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Show - Worker climbs ladder Monday to rescue' eagle, which finds Itself In a precarious i Five hundred pounds of eagle, which was stationary for 70 years, finally takes flight on the end of huge hoist, position after bulldozer blade nicked the foundations of the historic Utah monument. Crews Dismantle Landmark V 1 By Vard Jones , Tribune Staff Writer Historic Eagle Gate at South Temple and State which had Withstood the ravages of weather and time since 1891 fell victim Monday to a simple traffic mishap. JT THE IMPOSING structure, hand-carvewith its wooden eagle atop, was dismantled by workmen after the blade of a bulldozer, being pulled by a truck, struck and tore two of the four units loose from their cement pillars. 16-fo- Dan Valentines d dtakrSfibuiw Regional News, TV Fare- - Page B-- 6 Truck Clips Eagle Gate Section B BUI B. Arnold, 31, 1386 W. 2280 South, driver of the rig, was hauling the scoop-shove- l unit from the construction site of the new State Office Build-in- I at the State Capitol when the accident occurred at 7:20 a.m. g Salt Lake City.Utali asSX-T- S f n I i V A HUGE DERRICK was brought to the scene shortly after the accident and workers built temporary supports- for the monument to hold it after it was raised off the truck and i i I i - bulldozer. City and state engineers conwith representatives of ferred ODDS AND ENDS: Always these later years Ive been trythe Church of Jesus Christ of to use dots extra the up there are a flock of loose ends ing and periods from the old semi(Additional photo Page ) laying around after a vacation. colons. So here they I hope this answers your Latter-daSaints, owner of the V are: Young monument, as to what should Penny Soren- question be done. It was decided to resen, University man move the eagle for storage and Utah of student, California have cut the supports down. takes offense at four lanes onfreeways each side ina recent column stead of two lanes which THE EAGLE was taken to comment that enables twice as many cars the State Road Commission Eskimo girls to pile up at the Intersec- shops at 525 W. 13th South. have big flat tions! Supports were taken to 21st noses. Penny South and 7th West TODAYS VALENTINE spent several I years living near Plans previously had been A Valentine made to rebuUd the structure the Arctic Circle to a first grade teacher as of a part and she says the today who has accomplished somenoses of Eskimo program by the state. unusual. thing The monument originally girls arent any bigger or flatShe is Mrs. was erected in 1859 as part of ter than the girls of any other Florence Smith, the grounds surrounding the area. "They just look bigger teacher at the estate of Brigham Young. and flatter, Penny explains, Madison Elemen"because the fur hoods they Stone walls around the'prop-ertSchool. tary wear cover the face more, and Mrs. were erected as a protecSmith, make the noses look more tion against the Indians. with patience Workers tore the structure prominent and care, has created a small down in 1890 to widen the Okeh, I apologize to the rhythm orchestra among her street for new electric trolley young students. Eskimo girls. . . . All the children In her class cars which were to run through the area In later years. It was Next on the agenda Is an- play rhythm Instruments other apology. It seems that I like triangles or sticks and rebuilt and dedicated on Oct wrote a few weeks back that bones or other odd soundmak-ers- . 5, 1891. the University of Utah was the And Mrs. Smith leads her THE WOODEN eagle, weighfirst state university estab- unusual orchestra on the piano. 500 pounds, was sent to ing lished west of the Mississippi The result is something to Chicago where it was copper-plated- . River. Scores of letters bom- hear. The youngsters can make barded the office complaining music to jingle your soul. They Estimate of damage listed in . that this Isnt so. . . . It was a performed at a recent PTA reports after Mondays police error. Actually, meeting and brought down the typographical was set at about $500. mishap what I meant to write was that house. the University of Utah was So an extra special Valentine TRAFFIC ALONG State the first state university estab- to you, Mrs. Smith. Street was blocked most of the lished east of the Jordan River day while the dismantling Job SAM, THE SAD, CYNIC; of which Dr. A. Ray Olpin was under way. SAYS: became presiThe truck and bulldozer eventually Remember back to the old units are owned by Alfred dent of. . . . days when there was at least Brown Co., contractors, 109 W. SEVERAL nice notes from one guest at every party who 2nd South. No citations were readers who said they missed could play the ocarina? issued in the mishap. And a postcard the column. from W. G Ryan who indicated he didnt miss it one bit Mr. Ryan postcards: "Please, oh please leave Mr. Welch on the first page of the second see . tion. , The only comparable ; items that he and Valentine a share are their weights." . . . One of the most pleasant exIf you have emotional prob- program Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. periences on my vacation oe lems, feelings of insecurity or on KUED (Channel 7). V curred on the barren desert, about midway between Austin anxiety, you shouldnt hesitate THIS WILL be the third in ottflta .seek. service of a jy-- ,a. series oflMincE MMWp and and Man, sponsored by toe Utah on the bare prairie, under the chiatrist State Medical Assn., and The broiling Nevada sun, is a large BASICALLY a physician, he Salt Lake Tribune, in cooperabillboard colored king-sizand on the