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Show Sports Business EsPeciauy FoR FAMIvies Jazz fight momentum Shakeup at Franklin Covey Filling the void Sacramentogot off to a fast start at home in Hyrum W. Smith and StephenR. Covey will step down to co-vice chairmen of the Franklin Covey Co. in a deal aimed at raising $75 million in new capital. A13 Areacare centers say longtern $0 CENTS patients benefit whenthey are allowed to carefor live plants, animals and even children. C1 THURSDAY, MAY 13 PROVO, UTAH — A PULITZER COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER BYU poll: Residents side with Cascade Supermarket could begin constructionin fall By AMY K. STEWART The Daily Herald final project plan for the Smith's Food and Drugstore to PROVO — A Smith's supermarket is one step closer to Center St. The commission madeits decision despite a plea from Fort Utah neighborhood chair Margarett Rasmussentodelay approval of the plans. She said there was a question regarding The The Daily Herald city Commission, OREM — Residents like their golf, and want to keep playing it at Cascade, accord- who represents Smith's. Commissioner Ron Fakler said he didn't be built on 12 acres at 1950 W. being built in west Provo. By STEVE TANNER ing to a survey Smith’s clears final Provo hurdle Planning during Wednesday night's meeting, unanimously approved the see reason to ownershipof16feetof property delay approval ofthe plan on the Smith'ssite. However, Smith's officials said questions of property ownership won't affect the develop: ment. “They're just trying to come up with something to throw a kink in the works,” said Steve Sorensen, real estate broker “I see no opposition to the site plan and it is very goodlooking,” he said. He made the motion to approvethe plan. plan approval because ofa pos sible injunction. A group of west Provo resithe final word: project plans do dents have filed a lawsuit not go before the City Council. against the city, alleging city Smith's will possibly start construction this fall and open See SMITH’S, A2 conducted by a Nielson to lead Nebo schools A BYU publicrelationsclass conducted a survey of 240 Oremresidents to gauge pub- lic opinion about theconstruc: tion of a “I”intersection north of 800 North at Palisade Drive. The new road would cut through a portion of the golf The rezoning of the Smith's site with a 5-2 vote in March. Rasmussen also encouraged the commission to delay the The commission's decisionis BYUcommunicationsclass. The majority of Orem City residents contacted by the class said Cascade Golf Club should be compensated for road construction damage that could be caused by a proposed city road. course. the store in early spring 2000 TheCity Council approved the students Newsuperintendent gets unanimous vote were under thedirection of Tittle & Pyne Communications LLC. By MARTA MURVOSH TheDaily Herald Respondents wereasked, “If the City decides to pay Cascade to repair damages SPANISH caused by building the road, FORK A 27 year v n, Nebo School District ededtor will replace but the actual repair costs are morethan the City originally estimated, which of the following options do you feel would then be the City’s best course of action?” Eighty percent said theretiring superintendent The Boardof Education unanimously selected Carl © Nielson, dis trict student thecity should pay theactual repair costs to allow the golf services direc: course to maintainoperations. Twenty percent responded tor, to sueceed that thecity should pay only its estimate for damages and let Cascade deal with the Denis Poulsen at the board's regular board BRIAN FITZGERALDTheDaily Herald History less Rebecca Slinker, 10, turns the crank to raise a bucketfrom the replica well at North Park's pioneer village. About 800 Provo fourth-graderswill visit the park in the next few days to celebrate Utah History Day. remaining costs. Thepoll was completed during the first week of March and has a 95 percent level of confidence, with a margin of error of plus or minus 7 percent, said Brett Pyne, of Pyne & Tittle The new road, which the city says is needed to improve Fourth-graders go back in time traffic safety and provide PROVO — They camedressed in jeans, dress s, hats and leather. More than 300 fourth-graders wandered