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Show tj U. '' Swings Into Fell : ' ' jn i iya h ' Jrtur.p 'ti(i 5XN' stilts Y tfriHirttH-iij- 'V H 4 i WI1 imrwityn 'Aeft Mtev IDySo bu i ? By HARTT WIXOM ' Desere i News Staff Writer other. For example. Dr. Grant Winn, executive secretary, Air Pollution Control Commission, said that 17,500 cars are abandoned every year in Utah. To get rid of this junk, the state began burning them. But the complaints about resulting air pollution have been greater than the original problem. The committee flndint rill be scrutinized again at the budget session of the egisla-tur- e in January. Some 25 munidpalities in Utah are yet without sewage treatment facilities, Water Our environment is dosing in on us. We have seen it happen in other areas. Im looking for you to lessen its impact here. That was the eharge Gov. Calvin L. Hampton gave two committees on air and water pollution Monday at the State Capitol. The governor, in a busy day of conservation meetings, offered no quick solutions. But he did make it dear he wanted action. In fact, few words were wasted. Weve talked about it a long time. You have done much. But the problems of air and water pollution are so great in Utah that we cannot afford to stop rolling up our sleeves. The committees agreed. However, they indicated one problem can sometimes be caused by trying to solve an Pollution Control Board Chairman Lynn Thatcher further reported. Other problems cited by the board: livestock wastes, city septic t&i ks spilling over, some slaughter houses. the board reHowever, ported that slaughter house operators are cleaning up raw sewage pollution in the Ogden wastes had area. created a problem there along the Weber River in past years, Thatcher reported. Progress was also cited in abatedetergent pollution ment. Apparently the public becoming more aware that detergents dont break down after entering our streams, and is being more careful where are they used, Thatcher said. At least we havent seen the detergent problem lately that we have in the past. In some instances detergents and other pollutants were observed by biologists in both Great Salt Lake and Utah Lake. Both waters were cited by Gov. Rampton as tourist attractions that could be much improved with polluLs tion cleanup. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH September hot mulch plants exhaust, used in asphalting roads, and Industrial waste, including sulfur dixoide. At one point, Gov. Rampton thanked industrial executives present for their efforts, .en added: We know you are contributing heavily to the states economy. But what are you doing rhout air pollution? The problem of some new car drivers disconnecting factory-installepollution devices was aired. The board recommended that adequate auto antipollution devices be required by state inspection, and that their disconnecting be illegeal. A code banning open-ai- r burning without a permit, effective last March, requires strict enforcement, the board . emphasized. d DESERET NEWS Tuesday, Greatest problems in the state air pollution abatement program were listed as auto B1 SO, 1969 Oct. 21 Runoff U. of U. construction leaves some rough spots, but sidewalks help. To Trim BOTH HIT THE U. D fizzle And Flood dents hurrying to 7:65 a.m. classes moved along Guardsman Way, 1st South and Deseret News Staff Writer A drizzle of rain and a flood" of students hit the University of Utah campus today as fall quarter school work began. U. of U. construction crews put in extra effort the past few days to get nearly all sidewalks laid before rain came to turn construction dirt into mire. Tnanks to the sidewalks, Foothill blvd. summer saw lngs were spent today by thousands of students who stood in tong lines at the bookstore and Park Building to buy textbooks and pay tuition. Tuition costs $160 for 12 to 18 hours of credit per quarter. Monday, students jammed students were put to a mini- two classroom buildings to mum of inconvenience from make changes In registration. mud made by todays show- During the summer, the U. of ers. Walkways are in along U. computer filled schedules the old 15th East Street and completely for 74 per cent of by the Park Building where the students, but the other 26 per cent had to battle the pedestrian traffic is heavy. Automobile traffic jammed lines and endure long waits to the campus as carloads of stu obtain their classes. Hard-earne- d Clarence Reeder Jr., registrar, called Monday a very ?io' amok How 6 to 9 problem? Dial p. (368626), , Monday through Friday, or write to lex 1257, Sok toko CHy, Utah 841 10. request for the Salt Lake hire five e deputy attorneys will be made immediately, said Paul Van Dam, newly appointed chief criminal deputy attorney. Van Dam was appointed chief deputy earlier this week. He replaces E. IL Fankhauser who resigned. Two additional part-tim- e deputies were expected to resign today. David Goodwill and Allah L. Larson said they will return to private practice. Larsons resignation will become effecA County attorney to full-tim- A Lease Problem " My landlord tells me that if he pnts his house up for sale (we have a three-yea- r lease) our contract win tennUnate. I say that if he sells the house, the purchaser must also buy the lease and that I will merely acquire new landlord. Which of us is correct? The lease does not coo tain any release clause. C. B. W., Salt Lake City. a There is no such thing as a standard lease. Leases vary widely according to state laws, local practices and the properties involved. Any provision that ls mutually agreed on in writing by a landlord and a tenant can be written into a lease and made binding unless it specifically breaches a state or local statute. You can be pretty sure that any lease you