Legislative talk on liquor control and taxes in Utah
The column discusses Utah legislative maneuvers on liquor control bills HB 41 and related measures, noting House and Senate positions, proposed private licenses versus state stores, and the governor’s influence. It highlights Governor Blood’s pushes for revenue measures and state water projects, praising his leadership and his appointment of Monte Wilson as legislative adviser.
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Lcense
Capitol Hill
Senate
House
Herbert B Maw
Trade Regulations Committee
Henry H Blood
Holbrook
Utah
Caise
Deer Creek
Utah Lake
Salt Lake City
Blood
Coleumns
Monte" Wilson
Monte
Salt Lake Tribune reporter to advise Utah governor on bills
The article describes a veteran Salt Lake Tribune capital and legislative reporter gaining appointment as governor Bloods adviser. It outlines proposed bills to coordinate Utah social security with federal programs, investigate University of Utah funds, and potential tax changes, noting many bills may never reach votes while others face committee hurdles.
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Piper
Utah
Salt Lake Tribune
Tme
Monte
Blood
University of Utah
State Auditors Office
Senate
Legislative Hoppers Signal Tax Relief Fight and Fair Plans
A Utah legislative note outlines shifts in tax relief attitudes as Senator Bamberger proposes repealing a prior tax exemption resolution. Senator Holbrook backs a 1947 World’s Fair and Utah Centennial Expo, but support remains tepid. The House set a roll call record on HB 137 with 18 absences. bond, refining, and water measures show cross‑chamber cooperation. Civic groups oppose higher taxes, while sales tax reallocations aim to bolster school finances and property tax relief funds. A nine‑member committee will study Utah coal resources and feasibility of developing them.
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Bamberger
Salt Lake City
Ward C Holbrook
Davis County
Utah
Granger
House
Senate
Utahs
Henry
Deer Creek-Uta
Blood
Messares
State Bar Association
Utah Lake
S&s
United States
U & Geological' Survey
State Land Board
Piute Central Utah
Carbon Water, Land and Power Company
Supreme Court
District Court
Road Commission
State Board of Education
H B Calder
Vernal
Yes
Lose Fat with Kruschen Salts Promise
Advertising copy claims an easy way to shed fat and improve health in a month using Kruschen Salts. It promises weight loss and clearer skin, urging daily morning doses and weigh ins to track progress, citing drugstore availability and a bold price claim.
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America
Senate approves bill on homestead tax exemption impact
Newspaper notes scrutinizing school districts and effect of the proposed homestead tax exemption if the bill cleared by the Senate is approved by the House. The item references fiscal impact and district planning considerations.
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House
Senate
Utah Legislature Moves 39 Measures In Late Session Push
Lawmakers push rapid passage on taxes and water bills as House and Senate advance or kill dozens of measures. Key actions include amendments to the individual and corporate income tax, a water project authorization, and governance changes while several bills face Senate opposition and potential amendments.
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Nndsi Serbel Fireworks
Uould Retch
Incme
Lawmakers Split Votes on Remaining House Bills
In the upper house last week H B 2A and J R 7 were defeated while one member was absent and did not vote on 8 B 1. Representative Daniel Fagieb elt of Roosevelt supported all measures except H EB 2% and 69. Representative George A Slaugh voted yes on all bills except 11 4 16 and 77.
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Daniel Fagiebelt
Roosevelt
George A Slaugh
School Closures And Local Board Deliberations In April
The board discussed school closures for April and the broader decision process. Sheriff J Emery Johnson presented an investigation into damages from the summer. Mr Taylor noted a new door and hesitated to install it. Dozens of windows were broken in the summer. At noon, board members visited UHS to view a new public address system and were hosted by the faculty and Domestic Science department for dinner.
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Victory Park
Sherif J
Emery Johnson
Taylor
UHS
Ellmer Lind Reports Final Stock Relief Effort Progress
Ellmer Lind releases final stock relief outline noting about 26 000 on farms and ranges remain. In 1934 Uintah county drought produced severe conditions with 269 inches of usable precipitation and hot winds. 186 producers did not sell, 1762 head in non participating herds, 18 233 in selling herds, $52 263 to producers and $21 692 to lien holders. A relief program began July 3 under Lind with State Senator Calder Ernest Eaton LeRoy Carroll aiding, as education campaigns spurred rapid stock handling and field support by Rosa Warren Richardson Oaks Batty Billings and others.
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Lein
Lind
Drouth
Uintah
Watson
Fort Duchesne
H B Calder
Ernest Eaton
LeRoy Carroll
Sim Rosa Warren Richardson
Jf Oaks
Don Batty
Victor Billings
Lorna Murray
Leatha Hall
Mr Lind
Long Uintah District Court session ends with probate rulings
Judge Abel Tuner presided over a five day Uintah District Court session hearing probate and law matters with no jury trials. Key actions included probate of Sarah C McCoy will denied, three divorces granted, property distributions in several estates, guardianships for two incompetents, and notices for future March 25 term.
