Show IE nm- Eye Ants View MAC MA MACOne One of ot the funniest de developments developments develop develop- elop ments you ou ever saw occurred Monday ronday afternoon at ceremonies marking the beginning of work on the time State Inter Highway In Morgan Morgan Mor Mor- gan County Those present are still stilt chuckling After the speeches there was to be a big dynamite blast moving a hill hili to mark actual opening of work work although although the work had been going on f for r more than a week Great precautions were taken to LO prevent pre damage e from the blast Two highway patrolmen and the were on hand No cars were allowed to park and no persons were allowed to tobe tobe tobe be within yards of the blasting point Car drivers were warned to leave car windows open a little so they would not be shattered Stationmasters at Devils Devil's Slide and Morgan were alerted not to allow any any trains to pass the the point at the given gl time The Union Pacific mail mall truck was asked to pass 15 minutes earlier than ulua usual As the time neared traffic was stopped at sate safe distances on the he highway So the fateful hour arrived Two hundred stood Blood on tiptoe to minimize the blast Cameras here v. v ere re trained on the distant hill And then Highway Commissioner I Ellis Armstrong pushed the but baton button but bat ton on I pud I There was a report more like ia Ia i ia a 22 than a shotgun A bit of dirt to o be contained in a scoop shovel flew lew four foul feet Into the air And every everyone one roared with laughter It was as if Ifa a Mamma Elephant Elephant Elephant Ele Ele- straining finally finally fin fin- I ally gave birth to a mouse moule I Senator Elect Ted Moss proved why he Is a very popular guy around Utah He has a fine tine sense I of humor Some one produced a firecracker thumb size and Moss toss and Armstrong lighted It and tossed it Into the bushes There was a very satisfying blast There now now chuckled Mr Moss satisfy em Which it no doubt did Mac |