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The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • 13

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ax 13A Ogden Standard-Examiner Wednesday October 10 2973 Homing Proposal Wins Favm City Spurns Rezoning Project Off? Dr Sam Sessions head of the housing division of the State Department of Community Affairs reminded lawmakers Ito consider rural housing needs He said loan guarantee programs do little to help welfare it means the occupant simply has no other place to Barkersaid Bill Biggs director of the Utah Housing Coalition a prime force in the current push for housing legislation praised the varioia proposals for their Jennings Phillips said emergen-j of low-cost housing projects 'ey money being proposed for currently under development channeling from the state to lo-j ZERO RATE cal authorities nearly Salt Lake City Commissioner enough to efficiently use for James Barker supported iegis-new construction He said the lation to give cities the author-city has located nearly 50 run-ity to require delays in demoli-down units which it could reha-' tion to give tenants time to bilitate 'relocate He and Holbrook em- Brian Sellers director of the phasized repeatedly that the Salt Lake County Housing Au- Salt Lake area has a va-thority advocated emergency cancy in the a leasing for families and elderly month bracket persons waiting for completion! a unit is demolished flexibility in meeting a variety families who afford to of housing needs looking down on Holbrook told legislators urging that it was time to give local officials a chance to handle housing problems with adequate financial tools buy homes Sessions strongly advocated creation of a state housing agency to coordinate funding and administration of local I housing programs By GARRY MOES Associated Press Writer SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-If sentiment at a public legislative hearing late Tuesday afternoon opposition action on problems virtually conducted social services the Utah dealt with a being considered expected to be current spe- 40th Utah a straw persons attending unanimous measure remedy low-cost TOUR preceded by CLINTON By a 4-1 vote Clinton City Council members Tuesday night rejected a proposal to rezone some 40 acres of farm land to pave the way for a 700-unit housing development The tract is part of approximately 100 acres owned by Arnold Bingham who had hoped to develop the area into a planned unit community with single homes and condominiums The request for rezoning was made by Mr Bingham and Allen Jackson of Ogden project developer The land is located at about i 1800 and 3500 Part of it lies in Clinton another 40 acres in West Point and 20 acres in is representative to emergency housing exist The hearing was by the heads of two committees of Legislature and handful of bills now or soon introduced in the Legislature During the hearing vote of the 200 showed near support for every being proposed to housing shortages TOOK The hearing was I i -J to plants is one thing Shouting at them is unincorporated arena Davis Ttoaty0 are sium savin Save by the pair 2 0 off pretty panels HEART TRANSPLANTED FROM GUN VICTIM FAILS UTAH MAN DIES 1 STANFORD (AP) The recipient of a beating heart from a shooting victim whose brain was declared logically has died of complications following the Sept 12 transplant Blaine Wixom 52 a retired construction worker from Salt Lake City Utah died Monday at Stanford Medical Center a hospital spokesman reported Tuesday new heart came from the body of Samuel Mitchell Allen 29 of Oakland who was shot in the head Sept 10 Allen was pronounced dead when his brain showed no electrical activity and he was unresponsive to stim-iili A respirator inside his body kept heart beating 't for more than 24 hours The heart was removed and flown to Stanford where I transplant pioneer Dr Norman Shumway performed the operation 1 Andrew Lyons 36 of Oakland was ordered to stand trial for murder Oct 26 in the shooting His attorney has claimed that Lyons should not be tried for murder because heart was still beating when it was removed County MOVED TO DENY A motion to deny the request to rezone the area from agricultural to residential for multiple dwellings came from Councilman Neldon Monroe Mr Monroe said he was against the plan because Clinton had just completed a process of rezoning the entire city so citizens would know what the environment would be and could determine where they would live project does not he said Councilman William Willoughby was the lone member to favor the proposal Before their regular session members of the City Council here conferred with tho West Point Council to possible differences over the land