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Show Spectacular aerial photo of Geneva Works of U. S. Steel Corporation, looking eastward from Utah Luke. Geneva is Central Utah's largestsingle industry. Progress ‘70 ¥ ; 4 rom thetimethefirst settlers plowed the fertile soil in Utah Valley in 1849, agricul- ture and industry have been vital in the economy herein the heartof the state. Utah, Juab and Wasatch Counties have been key agricultural counties right from thefirst, but in successive decades the economic base has been expanded greatly with development of many other industries. Heavy industry, with Geneva Works ranking No. 1, plays a leading role in the industriai picture. The ever-widening list of industries includesrailroads, aviation, soft goods factories, foundries, manufacturing, electronics, automotive, construction, and numerous others. These, together with the commercial and business institutions, provide the payrolls necessary for our progress and well-being. This section of the Herald’s Progress Edition is devoted to industry, agriculture and commerce whichgive our inland empire economic strength and stability and promisefor a future of growth and progress. o . A %) & 2% Om a0 am ak am [rm pene poe pee pom yom pos ym por gem goa TheSundinHerald SUNDAY, APRIL 12, 1970 EELnA HRCA |