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Show Utah Symphony Announces Fifth International Tour The I 'tali Symphony luv. jihoriy manager, wlm is re- to rmlwrk (xhimIiIc for concert I took- on its fifth international mgs and all physical ar- conceit tour In May JSI, commented, According to mi announce-men- t "Tlus will Im a very presti- made liv Wendell J giimsttmr for (Mir orchestra, Ailiton, president of the are gratified that the I'tah Symbolic, thii three-wee- k tour will include perfor- lour will take the mantes in si of West Cer- orchest ra to four new couneight largest cities, tries (Denmark. Ilelgiuni. which we understand is rare Holland and Norn ay) and for visiting orchestras. w ill include nine concerts in MR SWENSON noted West (Germany and West that it was significant that Berlin, some in cities where European arrangements are the orchest ra has previously lading handled bv Han 1 riih Sthmid of Hannover, performed. "ITAIINS may lie justly the impresario generally considered a the numlier proud of their orchestra. said Mr. Ashton in his an- one concert agent in Eur- nouncement. ( Her the past ojie, having toured the Chiforty years the I'tah Sym- cago, Philadelphia, l.os phony has established itself Angeles and other leading as one of the most resectcd American orchestras. orchestras in the nation and And Schmid agreed lo the world, reflecting the I took the Utah Sy mphony mi combined efforts of a great the Itasis of its reputation," conductor, dedicated musi- said Mr. Swenson, "without cians and staff, and thou- ever having heard the sands of supiorters and vo- orchestra in person. That lunteers. says something uImiiiI the st at ore of our sy niphony. As with the Symphony's previous tours," aniMMinced plain According lo i inplioity officials, the Utah Si tn Tooele Transcript, In 1973 the Utah Symphony returned to Washington and New York en route to a two and a plumy has made four vious international tours. The first, .in 1966. was a concert of England that three and a half week, ended with the orchestra's tour that in- debut in the Royal Festival eluded suth major music Hall of lamdon. The most recent internacapitals os New York. grade, Vienna, Berlin and tional tour, in 1977, took Umdon. the Utah Symphony, liack to THE tour in Greece, Austria, and West 1971 included concert in Germany, then added conWashington and New York, certs in Siain's largest cities half-wee- k six-W- e teen-conce- rt y five-wee- k the Caribbean, Caracas, of Madrid, Rarcelon and Brasilia, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Valencia. The orihestra is rxjvected Paulo, Buenos Aires, Mexi- co City and other and took to return lo Salt laike City the orchestra to twelve from Rergen, Norway on countries. June 4. Thur., January 29. 19SI Firefighters And Police Salary Scales Increase est in the South. On the Salary scale fur fire- - inquiries by the Bureau, Minimum increased 7.0 average, annual salary !e- fighters and police rose more between January percent for firefighters vels were also highest in 1979 and January 1980 alone and 8.5 percent for the West and lowest in the than in earlier years, ac- - police between January South, and the differentials cording to a study recently 1979 and January 1980; between the two region completed by the U.S, De- - maximum scales were up continued to widen, Riueati 8.1 and 8.3 percent, respec- AVERAGE salary levels part ment of of laiUir Statistics. were lively. highest in cities with The 7.9 percent increase FIREFIGHTERS' salary 1 million inhabitants or in minimum was the lar- - levels, as well as increases, more and lowest in cities gest in a decade for the two continued to lower than with populations of 100.000 to 249.9l)9. groups combined. The 8.3 those for police. The rise in matimums age minimum salary on Over the5-yea- r periixl of was the largest in 7 years. January 1, 1980, was January 1975 January 1980, THE study, covering 153 $14,377 for firefighters and average minimum scale cities having a population $15,159 for police. Maxi-o- f for firefighters and police 100,000 or more in 1970, mum salaries averaged increased at annual rates of is based on information $18,186 and $19,066, re- 6.2 and 6.4 percent respeccompiled by the Interna- - spectively. tively. Increases in maxiAs a result of the tional City Management mum wales were 6.7 and creases, the January 1, 6.5 percent, respectively. The data were supple- - 1980, indexes (1967 100) For purposes of compari-son- , inented by surveys of xala- - of maximum salary scales other Bureau studies ries and working coiulil ions were 249 for firefighters show that over the same conducted by the Fraternal and 246 for police. period minimum salary Order of Police and the In- In