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Show I I ) i L'lNTAH B ASIN STANDARD. July 11.2000- - Pay e 3 Supreme Court rules in favor Public Service Commission approves purchases of exchanges by UBET of Boy Scouts In response to the US Supreme Court'a ruling regarding the Boy Scout! of America,. The Church of Jeiui Christ of Latter-dq- y Saint! issued the following response: "The Church applauds today! decision by the Supreme Court affirming the constitutional right of the Boy Scoutaof America asaprivate association to determine its own standards for membership and selection of leaders." According tothe Associated Press, the 5--4 decision said forcing the Scouts to accept homosexual troop leaders would violate the organization's rights of free expression and free association under the Constitution'! First Amendment The ruling reversed a New jersey Supreme Court holding that the Scouts wrongly ousted assistant a scoutmaster when the organization learned he was gay. Reprinted milk ptrmitiio a of the Deteret Ncwn. PINDER TRIAL Continued from page 1 According to Brace H. Todd. General Manager CEO. UBTAUBET Telecom, the Public Service Commission of Utah has given approval for the purchaseof 12 rural exchanges on behalf of the consortium of Utah independent telephone companies, at a hearing held in Salt Lake City yesterday. A final order is being prepared for the Public Service Commission, with final approval expected weeks end or early the following Little O'Driscoll tyke sent home from hospital By Cheryl Mecham Last Wednesday victim Dayman ODriscoll returned home after a stay in Primary Childrens two-year-o- ld six-we- UBIC 2000 Continued from page 1 Enter in the baby show, talent show, art show, car show, or pet show ifyou have somethingor someone to "show" off. Orjustbs there to eqjoy it There will be movie matinees, a teen dance, Medical Center. Dayman accidentally fell into an irrigation ditch near his home in Ballard and nearly died.' The last two miles of the ODriacoUs trip home was fraught with emotion when they saw yellow ribbonsandbaHounsliningtheir country lane. As they approached their home, they saw dozens of ribbons tied to trees in their yard and s newly-bui-lt wheelchair ramp with a banner attached sayirg, "Welcome Home, the offering ofLDS ward Dayman members. Communications, Inc The consortium enlisted the services of Stan Stoll and Jerry Fenn of the law firm of Blackburn A Stoll, LC as well as Ray Hendershot of GVNW Consulting. Inc. to assist in the negotiations and purchase. The sale is being seen as a "win-wisituation for both UBET Telecom and US West UBTAUBET will grow from serving approximately 3,100 access lines to over 18,000, accordingtoManagerTodd,oncewe pass the final hurdle, which is approval by the Federal Communications Commission, which is anticipated by January of 2001. UBTA formed a wholly owned subsidiary, UBET Telecom, to purchase theUSWest exchanges. UBTA UBET Telecom plans to operate in a one study area, aind combine its regulatory and technical operations as one unit. This purchase will give UBET Telecom the ability to provide telephone service to the communities of Roosevelt, Myton, Ft Duchesne, Vernal, Naples, Jensen and Duchesne. UBTACommunkations which is the parent company of UBET Telecom, already prowides service to the of Aftamont,Neola, Rarxfiett, n" ' The ODriscoll's are counting their blessings. "Three times he was so critical spigchase.and the traditional parade that the doctors discussed our options on Saturday morning, Aug. 5. pulling the plug," said For all oftbose sports fanatics out Daymans father, William, noting there events begin with an golf that the physicians treating his son tournament put on by the Roosevelt did not expect the boy to recover City golf course. At the swimming because his lungs were so damaged Lapoint, Flattop, Tabiona and pool there will he a 5K run and walk from the water. If he did come home, Fnutland. and triathlon, swimming for youth they warned William and Lisa that According to Manager Todd, cusmen's snd he would have a permanent trache- tomers will be able to have all their and families, ventilaand be attached a to women's softball tournaments at the otomy communications needs met by the and the Hoops Classic at the tor. UBTAUBET the Girk, "Hes a little miracle," William company's onefamily. Through conHigh parking lot . stop shopping olT For all you little critters there will aaid, adding, "Were weaning him e cept, customers will be able to be childrens reading hour, water the oxygen every day his facial ceUular, internet, long wireless, Ronald McDonald time, and expressions are better. and satellite television at a Now the little tyke is recovering distance, childrens games at the location from familiar facet. single in the comfort oThis home, surrounded