West Point Mayor Loy Blake said his council had never voted on the proposal because it had not reached that stage He said however the council had approved a motion to keep the area now within West Point boundaries as part of the city should the project materialize SPECULATION There had been speculation that the land would be annexed or deannexed to put the project in one community and Salt Lake 20 sparkling new public housing units The tour was conducted by Steve Holbrook chairman of the Citizens Advisory Committee of the Salt Lake City Housing Authority and attended by more than half of lawmakers Other legislators have taken similar tours in recent months Meanwhile the State House of Representatives received a bill to amend a measure passed earlier this year to show the intent that $3 million in federal revenue sharing money should be channeled into housing programs The $3 million was originally to go for the Provo-Jordan River Parkway which would receive an equal amount from state surplus funds if rechanneling for housing is approved The tour appeared to be an eye-opener for many legislators who were heard repeatedly to utter comments such as is while touring slum areas Corresponding comments of delight were heard during the tour of the bright new public housing units near Harmony Park in Salt Lake County CAME LATER Nearly all of the testimony at the hearing later in the day came from state and local offi- Freight Train Spills Broken Rail Sale 2 or 4" Reg $3 each Standard size pillow with Red Label polyester filling Queen size reg $4 each Sale 2 for 699 King size reg $5 each Sale 2 for 799 DRAPER Utah A bro-(the back so I went out and saw ken rail is suspected by rail-(the he said road officials as the cause of a1 He said he was unable to de- i termine cost of damage to the mill but insurance adjusters were checking freight-train derailment of Salt Lake City Urnon Pacific Railroad cials said 20 freight cars Sale 23sLr Reg 299 Marseilles curtains are polyester knitted ninon our best selling tailored panel curtain easy-to-care-for and available in 17 different colors 52x45" reg 249 Sale 199 52x84" reg 289 Sale 231 52x90" reg 329 Sale 263 offi- and Clinton held a public hearing cials involved in housing problems When a list of wish- ing to testify showed every wit meeting that Clinton rejection ness intended to speak in favor doesnt necessarily mean the 0f the various housing prepos-entire project will be stopped 3 Rep Beverly White D- He said the company may Tooele suggested a vote be consider building on the other 60 toVar attwiti? tliA jmHipnpp ati carsac-es 1 audience on Rod Sutton Davis County planning director said at the meeting that as far as the 20 acres were con- remedial concept Most measures received total support and one measure found only two opposing hands' is such an agreeable CREWS HELPED One large hole was punched five of the six locomotives pull- in the metal siding of theb raiding a 64-car train w-ere derailed ing and a large steel girder Tuesday near Draper No injuries were reported Several cars fell against the A smaller hole was broken sev-Intermountain Farmers Associ- eral feet away in the same ation mill breaking two holes wall twisted when several turned crossway on the tracks! fell One engine fell against the'cerned it was normal policy to wall An the Little in Jthe against engine Dutch Boy bakery building splitting a con- Baksrs causing some damage crete floor and damaging one officials said wall Several gallons of diesel They said the train was en fuei spilled in the building route to Salt Lake City from Extra crews were rushed to ProVo with 34 loaded cars and the scene 30 empties BLOCKED Traffic was blocked until a i 1 1 I 4 I i 4 1 it I 1 I tJ I 1 i 1 4 is II Union Pacific spokesmen said the first concern is to get the tracks passable and as the passing track" was put into use cleanup proceeds a definite Tuesday night It is expected to cause will be determined take two or three days to clear the and repair the damage James Allen mill superintendent who was sitting in his office said the building shifted and then rumbled like an earthquake I got thinking that all the noise seemed to come from Sale 2 or 7" Reg $5 each Standard size pillow with polyester fiberfill Queen size reg $6 each Sale 2 for 999 King size reg $8 each Sale 2 for 1299 group I believe said chairman Rep Miily Oberhansley Bernard The audience included of poor organizations owner associations estate firms government legislators ordinary and others the concepts endorsed million emergency appropriation of state money to housing authorities for as to low-income house rather than state of programs funded REQUIRE DELAY for local governments to require developers to demolition of