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Show By MAXINE MARTZ Deseret News Staff Writer Salt Lake City got most of Its July precipitation in one bucketful Tuesday gigantic evening when thunderstorms drenched the area with 1.35 inches of rain. During the heavy onslaught a jet plane skidded off the end of the runway at Salt Lake International Airport, but no one was hurt; hundreds of cars stalled as they plowed through flooded intersections; rock slides blocked roads in Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons and a new section of about a mile east of Echo Junction. About 11 p.m., after the rain had subsided, a section of the Jordan River broke loose and flooded the area at 6th North and 1600 West. Carl Callister, 1632 W. 6th North, said he has no basement but the furnace is located under the house and water fUled all the pipes. The water lapped at the doorstep of the home, but did not run into the living quarters. He said the trouble came as runoff waters from the east poured into the river and the bank, which had been cut back by contractors working In the area, was unable to hqld it. Residents caUed for sandbags to fight the rising water, Cort Lodder checks damage in Bountiful apartment where flood waters rose waist high. Arrow points to high water mark on refrigerator. Furniture was floating in four apartments. Police Seeking Clues In Granger Bombing Maw probtomT Dial (3644626). 6 to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, or writo to Box 1267, Salt tola City, UaiiBoiiO. Sorry-N- o Guarantee year ago this spring I bought s product to control crabgrass and was assured it had a three-yea- r guarantee against its return. This spring the crabgrass was back worse than ever. I called toe place I bought it and they said toe manufacturer would make an adjustment, but they never A have. R.B., Kaysviile. Belter get back to the man who sold you the product and tell him what the manufacturer told us to tell you: "There is no guarantee If he thinks so and is telling others what you say he told you, then hes making misleading statements. Crabgrass is a tough, old weed and difficult to control. Meals For Aged, Shut-in- s partially blind, but he lives alone. I wonld like to find someone to take a meal In to him 2 or S Mrs. M.A.P., Salt Lake CUy. evenings a week. ' Meals on Wheels delivers over 100 meals per day to aged for about $1 per day. This is part of Community and shut-in- s Services and you can arrange for them to take meals to him My father is by contacting at 87 and 486-213- Be My Guest We ate at a local restaurant recently but were disappointed in toe food. It was smorgasbord and we thought it had been out all day because It was dried out and tasteless. We mentioned It to the hostess and she said It was so lata (8:45) that we should not have expected anything better. It cost $3.73 each and we wonder If anything can be done ? Mrs. R.M., Salt Lake City. Your complaint distressed the manager so much that he wants you to bring your party back and be his guests. Give him a call to arrange. You'll Have To Start Over We had some family pictures taken by a local studio and when we saw the proofs we ordered $36.93 worth. Then the company called and asked how many we ordered. This made me suspect they had lost toe original ones. So we told them not to make up any pictures from any of the other proofs as we did not like them. But they did anyway. We took them bark and they said theyd try to find the original negatives. This was In April. Now their telephone Is disconnected. What to do? Mrs. D.A.T., Salt Lake City Tilings so confused all around that best thing is to start as they claim they have over. The studio will contact you and let you look at the proofs again. If tried to do before you dont get a call soon, get back to us. So Popular, They're Sold Out. Wc are leaving for Europe soon and need a road map of Europe. Can you find one? We cant. Mrs. C.S.F., Salt Lake City. Seems maps of European road systems are so popular of separate countries tveryon- in town is sold out. So maps or areas can 1 ordered for $1.30 each from Micheiin Tire 11040. The Austin Corp., Box 467, Lake Success, New York Continental Road Atlas can be ordered for $3.95 plus sales tax from Rand McNally Map Store, 423 Market St San Francisco, Calif. 