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Show t DESERET NEWS, 8B Strike Set Black Ice Kills I-80N OVERTAKING AND PASSING Trucker In Accident N near Black ice on Devils Slide in Morgan County caused a series of accidents Tuesday night, and a truck driver died after his semi struck a compact car and its two occupants, who were out of the auto viewing another almost the same spot, running off the road. The driver, Robert L. Walrath, 44, Hartwick, N V., and a passenger, Robert Potter, 21, Binghamton, N. also were taken to Y., McKay-De- e Hospital for treat- accident All those accidents occurred in the eastbound lanes. Minutes later a tractor-trucin the westbound lanes slid off the road and sustained some front end damage, but the driver, Ralph L. Rory, 42, Boise, was not hurt Two other persons also died in separate accidents across the state, raising the traffic fatality toll to 11, compared with 14 at this time last year KILLED: A. Neal Edwards, 37, American Fork. James William Brogan, 64, Kearns. Erw'j C 41. Moss, St. George Edwards was pinned inside the wreckage of his truck for several hours end finally had to be freed with a cutting torch His rig struck the compact car and a man and woman tentatively identified as Bernice and Doris Frair of Reeds-por- t, Ore. They were still in intensive care at the McKay-De- e Hospital in Ogden today Also injured was Edwards relief driver, Gerald Dunn, 43, no address listed, but he was released from the hospital after treatment. ment k Three autos also spun out and sustained minor damage, two in the westbound lanes and one in the eastbound lanes, at approximately the same time. The IML truck Edwards was driving was a total loss. Damage was estimated at $75,000. But for some reason, the patrol said, Brogan was driving almost exclusively in the narrow lane and was not able to swerve in time to miss the van. The impact knocked the van 38 feet forward part way off the highway, and. the car were attempting to free Edwards, an Allied Van Lines semi came along and jackknifed at lf Mild-enhal- spun around blocking eastbound lanes. More than 20,000 women will The participate statewide. funds collected will be distributed to research, educational and medical treatment pro- - 'No Tax Cut Is Feasible' . Make sure rood is dear of approaching cars. 2. Signal car you are to pass with tap of horn or flash your headlamps if ot night. 3. Signal your lane changes. 4. Get back in your lane as soon as you can, safely. 5. Pass only when necessary. 1 HINCtaiYS At Philips WOODS CROSS The Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union says it will strike the Woods Cross refinery of Philips Petroleum Thursday noon. About 75 workers represented by Local will go out unless last minute negotiations produce a settlement, according to union spokesmen. Jim Snoddy, refinery man-age- i, said the plant will be operated by supervisory and technical personnel should the walkout occur. Snoddy said other company operations, including sales and marketing, would be unaffected by a strike at W'oods Cross. The union has been without a contract since Dec. 31. It is seeking a six percent pay increase the first year of a new contract and a 27 percent raise the second year. The union also seeks additional health and safety protection and improvement of the pension plan. SE as We Qoatantee a H INCKLE Y DODGE for os long of labor. 100 and of It! 100 own parts you ' s s w - "'- AC' v. y Brand New DODGE COLt outo. .irons.- Rec seats, radio WSW Tires... 2395 With , Delivered Full Price with fr$fl0W Tlrs MOTLEYS D0D3E 1 0th South & Morn Ph. 359-765- : 2810 Wash. Blvd. 2309 So. State 5 Ph. t 484-875- 5 t V (iMW O terafetr ffiterodCo both A third car, driven by a Minnesota physician, struck the opening of the beautiful new 3 To celebrate 7 Ctflnwd grams on both a local and national level. , . Members of the Salt Lake County Sheriffs Jeep Patrol helped kick off the campaign by distributing marchers kits throughout the valley. They also will follow up and gather the funds from the marchers. V. 7 rod a gear Mouse Mrs. Kris Hollberg, coordiSouth Davis Mothers March, noted that the March of Dimes has granted more than $400,000 to major medical programs in nator for the Salt Lake Phase II Executive Charter Memberships are now available at all four Utah Spas. Utah.. Besides