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Show PAGE THE ZEPHYRMAY 18 89 The hats that rangers wear part 2 1 Hank Schmidt's JOURNAL UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE f .JICHS is not unusual in time about It. It oust Koab Talley, ro don't have to talk web we be said that April was her usual beautiful self; NATIONAL MONUMENT she gave ue 16 partly cloudy days, 18 and 4 oloudy days clear, A day "sartu-linlL. and -- Ur Hugh U I9.A0 ipril-fSisd. Miller, Superintendent profusion sandstorms Dear Hughs ball that the CCC lias s,;ntrd rolling 't last. now b loaning in he rero treated to the uiual 4 days of high winds and They were expeoted and sinoe they Mrs less severe than Je now construction will Cgin on The Into tho fnr corners that reaehod word lave sceas to May 1st. Arehea is a worthwkilo monument to visit - travel for tho month reaohed a new high of 467. Ono now arch her. heor. dl'ieMV'rfci. in Courthouse ruins Towers and ire have positive information of some bislcot-mah- cr and eaves near the aouumcnb in tir lelnlty of U.j Delicate Arch He havo scrutinized Vuu house pious end sunt them book to you, with our suggestions, with tho iw;i Uiot tho iiouoe will be constructed on the seale indicated and construction will soon be start! rad possibly completed und ready for omnipenny before next wlntor. The custodian and UC'.TP are bark in tho harnosa after taking ten days annual leave at the ud of March, and we are looking forward to a busy and interesting aunaer Boncon The nanununt looks better to us now than it lias sinoe our arrival (and that Is uttering a whole of adjectives) , and os 'none that some nf you from headstring-fu- ll oan see it before the hot weather sets in. quarters Roads. 3e wore very happy to learn of your appointn nt ns superiar tendent and we era looking forward to a long norind of work with you It is ciunp ARCHES V.y Visitors this month, 467; travel year to date, The Utah State Jliglmay Department worked three days road into the Ulndows section, blading, scraping and spots produeed one or two new dunes, and the lor. used to remove the dunes produced ono now road from Highway 160 to the Windows has ever been this, nuoh pleasanter Aroh Bo I'cnry C. fchnidt, Custodian Moab, Utah on filling in soft 81 is, me blister by to report the sand csetiona have handled shovel the custodian of eeureo, leaves a for The en his left far, in tho best let of Uoab's early settlors March cnee told no that no one in this it", 31st seotion, is and Improvement - mrTf it than otherwise wsi dlsooorod in tho Courthouse Towers seotion by The arch, located approx Inn toly coo-quar-ter SO fett of a mile west Towers long end approximately 45 faet high. During the month euveral days w.re usud to finish then he very thoughtfully added, "Tho right kind of weather at the right y.- shape The Harry Hoed, !loab Photographer and forrvir custodian of tlie monument , on 1266. country ever predicted the woatlier but a newcomer or a "ni hand of rocn for improvement but of Courthouse isjh in the iiortliseit portion of the Courthouso One the This maintenance has improvod the road a great deal and is nuoh appreciated by both vi.niters end the custodian Weather - brought out the those of March no one seenud to mils' then too nuoh looks like the have definite word i 17 vegetation and dosert wild flowers, ar.d they ere Southwestern Rational Monuments Coolidge, Arizona It a half of intcrmltent rains on April 16 and fluting ooateet station, ronovatlng directional ai.pui, and overhauling the 'a,-- .- the |