Show dust storm strikes west part of state 0 A heavy dust storm str ri irom the southwest swept northward across the arid and regions of lescin utah N fir allay tile the i most severe portion ot of the storm struck west oo 00 of miford tand find anro progress ress ed northeasterly to the southern sout lern tip of great salt lake lak modena Mc deni milford richfield manil mand provo salt lake city and ogden differed from froin heavy wind which attained atta inea t a velocity of 42 miles an hour at salt liki T city and did material damage to the old launi municipal cipal airport where flying bricks brick 3 are said to have damaged a large I 1 transport plane wind velocity a of 60 miles an hour were reported farther j south visibility was very low even as tar far I 1 i north as ogden the sun was dark I 1 1 traffic slowed and in some places stopped air pilots reported the he dust as reaching as high as 6 feet A brisk wind from tile the east veered th the main storm westward f from rom its northward progress ably saving salt lake city and ogden from heavy damage 1 pilot carlson of the western air express was prevented from making a new record flight from los angeles to salt lake by the storm tle he had been favored by a strong tall tail wind which speeded his plane but was forced to land jand at milford on account of ape the dust he had bad expected to I 1 i be able to make tile the trip in three hours governor blood toured the stricken area tuesday and recommends that much erosion control work be done shiell is in accord with a report on the same region of a year ago I 1 an extensive planting program has been formulated whereby erosion would be controlled in addition to planting grass and trees a system of fences ances may be constructed at stated intervals to retard wind velocity I 1 the rain of a week ago helped hold the roots ot of young crops firmly in the tle soil only the very top blew away in the farming area no great damage to livestock Is reported altho al aho a few sheep were killed rain has settled the dust in some i areas greatly redwing reducing the misery caused by the storm I 1 |