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Show Hie Tooele Transcript 5, 1962 Friday, January er GALVESTON in February 1959. One year later, the OKLAHOMA CITY became the first Pacific Fleet ship to fire the TALOS. Capable of operating at extreme high altitudes, TALOS is lifted from the launcher by a solid fuel booster which accelerates the sound barrier. A 40,000 horsepower ramjet engine takes over as for the Pacific Fleet U.S. PACIFIC FLEET HEAD-.EaPEARL HARBOR, snip since her recommissioning the booster drops away and carHawaii . . . The U. S. Pacific at San rrancisco in September, ries the missile on to its target. TALOS, a "beam riding misFleet received added punch in 1960. the western Pacific in December During the past year, OKLA- sile, is guided to its target by a CITY has been involved complex electronic system. Durwhen the guided missile cruiser HOMA few seconds, the readiness- - for- - sea ing the first USS OKLAHOMA CITY (CLG5) in outfitting, is directed by testing, underway training and missile's flight joined the Seventh Fleet. shakedown 15,000 ton warship post This availability control units within the OKLArelieved the USS ST. PAUL (CA trials. The newly converted ship HOMA CITY. Seconds after it beinterna! airborne, an 73) a heavy cruiser, in late Dec. also participated in U. S. First comes as the flagship for Commander Fleet operations Tailwind and "brain" steers the TALOS on to the target. Vice Seventh Admiral Covered Wagon. Fleet, The missile system is augment William A. Schoech. of OKLAHOMA ed Conversion gun mount by a twin OKLAHOMA CITY is one of 3 CITY from a light cruiser to a with dual purpose capabilities and missile cruiser brought a triple guided missile cruisers presently guided gun mount for attached to the Pacific Fleet. USS about many changes in her arma- use against surface or shore tar PROVIDENCE (CLG6) and USS ment. More than three dozen gets. TOPEKA ICLG8) are both armed anti - aircraft OKLAHOMA CITY has a comwith 'TERRIER' surface to air guns were removed. The number plement of over 1.000 men. Her OKLA- of five- - and missiles while guided guns were four main engines, generating 25, HOMA CITY is armed with reduced and the TALOS 000 shaft horsepower each, can missile launcher was install- propel! the ship through the sea surface to air missiles. Two more TALOS firing cruis ed on the stern of the ship. at speeds in excess of 30 knots. ers. USS GALVESTON (CLG3) Although TALOS is primarily At her cruising speed of 15 knots and USS COLUMBUS (CG12) a surface-to-ai- r missile, it can OKLAHOMA CITY has a range are scheduled to join the Pacific also be used effectively against of over 7,500 miles. Fleet in 1962. surface ships and shore targets. Her long maneuverability, as a The 3,000 - pound, 30 - foot long range and high speed combine to Originally commissioned in OKLAcruiser 1944, the light supersonic missile has a range make the guided missile cruiser HOMA CITY was placed out of of over 65 miles. It can be fitted invaluable as a scout, picket or commission In 1947. Ten years with a conventional or nuclear raider. OKLAHOMA CITY is also later, in May 1957, her conversion warhead. designed to serve as an effective to a 'TALOS' firing guided missile TALOS was declared opera- member of a fast carrier task cruiser was commenced. tional when it was first fired at force or amphibious assault force. This is the first trip to the Far sea by the guided missile cruis- As a new member of the U.S. Seventh Fleet in the Western Pacific, OKLAHOMA CITY sents the latest concept in anti air missile warfare. She is an mobile elusive, launcing platform capable of delivering devastating missiles with conventional or nuclear warheads on target. The increased strength of the highly mobile Fleet in the Far East is an added deterent against any violation of the peace and security in this Important area. Missile Carrier Joins U. S. Fleet st , I .