With the Nov. 2 general election less than three weeks away, it’s time “undecided” voters start “cramming for the examination.” As we see it, whether citizens “pass the test” will depend a great deal on HOW they vote that is, how well they are informed on the merits of the candidates and issues. In other… Continue reading Crum for Nov. 2 ‘Exum’
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Key Pre-Election Dates
With thoughts tumed now to the upcoming elections, there are a few dates the citinenry should keep inmiwd. – The Primary Election will be ‘hiesday. Sept. lt. A preview of the candidates whose names will appear on the primary ballot in Utah Coimty appeared on Page 3 of Sunday’s Herald. it is suggested you clip… Continue reading Key Pre-Election Dates
‘Vusco M. Tanner Day’
In the long relationship between Brigham Young University and the Provo community, Dr, Vasco M. Tanner has been one of the most consistent practitioners of the “town and gown” philosophy of joint service and cooperation. It was fitting that the city commission proclaimed a “Vasco M. Tanner Day” to tie in with Wednesday’s program at… Continue reading ‘Vusco M. Tanner Day’
Voters’ Responsibility
There are about four months for Utah County citizens to evaluate and prepare to vote on a proposed switch in the system of county government. The county study commission, which is proposing a “Separation of Powers Plan” after an 18month study, presented its finished version of the proposal to the county commissioners Friday. Firmed up… Continue reading Voters’ Responsibility
Study Optional Plan
Utah County voters will be called upon in the Nov. 2 general election to approve or reject a proposed new form of county goverment. Called the “Separation of Powers” plan, the proposal provides for a part – time elected seven – member County Council as the basic governing body with legislative powers; and a single… Continue reading Study Optional Plan
Mt. Rushmore ‘Duys of Honor’
Utah received a fine tribute at the Mt. Rushmore National Memorial in South Dakota’s Black Hills recently as part of a Bicentennial commemoration. PBIIQIOII Program For Homemukers It isn’t true that Congress never does anything for the little guy. Thanks to the Individual Retirement Account (IRA) act passed by Congress in 1974, an estimated 30… Continue reading Mt. Rushmore ‘Duys of Honor’
‘Key’ to Curbing Cor Theft
A lot of automobiles are stolen in Central Utah each year. Most of the cars are abandoned or otherwise recovered, but still the loss is high – not to mention the inconvenience, frustration and expense caused the owners. Provo police confirm the accepted national conclusion that “the key is the key to curbing auto theft.”… Continue reading ‘Key’ to Curbing Cor Theft
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Vandalism Crackdown
Destructive vandalism in the schools of Central Utah takes a heavy toll each year and helps to boost cost. The burglary at the Windsor Elementary School in Orem the other night was an example. The intruder used a mattock to break open a door, and then put the same tool to work to chop two… Continue reading Vandalism Crackdown
Strength From Within
“As are families so is society.” “Good families help build good communities, and good communities strengthen family life.” U “A stable family life contributes to the development of emotionally and socially healthy and responsible adults.” These are more than high – sounding platitudes. They are truisms that ought to be heeded – and they’ll be… Continue reading Strength From Within