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Show The Times-lndependen- TV for learning beginning Jan. 16 8tudenta who took advantage of KUEDs Television For Learning program this past fall did not have to go to dass. Their classes came to As part of a nation-wid- e effort to encourage adult learning, KUED and over 1200 other public TV stations Igave adults an unrivaled : chance to expand their ; educational horizons and get college credit by going to . school at home. For adults who have commitments, inescapable crowded work schedules, disabilities, not enough time oT money to travel to college Television 'campuaes-t- he Learning telecourse program is made to order ' and will continue in January. The start date on. KUED, Channel 7, is January 16. . v Participating colleges in Ube KUED coverage area are h Weber State College, State College, Utah South-eroUta- r joy Technical College and the College of Great Falls, Montana. For additional information concerning credit and instruction, prospective students may call a toll-fre- e hotline number KUED will air seven telecourses for the upcoming second semester. FOCUS ON SOCIETY examines the transformation of social institutions in America: home, family, reljgion, workplace, marriage and recrea- tion. AMERICA: THE SECOND CENTURY traces the history of the United States from the Centennnial celebration to the present. students By guiding through the endless eternity and mystery of time, UN- DERSTANDING SPACE AND TIME probes the science of cosmology and physics. Speculations about Sir thebig bang, a look atand Isaac Newtons library to the world S the complex theory of vity are explored here. For teachers, administrators and parents alike, a course of enormous value TEACHING be will STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL Utah Utah, Representative V. Hansen will begin according to an announcement by administrative assistant Ted Stewart released Dec.21. Stewart commented that Hansen will begin work on the bill when Congress reconvenes on Jan. 25. If no major hitches are encountered, the bill could come up for public hearings before the House Subcommittee on Public Lands and National Parks in March. It has not yet been determined which of the I Eds & Kims Barbershop ii third, to Debbie Horton. Grand poster Adams An prize winners in the contest were Robin and Jandie Matlock. entry submitted by Jamie Vander Veen was Forest Services eight million acres of land in Utah would be included in the bill. The agency hqs recommended wilderness designation for 784,155 acres, while the Utah Wilderness Association has advised that nearly 1.2 million acres should be included. The State Wilderness Committee has tenta- tively recommended that 679,100 acres of forest land be given wilderness status. All three groups have A Billings, Montana man Toys for tots. . . has been charged with a firearm in a Jim Corwin, manager of United Cable Televisions Moab office, expressed brandishing or quarrel, following an fight thanks to local merchants and residents for participating in the companys incident in the parking lot of Toys for Jots campaign. He stated that a large number of toys have been the Sportsman's Lounge, donated since the campaign began in November. The toys will be given to Friday, Dec. 18, at 1:05 a.m. children of local needy families. According to a report by an investigating Grand . been advocated by Gam, as the 2.6 million acres would excluded from developsupports the concept of be Hansens bill, but is with- ment untO the studies are Representative Dan Marriott stated that the congressman holding a final endorsement until he is advised of the specific areas recommended for wilderness status. Utah Senator Jake Gam has indicated he prefers an wilderness bill for Utah, which would include land controlled by the National Park Service, the Forest Service and the BLM. He has expressed hopes that the Utah delegation would support the If part of the land were designated as wOderness, the rest could be returned to multiple use. completed. Statehood Day in Brigham City The Utah State Historical Society has announced that this year's Statehood Day activities wOl center on Box Elder County with the keynote address to be presented January 4 in the tabernacle in Brigham City. Dr. Brigham D. Madsen, placed in front of the office. Group members sold hot chocolate in the morning before school and at noon. potential wilderness land ip Utah for two to three years. Carter remarked that Hansen and Marriott realize that a bill on BLM wilderness areas cannot be introduced untO the bureau completes the study. Faster action on BLM wOderness designation has according to Dr. Milton C. Abrams. Utah was admitted to the Union as the forty-fift- h state on January 4, 1896. The Statehood Day celebration annimarks the eighty-sixt- h versary of that event and is cosponsored by the Utah State Historical Society, Box mountains, including Fish Lake Mountain, the Uintas, the Pine Valley Range, Mount Olympus and land around Dromedary Peak, located between Little and Big Cottonwood canyons. Most of the differences between the groups recommendations concern where boundaries wilderness should be drawn, rather than County deputy, Dennis Robert Plummer, 25, allegedly pulled a pistol during a reported argument with Rex Wyatt. No injuries were about l' miles east of the 163 intersection, Saturday, Dec. 19, at 1:55 a.m. A deputy who investi- Highway gated the accident reported that Michael W. Tangreen, 16, of Moab, apparently attempted to pass another vehicle, when he pulled back and the truck slid sideways and flipped onto its top. No injuries were reported in the rollover. Tangreen was cited for improper lane travel. reported in the dispute, although the pistol acci- !