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Show Union Pacific has large stake in Utah's economy Final tabulations indicate Union Pacific Railroad's stake in Utah's economy last year amounted to more than $31,-171,000 $31,-171,000 company officials reported re-ported today. More than $2,256,000 represents repre-sents taxes paid by the railroad rail-road in the state during 10(8, while the remaining $31,015,-000 $31,015,-000 was paid in wages to Utah employees of the corn-pany. corn-pany. j Salt Lake County was the i recipient of the largest tax payment made by the railroad I in Utah, collecting $379,224.57. Summit County was second with $213,017.92. While six other Utah counties received tax support from UP in ox-cess ox-cess of $100,000 each. UP's total tax bill for the year including local, state and federal taxes amounted to I more than $05 million. |