billboard is this is trained to treat emotional tion with KUED and toe UniMeters disturbances, just as another versity of Utah College of , Parking phrase: Medicine. Stink! The billboard Is spon- specialist or general physician sored by a Sparks, Nev, resParticipants Will be Dr. Euis prepared to treat physical gene L. Bliss, associate profestaurant operator (who sor of psychiatry. University ently received a parking ticket ills. at one time or another!). . . . Some of the highlights in the of Utah College of Medicine, field of psychiatry will be dis- and Dr. Louis G. Moench, pracAlso in the mail comes a cussed by two psychiatrists ticing psychiatrist with the letter from a young Journal- during a half-hou- r television Salt Lake Clinic. ism student. Nothing Serious y street-widenin- Tribune TV Topic Today: Highlights of Psychiatry semi-colon- semi-colon- semi-colon- s semi-colon- ... Damage to Hit Millions Mark County Aide, Son Perish' At Residence Snuff Out 2 S.L. Lives victims of carbon monoxide fumes from a faulty space heater flue, The bodies were discovered about 11:15 a.m. by an office cultural agent official and a deputy sheriff Mr. Barlow said almost two Who became alarmed when thirds of toe blossoming trees Mrs. Bertha S. Robinson, 68, were damaged by frost 2286 Lake St (740 East), Peaches were badly frozen, failed to appear for work. pears were damaged and DeliJAMES F. Matthews, chief cious apples were also seriousto Mrs. Nellie Jack, deputy ly damaged. Strawberries were also frozen but there was no county recorder, and Talmage evidence of damage to alfalfa Burbldge, deputy sheriff, went or sour cherries. to the home after receiving at- the AT LOGAN, Cache County's busy telephone signals home. victim's apricot crop for 1960 was all but. destroyed, County Agent Breaking through a screen door, the two men discovered Lamont Tueller said. Robinson lying on a bed Mrs. he But added, there is little In rear bedroom. Her son, a In the way of commercial apriPercy William Robinson, 49, cots in Cache Valley. with whom she had lived, was MR. TUELLER said all fruit found lying sprawled in a was damaged, apples and doorway near the telephone pears to quite an extent but which had been knocked from not disastrously so. its stand. The county agent who d the valley during the POLICE THEORIZED the son had attempted to call for day Monday, said plums, cherries and peaches were dam- help, but had fallen unconscious before completing a aged. call. JOSEPH F. Parrish, Salt Officers found the gas space Lake County' agricultural heater in the bedroom going agent, said checks Monday in full blast, still aflame. Gas toe county saw "damage to company employes found toe some areas quite severe. flue to toe chimney from the Checks will continue Tuesday heater clogged with debris, and Wednesday to determine which had caused exhaust over-al- l fumes to fill the home. damages. Ezra T. Clark . . . Assumes Board of Education duties. Boards Elect Banker to School Post , Special to The Tribuna OGDEN Ezra T. Clark, a Bountiful banker and businessman, was elected to the Utah State Board of Education Monday night by members of school boards from Ogden, Weber County, Davis and Morgan counties. HE SUCCEEDS Elmer H. Brown, Roy, who was killed a few weeks ago in an airplane accident in Mexico. - Other candidates were Fred A. Baker, Mrs. Lucille Petty and N. Russell Tanner, all of Ogden. MR. CLARK was nominated by Thornley K. Swan, member of Davis County Board of Education. He is a director and vice president of Bountiful State Bank and manager of its North Salt Lake branch. Mr. Clark is also president and director of Growers Market, Salt Lake City, and president of Bountiful Rotary Club. GILBERT Marriott, Ogden Board of Education, presided school over the board meeting. four-distri- ' spot-checke- Commission Asks Meeting To Discuss Civic Center s THIS ASSERTION WAS made Monday night by Dr. George F. Lull, president of the American Medical Foundation in a talk before the Bonneville Knife and Fork Club at Hotel Utah. One of the surest signs of "a quack is that he promises a cure. That is something a scientific medical man will never do, although in a majority of cases he is able either to help or to cure his patients. The City Commission Monday directed the city recorder to arrange a meeting as quickly as possible between city and Salt Lake County officials to discuss and work out details fop iRe proposed' joint construction of the new civic center, particularly the public safety building, sheriffs facilities and a jail. city-count- y Day Sine Last Utah Traffic Death Utah To April 19, 1960 To April 19, 1959 All of 1959 DR. LULL declared that quackery has passed from the time of the traveling medicine man, with his -barker approach, into big business. He said toe postmaster general regards it as one of the most serious frauds with which toe country has to contend. The speaker said toe quack can be divided roughly into three categories: , circus- t THE ONE with rooms full of mysterious-lookingadgetry, guaranteed to cure whatever ails you. 2 The food faddist with all kinds of trick edibles, also guaranteed to work wonders, but which will do no more good than wholesome food that can be obtained at any grocery store or meat market at far lower prices. 1 g - ! je I o 45 37 205 THE PROPOSED joint ven- ture would be constructed in the block east of the City and County Building where the city has recently purchased some 5370,000 worth of property and toe county already owns some. THE "CANCER " quack, who probably is most dangerous of all because he often delays treatment until cure becomes Impossible, even by the best physicians and surgeons. With present knowledge, toe number of cancer cures is higher than the uninformed realize But cancer must be recognized and treated early by a scientific medical practitioner. 