& dentally discharged when a friend of Plummers attempted to unload it. The round Elder County, and Brigham City. Statehood Day activities scheduled for the afternoon of January 4 include tours of 400 attended 1 rat ii im ftai struck Plummers pickup historic sites in Brigham City, a slide presentation on historic Brigham City, and a dinner at the Brigham City proposal unanimously. author and professor of Community Center. After Gams position was criti- history at the University of the evening program in the cized by Utah Wilderness Utah, wOl offer the address, tabernacle, participants will North from Utah, to begin be invited to return to the Association Dick Carter, as the BLM will not complete a at 7:30 p.m. Admission is community center for the study of 2.6 million acres of free and the public is invited, Statehood Day Ball. proposed establishment of wilderness areas in the high Stansbury, Council also decorated a Christmas tree that was Shooting incident checked by Sheriff Wilderness bill to be worked on by Hansen work on a wilderness bill for U.S Forest Service lands in Sing your carols of joy this Christmas season and fill the world with love and happiness. The Student Council at the judged most artistic. The Grand County Middle School most humorous award went sponsored a Christmas to Carol Yee. Ching Wang poster and story contest this took top honors for the best week. serious poster and Tammy First place in the story Tranters entry was named contest went to Dee Walker, most original. second to David Hurt annd Members of the Student NEEDS. This focuses on students with learning problems in school and offers strategies for coping with their difficulties. Three other telecourses return for an encore. The UNDERSTANDING James A5 Christmas contest winners named relati- HUMAN BEHAVIOR provides a comprehensive introduction to psychology. ITS EVERYBODYS BUSINESS offers an insiders view of the way business operates. And in HUMANITIES THROUGH THE ARTS Renaissance woman, Maya Angelou, leads students on a stunning tour of seven art forms that have influenced our culture. Each teleeourse has its own study guide. Thursday, Dec. 24, 1981 t, truck. Sheriff Jim Nyland and Chief deputy Lynn Izatt also investigated an unattended death, Friday, Dec. 18. Hugh A. Gibson, 72, was found dead inn his mobile home on south Spanish Valley Drive at about 10:45 a.m. A preliminary Sand-Grav- el Posh investigation Rcadf-Pi- n indicated that the victim died of natural causes. 767 W. Cane Creek Blvd A 1972 Ford pickup truck was totaled in a rollover accident on Highway 128, iaiSMeai concert at school gym About 400 people attended the community concert held December 21 in the high school gym, under the sponsorship of the Chamber of Commerce. There were 11 groups performing, and 26 merchant gifts were ' given away. Donations to Christmas lights totaled $59. Les Erbes was master of ceremonies and Stacy Jordan assisted with the gift drawing. Vonda McDougall and Mike Goodall helped chamber secretary Donna Jordan with the organization of the concert, which was free. oo Gifts of joy k-and laughter during the Holiday Season 0 To all our friends c and patrons Planned Parenthood 164 E. Center whether areas should be preserved. Stewart said Hansens bill would take into HAppY HOLIDAYS account the recommendations of the three groups. Our main He added, concern is that while were sitting here not doing anything, there are hundreds of acres of de facto wilderness Completed seminar. . . Roeske (left), marketing manager for Cuckler Building Systems, announced that Steve Jochim, of Canyonlands Concrete, Moab, recently activity. Under current regulations, completed a comprehensive construction and areas under consideration for marketing seminar at Turlock , Calif., and is shown wilderness inclusion must presenting him with his certificate of completion. be administered as though The seminar was designed to train those in attenuntil wilderness are a they dance with marketing and construction techniques final determination is made. of the broad range of Cuckler building products. A spokesman for Utah Cuckler Building Systems, a major manufacturer of steel buildings for commercial, industrial and agricultural applications, feature open web structural framing systems. As a division of one of the nation's largest corporations, Lear Siegler, Inc., Cuckler has a nationwide network of authorized builderldealers. Swayne being excluded from any irf May the flame of Peace bum brightly in your heart this Holiday Season . Wer greetings to all our good friends... may you have the merriest holidaysl Dan, Harry, Lois & Virginia Fossey-Leavi- tt K , Insurance Agency 29 East Center Served with our very best wishes for a festive Yuletide! The Si lieorge liJM Oj.vi Hurnuin KaimIi Westerner Grill sanding 114-- t& Hi? HI ? UtMhL.illHIl! esti ? |