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Show FE REE ba: The Salt Lake Tribune UTAH Monday, November30, 1998 FOR THE RECORD ita WSUStudent Wants Utah To Lure Indians to Colleges lscount records CAR GOES AIRBORNE, CRASHES Six people werein. critical condition late Saturday nightafter their car flew about60feet throughtheair, hit an unoccupied Suburu Justy and then skidded on Resident status would makeclasses moreaffordable its roof to a stop on an Avenues porch in Salt Lake City. All six people were upgraded to stable condition ‘THEASSOCIATED Sunday. Peter and Jessica Lindgren, wholive on the corner of Sth Avenue and “H” Street, heard a bump at said three people werelying on his front lawn, tossed further down the street, and the 1 one was ar-old strategy, he thinks Utah schools can becomehavensfor Indian students fromacross the West. Already, about 120 Indians driver was searching for a 5-year-old girl who had beenthrown from thecar. The girl was being comforted by neighbors whohad witnessed the accident. The from moreth4n 30 tribes attend ySU, but most are Utahresidents. Sinclair thinks it's time the university tried to lure tribal membersfromother states The bait? Lower their tuition nearlyfourfold by giving students Utah resident status. other passengers wereages 18, 16, 17 and two were 14. Salt LakeCity Police said the car apparently bottomed out on 6th Avenue, bounced into the air and hit the parked Suburu between 5th and 6th Avenues. The Suburu wastotaled, and a portion of the Lindgren’s fenre was destroyed, as well asa section of their front paneling. ‘It's a matter of offering oppor- Oo tunity [to people] who aren't as fortunateas others,” says the student senator, who is himself a memberof the Navajo Tribe. The idea was passed by WSU student government this month, and it appears to beoneofa kind The move targets American Indi- MORE NERVE AGENT LEAKS The Tooele Chemical Agent DisposalFacility reported njne more nerve agent leaks Saturday PRI OGDEN — Weber State University student Bill Sinclair wants more American Indians on his campus, and with a pioneering about10:30 p.m. Peter Lindgren openedhis front door to investigate andsaid, “I noticed there was a car on ourfrontsteps. My wife was alreadydialing 911.” He and Sunday lorning and a possible leak Sundayevening. Two of leaks were spotted Saturday evening; seven were found Sundaymorning.Thelatestleak was discovered at about8 p.m. Sunday. A spokesmanfor the facility said it is unusual to have so manyleaks in so short a time. The nerveagentleaked from 105mm projectiles In 1974, Main Street was again shut downas sidewalks were widenedin a $3.5 million beautification project that was hotly contested and plagued by lawsuits. in containers in the unpackarea, an area where vapors cannot escape into the atmosphere. The projectiles contained noexplosives in anincinerator. and were removed and burned The Armysaid there was no danger to the surrounding communities or the environment Utahns, immersed in Christmas December's “We have SomeBrisk Holiday Exercise History of Tear-Ups Can Be Goodforthe Appetite It had beenalong day — chilly and clear — with @ sun no warmer than a doused campfire. Finally, at 4 o'clock, it was timeto go home to Thanksgiving dinner. Twoother officers and I were about to leave divi- sion office when the phone rang. The rookie took down the facts: A manin his mid-30s had gone betserk. The Kicked down had LAW ENFORCEMENT the doorof his ee man ex-wife's apartment, roughed up two male visitors and Pete Wilen: | slugged the motherof his % two children in the mouth. Anotherholi- day hellion had ; PAUL FLEMING crawied out from under a rock. Wewerethe onlyunits available. It lookedlike the three of us would be feasting on warmed-overslater that night. When we reached the address, the woman was seated on the front steps. She was crying and wiping blood fromherface. A small groupofneighbors lending support. Wenotified the paramedics. suspect wasstill on the property. He slipped from behind acar andtried little intimidation tine with a Charlie Mansonstare. It didn’t &. Even liberalCalifornia judge would say we within our rights to arrestthis fruitcake. ie rookie andI closed in. But there was no sign white flag. Instead, the man darted across the Pitect and hopped a picket fenceinto a back yard third officer joined in our foot race. The sussaw us and tried to enter the house. The door locked a final effort to escape, the man lowered his and charged into the blockade of uniforms. pushed back. Unfortunately, he tripped, and an ear-splitting crash, three cops and an outlaw “A through the hollow wood door. mom and dad, two kids and a set of grandpar- fats were seated at thekitchentable enjoying their Thanksgiving dinner. The familynever said a word gring the two-minute scuffle. They sat posed like a man Rockwell painting while we handcuffed and ‘ironed the prisoner. apologized for the disruption of their holiday il and mentioned that they would be compensat- damage. Grandmawas thefirst of this group She camearound the table, stepped over Met and casually asked, “Have you