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Show Page Three March 18, 1976 THE. SOUTHERN UTAH March NEWS Sei7 Sfooiv soft Company in Stf. Ge. 25 committed to Kaiparowits Fabrics for the borne and decorating clothing will be tne two topics emphasized in this years annual Sew Show sponsored by Utah State University Extern, v ' sion. The two-ho-ur workshop will be held In St. George at Dixie College Fine Arts Building from 10:00 to 12:00 a. m. March 25. All Interested persons are Invited to attend. There is no admission charge. According to Theta Johnson, the purpose of the Sew Show is to sewing methods and techniques, and to teach new skills to home sewers. Ms. A to 'T. to up-d- ate Johnson, USU clothing specialist, is director of the show. Guest speakers this year will be Dorothy Hansen, Davis County Extension Home Economist, and Marty Hibbard, interior designer for Eggett Interiors in Smithfleld. Ms. Hansens talk will be Creative Decoration for Fun Sbe will discuss Clothing. Arthur Chavez, Kirk Allen and Mac Shumway, ninth grade students at Kanab High School, try out the Moon Rover, part of last weeks CM demonstration. This model of an unmanned lunar roving vehicle shows one method of harnessing the tremendous energy in sunlight. Photovoltaic cells on the 15 inch model convert the light from a 300 watt light bulb into electrical energy. Previews show The- - world we live in today a stepping stone to tomorrow, with countless challenging questions left for scl. entists and engineers to ans- is merely wer," That message of opportunity was presented to local stud, ents when General Motors national assembly program, Previews of Progress, appeared at Kanab High School, Thursday, March 11, 1976 at 11:00 a.m. The show seeks to encourage more stud- ent Interest in science, engineering, and related vocational careers. It was presented live and in language by General Motors lecturers A highlight of the 45 minute program was a unique laser A projector demonstration. laser beam was late the sounds used to transwe hear into visual patterns of light which danced on a screen before the audience. The GM representatives also explained how the energy of the sun can be converted into electricity by running a model of the Surveyor Lunar Roving Vehicle on solar cells. A 300-w- att lamp, simulating the suns rays, powered the Moon Rover across an undulating table top surface. Students also saw two ed demonstrations which illustrate recent developments toward solving water and air pollution problems. First, the lecturers showed progress being made to clean up water used in an industrial process. They fast-pac- two common manu- combined G00DAU I I PRODUCTS I Building Materials I Plumbing and j Electrical Materials Wholesale - Retail I I 643-271- - Fredonis 6 ting improvements In fuel economy and driveability of automobiles. A unique way to move heavy loads with little physical effort was Illustrated by an air bearing platform. A small vacuum cleaner type motor provided a thin film of air under three large circular pads supporting the platform. This reduced friction between the floor and the pads enmovement of abling finger-ti- p the platform carrying about 200 air-cush- pounds. Two novel experiments Inman-mamolevolving cules showed modern chemistrys contribution to progress. Synthetic rubber was manufactured In a bottle in just sixth seconds and a polyurethane foam plastic cake baked" itself in only two minutes. The Importance of seat belt protection for vehicle occupants was dramatized by a model Impact sled, a device automotive safety engineers have been de using to test the structural integrity of car bodies and com. ponents. a au ad NEWS NOTES Mr. and Mrs. Bain Swapp have enjoyed a visit from her aunt and uncle from Canada this week. Mrs. Lois Swapp had her sons, Paul and David, staying with her this weekend. Mr. Don Stucker and Mr. and Draper were over on business from Cedar City. M rs. Mr. and Mrs, Jim Bunting have bad her father and wife j City. LUNT MOTOR COMPANY Selling - CHRYSLER - DODGE DODGE TRUCKS RANCHO TRAILERS and CAMPERS DEPENDABLE USED CARS $3 S. KOIT ORFOITO Phone tertor designer." She feels an important part of decorating a home is to keep the individuality of Its occupants. That's my specialty," she added. If you are Interested In going, contact USU Home Agent ZOla Berlin for information on