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Show "W r'f'y "" " ' r iy uu g 'WWV' n I .1 Red Fleet Dam Dedication Boon 17 r or Basin, McKay Declares that - area We are obtaining VERNAL (AP) The Red Fleet Data an unwritten ability, he said. has given the Vernal lease on the future, Rep. Gunn McKay, Red Fleet Dam is part of the Jensen said Saturday at ceremonies Unit of the Central Utah Project. dedicating the newly completed 26,000 AcreFeet project. The Red Fleet Reservoir will hold The high earthfill dam, 10 of water, supplying acre-fe26.000 of connortheast was miles Vernal, for supplementary irrigstructed by the U.S. Water and Power 5.000 acre-feResources Service and the Uintah ation, said Keith R. Higginson, commissioner of the Water and Power ReWater Conservancy District. source Service. In a keynote address at the dedication has been Another 18,000 acre-feceremony, McKay said the Uintah Basins population is predicted to grow designated as a municipal and industrial water supply, he said. fourfold in 20 years. Cost of the dam rose during construcHold It, Move It tion from $12.7 million the original to $28.3 million. A Houston firm, The Uintah Basin, among all of bid Utahs regions, has a wealth of water. Brown and Root Western Inc. won the But water in the West is next to useless contract in 1977 bidding. unless you can hold it back and move it The dam originally was to be called around, McKay said. the Tyzack Dam. 145-fo- et et RAP?!V A IS A (HfU.0yT et Vandals Strike Vandals wrote on the movie screen and broke a light fixture at the Blue Mouse Theater, 260 E. 100 South, causing $1,050 damage, police said. Group Slates Utah Return Special to The Tribune Most of the BOISE members of the New Horizons singing group, involved in an accident which killed four people and injured more than 50 others, will return to Utah Monday, according to group director Jan Wyler. Mrs. Wyler said Saturday only four of the children remained hospitalized. The remaining 39 children were staying in a Boise motel, she said. The group cancelled its tour through Idaho and Washington after the accident, since most of the children are anxious to get home, Mrs. Tyler said. Cache Sheriff Loses All to S.L. Burglar Rollover Kiiisloise Pauieii Utah Woman Houselmats Special to The Tribune Burglars broke into the cation, credit cards IBAPAH, Tooele Counof Cache about about $85 cash held hotel room A County Sheriff Doug Bod-rer- o in an FBI money clip ty while he was staying were missing. Mrs. Bod- Ibapah woman was killed in Salt Lake City and rero lost about $43 in cash Saturday morning when she apparently lost conmade off with his badge, from her purse. trol of her car on a county identification and credit road two miles south of cards, according to Salt Goshute Indian Rethe lake City Police reports. servation. Mr. Bodrero told police Tooele County Sheriffs he and his wife checked Deputy Bill Woffinden into the Hilton Inn, 154 W. said Mildred Steele Dick 600 South, Friday afterSpecial to the Tribune was killed when her car noon. While they were in BARTLESVILLE, over after she the room, a maid using a Okla Directors of rolled to failed negotiate a turn. exwalked in, Co. pass key Phillips Petroleum cused herself and left. The accident was dishave declared a quarterat about 8 am. covered cents 45 of dividend Shortly thereafter, Mr. ly Bodrero and his wife left per share, payable Sept. Saturday morning, Deputy Woffinden said. He for about a half hour. 2 to shareholders of reestimated the accident When they returned the cord at the clOse of occurred at about 1 a.m. sheriffs badge, identifi business Aug. 8. 45c Dividend By Phillips Rvailclilo this Saaaer Bullfrog B Halls Crossing marinas CALL TOLL-FRE-E |