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Show Tuesday u and Matheson Thinks Confidential Fi7es Exist on Fallout Studies By PETER GILLLNS SALT LAKE CITY 1UPI1 Gov Scott Matheson says he believes the federal government has con f idenual files showing a link between radioactive fal lout from Nevada atomic bomb tests and high cancer rates in southern Utah I think there is a lot of real evidence if we can get to it Matheson told a news conference Monda before he left for Washington to demand to see all classified files on the health effects of the nuclear - l dall now a private attornev who is representing cancer victims and their relatives who have filed million in claims against the IVpartment of Matheson said public health surveys indicate abnormally high cancer rates in I'tah which was blanketed with fallout several times between 195! and 1962 when the government tested 87 atomic bombs above ground at its Nevada test site The detonations always occurred when the wind urrents would blow the fallout wet I tah and awdv from the West Coast population center he said We do not have at this time evidence linking the But we do testing and cancer the governor added have enough information to raise the question W need to lay all the facts out and see what the truth En-rg- c testing Matheson also said the Defend- Department had assured him that his opposition to trdnft-- of Weteye nerve gas bombs to Utah would have no bearing on whether the Tooele Army Depot would be expanded to handle the manufacture of new nerve gas weapons The governor was going to discuss both issue with officials of the Carter Administration during a two-datrip to the nation s capitol Matheson said he became convinced from talking with local health officials and scientists that the Atomic Energy Commission had done several studies of the health effects of the fallout on the residents of southern ( tab But most of them have been classified " he said I will request that all data presently in government files and all information concerning the testing be made public " Matheson traveled to southern I'tah last week and received a list of 157 cancer victims from a citizens committee which is seeking damages from the a native of Iron County government The governor one of the areas hit hardest by the fallout counted five relatives on the list Matheson planned to discuss the radiation issue today with White House aide Jack Watson and Wednesday with Health Education and Welfare Secretary Joseph Cahfano He was also planning a meeting with former Interior Secretary Stewart - r - 'Quick Draw' Ends In Shooting Mishap is - 0 or women on women Gilbert Athay. representing the society, said passage of the law would exlude women from practicing the art of massage People who obtain massages are typically men The women of this state historically are not massage-o-ientepeople and to make it limited to A Utah Highway COALVILLE. Utah (UPI) single sex massage you put the women out of Patrol trooper shot himself in the hip Monday while business and open it wide up for men " Sheriff's officers said there have been more than practicing a quick draw as part of a firearms train100 arrests for ing session in Summit County prostitution at county massage Trooper Kim Brushke of Oakley. Utah, was flown parlors in the past five years and the number of from Coalville to St Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake parlors has more than doubled in the past six months In addition to the same sex provision, the new law City for treatment He was reported in satisfactory condition. requires that persons working in or operating masPatrol Lt Francis Spencer of Heber City said sage parlors be at least 21 years of age. It also reBrushke and other troopers from the area were per quires a certificate saying the employee does not exercise as part of a have a venereal disease and provides for a written forming a firearms proficiency examination the officers must description of all convictions or. morals charges in the past five years pass every six months. The other ordinance is aimed at controlling For State Trooper a Washington I and ! President Rowland M Cannon said the move was the result of low sugar prices and the tailure of ongress under threat of a presidential veto to enact helpfui sugar legislation this year He said sugar represented 72 percent of the com p inv s total revenues for the fiscal year ending last Keb 28 and 57 9 percent of its losses For the first six months of the current year the sugar business amounted 9 9 percent of revenues and 131 2 percent "( losses Uh-P- 15 afe m AT IACK DUCRETT APPLIANCE Save now on the RCA color o' your choice for 199! TV c Rowland suggested that farmers form cooperatives to buy the processing plants as thev have done in other states Otherwise he said thev a ill be offered to other sugar companies and I sugar factories are located in Garland Utah Idaho Falls Idaho and Toppenish and Moses I Wash and I is a diversified c orporation and it will con tinue to operate large commercial farms and a potato processing plant in the northwest after the sugar business is sold Its headquarters however will remain for the time being in Salt Lake City The Mormon Church is the majority stockholder in the company Cannon said if a suitable sale of the sugar property can bi negotiated it will need approval from both stockholders and the federal government The company president noted that virtually all of the domestic sugar industry in the United States has been selling its product for less than the cost of production ever since late summer of 1976 That coupled with the failure of Congress to enact legislation to protect the sugar industry led to the sale he said Cannon also said Congress very likely would have been willing to pass meaningful sugar legislation but worked under the continual threat of a veto" from 13" diagonal 0 RCA XL-10- color TV 95 319 Big 19" I President Carter Wife of LeBaron Held Without Bail - A young wife of SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) poiygamist Ervil LeBaron was held without bail today on four charges involving the killing or attempted murder of two of LeBaron's religious rivals Rena Lei Chynoweth. 19. was arraigned Monday before Fifth Circuit Court Judge Floyd Gowans. who postponed the scheduling of a preliminarly hearing until an attorney is appointed for the suspect A bail hearing was also postponed until the woman has legal representation Because she is charged with a capital crime. 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On Weather Is Tonight By United Press International Light coatings of snow and ice plagued motorists from the Great Lakes to the Pacific Northwest and as far south as the Texas Panhandle today The National Weather Service reported no major snowstorms, but said drizzle, sleet and light snow hampered travelers through a wide area of the nation. A trace of the season's first snow in Chicago was chain reaction on the busy Kenblamed for a nedy Expressway Monday night No serious injuries were reported, however Several accidents also were reported on the icy streets of Perryton in the Texas Panhandle Travelers advisories were posted throughout the Plains' states from the Dakotas to Texas and eastern New Mexico. Advisories for fog and poor visibility were issued for eastern Colorado and western Provo, I I after 87 years Thecomr iry which was formed in 1891 saidM it was nffering tor sale all of us sugar processing lactones and terminal facilites in Utah Idaho and draw-and-sho- Snow, Ice Plague Many U.S. Drivers THE HERALD - d - 1978 SALT LAKE CITY UPI I and I Inc oneofthe pioneer sugar companies of the Intermountain West n.is announced plans to go iwt of the sugar business " SALT LAKE CITY lUPIl Salt Lake Countv commissioners have passed tough new laws aimed at controlling prostitution in massage parlors and dating bureaus On a vote Monday. Commissioners Bill Dunn and William Hutchinson approved an ordinance drawn up by the Salt Lake County Attorney s Office similar to one passed in the city which apparently drove the vice racket out into the countv The massage parlor law was immediately attacked by the Society of Professional Masseuses, which claimed it discriminates against women by requiring that massages can be performed only by men on men :i Company Teiis Plans to End Its Sugar Business Matheson said if a link i found he wants Qn agency independent of the federal government to dn a detailed follow-ustudy He noted that the 1' S government will spend $6 million this year on a health study of the effects of atom bomb blasts on the population of Japan and he thinks it's onlv fair that the same be done for the residents ,i( I 'tah Tough Massage Law Is Enacted November Monteverdi SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) The Federal Aviation She was arrested earlier this month during a nightAdministration and the National Weather Service will hold their annual winter aviation seminar time raid on a house in Mexico. 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