rides. DOROTHY HANSEN ... will show sewing talent The National Safety Council estimates that more than 14,000 lives could have been saved In traffic mishaps last year by the use of belt restraints. Other demonstrations in the Previews show covered the use of gyroscopes in modern navigation systems for space vehicles, aircraft and submarines and an explanation of bow a gas turbine engine operates. The Previews team that appeared here Is one of five two-munits now touring the country. Previews of Progress lecturers visit some 2,000 differ, ent schools annually wltb audiences ranging In size from groups of 100 to crowds of 6,000 or more. About one million students and adults will see Previews this year. visiting them from Bilgham Highway 389 life as a homemaker for a large family, returning to school after they were grown to get both her bachelors and master's degrees. She taught school in Bountiful for a while and then took the Extension job with USU in 1967. Marty Hibbard is aUSU graduate. Her topic is Modern Approach to Combining Fabrics for Home and Apparel." In todays lifestyle, more patterns are being used together. Its a challenge for the homemaker to put them all together," noted Ms Hibbard. Sbe said she became Interested in interior design when sbe was quite little. "1 told my mother 1 wanted to decorate store windows and mother replied that was the Job of an in. ion I I Examples of decoration for will be clothing shown to the workshop partici1 have pants. really enjoyed working on the childrens clothing and feel it is an excitingpro-ject- ," childrens commented Ms. Hansen. The recipient of the clothing is her grandchildren. The home economist spent much of her 644-226- ftpoutt MC MCwrdy tote AwMO NUfftOOf 0Ov th , Foot al tnfueton S VoMf eme ' 33) Chock 10 fund of o rat'dano hySww iqks "wnm pm 77 fawnr t; fedtfl form 1Q4QA deduction. (2) end Sezthtni tteb TRACK tt.,m ' 5 l,n M:' 644-- C - - TRACTORS WHEEL DOZERS Heavy Duty Repair Mognett 643-249- or a.i kady Mix . . . call Joe Houston, 644-542- 7 and 'Have Field Trucks . D ARROW. By and LOADERS cad Welding Will Travel" V. W 3 P. O. Box 575 Phone (801) 644-544- Kanab, Utah 84741 3 or AFFIDAVIT STATE OF UTAH Civil No. COUNTY OF SALT LAKE David L. Crandall, being first duly sworn, states: (1) That he is Director of Region 4 of the Bureau of Reclamation, United States Department of the Interior, has responsibility under the supervision of the Commissioner of Reclamation and Secretary of the Interior for the administration of Lake Powell under the Colorado River Storage Project Act of 1955 (the "Storage Act) and the Colorado River Project Act of 1968, is personally familiar wltb the allegations and claims of plaintiffs in Civil No. has examined records of the Department of the Interior indudingM.the Administrative Report of Geologist Wallace R. Hansen, Bureau of Reclamation study on impact submitted to the Commissioner on January 15, 1971. . . and knows the facts stated herein to be true from his personal knowledge. . . The Department of the Interior has determined that the provisions of Sections 1 and 3 of the Colorado River Storage Project Act insofar as Rainbow Bridge National Monument is concerned have been suspended tor the operation of Lake Powell. . . (2) JOHNSON'S Mel 177 6, what is said to be the first Independent government within the recognized boundaries of the colonies was established. Charleston, South Carolina, set up an independent government under a temporary local constitution which was to be in effect until a settlement could be reached with Britain. John Rutledge was selected president. On June 28, 1776, this government successfully defended Charleston against the British army, and thus freed the South from attack for nearly three years. Affidavit of Defendants t 00 of your tgx Repairs on atl TRUCKS - BACKHOES Jack reprisal. During the month of March, THE NATURAL TENDENCY OF WATER IN THE RAVINE UNDERNEATH RAINBOW BRIDGE IS TO SOFTEN AN D PENETRATE INTO THE WEAKEN THE FOUNDATIONS: STRUCFOUNDATIONAL SANDSTONE PERMEABLE SATURATE THE SUPPORTING SUBSTRATA; TURE: DISSOLVE THE NATURAL CEMENTS IN THE STON E AND DESTROY (BY DECOMPOSITION AND DISINTEGRATION) THE TENSILE STRENGTH IN THE (FORMERLY) DRY LAYERS OF ROCK. toprx -- HWFHJruclOng 26 art d BQrufri rf ncMMry ttrwto rw. 644-236- tM Groceries Saddlery Sporting Goods Indian Rugs