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Good News For Gardeners

‘I’here’s good news for Provo gardeners. Irrigation officials have reviewed the quantities of water available and the watering schedules on Provo City’s 83 miles of ditches and concluded there’s considerable water available for subscription. A few ditches have fully subscribed watering schedules, but on most others there is water available. This is good news to… Continue reading Good News For Gardeners

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Auto Repair Complaints

If reports of auto repair mrrplaints in Utah are true, some repairrmn are not giving their indrstry a good name. Nor is the state’s reputation being enhanced among travelers who are victims of alleged poor work or over-charges. Asistant Attomey General Wiliam Evans gave a press asociation reporter these examplm; – A California woman driving… Continue reading Auto Repair Complaints

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Thefts Plague Contractors

The construction industry in Utah is being plagued with loss of about a half million dollars a year from theft and vandalism. Thus declares Enoch R. Smith, chairman of the crime prevention committee for the Utah Chapter of the Associated General Contractors. That’s a lot of money but money can disappear rapidly when expensive modern… Continue reading Thefts Plague Contractors

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A step which would go far to ameliorating some malpractice problem confronting doctors, insurance companies, and most of all the general public, is being taken under the guidance of the American- Medical Association. Meeting in convention the medical group has intitiated steps by which they may set up their own. insurance program to either supplement… Continue reading PTOTQCHVB II1$UI’GI1C6

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Valley Hospital Expansion

Ground-breaking ceremonies for expansion of the Utah Valley Hospital took an unscheduled turn when a rainstorm chased the crowd indoors – but the downpour didn’t dampen enthusiasm for the project. In fact, as speakers and audience huddled together in the kitchen area of the hospital, a great deal of feeling was generated for the expansion… Continue reading Valley Hospital Expansion

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Filing Deadline Coming

The municipal elections are rapidly creeping up on us. in Provo, the only city of the second class, the deadline for filing candidacy for the two positions open in the Nov. 4 election is Sept. 15. Thus, it’s time for good men and women to step forward and become candidates if the election spirit is… Continue reading Filing Deadline Coming

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Significant ‘Y’ Milestone

The convocation and dedication of the J. Reuben Clark Law School Building at Brigham Young University Friday will be a significant milestone for the University and Central Utah. Seldom has an event here brought together a more distinguished group of dignitaries. Participating in a major way will be Chief Justice of the United States Warren… Continue reading Significant ‘Y’ Milestone

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The B-I-E Day Tradition

When the Provo Chamber of Commerce staged its annual Business – Industry Education Day activities last week it perpetuated a tradition now extending into its third decade. The first annual B-I-E Day of the Chamber was held Sept. Z, 1954 when more than 200 teachers, principals and school board members were guests of 16 business… Continue reading The B-I-E Day Tradition

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Be Extra Careful Now

This is a time to be extra careful on the streets. This applies, of course, to motorists. But it also applies to pedestrians including thousands of school kids who are returning to school in the days ahead after summer vacation. It’s estimated that more than 42,000 students from kindergarten through 12th grade will be returning… Continue reading Be Extra Careful Now