about the grass at Provo's North Park, 500 North and 500 West, occasionally poking their headsinto alog cabin or stepping around firepit. Ti he students, from the Provo School District, werethefirst of 800 of their peers whowill participatein aliving access to a new elementary school, would force the removal of Cascade's first and ninth holes, {the clubhouse, a maintenance building, the driving range and the parking lot See CASCADE, A2 other finalists Hawkins, a were Brent Nebo director of operations; Henry Jolley, Beaver, School District superintendent; history pioneer day. By TAWNYARCHIBALD ‘The Daily Herald meeting on Wednesday The three They weregreeted by “authentic” pioneers,the smell of cooking stew and the banging of a blacksmith’s hammer. “Myfavorite rule is that children were seen and notheard,” said Adam Deihl as he stoodbefore a group of wide-eyed 9- and 10-year-olds. Dressed in authentic clothing, complete with a weathered brownhat, Deihl captured the group's attention “Phegirls would goby‘miss’ and the boys wouldgo by ‘master,’ ” Deihl said, and the children laughed. “I'm a master,” oneboyshouted. “Yes, master,” his friend said in a mocking tone. The students wereabletopartici and Centerville Junior High School Principal Jane Muna A fifth finalist — Ford, superintendent of Moj¢ Unioi. High School District in patein the living history pioneer vil- Kingman, Ariz., withdrew Tuesday morning for personal lage becauseofa partnership between the Children's Museumof Utah, the reasons, Nielson, 50, will begin his new duties on July 1. Poulsen Provo Sesquicentennial Committee andthe ProvoSchoolDistrict “| approached theCity of Provo and has spent nine years See PIONEER, A2 at the dis See NEBO, Mothersays she admires ‘Star Wars’ line-standers Shesays the community should support those waiting to By KURTFRI The Daily Herald PROVO — NancyWaughis a mother ofsix children and a grandmother to seven Hers aren't real “Star Wars” fanatics, but if they were, she hopes they'd stand in theevergrowing line at Wynnsong Theater, she said. aaaaaaa Each R2 unit represents 10 people in line at Wynnsong Theaters to buy “Star Wars” tickets tole: see “Star Wars — The Phantom Menace.” “{f | had more moneyI would take them food every day,” she said. “This is great.” Thereason for Waugh’s enthusiasm is not a love for the film but anappreciation for the situation. She says those waiting in drugs, alcohol or committing a crime. “In mymind as a motherif The USS. Senaterefused Wednesdayto modify gun control laws which wouldcreate restrictions on sales at gun Tomorrow: High 63, | Low 43 | shows. A4 ‘POOR copy| tions have the chance to rent out theaters for special }} viewing of “The Phantom Menace,” he cannot buy blocks of tickets. Win tickets: Log on to www.heraldextra.com to find out how. line could be out doing things a lot worse with their time: | No new gun laws High 67, Low 42 Although corpora- the worst thing my children haddonewasstandin line to see a movie I would be on my BYU closing road BYUplansto restrict traffic on South Campus Drive — around the Karl G. Maeser building — beginning in August. A3 knees, grateful, everyday,” she said. “Whateverelse it is, it isn't dark.” Chris Esseltine was 4 years old when theoriginal “Star Wars” was shownin theaters. Buthe said hefeels just as strongly as Waugh that “Star Wars”is somethingtobecelebrated yd notridiculed. Esseltitie is waiting in line at Wynnsong.His group is little farther down theline; they may notgetto see thefirst showing, but that doesn’t matter to him. Theline growseveryday. See STAR WARS,A2 | Marriages on the rise BRIAN FITZGERALDThe Daily Herald Less than a week: Jordan Smith, 17, left, and John Ostergar, 18, sit in comfort in the growing line of die-hard “Star Wars” fans outside Wynnsong 12 Theaters in Provo. Utah Valley Briefing. B12 Issuances of Utah County marriagelicenses has outpaced the county population by a wide margin since 1980. Officials say there has been a 107percent increase in marriagelicenses. AS MU 61055 00050" s INDE) Ann Landers....C8 Business . . . .A13_ Classified......E1 Comics C6 Horoscope.......C8 Local North ....A9 Local South ....A9 Movies cs Obituaries ......A8 Opinions BT Sports BI Weather.........B12 Ontine: http://www.heraidextra.com + |