Utah Tax Burden Rises as Government Share Tops One Third
A 1957 Utah Foundation review showsUtahites pay nearly 30 percent of all income to taxesFederal state and local with a total tax bite of 294.3 million in the prior year. Federal share 215.7 million state 87 million and local 61.6 million. Government employment rose 163 percent since 1940 while non agricultural jobs grew 91 percent. Public education spent 87.1 million, or 657 percent of personal income, driven by postwar birth rates and enrollment growth likely to ease by 1965 or soon after.
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Foundation
Utah
Yoir Poyer
Veramept
Problem Drinker Programs Rise in Workplace Efforts
December issue reports companies shifting from firing problem drinkers to proactive support amid 9,000,000 plus workers affected. Alcoholism now seen as mental illness with a shortage of trained help, boosting voluntary programs and aftercare. Employers find returns in productivity and reduced absences, with examples like Allie Chalmers and Boston’s Alcoholism Committee cited as models.
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Idsuo
Din Ta Tania Oeng
Time
Allie Chalmers
Alnoo Tt
Alterra Jr High Receives World Book Gift
Alterra Jr High School received a World Book Encyclopedia set and a bookmobile from Kennecott Copper Corporation. Mr English in Salt Lake City presented the gift to the school, with families and community members noting the event amid a season of holidays and local activities.
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Alterra Jr
Kennecott Copper Corporation
English
Salt Lake City
Earl McKennas
Provo
Jeanne
Todd
Russel Todds
Jay Jenkins
Othello
Wash
Cecil
Jen- King
Kirk
Alfred
Amal
Calvin Squire
A. A
Todd School
Annette Reyes
Weshakie
Wyo
Paul Reyes
Relief Society
Eunice Cook
Tom Shislers
Tiissel Todds
Altamont
Perry Young
Lyle Young
Elaine Angus
Lonnie Kay Winn
Clara Stella
Union Wgh
DeVere Hancock
Alden White
Victory Park
Garrett Andersons
Myton
Robert Chapooses
Eric Stolla
Eric A. Stellas
Dianne Emerson
Women make up a third of US workforce with varied roles
About 21.7 million women constitute nearly one third of the nation’s workers. Of this group, 5 percent are in clerical, 23 percent in service, and 16 percent in skilled occupations.
Farm Bloc Seen Fading From Politics by 1982
Kiplinger predicts the farm bloc will become an oddity in history by 1982 as agricultural states industrialize. He notes farm families earned large nonfarm income already and expects half of farm family income to come from nonfarm work in light industry and service trades.
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Austin Kiplinger
The
Kiplinger
Washington Etter
Washington
Alabama
Tragic Car Crash Claims Nel Norman Near Tooele
Local news notes Nel Norman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Norman, was killed in a car wreck near Tooele. Immediate relatives travel, friends remember Nell as a former Central Welding employee. Other items include visits, relocations, and family updates across Utah communities.
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Nel
Tooele
Maddohingona
Nell
Central Welding
V. Ly Jones
Texas
Thm Payne
California
Bill Weber
Grand Junction Jaave
Vic Goodman
DML
Beulah Miller
Graig
Worlk
el Noblyereft
Oklahoma City
Paul Rineys
Mirae Olug McCurrell
Mnoon
Wilden's Cafe
Florig Anselmi
Mea
Mae Cullen
Bakersfield
Laurence
Lee
Iso
Harry Wadgetts
Bil Gadd
Rita Kimball
Ttifle
Nex Walker
Charley Mantle
Mechanization Boosts U.S. Farm Output Amid Labor Shift
The Washington editor notes that farm mechanization already raises output with fewer workers and predicts 25 years hence U.S. farms will deliver one third more food and fiber using AQ percent fewer farm workers. He says political friction between agricultural and industrial interests will ease as farm and industry views align.
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Imore
Washington
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