Todd went on to Constitution Park. say that the UBTA' Watch the Miss UBIC and Mr. by family and friends. Dayman conUBET communicatioa family is comtaltinues to suffer from pneumonia mitted to UBIC contestants show ofT their making the communities fluid in his lungs), which has given ents during the pageants held at the him s nagging cough, and he has not Union High School auditorium. Cool off and relax at the end of the recovered full motor skills yet. However, the ODriscolls know that reday while watching the evening entertainment that includes talent show covery will be slow. all-da- y co-e- d, KUED destroyed Ip a German mine aa she sailed through the Aegean to retrieve wounded soldiera in 1916. Lost Liners is the story of this renuukableage seen through the eyes of the man who has visited the great vessels, looking for remnants of the part. The program weaves never-be- - The world's most famous ship lies miles in submerged the icy waters of the North Atlantic. For 73 years, it lay undisturbed, a for the 1 ,500 lives lost grave-markand a time capsule of the treasures enclosed. Since 1985, when the Titanic waa located, a fierce straggle has raged in the US courts over who owns the rights tothe meek and what should happen to it The Battle for Titanic airing on KUED-Chann7 on Wednesday, July 12, at 7 p.m., tells a story of greed, obsession, court-rooconflicts and Cold War intrigue. Titanic has been immortalised Ip Hollywood, celebrated on Broadway and exploited by business. Since 1 985, more than 5,000 artifacthave been removed from the wreck; their fate is a bitterly contentious issue. George Tulloch. head of RMS Titanic Inc., the company that controls the wreck and has endured s costly decade oflrgal battles and controversy, stages exhibitions of some of these items. However, the exhibitions provide revenue for his company through the sale of items. Many people decry this "debasement of the ships memory; some oppose the removal of sip items from the wreck. Among those is Dr. Robert, the man who located Titanic in 1985. "This is like stripping the old lady of her jewelry in the grave," ha says with regret, knowing that his er aeen underwater images with historical footage from the turn of the lart century, evoking a time of luxury and opulence, have and have-nopoverty and class division. Historians tell of s time of hope, change and adventure, of shipping rivalry and the battle for speed. Survivors tell personal tales of shock and lose. Reenactments bring viewers ever closer to what many now seem an almost imaginary time. m One Show Sunday 7:30 flflbQQflilh3D pur-chlu- K, and pageant winners. Native American Culture, local entertainers, and concerts. ; A complete listing of events planned for this years UBIC will be published in the UBIC booklet Aug. 1 with the Standard. Because ofthe ever increasing expenses for UBICaentertairunent the presidency iasUrtinganewftind raiser this year to raise money. They will be riling buttons that UBICpartkipanta can wear to show their support. Not only do they allow people to Yengich. Two months before the murders, show their appreciation for the free Pinder went to the sheriffto reveal his entertainment hut those who buy concerns that Flood wae operating a buttons can also win big prises in meth lab on his property. Stansfield return. Each button is numbered snd said the report was investigated but serves as a raffle ticket with ill kinds no traces of the purported meth lab of prizes ready for the lucky draw. were discovered. "It is really hard to put on an event Evidence of methamphetamino for free,aaid Carolyn Kriatman."Ov uae wa discovered at the rented home Saturday entertainment is being upthe victims were living in. along with graded with better bands and thecost blood stains, seatiered belonging and a phenomenal. The public can wear numerous cats and dogs who had been the buttons they buy and show they left unattended inside the home from support UBKX the time investigators say that Flood Show how much you eijoy and apand Tanner were murdered on Oct. preciate LTJIC and buy a but ton. But25, 1998, until a friend of Flood's tons are 53 a piece or two for $5 and became concerned because she was will be sold by the Union High cheerunable to reach her and went to the leader oryou can get them by calling home on Oct. 29, 1999. any of the UBIC presidency. Ferry Ruix is expected to testify in the Taylor, Carolyn hriseman. Glenda trial early this week. The case is ex- Stewart, Doug Ogden, Michelle pected to run into the first week of Stringham, Brad Gale and Ruaa Cowan August. Prosecutors are not seeking can all be reached if you are interested. the death penalty. Daymancan take soft food through his mouth and has foamed to proted his ainnty.but his nutrition is supplemented through a delicate feeding