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Show y IB Sunday, March The Vidt Lake Tribune 18, '" "yy ''' Ijj '"1"- y jy y iy 1"' ir .'f"rr y y y Tuin y wy'y "mpn " n C I'M r- - v .tf & 4 - ,r i .fa'-b..- . .. ' t V1 ?- - ; , k.. . T,v? " - "r ,. ..?, tovf. .Pvy yn '? Matheson Gov. Scott Governor Term Second Helen Papanikolas I Norma Matheson States First Lady M. tah Historical Quarterly Honorary Degrees From Six Utah Leaders to Receive Six Ctahns will receive honorary degrees from the University of Utah dining the institutions 1984 com- mencement exercises in June Degrees will be awarded to Gov and Mrs Scott M Matheson ivo Van Alstyne, Utah's commissioner of higher education: Arch L. Madsen president of Bonneville International Corporation. Helen Uapamkolas historian of southern and eastern Europeans who live in Utah and the Announcement of the degree was made Wednesday by pires next January, has served in the 3 office since 1977. Last year he was named to the Advisory Council on Intergovernmental Relations bv I - spring 0 The guidelines which will be under the direction of Kal Farr, director of public safety, also coyers earthquakes, chemical and radiological accidents, fire, nuclear attack, winter storms and damaging winds, as well as floods. Preparations should begin by determining if the home is located in a probable flood plain This information is available at either the city's engineering department or through the Salt Lake County Flood Control offices If m. owners aie asked to keep a stock ol food which requires little cooking and refrigeration because there is a possibility electrical power may be interrupted. Residents should have ayailable a portable radio, emergency cooking equipment, lights, flashlights, tir-- l aid and critical medical supplies on hand Vutomobile gas tanks should he sept filled because flooding could affect the availability of access to service stations and their ability to operate, especially if the power is The governor yvas chairman of the Council of State Governments in 1982-8and in 1977 yvas one of tour governors named by former Interior Secretary Cecil Andrus to serve on rescue and other emergency opera Homeowneis should have sandbags. plywood, plastic sheeting and lumber handy for emergency water- tions proofing Those in areas which are prone to prolonged flooding should pack the following items in a single box light enough for one person to carry wool blanket, canvas or heavy plastic, rainwear, two changes of clothing needles, thread, fish hooks, rope, nails, cooking pot. dry food for five days, gasoline, gas lamp, stove, flashlight, radio, batteries, shay mg kit, medicines and a first aid kit When a flood warning is received, the residents should store drinking yvnter in closed clean containers, and move essential items and furniture to the upper floor of the house. When advised to leave the home, residents should move quickly to safe areas and before leaving cut off all electrical circuits at the fuse panel or disconnect switch When flooding strikes, people should avoid areas subject to sudden flooding and do not attempt to cross flowing streams where the yvater is above the knees, stay olf flooded roads and if the vehic le stalls, abandon it and seek higher ground. After the flood, residents should not use fresh food that has come in contact with flood yvaters. test all drinking waters for potability, and stav awav from the disaster areas class to upgrade the skills of machinists in computerized numerical eonti ol equipment is being through the School of Continuing Education at Utah Technical College. 4030 S Redwood Road. Heib Van Os. the instructor for the course, said the computerized equipment is now replacing numerical com i ol systems in machine shops Many machinists have either had to learn the computerized equipment on their own or are not vet familiar w it tl it The class will he held two qua- rter Duiing the first quarter, stu- Do not handle live elect) leal equipment in wet areas Use flashlights not lanterns ui torches, to examine buildings be Munn battle state yvith contact who are not in school) lack a high school diploma or it - equiv alent. ac n held on Monday and Wednesday Each class will run from 7 30 to 10 3u p m The cost is $140 For more information s hool She is a participant in senior citizen conferences and regularly visits e ' Attempts have been made at remediation. but financial support is lacking, and direction from the state is needed." the committee report says. That report also cites literacy problems at Utah area vocational centers and technical colleges Other spokesmen said there arc-ncollege programs to prepare teachers to teach baskic academic skills to adults. They also noted inconsistent tuition and remediation policies in d vocational vanous. programs. Committee members said Utah s job training institutions need organized teaching materials that relate basic academic skills to vocational training. The Liaison Committee received the report but delayed action on its state-operate- for future a meeting. Other specific recommendations call for development of a basic skills test that can be used for placing students into vocational programs, m-- c roast'd slate funding for basic skills instruction for adults, teacher training in basic skills for adults and basic skills procompetency-basegrams in elementary and secondary-schoold i piu-gra- senior citizen centers around the stale Salt Lake Skills Center where she is director, for example 23 percent of some 7.000 applicants read and or solve math problems below the fourth-gradlevel. At the recommendations Mrs. Papamkolas. a specialist in ethnic culture, is a member of the Utah State Board of History and president of the Peoples of Utah Institute. She has been supportive of the American West Center at the I of U. and has served as an interv lew er lor the center's Oral History tant community projects, including the Law Related and Citizens Education Program for Young People and senior citizens programs sponsored by the