The Local Indian Problem Spurs Calls for Change
An editorial argues liquor bans and state policy fuel Indian crime and poverty on reservations. It cites Uintah Basin fines totaling 133000 dollars mainly for drunkenness and urges readers to pressure legislators. It praises tribal efforts and warns liquor deprivation harms child futures without constructive programs.
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Institute On Alcohol Studies
University of Utah
Whiterocks
Tribal Business Committee
Iny Jones
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It Could Be You Fire Safety Notice From 1960s Era
A fire safety message cites 1966 fire stats in large communities, noting a fire every 37 seconds and rising replacement costs. It argues for hazard reduction at home and shows inspecting electric furnaces as cheaper protection than relying on fire services. Mentions insurance and prevention steps, with fragmented additional lines on unrelated natural history.
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Subcommittee resigns over welfare disclosure bill clash
Washington July 2a bitter Labor Committee dispute over welfare disclosure stalls Senate taft hartley bill as five members resign in protest at hurried subcommittee action. Rep Teller defends panel while others accuse delay and pressure on pension and welfare plan reporting. Local note: Mr and Mrs George Southam spent time in Salt Lake City for medical treatment with two sons Grant and Natph.
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Food prices and farm subsidies spark public debate
Washington week examines why food costs rise while farmers' pay falls. The piece cites subsidies, government purchases abroad, and payments not to produce as debated causes, alongside rising processing and distribution costs. It notes farmers receive a small share of each dollar spent on food and highlights labor cost increases affecting prices.
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Labor and Agriculture Departments
Shirley family visit to Arlington couple long stay
Mr and Mrs R W Shirley and their twin sons John and David have visited Mr and Mrs W A Danka for two weeks. Mrs Shirley is the former Margaret Banks. The Shirleys reside in Arlington Virginia. Mr Shirley works for the Bureau of Engraving in Washington DC.
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Shirley
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Bureau of Engraving
Washington, DC
Farm Costs Rise While Incomes Fall for Farmers
Prices are not supported as farmers face operation costs up about 20 percent over six years while net income declines around 30 percent. Last year farm per capita income stood at 993 dollars and the new figure rises to 2048 dollars.
Two Utah Laws on Assessing Co-ops Ruled Unconstitutional
Utah Attorney General ruled two laws taxing cooperative telephone and power companies unconstitutional. The decision, written by Raymond W. Gee, found the measures violated the state constitution’s uniform taxation requirement, while Texas? No, Utah. The ruling affirmed a Vernal assessment but said Moon Lake Meeting Assn Inc assessor lacked authority to value the co op, as the state tax commission holds assessment responsibility in many counties. A hearing will follow on the case’s image.
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Raymond W. Gee
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Usatah County Board of Equalization
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