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Show What's What and Wastom MinoraJ Survey Vol. 1; No. SI Salt Lake Citr, Utah Huish Appointed Director Of Utilities At Geneva Plant PROVO, Utah Appointment of Henry A. Huish as assistant vision superintendent - maintenance and utilities at Oolumbia-GeneSteels Geneva Works was announced today by M. E. Strate, division superintendent of this department. The appointment was effective on May 1. A native Utahn, Mr. Huish was bom in Payson and attended Brigham Young University and the University of Utah, where he studied electrical engineering. He began his U. S. Steel service as a student engineer at Geneva in 1944. Four years later he was named foreman instrument and relays and, in 1951, was promoted to assistant general foreman of this unit, the position he held prior ito this latest promotion. Active in community affairs, he served for three years as director of communications for the Provo City Defense Organization. He is now chairman of the Utah FCCr Interfe. Central ence Committee. He is also a member of the Instrument Society of America and American Iron and Steel Engineers. va and his wife, Bettle reside at 424 West 800 Jean, South in Orem. They have two children. -- Milliken Is New Vice-Preside- nt Of Kennecott Frank R. Milliken has been appointed Executive Vice President of Kennecott Copper it was announced today by Charles R. Cox, President Mr. Milliken has served as Vice President in charge of .the companys mining operations since joining Kennecott in 1952. A 1934 graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology with the degree of B. S. in mining engineering, Mr. Milliken remained an additional year at the institute as an assistant in the department of mining. He began his professional career as a research metallurgist at the zinc concentrating plant of the Peru Mining Co. in Deming, New Mexico, and later became metallurgical superintendent in charge of operations of the mill and roaster there. He is well known in Salt Lake City, having spent five years of his early career in this area. Fran 1936 until 1940 he was chief metallurgist of the General Engineering Company. In this capacity he was in charge of laboratory testing, research programs and field consulting work. He then spent one year as expert- mental engineer with Kennecott's Utah Copper Division. Following this he joined the National Lead Company as mill superintendent of the MacIntyre Development Division in Tahawus, New York. He progressed through this organization to ithe position of assistant manager of National Lead's Titanium Division before rejoining Kennecott as Vice PresCorpora-non- , . ident In 1952. he received the Robert H. Richards award of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers for his contributions to the minerals industry. A resident of Darien, Conn., he Is a member of the American In- stitute of Mining. Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers. The Mining Club and the Pinnacle Club of New York City, and the Wee Bum Country Club and the Noroton Yacht Club. Simpson Teds Addition of Ore To Homestake uranium pro- cessing mill at Grants, New Mexico, last Saturday, Alva A. Simpson, Jr., president of the company, announced that in addition to the ore from Sec. 32, T-14- N, ore from Sec. 14, and ore from Sec. 8, had also been dedicated to the new mill. The ore R-9- W, T-13- N, R-9- W, T-13- R-9- N, W, body on Section 8 was purchased by United Western at the time it er acquired all of the assets of Corporation in 1957. Simpson said that a uranium ore body drilled out by the Four Corners Exploration Company on property owned jointly by United Western Minerals and the Farm-o-ut Group, composed of J. H. Whitney & Co., White, Weld & Co., and San Jacinto Petroleum Corp., has been dedicated to the Homestake-Ne- w Mexico Partners. The ore body is of an exceptionally high grade In Am brosia Lake. Approximately 150,-0tons of inferred ore indicated. Tms section ks adjacent to the Calumet & Hecla ore body on Sec. 23, Homestake will operate the property, sharing in the mining andn milling profit. United Western will have a 37 per cent.net mining and milling interest in this property. It is estimated the section will be in production by August. Col-am- 00 T-13- N, 9 1958 SALF - LAKE Friday, May 9, 1958 Cliy Major Speaker For 17th Annual iar Convention Harold R. Medina, celebrated jurist, will be one of the major speakers at the 27th Annual Convention of the Utah State Bar Association at the Hotal Utah, May it was announced