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Show 2 II The Sdlt Lake Ti ibutu , 10 3, Sunday. August Poet of Willard Loves to Labor Thats more or less on a dady basis, but there are those rare moments when Ive written a piece that I get extreme Continued From rage B- -l won when I was a farm boy of 16 honors at the 1939 World's F air in New York City and then was sent to the Library of Congress and finally to Rockefeller Center. Theres Nothing Like It' "There's nothing like it I cant describe it. Its the zenith of intellectual stimulation. not a Yes, this man is a jewel polished gem, perhaps, but a jewel nevertheless. He is an avid reader, sitting for hours at night in another structure on the acre of property known as the Doll House. a doll house or It once was just that play house for Johns Aunt Mabel. John has a telephone and a lamp in here, a lamp used to pore over books on most any subject archaeology, mineralogy, history. I read more about the pyramids last con- cerning balance, John has divided his farm life with life in various cities, including Salt Lake City. (a The former railroad track layer dancer), rancher, cement finisher and trench digger says he gets most satisfaction from a hard day of physical labor. gandy almost euphoria. But a writers life was not for John. Has Too Much Energy Im too gung ho physically, he I couldnt settle down to explains. condemn myself to the trials of a writer. Always had too much energy to settle down. Practicing what he preaches exhilaration mental winter than most would read in two lifetimes, he says with a grin. Now, if could only remember all of it. Enjoys the Teasing And he laughed as he enjoyed teasing himself and us. Television, except for news and is not some special documentaries, for John. The ordinary shows make me puke, says John, not a man to mince words. He attended the University of Utah in as he put it 1940, but he quit to join the University of Hard Knocks. John never married. He lives in a sort of detente with a sister, Gladys Schroeder, who resides in the big house. Concern About Sister Despite John's living out policy, he also has concerns about his sister. He says he named his cabin the Long Branch because Gladys is so crazy about Refugee Agencies Suffer Lack of Funds, Staffing Coo tinned From Page B-- sity to provide social adjustment courses for the refugees. The training would include such things as homemaking skills and neighborhood relations. Fi, hiding additional funding for the health screening clinics. Creating an Asian Welcome Wagon through the Asian Association of Utah to provide follow-u- p contacts with the refugees. Establishing a Remgee Advisory Committee to bring all the various refugee organizations together and discuss ways to fill services gaps and avoid overlapping programs Creating a state Office of Refugee Affairs with authority to coordinate all refugee programs and possibly control the flow of refugees to the state. All Federally Funded All of these programs are being funded by the federal government and will place no additional tax burden on Utah residents. Were infant in our programs I hope when we coordinate our activities we can supply more services, says Mr. Franke. How does the future look for the Indochinese refugees in Utah? I dont think our problems are over but I think were going to do a lot better, says the refugee coordinator. l on how many will go to each state are made in New York in meetings between officials of the State Department and the various resettlement agencies. Request Slowdown Utah officials have privately asked the three resettlement agencies operating here to slow their flow of refugees and some reduction has been achieved. However, I dont see bow were going to get less in the future, says Mr. Franke. Faced with the prospect of a continuing flow of Indochinese refugees, Mr. Franke and others assisting the refugees have been developing a series of new programs. Some of the programs recently started or about to begin are: Hiring of 11 new state employees to assist the private resettlement agen- cies in handling the refugees. Hiring 17 new Job Service employees to recruit employers, coach refugees on job skills, and connect the that Matt Dillon show, Gunsmoke. His feelings toward modern art parallel his overall appraisal of television. What is the strongest word I can find for Picassos work? muses John. "Abominable! I wouldnt give you five cents for it. I landlike the more traditional art scapes and portraits. I love carbons! Loves to Work Hard And that is John Edwards, a man with many ideas, a man who loves to work hard, who loves to meditate, who loves to write. And sitting on that cabin porch, the old wagon wheel in back of the chair, the July morning cool under the cherry trees, lives a man who has learned the answer to the $64 question. He is, indeed, at peace with the world and with himself! Thousands