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Show Page 2—THE HERALD, Provo, Utah, Tuesday, March 16, 1976 Utah Lake Said Threatening Major Jordan River Flooding Jordan, state officials reported. They said the lakeis six tenths of a foot above ‘compromise’’ — the levelsufficient to provideirrigation but low enough to preventflooding around the Utah County lake. SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) — High water levels in Utah Lake and an above average snowfall in the Wasatch Mountains pose a flooding hazardalong the Jordan River in Salt Lake Countythis spring. Federal, state, county and municipalofficials reached that conclusion Mondayat a meeting to assesspotential flood problems this spring. Althougk problemsalong the Jordan may be worsethis year, the officials said streams leading into the river ar should be in better condition than theywerela: ges 110 The snowpackalong the WasatchFront a per cent of normal, but is considerably lower than last year. Unless prolonged periods of high temperaturesor Flood gates into the Jordan have been open since October, dumping 750 second-feet of water into the stream. The channel can accomodate850to 900 feet before itoverflowsand the creeks coming down Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons each can carry up to 500 secondfeetin the spring. Basi! McGlochlin, Salt e County flood control administrator, said the dai er area is from about 50th South to 27th South, a s ps rsely populated region. But flooding could threaten sewagetreatmentplants along the precipitation occur, there shouldn't be as muchflooding on streamscomingoutof the mountains. But Utah Lakeis alreadyfull and spring runoff hasn't even started — meaning problems mayoccur along the Provo Hiking Fire Service School Chorus Patriotic Songfest, sponsored by the Provo City School District and the Provo KiwanisClub,will be held Thursday and Fridayat the Provo High School Auditorium. Arranging the not coverthecosttothe city. Schools Chorusesfo Sing Chief Brown said he is concerned that the countyis planning to establish a service district to coverthecosts offire and other services and that it appears “‘fire service is going to take a back seat to these otherservices,” He said he wouldlike to see specific amounts tagged to each proposed service in the district which is to includeall the unincorporatedareasin the Of 200 Years of Freedom “Our Heritage — 200 Years of Freedom," is the theme for the 16th annual Kiwanis Club Patriotic Songfest which will be performed Thursday and Friday nights at the Provo High School Auditorium by the combined choruses of the Provo City Elementary Schools. The program,sponsored jointly by the programever since its inception in 1962. Since then nearly 11,000 students have participated in the program. Last year the program received a Freedom Foundation award for its excellence. Classroom teachers in each of the schools have been teaching the songs to the various classes, and they will join together with other classes for the cembined choruses. Thursday night's program will include songs from Franklin, Joaquin, Provost, Rock Canyon and Sunset View Schools and allof those schools in.a combined chorus. Friday night's program will include songs performed by Edgemont, Grandview, Maeser, Timpanogos and Wasatch Schools and all of those schools in a combined chorus. Provo City School District and the Provo Kiwanis Club, will feature the singing of over 900 elementary school children during the twonights, Grady Edenfield, principal of the Edgemont School, is the general chairman of the program, while Lewis Rawlinson, principal of Sunset View School, and Darrell Hadley, principal of Franklin School, are the co-conductorsfor the combined choruses. Mr Rawlinson has been either chairman or music director for the county. City Police Seek Help Of Witness For Election Fund Checkoff state county election campaign fund, they must now sign their names andindicate the county of their residence. according to Vernon L decided to contribution check off a sed somepeople to leave the check-off for the elction campaign incomplete, he Legislators were concerned indicatd, when it appears they that someone other than the meant to designate a dollar to taxpayer could simply check the political party of their the box without the taxpayer's choice In orderfor the dollar to knowledge or possibly even Holman,chairmanof the Utah State Tax Commission against his will, reported. Mr. Holman said the Utah Legislature enacted changes in the lawlast year, requiring the Signature and county of residence as positive proofthat It is necessary to know the county in which the taxpayer the taxpayers had voluntarily Mr. Holman resides because50 cents ofthe dollar is returnedto the county be received byapolitical party, theboxonlinethreeof the state tax return must be checked to indicate to which party the money must go, and the taxpayer's signature will appear on the sameline. political organization, hesaid The changes havealso cau: If both husbandand wife wish to contribute, Temperatures in Valley Expected To Be in 60s Weathermen Sprin and the Weathe from National forecast added aS a Pac negin inland Wednesday Warren Clyde a weakening of he the and the overnight low was 29 ee Campaign The extended forecast tor Thursday