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Show The Enterprise Review, October 13, 1976 Page 4b County Building Permits 13 25 -- Trolley Square Assoc- iates, owner, Maynard W. Rorman, Jr., architect; Williams & Peterson Construction Company, builder of two theatres, 9,430 square feet at 602 E. 5th S., SLC, Ut. Est. Cost $171,289. Drug, owner; Bruce McDermott, architect; 1300-Skag- gs Howa Construction Inc., builder for exterior and interior remodeling for office location at 1467 S. Main, SLC, Ut. Est. cost, $100,000. 6, owner; Wesley Budd, architect; Rocky Mnt. Construction, builder of an 1327-Mot- el addition of 220 square feet frame one story, and remodeling of the motel located at 176 W. 600 S., SLC, Ut. Est. cost, $100,000. Ind., owmer; Mnt. Construction, Rocky builder to remodel mfg. bldg., warehouse & office located at 1471 Ind. Road, SLC, Ut. Est. cost, $50,000. 1328-Safeli- te 1383-Thatch- er Chemical, owner, Neels Valentiner, architect; J. Ron Stacy, builder of a 9500 square foot 2 story office building at 1905 Fortune Rd., SLC, Ut. Est. cost, $250,000. Headquarters, 250 South State St., has purchased the spokesman for Wolfes said the State Street store had run out of room and the expansion was necessary to meet increased He declined to business. give the purchase price of the four story, 50,000 square foot building. Robert Axelrad, nephew of founder Sam Axelrad, sold the building to Wolfes after Axelrad Furniture went out of business earlier this year. Axelrad Furniture tax-fre- mately 31.5 million. Diversify Operations Axelrad Furniture Co. building directly across the street from Wolfes and plans to use the building as an outlet to sell camping and ski gear. A Continued from page lb In this manner, independent trustees. General Electric and Utah International would retain all of the earnings of the new uranium company, while control over its operations would be vested in the trustees. According to a spokesman for Utah International, the proposed merger would e exbe accomplished through a change of 1.3 shares of General Electric common stock for each share of Utah General Electric has common stock. approximately 184.7 million shares outstanding and Utah International approxiThe proposed merger will be submitted to share owners of both companies at separate meetings to be held in December, 1976. If they approve it, the companies intend to complete the merger before the end of the year. Wolfes Expands Camping , Ski Gear to New Building Wolfes Sportsman Utah International Foresees Few Changes with Merger was founded over 60 years ago as a major Salt Lake retail furniture outlet. Edmund W. Littlefield, Chairman of Utah International, said the purpose of the merger is to diversify the companys We are conscious of a concentration. growing concentration of our more profitable businesses now and in the future by We locations and markets, he said. therefore sense a responsibility to our share owners and employees to develop a greater t degree of diversification.' Reginald H. Jones, Chairman of General Electric Company, said the company is interested in merging with Utah International to give them an opportunity to apply their skills to the natural resources We continue to believe the industry. natural resource industry will play an increasingly significant role in international economic growth. The proposed merger provides General Electric with an important opportunity to participate in this industry on an international scale, and to apply its scientific and technological skills to the increasing demands on the limited supplies of natural resources. The proposed merger will provide a probable hedge against inflation in future years, he added. General Electric recorded sales totaling $6.9 billion and earnings of $316 million during the first six months of 1976. Utah International reported sales of $669 million and profits of $126 million during the first nine months of fiscal 1976. from The merger was given a the Department of Justice last week under the Departments Business Advisory Clearance procedure. Department authorities wrote a letter to the company chairmen does not telling them the Department presently intend to bring an action to enjoin the proposed merger. i go-ahe- Carter Praises Attendance; Lashes Out at Welfare Continued from page lb he said. Utah is also one of 22 states whose legislature insures children an equal opportunity for education, he added. He told the group of teachers and others invited to attend that the country needs to do a better job of matching peoples talents WHAT DO YOU SAY WHEN ITS ALL BEEN SAID? 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Unemployment in the United States is higher than that of any other industrialized nation. Carter said, and unemployment among minorities is nearly 40 percent. The cost of education has doubled in the last ten he said, blaming years, part of that phenomenon on the proliferation of federal We have 400 programs. educational programs administered by 70 different agencies, the candidate said. No cash investment; no work; no worry. The Tree House will take care oiinstallation, maintenance including watering, any plants need to be replaced-- it will cost you nothing. Call us today for information about this economical leasing package. Add the beauty and warmth of lush foliage to your business. and-sho- uld THE TREE HOUSE 3781 South 500 West Salt Lake City, Utah 84115 (801)261-464- 1 About the tax system, Carter said, We Americans are fair, but we dont have a fair tax structure. Of the people earning $50,000 a year and more, 3,200 did not pay any taxes at all last year, he said. He estimated that 1.2 million people currently collecting welfare checks can and should be taken off those rolls and put to work. Anyone able to work ought to have the chance to work, he said. The Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare should be responsible for training capable people for available jobs and offering them jobs, he said. If they dont take the jobs offered them, they should not receive any more benefits, Carter stated. |