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Show Y f r w m m 't - W rn VV W r ifYT WTP" y iTrfTTTT v .jydlhi CeunsolIMrs Cfedtup ' ' By DEXTER C. ELLIS Deaeret New! Staff Writer SAIT. LAKE CITY. UTAH SECTION B FRIDAY, JUNE , 29, 1962 i i . A legislative program to Insure more safety In public buildings was recommended Friday to the Utah Legislative Council at its meeting In the State Capitol building. The program was among a wide vaiiety of matters considered at a meeting, including the recent incident in which the State Board of Examiners denied an appropriation of $750 for two Legislative Council members to attend a convention. The safety program was suggested in a report entitled Safety in Public Buildings," read to the council by Richard Layton, Clearfield, of the Public Affairs Standing Committee. Suggestions Listed The report suggested: Use of the state insurance fund for statewide safety pro-six-ste- p ing programs. Inspection fees to compensate the Industrial Commission for safety inspections. The creation of the position of safety officer within the Industrial Commission, and an advisory body to coordinate safety programs. Requirement of adoption of building codes in construction of public buildings' by state and local authorities. The authority to inspect Boyd Hatch and certify use of existing i . wins service award . buildings by state and local authorities. I Designating the State Safety Council as a highway or traffic safety council only. To Seek Refund Concerning the appropriaS . tion for the travel trip, the council approved a motion that ll the next state Legislature appropriate money to reimburse !? the two members of the counKANSAS CITY, MO. (UPI) cil who made the trip at their own Those who went 1 1 Boyd Hatch, a man in a were expense. Rep. Ernest H. Dean of wheelchair, Friday told of his American Fork and Rep. Della J work with handicapped boys .which resulted in him receiv- L. Loveridge of Salt Lake City. ing the Service to Mankind They attended the National laward from Seertoina Interna- - Legislative Leaders Conference in Seattle. , ' fional. Mr. Hatch, managing editor Also at'the meeting Friday, was reported that legislajof the "Instructor," a publics it I tion of the Sunday School of tion is being drawn in three areas of traffic safety. These --The Church of Jesus Christ Of call for the state of - would horlJiitter-dawas Saints, ered Uong with astronaut yir- Utah to participate in driver license compacts, motor vehicle Grissom. jgil Mr. Hatch, of Salt Lake City, compacts, and would require I addressed the Sertoma Inter- all automobiles to have safety 9 national convention and. told belts. I'fcow he gained stature along This Information was re.with the handicapped boys he ported by State Sen. Charles worked with in Boy Scouts in R. Hunter of Cedar City. , ffcjtah. Proposal Rejected "I have seen some miracles, A suggestion that the state 4 he paraplegic pass A law that would prohibit Said. publication of divorce was re10 He said he was ago years Jy j jected by the council It was forking with.in Boy Scouts quickly filed after one council I When a youth a wheelchair member pointed out that this v joined his group. The boy 'be-tame anEagle Scout and in- - would be an abridgement of constitutional law concerning spired Hatch to seek out other freedom of the press. Jvandicapped youth and recruit Rep. Dean, chairman of the ikhem for scouting. , He said his troops of re-J-. council, commented that he was particularly opposed to jects have copped many hon- ors in scouting competition anything like this- because of Including camping In Utah.' the rising rate of divorces. He 1 Of course, we get special ilqted that such a law would Consideration at first because probably encourage more peot we are handicapped," he said. ple to get divorces. "But when We win a rowing The suggestion was made by 1 contest or end swimming a former state senator on the ; meet with more - points, it, is a grounds that publication of ' divorce filings embarrasses .different thing. We do everything in the those involved. . . open, he told UPI in an interview. When we fail, everyTheft Probed body sees it and they know Radio' J we are humans. ' t Theft of a $35 .transistor Mr. Hatch ar paralyzed, radio from the motel room of some 15 years ago while work-- Richard Fjeldhelih of Evans-- ; Ing With rabies experiments ton, HI., was being Invest!for the Utah Health Depart- - gated by police Friday. The , went. Because of exposure to theft occurred in the motel ! See HATCH on Page B6 at 50 W. 5th South. V Serfoma Honors Boyd Hatch, S.L. Journalist I. - y - us) ' Eecommemids Heappotrtioii Study CCesSer Move Urged National In Event Of Challenge Watching Gov. George D. Clyde,' right, sign, "Days of '47" proclamation are, from left: Mrs. Kate Carter, President David O. McKay of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints and Wilbur C. Parkinson. Days Of '47 Begin Clyde Signs July 24 Pact Horses, cowboys, rddeo events, fireworks, dances, conevcerts, parades, pageants