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Show REVIEW OF ACTIVItS FOR WEEK ENDING SEPTEl J!;R 13, 1963 SENATOR FRANK E, MOSS (D-Utah) Disclosed that a $9,993, 000 contract with Consolidation Coal Company for a coal-to-gasoline pilot plant to be located at Cresap, West negotiated by the Office of Coal Research will include Virginia investigation of t he type of coal mined in Utah. Announced that the State of Utah will receive of resource receipts from the Federal lands $2,307,285 as its share managed by the Bureau of Land Management. Announced the approval of Clarence A. Washington, Bundy as the Po st mas te r of Utah, by the Senate Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Announced the reply of the Civil Aeronautics Board that it will give "its most careful c ons Id e r atfon " to the retention of West Coast Airlines service to Logan. Addressed the Senate on the subject of counterfeiting of United States currency. Announced that Bill Halamandaris, of Price, a temporary elevator operator in the United States Capitol and brother of Val who is an cffic e clerk on the Senator's staff, as its 1963 Debate Scholar. was chosen by George Wa.shington University He was awarded a forensic scholarship which provides expenses at the institution for four academic years. Disclosed that the Bureau of Public Roads is willing to approve the of additional to funds meet Forest Service criteria in the building spending of the improved highway in Logan Canyon. Announced that the Department of the Interior has informed Congress that it favors enactment of the Moss bill to establish a Great Salt La ke National Monument. Announced that he will attend and participate in as the American Mining Congress convention in Los an honored guest Angeles on Londay .. , September 16. Disclosed the issuance of a Department of the Interior contra.ct in the $116,414 for conEitruction of roads and utilities at the Square Group of ruins at Hovenweep National Monument. amount of Tower Announced that strong support for the Water Resources Planning Act of 1963 was indicated by the first day te s t irnony of witnesses befo r e the Senate Interior Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation September on Thursday. 12. Announced approval by the Small Business Administration of a direct loan of $200, 000 to the Nephi Processing Plant at Nephi. Stated that Congress has cut $360 million from President Kennedy's budget request for Space and expressed hope that another $100 million be cut in the appropriation bill. can Announced that Thiokol Corporation has been awarded an Air Force contract in the amount of $1,750,000 for research and development work or.•.!s'Ond propellant motors under the large booster pr og r arn. R.ecommended that the Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir hold practice the evening of September 26th when Pr e s ident Kennedy will speak in the 'I'ab er nac Ie Announced the approval of a grant of $2{, 000 to Le V an, J'uab County, under the Accelerated Public Workg pr og r arn. 9.13 -63 |
