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Show r gA DESERET NEWS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1973 Utah needs pollution answers Grown-u- p By Gordon Eliot White News Deseret Washington Correspondent - WASHINGTON The PERS3AU DUG SALE Washington FT Envi- ronmental Protection Agency's proposal for gasoline rationing. special bus commuter lanes, special traffic light systems, restricted parking, and meaother pollution-contro- l sures for the Wasatch Front may have come as a shock to GORDOfl ELIOT many Utahns, who have considered their air relatively dean and pollution a problem for Los Angeles, Washington, New York and other major cities. more gasoline time that WHITE at the same of gasoline combustion are to be reduced, and the new now planned for catalytic-converter- do not reduce the pollu- talline air. Better solutions schools. To save the cities from the danger of pollution, EPA suggests destroying them as commercial and social centers by cutting travel into them by up to 90 percent in a society that has built on the automobile for a and which is so dispersed that even highly expensive mass transit cannot easily and directly reach more than a There must be a better way than EPA has found, but Congress, in the 1970 Clean Air A half-centur- i t forced government and in- dustry into an unrealistically short timetable for cleaning up the air, and the public is forced to reap the result. It is easy to see that the public is all too likely to rise up and tell the politicians that they are at pglUSEEfTIAL B AUGUST PLAZA run their compressors att the time except in the winter when the heater is on. It could save a bit if they were rewired to cut off their compressors when the otf button is pressed. As many are not produced, particularly Chrysler products, they run even in the off position to keep the windshield from fogging in damp weather." On the more significant side, moving too fast, and that pollution or r.Jl, we all love our cars better than we love crys- fraction of potential commuttants the engine spews out, ers. Within the suburbs, denial of auto use would virtually them up aftthey clean the residents far erwards. imprison from their shopping centers, Save the cities . iheir churches, and even their 1975 one day only Thursday, July 26, 3 p.m. to 10 p.rrt, Somewhere, people must te thinking out better solutions than have been suggested so far. Ranging from minor to major, there must be things we can do better. One, on the minor side, would be to cut down on the use of auto air conditioners. They use up to ten percent more scarce gasoline and add that much to pollution. one official in 107 E. . Note; For promotional purpose, the prices offered at this sale are comparative to any audion or public sale you have attended in the past. brochures provided by Iranian Government will be distributed among visitors. FREE IRANIAN RUG WEAVERS Baltimore, faced with an EPA demand virtually to halt auto traffic in that city, observed that it with would take troops rifles to keep the cars out. Many auto air conditioners 33rd South Salt Lake City west coast main office, 533 Sutter St., S.F. 3916666 TERMS: Cash, Check, Major Credit Cards. The plan put forward by KPA. however, showed plainly that at least the Provo-Sal- t Lake area has not escaped the degradation of air quality that has struck other major urban areas. In a sense, EPA was saying that the long IVasatch Front area has grown up. and is its environmentally, own megalopolis. City-Ogde- n Situation worse The Wasatch Mountains Tender make the situation worse than it would he if Utah were an open plain swept, like Kansas, by cleansing winds. But geography and population and urbanization have combined to give Utah the same type of pollution problem much of the rest of urban America Faces. Because of the BEEF! When you buy beef at Kmart Foods youll find that economy cuts taste as tender as the most expensive cuts . . . and, the traditionally expensive cuts are surprisingly economical. As a bonus, Kmart table trims every cut so you get more meat per Round! mountains, the air tends to stagnate in the Wasatch area; and because of the arid climate, water demand and pollution is particularly threatening to the state. Unless new approaches to the simple use of water for toilet flushing are applied, the Wasatch Front can see the day approaching when the annual precipitation will not ply enough water for the area's people. ,4t? CSZQGTniB 7 ' WE SUPPORT Approaches blunted J UTAH RETAIL GROCERS ASSN. Although the United States is long on technology, the approaches to both air and water pollution thus far have been oddly bluntedged. There have been no really imaginative or even new ideas put into use in either field. If ever there was a need for tion, it is in the area of Is? izeanmtender Em? CENTER CUT LEAN ROASTS ' 1 MELLO CRISP LB. PACKAGE CHECK CASHING POLICY ajj pollution-- control. By comparison, been developed if radio had in the same d way, we would be using bigger and bigger coherers" containing iron filings and larger crystal sets, instead of Deforests vacuum tube or Bell Fryer Breasts Labs transistor. Bucket-O-Chicke- Even in the ideas put forward so far there has been a particular dullness. Auto manufacturers have been required to add inefficient emission controls that use crash-progra- Exact identity of wreckage still unknown CAPE HATTERAS. N C. Searchers say it may(UPI) be several days before they can tell if a large metal hulk lying on the ocean floor near here is the wreckage of the Monitor." Civil Wamclad The Union gunboat, with a deck almost flush with the water and a cannon-bearinsteel turret on top, was lost 100-C- Marshmallows Charcoal KINGSFORD 10-LBAG Sauce B-B-- Paper Napkins Peanut Butter BTL SILK 60-C- 25-O- PKG. SKIPPY JAR J BTL. DEI MONTE 303 CAN Cut Gr. Bean Cheerios Asst. Jello Tomato Soup KRAFT Miracle Whip Beet Sugar KRAFT Salad Mustard CAMPFIRE PKG. GEN. MILLS PKG. YOUR CHOICE PKG. CAMPBELL'S IO2-OCAN 1 Oe Ice Cream 1 Chunk Tuna Baby Food Jj PIERCE'S HI LAND QUALITY HALF GAL. 0 KRAFT U&l BAG 10-L- -- y CHICK OF SEA CAN 6V2-O- GERBER'S STRAINED TIP Lemonade Hash Browns BTL. PURINA 50-LBAG Dog Food .Oy ACe 1CP CAN ORE-ID- PKG. TIPTOP CAN Fruit Drinks Strawberries Cool Whip WESTERN FAMILY PKG. BIRDSEYE PKG. 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