erything that made up Utahs pioneer past will be relived again this year in one oft the most spectacular" Days of 47 celebrations, it was announced Thursday afternoon. The official proclamation of the annual fete was issued by Gov. George D. Clyde. .Looking on were Pres. David 0. McKay of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints, and Days of 47 Wllbur'C. Parkinsdn and Kate B. Carter. y f Shot Kills Utah Teen At Escalante Motel ESCALANTE A boy was shot and killed Thursday night after a man in an Escalante motel had asked the youth and two companions to stbp making noise behind the moteL The victim was Scott Rasmussen, 15, son of Mr. and Mrs. LaMar Rasmussen, who was staying at the motel with his father. Garfield County Sheriff George Middleton said a man had been arrested and booked on an open charge pending investigation of homicide. Booked was Francis Imlay, 25, Escalante. The shooting occurred about 9:30 p.m. as the victim and two friends were playing behind -- Sa-lin- Rubys Motel, According to the sheriffs reports, a man in another room called to them and told them to stop making noises. A short time later a gun was fired and a bullet struck and killed the boy. When questioned, Irrilay said he had been aiming t a post, the sheriff said. Sheriff Middleton said an inquest3 would be held in Escalante at 10 am. Saturday. JScott Rasmussen is survived by his parents, Salina; a brother, Clark Rasmussen, and Rasmussen, a sistqtr-Marsh- a both of Salt Lake City. Funeral services will be an nounced by Petefson Mortuary of Salina. Rescue Attempt Fails, Weber Youth Drowns - J The 1962 celebraticmvrtll be held July 17 through July 24, according to the proclamation signed by the governor, fhe document read, in part: I, George D. Clyde, Governor of the State of Utah, do hereby proclaim Days of '47 . . . that we might celebrate the achievements of the Pioneers of yesterday, and remind each citizen of his heritage and opportunity to serve as a Pioneer today and in the future of Utah and the United States of America." Events lined up for this years celebration include a horse parade with more than 1,000 horses entered, Mr. Parkinson-and Mrs, Carter said. Prizes will include 1,000 silver dollars and several trophies. The parade will proceed north on Main Street and west on North Temple to the Utah State Fairgrounds. It is scheduled for July 18. cowTelevision And real-lifboy Dale Robertson will star said in the rodeo July Joy F. Dunyon, chairman of the r o d e o committee. The James Brothers, western singers, will also appear at the event, approved by the Rodeo Cowboy Assn. Another nightly attraction at the rodeo will be the Ben-Hu- r Chariots who will perform the same feats as those seen in the movie In actual rodeo events, the nations top cowboys will participate in, wild horse riding, calf roping, saddle bronc riding, wild steer wrestling and Brahma butt riding, Mr. Dunyon said. The annual July 24 parade will start at 9 a.m. on that date. Other events include a fireworks display, pioneer concert and dance, pops concert, youth parade and Tabernacle pageant. This will be the most spectacular of the Days of 47 celebrations, Mr. Parkinson predicted. e 18-2- Ben-Hu- By CLARENCE BARKER Deseret News Staff Writer The status of Utah's law fixing representation In the State Legislature should fee studied because of possibilities that it may be attacked as un- constitutional However, Utahs - 1 (R-Uta- J-- -- - Fly To Conference By SI. DeMAR TEl'SClfER Deseret News Political Editor Gov. George D. Clyde left Utah Friday morning for Her shey, Pa., and the 1962 National Governors Conference. the Utah chief executive plans to attend a Re publican strategy session Saturday at Gettysburg with' 104 GOP leaders headed by former President Dwight D. Eisen ment basis is Tidt patently il... legal and is Superior to some hower. With the governor on the state plane was Mrs. Clyde, state apportionment laws which recently have been held assistant John R, Talmage, Maj. Gen. Maxwell E.- - 4Rich and Utah newsmen covering the conference. . unconstitutional by federal ' Denver Stop . courts. These are conclusions stated The huge Utah plane will pause in Denver to pick up' in a letter delivered by the of- Gov. Stephen L. R. McNichoIs and the Colorado governors fice of Atty. Gen. A, Pratt Kes-le- r party before continuing on to Hershey. to Gov. George D. Clyde Gov. Clyde has no specific recommendations to make dur prior to the governors departure Friday morning to attend conference, , ing the three-dathe National Governors' Conwhich formally gets underway Pa. at ference Hershey, Monday at 8:45 am. , Gov. Clyde asked for the But there are several items information to guide him in he wishes to push or to oppose discussions on apportionment during the meeting of the 50 at the .'conference. governors. Double Ratio Guard Proposal Ronald N. Boyce, assistant One proposal which will have full Utah backing, plus support attorney general, researched of most of the governors, is a the matter and wrote