94105. , ' - ' , Nutot Wu'ru torry thu numtwr ol edit tn th volumo mail It imtmiibia to aniwar tvary auttlian. plaaaa, na madleal ar legal can Don't antwtrt atampa at anvalapas tr nit euullen. Intoraat will bn my ba (Ivan In ttoa column. Only. nutation at (antral Do-lt an ac can an Man tolaaltan tha call ba copra antwtrt only pltana the Hour prticriba. Glva your nama, cUdrut an toltphana numbtr but to htlp Da-I- t Man help you I not tar publication 'Editor maka principal suspects. Capt. N. D. Hayward, Salt Lake County Sheriffs Department, said dismantling of the shattered car will begin today. It was taken to a garage Tuesday afternoon. Parts will be sent to the FBI laboratory in Washington, D.C., for analysis of any explosive residue found. A cursory examination Tuesday by three Army demolition experts from Fort Douglas failed to pin down the explosive used. Capt. Hayward and his men several persons questioned the including Tuesday, womans husband, Michael, 30. Hayward has assigned every available detective to the case. Rahawi, who imm'grated to the United States from Iraq about three years ago, was in the home, along with their daughter and a newphew, when the blast occurred. It blew the front of the car to bits and peppered the Rahawi home and nearby residences with jagged pieces of steel, breaking windows and causing other damage. Mrs. Rahawi, legs shattered and with other injuries, was hanging halfway out of the smoking car when Rahawi and the nephew reached her side. She begged them to get me an ambulance." She was given first aid by Patrolman Utah Highway James Turner, who followed you my nose and ears could smell it as well as hear it to the scene from where he was cruising on Redwood Road. The blast occurred in the driveway of the Rahawi home at 1851 W. 3300 South. Mrs. Rahawi had gone out to warm up the car to take herself and her husband to work. She is employed by the Utah State Apprenticeship Council and he is an insur- ance salesman. Mrs. Rahawi remained in critical condition today in Cottonwood Hospital after under- - SECTION B B-1- 5 Tabernacle Services On Sunday The public Is invited to a special service Sunday at 10:15 a.m. in the Tabernacle which will feature the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and ad- dresses by three General Authorities of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints. Speakers will be President Hugh B. Brown, first counselor in the First Presidency, and Elders Harold B. Lee and Howard W. Hunter of the Council of the Twelve. The service, which is being planned to accommodate the large number of tourists n Temple Square, is being held in conjunction with the World Conference on Records, opening Tuesday in the Salt Palace. Historians, archivists, librarians, genealogists and computer and microfilming technologists will attend the conference, sponsored Genealogical Society Church. , by the of the Victim 'Serious' Ivan E. Boynton, 46, 125 V. South, remained in serious condition today at Cottonwood Hospital suffering from injuries sustained Saturday in a motorcycle accident at 9400 Point of the Mountain. of a runway at tire airport at 6:33 p.m., ending up in the mud. None of the 50 passen- gers aboard was hurt and the plane was not damaged. A United spokesman said mr y 5-- Amid conflicting estimates Salt Lake County will hold its annual mill hearing Aug. 11 at 10 a.m. in the Commission Room 404, Chamber. Building. ficounty Complicating nances are reports that seven of revenue, levy-budg- et City-Coun- departments are overdrawn the first seven months of this year on their budget appropriations. Two of these, the Sanitation Department and the County Complex at 21st South, will require a reopened budget for Hickel Asks Resource Inventory To Determine Best Use Of Land SEATTLE Secy, of Inte- resources. 2 However, he warned, the Interior Department is facing increased pressure from conservationists who want to avoid the example of the eastern United States when industrial development despoiled land areas and lost great chunks of land for public use. Hickel said that the Public Land Law Review Commission report, due next year, may provide some of the needed inventory. If not, he said, the states and the federal government must combine efforts to deter several federal grants Gov. Tom McCall of Oregon, chairman of the natural resources section of the conWe have said, ference, learned well how to make a living and now we need to develop means of making that living worthwhile. He called for regional devel- 4 includ- ed in the 1969 revenues last December have not been re-- ';i ceived. C o mmissioners . indicated today they were confident the grants would materialize in time to bolster budgetary commitments later this year. property tax levy established last December may have to be raised at the budget hearing to proside needed revenue. However, An mine the best use of the resources for all people so that industry will not be prevented from developing mineral and resources while petroleum some areas are still maintained in their natural state. See HICKEL on Page additional money. Finance Department personnel tliis week are determining the amounts needed by these two departments and whether any of the other five overdrawn departments will need increased appropriations. Officials