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Show Sunday, August 1, 1971 desert isle, primitive and virgin, plants and insects, gathering soil located aot in some far-away samples and determining the ocean but in the heart of relationships betweea een America's arid We: yet only 20 populations in the natural and ™es bm metropolitan Salt encroached island areas. LakeCit Practically Unchanged This summer, 14 unStuart Terry Shipman of dergraduate students maj ing Before the opening of the State Provo, a June biology graduate in the ecological sciences have Park several years ago, Anof the University of Utah, has made Antelope Island and its found his “Enchanted Island” in the middle of the Great Salt adjoining Farmington Baya site where their newly-acquired §; Lakein Utah. Shi among: the Scientific skills can be applied literally tems with wildlife, just and tested. Under a Federal as it did when Mormon pioneers pu of raeUniversity of grant, they are conducting a settled in Utah in 1847, Utah scientists participating this Comprehensive ecological study Antelope disappeared from its summer in a unique student of the island andits surrounding slopes in 1870, but a herd of research project “n remote and waters. buffalo has survived in the wild desolate Antelope Island in the Mr. Shipman, who cameto the habitat since they were planted southeastern arm of America’s Uof U on fa ootball scholarship, there in the 1890s, And this her. yast inland “dead sea.”” says the goal ofthe projectis to is among thelast unfenced bison Every day Mr. Shipman and pinpoint the effect of man’s in America. his fellow researchers travel a encroachment on the luke en- The students have en. bumpy, rock-strewn road which vironment and to provide countered deer, fox, rabbits, leads straight to Antelope Island scientific data for recom- numerous varieties of rodents, across mile after mile of eroded mendations on a future course of including the peculiar little Bye the glistening waters action to preserve and enhance kangaroe rat, and hosts of Farmington Bay and the Antelope Island State Park. unusual insects, many of them (rest Salt Lake not found in other Utah enEnlighten People Shoulders on hoth sides. As the vironments. “We hope to enlighten people students bounce along they car Because they are unhunted, see the island from a long way as to the present conditions of out, her rocky peaks standing Farmington Bayand the Great the deer are somewhat tame and misty and mysterious on the Salt Lake,” Mr. Shipman adds, merely prick up their ears in curiosity and saunter away as distant horizon. The project was conceived ay students make their rounds entirely by the students, who Indeed Enchanted ‘are applied for and received a To the young scientists, An- $10,630 research grant from the alive with Chukar, a varietyrot telope id is indeed en- National Science Foundation. quail that have multiplied chanted, because’she is a true Although it was one of 103 such profusely since they were grants awarded by NSF to planted not too many years ago. student groups across the nation,it was,as far as is known, MostNotorious the only one funded entirely to Probably the most notorious undergraduate students. An creature on theisland is one of itional $8,000 in research the smallest, the tiny “no-seefunds was supplied by the em”black gnat, one and a half University, along with millimeters long. During the laboratory space and equip- spring and early summer ment. months he hatches by the Thus far, the research has billions from the oolitic sands entailed both oceanographic along the leke shore and attacks studies from a boatloaned by the anything that moves and biology department and a breathes. detailed survey of flora and His bite carries a wallop and fauna on the state park land. leaves an itchy welt bigger than a mosquito bite that lasts for Sampling Station more than a week. Another From a series of sampling notorious insectis thebrinefly. stations on Farmington Bay,for Healso hatches bythe billions example, the Siegal are and though he does notbite, he preparing a complete profile on coats the island shores and from brine concentrations, bacteria a distance looks like black tar contamination from sewage coating rocks and vegetation. accumulated over the years on J. STEPHEN cae Mr. Shipman plans to work the bay bottom and population counts of all forms of animal life. toward a master’s degree in The Great Salt Lake has a high aquatic biology. He was concentration of brine, yet there graduated from Provo High are forms of animal life that School in 1967 where he was thrive in its waters, including active in fuotball and basketball. brine shrimp, brineflies and Mr. Shipman was voted best football player and best allother aquatic life. around athlete at the Provo The land team is trapping, school. He currentlylives in Sali marking and releneleg the LakeCity with his wife, Bonnie, J, Stephen Jones, son of Mr. island’s animals for population