& V . f V ' XTX 609-foo- t, five-inc- dr h six-inc- h d Rocket Away six-inc- dual-firin- TA-LO- r A WOOL SKIRTS 13 Off DRESSES 13 To 12Off CAR COATS 13 Off BOTONY Wool Sweaters ! Off Slim Pants - Wool & Cord - 13 Off SLIM JIM SETS 13 Off DRESSES - 13 To y2 Off GROUP of BLOUSES - $2.00 ALL JliWELRY 12 PRICE To 12 Off PANTS 12 Off CAR COATS - 13 Off - All Sales Final A state-wid- e program of trappMARTHA WARBURTON ing and tagging deer is again beCAMP TO MEET ing conducted by the department Martha Warburton Camp DUP of fish and game this winter. will meet Monday, January 8. et 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Lucille Orme. Malita Hansen will give the lesson and all ladies are urged to attend. UNBELIEVABLE DUP TO MEET The Emma J. Atkin Camp, Daughters of Utah Pioneers will hold their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Grace Bennett on Monday, January 8, at 7:30 p.m. All ladies are urged to attend. Seventh Fleet Flagship missile converted The guided recently cruiser USS OKLAHOMA CITY (CLG3) has relieved the heavy cruiser USS ST. PAUL (CA73) as the flagship for the U.S. Seventh Fleet in the Far East. Additional in Tooele City Court this week and have been bound over to dis-trict court to stand trial. The arrest warrant charges thel taking of 200 bales of hay from the Deseret Livestock Ranch in Skull Valley on December 30th. Named as defendants are Fred Martin Park, Arthur James An- derson, Victor DeWayne Lemmon and Carl Jay Bouldon. communications equipment has been installed In the missile-firin- g Pacific Fleet warship to increase its effectiveness in this new role. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO Bath BRICK HOME $10,695 On Your Loti Low Down Payment Easy Financing UNITED HOMES. Inc. Call Howard K. Haines 4 Tooele 253 Birch Street 882-139- The price of U.S. farm land increased 250 percent from 1910 to 1 V2 Basement Carport Sand Lily Camp, Daughters of Utah Pioneers, will meet Tuesday, January 9, at the home of Nellie West, 258 North Main. Mrs. Elma Childs will give the lesson. All members and interested ladies are cordially invited. Four Salt Lake residents were charged with grand larceny and waved their preliminary hearing EM EM 1960. LUG nr 0 - m T V g AQ.B. DESIGN j AND k INSTALL GENERAL ELECTRIC UP TO Among long distance holiday greetings received locally was a cablegram to your Publisher from the E. M. Grimms in the Philippines, and Miss Helen K. Hansen and Mrs. Jessie Hansen Smith, who taught at West Elementary last year and are now serving on LDS Missions in the! British Isles, sent greetings to the school pupils and faculty. In fact, Mrs. Smith sent Christmas cards to every youngster she had taught while on the West School faculty. PUBLIC OPINION The pressure of public opinion is like the pressure of the atmos-pherYou cant see it, but all the same it is 16 pounds to the Santa Fe Magasquare inch. zine, hm, Santa Fe Railway Co. 711 s Jnop 7 North Main 3 Bedroom SAND LILY CAMP I BOYS - J Long Distance Holiday Greeting the 13 Off 3 ,.i '2:z ZSiVrL t Four Arrested GIRLS SKIRTS & BLOUSES-1- - Ilay Missing; -- - i. 200 Bales Of -- CAR COATS - Seen in this photo accepting a proclamation declaring January 1962 as March of Dimes Month are Governor George D. Clyde right, Cynthia Pino, center, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pino, 348 North 9th West, Orem, Utah, age 5, who had polio at the age of six months, and left, Maurice Warshaw, Utah State Chairman of the 1962 March of Dimes Drive. U.S. NAVY PHOTO ict Pre - Inventory LADIES OFFICIAL A- ... Leads Off March of Dimes this 3,000 pound missile can pack either a nuclear or conventional warhead. surface-to-a- ir "TALOS missile leaves the deck of the OKLAHOMA CITY with a flrey blast Capable of supersonic speeds. KITCHENS 5 Years to Pay Years Ahead in Ideas Visit Our Show Room BOOKLET SEND FOE FREE I e. Anti Air Missile at extreme -- solid fuel rocket booster engine lifts the TALOS missiles from this launcher. The long surface to air