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Show i'' - o t lr-z- (1d1)LS I Grand Jury ote.!, for Indictments ,, Ilargt's next sever and vaguely worded document that refers to procedural problems, heavy workload and general figures without revealing the direction of the inquiries beyond the courts original order The grand jury may need to meet kir se crdl 11114(' months before confho investigations that are way,- states the report, Ito investigations of "la number of anegat;ons received by the grand have been completed,- it an obscure referapprently the indictments confirmed by er( tht tape. Mr Snow said he probably would have 4ed for a private hearing Tuosday if reporters were present, hen none showed up for the sessier,. he proceeded in open court The v, 5 tor m Causes Davis County Posrer Outage Special to The Tribune LAYTON. Davi; County Lightning apparently Wasted electrical Imes in two locations, cutting power from Centerville to Kaysville. Wednesday about 10 p.m., officials ,aid Some reports stated areas of Cliiartield and Layton were also ked out homes were many as viihout power. said Mike Burrows, manager of the Utah Power & Light 1,;1 ton District. Initial reports from UP&L crews surd the lightning bolts struck P&L towers near the north and south boundaries of Farmington. Three crews repairing the zapped lint'S hoped to have electrical service r(,,t ()red by about 2 a.m., Mr. Burrows 13.000 some Kaysville residents reported ,eeing lightning strike a transformer In the Utty. which has its own municipal power company. However. the v would still have been blacked out because it purchases power from I'&I, The lightning came from a line of ibunderqurrns that moved in from Nevada. Gusty winds up to 58 mph were recorded west of the Great Salt Lake. The National Weather Service reported rainfall from the storms was light. although motorists in Layton and Kaysvillc reported precipitation practically cut visibility to zero on Interstate 15 for at least several iurs The ram was just a forewarning of what Northern Utahns should expect !he next few days. Ndtional Weather Service meteoHiliQst William Alder said the first ,vidierlike storm of the season is on del to pelt Northern Utah Thursday with heavy sno,A in the higher mountains and rain in the valleys. 1.p to a foot of snow is anticipated level in the Waabove the 8.000-foo- t satch and Uinta mountains, and the smm level is expected to drop down of touii feet Nlorc than a half-incrain is predicted for Northern Utah III valleys Surges of moisture from rotating impulses Will persist through Saturwith high temperatures 20 deda grees below a erage for late September That v.on t hel.) he situat!on vith ltr Al(hT not the Great Salt 1,a;c( tEl referrIng to Add Atonal prectinta tiln And COld 111.t eapot Bain al-- At o ,o,ithern fall ,N Southern 011,11111w a,--; terni)erdtures that re(tor he prevalent NIh,ugh snow Jiiild 7IPH, 'rill k fr v.:I:, ednek,,hy by trorte,11 ,torrit Madeline 141V;ti 1'1 It- To)li.. if hard scr remnants of " ' I'' ' ,,, ' '' 1 , , '' ' ela,,.. i -,- ,- ..11:.-- r,k ., , ,, -5 '$,- '' .,.:i, .,.- -, ,? , i :, - , ' , ... --. ..., , ..- - , , . 0 t.,.., 1 , - , , - t I - , ci 1 ; ,.." r ' .4 0,,3;0", - . 40 ;,, I ;11 ,, ' It k ' ':- . -, ,- , .,0,,,,,ii ,,, ,,., :' , : ,z ' , kft. 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Firemen had set up a wire mesh "closet" full of clothes outside, clothes just like you are wearing." firefighter Jay Miles told the kids. The clothes were ignited. astonishing the kids as they rapidly burned "Firemen are supposed to take tire away.firefighter Miles said "But we brought this fire today so you could see what happens... Only a charred pair of blue jeans was left after firemen extinguished the fire I'm going to leave this lovely pair of pants with you," he said "Look at them anytime you think you might want to play with fire." 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',.." t tt,,,,,,,,,,,, '0 ' ': "'':'. ka 2 Ife" :;"' 0.,:"4',:;,' , ": '': , ' ' ;';'"?.:'..: cla,,ses Math scores may not be improving dramatically because qualified teachers are leaving schools to earn salaries two and three times higher in private industry math Were losing highly skilled It's a talent dram.- he Scores are one indication ot the probleni team-her-- jIt Like Could the County Attorney s flee to discredit him But he did admit Wednesday that he flirted on occasion with Ms. Clark "Sure. I've always joked with out girls, in not inappropriate ways.- Mr I do Cannon said. If had it to over. I don't think I could do it a lot differ. ently Most of them don't care. This is Just a let's kick somebody while he's down' sort of thing. Hindsight's 100 percent.