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<br />cent ~~~'per cent-the ~re- Increase ill'~.1NSS ~,ci~ "..'Qt
<br />"vlous,week., .' product-tota! of all goods a:bd state' .of. !'mIIl
<br />Rates for bankers' accept. servtces--in the- fou~ quarter "t" '~turde3
<br />~ alsO went to record levels, ot this year. '; hi_biCe
<br />toucbing as high as 6%. per cern The increase was aleul9.ted stln - were. flu ~
<br />l,id. Acceptances are bills to fl. ~t about ~8.1 billion-much the liVing .in: Cold. I
<br />nance the import, export, trans- same as the surprising. gajn ~ aftermath 01 a ~
<br />~age or goods. 'They the third qu~rter'aftel' ~si- The ~j.f's IlOO
<br />. ' clGsed~ay
<br />"two 'of 'lbe"$i:I
<br />strikenilke-u'pc
<br />an oH ahortagel
<br />rem.sCI1oo1"offi
<br />dredsofotber,b
<br />heatl.ess. .
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<br />" .'.,'" A Modern Headquarters , ' .,' ,'"
<br />Offices and shops for the Ute Water Conservancy Ute board are held in the buildmg. Fred J. Simp..
<br />District, are I~ted at -660 Road 26. A drive.up son,. president_ of _ the' board," leavel!, the; building.
<br />.window is available for Ute customers who- wish after discussing district business with the manager._
<br />, to pay bills ~ ~n. and regular meetings of the ,. , 'Sentinel Photo,"
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<br />By ROBERT: ~r; PBlItLIPS, had some water customers, for using c18terns bef~' the :Ute
<br />Senl:fIle1 ~ ,WrIter the dlstrlct had purchased fl B~stem V{as eStab1ished.
<br />From what seemed like a amall water comPany which A . steady increase in CUlIto-
<br />dpe dream. 10 years ago mOre was buying water frotn Grand m.ers 'shows that more !lnd
<br />ban S94 mUes or,pip,e1ine-and Juoctlon. . ml)r~ people are deciding that
<br />!,093 Cll9tomei's Is thereoord o[ As.the,Ute system was put Ute water ls wm:th the costs'of
<br />Jte. Wllter', ConservancY, Dil!- into operation, sOme small the tap fee and installatfor\ _of
<br />r:let. ' water districts and companJes waterlines, .
<br />'lbe, 'flrst.tap fQr,,.liomes,Uc wAfcbhad been.~btaining,wa~r 'There are also ,a number of
<br />il'ater waa oUlclally,tlirned on (rom other sources-col1trac,ted taps being made for largez: size
<br />Jl!c, 3, 1964, after Work had wIth Ute-for water, and :later lines whe~e water is needed for
<br />reel! underway'for Months _from som,e other- small' co,mpanies other than residential water. .
<br />he .Lower Moh, Plant tal)-, were sold to Ute. 'lbesll' wete Liv~ feeders and diary-
<br />'ace, wbere the' dlstdct picks mostly' CIImpanles which had men know "the value of ~ goOO.
<br />P its water,' to t/la lower been organized by property' supply of pure water, and many
<br />'alley. owners.in 'various areas,'and were among.the-firstto tie onto
<br />B,theendoI,Febru8ry1OO5. the,owners.werehappy-to.1laveUte. " "
<br />he district was serVing 694 ind!- the opportunity ':<' get o"Way Growth in the number or e~s-
<br />idual customers. bad 'sold.,~ the, a~,~r~~~~' ,and tbmers aI,so, bas been- ~~
<br />.urlng that"month 8.619,000 malnrenance probli!lll,s.mvolvM in,the number. of !eet of bOtIi
<br />tallons of water"and hail. billed: In ~tIng tbelr.cmnpanfes, mains, and semce lines.
<br />'ustomersfor$9574', , n Is because ot-these pur- The original_Ute system,not
<br />'Individal 'to. dcftasesoflndividualcompaniesincIuding&et'vicelines,included
<br />Ji Q"~'ed' ~us ..~ers ':e that the number oi' customers 1,837.857 feet of pipe .ranging iil
<br />0IIll ~,T ro..... separ served through bulk sales has ~e from 42. inchea to two ' " .
