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Show i WEEKLY REFLEX DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL. FEBRUARY 23. 1978 rn 111 Hill Be Around For Many Years, Says Sen. Barn his time was spent with the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing. By GARY R. BLODGETT Hill Air Force Base should play a vital role in the nations defense structure for a long, long time. T WANTED to see how the transition program is Fm progressing here, andsaid. very impressed, he F-1- 6 The 6 is an unbelievably good aircraft, a pilots dream. THAT WAS the observation of U.S. Senator Jake Garn F-1- Its presence here should who toured .this northern Utah air base'last Thursday. make Hill AFB an important link in the nations defense structure just like the F-- 4 has done in recent years. The assignment of the jet combat fighter to the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing here is good assurance that Hill Air Force Base will be functional for a long time, he said. 6 J )WC timistic. THERE HAS been no change in funding for future Minuteman Missile work at the Boeing Plant here (on base) with the workload continuing on carryover funds,' he said. He said that he feels the current round of funding for obtained after a the ICBM major battle with the Carter Administration may be the last. j? & THE F-- ll mission is an unbelievably good program and the maintenance management of these aircraft should provide a guaranteed workload for many years. He said he was very impressed with the transition of the Fl-- 4 Phantom jets to the new transition such as this, whether it be for a pilot or entire maintenance depot, is not always an easy task, he said. But Hill AFB appears to be ahead of schedule in this transition. The first 8 fighters are expected to arrive here in about a year, early in 1979. A MAJOR Rows of large vehicles owned by the Utah Department of Transportation (DOT) stand idle on the frozen, d media between Interstate Highway 15 north of Farming-ton- . Construction work on the project has been slowed to a crawl in recent weeks because of inclement weather. However, both d north and lanes of traffic are open, but motorists are urged to drive with caution. One stretch of the divided highway southbound between Layton and Kaysville has a reduced speed limit of 40 miles per hour as does the exit at 200 North west of Kaysville. The remainder of the interstate is posted for 55 mph. earth-movin- g snow-covere- STAEID ALL ALOHE ap Fe6'! By ROSELYN KIRK An election map showing the exact location of 27 new voting districts in the county is nearing completion and must be approved by Davis County Commission prior to the political mass meetings on May IS COUNTY Clerk Rodney Walker said the Davis County Commission the began project last May. The Davis County Surveyors office is now checking the map to make sure all legal descriptions of the boundaries are correct before submitting the completed map with the boundary changes to the Davis County Commission final approval. for According to Mr. Walker, the expansion of the voting districts was necessary due to growth in the county. Sunset and Clearfield are the only two cities in the county which do not have changes. All other Cities and the unincorporated areas will have some voting as a districts result. TAT Davis Comarell, County planner, who has worked with re districting, said the guidelines from the court specify that voting districts be around 500 people. Planners began by checking voter registrations and Identified 22 problem districts This count showed the most overpopulated voting district among the 22 had iW people and the populated within that grouping 618. The next step was for Miss Comarell and planner Chris Schsefer to estimate the growth that had meurred in those disirirls since I9?6 ek-- t turn. k-a- THI$ information in most tases was ohiained through house counts and checking housing developments that computer to compile voter registration books. would ultimately be included in the districts. One district in PRIOR to the there were 1M voting districts in the county. The 27 additional districts will bring that, number to HI. East Layton showed 834 people registered voters in the district and the planning office estimated that close to 1560 people actually live in the district. That voting district was divided into three. After alt of the information had been gathered by late October or early November, Of i f Jared Campbell, county planner, began the construction of the election map. res, dents in the pat than year f th of smaller ma .e by munt other per pie m tv f income brai r! targr-- their mrd.cal expenditure. bc al taxes and or WERE interest charges b.gs.rr Jowef X Taigavri ussrmbl.rg their cfenr are busy f. gates f f and 177, in f annual ie Sam, for is epmunter with will be If crested to know bo lures (heir deduct h e.