sign protects your landlord. A leise is a legal document and sometimes can be complex. Sometimes there is a clause that allows the owner to cancel the lease if he finds a buyer for the property. What you have to do to make sure is consult a lawyer and have him examine it , tive er ! needed. At present, there are 10 men In the criminal office four in the morning, three in the afternoon, two assigned to Juvenile Court and one assigned to the justices of the peace circuit, all on a part-tim- e I lost my gasoline credit card. Now I have rebill. Someone has used my card and charged gas three times. Can you tell me any place I can contact quickly to get the card cancelled so I am not charged for any more? Mrs. V. I., Salt lake City. In July a Sinc? you can be held liable for what has already been charged in your nanfe and can also be hooked for more, telephone the man whose name you have been given at his office in Texas. If you happen to have credit card insurance youre lucky. Follow tlils up immediately with a written notice of toss, making reference to your telephone call and with whom , I signed up for a membership in a company teat could get goods at a discount, and as a bonus I was to get a vacuum cleaner.. I paid $27 for my first payment but then toe finance company would not accept the contract so I canceled and returned the vacuum. I was told Id get a refund but 1 have not. L P--, Salt Ike City.- Refund has to come from main office In Boise. You h tf.oulil get shortly. If not, get back to n. . basis. Because he has to hire some men to replace the three men who resigned this week, Van Dam said he believes it would be beneficial to the county to e hire deputies now. TIME IS NOW Now is tiie time to' act, he explained, noting that if he hire part-tim- e men now, and later the County Commission e approves deputies, the part-tim- e men would have to be terminated. That would not be fair to them, he added. The new chief deputy said there was $60,579 remaining In the salary budget for the full-tim- full-tim- Better Telephone At Once ; . com- They join a field which Includes Public Safety Connate-- . sioner James L. Barker Jr., and Parks Commissioner Conrad B. Harsteon, both seeking ; OTHER HOPEtfUU J Other commission hopefuls P. Beck, are Christian program adviser, Utah Office of Economic Opportunity; Alfred G. Martin, retired railroader and former mayor of Grand Junction, Colo.; State Rep. James W. Platt, a former police officer; C. Clerk Ronnow, director of social services for Salt Lake County; John C. Swonson, sales representative for a motion picture company, and Jerome William Yeck, operator of a , food brokerage firm. .The field of four candidates for the new dty judge post will also be trimmed to two in the primary balloting. FIELD OF 4 Candidates include Glenn M. Acomb, chief deputy Salt Lake County recorder; Paul G. Grant, assistant dty attorney; Woodruff C. Gwynn, a civil deputy in the Salt Lake County attorney's offine and Richard S. Shepherd, counsel for the Veterans Administration. City Auditor Jones, running for his second term, won except for the remote possibility of a write-i- n by virtue of having no opposition. So did Incumbent city judge Maurice D. Jonhs, Melvin H. Morris and Floyd , In addition to Salt Lake City, there will be primary contests Oct. 21 in Ogden, Provo, Logan, Murray, Midvale andBountifuL Provo," Logan and Murray have no mayoralty primary but have a commissioner runoff. Midvale and Bountiful have primaries for city council in one municipal ward and in tiie at large division. Three new filings on Monday brought the Salt Lake City commission field to 11 contendere. All but four will be eliminated in the primary and two seats will be filled in ' " November. NEW FILINGS The new filings were A. Remain Blyle, 28, a carpet firm operator who was a Republican candidate for county comniseionr in 1368; Louis F. Hoffman, 70, a sports and H. Cowans. SECTION entertainment promoter and specialist in motion picture projection, and State Sen. Grant A. Whitman, 55, a former labor union official now City, Regional Obituaries Weather Map Action Ads B -3, 12 -- 4 4 ..3-1-1 full-tim- There are some who think they are underpaid; some who think they are not. If salaries are lower, one reason is Utah you talked. 7. NEEDED Van Dam explained that he e will need four deputies for official work in the courts and in the county attorneys office. He said he will assign himself duties wherev- Why are Utah teachers so underpaid, In comparison with surrounding states, when you have a 8 per cent Mies tax and personal Income tax, as well? D.S., Las Vegas ceived Oct 4 Lots Of Different Opinions has larger families than other Western States, except for children to working New Mexico. The ratio of school-ag- e adults is higher than in other states (except In N.M., where it is virtually the same). There are fewer adults supporting more children, even though taxpayers pay more for education per capita than do taxpayers in any other state in the nation. Utah has a higher percentage of its population Li colleges and universities than any other state in the union this enrollment at BYU. So true even if you disregard the amount per rtudent is less. When there are more students, the need increases for teachers, which costs more money, etc., etc. Deseret News Political Editor be-ca- 5 Deputies a transfer employed by pany. 17-m- Seeks 4 Pes By M. DeMAR TEUSCHER Salt Lake City voters will go to the polls Oct. 21 for a pribusy day.. mary election to trim a field The U. of U. changed its of 11 city commission candiclass numbering system and dates to four finalists. tills caused some confusion, still considThe big field he said. erably smaller than the commission roster of Usually registration changes