3 DR. LULL said the quack has earmarks other than the one he mentioned the guarantee of a cure. If he claims the medical profession is in a conspiracy against him, or if he says he is against drugs. and other proved aids to X-ra- y medical practice, a sensible person should steer clear of him. The "conspiracy" the quacks talk j county side, ... Ha Percy W. Robinson tried to reach telephone. Tribune Arbor Program Quickly Wins Approval Apparently nobody wants The, Tribune to run out of Christmas trees to put up on Main Street each year during toe yuletide season. AND AT THE same time, a lot of people want to see the planned Tribune Christmas Tree Grove grow into a thing of pride for toe entire state. Monday, The Tribune was deluged by calls from parents wanting to know if more than one child in a family could join in the big contest to help plant The Tribunes Christmas Tree Grove and be eligible to take part in the $2,000 trust fund to be awarded in toe year 2000. coupons a number of times be- fore toe grove Is planted on Arbor Day at toe new Parleys Canyon golf course. EACH YEAR from now until the first tree is removed for the Community Christmas Tree of 2000 AD., a resident of toe Intermountain Area will win a blue spruce to plant wherever he wants it At the same time an identical tree will be added to the grove. And when toe first trees are planted April 29 at 4:30 pm a "treasure box containing toe names of youngsters from throughout the area. will be planted with them. .............. ......... ..... ... e airport ex-- amined intelligently, f P ' WOULD ALL the licensed medical practitioners, toe colleges that train them, the hospitals (mostly operated by religious organizations), governmental agencies, industrial and labor union medical plans that utilize their services, be engaged In a preposterous conspiracy? Dr. Lull warned against hawksters of vitamins and other food products claimed to have miraculous powers. door-to-doo- gait ak piban Christmas Tree Grove Contest I promise to protect trees. My name is My address is FENDING legislation in Congress' pocket-book- ' ...... ......... ........... ........ City r affecting both the practice of medi-- ' s cine and toe welfare and of toe general public was discussed by Dr. Lull at an informal luncheon meeting in the Newhouse Hotel. , . . Heater claims Christmas Tree Grove Contest about becomes ridiculous'When such Bertha S. Robinson Mrs. THE ANSWER Is, naturally, FROM THAT box, in the sure! year 2000, the name of a perAnd to make certain each son still living in the Interchild in toe Intermountain mountain Area will be drawn. Area can help in the project, He or she will receive a trust The Tribune will repeat pub- fund which by then will be Lee Bracken made J. Mayor the motion that the city com- lication of toe accompanying worth $2,000. missioners sit down with county commissioners at the earliest possible date to get the gftt ffaftjfrVr gjCitgiK. proposed project coordinated. Also'at the session' will be toe city and county attorneys, city and county engineers and Harold K. Beecher, architect preparing design plans for the I promise to protect trees. public safety building. THE PROBLEM of policing the Salt Lake Municipal Air. port entrance by an officer of My address is the police department instead of one employed part-timState by City administration the See Page B 10, Column My ambition is to be a by Christmas of the year 2000 AD. The Next Time You Hear a Quack, Duck Him By william G Patrickr Tribune Medical Editor Quacks are not always the sounds made by ducks. They also are a species of human being that bilks the American public of a quarter billion dollars a year by peddling fake remedies, treatments and diets. i since 1950 over the weekend destroyed 2 to 3 million dollars in fruit, reported Joel G Barlow, county agri e n Heaters Deadly Fumes frosts th, I have been reading your columns, Mr. Valentine, and I keep wondering why you use so many dots. You use more dots strung together in your column than any other writer on The Tribune. Can you please give me some kind of explanation?" Well, rn ten you, sir, its like this. When I first started out In the newspaper business (and that was a long time ago) man. NoI was a semi-colobody, but nobody, used more s than I did when I was young in the business. Every paragraph had at least and most of three the time five or six. Young man, the plain truth of the matter is, most of the were not proper. I s where I was using should be using just plain com mas. Which meant I had a lot of dots left over from those so in early stories I wrote Page One Region Frost Takes Big Nip in Crop. County, g y Local News, Sports, Comics April 19,1960 Tuesday Morning Utah farm agents began totalling frost damage Monday and early estimates showed several million dollars loss to A veteran Salt Lake County fruit crops in Cache, Salt Lake Recorders Office employe and and Utah counties. her son were found dead in home Monday morning their IN UTAH the worst A-8- well-earne- d of Eagle Gate to prevent further mishaps. ' Blade of 'dozer knocked loose two supports. Police motorcycle blocks road as workmen using giant crane lower supporting pillars My ambition is to be a by Christmas of the year 2000 AD. Clip and mail BOTH coupons to Christmas Tree Grove Contest, The Salt Lake Tnbune, P.O. Box 867, Salt Lake City 10, Utah State Age |