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Show N. 't I Mr-n- Or Utah x IAi) Thurtckv, : sf. WDUf Vv 'Wnniii .mi 'wMk. liPROVEMENTS CONTINUE AT PROPERTIES MAGNA TIMES Gik7C3 Published Since 1918 Howard Ridge, Publish! Edith N. Ridg. Editor Qc VSJkuM's Per a C5Ec!!a AgvuuHuuOO DjuOc: Issued each Thursday morning at Magna, Utah Entered as second class mail matter under the act of March 3rd. 1879 at Magna. Utah tt Utah Copper Division of dump trucks are being used on completed recently at the smelter. Adjudged one of the best weekly newspapers by the Utah It allows the plant to reuse water took this project Corporation Copper the honorable mention by State Press Association, given the needed to clean sulphur dioxide at Other forward progessing several jobs during steps long National Editorial Association. mine include expansion and con- gas. The gas, previously carried 1960. in advance, $2.50 year. Mail subscription rales-Pay- abl solidation of the central traffic away in water, now is converted were the Started year during The Time welcomes contributions from its readers upon any a control system and automation of into about 50 tons of sulphuric cut the at giant drop spiral No b must All communications signed. subject of public interest. Bingham Canyon mine and engi- the water distribution system acid daily. Also, waste water from attention paid to anonymous contributions. the plant will not carry any subneering work or renovationof the used for the waste dump leaching. stantial amount of sulphur dioxUtah smelter. Completed during The passenger tram between the Fork road and the mine of- ide fumes. Carr a was $16 million facilithe BELT SEAT year TIGHTEN ... n A test furnace was turnty, adding 75,000 kilowatt to the fice building will become All salt stands (hat ed on in early November to excentral power station. Thousands of Utahns, including those in the MagfiaTrea,,wi!l The projects are part of a long spray waste cars with a- - salt solu- plore the possibilities of oxygen climb into the family car this Yuletide time for a holiday ride range program to make opera- tion during the winter to prevent smelting. If effective, the project tions more efficient and to com- waste material from sticking to will reduce furnace processing and many them will be following a formula which is often intime. pete successfully in the highly cars are being automated. volved with sudden death on the highway. competitive world copper market. The smelter will produce about Other Projects Adds T Eoonomy 222.000 tons of anode copper and mine at the other Two seat belts projects set without off will citizens These unsuspecting Utah Copper Division continued include $284,000 the year 220.000 tons of sulphuric acid this for a drive in the country over familiar roads that wont take to add substantially to the states for electrification during of switches and year. them too far from home. economy during the year. Total radio-phosystems and $184,000 Major physical improvements expediture for the year for pay- for equipment for shelf dumping, effected at the Utah refinery inand rolls, taxes, supply purchases e which allows waste to be dumped clude new, dust collecSounds rather innocent, doesn't it? services amounted to (112,268,000. on a shelf on top of the regular tors to increase recovery of v This included $42,630,000 for pay- waste dump. A bulldozer pushes values. , But just check these figures gathered from the 50 states rolls and $9,994,000 for state and the waste material over the edge. Mechanical improvements made local taxes. The 75,000 kilowatt addition to at the concentrators include belt-typ- e by the National Safety Council. More than five million tons of the central power station was feeders for fine ore bins, an are being removed from the placed in service in late October. automatic heating system, and ore e, a recent holiday weekend saw hundreds of Ambottom of the mine as the spiral The addition cost an estimated automatic control of mill pumpn traffic accidents. Yet not a single one of those drop cut reaches for the 5490 tunericans $16 million and it will supply ing at Magna. Ives wore a seat belt. who lost nel, 150 feet below the level enough electricity for a city of where excavation began in July 350,000 population. Natural gas Experimental Rod Mill n -; on dollar the prothe Arthur concentrator atAt generates the power, with coal t these victims would have been alive ect. More than 40 per centered on the experitention stand-b- y on a basis. used worn. had been after the holiday if seat The tunnel, 5,490 feet above Work was started at the smelter mental use of a rod mill for crushsea level at its upper terminus, on the broad, e mill is renova- ing ore. The 10 by A drive in the country always a favorite holiday past-o- f was completed in February 1959. tion program. Material handling being tested to see if it is more all fatal road accidents occur It will eliminate adverse haulage equipment used at the smelter effective than the present rolls. time, yet in Utah some 75 per cj of ore above the 5490 elevation. dates back to 1906 when the plant The mill ' contains about 114 in rural areas. Momson-Knudse- n tons of Company is was built. steel rods which the excavating. Giant Since purchase of the smelter tumble over each other to grind doing And the rural multiple-fatality- " mishaps in which two or machines are used to rip up the by Kennecott in January 1959, copper ore. Steel rods about four more persons are killed in a single crash almost always happen rock, which is hauled to a stock- considerable engineering timl has inches in diameter are used. There it is been directed toward designing on main highways in the rural regions, according to our Magna pile by carry-allAmong