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Show LDS Priesthood locations in Division, the same organization which is responsible for most long distance calling around the nation. The network has continually expanded to keep pace with the Church's rapid growth. Conference To Reach nations. and Garland stake centers, the Grace stake center, and the Montpelier stake centers at 7 p.m. for the direct wire broadcasts. Tremonton When the LDS priesthood members in the Bear River valley attend the priesthood session of October conference this Saturday night they will be a part of a live, worldwide audience estimated by church officials at more than 250,000. The members, not attending the sessions in Salt Lake City, will meet in the Richmond stake center, the Preston North Stake center, the THEY WILL be listening to the conference by means of the largest network of its kind in the world. It is established every six months by the Bell System and other companies specifically to carry the proceedings of the conference. On Saturday night alone, some 1,225 locations in the United States and seven foreign countries will be linked to the historic Salt Lake Tabernacle by means of cable, microwave and satellite. Most of the responsibility for the actual broadcast of the conference belongs to the Bell System's Long Lines 56 dismantled until the next time it is needed. of 42 radio stations has also been set up in Australia to carry a special conference program on Sunday morning. From Salt Lake City, the session will go via microwave to an earth station at Jamesburg, California where it will be beamed to a satellite over the Pacific ocean. More than 5,000 miles away, a second .earth station at Moree, Australia will pick up the signal television stations. Another 120 television stations will broadcast a d session on a basis. To assist speaking people receive the conference, the church trantape-delaye- and relay it to Sydney, Australia where it will be fed by microwave and cable to the awaiting radio stations. ' non-Engli- Many other methods, including shortwave radio, are also employed by the Church to ensure the widest possible audience for the conference slates Saturdays opening session into five languages. The German, French and are Dutch translations broadcast to European members in A NETWORK urday evening direct wire broadcast, other sessions are broadcast on either a live or delayed basis to church members worldwide utilizing the same network. In the United States alone, at least one session will be carried live by 44 radio stations and around the world. After each conference is over, the network is quickly 12 Central and South America receive the Spanish and Portuguese versions from one of 42 radio stations. IN ADDITION to the Sat- Over 250,000 Church Members LDS closed-circu- it "THE BASIC hardware necessary to broadcast the conference, such as micro-wav-e and related facilities, is available all the time," explains E. Allen Wright, for manager operations AT&T's Long Lines Division in Salt Lake City. "We take the order given us by the Church prior to each conference and assemble the necessary facilities to transmit its proceedings to every location requested. While cable and micro-wav- e equipment is used to broadcast the conference on the North American continent, satellite and undersea cable are used for an ever growing number of international locations receiving the braodcasts. Tivine Sale! " Bui lens Farm THE PROPHET The familiar face of LDS President Spencer W. Kimball, shown here on the TV monitor AT&T's operations room in Salt Lake City, will be seen again this weekend as he presides over October Conference. 1407 North Main in Logan flifffffifflEBflBHBD I THE PHONE LINES Every April and October, LDS General Conference is broadcast to a worldwide audience through AT&T's Long Lines equipment in Salt Lake City. The largest network of its kind is established to broadcast the Conference to almost four million Mormons around the globe. Pedestrian Warned to OGICHE 1 lLLEY VI ML look both ways SOON. Main- - Logan, Utah Dont let those white lines and flashing lights fool you when crossing Presents An streets, warns the Insurance Information Institute. Crosswalks often provide a false and fatal sense of security to unwary pedestrians. Arts & Crafts Show Wed,Thurs, Fri,andSat. 19 Coble foot Capacity Chart Canty M. Ud -l- ight In Ud -l- ock on Ud WHh -- Dofrort Pop-o- honor Top-Flig- Artisans Create Metal Sculpture, Lapidary Work, Stained Glass, Kay Drain Pfcg Cut-Cor- n Art, And Pottery, All Before Your Eyes. Many Othor Dahno Features You Save ht On Saturday 00 QiiUiLflim Curt The Clown Will Present His Ventriloquist Show, Three Times OS msm ilQP ft&Pi) C u A Twenty-fiv- e pedestrians were killed in Idaho last year and over 240 injured in 236 pedestrian-moto- r vehicle accidents. The Institute warns that all traffic laws are broken at times, so avoid letting yourself be the victim by observing these common sense safeguards: Always look both ways before stepping off the curb or crossing the street, whether or not you have the Wear white or clothing or tape reflective stripes on coats, shoes or hats for walking after dark. right-of-wa- light-colore- Day Avoid Walk on the side of the street facing the traffic if there are no sidewalks. Watch for impatient or reckless motorists. Never assume a motorist sees you, and will stop, especially at night. g. ugpa ijJEUfcflEBgBgM -- rt I d |