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Show iy'nr"'ly'"1fia"''tj"'yf '"T'"WIU,"1 mf'T"11jtVy'yij.mipora.iw gyTfr n yj yr y "'y''""g'T"1y Fund Need At Prison 'Urgent' Maximum Cells Uncompleted j -- ... g Prison Arranges To Clear Away Garba By JACK MONSON Deseret News Staff Writer Some $50,000 in emergency funds is urgently needed to of a complete construction maximum security block at the Utah State ITison. members of the State Board of Corrections were told Thursday. Warden John W. Turner said the money is necessary to finish construction of cell blocks in the facility which were not completed during construction a few years ago. The maximum security section is now filled to capacity and there isnt any place to inmates, put trouble-makinthe warden explained. If the cell block were completed it would provide more for segregation of space inmates and better security and the State Building Board has agreed the work should be done, Turner said. KIRBY Writer Staff News Deseret An odorous and unsightly trash and garbage dump at Utah State mentioned in a report Thursday as a place used b inmates toi Prison will be out of sight and smell soon. hiding contraband It was learned this morning that in the past few weeks arrangements have been completed to end use of the dump and a contract has By GORDON - been awarded to have trash and garbage compacted and hauled away once a week. TT71 JJTT'T g w?v,-- tm. ' 'i A ijsi Deseret News Photo bv Janet Wilcox Key, iRSwrcsKCC Mssr, Is This Proof? In addition to the maximum security work, the warden said some $940,000 worth of other construction and remodeling must be accomplished in the next year. include These projects $555,000 for a new hospital facility; $150,000 for the meat processing plant; $72,000 for a medium visiting security room; $60,000 for rewiring of buried California hunters Ernest Crawford and Earl Jones were told theyd have to dig out their 19(10 pickup and take pictures for identification before they in a flash flood in Cottonwood Wash near Blanding last week could collect insurance. It may take some time. The truck is still buried with only three inches of the top of the cab showing above the murky mud. The camper on it was washed away and never found. It contained all their hunting equipment. Candidates Discuss Fair Weather Replaces Storm Utah for the weekend, after a much heralded storm approaching failed to materialize Thursday. expected U.S. Budget Goals the closely fought congressional race in Utahs Second District. of Not argued that the big federal deficits were the fault Democratic off presidential sixth of eight Civic Dialogue programs which deal with political issues and candidates in 1972. Dean Samuel Thurman of the University of Utah College of Law is moderator of the series which is cosponsored by the Deseret News, Division of Continuing Education, and telecast over KUED channel 7. It's Almost Over We will all be galloping off to the polls in less than a couple weeks, and that is something to be thankful about. Its been a long tiresome campaign. shouldn't say that everyone is going to vote. My Aunt Sadie will stay home. She doesnt think much of either candidate and a vote will only encourage them, she said. Regardless, between 85 and 90 million people will go looking for the house in the neighborhood flying the small American Flag. In practically every precinct around the nation, voting will be peaceful. Some happy Irishman might take a friendly toss of a knuckle sandwich at a neighbor with a different political view. Mostly it will be peaceful. I Defense is fundamental, Lloyd said. The congressman believes that after the needs of defense are met, then Congress should provide for fiscal- ly responsible increases in social programs. He supported moderate increases in social security, education, and other federal domestic spend- It wasn't always that way. Way back, voting in our elections was anything but quiet It took a man who knew the art of In the American colonies, voice voting was a way of life. gathered at the polling place and announced their choices aloud to an election judge. A bullying crowd greeted the votes either with cheers or jeers. It could influence the vote! Men BIGGER THE BRAWN, THE BIGGER THE LANDSLIDE It was a day when a man could win in a landslide be- cause he and his supporters had more brawn and muscle. The noisy public vote was discarded in New York State by a secret ballot in 1852. It didn't set too well and took all the fun out of balloting. It was discarded the following election on the grounds that it insulted the manliness and independence of the laboring man. To save the wear and tear on eyes and teeth, secret ballots became a Federal law in 1875. Kentucky held out and elected by voice vote until 1891. Some paper ballots were used as far back as 1G34 in Massachusetts, but were prepared by the voter himself. He hand- ed in the paper himself to save a voice vote. They were read aloud so everyone would know who the voter was supporting. As more and more offices