and Jowelry Frank and Helen Banka Owners and Managers iESY BUYS 6 room, 1 v botht, 3 bedroom, bate ment, all electric, fenced 3 aides, sir conditioned, excellent location. $39,900 K509 LOVELY RANCH 7 rooms, 4 bedrooms, in town, fireplace, can buy larger lot to go with property. K466 $30,800 RANCH TYPE RAMBLER 7 rcoms, lv' baths, 4 bedroom, fully fenced, petio, close to everything in Kanab. K115 $36,000. SMART - DOUBLE WIDE MOBILE 2 years old, 7 largo rooms, 1' baths, amusement room, 3 bedK132 room, landscaped lot in KCR. $27,000 BEAUTIFUL 12 x 60 MOBILE HOME nearly new, 4 rooms, 2 bedrooms, 12 bath, cn lovely lot 81x150 feet in KCR Immediate possession- - $17,500 K121 10 x 50 ft MOBILE HOME Permanently set on great i acre KCR lot, very clean, .3 Infrsom, Immediate K 23 $8,500 occupancy. 10 x 50 ft. MOBILE HOME, reasonable condition, 4 room, 2 bedrcom, very reasonable, includes large $2,000 gas tank. 1 LOTS - COMMERCIAL - HOMES - RANCHES Dale S. Clarkson Steve Baron 644-260- properties 30 6 W Center Box C :::r Kanab, Ut. 84741 - Rainbow Bridge Must be Kept Intact American Democratic Libertarian Republican Form 1040 or from hna and ROCK appfopritfo dtgnato 80 BORDER STORE liquors - wkh - her The World's Largest Natural Arch Spouse - Co of residence C3 d0 not Road Building Custom Work and 3, IN ytMJt UVDtttlP NymtwofjHher Jtaftau CM9" Asphalt Washed Sand A Gravel Excavation, Grading Portable Crusher On March 20, 1776, the Continental Army completed Its occupation of Boston. American forces had held Boston under selge for nearly 11 months before forcing 6,000 British troops under the command of General Howe and 1,000 Boston loyalists to evacuate the city on March 17. In an effort to harass British shipping, while at the same time bringing in needed supplies, the Congress on March 23, authorized privateering and began issuing letter of marque' (To enter dates in the community calendar please contact Fred Brueck, 644-523before Monday a.m.) Utah State Tax Commission Chairman Vernon L, Holman is reminding taxpayers that they must now sign their names and indicate their county of residence when they check-o- ff election camp$1.00 of their taxes to go to the state-coun- ty aign fund. Holman said the Legislature enacted changes last year, requiring the signature and county of reslder.ee, as positive proof that the taxpayers had voluntarily decided to checkoff a contribution. Legislators were concerned that someone other than the taxpayer could simply check the box without the taxpayer's knowledge or possibly even against his will. It Is necessary to know the county In which the taxpayer resides, the Commissioner said, because $.50 of the dollar is returned to the county political organization. However, Holman said, the changes have also caused some people to leave the check-o- ff for the election campaign fund Incomplete, when it appears they meant to designate a dollar to the political party of their choice, in order for the dollar to be received by a political party, the box on line three of the state tax return must be checked to Indicate to which party the money Is to go, and the taxpayers signature must appear on the same line. If both husband and wife wish to contribute, each must sign. (This signature is In addition to the signature at the bottom of the page.) Each must also designate the county In which he lives. Mr. Holman emphasized that the check-o- ff for the election campaign fund In no way Increases the taxes you must pay nor does It decrease any refund you may have coming. There are also Indications that the extra requirements are discouraging some taxpayers from taking advantage of the check-of- f. Last year, approximately 24 percent of Utah taxpayers designated one dollar of their taxes to go to one of the four eligible political parties, while through the returns processed by February 26 of this year, only about eleven percent have had properly completed check-o- ff designations. The political parties eligible for the election campaign fund check-o- ff are American, Democrat, Libertarian and 8 j leave, accidents, turnover rates and other incalculable costs." Utahs estimated work force for 1975 was 479,000. Of those workers about five percent (23,950) have problems with alcohol," said Ms. Dehm. There are programs designed to help the alcoholic employee overcome his Illness. Pre - savcxG . . . t-- to Yvonne G. According Dehm, Occupational Program Consultant for the Division of Alcoholism and Drugs, the economic loss comes from reduced absenproductivity, teeism, excessive use of sick N American Democratic Libertarian Republican V pensive. sently there are approximately 20 occupational programs operating In various government, business and industrial organizations in Utah, but these are only scratching the surface," stated Ms. Dehm, One of the reasons there are not more occupational programs is lack of employer education. Ms. Dehm admits that the employer must learn to recognize alcohol problems and relize that employee assistance programs can be effective. According to Division of Alcoholism and Drugs statispercent recovery tics, 60-rates are reported by the occupational programs. These programs capitalize on the most effective motivational tool to date: the alcoholic employees desire to bold his Job. The successful operation of an occupational program not only saves dollars for the em. ployer, It provides a genuine humanitarian service It also eliminates the need to cover up for or protect the alcoholic person, a definite act of misplaced kindness. by Congressman Alan T, Howe '6-19- 7 - campdigjEi Taxpayar-C- IJsrthaa considering human suffering, the State Division of Alcoholism and Drugs estimates that alcohol abuse costs Utahs industrial economy $52,9 million a year. National figures complied by the Department of Health, Ed. ucatlon and Welfare places alcoholism costs to business at $9.35 billion. This makes alcohol not only the most abused drug, but one of the most ex- 200 Years ago Harmony Jr. High Choir, Kay Reher home, 3:30 , March 20 U.F.W.C. District Convention March 22 Kanab Jr. High Choir, Elementary School, 3:15 . March 23 Kane County Commission Meets, Courthouse, 1 0 a.m. March 24 Kanab Lions Club meets. Lions Den, 8 p.m. March 25 Women's Civic Club meets, City Club Room, 8 p.m. March 27 AA Meeting, Library Clubroom, 8 p.m. Meeting, Clubroom, 8 p.m. Election to SAND Not March 19 - Ker.sb J.D.M. Alcoholism costs Utah over $52 million a year Three Miles South of Kanab oa Highway Kant County Area Community Calendar an facturing pollutants to produce clean water and to eliminate the pollutants in one mutually beneficial operation. Then students viewed a cutaway model of a catalytic con. verter, a device used to reduce automobile related exhaust pollutants. Based on extensive research and engineering, GM believes the catalytic convert, er is the best choice of alternatives at this time for meeting 1975 federal requirements because it reduces emissions of pollutants while also permit- - MARTY HUBBARD AT SEW AND SHOW ... original design, color combinations, applique, embroidery and the use of lace. amazes students ) to) William Gould, Executive The final Kaiparowits ed, President of Southern CaL. Environmental Impact Stateuomla Edison, the prime par. ment (EIS) has also been given tlcipant in the proposed Kaiparto Interior Secretary Kleppe owits Power Plant in Southern and, according to law, has been Utah, reaffirmed his companys transmitted by him to the Councommitment to the project in cil on Environmental Quality recent meeting withCon-jressm- an for their review. The Council Howe. will report back to the Secretary Follwlng the meeting, which before bis final decision is Iso Included Alan Nedry, the made," Rep. Howe noted. The Washington counsel for the EIS, of course was produced by company,, Congressman Howe the Bureau of Land Manage, stated, Ive received from Mr. ment. Could and his associate a copy Im Rep. Howe continued, of his companys statement revery hopeful, as is Southern affirming their position of supCalifornia, that the Secretary port and an Intention to go ahead will approve the project and with the Kaiparowits Project. that it will not be incumbered Of course, they did indicate by unnecessary conditions that there is a limit to the amount could not be reasonably met. of money the company can comThe company officials again mit, but feel confident that all emphasized that they want to the necessary Information abbuild the plant in full conformity out the project and its potential with environmental standards Impact on Southern Utahhas now that would make this a clean been given to the Secretary of operation. It will produce jobs the Interior. The Secretary is in