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Show Loans for housing, parks fop list for use of funds Manhunt for driver Dealers Build more parks and make available more housing rehabilitation loans, Salt Lake City commissioners were told Tuesday as they pondered how to spend $3.8 million in federal funds he disarmed two Weber County deputy sheriffs businessmen had obtained an option to buy the building. He said they intend to make it available as a community center, but groups will hate to rent space. Roger Stow ell intergovernmental relations director, today said the city missed its chance to buy the school because it couldn't afford the price when it was for gale. Stowell also said low interest loans for housing improvements, if made available, would become a joint effort between the citys CD and housing and rehabilitation departments. He said such a program would involve three low interest loans, which depend on a options persons income , a combination loan and grant, or an outright grant. Later in the Tuesday meeting, representatives of the NAACP lent their support to earlier calls by citizens for more green space. The hearing process is expected to continue Oct The suggestions came at an evening public on how Community Development (CD) funds snould be distributed on community projects. The funds are made available to cities through the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Part of the requirements for funding include citizen input on how the money is spent. More than 100 residents attended Tuesdays hearing in the City Commission chambers. In addition to moie parks and low interest loans, citizens strongly advocated the city buy the now abandoned Lincoln School, 13th South and State Street. The purchase was suggested so the city could maintain a community center m the building However, J. Wagner Jones, a spokesman for a group called Autonomy, told the audience he and other hearing 13. bulletin An uas issued today for a tall man driving an orange sports car after they stopped his auto about 2 am. wlu-- The lawmen said the pulled o' er the car near the Weber River and questioning the man. He pulled a weapon, took their guns and sped away, they tt-- re Neither hurt officer was The man was described as 6 feet three, weighting about ISO pounds. He was dtivmg an organge Corvette w ith a stolen Utah license plate, ABE 502. DESERET NEWS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, City officials attack gun law Local gun dealers today appeared before the Salt Lake County Commis sion to take pot shots at a ordinance controlling purchase and salt-- of secondhand weapons The dealers complained that the county oidinante duplicates federal gun control laws and makes unfair demands on secondhand gun shops The law. regulating secondhand and junk dealers, requires all secondhand items, including guns, be held 30 days before resale It also requires that a book be kept describing the article, date and hour of purchase, name of the seller ami the price Pioneer Craft House, S. 5th East, will hold an open house Friday honoring donors of the craft house glass-mobiand the Salt Lake County Bicentennial Committee. Logan and Salt Lake otfn nils will square oil Sutuiuay at 5 JO p ni foi a slow pitch softball ( County officials appealed sympathetic, indicating tno Sheriff's OtVv will not enforce the law v'hde officials and gun dealers try to work out a compromise Depuy Count Atty John Avery wasnft a sympathetic as the commissioners. asking, Don t you think with all the trouble guns bring this sew lety that these sort of controls arc necos le professional glassblower that day from 10 a m to 3 30 n The Logan officials will he m bait Lake Saterdav hei ause of a thioedac I lah league ol Cities and Towns convention at the Salt Palace Thee., a ventiuii hi am .Thuisday p in and from 4 30 to a 30 p m The dodieutiv,.! w ill be 7 a pm wi'h Dr Walter 1) Talbot state supc rintendant of pub- lic instruction, mg it game at Sunnystde Park Dcan M iyor Desmond ndeison appealed to Salt Lake City commission! rs (or the contest on the ba a- - that "we nest a little fun and ielaa-tio- sarv-- The glassmobile is a contained unit which will give glass blowing demonstrations by a play ball will The law also prohibits secondhand stores ftom lemaining open aflei 7 p m The dealers complained that tin requirements aie not woiih the pru A salute to donors 3271 1976 Q r speak LAGQOPJ u wmi-,i- uw Incumbent runs for Granite school board Grunt S. H. Linford 342 620 East, announced he is seeking reelection to the Granite Board of Education. today A ; w. y. s V Vf' 4 A & um Li --vtik; Mr, Linford rooiphor of committee of the Nation- - ' al Federation of Urban and Suburban School Among goals I have sought, are Linford said, to make education relevant and meaningful, offer career or vocational learning experience to all students, preserve the aignity of the individual, exercise discipline in the school setting, maintain and upgrade physical facilities, continue communication, credibility and integrity between school and community; continue efforts toward more efficient staff and management, operate Linford first was within a budget and stay elected in 1970 and has served one term as chairman. He also has been a member of the Utah State Vocational Advisory Board, a director of the Utah School Boards Association and a out of debt, and support a budget that does not re-quire a tax increase. Linford said the tricts mill levy dis-- now 1 is' lower than it was six years ago. Stranger pulls hoys to safety n 7? 73 WEST JORDAN - An unknown post office customer doused flames inside a car here Tuesday, saving two small boys. West Jordan Police Officer Michael Mitchell said Mike Hudson, 3, and his brother, Kenny, 2, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hudson, 609 N. 1st West, Sandy, were waiting in the family car while their mother went inside the West Jordan Post Office, 1750 W. 7800 S., about 1 p.m. Postal service employe Terry Jorgenson said she was working alone in the office when a man rushed in leportmg a fire in a car outside. Mrs. Hudson screamed, My babies are in there, and Miss. Jorgenson called the 911 emergency number, according to the employe. Another customer picked up a post office fire extinguisher and ran outside to put out the fire. I dont know who he was, Miss Jorgenson said. Mitchell said the fire apparently started when the boy s took a cigarette lighter from their mothers purse and set the seat on fire. Salt Lake County paramedics treated the boys for smoke inhalation and released them. A small hole was burned in the front seat of the car Rampton presents plaque to church 4 A 'i i : i 4 i 4 " 4 An official state historic marker plaque for Trinity AME Church, 239 E. 6th South, was presented Tuesday by Gov. Calvin L. Rampton to Rev. David D. Wilson and several church members. Two months ago the church was named to the National Register of Historic Places and the plaque signifies that honor. In turn, Rev. Wilson gave the governor and his wife, Lucybeth, a plaque for their assistance to the church and thiir work in historical preservation. The church building currently is being renovated to restore it to its appearance in 1910. The history of the church goes back before that time. Blacks in Salt Lake City in 1891 laid a cornerstone for a cnurch on 4th West near 6th South, but no building was ever built. Reg. 2.69 DRUG KING Ipt'jCRttvs'Y CiitfCvLATI AR6E EA3 OR1AL PUZFEE3ZKCE -- HAIR COLOR SIZE IT WITHOUT COUPON S HAIR SOfT AND GREAT COLOR. limit mm 1 GOOD AT SMITH S OA'JC KINO 3900 SO STATE ND 3 OO SO 9TH (AST Toy firm sued A Salt Lake City boy who lost vision in one eye from an accident with a recreational product and his guuididii have filed suit In U.S. District Court. Joseph Mark Polinskv, a minor, and his guardian, Samuel Mark Polinsky, filed the suit against Eagle Rubber Co., Inc., Ashland, Ohio, a manufacturer of lawn darts. The suit said the Polinsky boy was putting away the darts on July 13, 1975, when a target hoop separated and ejected a sharp pointed connector into his left eye, destroying the vision. The suit charges Eagle with negligence in designing, producing and distributing an unreasonably unsafe and inherently dangerous product. 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