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Show Continued from page ' &: Thursday, June New Coal Development VTV ' THE SUN 1 ur 26, 1980 Page 3 be about 5 million tons of coal per year. oal from the Skyline Mines three high-Btcoal seams is a with a gross heating value of 11,400 Btupound. It will be an excellent energy source for electric utilities, manufacturers, industrial companies, cement plants, and other energy consumers, Coastal officials said. Initial employment during mine construction could bring as many as 100 builders to the site. When completed, probably in 1991, approximately 900 persons will be employed at the Skyline operations, with an anticipated yearly payroll in ex cess of $22 million. About 200 invited guests witnessed the signing ceremony just before noon at the mine site. The guests heard remarks from Ms. Davenport, Heine, low-sulfu- r, u Carlton, Graham, Blomquist, Christensen, and Guy Martin, assistant secretary for Land and Weimer, Monroe, shows TRUNKFULL OF CAT-P- ete off male mountain lion he hit and killed with his car Friday night, June 20, near the summit of Salina The cat was six feet, four inches long. Canyon on The impact dented the front fender of Weimers car. motorists traveling cars carrying behind Weimer stopped when the collision occurred. They told me to be careful, that the cat might eat me, the former Monroe police chief, who was on his way to the Dog Valley Mine, recalled. Two UTAH FOUNDATION REPORT: Utah Able To Finance Unemployment In contrast to many other states, Utah should be able to meet unemployment benefit demands in the period ahead without federal assistance, umon, current revenue from unemployment taxes collected in 1980 will be equal to an estimated 1.0 of total wages. Thus, funds available to other states are not in as good shape as Utahs to meet the challenge of a new recession. As of May, 1980, fifteen states had outstanding debts totalling more than $4.3 billion. Most of these debts 5. can contribute to meeting our national energy needs. The assistant secretary also mentioned that coal can reduce the nations need for foreign oil and bring it closer to energy And, under careful supervision of the Federal Government and State of Utah, the citizens of this state can be assured that their contribution to the does nations energy not come at the cost of their air, lands and waters, she said. The Skyline Mine and others like it are clear evidence that with some care and forethought we can mine coal without sacrificing the environmental goals we have set for ourselves, she told the persons attend- has had sound administration and good legislation to protect the program against excessive fraud and abuse. This was further improved by legislation enacted in 1979 which tightened Utah against certain questionable practices. Such moves against fraud and abuse in the program benefit not only the employers who must pay the bill, but also the workers who legitimately depend on unemployment benefits during periods of ing. Surface disturbance through mining operations will be limited to 76 acres. The mine will be between 400 and 2,000 feet deep and is expected to produce 150 million tons 6f coal over life. its J. 1.; .'V - - av NEW MINE SITE Portion of the i. site governmental for the new Skyline Mines coal operation shows a U.S. Forest Service sign extolling the slogan America Needs Productive Forests, and another sign indicating the site of a future bath house for the three-min- e complex near Scofield. Official approval for the project, a joint venture of Coastal States Energy and Getty Oil, was given Tuesday. The forests to be Manti-LaSmined are fossil forests, Forest Supervisor Reed Christensen told guests at the official lease signing. Eight Girls Seek Crowns and Mrs. Bruce Wursten, Richfield; Margo Payne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Payne, Monroe; Tracey McEwen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mac Camp, Central; Kim Hansen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kendall Hansen, Elsinore; Jackie Mecham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Devern Mecham, Monroe; Kathy Porter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Porter, Central, and Cheri Lynn Gilbert, niece of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Har-warSalina. Eight girls will vie for two beauty crowns in the annual Sevier Dairy Princess and Miss Sevier County Fair Pageant tonight (Thursday, June 26) at the Rodeway Inn in Richfield. The pageant will be held at 7:30 p.m. Current reigning royalty, Adrianna Smith, Dairy Princess, and Debbie Ervine Poulson, Fair Queen, will crown the winners. Contestants and their parents include Cheryl Cowley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Cowley,! Venice; Shirleen Wursten, daughter of Mr. Region Dance Festival The Regional Dance Festival will be held in Monroe July 11. The history of Air Show Planned At Provo Airport UuU(2 v' t as manager of the mineral resources underlying those lands, we in the Interior Department are pledged to see that those resources Foundation officials also note that Utah historically law . And back the reserves after the last recession, and even allowed for a reduction in Utah unemployment tax rates this year. providing the recession is meet unemployment no more severe than the benefit costs should exceed 2.6 of total wages. represented amounts one experienced in 1974-7This was the conclusion of Benefit payments in Utah borrowed from the federal Utah Foundation, the during 1975, the peak government during the research unemployment year last recession to meet private 1974-7- 5 the unemployment benefit organization, in a study of during Utahs ability to finance recession, amounted to claims. In addition, a of total wages. number of other states unemployment compen- 1.71 From this, it would appear have only minimal resersation costs. The report indicates that present resources ves and are vulnerable if should be adequate to the recession should prove unemthat Utahs meet unemployment to be long and severe. reserve fund, ployment The Foundation report which was reduced by teh benefit costs without endangering the integrity of points out that Utah which was reduced by the Utahs unemployment in- revised its unemployment 1974-7- 5 insurance program to recession, has been surance system. Foundation analysts in- allow financing to keep built back up to $66.2 of total dicate, however, that the pace with inflation. This million, or 1.6 the wages, by the end of the unemployment insurance has strengthened 1979 calendar year. In ad- - programs in many of the program, helped build Water, U.S. Department of the Interior. Floyd Marx, Carbon County Commission chairman, welcomed the guests. Mortensen introduced the speakers and other guests on the platform. Following a barbeque lunch, guests toured the site of the mine portal and surface facilities slated for construction. Ms. Davenport noted that the new Skyline Mines will be the largest underground coal mine in the west. Our commitment to increasing coal production has not been merely a token one, she said. Much of the coal produced in the West is going to lands. come from Federally-owne- d dance will be traced from the organization of the Church until the Wayne, Monroe, Richfield, and Salina Stakes. The festival is free to the public, and everyone is invited. It is being held as present. There will be participants celebration. part "of from the Sesquicentennial Pack up the kids, feed the dog, leave the dishes behind, and take off for the Utah Freedom Festival Air Show at the Provo Municipal Airport to see s U.S. Air the Force Thunderbirds perform. 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