today by Arthur A. Allen, Jr., chairman of the convention committee. Other notables scheduled to convention speak at the two-dainclude Sanford H. Kadish, professor of Law, University of Utah Law School; John P. Frank, associate professor of law, Yale Law School; and Werdner Page Keeton, dean and professor of law, University of Texas School of Law. Judge Medina, now retired, became known as the "patient judge" when, as U.S. District Judge, he presided over the famous trial of 11 Communist leaders in 1949. It was during this trial that he demonstrated his tenacity by preventing the Communist leaders and their adherents from breaking up the trial. He demonstrated that the American judicial process was more than equal to the task of trying Communists accused of conspiring to advocate the violent overthrow of the government. In recognition of his success in handling the trial which drew in- of Letters, Doctor of Education, the Bank of the United States. Doctor of Humane Letters, Doctor For the nevt 10 to 15 years, he of Divinity, Doctor of Civil Law, was devoted to that particular and is a Fellow of the American type of trial work. With almost no political supAcademy of Arts and Sciences. While beginning his law career port, Judge Medina was made a as a clerk in one of New Yorks U.S. District ' Judge on July 1, largest law offices, Judge Medina 1947, by President Truman. The wrote articles and definitions of appointment was due almost exlegal terms for the new Interna- clusively to the pressure brought tional Encyclopedia, and began his to bear by the various bar assofamous course of lectures prepar- ciations. His elevation to the ing students to take the New York bench was acclaimed by editorials It was during this period that In the New York Times and the he accepted an offer from Harlan New York Herald-THbun- e F. Stone, then Dean of Columbia "A Judge Worth Waiting Law School and later Chief Jusand For, "Superb Selection." tice of the United States, to teach U.S. As District Judge, he prebasis. at Columbia on a part-timsided over the In 1918, he started his own law 11 the rial of communist leadwent time he the office, and by ers. law firm Immediately after the comon the bench in 1947, the munist trials, Judge Medina enof Medina & Sherpick had grown tered upon the trial of what is to substantial proportions. sometimes described as the longcourt in work, Initially engaged est anti-trus- t was case in American hn professional experience The trial was a largely in ithe field of preparing Jurisprudence. anti-tru- st civil action against the briefs and making arguments in 17 leading investment banking courts. appellate In 1932, his talent for - jury houses for alleged violation of trials was discovered as a result the Sherman Act. of his first big criminal trial, In October, 1953, Judge Medina d the prosecution of the officers of filed a page opinion dismissing ithe charges and contain- by Associated Press newsmen. Porn in Brooklyn f New. York, Judge Medina attended Holbrook Military Academy in Ossining, New York, graduating Phi Beta Kappa from Princeton in 1909. Graduating from Columbia Law School in 1912, he wa r awarded the Ordronneaux Prize for highest standing in his class. He now holds the honorary degrees of Doctor of Laws, Doctor Co. United Western announced this week the resignation from its board of directors of Ben no C. Schmidt, Chairman of the Board, San Jacinto Petroleum Corp., who resigned due to press of other business obligations. At a board meeting in Albuquerque on April 26, B. G. Martin, president of San Jacinto Petroleum Corp., was elected to brokers. replace Schmidt on the board. Throughout his career, Judge Medina has received many medals and awards, largely based upon his conduct of the trial of the communist leaders and his writaddresses. The best ings and known of his writings are "The Judge and His God" and "The Spiritual Quality of Justice," suspended in water by agitation both of which are included in his causes the coal to float, while latest book, "Judge Medina refuse is dropped out and re- Speaks." moved. After water and sand During his' career as a lawyer have been removed, the coal is and teacher, he published a concrushed, screened and is ready siderable number of case books for loading. and text books, chiefly devoted Water carrying the fine coal Is to matters of procedure. "Judge pumped back to the top of the Medina Speaks" contains a selection of his public addresses made building and into two desilters 44 bowl shaped steel ponds feet at various