Private enterprise offers real mileage tests for cars
Richard L. Lesher argues EPA fuel estimates mislead buyers and that private magazines provide on the road mileage tests. He notes regulators inflate claims, red tape blocks adjustments, and suggests free consumer access to independent test reports as superior guidance.
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Utahs income tax higher than national average says official
Utah taxes per person and per thousand of income are above the U S average in a Census Bureau based report. Utah ranked 18th per capita and 12th per thousand of personal income in 1976 with 114 46 dollars per person and 23 68 dollars per thousand. Alaska led both measures. All Utah income tax funds the Uniform School Fund, with schools taking about 60 percent of property taxes as well.
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Portuguese Rain Dummy On Rooftops Marks Dry Season
In the early wet season ritual a few Portuguese set out dressed dummies on rooftops to signal coming rain. The practice serves as a cultural omen, with households hoping for timely showers to ease the coming dry period.
Two New Bicycles Donated To New Life Training Center
Iva Wilson and Merle Siddeway presented two bicycles, a boy's and a girl's, to the New Life Training Center on Monday morning. The gift completes one of three 1976 projects led by Joye King, with project chair Ino Wilson and secretary Merle Siddeway. The Center now owns 18 bikes, said Margaret Adams, noting 60 students and pride in the new building.
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Open letter from Uintah County school lunch supervisor
Lois Abplanato, School Food Services Supervisor, writes to parents and students about lunch program integrity and nutrition. She describes issues like wasted food, unpaid trays, and misbehavior, explains federal guidelines, meal costs, and the value of in-house kitchens, and invites public observation and feedback.
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