boys had inner yet?” 1 St.John Fleming is a 20-year retired veterof law enforcement in Sait Lake County. The ongerpressed in this column are his own. welcome at pfleming@sltrib.com cloudyskies and a few showers. Temperaturesin the high 50sare expected today, then turning colder Tuesday, he said. Salt Lake City recorded a high of 59 Saturday. well as whichhebelieves is necessary to help de with future population sur and on. on-street parking.” Before tracks were removed in the late 1940s, rails had appeared in one form or another along Main Street and throughout the city. Thefirst trolleys, known euphemistically electrified and the mules put out to pas ture. Other trolley companies began comThe Trolley Square histo’ y notes that while crews werelaying tra r oneline crews from a competing company were tearing them up. Once, two competingtrol tinuedpartly cloudy skies and mild temperatures Thefirst weekend of December he said, is the next best cha f snowfall along Utah's Front Most Utah ski resorts havere: ported new snowof from 3 inches to 7 inches and morethan3feet on the ground 100 miles of rail among them, merged to becomethe Conse ‘ompany merged with Utah Power to become the Utah Light and Railway Co. In one move, all traction andlighting utilities for Salt 2 Foctory Shows 2900 West Direct Son oke Gry 277-6957 eaaS 4GrA%S300 Nolody Bid Holodey Lake City and Ogden were combined. In the 1920s, the system in downtown Sait LakeCity was “modernized.” Heavier : rails wereinstalled, ugly power poles down University of Utah Center for Clinical Studies the middle of the streets were replaced, establishing the plurality of technologies,” peting. Tuesday,” Wilenskysaid, adding the rest of the week calls for con: uae tween 500 South and 600 South — the early In 1889, one line ctrified. Over the next several years, the system was fully “Tt is not out of the question for some areas to have light snow sidewalks, laidrails for the TRAXline. Sandy and Centerville — then rural outposts of thecity transit company had 41 cars, nine miles of track, 84 mules and 30 employees university policy. face life this year as crews widened as “horse” cars, began service in They werepulled by mules. By 18 cording to an informal history of‘ Square — theformertroll ties-turned-shopping-mall at 700 Rast be- University President Paul ThompsonhasnotseenSinclair's bill but says he maybewilling to present it to the State Board of Regents, which createsstatewide | Ne payments & no interest for all the street parking. Youjust can't keep building moreroads and putting more people into cars,” he says. “But they should not have removed higher education institution spe. cifically targets Indians for tu ition breaks, according to WSL research. aaaEL[ed PLia ned] a vi as have the lowest educational at- eenes trom 08%, peDereer I still believe that had \ left parking on ment ethnic groups, American Indians Warm breathable leath front of stores. the street, we could hav a population in need — among tainment in the nation. Fort Lewis College in Durango. Colo., offers free tuition to American Indians, but no other public Jae th hl tyWem vin inthar “resheae ody round trove Winesorse, & Cat ater In Seno ok Yoo" upbahry mot. rolleys, which their lawyer deseribed as ‘a railroad,” of t historicstreet that trolley in the 1870s. They lost an appeal beforethestate Supreme Court Twenty-three arlier, downtown businessman Dick Schubach, whose family has operated Standard Optical since 1911 sued the city in an attempt to keepside walks narrow and automobile parking in newbig buildings,” laments Schubach Hebelieves that if tle cily had not wid ened thesidewalks and planted trees, Main Street today could handle both light-rail for tuition purposes, and get the rest of Utah's colleges and univer: sities to do the same. They say the measurewill help IHOWROOM,2900So, Lastyear, a group ofbankers, hotel oper atorsandutility executives sued Salt Lake brant business said senior National Weather Service meteorologist in Salt Lake City, meaning partly such as Portland, Ore.; San Jose and San Diego in California; Dallas; and St. Louis have embracedlight rail. In September, for example, Portland openedthe first extension to its i1-year-old mainline, and has plansfor another extension connecting the cityto the airport Eachtime the pendulum swings, folks ei ther embraceor hatethe ¢ City to keep mo first snow. an unsettled weather pattern through this week,” @ Continued from D-1 They hope to eventuallyoffer all American Indians residency Snow Likely to Be a No-Show Until the Weekend shopping while basking in balmy temperatures, will have to wait for MainStreet Has a anslivingin the West, but Sinclair and his supporters are thinking even bigger. and service was extended to Holladay 06 By bringing expanded mass transit back to the city in the late 19: fos “we are re- says University of Utah urban planning professorPhilip Emmi We aretrying to re-establish choice” for people long weddedto the automobile, says Emmi in describing the phenomenon. Congestion is pushing it. 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