general, percentage scales for refuse collectors teruational Association of increases in 1979 were in cities with populal ions and by direct gest in the West and smull- - of 100,000 or more in- aver-perce- nt creased at an annual rate of ingv of production and 5.4 percent, and maximum ivory workers in the non-sup- scale increased 5.2 percent; the annual rate of in- nonfarm economy ranging from 7.7 to 8 1 perteachers cent classroom between 1975 and public with 6.5 percent, and the 1980, The annual rate of inrate for Federal employee undcr the General Sc he crease in the Consumer Price Index for Urban dole was 6.0 percent, Wage Earners aid Clerical IN PRIVATE industry. Worker, the most nearl salaries of white-colla- r em- - comparable index, was 8 I plovers and hourly earn- - percent. the early morning have lo get off." Four in a Washington. 1X1 ,hemsclve off the office building and the cle elevator and glowered at valor was so loaded it those who remained It was couldnt move. A lawyer quickly figured out what "Cheer up, suggested the was wrong. We have Im lawyer. This could have a hfrlxwl on the Ti many people in here. The last people to get on will tanic. Ix-e- n u WATCH FOR further enhancing the CORNETS orchestra's reputation. According to present plans, the orchestra will leave Salt lake City on May and fly VALENTINE directly to Copenhagen where i w ill give two concerts at the famed Tivoli Cardens on May 17 and 18. FROM Denmark the orchestra will fly to West Cermany and continue its tour by lues for concerts in Hannover May 20, Kassel May 21, Heidenheim May 23, Stuttgart May 24, Wald-shu- t AD HEDSTROM Ladies PRE-INVENTO- NOW ONLY 12.99 4.77 Mens CANNON 39.99 WALLETS BLANKETS & KEY CHAINS Reg. 6.97 Values to 9.99 NOW ONLY Values to $.77 gory, the orchestras executive director. That first European visit was really an eye opener to many who werent quite sure what to expect from a relatively unknown orchestra from Americas winter-lands- . But their response everywhere we went left no doubt the tour was a triumph. THREAD Reg.1.15 NOW Reg. 1.25 ONLY Sym- phony enjoys an enviable thanks in large measure to its more than one hundred recordings sold lleled school concert, its statewide and regional touring and, of course, its highly successful subscription concerts for 32 years in the Taliernacle and now in our new Symphony Hall. Shirl H. Swenson, sym- - 6.99 6.37 CROCHET Mr. Gregory tours, its radio and television broadcasts, it unpara- 1 10.99 well-know- and played around the world, its international and 6 Sale Reg. 7.97 Henderson. PIANO soloist for all concerts involving a concerto n will be Karl Engel, a GerWest in pianist many and Europe. The Utah Symphony has come a long way since its first international tour in 1966, said Herold L. Gre- TODAY, 4 Includes All Toys, Games and Puppets Over $1.00 Except Stuffed Animals and Bicycles SETS way and Holland, flying back to the United States in between to conduct a pair of concerts with the New York Philharmonic. One of the continued, the Utah 1 TOY REDUCTION RY WALLET Kojian. Kojian will conduct the concerts in Denmark, Nor- West German concerts will Packs of CLEARANCE engaged before the Utah Symphony signed its new music director, Varujan be conducted by Robert ENVELOPES Values to 774 festival officials. Conductor for most of the concerts in West Cermany and Belgium will lie Witold Rowicki, the distinguished Polish conductor, who was ' Designer SET in Duesseldorf and Berlin on May 30 and 31 respectively. The grand finale of the tour will see the Itah Symphony making its Norwegian debut with two concerts in connection with the famed Crieg Festival at Bergen on June 2 and 3. A CROUP of Norwegian Americans are banding together to mount a "Utah Day in Bergen to coincide with the orchestras visit there. It will include a reception for the orchestra and special guests, a dinner featuring I'tah foods such as turkey, being flow in especially for the occasion, and ceremonies at which Governor Matheson and other Utah dignitaries will make presentations to Norwegian government and Assorted SWING rtreclit, returning to Cermany for concerts in cert 3rd TUES., FEB. Mav 25 and Frankfurt May 26. From West Cermauv the orchest ra w ill cross into Belgium for a performance May 27 in Court rai and into Holland for a May 29 con- Reg. 1.45 r THANK YOU FOR SHOPPING CORNET SALE DAYS: Friday, Jan. 30th to Tuesday, Feb. 3rd Monday-Saturda- 151 NORTH MAIN, TOOELE y: 9 a. m. 7:45 p.m. -- Sunday: 10 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. in- creased at annual rate crease in salaries for uiliati Mr. Ashton continued, we feel certain the 1lSl Kuro-pcatour will focus more favorable attention in our community and state while 14 13 87 97 1.17 |