times during the past across where extremely fine 30 years. These addresses cover coal overflows and becomes ref- a wide range of subjects from use. The remaining fine coal is "Why Study Latin" and "The drawn from the dcsilter by big Pursuit of Happiness," to a series rakes and fed onto 18 washing of Bar Association speeches on the subject of improving .the adtables. ministration of justice. Using a mechanized version of the way gold was panned, the washing tables separate coal from Western Minerals fine refuse and sulphur minerals. Centrifugal filters next remove Told of Drilling the water and the fine coal joins United Western Minerals Co the coarse coal at the loading has been informed just by Pan station. Here, a capacity American Petroleum Corporatior railroad car can be filled in less that of drilling in Sec. 35 start than eight minutes for shipment by Fortune Fetro to Geneva. The entire process, leum Corporation was set foi from the time coal enters the May 1, 1958. This well is on prop plant to final loading, requires erties In which United Westen about 25 minutes. has 3 to - 34 royalty inter Prime contractor tor the con csts. On oil properties offsottini istruction of the new plant was United Western holdings, th Allen & Garcia Company of Chi Kingwood Oil Company is sched cago. U. S. Steels American uled to commence its test on Sec Bridge Division handled the fab 22, E, in May. These rkation and erection of steel for properties are in San Juan Counthe structure. ty, Utah. 15-1- 6, SANTA FE, N.M. Following dedication of the Homestake-Ne- w Partners MAY H. R. Medina Is Mr. Huish Mexico univlrsiit r R-9- W. y en-itle- now-histori- Utah Nearly tons coal of 100,000 enough to heat more than 16,000 homes for a full year passed through Steels big, multimillion dollar coal cleaning plant near here during its first full month of shakedown operation. The first test carload of coal, bound tor Geneva Works, was processed at the plant on March - 24. In announcing the beginning of operations by the new U. S. Steel facility, R. M. von S torch, general superintendent, coal mines and quarries, said today' major construction work on full-scal- e the plant was completed several weeks ahead of schedule. However, finishing touches by contractors will not be completed until some time in June, he indicated. While the first months production would fill a string of railroad cars more than 11 miles longw this amount is normally consumed by the coke ovens at Geneva Works in only about three weeks. The fully mechanized plant is capable of processing coal at a rate of 600 tons per hour. Ten miles of railroad tracks Inside the 1500-ac- re plant area are needed to shuttle coal to and from the facility when it is in full operation. 13-sto- ry Believed to be the highest building in southeastern Utah, el coal cleaning plant the uses water to reduce sulphur and refuse from coal destined for steelmaking. The result is better coke for the blast furnaces at Geneva Works. Water for the operations is drawn from the Price River into newly completed fresh water reservoir. Waste water from the phuit is pumped into a refuse pond and will be redrculatted as clear water after waste material has settled out. The. two reservoirs cover a combined area equal to some 16 city blocks. Raw coal for the cleaning plant arrives in railroad cars from Columbia --Geneva Steels Columbia and Geneva mines, near Drag-ertoand mines near Paonia, Colo. The cars are dumped into n three, underground bins, each capable of handling two railroad cars simultaneously. An conveyor belt then ot coal carries to the top of the building, where it Is dumped into four bins, each with a storage capacity1 of 50 tons. These feed raw coal onto four vibrating screens which separate the coarse from the fine coal. Coarse coal next passes through a large steel cone, where sand all-ste- n, 600-to- 800-fo- ot, 130-fo- cal 400-od- ing what is often referred to as the best history of ithe investment banking business ever written. From his decision in that case, the government took no appeal. After having been promoted to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in June, 1951, Judge Medina was unable to take his place on the court until the fall of 1953 because of the necessity of concluding the trial of the case the investment against lots of Coal Used by Geneva WELLINGTON, d: e Schmidt Announces ternational attention, he was chosen "Man of the Year in 1949 Resignation Minerals At Geneva Steel 109,089 . 75-t- on T-36- R-23- S, E, 3- T-3- 6S, R-- 24 |