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Show Bluck 30. 19S6 THE UTAH STATESMAN Page Three Senator Bennett Forges AHead On Utah Parks Recreational Area Mission 66 Costs High, Nat'l. Picnic, Playgrounds Porks But Utah Benefit Show Signs, of Neglect Wallace F. Bennett week made public Sen. (R. Utah) this the detailed proposals of Mission 66 relating to Utah National Wallace F. Bennett ffi.. Utah) this week presented to the Senate a plan for improvement of National forest recreation areas. WASHINGTON. Parks and Monuments, and outlined improvements which are expected to total $16.3 million. The Mission 66 program had been announced previously in cost had previously general terms, but no idea of the been made public Following a conference with National Park Service Director in each of the parks and monuConrad Wirth, Sen. Bennett dis- ments are as follows: Rainbow closed that he was urging "top Bridge, $171,000; Cedar Breaks, priority" for a number of proj- $1,354,000; Bryce, $1,878,000; $233,000; Natural Bridgects, including a road into the Zion National Monument area, an es, $975,000; Zion National Park oiled rim road at Cedar Breaks, and Monument. $3,411,000; Capia new road into Arches, a visi- tol Reef, $1,651,000; Arches, Dinosaur, $4,179; Hoven-weetor's center at Bryce, a visitor's $84,000. center at Zion, a road into DinoThe reason for the large approsaur National Monument and a for Dinosaur, the senator priation well at Capitol Reef. is thai work in that out, pointed He also urged the Senate to area will be starting from scratch, rive speedy consideration to the and will involve Bennett bill to merre Zion Nabuildbig roads tional Park and Zion National through some particularly rugged Monument into a single National terrain. He emphasized that the Mission Park. Amounts which would be spent 66 program is still only a tentative D.C-S- en. Pointing out that picnic areas and campgrounds in National Forests are "in danger of becoming national slums," Sen. Bennett urged an eight-yea-r program of improvement. "Nothing has been spent for improvement or expansion of xorest recreation facilities since the CCC days of the 1930's, yet imately three times the annual today four times as many people number visiting Yellowstone Naare using these areas as during tional Park, and is three times the number visiting all the Na the 30's," he explained. tional Parks and Monuments in The amount spent each year Ueah. for maintenance has been less Sen. Bennett outlined an eight- than eonugh to keep up existing year "Mission 64" program, sim facilities, the senator said, assert- ilar to the Mission 66 of the Na- ing that 40 per cent of the facil- ional Park Services. Its purpose SENATOR BENNETT ities have deteriorated so badly would be to improve and expand . . . Improve, Improve that they are beyond use. recreation areas gradually, so' 'In my own state of Utah, it is hat by 1964 they would be able proposal, and still must be en virtually impossible to find a pic- o handle the greatly increased acted into law by the Congress. nic spot or parking place in any oad. "I am pleased to have been able of the canyons near Salt Lake After presenting his appeal to to work with Director Wirth and City, Ogden or Logan during July the Senate Appropriations Com other Nation?! Park officials on and August, he said. mittee, asking for funds to begin "The overcrowding is so severe the program. many of the specific developLEGAL NOTICES ments planned. for Utah, some of that the lower parts of Mill Creek "The $2.2 million recommended THE UTAH STATESMAN has been approved by the Judges which are already included in and the Cottonwood canyons have by the House is not even enough of the Third Judicial District of the State of Utah aa a newspaper this year's Interior Department been trampled like the bedding to maintain existing facilities, since $3.4 million is needed for qualified to publish notices, advertisements, etc., aa provided appropriation bill," Sen. Bennett grounds of a herd of sheep. "This of use concentrated the statutes on the Senate said in his speech of the State of Utah. adequate maintenance. Another by the areas forest and picnic camp $1.5 million should be approprifloor. "I am in general accord not them ated this year to begin long overonly damages with, and heartily endorse the grounds as creates recreation but due capital improvements," he places, overall program for Utah, al NOTICE TO CREDITORS severe and fire said. sanitation, safety CONRAD SORENSEN, ex though some specific items may is This condition doub ecutor of the estate of have to be modified. problems. Estate of LESTER P. FISHER, critical in Utah, for practically MABLE ELLEN HARRI "I know the people of Utah and ly Deceased. every mountain stream In the Deceased. Get Acquainted With the people of the entire Nation state is some community's water Creditors will present claims Rulon SON, J. Larsen, will join me in urging Congress supply. Further, congestion in the with vouchers to the undersigned Attorney for executor, to support the vision of the care improved campground areas tends at 908 Kearns Building, Salt Lake Salt Lake Utah ASSOCIATED OIL & City, fully planned and ably conceived to push people into sections where City, Utah, on or before the 21st GAS CO. Date of first publication March Mission 66 program so that our sanitary and safety facilities are day of July, A. D. 1956. National Parks and not provided, adding tremendous 23, AJ). 1956V neglected VAUGHN N. FISHER, 3120 South Haia Street Monuments will be a source of ly to the over-al- l nroblem." JOHN B. FISHER, national pride in 1966, the 50th The senator said that the num-NOTICE TO CREDITORS Phone HD EDITH BENSON, ExecuNational the of Park ber of people using forest recre-- , anniversary tors of the estate of Lester Estate of NELLIE GENEVA Service." ation facilities in Utah is approx--' P. Fisher, Deceased. HANCHETT, Deceased. GEORGE C. MORRIS, Creditors will present claims with vouchers to the undersigned Attorney at Law at 10024 Kearns Building, Salt 908 Kearns Building Lake City, Utah, on or before Salt Lake City, Utah 31st day of July, A.D. 1956- -. the Executors for WELCOME TO COUNTY CONVENTION Attorney C. C. PARSONS, Executor Date of first publication March of the Estate of NELLIE 10-ye- ar Tim-panogo-s, $2,-409,0- p, . ? (4-134- 6) . 42 16, 1956. GENEVA HANCHETT, (4-6-5- 6) De- - DICKSON, ELLIS, PARSONS & McCREA, NOTICE TO CREDITORS Kearns Building, Lake Salt City, Utah, BISHOP, Deceased. Executor. for Attorneys Creditors will present claims with .vouchers to the undersigned Date of first publication March at 1838 Garfield Ave., Salt Lake 23, A.D. 1956. City, Utah, on or before the 19th day of May, A.D. 1956. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estate of MARY E. SCHRIE-BE- 1002-- 6 R, (4-134- 6) SIDNEY EARL BISHOP, Estate of ROYAL G. POOL, DeExecutor of the Estate of ceased. Creditors will present claims Mary E. Schrieber Bishop, Deceased. with vouchers to the undersigned ROYAL K. HUNT, at 151 South Main Street, Salt Executor Lake City, Utah, on or before for Attorney the" first day of August, A. D. Date of first publication March 1956. (44-56- ) TRACY-COLLIN- S 16, 1956. TRUST COMPANY, Executor of the Estate of NOTICE TO CREDITORS Royal G. Pool, Deceased. Estate of MABEL ELLEN HAR Dey, Hoppough, Mark RISON, Deceased. Johnson & Gilmour Creditors will present claims 903 Kearns Building with vouchers to the undersigned Salt Lake City, Utah at Drop In Any Time And Get Acquainted 717 Elizabeth Street, Salt Lake Attorneys for Executor. Date of first publication March City, Utah, to Conrad Sorensen, executor, on or before the 26th 30, 1956. day of July, A.D. 1956. MLSTEEO. We 48 Exchange Place Phone EM 4-19- 1? (4-20-5- 6) Lincoln National Life Insurance Company It's Name Indicates It's Character' 39 East First South Phone EMpire 3-38- 58 |