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Show Thursday. October Ut 25. ISE4 Intermountain West Senators Laud Tax Change Officials Look IntO Salt Lake Draining 3 possible pumping of Great Salt Lake water into the western desert, where the Air Force has a bombing range. Gov. Scott Matheson Tuesduy also visited briefly with officers from Hill Air Force Base and the n base in Ohio. He told them the state "won't ask (the Air Force to compromise anything improperly.'' The pumping of huge amounts of water into the desert west of the Great Salt Lake is being studied as a way to control the m . Wright-Patterso- I '' k, ... rising lake that already has threatened facilities along the I Irrn IffllhilMfiMr Winter Comes Too Soon Unexpected early snows caught New Mexico areas unprepared with cattle still in summer grazing areas. Many ranchers, such as Mike Metzler, have been forced to truck ranchers in many feed and hay inta stranded stock until the weather breaks. Metzler said this is the first time he has had to carry in food in several years and hopes for a change in the weather soon. Study Will Determine Feasibility for Olympics selected SALT LAKE CITY (UP1) state committee A a has cosortium of consultants to study the wisdom of a Utah application to host the 1996 Olympic Winter Games. Underwood McLellan Ltd. of Calgary, consultant for that city's successful bid for the 1988 Winter Games, will be the prime consultant of a team that includes Economic Research Associates of Los Angeles and Eckhoff Watson and Preator Engineering of Salt Lake City. Utah Winter The Canadian-le- d I Games Feasbility Committee, which was formed by Salt Lake City government and industry leaders, awarded the $200,000 contract to the consortium on Wednesday. The cost of the study, which will address everything from environmental impacts to who would pay for the games, will be split between government and in I LA ELEVEI1 f dustry. The feasibility committee is currently short on funds, officials said, but Salt Lake City Mayor Ted Wilson, who is leading public fund raising, and Colin Jackson of Snowbird, who is heading private g efforts, said money will begin flowing in now that a consultant has been selected. They have set a goal of $250,000. In its proposal, the consultant group, which was chosen from 10 bidders, said the study should be completed by about April 1, 1985. fund-raisin- Specifically, Ogden Youth Struck By Car - A OGDEN, Utah (UPI) Mount Ogden Middle School student was in serious condition after being struck by a car while waiting for a school bus. The youth's principal, Ken said Meceo Montez was waiting for a bus at 31st Street and Wall Avenue when the 8 accident occurred Wednesday. When the boy tried to cross Wall Avenue, he was hit by a car. a-- m FOR LEGAL ADVICE IN the feasibility study will address: Public relations and community involvement efforts. What organizational structures should be established for a Salt Lake Olympic organizing committee. Possibilities include and private corporations. Potential sites and facilities for Olympic events. non-prof- it Currently, local taxing entities each place a different rate of property assessment on boats, airplanes and cars. That means there are "500 ways" of taxing personal property, Bullen said. Some people who live across the street from each other end up paying different taxes on their automobiles. Some people with summer homes in counties with lower taxes register their automobiles there in order to pay lower taxes, he said. Bullen said Proposition 1 would create a uniform rate of assessment over all property owners in Utah. Force, is directly in the path of e or a natural either a flow out of the lake. Elmer said state officials are hoping to complete a study in a year to see if the pumping proposal is feasible. man-mad- Valentine's Day Murders -A CEDAR CITY, Utah (UPI) Newstead's attorney, MacAr-thu- r Wright, had argued the suspect was brought to Utah last August solely to testify in the murder trial of Douglas Edward Kay, 37, of Las Vegas. The defense lawyer said Newstead was not represented by an attorney when he signed the order allowing his return to Cedar City. But Lincoln County, Okla., prosecutors and jailers testified at the hearing that Newstead understood the legal implications of his return to Utah and that he was not coerced into signing the docu-- i tent. 9th Circuit judge says a Nevada man can be tried for the Valentine's Day murders of three people at a Cedar City tavern and was not given immunity in exchange for his testimony against the other suspect. Judge Christian Ronnow ruled Wednesday that Norman Lee Newstead, 30, of Las Vegas, Nev., knowingly agreed to return to Utah from Oklahoma where he was convicted earlier this year in the death of a Tulsa man and sentenced to death. -T- i Newstead Can Stand Trial For tl'Pll CITY senators have attacked opponents of a ballot proposition that would change the way Utah vehicles are assessed a fee for property taxes Sen Charles Bullen, and Sen. Warren Pugh, called a news conference Wednesday to dispel what they said was false information being circulated by opponents of Proposition 1. think it would be almost criminal if the thing failed," Bullen said. "I think those people who have come out against it are training facility for the Air shore. Matheson said the Air Force is being invited to participate in the planning and monitoring and in drawing up an environmental impact statement. The meetings between the Air ;,f LAKE SALT wo state Foice ?nd state officials were to last three days, culminating with an air tour of the lake on Thursday. Matheson said the rising lake could be the "number one issue'' the next governor will have to face Matheson is not running for a third term. Stan Elmer of the State Lands Division said the lake is about 4.210 feet above sea level and is expected to rise another one to two teet next year. But if it rises a distinct possibility higher the with the recent wet winters lake could begin spilling over its traditional basin. Elmer said. The bombing range, a major L TI -lSALT LAKE CITY land officials have begun talks with the Air Force about the "tau 5 iW tall The latest developments in Utah and around the ah-Kesfi- ona - Faee THE HERALD. Provo, I'tah. CORRECTION NOTICE 34350 telephone shown on S of the Sears October 24 circular will not be available due to a shipment problem. Rainchecki will not be issued. 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