through Saturday indicates a cooling trend with highsinthe 40s and lows in the 20s, winds from the northwest ™ @"Y increases fund degrees and the taxes which must r doce it d refund which may coming Friday Lewiston Logan Pocatello Prove Richfield Roosevelt St. George Twin Falls Wendover erald and Mr. Holman speculated that r SUBSCRIPTION RATE 1 Month, carr $3.50 6 Months, car $2) 00 ‘Ong Year. car $42.00 MAIL RATES in UNITED STATE 1 Month $4.00 6 Months $24.00 ‘One Year $48.00 tiered Telephone Numbers CE 375-5050 CIRCULATION 375-5103 status of the bond - issuing He added the issuer, in this case Alpine School District, will be required to furnish a a motorist who witnessed an auto-pedestrian accident Monday at 11 a.m. at the intersection of 200 W. and 100 N. to come forward and give them information. Lt. Roy Hurst, said police merely want to hearthe driver's story of the accident in which Arvilla Nather, 68, Santaquin was injured whenshe wasstruck by a car driven by Diane Bjarnson, 26, 1168 N. 800 W., Provo. A spokesman at Utah Valley Hospital said Mrs. Nather is listed in fair condition, A play by a BYU student majoring in drama on inventor Thomas Edison opens Wednesdayat BYU aspart of a series 4230.. 3. Said Stolen six by the Utah “The Light Still Burns — A Tribute to Thomas Edison, 16 — the playwill tour high schools William Ewen, head of the council of safety. agreed to release all royal officials and loyalistsif British Capt. Barkely consented to free three Georgia militia officers held on and community centers after his ship A brass box containing a variety of memorabilia will be placed in the cornerstoneofthe GRAFEITT 3-16 AT Mote its initial performance at the Nelke Experimental Theater at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday. According to John Earl festival coordinator for the newaddition to the Haroldts Lee Libraryduring a mid-April ceremony at Brigham Young University Bruce Olsen, director of University Relations and chairman of the committee planning the event, said the comerstone would be opened in materials. Hesaid the contents would then be examinedin another50 years, during BYU's bicentennial year of 2076 Smith & Co. district did not begin immediate reduction of the principle in the new bond It has been recommended the newbonds be paid back during the same period of time that present outstanding bonds, valued at $19.3 million, including principle and interst are paidoff. This would mean the district’s average bonded debt life would be 9.08 years and would result in a savings of approximately $540,000 in the PORK STEAK begin March, 1977, rather than postponingprinciple payments until 1 A districtofficial reiterated the exact date ofthe saleof the bond will be determined as soon asall board members can be polled. Provo Might Hire Worker | 2 1") For Center St. Provo City will hire a CHOCOLATE CHIPS full-time man to maintain the Center Street beautification ote 89 effort if it can find the money. Commissioners instructed City Auditor H. Blaine Hall to look in the budget for some moneyafter property ownersin the University Avenue special improvementdistrict told them the year-old Center Street ICE CREAM tea 0 ee 5 | Review Effective Today verified they will be permitted to see and review their arrest record ‘Theindividual has theright to challengeinformation which he believes tobeinaccurate. marking the Howdid the Mormons “Choose Up Sides’’ when they joined the nationalpolitical parties in the early 1890's? Learn the answer to this and other questions on Utah in the 19th century in THERON LUKE'S adult community night class on early toh history at UTAH TECHNICAL * WIE a toal value of announcement GabkeonecURah today from COLLEGE were taken from his Raymond dav. At Provo vehicle. It was reported the.“ te Challenged information will First class of the Spring Quarter public safety commission. right vent window had t Before seeing their record only be changed upon begins March 24 and continues pried open and entry then they. Taust sign an apneation notification fromcourts or law each Wednesdcy, 7 to 9° PM enforcement agencies. 14 be| improvements need cleaning andrepair. \BONED —_ i City fathers had planned to include money for a full-time individual, but the allocation -_ wascut, “Our commitment to the merchants was that we would F take care of the middle of the Utah Bicentennial street,’ stated Commissioner Commission, the plays will E. Odell Miner. focus on six variations of “The American Character. hice ng/ Everybody's Orphan,” a 1207. pkg . . play about Babe Ruth, opened Date Feb. 16 at the Ha Planetariumin Salt Lake City and will begin its tour later Other plays in the series include “Mr. Franklin,” “Old Hickory Bids Farewell to a Grateful Nation,” John Brown — Revolutionary.” and “TheFiercest Warrior,” aplay MD TISSUE ra... 5 Book this month. meeting Wedne Council Chambers, 7 Building, HOT COCOA MIX County 10 a.m. | ta b NEPHI Jaycees Wednesday, 8 p.m CAKE MIXES place i Items which may be placed the Daily Universe and other publications, histori from 1 ic PROVO CIVIL Air Patrol Squadron meeting Wednesday, Provo Airport 8pm in the cornerstone include letters from students, faculty and alumni to their counter parts living in 2076, copies of photographs | i | fen... 43° meeting Wednesday thepublic