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Show tities RS Me ae cata PSR RCT || = i | | | Rites Aug. 28 fo Open 19 Miles of Freeway 4 comma, abouer.3, 1Sunday Herald $399,000for Revampof Ist Unit In | Metropolitan Provo Federal Building Area of Utah Approved by Committee Nineteen miles of superhighway on I-15 in Utah County will - be.cpened to public use Friday, Aug. 28. According to C. Taylor Burton, director of highways, this is the first section of Interstate Highway to be opened in the metropolitan area of Utah has been five years jn construction: Ceremonies commemorating «the freeway opening will be held at 10 a.m., Friday; Aug. 28 on the Provo Center Street interchange. Civic officials, ‘chamber of commerce members, contractors, highway commission members and highway staff will be in attendance at the ceremony. { The length. of the section to be opened Aug 28 is 19.2 miles. It includes »33 concrete structures, nine interchanges and was constructed at) approximately $22 million over a fiveyear period. Elias J. Strong, Salt Lake City, member of the State Road Commission of Utah, hailed the opening of the Utah County freeway section as a giant step forward in providing safe, convenient and rapid communication over. Utah’s highways. Approximately 32,000 vehicles will be using the freeway each day in the vicinity of the Provo Center Street interchange north, according to estimates by the research division of the Utah State Department of Highways. The first project on the Utah County Interstate System was initiated March 20, 1959, when ground breaking ceremonies were held at 900-North 12th West, Orem. The initial contract was for $1.4 million which provided for grading 4.9 miles of highway with connecting Supervising construction in Utah County is Earl A. Johnson; with headquarters in American Fork. Preceding Mr. Johnson as district engineer has been Jim West, who is presently chief maintenance engineer for the Utah State Department of Highways. 3| Senator Frank E. Moss (D- Heber City site has already Utah) announced Friday that the Senate Appropriations Committee approved a request for $399,000 for alterations and extensions of the post office and federal building at Provo. Moss said that the Senate committee appropriation is a $21,000 increase over the $378,000 approved by the House. Also approved was $170,250 to complete construction of a new post office in Heber City, Utah. The Senate appropriation is an increase from the $161,300 received in the House, Moss said. Moss said that the funds for Provo will cover completion of ma.|general renovation work, convert the space occupied: by the Post Office Department to general office space for- other fed-. eral agencies and provide new elevators and air conditioning. Moss said: “The funds will PROVO CENTER STREET INTERCHANGE — About 32,000 vehicles will be using the Interstate 15 freeway each day in the vicinity of the Provo Center Street interchange north, according te estimates of the Utah Department of Highways. The inter- also cover the cost of an extension to the building. Completion of this job will allow! the concentration of all federal offices in Provo in one building, with the exception of the post office, and certain special use agencies. This should contribute tothe efficiency of the operation of the various government agencies there, and also should make it more convenient for citizens of the area to visit governmentoffices.” The senator’ noted ~that the change is shown above, looking north.| Nineteen miles of the superhighway on I-15 in Utah County, extending from Provo to ; Lehi, will be put in use with ceremonies Aug. 28. | Two) Provoans have been se-, the Chamber and have been selected |for inclusion;in the 1964|lected by a 13-man national edition of Outstanding Young Men of America, announces |MINER KILLED Max Hansen, president, Provo MARSEILLES, France (UPI) Chamber of Commerce. The two — Craig Mickelson — One miner was. killed and another injured in a cave-in and Allan Anderson — were Friday in the Richard mines at nominated earlier this year by Gardanne, north of here. | board of editors of the publi- ing as cation, for the Outstanding, Young Men of Five America is an annual biograph-! Young | chairman of the board,and Wayne M. Carle. book. The book is 7 by 10 inches and graduates of Brigham! will contain 896 pages. PublicaUniversity also have tion date is about Jan. 15, 1965. ical compilation of about 10,000|been selected for inclusion in young men of outstanding rank the edition. As announced earThe Biblical books. of Provthroughout the country, reports lier, they are Dallin Harris|erbs, Ecclesiastes and the Doug Blankenship, past U. S. |Oaks, Ralph Ray Harding, Rex|Song of Solomon have ‘been Jaycees president, who is serv- Edwin Lee, David P. Forsyth attributed to King Solomon. completed. I am anxious to see that enlarged and improved postal facilities for the people of Heber are provided on sched: ule. * Moss said that also included in the Independent Offices Appropriations. Bill is $86,000 fc planning a federal building for St. George, Utah. , Decision Due In Orem Case OREM — district court decision in the case of Orem City vs. Dee Pyne, Orem automnobile dealer, for failure to pay a city business license fee, is expected’ Monday. : Fourth District Judge Maurice Harding has. taken the case under advisement and expects to, file a. decision in the ¢ase Monday. Earlier attorneys for both sides. met with the judge in pretrial and stipulated as to facts in the case; Legality of the city’s licensing ordinance is pri- Mary question in the case. The Dutch received Dutch Guiana (or Surinam). from England giving what is now New York State in exchange. ATTENTION! i : STATE AND GENERAL AGENTS FOR HEALTH AND ACCIDENT HOSPITALIZATION AND LIFE. 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