizona and Thomas A. Mabry of New Mexico. affair. Each Will Talk ical exploratory trip into the Raf4. Hver recion of northern Utah and southern Idaho. The year before be-fore he discovered three unknown un-known plants in that region. Reformed Alcoholic Puts His Bill Over Delegates from throughout tne. Each governor was to give a intermountain west are expected formal five or 10 minute talk to attend the annual Scandina- jate tnis afternoon as the high-vian high-vian conference slated to be held light of the ceremony at which in Ogden, Aug. 6 ano 7. District Judge James M. Noland The conference will be the 90lh 0 Duraneo was master of cere- anniversary of the arrival of first monies. 11 Voiho Ann v,uluihdus, vj iu.k aiate missionaries neadea Dy trasius Utah's Lee said "We sure can go IV I tn v mi Rep, Clarence L. Wetzel wanted Snow in this area. It will also tr.c governor of North and South July 18. 1939 I to get a bill through the Ohio commemorate first baptism in Carolina two better."" Out here WPA officials announced they legislature to provide alcoholics Copenhagen. Denmark. on the Navajo Indian reservation would cut 750.000 off relief rolls with institutional treatment but Dr. John A. Widtsoe and all jn one of America's most rieso-by rieso-by Sept. 1 BYU summer the measure was having tough former mission presidents will' late spots, drinks of any kind students scheduled production of sledding. ;be jn charge of the affair. Other were farther apart than the Caro- the oratorio "The Redemption."i After listening to the pros and larrangements are being wirked ljnians ever believed possible, by Charles Gounod BHding cons for a while he decided there out by the local Scandinavian Members of the party were was opened on the feven and a was only one thing to do tell the organization headed bv J. Martin warned to take along lunches and half mile aqueduct, a pha?e o' lawmakers and the gallery of his jLarsen. president: Sylvan Trun- plenty of water, the Deer Creek protect own experiences as a chronic al- Dlom, first counselor: Elden Joi-, Firefighters worked desperately cohol ic. : crensen second counselor, and Neighborly Gesture in Yellowstone park trying to "I personally am an alcoholic," Grant G. Peterson, secretary. u. , u get under control a lOOu-acre Wetzel related. "I drank for 25 j I L,m '"c 1. . t rPlr-,. honnn vnorc M fun Thar. T (ntinH r'.nurrnnr ' V njrtpH the UUTangO and t arminRtOn to tear down the old Orem sta-;cut that I was an alcoholic. That Governor J. Bracken Lee is ex- Chambers of Commerce as a "good j tion located on West Center street, was eight and half years ago. Ipected to be at the conference. ntlY,uo' "lM",r. . A" r"', in Spanish Fork A Greek don't drink now. I can't take that officials said today. Several was not expected to get back to wnman tuir nrnnnu ncerf riead first one crnrnl rhnrrh authorities and armingion. from injuries received 10 ears "An. alcoholic is. the only person decendants of Erastus Snow will before, arrived in New York ; who lives his life backward. He also be present, hale and hearty Partici-1 starts at the top and works down, I Schedule of the conference is pants in July Fourth's boat finally ending up in the gutter, as follows: i-Totta ui ftri at nnrtv on That's what I HiH i SatnrHov Onpn i n o socciim a houseboat in Utah lake . "But alcoholics can be saved. J p.m. in Ogden tabernacle: regis-isuiyev monument. bers held their annual steak fry ; a fair sample of a reclaimed alco- in Ogden Fourth ward LDS to c,iasp hands around the mark-j and outine at Canvon Glen i nolle, vote for this bill." rhanel. to he followed bv a ball Mr. and Mrs O I. Weech anH The hill, which nroviries a Sinn - Snnrfav Mnmina utcinn i:-. th;scluare Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Durrani at- 000 appropriation for a study com-itabernacle at 10 a m., and an tended a birthday party honor- mission, passed the house by a lafternoon meeting. Ing John H. Durrant. vote of 115 to 1.. 1 Music at the affair will University of Utah Summer Festival presents nightly in Stadium Bowl July 18, 19 at 8:45 p. m. CARMEN SUNG IN ENGLISH!! PRICES ARE RIGHT $1.20 $2.40 $3.00 Box Office at After 6 p. m. 140 So. Main St. )p UNIVERSITY Dial 9-7142 WiV FIELD HOUSE 'civil- the nearest ization," until nightfall. Four Corners, located about a mile from the San Juan river in the region southwest of Durango. i is marked by a U. S. geological t. were scheduled er, two feet high and a foot juare. The public was invited to watch r hp provided by the Swedish thorns :from Salt Lake City; the famous, 75-voice Norwegian choir. , and the Danish choir of Salt Lake City under the direction of Kris-tian Kris-tian Rasmussen. Tommoc&'ow! GABLE.. . in a game h wants to quit . . . with a girt ha wants to keep. Maybe he's pushed his kick a little too far! I I i LJjvt ALEXIS WW in M-G-M's V i Sp" It . 11 WENDELL AUDREY COREY TOTTER FRANK MORGAN MARY AST0R LEWIS STONE -BARRY SULLIVAN EDGAR BUCHANAN Pi Open Daily at 1:15 Last Show at 9:40 HtS MOST EXCITING HIT SINCE BOOM TOWN "I HURRY ENDS TONIGHT!, In Technicolor "WIZARD OF OZ" JUDY GARLAND RAY BOLGIR FRANK MORGAN JACK HALEY Complete Shows at 7:30 A 9:45 Starting Tonight . I L rr- -niil-IWIllSlKBCBi jr KM Cam m MitWI Mm ' Plus "AT THE STROKE OF TWELVE" Featurette based on one of Damon Runyon s mystery w7yrmCy OIEN 5:45 35c TIL 6:30 S VrAvSL ENDS-TONIGHT jrJQlKSJJyi yAPaughter of the West". "Search for Danger 0F THE YEAR lJiz ' O 1 7 DRAMATIC IMPACr JiT THE LIVES AND LOVES jT 0ur Answer To Your V) J I N Cry For Better gfeh U 4 T Motion Pictures l Days rr y Only EXCLUSIVE UTAH COUNTY ENGAGEMENT BUY SCRIP BOOKS and Save 10 On Movie Tickets NOW! WEDNESDAY Pioneer . . . Phone 191 1-M MOTOR-VU LAST TIMES TONIGHT THE SCREEN'S GREAT nraicMTiiDc HUULIllUlltf SMASH OF , 1949 vmr 4 mm m w r a mm m. . STARTS THURSDAY BOB HOPE Lucille BALL 1 IS HEREff WARNER W BROS. A cm' vurm I ONES' DlUIULSU1l7iM NOW! 35o Hill ) 38. JU niaa rutn lum WBITMOUC mU WOLTE "DONJIIAN" In TECHNICOLOR Starring ERROL FLYNN and a Cast of Thousands! Plus Selected Short, Color Cartoon OPEI 7:30 ' ENDS TONITE FIRST SHOW fl:l WOf T STtCii Mlkck, . I I |