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Show Page Three I U has been more than 17 years since Thiokol Chemical Corporation, now Thiokol Corporation arrived in Box Elder County. That we have had an impact on the area in terms of jobs and wages there is no doubt. However, what pleases me most about the Bear River Valley is not the changes that have occurred because of Thiokol, but rather those changes that have not ' . - A Letter To taken place. We haven't changed the people or the environment that makes this such a wonderful place to live. You are the same open, frank and friendly people who welcomed the first Thiokol visitors The sun still shines back in 1956. brightly on the snowy slopes of tlie Promontory Range on the winter mornings and on the Wasatch Mountains In the The wheat is still late afternoons. harvested on the ranches and dry farms in the summer, and the sugar beets pile up along the railroad siding at Corinne in the fall. The sheep still throng the highway in the spring and fall. There are just a great many things that we have learned to know and enjoy about Bear River Valley Residents - JAMES M. STONE Utah. Many of you have become a part of Thiokol family, with more years of service behind a Thiokol badge than I have. Your hard work and very loyal have service helped to make the Wasatch Division a successful operation and a fine place to work. So it's great that the important things about our Bear River Valley Thiokol is part of a haven't changed. wonderful community here, and we couldn't be prouder. If this is Thiokol country, then may It ever be so. GUEST SPEAKER Vice President of Thiokol General Manager of the Wasatch Division ... fev y. : '. y 'V ; " ' f t ; "' ' " , ..' |