experimental projects loaded by huge shovels into rail modern material handling facilisheriffs. continued during the year was an deputy cars for a downhill run to the ties. Construction is expected to improved method for leaching of concentrators. Only a little blast- begin next year on this improve- copper. It utilizes reseach inforAs for the short trip, statistics show about one-ha- lf conbeen needed by the ment ing has mation developed at the Kenneholiday accidents occurred within 10 miles of home, it was re- tractor. $500,000 Scrubber System cott Research Center. shervealed from another compilation of figures from the Magna The spiral will have a railbed A $500,000 scrubber system was iffs. And 75 of Utahs death crashes have happened within 25 ,600 feet long on a 4 per cent grade. The 5490 tunnel is 17,951 miles of the victims home. feet long and ends just south of The tunnel cost an esIts no safer if the trip is over roads youve driven many times Copperton. timated $11 million. before, either. In fact, it may be even more more dangerous. Stripping Project Western Contracting CorporaAMR Tamiliarity breeds contempt," is the old saying. Holiday tion is working on a 12 million figures state that nearly 60 per cent of the drivers in accidents cubic yard stripping project at the which took lives had driven that road many times before and mine. This is the largest single stripping project ever awarded to another 29 per cent had driven it occasionally. an outside contractor by the Utah Division. Giant Copper the- form- So, watch a short drive in the country, according shovels and ula" if you want to enjoy still another Yu Ken-neco- ' d. '.j, dry-typ- 1 multi-millio- Another good safety record was established through the first 11 months of I960. It is possible that thexmelter will qualify for the NationabJSafety Council's highest award, the Award of Honor. The smelter safety campaign shows an improvement of 80 percent over the 1959 frequency rate and 98 per cent over the 1959 severity rate. The central power station has not had a disabling injury since March 3, 1952, and should notch its eighth consecutive unmarred year in I960. Estate of Charles Aden Rogers aka Charles Rogers, deceased. Creditors will present claims with vouchers to the undersigned at 9120 West 2700 South, Magna, Utah, on or before the 18th day of February, A D. 1961. Naomi E. Rogers, Executrix of the Estate of Charles Aden Rogers, aka Charles Rogers, de- F W-- ,wi . I tm Tjn""- ire 5v oi There is a strong possibility $hat a fire station may be constructed in the Granger-Huntarea during 1962, but a library- - will not be contemplated for at least four years. . , , That information was relayed to members of the Granger-Hunt- er Town Council at a meeting in the Granger High School, Tuesday night, attended by members of the Salt County Fire Department and the County Library Board. The Town Council, according to Dee Doxford, chairman. had been seeking a joint building. But representatives of both branches of the government refused the request They explained that in the past such operations have been unsatisfac- - ' tory. Other Library . The Library Board said it next plans construction branch in Kearns and donation of a site in the Granger-Huntarea might help to speed such a branch. Library service is now available at Monroe Elementary. School on Wednesday evenings and a mobile library service is operating in the area -f r vt Music is the harmony of being. Mary Baker Eddy BEDS. RENT ALL TYPES OF HAND TOOLS UNITED RENT-ALL- S er fa. -- SSni" SCHOOL XMAS VACATION GIVEN " MAGNA P1ANS NOTICE CHRISTMAS Watch Cleaned and Repaired 1ST . WARD CIHSTMAS CANTATA DEC SPECIAL $5.00 Rusty or badly abused watch , not accepted 18 The Magna First Ward will present a Christmas cantata on SunMAGNA- JEViHRY day, December 18th, 5:00 p. m. at the wardhouse. Tm theme of Chimes of Night," will nJtiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiitttiiiiiititiiu be featured. 1 - SERVICE 2655 South 8850 West PHONE BY I WRECKED AUTOS SOLOISTS are Ina Pendleton, Maurine Solomon, Frances Hutch1 WANTED inson, Della Kone, O. K. Fother-inghaMildred Caldwell, Kenneth Cameron, Doris Peterson and 5 WiU pay cash for wrecked cara Also sell parte for all kind Wayne Oliver. . Kathleen Pearce is the director scar. and accompanists are LaNae Tay-land Ina Pendleton. Bucks Auto Wreckings The public is extended a cordial 4050 South 8400 W art invitation to attend this free proDial BY 1 gram for the beautiful Yuletide holiday. rdiuiuiiiuiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiimiiniK ei 7-62- 21 Give the One Million Dollar Gift - fu HflS 0 siio! Ghrislmas-stcsliin- o by additions to the account. (Choice of three accounts: Standard Bank Savings, Twin $ Savings or Automatic Savings. for Parent 9, Gift of Convenience ... 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Solve anniversary gift problems, too, GIVE ELECTRICAL GIFTS - - thrHl KENNER SALES & Enlra gift suggestions for a business-lik- e ' er 1 j r - Students of Granite School Dis- ceased. trict will have their final classes on Thursday, December . 22nd, John A Rokich ' Attorney for Executrix preparatory to the Christmas 9120 West 2700 South holiday vacation, from December 22 to January 3rd. Magna, Utah Date of first publication, DecMany events are planned at the ember 15, A D. 1960. Date of last various schools prior to the vacation schedule. publication January 5, 1961. s. EBK" r )TN 1' i p 'W 4 cmiTons 16-fo- ot L j NOTICE TO ot long-rang- vf r i 20-to- ne f rp3 x c ni 3 Dte'.l,T,15. ef kWe, FA Security look f Utah, NA Ait SetwHy Members Federal Oeeedt fcwrertce CrW9 4 X enk ef Red Springs mtFioar-itiK- i wurki $5 cum hiutiai spiiits oiiu cwwii usi, l ! |
