Show spotlighting UTAH utah pictures going to russia the magazine amerika published in new york by the new york state department and which is distributed in the soviet union has asked the utah department of publicity and industrial development for a series of photos depicting public campgrounds and the manner in which they are used the pictures are to show the russians just how we out here in utah seek recreation in camps maintained by public money the public campgrounds in the forested mirror lake section with cold water piped to every camp site permanent camp stoves table benches and clean toilet facilities are included in the pictures being sent to the magazine amerika 1 in the meantime the magazine look has asked the utah publicity department for a series of photos telling a complete utah story it seems that the world is fast learning that was right when he said one pic worth ten thousand words rockets versus the utah cattle industry A paramon nt i problem facing the utah state cattle and horse growers association is the U S ar mys insistence ins istance ori on utilizing that great barren mile stretch of utah desert from wendover south paralleling the utah nevada state line for an army rocket test ground the army wants acres to test rockets perfect bombing practices and carry on other military experiments while the map indicates that the western see sections of tooele thoele juab and millard counties have no towns yet the cattle growers association declare that should this area be taken by the arddy for a rocket test range the cattle and sheep business of utah will be ruined the state will be deprived of an annual income af of and 2000 families will be tte affected felted fe eted the use se of the land in question by the army would cripple the winter sheep and cattle range of the counties mentioned it is pointed out through the efforts of senator abo abe Mut murdoch dock secretary of war robert patterson has directed the district army engineer to conduct t a public h hearing r in g on the matter at the west high 0 h school salt lake city august 21 ING at 1000 0 clock a in the army should turn elsewhere for its rocket test range declares senator murdock tourists crowd utah roads A two hour check was recently made by the utah department of publicity and industrial development on a road cast of salt lake city to determine the amount of tourist automobile traffic within the period mentioned cars from 35 states in the union were counted coming into and leaving salt lake city this record indicates that utah is certainly drawing her share of visitors this season in fact it is estimated that some tourists will converge on salt lake city during the month of august visit temple square enjoy the cites hospitality for 21 24 hours and depart on their way leaving some tourists carry away with them certain impression gained while visiting cities and states and it behooves every utahn who comes in contact with out of state visitors to see that they receive only the best of treatment the point is well illustrated by editor A H Y publisher of the bear river valley leader we quote editor tings editorial as follows we little know how bow our actions are going to impress tourists and visitors about our community recently a tourist couple asked directions to find a certain family in the valley and the service station attendant was courteous enough to draw a diagram for them to follow upon reaching the home of their friends they were loud in their thair praise of the kind treatment they had received commenting that it must be nice to live in a community where everyone is so kind and considerate another impression the publisher had occasion to ask an individual how he liked our t town own after he had been here a few months and was somewhat taken aback by his answer ive seen towns I 1 like better it seems sa so dirty here and I 1 have never been in a place where men seem to have so little respect for domn his wife or the wife of someone else they seem to cuss and swear and tell rotten stories without regard to who hears them there you have it folks two impressions one good one bad both of the same town 11 |