- he added. "If you knew who was going to turn on you suddenly. you'd be a lot -- more circumspect... Salt Lake County Commissioner Mike Stewart, a member of the panel. said the committee hopes to have its work complete by the middle of next week. The witness list has now grown to more than 20 and the commissioner said the panel will probably work through the weekend to complete its work on time. Ile said the panel could ask Mr Cannon to leave his job even if no criminal activity was alleged. if the panel believed the county attorney acted improperly. Meanwhile, the grand jury reportedly interviewed several witnesses Tuesday evening, besides Ms Clark about the sexual-harassmen- t "I'd be nuts not to worry about the grand jury," Mr. Cannon said in response to another question. "They'll do what they're going to do. I'm not going to characterize their activi ties." Commissioners Salt Lake County commissioners will not listen to Holladay residents " ' '77'"''".Vtir""!!''''' A Stott Photo by Tim 1, eilv Kearns, view makeshift closet fire demonstrating how easily clothing can burn. Children from Western Hills Elementary, 5190 S. Heath Ave. (about 5030 West), UTAH AND NATIONAL ACT NATION UTAH 1985 1986 1986 , 1E,.1 - 1985 - "This higher percentage of Utah students taking the test means that the Utah group likely includes many lower scoring students who would not elect to take the ACT in other states,- he said. "Thus, this high percentage of Utah students tends to depress the average scores for the state of Utah in comparison with the nation as a Utah students evaluated their high school experience more positively than students in the national comparison group. About 73 percent of the Utah students rated their high school experience as "good- or "excellent About 69 percent of the national comparison group held this view. Utah flidents who said they took a business or l curriculum also rated their high school experience more positively than did their national counterparts. About M percent of the Utah group indicated they will seek a bachelor's vocational-occupationa- T Utah American College Test scores trail national scores only in math, partly because teachers quit for higher-payinjobs. g When compared to Utah students from the 198) graduating class. stu- dents graduating this year from Utah high schools showed sizable score increases in 1Thglish and social studies as well as some increases in natural science and the composite score. Performance in math remained stable bet weer) 1985 a nd 1986 previous years, Utah girls continue to trail Utah boys in test scores in every category except English. said Mr Nelson The gap, however is somewhat less than in previous ears The most notable differences between Utah girls and boys' test As in Commissioners said they had visited the duplex bought by the county housing authority for Columbus Community Center to use as a group home. "It is one of the best locations we've seen for a group home,- - de- clared Commission Chairman Bart TEST SCORE AVERAGES TEST appealing planning commission approval of a group home for eight mentally retarded adults at 2541 1: Wren Road. The number is a higher percentage than students taking the test nat e e titortudly te!!! Ignore Gripes On Group I lome ' 44 :,' 0 , 1 ' .:, '1"?, i :3' r , , ' ,, ,, . 4r44...;::''::;-F.':.;:;:.,':"- :''''' ' ' ', 41. ::: d test-scor- i,oH , . Utahns' ACT Scores Take a Jump, Except in Math By Dawn Tracy Tribune Education Writer College-bounstudents in Utah better perforshow substantially mances on the American College Test. but continue to trail national scores in math, in part because of a "talent drain" of math teachers who are quitting teaching for higher-payinjobs Scores of the 12.570 collegebound Utah students who graduated in 1986 were higher in four of the five ACT categories than levels attained by Utah students last year. according to David E. Nelson, Utah State Office of Education. When compared nationally. Utah students show sizable score increases on the English and social studies tests. as well as some increases on the natural-sciencsection and the cornposite score. But they continue to trail in math. he said "Utah has a history of under performing in math when compared to national score averages," he said "Yet we do better than the nation in math basic skills. 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The idea is for families to map out their homes with alternate routes. then practice them ie,,1 GrAnti tt t Aatewide fire alarm is broad radio stations a e M, CIA , c&,1 over KUTV and 65 homes Mr- - Ryan told The Tribune the -irlent is not to instill a fear" of fire in the children. However, she said she does want to instill in them a "healthy respect' for fire hen w huddling together outside their I !,etk J,1 e Hrd,,roent .1 ConAntto't In other fire prevention activities, thousands of Utah families may be skin riv "How many of you have seen hi;rnt hotdogs? That's how my legs looked from the waist down." d She had struck a match and a spark landed on her dress. -I ran. I ran a long ways," she said s I.,r ,t Iifl uLi. it di hen .1,ket1 if ht. I ht. said tert,omy