Show Utah Economic Development Confab Set For August 27 Utah's Ninth Annual State Economic Development Conference Conference Confer Confer- ence once will be held August 27 at Hotel Utah under sponsorship of the Utah Co Committee on Industrial In Industrial In- In and Employment Plan Plan- nh ning g. g The one-day one session will open at 1000 a. a am a.m. m. m in the Empire Room with the report of Conference Conference Conference Con Con- ference Chairman Otto A. A We Weis- Weis is- is ley chairman of the Utah tah In Industrial Industrial Industrial In- In Commission Governor George D. D Clyde will address the morning session which us usually us- us u wally lly attracts four to five hundred hundred hundred hun hun- dred participants Curtis P. P Harding administrator of the Utah Department of Employment Employment Employ Employ- Employment ment ment Security will discuss the slates states employment picture A highlight of the opening session will be an address by Dr H. H W. W Ritchey vice dent of Thiokol Chemical Company Com Corn pany The future of Thiokol's Brigham City plant which manufactures manufactures man man- missiles and s sol solid o l i d rocket fuels Utah's newest newest- industry will be his subject A native Utahn who has achieved achieved achieved a- a considerable success in inthe inthe inthe the business world will be the luncheon speaker He is Harry J. J Loynd Loyn native of Springville and now president of Parks Da Da- vis and Company noted pharmaceutical pharmaceutical pharmaceutical phar phar- firm A repeat feature of the luncheon luncheon lunch lunch- luncheon eon period will be presentation of the Distinguished Service Award Award A- A ward for Industrial Achievement Achievement Achievement Achieve Achieve- ment to a 3 firm operating outside outside out out- outside side the Weber Davis Salt Lake and Utah county areas Last years year's winner was Brown Equipment Equipment Equipment Equip Equip- ment Company of Summit county A special presentation this year will be bethe bethe bethe the Distinguished Service Award for Industrial Promotion to a Utah firm The afternoon session will also al also al- al so be taken up with timely subjects subjects subjects sub sub- first of which will be on Utah's oil and gas by Frank J. J Allen director Utah S State tat e eLand eLand Land Board D. D James Cannon director of the Utah Tourist and Publicity Council will talk on Utah's Tourism and State Parks The three heads of the states state's universities will discuss O 0 u r Utah Universities and Economic Growth They are pre Dr Daryl Chase president of Utah S State t a 3 t e University Dr A. A Ray of the University of Utah Uth and Dr Ernest L. L Wilkinson Brigham Young University president Attendance of all Utah citizens citizens citizens citi citi- zens interested in the economic progress of their state is urged by the Utah committee General Gener Gener- al sessions are free however a charge of is necessary to cover cost of the luncheon |