free of charge cornerstone already 1s in fi ita...99 | UTAH COUNTY Commission Wednesday would be | CHICKEN Wednesday PAYSONCITY Council about Chief Josephof the Nez p.m Perce Indians. Mr. Earl said th 4° | 4x| ' TEA POTS | ease a STP torte125 ......09° feBAKING DISHES 1976 | | STORAGEBOWLS | Rey 129 =| 14 SAUCEPAN St. strainer == ||| saucepan. ete 4.99 isPlastic : 3 | 29 long, plaque Personal Crime Record q “ aol ud _ the bond buyers’ magazine, Council approved immediate payback on the principle to Measuring 10 inches wide by Libertarianparties to Burroughs, financial consultants to the district, said the average lifeof the bonded debtof thedistrict would be 14.46 years if the 5/ " fe published in New York City in 13!2 inches deep and28 inches the container is constructed of one-fourth inch thick brass, and will be placed | inaspecially preparedblockin the southwest corner of the = library addition. A bronze = Political parties eligible for the election ¢ aign fund check-off are the Democratic ublican, American, and hmit financial state or economic conditionof the district. Mr. Abel reported that in the future this certification will be requiredon all bond issues. Maybondsale. After some deliberation and readingof the legal notice to be those opening it to add other completed the d AVOCADOS would contain instructions for police department during Under new federal andstate fingerprinting for positive iv Hardy : regulations, effective today verification of identity. They proigen Mardy oF 62S. Sage individuals have the right to also will be required to pay a Sg t-track renee ere ‘review their criminal history servicefee, it was noted stere and records by applying at the After identification has been ber of tapes, with total Rained to the auto. Henoed theletter would also state that there is no omission of a material fact that might have some bearing on the : al f= 50 years (2026) and that the box processed up to the end of Februarythis year showed that only about 11 percent had $249, true. Memorabilia Box To Be Put In Lee Library Cornerstone designed one value ofre$310 were taken from State Bureau of Criminal ti Identification or any Law his auto ILeon Van Sickle Enforcement agency ; where B. thld: noltes vad , Such information is stored, atten ae ee il om according to an on Bicentennial Commission Written by Connie Christensen Cloward andtitled ir taxes to goto one properly plays commissioned Dateline 1776 heck-off designations. 50 22 4 23 67 32 47 50) 28 of distinguished Americans, the scripts of which were By United PressInternational SAVANNAH, March ‘comfort letter."* He explained such a letter is a memo of certification by appropriate officials that all information contained in the prospectus is Utah Bicentennial Play Set Wednesday at BYU uur eligible political es, while returns ree CB units w MEMBER Audit Bureau of Circulaivor United Press Internationa: NE Service require information in a prospectus or official statement indicating full disclosure of the financial Last year 24 percent of Ute ah taxpayers tolen by Orem residents to the at thepo be discouraging some taxpayers from taking advantage of the on 3 CB Units Che Bai iy way percent Saturday Ogden steady no there are also indications the extra requirements are at one to 20 mph and chance of Cedar City Idaho Falls 4 in measureable precipitation 15 Burley tempe the degrees with no precipitation He emphasized that the reported. Provo’s high was 49 Check-off for the election Max. Min the county, commissioner said heck-c Approx Warren said sk each mustsign This signatur in addition to thesignature at the bottomof the page, and each must also designate AMERICAN FORK — The Alpine SchoolDistrict Board of Education today approved the possible sale of a $1,855,000 bond issue to be scheduled in May. Because of the absenceof two board members, it was determined to poll all members before deciding whether the bond sale will take place May lor May18. Harvey Smith, chairman of the board, noted it would be necessary that a quorum of the board be presentat the time of the bid opening. Assistant Superintendent Kent J. Abel noted the bonds will be part of the $12 million in bond sales authorized last Oct. 16 bydistrict taxpayers. Hesaid that because of New York City's financial municipality. State Requires Signatures Whentaxpayers check off $1 of their taxes on the Utah Income Tax Formtogoto the By LYNN TILTON difficulties, bond buyers now Provopolice are asking Programs both nights begin at 7:30 p.m. 0. ApprovedbyAlpine Board ProvoCityis draftinga letter telling countyofficials the city is going to charge moreforfire service to county areas thanit hasreceived in thepast. Provo wasallocated $12,000 last year, and Fire Chief Stan Brown said that amount does program are General Chairman Grady Edenfield, seated, and from left Joe Watts, Kiwanis Club chairman, and music directors Lewis Rawlinson and Darrell Hadley. ‘. POTATOES $1.85 Million Bonds Sale Fee to County THE ANNUAL COMBINED Elementary GRAPEFRUIT hey vais! 20 river and createhealth hazards, he added A in |COTHPASTE iene SCM-Smith Corona SALE | an ANTI.-PERSPIRANT 17 fhe xo8 a SHAMPOO vevion Pica or Electra Typewriter Company 324 West Center Street Provo, Utah { Flex | 16 02. 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