| Show Bennett Moss Push Bill to Transfer Federal Lands to State Control v WASHINGTON ASHINGTON Senator Senat r Frank FrankE E E. E Moss 1 Utah D-Utah said Wednesday Wednesday Wednes Wednes- day that he is giving full support to a bill introduced by his Re Republican Republican Republican Re- Re publican colleague Senator Vallace Wallace Wallace Wal Val lace F. F Bennett which would remove the present acre limit on the transfer of Federal lands to o the States The bill is now before the Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of which Senator Moss 1 is a member The Utah State Park and Recreation Recreation Recreation Rec Rec- Commission has included acres of Federal land landin landin landin in its projected State Park program program program pro pro- gram said Senator Moss 1 While the Bureau of Land Management 1 is cooperating in the transfer of some 1 acreage to Utah for forState forState forState State Park use the acreage limitations limitations limitations lim lim- must be as this bill would do if many desirable areas are to be acquired T H 1 I 1 have 11 vc discussed tU this LUlS bill Dill with wan I Senator Murray 1 James E. E Murray Murray Mur Mur- ray Montana D chairman of the committee and I am confident that the Bennett bill will receive an early favorable report Senator Senator Senator Sen Sen- ator Moss loss said At the same time he praised the work of the Utah Park and Recreation Commission stating that the projected program would add greatly to Utah's recreational and tourist attractions The bill has received the ap approval approval approval ap- ap of Secretary Seaton of the thc Department of the Interior Senator Moss loss said Similar bills have been presented to the House of Representatives by both Utah's Congressmen Democrat David S. S King and Republican Henry Aldous Aldous Aldous Al- Al dous Dixon 0 0 Mr l and Mrs l Paul Munk and baby were week end visitors in Manti 1 from Yuma Arizona Arizona Arizona Ariz Ariz- ona to Salt Lake City where Paul will work with Western Vestern El El- El Mr and Mrs Charles Comstock and baby of Sandy were also visitors over the week weekend weekend I end at the Lawrence Merriam home Mrs Merriam is improving ing after her recent surgery and was in Salt Lake City for a checkup this week She may un undergo undergo undergo un- un dergo another operation in Aug Aug- I David Madsen 1 son of Mr and Mrs Royal D. D Madsen 1 visited in Manti with his grandparents Mr and Mrs J J. J Hatton Carpenter over last week end He has just been discharged from the Navy with his last tour of duty in Ja Japan Jai Ja- Ja pan pan Mr 1 and Mrs 1 s. s Madsen of Salt Lake City and Dr Alvin Carpenter of Berkeley C California Califor Califor- nia visited Monday night Dr Carpenter is a marketing specialist special special- specialist and does extensive traveling with some air miles to his credit to date t |
