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Show Saa iRithard Richards to run for Congress Qaaci ge&vuC Richard Richards today an- nounccd that he will be a candidate for Congress in Utah's First Congressional Di- I member wmPER m37(2 H. V. ALWARD in the lJostoiT; Utah as Second Ci: .Published every Monticello .1! c --- . 1 1 Thur.-i- i Mu.;.. A Utah SUBSCRIPTION RA 4 i! 1 , E.- - County Outside County Box ;v; $- - 28, Montio Plioue 587-w7- u, Uah 'M 7 COR R ESPON ) ,.' i S the hope and prayer that he would, in fact,' bring the Country together'. I believe they support him today and have faith in his capacity to solve our problems. But many of the Congressmen have played politic . ith the President, and, as a rmult many of his piograrm, ..u being thwarted. :n irom Utdi, "As a Cong, 1 MoiticrHo Mrs. Vera Park Mrs. Nell Dalton Monticello Mrs, Florence Galbraith BlanJing Outcast Mrs, Helen Redshaw Mrs. Sharon Grounds Mrs. Pat Davis Bluff Montezuma Oeek . la Letter To The Editor - Dear Editor, As president of the Board of Education and also as a taxpayer interested in school planning and expenditures, I feel obligated to respond to Mrs. Laurel Hawkins' recent letter to the editor. It is unfortunate that she failed to contact the proper school officials prior to the compilation of her letter. Had she done so she would have received the following information: 1. The District has a limited number of special education teachers, not because it cannot afford them, but because of specialized training and demand they are not available. The District advertised at least se vert months prior to the beginning of school last fall for special education teachers. . . HoWever, . ' Sal would be numbered among nr (those who n.ppuri n Mixon in hi. positive, and even (courageous, programs to curb ll as; Mrs. 1 tawkins is well aware, the district does provide specialized services for home bound children who are unable to attend school. 2. The school board is concerned about providing adequate instructional facilities for students. Evidence of this is the anticipated expenditure of approximately $225, 000 for an additional ten classrooms in Blinding this fall. 3. The School Board has not employed an architect to com- plete plans for a "steel bus ADMITTED Feb. Shorty, Red 24-Sa- m Mesa Trading Tost; Ptecilla Tsosie, Montazuma Creek; rene Redd, Blaniling. Feb. 25- - Alta Douglas, Blanding; Iona Shorty', Blending. Feb. 26- - Susanne J. Lae .awrence, Waldo Harvey, ,urena Nakai Yazzie, Blandgarage." 4. The District does not, nor ing; Letha Johnson, Dove Creek; Dexter Begay, Montadoes it intend to, provide bus zuma Creek. drivers with full time jobs. - Katherine Curley, 27eb. . They are paid only for the actual time on the job. They Rlanding; Heidi Redd, ((.a Sal; Jacqueline Cantsee, would not be expected to White Mesa; Mrs. Jones, deliver buses, nor to wait for Rough Rock , Ariz. be them to repaired. 28- 5. The "deal" offered by the 'eb. 2- Sadie Benally, Bluff. Har. - Mary Loe Tsosie, County simply suggests that the District purchase its own land, Phillip Tsosie, Jr. Montazuma Creek; Thurman Jones, equipment, and construct a Aneth; Mary Mahon, Dove facility adjacent to or in the faciliCreek. the County proximity of would then pay DISCHARGED ty. Each unit Feb. 24- - Lee Lansing, Charthe expenses for its own operles Schafer, Barbara Begay, ation. Julie Keown, Timothy As early as three years ago Keown. the School District identified a as school transportation major Feb. 25- - Tina May DurDistrict. Feb. 26- - Clyde Krykendall. of the Concern of Board Feb. the Lawrence ing this time and baby, Sam Shorty, Education has been studying various alternatives to improve Mrs. Jones. March the system. The Board has Vigil, Waldo Harvey. visited other school transportation facilities, consulted with Mar. 2- - Irene Redd, 28-Susa- Katherine Curley, Precilia state officials, as well as anatsosie, Dexter Begay. lyzed the district system. of the one third Currently, over students are transported to and from school each day. Certainly the safety and welfare of these students should be of major concern to the Board of P ' ' - V Rio Algom sells ' r " V - - r V . J , TfAdbV,V7Y ' , 7;.;,. V:- volume in 1969 was due to the fact Union Carbide for the first time will be selling these minerals to customers other tha than the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, beginning this year. Emerson added that 1970 therefore, should see the highest sales volume the Colorado Plateau Operations has ever experienced. Three -- year contracts commencing in 1970 with Pacific Gas G Electric Co. for delivery of four million pounds of uranium concentrates and with Northern States Power Co. for 1.4 million pounds have been negotiated, Emerson said. First deliveries began in early February. 4.9 million pounds 1974 - the precise starting time to be set by Duke within Deliveries are scheduled to the next month. be spread evenly over a seven-yeThe uranium will be supplied bea new mine being defrom period commencing tween July 1973 and January veloped near Moab, Utah, by Rio Algom Corporation, a wholly -- owned U.S. subsidiary. This is the company's second school lunch uranium sale to Duke based on supply from the Utah property. contact Mrs. LaRue Barton at the school, district office. We The first was concluded late in 1968 and involved 3 million want everyone to know about the school lunch and most of pounds of uranium oxide to be in six equal annual delivered all, we want all of the children to take advantage of this oppor quantities starting in 1972. The Utah property is at an tunity for a good meal plus the elevation of 7, 000 feet, locatadded bonus of learning good ed some 35 miles south-ea- st table manners, and proper