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Show f ! Orem-Geneva Times- -October 12, 1978 McKay Announces Steel Trigger Price Change Utah Congressman Gunn McKay announced that the Treasury Department Depart-ment has made important revisions in the Trigger Price Mechanism (TPM) to increase the average estimated costs per ton of finished steel products pro-ducts from Japan by 4.4 percent. The Trigger Trig-ger Price Mechanism -a system created by Carter Administration to accelerate acceler-ate the processing of antidumping anti-dumping cases and thereby there-by reduce steel imports in the U.S. - uses the costs, of production at its basis. "The 4.4 percent increase in-crease is based on an upward revision in the calculated costs of production pro-duction of Japanese steel mills and the appreciation of the Japanese yen," said Rep. McKay. "The increased in-creased prices will apply to shipments exported on and after October 1, 1978." McKay, a member of the Steel Caucus Executive Execu-tive Committee, said other .revisions include changes in numerous other trigger prices and new TPM coverage cov-erage of certain steel msll products. "It is apparent the TPM is working to reduce steel mill imports in tins country," reported McKay. "In May, steel imports were down some 664,000 tons compared to April from 2,175,000 tons to 1,511,000 tons. The Treasury Treas-ury Department will be to make it more difficult for Japanese steel to come into the United States. My colleagues and I are encouraged by these new developments and will continue to monitor the Trigger Price Mechanism to ensure its effectiveness in reducing steel imports to the U.S.," Rep. McKay concluded. y" Shown above is the finishing touches of the new Orem Center Street looking west. It is without a doubt, one of the most attractive streets in Orem now with the new improvements. Workers are shown rebuilding the raod, which had to have tons of boulders hauled off and top soil added. Lawns and trees, when developed, will add to the beauty of the newly constructed road. UUUUUvJiJJ, r Local AppleslOt lb. or $400 hot AppIO JUICC Fresh 100 Pure . $2 0"!. Fireplace Wood (Applewood) Free Pumpkin with M0. CO purchase 1 485 No. State -Provo Ph. 377-9191 Community School Classes To Begin Gymnastic Judging If you have ever wondered how a gymnast receives a score, this would be an excellent opportunity for parents, coaches, and gymnasts themselves to learn the precise and technical method of arriving at a score for a gymnastic performance. Questions and answers will be covered cov-ered at each session. Films will be shown of routines and with actual performance to give class members a chance to use the methods learned. Registration will be Thursday, Oct. 12 at 3:30 in room 164 of American Ameri-can Fork Junior High. The cost is $5.00. Gymnastic Classes Gymnastic classes will be taught by Mrs. Alene McCoy in the Girls Mezzanine gym beginning Tuesday, Oct. 10 from 4-6 p.m. for 10-12 year olds and beginning Thursday, Oct. 12 from 4-6 p.m. for ages 12-14. Toy Lending Library Dr. T. H. Eell has developed eight toys to help young children learn colors, numbers, size relation, sound discrimination, discrim-ination, shapes and to in-crese in-crese their vocabulary. These toys are to be used by children Z4 and their parents. A parent comes to class and learns how to use the toy, then takes it home for a week for his child to enjoy. A new toy will be taken home each week. After a parent has taken the Toy Learning Learn-ing Library Class, they may go at anytime and check out the toys, just as you would a library lib-rary book. This community commun-ity school class will be tuaght on Thursday nights starting Oct. 12, 7:30 to 9 p.m. in the Art Room of the American Fork Junior High. Connie Sorenson will be teaching the class and the fee will be $6.00. Reading Skills Class Lee Oliver Squires will be teaching the Reading Read-ing Skills class at American Ameri-can Fork Junior High School starting Oct. 10 at 3:30 p.m. in the art room. It will be for students stud-ents who have difficulty reading and who need to learn how to study more effectively. Mr. Squire will work with short and long term memory exercises. exer-cises. Speaking, listening, listen-ing, and writing will be used to reinforce and give purpose to the reading skills. The students will teach each other while Mr. Squires directs their activities. Registration for this class will be Oct. 10 at 3:30 in the Art room at American Fork Junior High the fee is $5.00 Any questions concerning con-cerning the Community School classes, contact Miss Crockett at 756-76C1. Ralph Hughes , In NATO Grnnn r Hdd In Germany U.S. FORCES, Germany Ger-many (AHTNC) Oct. 2-Sgt. 2-Sgt. Ralph S. Hughes, whose wife, Kellie, lives at 740 S. 50 E., Orem, Utah, is participating with other American and allied troops in REFORGER 78 NATO's largest yearly exercise, held in Germany. Ger-many. More than 11,000 soldiers sol-diers were flown to Germany Ger-many and some 37,000 tons of equipment and supplies sup-plies have been shipped from the U.S. for the massive exercise. REFORGER (Return of Forces to Germany) results from a 1967 agreement agree-ment between the U.S., United Kingdom and the Federal Republic of Germany. Ger-many. The U.S. agreed to return stateside-based forces to Germany each year for exercises to demonstrate de-monstrate allied solidarity. solida-rity. The entire exercise emphasized the orderly disposition of forces and stressed deployment procedures pro-cedures and techniques. Hughes, a tank commander com-mander with the 33rd Armor in Germany, entered the Armv in April 1975. The sergeant is a 1974 graduate of Provo High School. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. George S. Hughes, live at 1356 S. 500 W., Provo, Utah. Milk prices in Utah increased 20 cents per cwl. and are estimated at $10.40 per cwt. for September. Sept-ember. The average price of milk cows rose $20.00 from mid-August to $725.00 in September. U fa gA Wsar ' 4j WA & Mr Paul's shoulder-lo-lhe-wheel, ear-lo-tlie-ground attitude will guarantee that your views an; heard. And aeted upon. I le helieves legislators should spend their own lime unpaid ami out ol session making government more responsible to you. In short, Paul will do more than represent you. I le'll work lor vi 'if' '.'iv Republican for State RepresentativeDistrict 34 Paid lor by Elect Rognfi CwiriWtee Coming Nov. 1 ( J W"-. f r nrrOi U N Ml Mn. V r ) V He convenience oi a cneciong account. The earnings of a savings account. Commercial banks are not allowed to pay interest on checking accounts. But Walker Bank's new "Checkbook Savings" comes pretty close. Here's how it works: Tell Walker Bank you want "Checkbook Savings". We'll open an individual or joint checking account and savings account - s for you. When you make deposits, you deposit funds only to your checking check-ing account. Walker Bank transfers all funds to your savings account immediately. As you write checks, Walker Bank automatically transfers only y enough money from savings to checking to cover the amount of the checks. Your checking account always shows a zero balance. All of your money is held in your savings account where it earns Daily Interest currently 5, the highest bank interest rate permitted by law for savings of this type. Every month we mail you a combined statement showing all checking and savings transactions, including a summary rjeginning and closing balance, along with your cancelled checks. Is "Checkbook Savings" for everyone? "Checkbook Savings" is probably not for everyone, and so we will continue to offer our regular savings plans, certificates of deposits, Money Market Certificates, and a variety of regular and special checking accounts to meet your needs. The number of transactions and your savings balance each month will determine whether "Checkbook Savings" will be advantageous for you. Watch for more details. 5x y V Member F.D.I.C. I |