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Show Warm Air Prevents Snow ut Flakes Still Possible By MAXINE MARTZ River NEWS, Wednesday, January 15, 1969 11 yO SAVE $55000 forecast indithe slide when she saw The five-daa large box elder tree moving cates snow showers ikely again past her window. The slide did about Friday and then more not hit the house. general snow Sunday. PrecipitaThe storm tapered off today,1 tion will be a little above leaving most of the state under normal. skies. partly cloudy Salt Lake City's high and low Some light snow is expected tive one in South Weber, Weber in the mountains tonight, with Tuesday were 48 and 37, comCounty. occasional light rain or snow in pared with normals of 36 and the valleys. HUGE SLIDE 16. .39, Bryce Canyon .18, covered y Roosevelt .19, Cedar City .13, Deseret News Staff Writer .04. Moderate temperatures kept and Logan Utahs wet weather from turn- The heavy rain iriggered a ing into a snowstorm Tuesday few small rock and mud slides in the canyons and along but r night,a chance theres Boulevard in the Salt of some snow Lake area and a more destruc- ; ' DESERET t h d e v e 1 o ping to-Sight. J - Rain was fair-ej- y heavy in A slide 30 feet wide and 1.1 Jsome areas and sniw did fall in Cloudy long slipped off a hillside near thd higher mountains. Alta had the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph j 11 Inches of new snow, Brighton L. Rackham, 5893 S. 1050 West, jJO, Park City 5 and Solitude 6. at 10:35 a.m. It pushed a car Air Force Base was into a camper-traile- r in the r Hill ; drenched with one incn of rain yard, wiped out shrubs, bushes in the 24 hours ending at 5 a.m. and a gas lamp, then oozed J today. Blanding had .83 of an across the highway into a neighInch, Salt Lake City .44, Green bors yard. Mrs. Fackham dis -- Highways throughout the Low tonight will be in the state were mostly wet today, upper 20s and the high Thurswith a few icy spots in some day in the high 30s. Chance of areas. precipitation will be about BIT COOLER 30 per cent. Some fog areas were occurTemperatures will be colder tonight, with lows mostly in the ring this morning in the Uin20s. Highs will be from 35 to 45 tah Basin and in southeastern today and a little cooler ThursUtah, but they began thinning day. during the middle of the day. & YOUNG BANDITS ROB, lASSAULT ATTENDANT Two bandits who slugged a service station attendant and took $86 in a holdup at 396 E. 9th South were still at large today. Gary Sagers, 18, East, suffered a head cut Monday about 11 p.nf. when he was pushed inside a rest room, hit over the head with a pistol and his wallet taken. 4011-15t- h Police said both robbers were about 22 years old and slender. One was about five feet, six inches tall with red with dark hair. hair, the other five-eig- ht Firm Bids Low On Dams, Dike - W. W. Clyde DUSHCESNE Construction Co., Springville, was apparent low bidder Tuesday on construction of two earthfill dams and a dike, first project to be built In the Bottle Hollow recreation complex west of Ft. Duchesne. The bid of $674,800.50 was low- - eirvice Elesftoiredl The Montpelier, Idaho, area to that time, the spokesman A telephone cable between was without long distance tele- said. However, local service was Boise and Idaho City was out of phone service during most of still available within the com- order for approximately 4J Tuesday, but microwave relay munity. hours during the day. A telesystem equipment was replaced The company also said that phone pole was downed and beand service restored today. Idaho City, located 40 miles lieved to be the cause of ths Cause of the failure was in an northeast of Boise, was without failure, but its exact location office carrier supply unit in service between 10 pad not been pinpointed, the telephone Montpelier, according to a Moun- a.m. and 2 :38 p.m. Tuesday. company said. tain States Telephone and Telegraph Co. spokesman. A replacement for the unit from arrived in Montpelier Texas late Tuesday. Vr The microwave relay system transmits long distance calls to and from Montpelier and until It was replaced the entire town was all but without long distance service. a long , distance However, cable between Montpelier and Pocatello was operative Tuesday afternoon. The cable made it possible for One long distance 1 S' J: call to be placed at a time, of the cause exact The equipment failure has not been determined, but the company said it was in the office carrier supply unit. Circuits were out of order after 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, hut some trouble was reported prior ft t 71 vJ?j Diabetes Reason For Man's Death PRICE A hitchhiker, 59, who collapsed and died on Highway 50-- 6 near the west outskirts of Price Tuesday at 6 p.m suffered diabetic shock, Jnvestiga' tion has disclosed. Ivan Duncan, 59, was rushed to Carbon Hospital where doc-- t o r s administered external hert massage, but were unable b) Revive him. Clinton Duncan, 38, his son, Wro was hitchhiking with his fa thqr from Colorado to Neola, Duchesne County, said the victim was a diabetic and had neglected to take insulin recent- ly. Can Spring Be Far Behind? Sten B. Dahlstrom, 1159 Talisman Dr., has made a house pet of a beautiful big butterfly he found in his garage. Believed to be a Mourning Cloak, its wings are deep purple with gold edges, blue dots. It flies about the house at will, lands on shoulders of family members, sits on bits of candy for hours, sleeps a lot and gives wintry January a springlike flavor. est of 11 received by the Uintah Basin Field Division Office, Bu-- j r e a u of Reclamation, in Duchesne. The engineers estimate for the project was $911,094. Second low bid received was from S. S. Mullen Construction "tom Co., Seattle, at $769,211, and third low was $784,644 from Brezina Construction Co. of Salt Lake City. Albert S. D Alessandro, field division enginer, said the bids will be studied and a contract awarded within 30 days. The site of the project Is west of Ft. Duchesne on the south side of U.S. 40. It will consist of two earthfill dams and a dike which will impound water from the Indian Bench Canal. The offstream storage reservoir will have a capacity of 12,000 acre-fee- t. ME The project will be constructed with money appropriated to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, under supervision of the Bureau of Reclamation. The recreation complex will be open to the public. Construction Is to start this spring on the dam and dike project and the contract calls for completion in 650 working days. Legislature To Rule On 8 Claims Eight more special claims against the state for referral to the Legislature were considered Tuesday by the Board of Exam-- ! iners. Two of these are for substan-- , tial amounts. Mr. and Mrs. David Eugene fReighard, 3326 Scott Ct. (735 East), are asking for $100,000, for injuries to their son, David Mark Reighard. BOY STRUCK On Aug. 3, 1965, the boy, then four years old, was on a stroller when a Highway Department power mower cutting weeds allegedly threw a piece of metal which struck the boy in the It FEATURING I klTYiB&U ARTIST (CONSOLE. Take advantage of this annual buying event to put a beautiful FULL SIZED 41 CONSOLE in your home! 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He is curDtttrtt Ntwi Wahlntcn Butmu ing the 90th Congress," said. Utahn A new rently employed as transportaWASHINGTON poor in He reported that the encamp- tion specialist for the Utah Stale Resurrection City peoples in the nations capital Industrial Promotion Commisthe nations capital could be ment brought his office numerous sion and also serves as assistant banned permanto the governors alternate to complaints from Utahns. ently, Rep. LauFifteen other House members the Four Comers Regional rence J. Burton, joined with Rep. Burton in spon- Commission. suggestThe oththe legislation. soring As transportation specialist, ed Tuesday. Court. the legislation ers Cameron has worked on prepa- Rep. Burton, a are Democrats and Rpublicans ration of exhibits and testimony House1" Interior alike," Rep. 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