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Show Southwest Forest aiul Kaiifje Statiun. who said: "The ability to produce a discrete of small particles that and can carry an inscctii-iilreadily reach the target pest is a Swl to lie desired in forest control. Tlie use of a dry liquid forimdation that can lie applied in a low volume and can Ik- - dispersed easilx liv mak-inuse of prevailing mountain iiiiteiirolov in a forest canopy could lie accomplished only through cooperation and with the assistance of Test I 'enter." Hie fact that technical assistant is licing provided to the l .S. Forest Service by the Deserct Test Center is not unique where tlie I'.S. Army is concerned. Historically, the Army has always cooperated with other governmental agencies, and with civilian coiuiiiiiiiitics, in various endeavors. Particularlv at this WORK Tlie DESERET SAMPLER, Fri., Sept. 24, 1971 1 kpn-lru- As the train rushed into the tunnel the little boy was start- puzzled, then relieved as it eiuerucd again into the davlicht. "Did you sec that, inimi1" he exclaimed. "Instant tomorrow!" Computers help the Veterans Administration's 170,(KK) em-leplovers provide everything from monthly checks to medical check. ups for the nation's 28.2 million it! veterans, d, i; '" Don't Price Our New 1971-7- 2 Chrysler's, Dodge's, Dodge Trucks, or If You if Dt-sm- Art 1" J 1 ; ! 1 flaw aP Mike L"11. DTC Met Team observers, demonstrate use of transit to Bob (L) "nd Ekhlad, Engineer U.S. Forest Service, Field Project Leader, Missoula, Mont, during the Spruce Budworm Project in I?4 Nez Perce National Forest, Crangeville, Idaho. DTC and Forest Service with aerosol size sprays. I believe aerosol sprays can control insects cheaper and with less impact on the environment than conventional sprays. Hie advanced technology and equipment of Deseret Test Center has made it possible for the Forest Service to test this concept. The cooperative tests between Deseret Test Center and the Forest Service is an excellent example of civilian uses of tech torest insects nology developed by the mili- tary. Hie development of the technology employed by tlie Army in the current tests would lie beyond the resources of the Forest Service. I hope that we can have a continuing program with Deseret Test Center to help solve our environmental problems." MR. EKBLAD'S sentiments are echoed by Mr. Ray Miskus, Research Chemist of the Pacific ,V.,.i - and Handling on lew Cars See the New 72 Chrysler's e U-in- Allicrtson's second annual deer hunters lieard growing contest is now underway, according to Milo McCowan, store manager. "Our prizes have leen doubled in value this year," the manager stated as he urged everyone to enter the 'Beard Basil'. The only requirement to join in the race for $110 in cash is for contestants to lie clean shaven at the time they register which must be done in person at Allicrtson's Food Center in Tooele. Registration Iiegan Septemlier 13 and will continue to the end of the contest on October 21. "It's to your advantage to sign . , v. & Dodge's Dodge Trucks, 23th SEPTEMBER We Have the Cars, We have the Low Prices Chev Impala Ford Galaxie 69 69 70 70 69 66 "All prizes will Ik-- awarded immediately following the judging which will lie done in our store on the evening of (X:tolcr 21," Mr. McCowan continued. "Judges will lie local royalty and free consolation gifts will lie given to all contestants who are Chev i a dr, air -- ht, air r, air ht, r, A 4 dr., ht, air Plymouth Sedan Dodge Dart Chrysler v dr., ht., air 2 Pickup 49 Years Of Service present at the judging." up early," Mr. McCowan stated. Prizes will lie awarded in three categories. For the tiest lieard ami for the groomed 'bushiest lieard cash awards of $30 each will lie given. And ten dollars in cash will lie given as a boohie prize. IN TOOELE - 27 No Charge on Preparation i (ft . . You Got the Best Deal? Hie Cermaii writer ( lot t fried point in time, when environment"! Rciiu tells of a bitter proverb he Mr are pnilileins receiving uuivfi saw on the lace ot a sundial. atleutioii and empliasis, the An sv.a the hours: is alwavs rivnlv in urvi u-- for commenting upon AH of them wound, the last its vast arrav of talents ai O1 one kills." Ijiiiliucss, a hard end. abilities in solving these pro!, will come to most of us if we leins. Tlie professional live long enough. We must not provided by scientists of ask too much of our work. It is the Deseret Test Center in comnot in the nature of work to lie bating the ravages of the spruce always gratifying. Humanity is budworm is just another example desx-rate- . A good person need of the role played many times by ashamed not be to make the lied the Army us a contributor to the solution of local and national or even to turn it down at night if that makes someone else happroblems. pier. What differences does it cxtx-rti.s- ; Used Cars How Do You Know Beard Contest Begins At Albertson's Food Cenler k controlling