are made In Orson two years ago was assured Spencer Hall,, but that buildMonday when tiiree new caning is closed for renovation, didates filed just before the S " so registration agents and stu. pjn. deadline, v dents had to use Milton Ben-nio-n City voters also win trim a Hall and the Business field of four dly judge hop; Building. fuls to two finalists forthe This caused problems, Nov. 4 municipal election. But there will be no priReeder said, because the Business Buildings narrow mary for city auditor. . Incumbent auditor Lawhalls werent designed for rence A. Jones swept post the large crowds aid students stuck in a bottleneck filing deadline witkrut an as they entered. appointment and, barring an unlikely write-i- n campaign in November, seems assured of Attorney 11 county through attorneys office Dec 31 of this year. Part of this , could be used e for deputies in the criminal division. Part of it is allocated to the civil division. full-tim- $14,608 SALARY Van Dam said he expected e tiie deputies would full-tim- be paid approximately $14,000 He added that he hoped tiie deputies could be employed on a contract basis so that they would remain with the attorney office. Full-tim- e deputies would be a year. See ATTORNEY on Fafe B-- 2 By LA VCR K. CHAFFIN Deseret News Education Editor .. ... f 1 , ( ' . iii S, " ' Poor communications have crippled operations of PRICE School Carbon the District, according to a year-lon- g study by the staff of the State Board of Education. The report was presented to the Carbon Board of Education: Monday night by u delegation from the State School Office head- ed by Dr. Walter D. Talbot, former deputy superintendent of the State' Board of Education who directed the study. A text was copy of the released by Mrs. Evelyn S. Jones, president of th9 Carbon 372-pa- Board of ' Education. A New Home For Chamber Includes The study, which both criticism and commenda tion for (he Carbon schools, was requested by the Carbon Board of Education following the school impasse ..which delayed opening of district schools in the fall of 1368. It has no direct bearing on this The Salt Lake Area Champ ber of Commerce moved into new offices today at 19 EL 2nd South, on the street floor of and activities of the Chamber, he added. The new offices will provide adequate space for each division of Chamber activities plus storage and meeting room facilities, Rich said. the Walker Parking Plaza. ' Moving with tiie Chamber were the Junior Chamber of PROVE BENEFICIAL years impasse. " He added that having a Commerce,' the , Salt Lake CITE DEDICATION Teachers and administraSafety Council, the Better street floor entrance in the demonon the whole, Business Bureau, and tiie middle of tiie downtown busitors, strated a sincere dedication to Retail Merchants Assn. la ness district should prove beneficial also. the task of educating the stutiie Salt Lake Drug We are now in a convedents of the district and were, addition, in general, seeking help to im- Abuse Steering 1 Committee nient location to serve the prove their service to the also wilf have temporary of- public, tourists, and the business community,. Rich said. young people with whom they fices In the new quartos. work, the report states. He explained that the briefNEW OFFICES hi a section dealing with ading center would be used The offices are new and extensively , in ministrative relationships, the promoting . have been , remodeled from industrial and economic dereport observes that : ' During the period covered the former restaurant that velopment in Utah. by the study in the 1368-6MODERN EQUIPMENT occupied the street floor, the school year communications Kansa House. We will have the latest in between And among members work computer equipment to disSome construction of the central offiqe staff with remains to be done on the play features erf Utahs econorelation to their various as-- , planned briefing center and my that will inform businesshas been practicalsignments board room auditorium, said men and industrialists inter' ly nil. Maxwell E. Rich, executive ested In locating in Utah," AFFECTED MOEALE vice president This work Rich said. The decision of the should be done within the next The Chamber is moving board (of education) to termi-Se- e few weeks and vill not inter- from its present offices at 146 on Page B--2 STATE fere with the daily operations S. Main St' . v , 3 , A f Mstarte dwells r tUSvera YbCttiorelhi By JOSEPH LUNDSTROM Deseret News Staff Writer Eleven handsome murals were given to the Church of Jesus Chirst or Latter-da- y Saints fay Sears, Roebuck and Co. in Salt Lake City today. The murals have been dis- played in tiie Salt Lake City store since 1947, the centinnial year for Utah, and are being removed in a major remodel- tag project at the store. The murals were accepted for the Church by Elder Mark E. Petersen and Elder Rich- ard L. Evans of tiie Council of tiie Twelve. , : Elder ' Petersen said the paintings would bo stored for the time being, end would be rehung as soon as a suitable place becomes available, 4 by 18 The 11 paintings feet amg, are the work of Eugene A Montgomery, noted muralist and portrait artist. The murals were commis- sioned by Sears Co. in 1946 and displayed publicly in the store for the first time in 1947 Utahs centennial year. The murals have hung above tiie wains coat of the first floor in the store since then, and were removed recently in toe remodeling projects. Making the presentation of f ;' i ' . See 11 on rage B-- 2 ' i -- ' ' Inspecting a brochure on murals are Elder Marion D. Hanks, Elder Mark E. Petersen, N. A. Fazola, Ed Jenkins, and Elder Richard L Evans. Murals were presented by Sears Roebuck and Co. to The Church of Jesrfi ' V Christ of Latter-da- y Saints today. 1 |