<br />,ompa.nfes whlch purchase fiut:tuated. Inches,~ugbacquisition;ute', It's An Extended System .
<br />7s.~~hr~~J='led~tea-dlJ.y. Mtheendor 1965.1,l77elisto- added another' 30.938'" feet. ~ Lines on a map of the Grand Valley t~dlcate the extent of- the water 8;yDtem.'
<br />.ve rv P . mers were getting water from pipe. and other additions have of the Ute Water Conservancy ,l)istrict. Riney F_ Wilbert, district manager,
<br />At the end of Novetllber" 16 Ute throUgh 11 bulk purchasers. added 13D,Z2() feet_oi' pipe.' talks to FredJ. Simpaon, Ute board president, about a water !inein tbeRedlands
<br />:ompanles and. dlstricts were This increased to 1.2'lIl custo. Service lines, - which rao~e area, wbere Ute W8Wt' bas probably been a: major faetor in 'the development
<br />11J1ing water from Ute and dls. men and 15 comp4nies at the from a top of four inches to .of residential areas during the last few' yeat'!:!. ' Sentinel Photo.
<br />,'i~utin&,:lt to 1,~ ~vidual end or 1966" an4 up-to. 1,335, cus. o/t-inch, add another 85,072 feet " . ,
<br />us~ers,andtJle,wllervlDg tolneta and 18 compantes at'the otpipe to the $tem. , . H h V' H f Ik
<br />'~':::'::;'lh' "'~Mo1'" ~f"'~:r:;4.r N<w=b.., ;h. "'~~':, ':':;.;:~: .:"'~ " u m p,re, y' ,.., ,iSltS "orne, 0 '.,
<br />P also have been great, from number of IUch customers bad cost, mllY' not, appreciate' the-
<br />~~,~~:~P, Mo,l'Ile. &ucre- dropped to 1,228, getting water effect that tbe ute 'system bas ,WAVERLY, Minn. (AP) ..,.'into -the crowd 8haklng handS ,He said beis,laving some old
<br />:'~r1 ,t ardiawet ,=,:e trom 16 cmnpw;tles. , , ~ad and will have on the~: Oulside the lIllOW felllO!tIy QlI and ~ei!ting msny persona ,by Waverly Frlends_ of Humphrey I
<br />..~eaa' iii iii BoUtdoIJarvolWlteofsalesmanyUtecustomers,appreclateth retehui1din_name. btto r"theI91l8resid.
<br />Ieq. C:i)umr ,Farm Bureau and total galIoris of water.sold the sYstem ~ as It' provides e gray cone g , Before he 'and his wife, Muriel U ns tom " .p ,en ,
<br />.uUdIng. to the pl'Ei8eDt Urne bave 'sbowp. steady, Increases, Vi ate r j but Simpson, other Jmlde the vl~_prealdent of the arr:lved, 'the crowd danced to Ual race_ because ~.~gb~ want
<br />,hen Utehaa,a total of a dozen though the' percentages of in. members of the Ute board, and United States dan<:ed and talk.est the music of Iltl/' M~Ier&fea- to use them ~.
<br />mplOYell and Ita own offl.CIiI crease hu slowed. Western Engineers, who de. with the people_ ~ho know him turing an organ, guitar, dnuna .- But he ~eclined to be' more
<br />IlIldfng'and.shop. " In' 1965.- Ute .sold 1'18,945,000 ~ed,tbe system and'watched aa ~ neighbor., t\Ild clarinet. specific on his future political
<br />It. was on.Doo, 1, 1961, thilt (allons, for ~,442; In 1965, as it buUt; appreciate ,the ,For Hubert H. H~mphrey it .Then, about 10:15 !he c,owd plans and pointed out IUt will
<br />Ie' Ute ~,headed then ~ aal8S_had 1ncreaaed'to 320.170,- impact the system has had and ~Illl a return_ to his adopted _stirredasthe.vice~dentand start teaching at Macalester
<br />ow bY, r.r<<J Simpson" hired .000 gaIlons for ~1,919:: and in Is having both within the dls. hometown to say thanks for lis his wUe anived. Mtet waJ!dng College a~d the University. of
<br />.iney,F. Wilbert.aa manager. 1lllI'1 the dlstrlct,sold 423,161,000 trlctandoo_the rest of the area, support in ~s unsuccessful bId around the- room and greeting MinneslJta aftel'he ends bIs VlOO
<br />Thll,~er continued tISIDJ ga1Ions!or $43(l,'132. ' , ' . _ tor the prestdency endeor past'frIends_Humphrey .went b:I the presldentlal duties Jan.:2(l, '
<br />Ie table, in the Farm Bureau Through November,' Ute had PERSONALS successful cam~s f?r . the stage and spoke briefly. .