the letresolution which will propose ter to Gov. Clyde. retention of National Guard At present, Mr. Boyce pointunits at their present strength ed out, Utah has a "double subject to reorganization of the ratio system - of apportionentire Defense Department, ment. Under this plan estabwhich is now being contemlished In 1955 one senator is plated. . accorded for the first 19,000 Gov; Clyde, who is a mempopulation or fraction thereof ber of the resolutions commitand then one for the next tee, also will back moves to population. This has been further adoption of uniform Utah the Supreme upheld by codes in the states concerning Court. traffic safety, traffic research However, last March the and traffic laws, U.S. Supreme Court held that A sweeping study of the incourts federal have jurisdicterstate highway system to deL. Maurice Watts tion to decide claims of untermine whether this nationstate in a. equal apportionment , . . Cavalcade speaker wide project should be modilegislature. fied accelerated or retarded Federal Decisions also Interests the Utah governor. Since this decision, two Tax Rebate lower federal courts have thrown out state apportionOne proposal, to be presentment provisions as violating ed to the conference by Ohio the federal constitution. Gov. Michael V. DiSaUe, will To One of these occurred in get considerable attention from Gov. Clyde. Georgia where invidious diswas found beThis resolution would seek crimination rebates to the states of federal tween rural and urban repreincome tax revenue amounting sentation. The Utah situation to 5 per-ee- nt of the total colis not comparable with that A veteran military officer lected in the state for use in of Georgia, Mr. Boyce wrote. In the second case, a three-judg- e and Church leader will be the state financing of educational, federal court in Ala- major speaker at the Fourth programs. "If this Is all this means, I bama held that states plan of July Cavalcade Wednesday. think I could go along with unconstitutional because apBrig. Gea Maurice Watts, it, Gov. Clyde asserted. Utah proximately 15 per cent of the assistant adjutant, general of See GOVERNOR, Page B-a elect voting population could will the Utah Guard, Rational "This one of house. majority also is a situation not com- present the patriotic address parable with that of Utah, during the annual Cavalcade Mr. Boyce noted. , at Derks Field. Generhl Watts Idaho Similar was named thisas month to the Also since the March U.S. general board of the Young Supreme Court decision, the Mutual Improvement Mens Idaho Supreme Court has upChurch of Jesus The Assn., held the Idaho apportionment Saints. system which is substantial- Christ of Latter-daThe Cavalcade, serving as a ly. similar to that of Utah, Mr. Boyce wrote. highlight to patriotic observ"If the Idaho courts posi- ances throughout the state Most dogs howl when music tion is generally adopted, the each Fourth of July, is spon- is played, but not Robert He Utah statute in its present sit- sored by the Utah National stands on his hind legs and uation could survive a consti- Guard, Days of 47, Inc, City conducts. Robert, an elegahtly clipped tutional attack," he continued. Parks Dept, and Deseret French poodle is the 'pet of Further,. the concurring opin- News. Those arriving at the pro- Singer Joan Weldon, who is ion of Mr; Justice Clark . . . seems to allow certain practi- gram .early will be entertained in SaltXake to take the female cal discriminations ,and, fur- by the 23rd Army Band begin- lead in "The Music Man," scheduled to, open next. week ther, Mr. Justice Brennan, ning at 7:15 p.m. who wrote the majority opinLovely Utah royalty also at the University of Utah. Robert (pronounced with a has indicated that ap- will be introduced during the ion portionment problems should program to add beauty to this rolling R and a silent T-"- ) be decided, along the same patriotic program. They will was one of several pets carstandard lines aff are other be Marian Marchant, Days of ried by the National Touring claims of unequal proteettenJ&47 Queen, and Penny Rae Company of "The Music Man, of the laws. This would allow Hafen, Miss - Utah National of which Miss Weldon .was a membef. "We had hamsters, any reasonable classification. Guard. turtles, rabbits, goldfish, cats, canaries, parrots and Harry Hickox dog laughed Miss The pets received Weldon. better treatment than the humans, and all the animals behaved themselves welL. Robert traveled 55,000 miles with the National Company. The canine arrived, in Salt y 56,-b0- 0 Present Cavalcade Talk 4 Music Man Star Puls Pel Poodle On Own y 4 -- Mi ' ' V' i . - ' .... --V; -- - at the University of during trip to Salt Lake. - jf VVVAVlAAiHiAV 4.