y' (' make? combine their talents for Spruce Budworm Project Trees are one of God's gifts THE DESERET Test Center to mankind. They provide shade, a siilxirdinate command of the fuel, building materials and a U.S. Army Test and Evaluation host of other lieneficial things - Command, and a special project and, in the words of the late under the U.S. Army Materiel poet, Joyce Kilmer, ". . . only Command, is located at Fort Cod can make a tree." This Douglas, Salt Lake City, Utah, pretty picture liecoines clouded The Center'i Dugway Proving somewhat when one considers Ground is located approximately that the United States loses more 83 miles .southwest of Salt Lake timlier each year from the rav- - City. It ha the staff and ap-ages of insects than to devastat- - propriate instrumentation capable ing forest fires. This article is of measuring air movements and particularly concerned with the air pollutants. It is also capable activities of the scientists of the of handling difficult analyses of diffusion U.S. Forest Service and the the meteorological Deseret Test in Center Army's regime in a particular area, U.S. Forest Service and Des- combating tlie sprude budworm eret Test Center scientists met which (Chroistoneura hnniferana), attacks stands of fouglas . fit iat .Fo Douglas in November, trees t the main source of lumber 197', to discuss improved aerial for constrnction in the norrtiw'e?';lprrfy1ifg 'systems for control of the spruce bud- tern United States. BECAUSE OF the nation- - worm. It was decided to test wide concern with environmental their conclusions the following pollution and the present ban summer in the Nez Perce Na- on the use of DDT, the U.S. tional Forest near Crangeville, Forest Service has found it Idaho, when defoliation of the necessary to develop more effi- - Douglas firs in the area was cient procedures, utilizing less expected to occur. Tests scheduled for the period insecticide, to control forest in sects. Past aerial spraying opera- June 11, through July 6, 1971, lions of the U.S. Forest Service included use of an aerial spray- consisted of nothing more than ing technique developed by the dusting with vast amounts of Army which involved the coating g insecticides, usually with disap- - of inert particles with results. As the result of cide. Plans called for dissemina-extensiv- e research, scientists of tion of the insecticide under U.S. Forest Service developed vorable wind conditions almve a new insecticide, Zectran, as a the forest canopy and the for DDT. Developed urement of results by the numbers down-winspecifically to control the spruce of larvae killed THE PROPOSED spraying budworm, Zectran has no deleteri- ous effect on the environment technique was expected to offer when used in concentrations ap-- a more efficient method of disproved by the U.S. Forest Ser- - seminating Zectran through great-vicer area coverage, with less insecti-Th- e traditional method for cide, and to serve as a basis disseminating insecticides involves for additional tests to perfect the dusting, under a calm wind con- - technique. No adverse, impact dition, with massive amounts of on the environment was anticipat Zectran particles having a mean ed. It is still too early to com particle diameter of plus 200 microns which denend uoon trravi- - pletely evaluate the results of tational settling of the particles tne tesr conducted in me ez to reach the budworms. Obvi- - Perce National Forest, but those enously, such a procedure requires principally involved are very whole the about thusiastic pro-t- o insecticides of amounts large cover very small areas. Pre-- ject. Mr. John Barry, Project vious experience revealed that Coordinator, Deseret Test Cen-9- 3 d percent of the budworms kill- - ter, said: "This cooperative was obtained with the "Zee- - periincnt clearly demonstrates tran particles lielow 50 microns the feasibility of employing the U.S. Army, for peaceful use. The in diameter. 's Because of the Deseret Test U.S. Army can make a in reducing contribution diffusion cant in expertise meteorology, aerosol sampling environmental contamination in. and aerosol dissemination, the Ixith the chemical and biologi-U.SEriuio- - cal areas through more efficient Forest Service's inent Development Center, Mis-- use of chemicals and biologicals to control forest and crop insects.' sotila, Montana, requested inforMr. Roliert Ekhlad, Project mation and technical assistance relative to developing an improvEngineer, from the U.S. Forest ed method to conduct effective Service's Equipment Developaerial spraying operations, using ment Center, Missoula, Montana, stated: "The Forest Service has Zectran, against the spruce budIvuen interested for sometime in worm. - s Our Big Mac work sets are great values every clay. On sale, they're fantastic. off SaVe 1.3 5 a yd. insecti-pointin- wmm. fa-t- meas-stihslitu- te d, e, ex-e- Sale 3.64 Rflflja 4.99 ye. 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