for of Moab. The ore body is your school. respect 2, 500 feet below the surface. Following is the menu to be Site preparation began in used throughout the district for the week of March 9 through January 1969 and the work is on schedule. The ventilation March 13. shaft has reached a depth of March 9 Pigs in the blankets , creamed 1,641 feet and the production shaft 1,020 feet. Mill conpeas over whipped potatoes, carrot and celery sticks, Peach struction will start later this year. Full production of about pie or cobbler, Milk March 10 100,000 pounds U30g per Roast beef slice, fluffy potatoes month is scheduled to be achieved by the end of March with butter, spinach, apple 1972. milk betty, bread, butter, The Duke Power Company March 11 Meat loaf, Parsley buttered ranks among the largest potatoes, cooked carrots, fruit- stor-owned electric power ed jello, bread, butter, milk utilities in the United States March 12 and has so far ordered 5 large Sloppy joes, tossed green salad, nuclear power with a carrots, tomatoes, cooked beets total generatingplants capacity of cookie, whmped jello, milk 5 million kilowatts, nearly March 13 hese nnits will be brought Tuna loaf, scalloped potatoes, between 1971 and 1977. chilled fruit on shredded Rio Algom, a major Canadian mining and specialty lettuce, bread, butter, milk, steel company and one of the peanut butter. world's largest uranium pro- of uranium oxide in concen- trate. ar bargain at At the school Lunch, that is. Each day in the San Juan School District twenty -- seven women find themselves in the six kitchens, busily preparing a nutritious and appetizing "Type A" lunch. In order to qualify for USDA Commodities (surplus food) and federal each meal must meet a set of standards designed to provide from 13 to 12 the nutrients needed by the student. This meal must contain at least 2 ounces of protein rich food, 34 cup of two or more vegetables and fruits, !one serving of bread, two teaspoons of butter, and 12 pint of fluid whole milk used as a beverage. In the fruit and vegetable group, one must be ja vitamin C rich food every day and a vitamin A rich food twice each week. In the month of February jalone the six kitchens in the district prepared and served 35, 498 "Type A" lunches. Besides getting a - Grand Junction, Colo. -Froduction volume in 1969 substantially exceeded the previous year while employment increased slightly at Union Carbide Corporation's Mining and Metals Division facilities in Colorado, Wyoming and Utah, according to John F. Emerson, manager of Colorado Plateau Operations headquartered in Grand Junction. Emerson reported that production of uranium concentrates reached 2. 7 million pounds. And production of vanadium during the year amounted to 12. 8 million pounds. Emerson explained that the sharp increase in production 26 Food still " Union Carbide increases production sale of dangerous drugs: and in his progr :: to clmin up cur environment," said Richards. "As a candidate for Congress, '1 will trav. the length and breadth ol the district.ro talk with the voters, and more importantly, to listen to the voters. 1 intend to discuss with them candidly and forthrightly the problems and issues with which they are concerned, " said Richards. Richards served fo four years as the State Chairman of the Utah Republican Party. He is currently the Director of tire Political Division of the Re- Rio Algom Mines Limited announced today it has receivtime to contact their administrators for concerns anil improv-ment- s ed a letter of intent from the within the school .system. Duke Power Company of Charlotte, North Carolina for the Lisle C. Adams, President purchase of 4. 9 million pounds Board of Education San Juan County School District b 1 Education as well as to ail citizens ol' the County. Methods and procedures to improve the transportation system within the District are still in the planning stage. It is hoped that an change in the publican National Committee. present policy will provide TOR FURTHER INFORMATION, greater safety for the students,, CONTACT: Ray Townsend, more efficiency, and will be comand economically lcasiblc patible within the District.. The School Board employs administrators including principals, supervisors, and a superintendent to administer the School District policy. School patrons should feel tree at any .. - inflation, fight crime, violence, pornography, and the illegal 322-24- V - 1 Mrs. Max Wilcox - - Richard Noon President with 1 In . -- 1 Editor and Publisher ' n ment, Richards said, "I am bothered by the magnitude and the volitility of the problems we face in the nation today, and am sure that everyone else has the same concern. "Wc had a bad decade in the 60's and if we fail to find solutions to our problems right avay there is cause for great concern about the future. "In 1968 tnc voters elected iisifoi UKtni ttfitstimivU' Entered . strict. In his announcement state- Founded 1885 Association m,.. well-balanc- ed and nutritious lunch, our young Ipeople are getting it at a price everyone can afford. The elementary students pay only 25 per meal and the Junior and Senior High School students pay 30. The district urges and invites parents to become acquainted with 'the School Lunch Program. When visiting vour child's school, take advantage of the school lunch being offered. You'll get an excellent meal for only 35. If any one has questions he would like answer-le- d regarding the school lunch program please feel free to inve- on-i- For All Your QUALITY PRINTING Needs Call or Visit THE SAN JUAN RECORD 587-227- 7 ne ducers, now has forward uranium sales commitments for elivery from Canada and the nited States in excess of 55 million pounds. he San Juan Record Monticello. Utah Thursday, March 5 1970 |