missiles have a range of 63 miles and are capabl eof oper- A aling high altitudes. The missile can also be used against surface units and shore targets. .OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO ot Name Itlm yt ULt A, 3inutm Salt Lake City, Utah Address Scoulers Convention Set ConvenThe annua Scouters tion, the Grat Salt Lake Councils biggest event of the year, has been set for Monday, February 5, at the Tabernacle on Temple Square. Fred Curtis, chairman of the event for the second straight year, announced today that the Convention is for all Scouters. parents of Scouts and friends of Scouting.' Starting time is 7:45 Is OUR BUSINESS 12 Months In The Year represented with at least thirty Convenpeople at the Scouters tion, Mr. Tate reports. Stansbury District hopes to win the attendance prize with this many people representing Tooele County. Unit leaders should also pick their outstanding Cub, Scout or Explorer to represent their unit at the Convention with an Ameri- Mantes Chevrolet Co. Transportation Merchants in Tooele For 30 Years o can Flag. p.m. Free tickets for th e colorful VISITORS To greet Santa Claus and New event are available from J. W. "Shag" Tate, Stansbury District Year 1962 at the home of the and were, Mr. Chairman; Oran Mueller, District William Steels or from other Mrs. Fenton Steel and children, Commissioner, members of the district com- Don F., Cheryl J., Joleen and Jo Mrs. mittee or commissioner staff. Anne, of Lompoc, Calif.; Parents are especially invited be- Sara A. Cowan of Payson, Utah; cause the featured theme of the Mr. and Mrs. Norman J. Steele, and daughters, Toni Lvn, Diana evening will be "Build - Serve All Types of Commercial Forms OUR POLICY is for fair dealings and Customer satisfaction. You can be sure and secure when you deal with us. -- Designed for Your Special Needs! CATALOGS TIME CARDS DUPLICATE FORMS SALES BOOKS PROGRAMS TICKETS BUSINESS CARDS HAND BILLS LETTER HEADS ENVELOPES FILING CARDS STATEMENTS Check Now What You Need, Phone the 882-005- BILL HEADS ENV. ENCLOSURES YEAR BOOKS SHIPPING TAGS WINDOW CARDS POST CARDS and 0 Tooele Transcript (FEEL FREE TO CALL US ANYTIME) Achieve, following the BSA initials of the Boy Scouts of America and being based on the life of a boy. Ezra Taft Benson, naand a tionally famed Scouter member of the Council of the Twelve Apostles of the LDS will be the featured Church, speaker. Again this year. the. spotlight will be thrown on 15 outstanding Scouters from the Great Salt Lake Council who will receive the Silver Beaver Award, the highest honor a local Council can bestow on a volunteer. In 1961, Willard Peterson, longtime devoted Scouter front Tooele, received the Silver Beaver and joined the followTooele County ing outstanding Scouters in this honor: Sol J. (deceased), Sheldon Gray, Cliff Fackrell, Oran Mueller and Dr. Rex Stutznegger of Tooele; L. L. Imlay of Grantsville, and J. Ronald Anderson of Wendover, A quota has been set for every institution and LDS Ward to be Sel-vi- n Lee, Michelle, Caren Marie, An- nette and Julia Ann, of Salt Lake City. Also Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Sutherland and sons Kerry and Kraig, of Eureka, Utah. State fish and game personnel will cover Utahs marshes and other waterways during the Jan. nationwide waterfowl census. The annual count is conducted simultaneously in all States, the Canadian provinces and Mexico to determine the total waterfowl population on the North American TOP SERVICE to our customers is our pride and we never forget a customer. o For New Clievrolels or Oldsmobiles continent. Utah game bird populations are wintering well over the State and1 or! well - meaning individuals groups are urged not to feed them. Benefits from feeding pheasants, quail and other game birds: are quickly offset as they become!1 concentrated and are then ready!: prey to common predators and di-- j 2 Viul Used Cars See- - Mantes Chevrolet Co. Tooele, Utah sease. - |