State Division of Aging cording to Pat Latham, speaker ol the committee. Utah must tackle illiteracy m its Distinguished Service Award In 1981. Mr. Madsen received the distinguished service award of the National Association of Broadcasters and in 1980 was named Distinguished Citizen of the Year by the National Governor's Association. Invohed in Community Mrs. Matheson is involved in community affairs and in several impor- Educators Battle Illiteracy the School of Continuing Educa'ion at UTech lar math and take an introduction o computer math In the second quarter students will work yvith the com s puterized equipment Writing and setting up and operating the precise equipment will also be emphasized. The math portion will be hold on Tuesdays and Thursdays, hands-oexperience with computers will be the Intergovernmental Task Force on Water Policy. He is former chairman of the Four Corners Regional Commission and the Western Governor's Policy Office. to Improve Program V-cfit- unemployment, officials have been told A committee of vocational educators said more money and better organization are needed before Utah's growing population of illiterates can fully benefit from vocational training As it is now. the group indicated adults are slipping through gaps in Utah's public and higher education systems The committees report which has been a year in the making was delivered to the Liaison Committee of the Utah Stale Boaid of Education and State Board ol Regents at the offices of the commissioner of higher education in Salt Lake City The bottom line, according to David Terry, assistant commissioner of vocational programs in higher education, is that one system preferably public education, which is governed by the Utah State Board of Education needs to assume responsibility for the remedial education of illiterate adults in its programs as well as those offered in I tub's colleges V, ell hjye more high school dropouts as a result of the state's new graduation remmements. so we'll need to offer more basic skills to adults.-- ' predicted Jack Shell, director of the Davis Aiea Vocational Center Utah high school dropout late already has increased between 1976 and 1981. and approximately 20U.U01) of Utah's adults Utahns 16 and older Computer Cla!? for Macliitiifefe Offered cause flammables may be inside. Report broken utility lines to the appropnate authorities. Residents should keep tuned to local radio and television stations for information of yvhere to go for emergency assistance and housing wiiere your piesence may hamper shut olf s of U. U. associations and in worldwide service organizations He is a member and officer in worldwide broadcasting and press groups and a member or officer of local civic organizations. In 1983. he was nominated by President Reagan and confirmed by the U.S. Sen ate as a member of the nine-meber Board of International Broadcasting to oversee all U S. international broadcasting activities President Reagan. He served as chairman of the National Goverand was nor's Association in 1982-8the first chairman of the association's subcommittee on water management of U. President Chase N. Peterson. Gov. Matheson, whose term ex- Mountain West, and Marvin J Ashton. a member of the Council of Twelve Apostles of the Church ol Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints Residents to Get Emergency Preparedness Manual Special to The Tribune WEST JORDAN Emergency preparedness guidelines, yvhich have been designed by the West Jordan Department of Public Safety and will be distributed to residents of the city, will have wide applica tion if the expected flooding hits this Arch L. Madsen Bonneville International Arvo Van Alstyne State Board of Regents Marvin J. Ashton LDS Church Apostle She is a lecturer in ethnic studies at the university and coordinator of Greek archives in the Western Americana section of the Marriott Library at the U. of U. Mrs Papamkolas is a member of the board of editors of the Utah His torical Quarterly and a frequent contributor to the publication. She author of The Peoples of Utah and Toil and Rage in a New Land The Greek Immigrants in Itah' both published by the Utah State Historical Society Mrs. Matheson maintains a strong interest in community groups dealing with public issues, the arts and volunteerism. and participates in many of the activities ol these groups. She is an active member of the Arthritis Foundation. Guadalupe-Earl. Learning Center Advisory-BoardCross of TrustBoard Holy ees. the Utah Council of Volunteeis and the State Zoo Board Before becoming the chief executive officer for the State Board of Regents. Dr. Van Alstyne was vice president and executive assistant to U. He is a the president of the law professor at the U. of U. and has taught at the University of California at Los Angeles. Princeton University and the Salzburg Seminar in American Studies. Several Church Committees Elder Ashton has long been active in youth leadership in the LDS Church and serves as a member of several church committees. A com mumtv and civic leader, he served a term in the state senate and was a member of the Utah State Alcohol and Drug Control Board. U.-o- Itah Common Cause He is a member of the board of directors of Utah Common Cause and has served on the national governing board of the lobbying organization. He has acted as a legal consultant for Utahns for Effective Government and as a consultant to the California Law Revision Committee Mr Madsen, who created Bonneville International, has directed that corporation in becoming one of the largest broadcast organizations in the country. He holds several key positions in national broadcasting He has served as a national com mitteeman of the Boy Scouts of America and on the regional executive council and executive commit tee of the Great Salt Lake Council ot Bov Scouts Elder Ashton is charman ol the board of ZCMI. Zions Security and Deseret Book corporations He on the governing boards ol First Security- Corp. 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