---d (h the average compare prrp-sraiio- lc 22 grow 1 are iteroiie their deductions, come from the (rromerce an auiWi'Y Itesrmg on business and tat law. Hv. upem hedInternal data released by Revenue Vr f the It has prepared a breakdown detailing just hc-- mech the vr 's tsxpnrer in ea h income category has been listing for contributions, fnedl costs and the Ike 1H GENERAL throughout the country, it report, families with esfnmgt tarewepeinding ta the Dixie Cen, average have been of in, ome of thfwe im I e their earn. ng (.inverse is true f H to The tower n C earn-ng- v imwi if families with rf H7.5 ,11 rr"-- f t"' tvn rro te arpfosim i" g the Wal ave'lge g'H i f'f CO for In OS. I) iosao and 01 gatw-.na- . s- -1 krai taxes li ne' for and and $4V) for med-cs- l dental rtpvmaes THESE g are Bountiful d. ie f g jrv. It is od are no aforra f ac- cepted hr the Resenue Sfice rxeds mast be a support them ! will handle oserf.ow wafer from Miilrrrrk. has been i .Tcrruc ird in smrral I h.s upturn W.II (he f fh viare of the project, which w nl eventually aliowr for storm wa'er In te f i'1 tmdi f vi South from I i Writ to e W fit m pro rm Ct o under s- r a 'rrad i f ms s : only .cr f e W rrti T0 OTHI R at hae pro,ct irm and irpsrtr-en- rf ( e (' Interest Prnrf ave to Utah h TranstvnMa- W ay MT fie f having his face t 1 he eg P id rv S trt gef h A fa-- e d rtv t x m tile reph sg d. VuCrf, fvrw f. r fny ll't get i d py when ,( is to h gh x r'f the Loyd M. Enochs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Enochs of 51 North St., West Somerville, Mass., has been promoted to Maff sergeant in the U S. Air Force. SERGEANT Enochs, a munitions maintenance specialist, is assigned at s V f; ' ' r1; a , - f J? ; t, u salesman es- MR. YOUNG is pleased with his assignment in Lay-tobecause he feels he can assist more of the young people wanting to qualify to buy a home in this area. Promoted To Staff Scrcoant Now serving at Ramstein A.B., Germany, with the U.S. Air Forces in Europe is recently promoted Air Force Staff Sergeant Roger A. Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Miller of 1225 East 1282 North, Layton. SERGEANT Miller, a weapons control systems mechanic, was previously assigned at George AFB, Calif. The sergeant is a 1970 graduate of Lake Stevens (Wash.) High School. His wife, Doroihy, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack R. Egan of Layton. OilcJ Fc? Ss;:jallcn HIS WIFE, Kim, is the of Mr. and Mrs Norman L. Evcnsen of 348 North 3000 West, West Point MR. CARPINELLI is a mathine tixil operator at Hill. He and his wife, Teresa, have three children College. His wife, Debra, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert D Koster of 1484, daughter North 4no West, Sunset. lnMiPT' .$ di-cou- ."I I d i -- advantareofthr Vr Call during off cak!Riurs. Pirhapsjou already know that lour di tance rate- - tro dove non weekdays after o p.m. Ilut did vou know that after that time ou ran dial direct to ar.yvv here with, in the continental U.S. f r Vi v"s than the normal da v rate? You sav e nt' theC4)-sccon- t f r even more, a full M; . if you eall during the wet k lietween 11 p.m. and K a. matron weekends until o pan. on Sunday, Clank your telephone directory f information ulul similar for h diday call-- , th at you make without then; cni tor's Take advantage of bargain call. vou haven't heard uu r.n longer that iYihapnimuin rate on vour So now it w ill co t vou even lor tho e I'l ief eall'i. oti make to confirm nations r travel plans or imt to rive l nksure' to friend's and relatives lemUr then, for 't value in lon;f d lance calN. take o sjKxial rates. And alw av s dial dim t. -- - pharmaceutical prior to entering into real tate sales. David N. Carpinelli of East lavton has been cited at Hill ALB for a suggestion to improve operations. .A t b ' vi f VV: - --x 1 approve! county has t goed an agreement with bountiful area where they resided for 11 years. While in Bountiful he taught Seminary for the church and later traveled as a Europe. The sergeant, a 1971 graduate of Boston (Mass ) college High Schixil, attended Suffolk University at Boston. 10 hern Th MR. YOUNG and his family have resided at 1400 N. 200 W., m Farmington for over two years since moving from the AIRMAN Opp. a 1972 graduate of Clearfield High School, attended Weber State hen (h? r e. Hahn AB, Germany, with a unit of the U.S. Air Forces in .) f Serving Germany O al!g J R o West ltd cVd to Century-2- 1 Clark and Company of Farmington announced the recent appointment of Richard J. Young as manager of their Layton College of the Air Force. f n from the r.fardn trait w,.i te le't un-- dont even know if the proposed missile will be built, said Senator Garn, who is a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee. En towards an associate in applied science degree through the Community sc- - In kin r ..( b . Completion of this training earned the Individual credits par-(bu-l- BUT AS of now, we THE airman recently completed basic training at Lackland AFB, Tex., and studied the Air Force mission, organization and customs and received special instruction in human relations. trm 1 1 Utah are in very good shape. The senator said he would like to see Utah (Hill AFB and Thiokol Corporation in Box Elder County) get a piece of the proposed MX missile an advanced ICBM missile. Pc? Tech You may Ik if you haven't Ihiti pjjinir.uch attention to when anti how vmi place i:r call's. Uut lu re are three ways you can keep in touch withoM friends and ti!l keepjowr loru'di-Linr- e charges to a minimum, IKa! direct. Whenever an operator places your call, it costs more than if vmnlialetl it joureif, Suheck H.edim ton for the area code Vou n vd, dial Ike numln r voumelf. anti THE TOT AL pro eel, who h 1 Manager mm & plan! Ive Rai fir an V nj Ta if.r Ra, tread have flow Office being some cutbacks or transfers. Basically our major military facilities in Selected Airman Ronald E. Opp II, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald E. Opp of 463 West 1550 North, Sunset, has been selected for RICHARD J. YOUNG A Grande tracks Commissioner C'cn Hint viid the cooniy will pay $2UO) 1'iwafd the com of plan and bid