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Show THE SALT LAKE TIMES ? FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1973 Page Eleven Joins Nine Universities in Program U of U Off-Camp- us Some 55 million Americans know the thrill this fisherman is experiencing as he battles a game fish. In Utah, fishermen and other sportsmen have a once-a-yeopportunity to see all the at one latest in recreational products place during the Utah Boat, Sports and Travel Show. Eighth 8 annual show will be at the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City March this year with nearly $3 million worth of new boats, recreational vehicles, and hunting and fishing equipment. ar 13-1- Sports Show Nears as 55 Million Sportsmen Enjoy U.S. Resources Almost 55 million Americans lion in federal excise taxes earfished or hunted during 1970, marked for fish and wildlife spending 779 million days afield conservation, plus $192 million in state license fees that were and some $7.1 in the process. These figures, from a U. S. used for wildlife protection and Bureau of Sports Fisheries and management. Wildlife survey taken every five j The survey showed that dur-- i ing 1970 one in every three men yars, reveal that total numbers, one in every nine women in money spent, miles traveled and and U.S. fished and that one in the days in the field were the largmen and one in every five every est ever. 94 women hunted. Of the $7.1 billion spent by Hunting and fishing particihunters and fishermen, food and . survey found, is lodging and transportation ac- pation, the counted for 25 per cent; equip- greatest in the Rocky Mountain ment, 15 per cent; special cloth- states of Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Idaho, ing, boats, motors, campers and Nevada, Utah, Montana. and Wyoming trailers, 30 per cent, and guide In Utah a total of 542,855 fish-- : fees, dogs and other trip exing and hunting licenses of all penses, 30 per cent. mil types were issued during 1971, These sportsmen paid $47 . . ; . i of U Medical School Banking Executive to Be Savings Bond Head Picks Fall Freshmen U M. Warner Murphy, president Letters of acceptance are beof the Orem State Bank, Orem, ing sent out to 75 Utahns who have been selected for the fall accepted appointment by the freshman class at the University U. S. Treasury Department as of Utah College of Medicine, volunteer District 3 Savings according to Dean John Dixon. Bonds Chairman. His district is Dr. Dixon emphasized that comprised of Daggett, Duchesne, Utah residents get the majority Uintah, Utah and Wasatch counof appointments to the class. ties. He succeeds F. C. Packard, Last year, 82 of the 100 slots were awarded to state residents. cants are well qualified indiAt the same time he said the viduals, and the committee's distribution figures for the 1973 task of trimming the list down class list, which included 25 to 100 finalists is a very diffinonresidents, Dr. Dixon said the cult one, the dean said. admissions committee would reThis was the second time the view ist entire selection process committee admitted 100 applibeginning in July for the 1974 cants. Originally, class sizes fall class. to 50 students. He said the admissions com- were limited But because of the need for mittee wants to See if criteria more that physicians, especially in can be developed to select rural practice, applicant who will be the best primary careofand Medicine has inthe the not College necessarily physician, size of freshman its creased the applicant with the highest grade or the greatest likelihood of com- class from 65 to 100, he added. As a result, classrooms and pleting only the class work pormedical training. his of tion teaching facilities originally deentersigned for 50 students per class Selections for the 1973 1,936 have been suffering from uning class were made from crowding and inconapplicants, including 306 from bearable for teacher and student Utah and 1630 nonresidents. - venience The majority of the appli- alike. the last full year tallied to date. Reflecting the great popularity of hunting and fishing in the state is the annual Utah Boat, Sports and Travel Show, which will open March 13 for a six-da- y stand at the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City. In its eighth consecutive year, the show has become one of the largest expositions of its type in the nation. Featured at the show will be large displays of 1973 boats, motor homes, campers, travel trailers and other recreational vehicles, the latest in hunting, and fishing and camping equipment, vacation planning exhibits and a variety of educational exhibits. Complementing the many exhibits will be such extra attractions as a full stage show daily, trout fishing ponds for the kids, casting pools for tackle demonstrations and casting practice, a free sports movie theater and other events. president of Central Bank and Trust Co., Springville, who had served in this capacity for the past 19 years. The appointment was announced by Wendell E. Gile, who is the volunteer Utah State Chairman, and said that Mr. Murphy's activities will include the promotion of the sales of savings bonds in the central part of the state. Adding that as a banker as well as a business man, Mr. Murphy undersands how important and valuable a regular savings program is for a stable community environment and surely will aid in the struggle to suppress the serious problem of inflation that seems to worsen with the passing months. In addition to his banking duties, Mr. Murphy is prominently active in land ' and real estate development propccts. He is the president, organizer and developer of Marrcrest, Utahs first planed housing development and has developed condominiums in Park City also. Business enterprises include presidency of the Vista Optical Co., a Provo based firm and the formation of the Hospital Medical Center also in Provo. Ten major American universities in cooperation with Xerox family Education Services have aunched a new program to offer college level courses off campus on a nationwide basis. Called University Independent Study, his project marks the initial effort for a group of major universities to join with private ndustry in a large scale educational venture for continuing studies at home or office. The University of Utah Correspondence Study Department :s participating with the other nine schools in offering two one year courses, Effective Writing and Small Business Management n a pilot test of the program. Depending on the projects initial success, additional courses will be added later. The UIS program is intended to serve adults who wish to continue their education but cannot commute regularly to a university campus. Enrollment in the noncredit courses is open to high school graduates of any age. Course instruction will be provided via mail through the exsting independent study facilities of the ten schools the Universities of Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kanssa, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, No. Dakota and Utah. Mrs. Beth Burdette, assistant profesor of English and Dr. Paul Harmon, associate professor of Management, both of the U of U made important contributions to the creative production of the initial UIS courses, developed by teams of experts in the writing and business fields from participating institutions. Xerox is responsible for publishing and administering the nation-wid- e iFirm Named in U.S. Violation Wage-Hou- r A complaint alleging violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act by a Salt Lake City con- struction has been District Court. The complaint by Secretary of Labor Peter J. Brennan alleges that Falcon Construction filed in company, U. S. Co., 4961 South ' 3200 West, has failed to pay a number of its employees the minimum wage of $1.60 an hour and time and a half for work weeks longer than 40 hours since Feb. 15, 1970. It also cites alleged failure to maintain adequate time and pay records required under the law. The injunction sought would bar future violation of the Act, and the restitution of back wage in amounts found due by the Court. The investigation was conducted by the offices of Donald Drew, area director of the Employment Standards Adminis-trtio- n Wage-HoDivision, in Salt Lake City. ur program, which will be marketed exclusively by mail. Each UIS enrollee will be assigned to study with an instructor at one of the participating universities, generally the one closest to his or her home. The identical, totally new courses, are offered at all ten universities. The course consists of 12 units of study, four foundation units which all etnrollees are required to take, and eight elective units chosen by the student and his instructor from an additional group of 14 to 16 units. The elective units give each enrollee an opportunity to focus on subjects that best suit his interests and abilities. ITEXAC0 proudly presents the METROPOLITAN OPERA BROADCASTS dial Saturdays at Noon Live from New York 197 Dec. 9 Dec. IS Dec. 23 Dc:. 33 1973 Jan. 6 Jin. 13 Jan. 20 Jan. 27 Feb. 3 0TEI.L0 tab. ferdi) DIE WALKUERE Wagner) PIE ZAliBLRFLOETE (iJourt) FA3ST (Ceunod) LA FillE LA TiiA';A7A (Verl) LA Sv'iiVC i'Fuc:ini) UN DU REGIMENT (Donizetti) iH MASCHERA (Var.'i) MACDETri (Verdi) Feb. Feb. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar Apr. 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