Gorillas to Mark Birthday Attracted With Special Zoo Party To Festival Everyone loves a birthday party, and Dan II and two gonllas at Hogle Zoo Continued From Page B-- l ant in the festival for five years, summed up this years festival in one word multitudes. He said hes been too busy to even view the other exibitors. Local photographer Pat McDowell, who has attended six festivals, also said he had never seen a better crowd or a more organized festival. Elaine are ro different. The popular lowland gorillas will celebrate their birthdays this Saturday and all area youngsters are invited to join in the party fun. The gala affair, sponsored by The Salt Lake Tribune, will begin at the picturesque zoo at 9:30 a.m. and continue until 4 p.m. Ela'ce will be 14 years old and Dan II will be 11. Elaine has been a resident of Mr. Gomes encouraged those planning to attend the festival Sunday to carpool to help avoid traffic problems. He also advised people to wear a sun hat and "be prepared to have fun. Visitors are also urged to use U.S.Highway 40 and State highway 248 for a faster access into Park City. Vehicles are not permitted past the turn-of- f to Park City resort without a special permit and parking is allowed in designated areas only at the resort parking lot and in Prospector Square. As in years past, shuttle buses are in operation to take visitors to the Main Street area. Adult fare is 50 cents and children over four years old pay 25 cents. t t i lit Double Allocation Request Requesting more than twice as much money as this years allocation for teaching English to the refugees. Arranging with Utah State Univer- - Police said three rifles and a pistol worth a total of $3,100 were stolen from Browning Co., 341 S. Rio Grande, (440 West). The firearms had been left in the rear of the building' while employees prepared to ship them to an customer, officers said. - I 1 ' Continued From Page B-- l their names on the rolls beforehand. And sometimes you can help them by telling them where they will vote, too. In my case, in a fairly stable residential area, I try to personally contact or canvass those needing to register," she said. Its a nice civic duty. Thats why I do it. I certainly cant say its for the money. Pauline C. Wangsgaard, 805 E. 300 South, gave another erspective as a neighborhood agent I think people thoroughly enjoy it to deal with an agent and for some parents, to point L. 'T Dan H of Hogle Zoo Win Host Party te Elaine Turns 14 Readers of The Tribune contributed funds to purchase the gorillas and later participated in a Tribune-sponsore- d contest to name them. The are named in honor cl Tribune humor columnist Dan Valentine and his wife, Elaine. Mr. Valentine used his column to urge readers to contribute funds for the purchase and transportation of the gorillas. The party honoring Dan 13 and Elaine will feature: Free Zoo Admission Gifts for the guests, not the hosts. Free admission to the zoo for youngsters 12 and younger who draw birthday cards for the gorillas and present them at the zoo gate between 9:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. Free performances by the Small World Entertainers at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Free ice cream treats to participants, thanks to the people who run the refreshment stand at this zoo. Gifts in the form of prizes will be presented by The Tribune to the artists judged to have created the best and most original birthday cards. The prizes, topped by a bicycle for the best overall entry, will be awarded in various age groups so all participating youngsters will have a chance to win. Must Be Original Work The cards must be the original work of the artist and have printed on them the name, age, phone number and address of the artist Winners will be announced in The Tribune next Sunday. The winners should pick up their prizes at the zoo between 9:30 a.m. and noon Sunday. A vrY''F"" ' " i 4? v f A'! r; Mail Registration Trims Work for Local Agents . . Rifles, Pistol Stolen At Shipping Office . two. '' ?? Hog!1 Zoo since she was a baby, and Dan II arrived at the public zoo six years ago after the death of Dan I. c? L voters. For the way for their teen-ag-e others, its just more convenient than going downtown or to the elections department out in the county, she said. The qualifications for registering to vote involve being a U.S. citizen, a Utah resident 30 days prior to election, and 18 years old prior to the Nov. 4 general election. Not only new residents to the state or those coming of voting age must register. New registration is also required of Utahns who have moved into a new voter district since last voting. OAK TRUNKS CEDAR-LINE- D Decorative and practical . . . these beautiful trunks are reminiscent of the Grand Tour Days. Used as end tables or coffee tables or any way your imagination may suggest. 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