and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. J. Petty Jones, 1321 counts. It is also collecting Robert L. Shipman cf Provo, North 1160 West, has completed a week's workshop for new institute directors on the campus of Brigham Young University in mrepereyen for his new it as director of the institute of religion in Athens and Atlanta, Georgia serving L.D.S. students enrolled in the University of Georgia and Georgia State University respectively. This announcementis made by Dr. Joe J. Christensen, Church Associate Commissioner of Education responsible for Seminaries and Institutes of Religion. Mr, Jones was born in Provo, eat 16, 1937. A graduate of School, he was awarded aess's degree by Brigham Young Univeersity in 1963 with a majorin business education and a minor in music and is presently working on his Scheduled Aug. 6, 7 Away with Systems! Away with a corrupt world. Letus breathe the air of the inchanted—George Island. Meredith in ‘The Egoist Provoan To Get Church Position SPANISH FORK -- The Spanish fork Chapter of the He served a mission in Southern Australia from 1958-60 and has since been active as a teacher and leaderin priesthood quorums and auxiliary organizations of the Church. For the past two years he has been supervisor of home study seminaries in South Carolina. Priorto this assignmentue spent two years as a teacher in the Salt Lake City-Granite Seminary and one year us coordinator of the Atlanta Georgia Area Seminaries, Married to the former Barbara Buss of Ogden,they are the parents of ove daughter, Sandra, 4. The family will take up residence in Georgia in time for the schoo! year in thefall. in the xtste: Spanish , Payson, Bear River, Box Bud farms in Lake Be, Cache, Weber, Davis, Shore wil begin at 8:15 bybus. The group will then go to the . first at young age 18 to 35 who rre engaged in agriculture as @ business, usually in definite - area such as dairy, beef, pork or crop production, Elvin Downs of the Utah State Board of Education is the state leader of the YFA and other officers are: Rrent George, president; Eugene Ropelato, vice president; Melvin Whittaker, secretary; Ray Hansen, LELAND WARO BISHOPRIC in Spanish Fork was recently sustained. Seated arc Clair Davis, first counselor; Jack B.Isaac, bishop; and Blaine Ashby, second counselor. Standing are Cliff Voorhees, executive secretary: Albert Thomas,clerk; assistant clerks John W. Stoker and Allen Ludlow. Welding Steadily-Growing Industry am, and at 11:45 at the Max Thomas beef-breedin operation. At 12:45 the tcur wi go to the Christopherson trout reporter. farmin Spring Lake,andthe last Officers Include stop of the tour will be at the Spanish Fork officers include Payson High Schoolfor lunch at Ben Winter, leader; John Youd, 1:15 p.m. Lunch will be served Hawaiian style. , Peporier, Ae’ wesing t malethe New York City was founded by the Dutch, who called it employed as welders or in other trades. A skilled welder is event a success are the rarely outof a job. related trades, ire Spanish ek caper New Amsterdam. At Utah Technical Colle; BS: of theTome Baneneees It is interesting to note that 23 Vivian Stewart has of these are working in the Provo, a student in the weldin, am will study are and on resets con oe Wasatch front area here in Utah. graduates do not have to leave acteylene welding, blueprint prepare the meals and assist Utah to get a good payingjob ... reading, fabrication layoui, vee eee ‘gy and special welding tion will begin at the they are working in steel “itah's Lowest FoodPrices” fabrication firms, metals in- processes. In the special welding Spanish Fork City Park on Prices EffectiveMon, Tues. Wed. dustries, engineering com- processes,the student will learn Frid:ny An 6 from 8 to $:15a.m. to use newly developed inert-gas At 9:15 the busses will leave for panies,and foundries. welding processes that are Welding is a highly skilled necessary for many of the new Break trade and there are many alloys being used in industry. The wives will take a separate AGreat From the Ordinary. avenues for specialization. Registration is now being bosto Sie ane ee Welding i also serves as a relat course for many other trades... accepted at Utah Technical will A 12: t the. With the increased usage of new and more sophisticated metals and processes, the successful welder must keep up with the many metallurgical advancements. This requires a good pre-employmenttraining program, , Plus continuing study diesel and auto mechanics use vocational-technical programs , while working in the trade. welding in their work, as do . the fall term will begin Sep. Opportunities exist for skilled carpenters, bricklayers, and tember 22, welders in nearly every type of modern industry. During the past two years, 30 students have completed the welding program at Utah Technical College at Provo . . . of these 25 are now College for all of the 17 ARTICHOKES 3.254 ee oe Fork park and at Speuker Stated AVOCADOS ja BiD5! SLAB BACON (UPI)—Sen. 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