- - de luxe portable traveling case. Miss Weldon carried him to rehearsals of Music Man" at the University of Utah upon her arrival. The chorus was rehearsing, and Miss Weldon put her hands up in the air as if to conduct Immediately, Robert stood on his hind legs and mimicked the conducting motions of Miss Weldon. "We have a horse in the pJav," Miss Weldon explained. Whenever the horse starts tq come on stage, I lift up my hands, and Robert is ready to conduct the orchestra." - "I had felt that I might' be, replaced by a person. said Ardean Watts, who will conduct six of the nine performances of Music Man, but I never dreamed Td be replaced dog." by , r. .v Podium Lake'Cityin'style 't X V Guard General Js' -- Party ... STATE OF THE PEOPLE Amalga-on-the-Bea- Gov. Clyde, top-leve- lj apportion- A teenage Weber OGDEN County youth who couldnt swim became Utahs latest drowning victim Thursday afternoon despite frantic rescue efforts by his cousin.-Dead is Phillip Morfin, 15, son of Mr. and Mrs. Urban Morfin, 1869 W. 2100 South, Wilson Lane, He was pronounced dead on arrival at Dee LDS Hospital. Weber County Deputy Sher- New Missile Contracts iff Bert Cook said the youth Go To Sperry Utah was wading in the Weber River Otwrti Ntws WuhlnitM SurM about 1,000 feet south of the old .33rd Street Bridge. 'Phillip WASHINGTON Three conPhillip Morfin was noticed wading toward the tracts totaling over $15 million . . . drowns in river deep water by his cousin, Balta-za- r have been given to Sperry Morfin, 17, 2721 H Ave Utah Co. for further work on Ogden. the Sergeant Missile , system, Called To Boy announced Seri.- - Wallace F. The cousin called to the vic- Bennett Friday. tim, but he had already been The contracts were given by swept into the swift stream the Los Ordnance Discurrent The cousin swam to trict of Angeles the U.S. Amy. They the spot in a rescue attempt call for $9,829,245 for Sergeant and nearly drowned himself, system missile equipment, officers said. $4,197,525 for missile repair After the cousin and another parts, and, $1,833,799 for misJake Candelarin, sile companion, depot test equipment - Cache Valley Is like a barrelhead flat valley to drill for natural gas. The drillers 14, 916 West Doxey, could not as wafer and rimmed by mountains, , . struck water., find the boy, they rushed into ; . i f The other day a crew was boring for town and notified the Weber Those mountains are beginning to get water across the street from Merlin Olsens County sheriffs office. sun tanned, but the farms at their feet still house in Logan. These drillers hit natural Deputies Qook, Wayne King v resemble color pictures from a national' as- and Jack Larsen returned to . , 5 Geographic. Just why they need more water isnt ap the scene where they tried to Our waters the sweetest anywhere, our parent to the casual observer. Gutters carry find the boys body, calling for skindivers. Deputy Cook locatcountrysides the prettiest, and our people six inches of H20. And so many canals lace ed the body about 50 feet north town lower of the that they call it are the nicest," bragged Earl NeSmith. He part of where ' the victim was last -- The Island." v - might well bea Texartinstead of a Loga seen. B. W. Johnson Is a friendly, grandfa-therlNew Mexico Native a Originally, Im from Cochrane, Georgia, fanner type who wears hip boots Young Morfin was bom he volunteered. -- March 20,1947, in Coyote, New and safari helmet when hes irrigating. ' What is billed as the Worlds Largest i ' Mexico, a son of Urban and Swiss Cheese Factory rests on a grassy spot . HeS raising a new crop for the area saf- Teresita Morfin. He moved to flower. Its the plant used for making saf Ogden in Nov.'1961 and attendf at 4 at flower oiL Which is the stuff used for cook-- " ed Weber County schools. He Swiss. But didnt tiie cheese appear It by housewives. And for dieting by over- was a member of the Assembly ing looked as American as foreign In fact, it of God Church. , weight people. aid. Survivors include his par: Its good for the heart, they say said ents; on brother and two sis"Thats because its too young, said an the farmer. ' ' Z employe. "Give it two or three days,' and Mr. Johnsons kitchen is never without ters, Fidel, . Connie, Priscilla ; M grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. I safflower oil feut it isnt because hes overItll have those holes youre looking for. Eudoro Morfin, all of Ogden. f Oh. weight j1" Funeral services will be" ant Because they have to catch signals aU t ! nounced by Larkin Mortuary. that was Noting something wrong. , the way from Salt Lake City, television With his sprinkling system, he sprinted antennas have to be high. "The com will the length of s football field through a be even higher said a farmer, if it doesnt SECTION B pea patch to repair it Without puffing.. stay this dry. ' Didnt .seem to have heart trouble, either.; City, Regional 1.4,6, 16 Its so. dry," he added, that if you The mfire you see of Theater . 2, 3 tried to spit at that potato bug, it would the less 'you regard Mr. NeSmiths Comics - I 5 evaporate before hitting him. 5 Joan, Weldon, who will star, in The Music-Man- " statements as. bragging,, and the more they Obituaries -6, 7 ' Some time back, an outfit came to the appear to be fact. , Action Ads ; , Utah, congratulates poodle, Robert, on behavior I- - k Governors Meet ' ? r |