Southern Utah as well as a now reviewing the project and balance between a clean envirwill give his final decision on onment and all the economic whether or not it should be built benefits it will bring to Utah," in a very short time," be add the Congressman concluded. Vice 18, 1976 Page Three 27 (3) Qualified experts within the Department of the Interior have advised that no structural Impairment of Rainbow Bridge will occur by alteration in the levels of Lake Powell between 3606 and 3700 feet. Wetting and drying of the supporting sandstone caused by alternate water levels between the 3606 and the 3700 foot elevation will not weaken the structure or cause the Bridge to crumble. There is a natural wetting and drying from springs in the immediate vicinity of the arch. Water elevation will not reach the from the lake at 3700-foNavajo Sandstone formation from which the Bridge is cut or cause ground water intrusion into the formation or alter the chemical action of water on the arch.. . . ot In the trial court of the Rainbow Bridge Case 1973, defendants (the Bureau of Reclamation, the Department of Interior and others) entered the following affidavit in support of their actions in flooding parts of Rainbow Bridge National Monument, with the rising waters of the Glen Canyon reservoir (Lake Powell) on the Colorado River, in 1971-7and again in 1973, contrary to existing federal 2 laws, prior to the lawsuits against defendants by plaintiffs, the Friends of the E earth and the Wasatch Mountain Club, et al. (data obtained under Freedom of Information Act.) Plaintiffs had based their complaints statutes: on the following 43 U.S. Code 620 Sections 1 and 3. No dam or reservoir shall be within any National Park or Monument - the Secretary of the Interior shall take adquate measures to preclude impairment of Rainbow Bridge National Monument - protection In general for Rainbow - along with -any national park or monument. Protection in particular for Rainbow (Bridge Monument) in addition by an express statutory duty upon the Secretary of the Interior, In the Colorado River Storage Act - as part of the Glen Canyon (dam and reservoir) unit. - it Is the intention of Congress that no dam or reservoir, constructed under the authorization of this Act, shall be within any national park or monument. In accordance wltb the Colorado River Compact of 1922, and the Storage Act of 1958 which fulfills the terms of the Compact, also the context of sections 1 and 3 (as written therein) It Is fully evident that Sections 1 and 3 apply equally to all national parks and monuments situated within the territory Included under th.' Colorado River Compact and the Storage Act. Such Parks as Zion, the Grand Canyon, Canyonlands; and such monuments as Marble Canyon, the Black Canyon on the Gunnison River, and the Grand Canyon (monument), in addition to Rainbow are within this territory. Also other scenic places under the stewardship of the National Park Service . (Sections 1 and 3 are currently applicable, Sec. 3 not suspended). In reference to No, 4 of the affidavit, it is definitely true that purposes of the Storage Act cannot be attained, In the administration of Lake PowelL.at a maximum elevation The water level of the Lake (reserlevel of 3600 feet. voir) can safely be raised to 3640 feet In elevation, wbich of Rainbow Is only 14 vertical feet below the base-lev- el Bridge, but which keep the reservoir waters out of the base-arof the Great Arch. ea Purposes of the Storage Act cannot be attained. In the administration of Lake Powell, if the lake level Is limited to a maximum elevation of 3600 foot. (4) ... (By the time the water level reaches 3640 feet elevation, there is adequate water in the reservoir for all required re purposes, Including more than enough"bead on the turbines In Glen Canyon Dam for efficient production of electricity. Therefore, It is needless to fill the Lake above the 3640 foot leveL) water-pressu- The allegations made by plaintiffs in the trial court stated that damage to Rainbow Bridge from fluctuating standing water beneath it will occur. . . .the water beneath will impair the monument. . . constant wetting and drying, thawing and freezing the foundation sandstone supporting Rainbow Bridge may over time weaken he structure of the Bridge to a point where it may crumble. -- H.M. HART Pangultch, Utah 9 t- - 4 I |