Govt Sources Show Utah Income From Government
Government payments accounted for about a quarter of Utahns personal income in 1959 per Utah Foundation. State totals reached 382 million dollars, with national figures around 181 percent of personal income from government sources. Utah ranked 32nd in per capita income. $1,448 per person in 1959.
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Utah
Foundation
United States
Copper and
Steel
Fondation
Letter to the Editor on county governance and local progress
A reader thanks Lorin T Merkley and asserts county government could be better served by a resident from Ashley Valley. The letter supports current officials but urges greater regional development and recognition of the West Side as an asset, citing convention votes and Vernal citizens’ opinions. LeRoy Morrill signs.
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Lorin T Merkley
Ashley Valley
West Side
LeRoy Morrill
Opinions Shift as Homework Returns to Favor
Kiplinger Magazine reports a shift in educators' views on homework in the current Schools and Colleges column. An exhaustive review finds experiments showing limited academic benefit from homework in elementary grades, yet overall opinion appears to be softening in its favor.
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Tme
Kiplinger Magazine
Coleges
Utah's per capita income trails Mountain and Pacific averages
The US average per capita income is $2,166 while Utah's figure is 1 percent below the eight Mountain States average and about 20 percent under the Pacific Coast States average. Among the eighteen states ranking below Utah, twelve are Southern. Of Western states, only Idaho and New Mexico have lower per capita income.
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Mountain States
Pacific Coast
Idaho
New Mexico
Chivalry Defined as Protecting Women Amid All Men
A dated perspective frames chivalry as a man’s instinct to shield a woman from every other man, positioning protection as a sovereign duty while limiting the protector’s own authority and autonomy.
Elder Stevenson Leaves for Far East Mission
Word reached in Vernal that Elder Leland Lrovst Stevenson Jr has been called to the South. A farewell tentimental was held October 4 in Chevy Chase LDS Ward, Maryland. Son of Dr. and Mrs. Stevenson, he enters the mission home in Salt Lake City, with headquarters in Hong Kong China.
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Chevy Chase
Mary
Stevenson
Faye Yldile
Way
Balt Lake Cuy
Flo
Ifong Kong
Ching
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