in today's commission meeting were not able to furnish final figures. Auditors have ' estimated that revenues for the Record $27.6 million budget may be short $2 million. They' said ! Deseret News Staff Writer President Richard M. Nixon has congratulated The Genealogical Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-davision in sponSaints for its soring the first World Conference on Records. The President, who was invited to attend the Aug. 8 conference has declined because of pressing world matters. You serve not only this country but all humanity as you focus international attention on mans considerable reliance on the documentary heritage of his planet, the President said in a letter to the society. He said he hopes that from your deliberations will come now initiative for the effective preservation of archives, and for freer public access to the knowledge they record. rior Walter A. Hickel today called for a nationwide inventory of natural resources to determine the best uses for land, water and minerals. Hickel appeared at a morning panel of the Western Governors Conference to reassure state chief executives that the Department of Interior has no intention of abandoning the multiple use concept of much of the nations land and water B-- A By JOSEPH T. LIDDELL PRAISED BY NIXON Deseret News Political Editor See THUNDER on Page County Plans To LDS RECORDS MEET By M. DEMAR TEUSCHER plane, Flight 750 from Boise, had just been given clearance for landing when the storm hit. He said the the S. L SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH Rahawi, 24, when she attempted to start her car at 8 a.m. Tuesday, failed to identify the explosive or single out any See EXECUTIVE on Page but they didnt arrive in time to be of any help. The water receded as soon as the heavy runoff was over. The United Air Lines 727 jetliner slid off the south end Wednesday, July 30, 1969 GRANGER The "real work questioning of witnesses, sifting for clues, down leads earnest in running began today in the search for the person who maimed & young housewife Tuesday by boobytrapping her car with a powerful bomb. Initial investigation into the blast, which critically injured Mrs. Kaelynn R. ?ialoms3 Shauna Callister, In boat, and parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Callister, 1632 W. 6th North, wait and wonder if Jordan River flood waters will rise any higher. DESERET NEWS By ROBERT MULLINS Deseret News Staff Writer SSWS. Dtstrut Newt photo W Claudell Johnson, staff photographer. 18.9-mi- ll commissioners were confident today that the 6 per cent rfeie in county valuation from $fB8 million to $846 million will help take up any revenue gap. Auditors indicated the $47 million increase in valuation will produce $841,000 mettle revenue than contemplated last December when reveiijpe was estimated at $13.5 ndj-lio- ij , Commi ssion Chairnwp Oscar Hanson Jr. asked 'finance officers to redouble your efforts to furnish accurate figures for the Augrjl hearing. Surgery Ends Double Trouble been in good health., past of their years despite thexeed ,KV for surgery. "But when one would, get the flu, the other seemetljjjto By STEVE HALE Deseret News Staff Writer When two sisters underwent surgery in Primary Childrens Hospital, the surgeon wrote on and Janice Janet their foreheads. He did that so he could tell one from the other. Janice and Janet Francis, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Richard D. Francis, 787 E. 300 North, Kaysviile, are identical twins. And the surgery they underwent was identical get sick, too, their mother said. She added that thejjjre alike in other respects, tjjjb. They have the same personijj ality, too. Jjj GREAT PATIENTS Hospital officials appreciated the girls personalities iiji-- or personality. They received the nurses ultimate compliment. Several said the grjs were great patients. The surgeon cut the d NARROWING ARTERY Both suffered from coarctation of the aorta, which is doctor-tal- k for a narrowing of the big artery that feeds blood to the lower part of the body. The operation is fairly unusual, a physician reported, but having tile same problem in identical twins is remarkably rare. Janet and Janice rip-rowe- section each gu)s aorta out, then sewed' (Tie large arteries back together. The girls are reported in "splendid spirits and recovering "nicely. SIMPLE WAY Mrs. Francis said tha surgeon really neednt have written the girls names on their foreheads. Theres a simple way of telling them apart, she said. Mrs. Francis explpinpd came through the surgery splendidly and were discharged from the hospital today. GOOD HEALTH The pretty whose can't grandparents even tell whos who, have of that Janice has a wart op fipr Here's how the doctor knew which Francis twin was which. . leg. Or is it Janet? |