<br />rn~, and an office girl.was sold454,566,OOOgaIlonaJor$449,.' '_'. SenateandtheVlce~den~. He began by thanking.the
<br />Ired tQ bel>> with cl~ce1 work. 414, so the dlsbict's water sales FRUfrA':"" S Ivester L4lng Fdday night the Vle~ presi- p~s .fot support bot!) be-
<br />As ~ staff had, to be in- alid ineome 8l'e still rising went to Denver' ~hele be will debt. was honored by ,some 100 fore and after the recent; elet>
<br />~,~movedln-,Withateadl1y.., sPendilevera1daYSvisltlni:hisofhilfrlendsandnelib.horsin,tion..
<br />r~ ,E~. whlcli had WhIle' figures tell !tie story-of daugbter ~s Sharon Lon . a thLs :mowy CGuntrr .town ~ Hw;npbrey alllO-~m~ted
<br />ons~ructe(lltsownbead. the IroWtb of 1'!lWr &ales and nurse'th~. He will go 0: to,40mileswestofMinneapo1lS. !be,town.onltsappearancedur-
<br />u~" and stayed, tI:lljl'8 until. Income, the1 do not ~ the Excelsior SprltJgs, Mo.; and' Dressed in a dark" .blue sult. mg the campaign and ~w ~p-
<br />l~ _present Ute _headquarters stoty of the changes withiIi the spend part oI the winter w1ih Humphrey a~red tlumed and ~ when I!.e .llIilil;, 'Were
<br />uildlng ,wa,a- read,y for:occupan.. water diskict whiCh have re- his SOD in law and daughter well.: recovertid ,from a ,NCeut .-esidents bere. We Intend to be
<br />V, by tbat time the Ute staff lllllted beca\l:le the water Is Mr. and Mrs. Richard' ,Hough: bout wllh the flu. He. plunged here a long t1me....
<br />ad increased to nine. including available.: lon, He plans on visiUitg other
<br />lIIr aervtca m,en, . A major JlDfUon of pi'esent relatiVll5 in California before
<br />~O'!~,Il.;';lIstrle~~aata!fof Utll',resldeUtIa1 customers were retumlnghome.
<br />l.".inc11(dil!tsev~lntheser-
<br />I~'.depai1tillint,,'who keep In
<br />.m_ta.~r~th.thfi lnibromee by
<br />~Wai,:radlo." .
<br />EV;n herore Ute ball.fts piPe-
<br />nts:COUlpleted or,the:wa1er
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<br />circulaung an
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<br />said,
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<br />seeretpollcein
<br />a.raid on Gen.!
<br />while t1t~ Wt
<br />protest letter b
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<br />'slovak'liberals::
<br />said.,'I1!iI1'U
<br />sionof~osl
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<br />FOR SALE
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<br />NOW
<br />OPEN
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<br />The' Board of Education of Mesa County Valley Scliool
<br />District.No. 51 offers, for sale to the'highestbrdd"er the
<br />fullowing'surp!usvehicles:
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<br />Serving a'wide va-
<br />riety of delicious
<br />Chinm Foods and
<br />a completll Mlee-
<br />tion of your favo....
<br />ite American-Ois,,"
<br />es. For party ,and
<br />Banquets we ,offer,
<br />a dining -room de-
<br />signed expressly t.o
<br />'sarve 'four needs.
<br />. Open Daily
<br />hA.M.-to II P,M..
<br />For BreaWast,
<br />Lundt Be'Dinner.
<br />"Reservations
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<br />THE
<br />DAILY,'SENTINEL
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<br />Vol, LXXVI, No, 39 Gr.nd Junction, Col., Sund.y, Dee, 29, 1968, 48 P.g.. ISC, .
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<br />"E PARTY...
<br />COVER CH.(,
<br />CARL
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<br />J'laying' Western 'MiIs~,
<br />Dancing . . '
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