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Uintah District Court
Abel Tuner
Sarah C McCoy
Robert K Green
David Hill
Elizabeth Karren
Cilvin Marshall
Dallas Hatch
William Gibson
Mary Adelia L. Gibson
Mary E Hacking
Nephi Preece
Argyle Hoper
Cerl Roberts
Alexander
Moore
William Ira Bedde
Francis Barney
Francis Mott
Kimbill Barney
Meble Winward
Max
Alfonzyg Winward
Lillian E Peterson
Ivor Mo Peterson
Steve Saris
George Diersen
Taylor
A M Myrup
Woolley
Mary Fleon
Workman Et al
Ainnie W Chapman
Commercial Security Bank
Owens Livestock
EE Heaton
John C. Mock
Saraha McCoy
Tie
Jury Session Resumes With Temporary Excuses
The court paused until March 26 at 10 am and granted temporary excusal for Henry Schaetermeyer Aird OG Merkley and Robert Burns as jurors unless further notice to appear is given.
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Kenry Schaetermeyer
Aird OG Merkley
Robert Burns
Uintah Wins Berth in State Tournament
Uintah earns a state tournament berth by finishing as runner up in Region Five Round Robin in Moab. The team defeated Green River 40 22 with Olsen scoring 16, then beat Mac 43 29 as Alexander and Olsen led the scoring, before falling 28 32 to Huntington with Alexander scoring 12 and Hadlock 7.
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Moab
Fighting Uniteds
Green River
Don Olsen
Fast Forward
Uintah
Hunt
Bigelow
Iosers
Olsen
Noel
Woods
Alexandr
Cook
Hadloch
Mac
J. Walker
Neek
Alexander
Hadlock
North Emery Huntington
Huntington
Wooda
Ayers
Leota to River Road Project and County Patrol Plan
Commissioners approved funds for a ten thousand pound road from Leota to the River. Dr Frkelson was released after March 1 as no successor was appointed. A request for a state highway patrolman to serve more than one day weekly in Ish county was filed. KC Wright said it was not possible now. A patrolman will be stationed in the Basin soon, and reservoir projects will be included in the county’s FEMA program.
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Frkelson
Umish
K C Wright
Nated
Ashley Ashley and community notes from Rector area
Mrs William Reaves and three children stay with Walter Anderson while seeking a home. Mr Reaves died in the Rector mine last Friday. The ward chapel hosts a high school gate entertainment to furnish the new chapel. Mr and Mrs Lee Duston and Mrs Clyde Anderson of Hamilton Cole return home after a week with relatives. Marvel Atwood sails scarlet fever. The MIA play The Begn of the Pewter Jip will be staged at Ashley in March. Andrew Murray sold his place to Gid Pace. Pace family moved in. Darrell Johnston returns from Salt Lake City for medical aid. Primary opened Monday with a social. stake officers present.
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William Reaves
Walter Anderson
Reaves
Potecds
Lee Duston
Clyde Anderson
Hamilton Cole
Marvel
Ivan Atwood
Ashley
Mforch
T Fotows
Marine Cortes Trynford Calten
Orval Sowards
Wilda Alexander
Thurza Alexander Hope Seeley
Tom Herbert
Erland Preece
Verne Anderson
Rongid Preece
Mre
Lanie Kidd
Andrew Murray
Gid Pace
Pace
Darrell Johnston
Salt Lake City
Johnston
Fred Wilson
Craig Cole
Alma Preece
Vernal Society Unites Afisg Agren and S Donel Pearce
The marriage was solemnized at the 61st Lake temple on Wednesday in Vernal. Miss Agren, a Central School teacher, studied at Water College and BYU, with missionary work in Canada and the Northwestern States. Mr Pearce, son of W jism Pearce Sr, is a United High School graduate who just returned from a sixteen month mission to the Southern States and will build LDS chapels in the South. The couple will reside briefly in Ogden before returning to Vernal and leaving soon for the Southern States.
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Afisg
Giles
United High School
Ogcor
Vernal
Pearce
LDS Church
Farewell Testimonial for Miss Leatha Hair at LDS Chapel
A farewell testimonial for Miss Leatha Hair daughter of Bishop and Mrs John Hair will be held Sunday evening at 7 30 pm in the Vernal Second Ward LDS chapel. The MIA led program includes songs invocations sacrament readings and musical selections by Mrs Frank G Flaugh and others with Bishop Hair and the missionary present. The public is invited.
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Leatha Hair
John Hair
Second Ward
Carter
Frank G. Flaugh
Ellen Merkley
Fern
MIA
Don Showalter
Phillip Watkins
Miss’ Teatha Hair
Lorna
Merle Cook
Mra F G Bingham
Archie Johnson
The
Stake Presdency
Gwendolyn Roberts
Alton
Johnson
Multiple Social Events Highlight Spring Campus Life
Mrs Goldsmith hosted a handkerchief shower at her home with Junior Current Topics Club members in attendance before she and her husband depart for California. The Subterranean Junior Prom at Imperial Hall transformed the venue into an under the sea paradise with mermaids, sea creatures, and ocean cave decor, featuring a promenade led by Robert Swineton and Virginia Dodds.
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Perty Howers
Goldsmith
Walter Goldsmith
Goldsith
California
Mra J. Ferron
Imperial Hall
Paradise
Beashell
Robert Swineton
Virginia
Dodds
Harry Hacking
Virgiia Dodds
Nina Blank
Robert Johnston
Essie Jane Sowards
Virginia Dodds
Helen Cook
Ruth Hart
D L. McConkle
Ho M Lundell
Neva
Legion Auxiliary to Meet at MecCarrell Home
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at Mary Vern MecCarrells home on Wednesday March 13 announced by president Eva Atherton.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Mary Vern MecCarrell
Eva Atheton
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