low-cost for a time long enough occupants to find suitable substitute housing of a state housing if it did not interfere the emergency housing be proposed during session in housing programs to include construction units rent supplement and government-directed rehabilitation programs government-financed emergency loan guarantees by governments similar to Housing and Veterans programs Lake City Commissioner Sale accept what the neighboring communities wanted and zone accordingly Two Entered In West Point Mayor Contest WEST This incumbent mayor and a former city councilman will be in the 1 dCe runoff for mayor in the Nov 6 municipal elections Mayor Loy Blake who is completing his first term in office is seeking reelection He is opposed by Blaine Fisher a former councilman and chairman of the city planning committee Three first-time office seekers will be competing for council seats along with one council member who is a candidate for reelection Carl Thurgood presently a city councilman is asking for reelection Also seeking the two vacant council seats will be Lynn Kirk-man Kenneth Strong and Lincoln Gardner Howard Stoddard whose council term expires this year is not running The nominations for the mayor and two council offices were made in a single mass meeting hearing Kearsn representatives and apartment real agencies citizens Among were: $3 local holds administration thus delay housing to allow agency with programs the special of new self-help leasing local Federal Administration Salt Reg 599 Raschel lace is polyester and acetate with deep 5" bottom hems The lavish look of flowered-patterned lace 5 different colors to choose from Machine washable tumble dry And it never needs ironing Sale prices effective through Saturday MOTHER IDA'S RU2KTi UEVEi? SHOULD HAVE KTAPPiED AM UMPIRE Lieutenant's Bars Given Student CLEARFIELD Bradley A Keyes has been commissioned a 2nd lieutenant upon completion of the US Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps program at the University of Utah A 1969 graduate of North Summit High School he is married to the former Linda Garcia daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Garcia of 64 Airlane Drive Lt Keyes son of Mr and Mrs Buster Keyes of Coalville also received a degree ip computer science 4 fEE: MURDER TRAIL CONTINUES Didn't Kill Deputy Roll to Testify 4" Reg 799Machine washable polyester with nylon binding In an exciting assortment of patterns and colors Twin or full size Sole 2i- Reg 275 Chenille is rayon and polyester 60" width makes decorating easy A stylish lock Machine washable tumble dry Never needs ironing the on the bed The prosecution closed its case Tuesday with the testimony of two deputies Ronald Jenkins and Barr Petersen who said they were called to the Roll home after the shooting They said they heard Roll say me shoot me I killed a Under cross-examination Jenkins said he was angry at Roll and responded to the cries that he be shot by saying like Roll was fired as a vice president of Walker Bank and Trust Company after the shooting He has been free on bond received in the struggle would be introduced as evidence and two doctors would testify about the injuries Roll suffered Hansen said Roll will say he did not remove gun from its holster and did not fire it Miller earlier testified that he saw Roll holding a gun to head during the fracas and that the gun was fired Roll is to be the last witness Hansen said Mrs Geraldine Roll testified Tuesday that she witnessed the struggle but did not see who fired the gun that killed Colebrook By DAVID BRISCOE Associated Press Writer SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-A former Salt Lake bank executive is to testify that he did not fire a gun which killed a deputy sheriff during a struggle at the home last March his defense attorney told a jury Tuesday The trial of Robert Roll 43 charged with killing Deputy Melvin Colebrook continues today in 3rd District Court Defense attorney Phil Hansen outlined his case before calling witnesses describing in detail what each would say He said photographs of injuries Roll Under cross-examination Mrs Roll said she called officers to her home because she feared her husband would take her 14-month-old daughter out of the house She also said she wanted her husband arrested but objected when Miller began beating Roll with a nightstick hurt him killing Mrs Roll said she yelled at the officers She said Miller pulled her husband to the ground and both officers jumped on top of him She said Miller told her husband he had shot Colebrook and then the deputy placed JCPenney We know what looking for Charge it at Penneys 2383 Washington Blvd Open Monday Friday nites 10-9 i.

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