tube inserted into his stomach. He continues to undergo daily physical therapy to keep his muscles and joints Services pliable and Home-Healtcornea in daily to check his vitals. William aaid. While the extent of Dayman brain iqjury is yet undetermined, he is responding to physical and verbal stimuli and the O Driscolls are encouraged. "Were trying to get adjusted, get hack to normal life." William said, explaining that the family offered to bring in meals for a few days, but Lisa said just for a couple of days shes ready to get back into a normal routine, including cooking. William starts back to work Monday. He reflected on the accident and the six weeks following and said, "This has been a major learning experience; more than anyone would want Budtle Up and - Save A Life! 1 Need Drywall Work ? We do patches, basements, remodels, or full houses. Call Hand.v 722-295- 0 - Href d ;4 3 EXHILARATING! The evening continues with Lost Linen at 8 p m. Dr. Robert Ballard hosts this special that examines four of the greatest Lost liners in maritime history: Titanic, the two-ho- ur h to leant. ship should be returned. The Battle for Titanic considers the many questions raging over the remains of the worlds most famous maritime disaster. Is it too late to preserve the remaining treasures at the bottom of the Atlantic? Should they be salvaged? Should the excavated artifacts be returned? Do the relics of such a tragedy belong in a museum? The controversy contin- - PuMic Service AmiiibuI hy tfcc I'ialah IMi jmSwS fabled ship lost on its maiden voyage; Empress of Ireland, which tank off the Canadian coart in May 1914. taking 1.012 people with her, Lusitania, sunk by a German outraging the Allied world and changing the direction of World War 1; and the hospital ship Bhn tannic, which was - 7:30 and 9:10 p.m. 'Real Estate Co SPECIAL WARRANTY DEED hr 4 ImSmiCK rWCmerlf Deeds do differ. Depending on type, and so do your home buy ing rights. InJor a general warranty deed, sellers promise they own the propand that the title is erty lien-fregood, marketable and insurable. 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PG-1- 3 7:20 and 9:30 p.m. S) The HIGH Patriot VALLEY NURSERY R" CELEBRATING FIFTY YEARS 209 North ing Yellow Ribbons near-drowni- (tom him and decided to "vaporise them."Wims said it was the Pinder who ordered Ruix and another ranch hand, Dave Brunyer to dean upevidence from the housewhere the couple was abducted, and help him use heavy equipment to cover human remain! with dirt The only problem sraa that many body parte -includinga head and torso and lep -were left out in the open for investigators to discover on Halloween Day 1998. Pinder and his girlfriend, had left the state by that time, but Buis remained in the area and after questioning began to haltingly provide sherifTs deputies with eotne information about the crime, Duchesne County Sheriff Ralph Stansfield testified during the trials first day. The victims and the suspect were painted by the defense as "hard working, hard living people who lived in a way that "quite often abutted the taw," against a Duchesne County backdrop that is about aa daee to vintage Wild West as you can find these days. Excessive drinking, drug use and weapon play were "normal daily components of life" for tome of those who work ranches in remote western Duchesne County. Yengich told the Wasatch County jurors. Yengich described his client aa a rancher, miner, engineer of aorta, an ostrich farmer who also owned a lion somewhat eccentric and had an admitted drug problem. Local law enforcement authorities were aware that in the past Pinder had worked as an informant for both stateand federal government and "waa concerned about druguar on his ranch, but at the same time suffered from a drug addiction. "lie made every attempt to rid society of drugs, even while he suffered from the scourge himself," said UBTAUBET Telecom is a member dent six-we- taie-of-th- ventures ssssstsEa underwater with Titanic week. After a hospital stay, little Dayman O'Driscoll returned home last week from the hospitaL William O'Driscoll, Dayman's father, is holding Dayman, and sits next to his older son Cory. FINALLY HOME customers to five of Utahs independent phone companies -- UBTA Communications, Manti Telephone, Central Utah Telephone, Emery Telephone and All West Communications The sale nearly doubles the number of access lines served by Utah's independent phone companies in the state of Utah. they serve stronger, by providing such e art services as ISDN and DSL Manager Todd commented that US West has excellent employees, and looks forward to bringing them on board, as employees of UBTA UBET Telecom. US West announced in October of 1999 that it would sell some 35.000 Fan We Kopwreh. 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