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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1946
Page
5
The article reports the State Fish and Game Commission director urging sports to take every safety precaution for the upcoming hunting season. It notes past incidents, calls for vigilance, and emphasizes treating every gun with respect, aiming to reduce hunting accidents amid ongoing conservation concerns.
Constitutional amendments propose to tax United States property in Utah while outlining exemptions for state and local entities. The proposal includes tax rules for water rights, power plants, homesteads, and war veterans, with a 1947 effective date.
A legislative joint resolution proposes amending Utah Section 7 of Article XII to set property tax rates and define the state’s share of funding for kindergarten through high schools. It would cap state property tax at 7 percent for the school program and require the state to fund up to 76 percent of operating costs, with the remainder from other sources, and directs submission to voters at the next general election. The measure also outlines allocation methods and future sunset provisions for income and intangible property taxes.
The document discusses amendment to Article II and Article III of Utah's constitution, proposing irrevocable ordinance terms with federal consent, guaranteeing toleration of belief while prohibiting plural marriage, and disavowing title to lands within state boundaries including public lands and Indian holdings.
The item outlines Amendment No 4 to Section 3 of Article XI relating to the allocation of revenues from taxes on income and intangible property. It defines the framework for distributing funds to specified programs and authorities. The measure seeks to adjust existing allocations and potentially alter funding priorities. Citizens are urged to review the proposed changes and their impact on state finances.
An 1897 Utah notice proposes amending section 10 article VIII to change county attorney duties and term to four years. It directs the Secretary of State to submit the amendment to voters at the next general election and declares adoption upon elector approval.
Amendment Four proposes to amend section 20 of article seven to fix monthly compensation for Governor Secretary of State Auditor Treasurer Attorney General Superintendent of Public Instruction and other state and district officers as may be provided by law, with compensation to be determined by statute.
Proposal to amend Article VII of the State Constitution sets pay increases for Superior District Court judges to not be diminished during their terms. The amendment defines compensation terms and when it becomes effective, outlining approval by two thirds of the Legislature.
The document outlines an amendment to section 3 of article XIX, Utah, proposing permanent placement of public institutions at specified locations, with Salt Lake City as seat of government while other institutions follow legislative guidance. It includes certification by Secretary E E Monson dated August 17, 1946.
War era plans discuss state funds for reclamation and development, including a biannual supplement and bonds. Utah plates will gain a new slogan This Is The Place replacing Cutter of Scenic America. Naval hospital unit purchases and town sale notices accompany street upgrades, a unique Bonneville car, and Navy Day depot tours inviting Utahns to visit Clearfield depot.
Joe Marsh notes that veterans returning from war are adjusting smoothly to civilian life. They hold good jobs, settle in familiar towns, marry, start families, renew friendships, and enjoy simple pastimes. They show maturity and tolerance, opposing dictatorship while upholding democratic values.
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