became elective, the ballots got bigger and bigger. Each party produced its ballot on distinctively colored paper so poll watchers could see at a glance whether the party faithful were indeed faithful. early days, the cemeteries had a large block 107 or 109 precincts thought nothing of having ballots from absentee" the was It out. turn voter cent per the burial grounds that put them over the top. Rack in the of votes. Some THE AUSSIE SYSTEM their election Originally, each state could fix its own presidential tion so long as it fell at least 34 days before the first nesday in December. elecWed- Gangs would November was selected heeause the harvest was over, and winter hadnt quite arrived. The first day of the month was ruled out because businessmen made out accounts on that day. Public sentiment was agaiart Sunday voting. Monday was ruled out because some people lived more than a day's journey from the polls and objected to Sunday travel. why we vote on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November Were else can you get information like this at these Thats said requests. Bruce Bangerter, the American Independent Party entry, was not so interested in who caused the deficits as in drastically reducing federal spending and curtailing federal programs. The three appeared on the qm4t " billion $14.5 OUR MAN It lead to what was termed cross state lines and vote several times. so, ing. ' Neither of us wants less than a very, very adequate defense, Owens replied. But Owens believes that $10 billion can be cut from the defense budget with no decline in American security. He said 500,000 U.S. troops are stationed in Europe while the economies of some European countries are stronger than Americas. Lets get a little with them, Owens suggested. He believes Europe hard-nose- d should pay an additional $7 billion towards the cost of those troops. Ow'ens favors spending more on education, pollution control, urban mass transit and the and "poverty-welfarcycle, less on defense. Bangerter said, On spending, both major parties are the same. He strongly favors cute ting social spending. Bangerter conceded that some federal programs, such as social security could not be abandoned immediately, but he urged that workers be given the option of paying into a private plan instead of social security if they wished. Lloyds attendance record in disCongress was a point of Owens. and him between pute Lloyd said he had the highest attendance record of any of Utahs congressional delegation. Owens said Lloyds attendance percentage was 81 percent, 10 percent lower than Gunn McKay, U.S. Rep. Owens and Lloyd both supconstitutional the ported amendment prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sex. Bangerter opposed the amendment. All three opposed control legislation in front moved into the state from the north late Thursday, but it resulted in only a few light showers. Temperatures were cooler today, however, with highs 50 to 60. Lows tonight will be 25 to 35. A candidate Wayne Owens, who said that over the past three years, Congress has trimmed U.S. Rep. Sherman P. Lloyd, U'e finally had to go to Australia to borrow procedures. An honest listing and secret ballot. the Democratic Congress. nvw gun "i C, D and He explained that plans to move the present hospital facilities to another location in the medium security building would allow the use of the old facility for visiting rooms. little warming is expected Saturday, with highs from A 55 B, blocks; $50,000 for phase one of the new administration building; $30,000 for chapel seroof for $12,000 curity; for $9,720 remodeling repairs; of the minimum security showers and $1,500 for a communications system.. All these projects should be done in 1973 and are the top priority needs at present, Turner said. fair weather is Generally The size of the federal budget and the national goals which it should be directed were prominent topics in a debate televised Thursday night between candidates in A, to 65. new administration The See PRISON on Page B 2 NEWS SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH Utah Politicos Comment On As reports of an imminent end to the longest war in American history were injected into the political campaign, Utahs politicians reacted par-tisanl- Most Republicans praised the President. Many Democrats said he brought peace too late. All hoped the reports are true. Planned Near Salt Palace The single building, located south of Arrow Press Square, will be an expansion of the squares concept a building housing several enterprises, according to Harrison. The. $3.7 million figure does not include the land price, Harrison said. Plans for a $3.7 million development near the Salt Palace were announced today by City Commissioner Conrad B. chairman of the Harrison, Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City. the Harrison announced Agency will Redevelopment negotiate for the next 90 days with West Temple Associates to develop the northeast corner dt the intersection of West Tempi and Second South. Plans