Show Spotlighting ring i iU UTAH UTAH- U IJ I J f PROJECT SUCCESSFULLY CO Beckoning to next years year's automobile tourist the GI looking for a homestead site the placer miner looking for gold the the- oil prospector and the explorer the tho Hite road was opened this week with making history-making ceremonies Tho The road built with Utah Depart Depart- Department Department Department ment of ot Publicity and Industrial De Do- Development Development funds is a project designed to provide access to virgin farm arm lands oil 01 and mineral territory and some of the states state's major scenic attractions Started many months ago under tho rho direction of or the late Ora Bundy Depart Depart- Department Department Department ment Chairman the road provides access to San Juan county from Highway 89 and opens up a loop route for the rho tourist who wishes to visit the Wayne Wayno Wonderland cross the Colorado by ferry visit the Natural Bridges National Monument and return via vla Moab and the rho ArChes National Monument RANDALL DALL L. L L JONES JOSES TO BE DE HONORED A bronze plaque honoring the late Randall Randan L. L Jones the Cedar City man who promoted the transforming of ot a Southern Utah wilderness Into the Cedar Breaks National Monument the Zion and Bryce Canyon National Nations Parks and the North Rim Alm of or the rho Grand Canyon National Park will be unveiled at Cedar City Clip September 29 with elaborate cere cere- monies The rho monument bearing the plaque was planned and built by Cedar City folks along with the Union Pacific Rail Rall- Railroad Railroad road and was Instigated by the Union Pacific Old Timers Club No 12 of or Salt Lako Lake City Stones atones for the tho monument were obtained from the scenic attractions attractions attractions loved so well by Mr Jones WILL MILL MODERNIZE l IZE TABERNACLE One of the largest non industrial air conditioning installations in the west is 15 planned lor for the Salt Lake Tabernacle and will be completed in n time for far the 1947 Centennial Church officials first considered air nIr conditioning the historic building ten years ago and details were finally work work- worked worked worked ed out this month Air conditioning of or orthe the huge edifice will require an air slow flow of ot some somo to cubic feet teet per minute but will Insure complete comfort to occupants of ot he building during the of summer cays Engineers preparing to start the pro pro- project proJect project declare the building to be highly interesting from an as engineering stand stand- standpoint point ana anu they praise the soundness of ot the design CHARTS OFFERED TO INTERESTED PARTIES Charts devoted to food manufacturing meat packing dairy products canning milling baking sugar manufacturing confectionery and beverages and which reveal employment trends for tor the past four tour years are now available for ail al Interested In Interested in- in interested parties part at the State Department of Employment Security FEWER LIVESTOCK LI IN IS UTAH The Utah State Tax Commissions Commission's biennial report reveals that there are fewer range cattle this year than last Last years year's count was and this Was years year's count a a considerable re re- re Scarcity and high price of ot feed reduction in federal range lands and a natural preference of ot breeders for tor quality over quantity Is given as the reason renson for tor forthe forthe the condition UTAH SETS RECORD That Utah Is 15 a healthy place In fn which to live Is Ss proven by the latest U U. S. S S Census Bureau figures which reveal that Utah's death rate is s lower than any state in the Union Reported by Dr William M. M McKay M ay State Health Commissioner the census figures disclose that the death rates were computed on an estimated population population tion of and that the Utah ratio is per 1000 population as compared to the national average of ot 10 30 per every 1000 health record on oa the whole forthe for forthe the year 1945 was very encouraging Dr McKay announced and who went on to explain captain that the ten leading causes of ot death In Utah were heart beart disease cancer accidents cerebral hemorrhage nephritis pneumonia premature births diseases of ot Infancy diabetes and con- con malformations Fatal accidents In 1945 took the lives of ot Utah citizens Dr McKay pointed out nut PROMISES limE HIKE IN Iv I UTAH PENSIONS Wendell Grover Commissioner State Department of f Public Welfare has ba- bare re revealed re- re revealed revealed that a federal grant Brant will raise the average welfare payments In Utah from about to per month The federal grant comprises half baIt the rho total payment to dependent children ho pointed out and declared that payment pay pay- payment payment ment increases will be determined on a basis of ot help where need Is greatest UTAH BISON PREFER HENRY l I S Some twenty-three twenty buffalo heifers heifers and bulls planted bulls planted In the Robbers Robber's Roost section of Wayne county back In n 1941 by the Utah Fish and Game Commission have migrated to the Henry Henr f Mountain slopes of or Garfield county and increased to thirty seven head It Is reported by ranchers |