think thmk the re 'the c1hirgt,,!1 dlnloq eottrel'y viohout subtance tibuti I County Building 'That she asked sounded NI! ,! rcui k, and ithprcol hoft .e; ,11 and lw 04 intim1,11, Firefighters Take Strong Message to Schools mnt Attorne t)1'11.' k here he testified before panel investigating charges against him. Reporters photographers surround COUrtiV Attorney Ted Cannon at City- and !1,,img ' , taut ttl thc outcono lion er,oro tUl1 t'ld.4 d I t ;.......1..... c SLIM' (lark. t k the A..,..,,, ,,:,.?':f...,fe: tSp(!fl-- Jt;,,n, AJ., ,Iwn1 i111),et.1 t ht. ,1 t kIliee. ct in p;ittel 1 , onnot,,,ton t twgin e, 1,4., t!, 1, ,t.,..: e..,:dt.., v ULt wd, I , , .,.:, t: ',., I het. I ttit t4) A:k,lyn LINCCItiln t the I, , 'AIC44s.hk;,,,, ' I, r Aff::, ''''.4 , ,,,, f.t 7, ,..; t' ko long r tt r I. ,1 tiil,,, - 1:,..-4- tm, ,tft1 Cr4' tf-- .' 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' ,,f, ; 'A.... , 4- 4 C 4 '411 4 , , , I , tel, ...'''' a , 4 ,. , .. 4i.l...,4;,- t: 4 t ! 4,:o. , ,., 'f' i, ' ' I , . , ,, ' ' : r - - - t L., ' irty , , , , '., ib-- 4f r i '''. ," rr4'''..- - , .N. ' , ,,,3.,-- ,,, '" , , , 4 '1't-,..- li, i N As i Ipl,31y, A going to be too hot for you,- the judg( said as he released the report to the news media. Mr Keller said the report is an effort to inform the public of the jury's actions without violating the laws of grand-jursecrecy. The result is a told. ,r I4' Larry R. Keller, the other prosecutor, met briefly with Judge Daniels to present their interim report of the ju-rys progress. There's nothing -here Column .a , - j v See ,.. ,,- ,' : - i, 4'..,,;".,:,,L' A I c)I '''''''' 1,.., ,t-- Wednesday, ,... - k no ' - s : Snow - -,- .4 F. Mr i , indication, of ro' (beirges or from hull of the two ftey resulted. if not in,est.gatier, 1 he Jun.'s special prosecutors '.1 hinH ednesday to the news media or presiding 3rd Chstrut Judge hien those indictments Danie!s A 1.1 be presented can represent to the court h been indictments voted.Rodprosecutor pro ti.,,opore ne G Snow before the Utah Supreme oort Tuesda y A tape of the session was made available to reporters Wednesda , , , 11,11 ere en) 141f i , 46'14gAy ''4,''' , ..,,,,,,4-4.,44- ., ..11 ifiric hut ',,,e t Tribune Staff Writers The ;..!! Lake County grand jury lot criminal indictments, h become publw ohm the t - , R.b.,1 G. Wagner Arid Dave Jonsson Also ,,,,..- 4 Dk(14Pe 1. r I k Cannon Tells County Panel Uis Side of Story ' fiji i scores were in math and science, where Utah girls fell behind boys by a sub three standard scale points stantial difference Mr Nelson said other studies conducted by the Office of Education have shovin that enrollment of young women in math and science classe:, Is much lower than the enrollment of Utah males in the same courses In ot her words. Utah girls continue to score lower because they aren't taking the classes Sixtvfour percent of tahns that graduat,,d in 1986 took the ACT test I degree. 47 percent indicated they dehope to pursue a graduate-leve- l gree. Fourteen percent of the Utah r students hoped to enroll in a or vocational-technica- l program of less than two years two-yea- Smaller percent a ges of students nationally hope to attain graduate level degrees, hil' a lightiv higher percentage is seeking bachelor's degrees tiverall. I'm pleased with the test scores," said Mr Nelson "But I would have liked to have seen math scores move in a more positive direction. More students are enrolled in rigorous classes vs hat we're seeing is a payoff of new state and district gradUd ion requo ement s -- I Barker Neighborhood concerns had ranged from contentions that traffic along Wren Road and Holladay Boulevard Would pose safety problems for the factlitv's residents to a lack of parking and limited staff supervision Housing authority responses noted that sheriff's patrols should enforce speed limits. And there should be no need to park on nearby streets because the build ing has two double garages and room for four cars in its driveways Commissioners showed more concern over what opponents pictured off-stre- as"possible morality problems' posed when retarded men and women are housed in the same building "Could the commission require a group home house only 1,nl gender'''. Mr Barker asked "Unless it has supervision condo. me to some kind of immoral activtty, -I think that's more than we can do.- advised Deputy County Attorney Kent Lewis. Housing authority responses to that concern said men would live in one side of the structure i nd omen in the other. "Alarm systems will be installed to awaken thel staff at night. should residents begin moving about the home,according to the response "Staff will supervise residents at all times ..." Planners were authorized to impose any conditions to protect the neighborhood and residents.- -- Commissioner like Stewart warned colleagues to expect wore fot group homes re- ( Li I 1 ,filk,"901..AAAk 411,,10-- 4 deltA0k ost, 1 |