call for a structure with two parking levels below grade, providing 174 parking spaces. Construction could begin in January. four-stor- y The offer to negotiate, accepted by the agency today, establishes that negotiations, in connection with final design details as well as the purchase price of the property, will begin immediately. This means that the agency will negotiate exclusively m for up to 90 days with West Harrison Temple Associates, said. A contract for $348 a month has been signed by the State Finance Department with Walter B. Parker of the Linden Pleasant Service, Disposal Grove, to compact the trash and garbage and dispose of it at the dump once a week. Peace Report $3.7 Million Development By ROBERT D. MULLINS Deseret News Staff Writer B 1 Friday, October 27, 1972 The agency received two firm proposals for development of the parcel. The other proposal was submitted by Monte Vista Corp. Officers and directors are Richard G. Southwick, president and director, Bountiful; Paul R. Southwick, vice president, Cedar City; and secretary-treasure- r R.W. Bradford, and director, Salt Lake City, together with James A. Collier and Associates of Bountiful. Vista Mcnte proposals involved the construction of an office building with ground floor and mezzanine retail space for a total cost, excluding land, of $1.8 million. The dump, in use by the prison and State Highway Department since 1951 when the new prison was occupied, w as mentioned by County Atty. Carl J. Nemelka Thursday when he made 12 recommendations to Gov. Calvin L. Rampton on how to improve prison administration and discipline. The governor flew over the dump site this morning in a National Guard helicopter, landed and talked briefly with Warden John Turner and Ernest D. Wright, executive director, Division of Corrections. Turner said the new garbage service begins Monday and over the weekend a highway department bulldozer will begin covering over the present dump. He said the refuse will be pushed over a bluff on the west side of the dump and then covered over with dirt from the east side. Sen. Frank E. Of course, I cant help but wonder why the President did not make a settlement four years ago. In that cement pad has A large four years we have wasted been built at the prison and 20.000 more American lives special containers and a fork and caused 410,000 Americans lift will be used by the conto be wounded. In addition to tractor to move the garbage. that, there have been over The dump, in the northwest 500.000 Vietnamese casualties, corner of the prison property, so all of this time the killing is a half mile long and about has gone on and the bombing 300 yards wide. All wet garhas accelerated, he said. bage, refuse and trash from Sen. Wallace F. Bennett, the prison has been deposited I knew when said, there. President Nixon was elected Inmates today were repairthat he would make every ing a gate near the dump just and avenue seek effort, every west of the Denver & Rio pursue the quest of peace in Grande Western railroad Vietnam relentlessly. He has tracks. A guard said hunters left no doubt of his desire for break the gate down and it peace. has been replaced six times There was disagreement on this year. the causes of the rumored Along with action on the settlement. dump, there were indications The fact that the settle- today that on the inside things ment came during an election look better, but other improve-Seyear pays tribute to the AmerDUMP on Page ican peace movement and to the candidacy of George Charles Nabors, McGovern, B state chairman of Citizens for McGovern, said. ..l, 2, 4, 5, 7, 14 City, Regional Our Man Jones 1 think this is political, l 5 Bruce Bangerter, American Lets Play Chess 6 Independent Party candidate TV Highlights for Congress from the Second Sports 12. 13 District, said. Bangerter be- Financial 14 lieves that President John F. Obituaries 14 Kennedy timed the Cuban mis- - Weather Map Action Ads See POLITICOS, Page Democratic Moss said, city-count- y e 4 SECTION 1 8 B-- ll Group Holds Antiwar Vigil In S.L. By ROBERT COPIER Deseret News Staff Writer An antiwar vigil, including prayers and a religious service, was held cn the plaza at the Salt Lake Federal Building Thursday night. A total of about 50 persons participated during the cold night, although were gathered any one time. to 20 on the plaza at only 15 The vigil was organized by the Wasatch Coalition for Peace and Justice, but was not a demonstration or protest in the traditional sense. Participants said they were not seeking trouble or a confrontation and would have asked by police. left if When asked if the vigil was rather meaningless in the .ight of progress made toward ending the Vietnam war, one of the group, Robert Church, said the event had been planned for weeks. Besides, this still gives ur opportunity to bear witness against the war," he said. And the war is by no means over. There is still a long way to go before a settle- Spp VIGII nn Popp R-- 1 Tn Raw. 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