Pease ee ri Pioneer Memorial Theatre framed by. trees on U. camfee ecting pools, j re planned in the foreground,, | aes , Re | i S 1s ; intemeet Takes Shape RAR ; x - La Nite AA a ‘ , ; a D Pioneer Memorial Theatre : Nears Completion at U. By Richard O. Martin Major construction of by the the Greek has been government, installed. He said a new Pioneer Memorial Thea- | Yepresentative of the Greek | marev@n the University ~of/"Bovernment will make an Utah campus #8 | official pwill reach = |. cornerstone at a date @ completion & announced this week, re- # ports Dr. C..& Lowell - Lees, the. to be soon. for which the con-. tract has been let; installation of flooring on thé main ‘stage; installation of oak ‘paneling in the main audi- “Contracts: | Lees of Current work in progress includes installation of the. seating, head- of the Department of Theater and Ballet. ty for what presentation torium; Dr. & termed =| construction of elevator for the main the stage, Mr. Martin | and decoration of the audi- “equipment” for the theater | torium ceiling with gold leaf. plant will all be let by mid- | | Contracts Near — February if all goes according to schedule, he said: .* | “No firm date for dedica- | | tion of the structure, which | 7 will cost approximately one_ renee’. to | U. h | S 7| for a 250-car Symphony ine Orchestra, :.curection Austin | | of University lot cert Sunday . 423 p.m. in or plied at Zar @ the Univer- ae noted & re in July of. , | Dr. sidelight, a been has there Lees slight controversy over whether ‘theater,’ as ap. the word «2. the “| €oncert Room | ef Music Hall. | In #' of the build- begun was under ; 1960. & be. feare |- will tured ina con- 3 for space cars will be made - Construction Utah | ing JOT David Of. Shand, park- available to theater patrons. Today | The time, same ing lot at the south of the building will begin. He said about 500 | Event per- if weather the At eventually Only yiip a. - in begin will fountain, a clearing U | reflecting two. of he consist ‘pools at the front. of the building and installation of mits. Theatre U. of will early March, cornerstone, presentthe which mainly that a he noted However, ed said, Cornerstone “Install - marble Landscaping. work, has. not. ‘Dr. Lees completed, set as yet, when been dollars million and one-half Leedweald contraeie Dr ag @ ne CeO ig - Bie ee oF (°° pistatle (ron lighting and rigging, and »‘ or carpeting, will probably 7 ‘be bid this week, to of U. U. | activities, would Regents has voted theatrical. be spelled > “theater” or, “theatre:” He: said the U. of U. Board of to accept _ the “theatre” spelling as the ee | official one: |