documentation which has provided bv West pojnt.ful The county w.It p ii k up ihr ml, re rost of he sa.d The tavrog the j ;e ilu f has h,en purchased hv Ih.i; ps Fetrc.lrum since w'i -( g ha occurred in the f-a- 1 DC NT foresee any closhe ing of our installations, said. But there may end up grim as it presently appears under the Carter Administration. Senator Gam, a Utah Air National Guard colonel who has flown various jet fighters himself, spent several hours touring Hill AFB, but most of tHD MIC. H with the county In the project, which will result in the ins'alUtmn of 1.651 feet of pipe along W0 South from xGWr-to the Denver and Rio tnojyraii siCimiy of problems A-- IN ALL cases cities will pay a portion of the costs of the projects or will supply plans. will still not with farmers in the Woods Cross, West Bountiful area which are necessary prior to negotiating with Weber Basin Water Conservancy District to take over the l drain in the west section of the valley and maintain it for drainage purposes. Commissioners are hopeful both the West Bountiful and 2600 South project tan ultimately tie in to that drainage system. resolved 4 Ikmx TH4 It Get That purelr The county has 2600 South was awarded to Whitaker Construction Company, Brigham City. The cost of that project is $115000. $17,0 a, ! t't't county. wuh a bid of lia.h.Vj, I'i'ifili t West in Bountiful. The county was not required to call for bids on the Bountiful protect since the county will turn over their share of money to UDOT who will advertise for the project. Two weeks ago the bid for the first county storm control project located between 800 West and the Union Pacific and L. Marsh and Sons at WEST 75 West materials or labor. Over $1 million will be available in the county by the end of the year to help finance flooding problems which tie in wuh major storm channels in the Tol-ma- for to aK u.t rm to I e HSxVj if they average Thrne w.h ircr "'1 l he I il f "t h to 1 1. 2 '3 if tey norm Cd th-- llftT' in tkd by lion taseo with families inrorn example, Curtis E. Tomlin of 250 North, Clearfield. Railroad track along Mr. Campbell said the engineers had estimated the lost of the project at $20,000 which would include 1800 cubic yards of fill dirt needed to complete the project. Four of the eleven bidders on the project were below the estimate. Second ergineers low bid came from R C. Construct. on at $14,845. Also below the estimate were Rex George and Sons b I THE TOTAL i: r v Dait ! tames His wife, Marcine, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sergeant and Mrs. Maurice A. Murri of 9740 South 1700 West, Riverton, Utah, is a telephone switching equip lion (UDOT) for a $57,000 project at 400 North and 200 the contract to the low bidder, Jay Tuft. Midvale, for $13,068. ahmit School in Bingham Canyon. tired Air Force Technical ' deciding whether to award It of . Engineer Fredrtc Campbell, ome (hj local larger thani ,i ie le s - The airman is a 1973 graduate of Bingham High re- t will review the bids before emr ad.jsied of en e WEST Bountiful Consulting d .! It aicrsgn, he imi-jr.lnl are usually groamr. hut they reprrw-- l a srra'Vf r-- in this SOME guidanr direction, for thnxe who ltal i property tax levy imposed by the county. hnprful that publishing details retjulid prior to the changes can be made within the next two weeks so that action can be taken by the commission He said the amended boundaries will have to be approved prior to April IS when the filing dead line open. Once the boundaries are set, the voler registration books will have to be changed manually by the employees in the tounty clerks office These revised I. sis will be sent through the cqjua'ent to ym, and tounty Commission mill financed through a two amend the present election district boundaries. He is which is S'- Eleven contractors bid on a storm water project located in West Bountiful, the second to be let out for bid by the Davis ACCORDING Mr. to Walker, once the descriptions are correct, the county commission will have to vote to deducting a xmy AIRMAN Murri, son of ment repairman with a unit of the Air Force Communications Service. ions. technical training at Lowry AFB, Colo., in the Air Force avionics systems field. By R05ELYN KIRK DURING this stage, the planner's office worked closely withTom Morris In the surveyors office who prepared a legal descript ion of the boundary changes. Now that the large election map Is complete, Mr. Morris is checking the map for errors prior to giving it the final okay. Miss Comarell said, although the targe map showing all the districts will be complete soon, individual maps for each of the voting districts are not yet complete. These maps will also be prepared by Mr. Campbell. Average Tait Deduction, 84,000 In Davis County Were the charitable dun t.onx made by Davis Cnun'y An official at Hill AFB, has announced the promotion of Rodney L. Murri to senior airman in the U.S. Air Force. tinue," the senator said. Senator Garn did have optimism about the overall program at Hill. He predicted that recent base cutbacks ordered by the Defense Department will not have any significant impact on Utahs three major military installat- BUT THE Utah senator was a little dismayed at the future of the Minuteman ICBM program, noting that he hopes future funding will not be as Is PraraoteEl auio YGc FiraisiftieeL I CAN not promise, only hope, that funding will con- F-1- south-boun- the about Speaking Minuteman Missile program, Senator Gam was not as op- -, frountain Be 3 ui vZ)v |