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Show County Takes Action To Improve Television Reception A stepped up program to Improve Im-prove and stabilize booster tele-' tele-' vision service In Iron County got under way this week with the hopes that the Improvement can he completed In the very near future. Perhaps the most Important improvement will be the Installation Instal-lation of a power line to the so-called so-called "Rowberry Hill," which will provide constant power to the station. Poles and wire were contributed to the television committee by the Mountain States Telephone company when old lines were taken down from Cedar City streets when the telephone tele-phone system was changed over to dial service recently. These poles are now being placed and the eight miles of power line, from Minersville to the hill, will be completed' as soon as possible. possi-ble. In addition about $1600 worth of new equipment has been ordered or-dered and will be Installed as soon as It arrives. Principal Items ordered were commercial type antennas to be placed atrike booster stations, and rrifre pw- crful amplifying equipment, .j Attempts will afro M-rrtedd soon, it is understood; to Install equipment to boost VhannfeJ 4. into Cedar City. Equipment for ' that has been on hand for sorm; timofrotwill not be installed u.ntll a slighf change Is male Vx the .Mjlfwfcrfbceiving stationft thl3."channfta3Thls will be ac-t'orrjpJislJtJ-'fUfough cooperation iWith. tlje Wpifotd television com-raittee. com-raittee. v . The signal tbtirlron County Coun-ty area' J? plck'd Up fet the Mil-ford Mil-ford station, beamed o the station sta-tion on 'ItovbeYry JRiil and then boosted Into Nfj:ounty. TherMil-ford TherMil-ford commltt&vlias lound tnaV Jt must move tHeTtnelviiyJ antenna for channel "nw- tpcatimj before satisfactory reception 'jn ne assured. As soon aithls'la done the signal wUI be boosted to Iron County, It 1 understood. ' I |