providing support for the Birth Defects Treatment Center at the Primary Childrens these Hospital, a week! Now you can treat yourself to our luxurious facilities six days funds also support the Intermountain Newborn Intensive be available as a tool for the Care Center and a grant for courts." genetic counseling at the Uniof Utah Medical He said the problem facing versity the Legislature is to draft a Center, she said. bill which will conform to the Sick children from all over recent Supreme Court opinion, the Mountain West are treated which struck down past death at the Birth Defects Center at penalty laws. the Primary Hospital. The There were nine separate Newborn Intensive Care Cenopinions in that case,, the ter works with the premature governor noted, and drafting baby and critically ill newa bill to agree with five of born. The counseling program them Ls like working out a helps parents with a problem to make decisions about their jigsaw puzzle. Mass transit is necessary for family planning. the economic health of the Salt Lake area, but cannot survive in the present situation without government subsidies, the governor said. Continued from Page Roadway: r Mothers Ready For Dimes March Thousands of women in the Salt Lake Valley will join in the annual March of Dimes Mothers March Thursday to collect funds for research into causes and cures of birth defects. Other Rules in Safe Passing on er the While workers one-ha- TRAFFIC van-truc- k couple had stopped to view a Ringsby semi which had gone off the road in the same area about 8 p.m. and overturned. The driver of that truck, Kenneth DeFosse, 60, Cheyenne, YVyo., suffered a shoulder injury. but was not hospitalized. The accident occurred about the comer of the Brogan vehicle. The doctor determined the victim had been killed in the impact. Moss was killed in a two-ca- r accident Tuesday at 8:45 p.m. mile from Paragonah on U.S. 91. The Highway Patrol said a car driven by Glen T. l, 48, Provo, went out of control and the two vehicles collided headon. Mildenhali was listed in satisfactory condition this morning at Valley View Medical Center in Cedar City. A passenger in the Moss car, the victims father, Clarence, was released after treatment. The patrol said the victim was pinned inside the wreckage for several hours. ting a vehicle proceeding in the same direction shall pass to the left thereof ot a safe distance and shall not again drive to the right side of the roadway until safely dear of the overtaken vehicle. Brogan was killed instantly at 6:45 p.m, Tuesday when his car crashed into the rear of a stalled on eastbound 30 miles east of Wend-ov- The Utah Highway Patrol said the vans driver, Robert Green, Granger, had gone into Wendover to get a wrecker for the stalled vehicle. Emergency reflector lights had been set out around the van and it was stopped in the emergency lane. 9:25 p.m. It was believed ' .Mi?- - Wednesday, January 17, 1973 B- -l Join now. Prices will never be lower. These rates rtiust be increased soon. Call today and reserve your Phase II Charter'Membership. 9 5-.- Iftf r:ij hL- 3 . Jr - '7 5 V, 1 ' i'j 'S- Hi T tStf f ' I 5 Y1 X V., , 13 South, 5 West Hearing Feb. 15 He noted that many of the poor and elderly are completely dependent on mass transit. The managers of the Utah Transit Authority must have a stable subsidy which is not dependent on the discretion of local governments. Rampton said. He therefore favors devoting a share of state lLquor profits to the UTA A public hearing to discuss the location and design features of a road project on 13th South between Fifth and Seventh West will be held in the Salt Lake City Commission chambers Feb. 15 at 2 p.m. The project includes building a four-lanbridge over the railroad tracks beginning at Fifth West and ending at Seventh West e District Court Sets New Sait Lake City Spa Hours: Robbery Trial Date A trial date of OGDEN Feb. 7 has been set for a West Point man accused of the $11,000 robbery of a Sunset bank. Blair Ray Clark. 25, 3S25 W North. West Point, appeared Tuesday before U.S District Judge Aldon J Anderson. He pled not guilty to a charge of bank robbery involving the use of a deadly weapon dark, a travelling salesman Mm 6 days 9 week &00 A.M.. 10:00 P M. Women; 6 days o week 8:00 A M. 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