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I tv V-- r ' t -- Thn Humid Journal Logan Utah" Wjdnwdf jwM(wieci)- i y t Mwch 11 1996 Yoorviow Better to be infoimed than not lb foe editor ihoulder to the wheel of the Lord's I The recent letter (S Match 1998) to the editor from Dianne Crockett UN and Sexual Church hi Nauvoo Your words of wisdom will doubtless have a similar effect upon me As a Mormon Christian and family friend I offer you my love and my safety shoes which you will surely "you Anauh Nurae Examiner wu well crafted providing vital information in an intelligent caring and companionate Motley Cox manner about condition! in our area Logan This letter ihould be reread and pondered by all of your readers More abuse occurs than is reported I should like to see Nurse Crockett’s letter reprinted in the Your View column along with my letter or become part of a more extensive editorial from the editorial staff of The Herald Journal The subject of sexual assault abuse and sometimes natural but harmful curiosity is one we concern ourselves passed in May of 1970 to stop growth with but actually do very little about As because of lack of water availability parents are we really teaching our water line feeds the water A younger children to respect their own bodies and the bodies of others? There is system from die east side of Lewiston a privacy that must be explained and There are three lines connecting to it word from different feed systems We can add protected that the for the genital area — “privates" — may more feeds to the line but there is only cury more meaning for some than the so much water that will go through a pipe at a set pressure A larger silly inane made-u- p words used in some reservoir at Cove will give us more families for body parts and functions Do our children realize that we male capacity but it won’t raise the pressure or female are all "put together in much at all and won't push more water ‘ 10-in- ch ed IB-inc- h the same way with similar anatomy and yes and more importantly specific feelings of personal pleasure Are we teach- ing them that it then becomes one’s responsibility to understand and appropriately monitor and control those uni- versal feelings 'and understand the circumstances under which those feel- ings may become expressed? Are your children coining to you with questions about these sensitive subjects? Do you recoil in honor and embarrassment because you fed there has been a loss of innocence? When your children come to you with questions no matter through the line Lewiston's biggest problem is die lack of water pressure on the west side of town The most logical way to solve this problem would be to run another line from the Clear Creek Spring along 800 South to 800 West reduce to an pipe and continue to 1600 West as well as north along 800 West to the state highway and connect to the water system at these two points Sizing' die first pipe It’s not the where it’s the why By Joe Sorenson X other night I elided on the TV and there it was another tiresome navel-stari1996 account of that You to Mt know Everest expedition which one I mean — die one where a bunch of climbers ng ill-fat- ed section right would allow for the died in a storm required time for full effect of chlorine the one that has addition The pumping system would been analyzed also require some upgrading and exploited to a how sensitive you should realize you Paying for an addition such as this ridiculous degree could be aocompHshed by allowing have been given the greatest honor a parby writers public growth to acquire fending from ent can receive I and There are some who engage in sexual water and sewer hookup fees as well as Seekers who abuse andor deviance and may not be monthly water and sewer fees from the have created a new homes able to be rehabilitated Such individuindustry We presently pay about half of what growth als who have been convicted of such out of examining every detail of that trip chimes are most often released to return moat cities pay for water and sewer fees “How did it happen? Why did it hap- to their communities The law now We may need to raise them pen?” they ask as if some deep secret mnA If the people of Lewiston still want lit-nf rifrif Hit fh brtilpdwth we'&foM'pnyforfoe just like to add one question of my own wuiTwnwis inivamia am jniumnr " the city work force to dus This list unfortunately can include fldditlOn jy seemingly endless ego parade — office to all Sell only city and members cares?” “Who friends family neighbors and contract out the I like an adventure yarn as much as the you may have trusted One should feel heavy equipment free to contact the local county andor needed aty services The sale of equip-fun- d next guy but if to read a tale the cost of most of me of ment would Fmoing weather surcity police departments for such a direcperseverance project and the reduction of yearly city vival then I’ll read about the Bear Lake tory Sfwwy organizations —t inHtiitinn service cost would pay for the rest who saved their families in the may not be pleased that this infbsmatioa As I see it dta officials want to fin the pioneers bad winter of 63 by packing flour across is available Your (our) children deserve requirement of affordable housing by tfw mnmttaim mi KwnwniiU mnrahnMdie relative safety that this information can provide Any embarrassment of allowing the building of fourplexes by If I’m going to hear a story of a feteful sople of die city I believe change of weather and a subsequent becoming informed would be outsome that affordable housing projects tragedy then let me hear about the Doo-weighed by the harm that could be done should also be allowed with the same ner Party who for heaven’s sake were at to the innocent and the uninformed reasonability in requirements We should least trying to gc be helping to make it possible for fami- no more bodes and TV specials about Stewart L George lies to buy instead of renting the modem affluent elite who freely Richmond We would like to raise cattle a choose to expend prodigious amounts of oo our property but so fer have money and effort m order to it to do so because our waste ground and ly put themselves at risk in the attempt to water outlet is on the west end of our perform a stunt in the center of the populated Some years ago I got invited to go Tb the editor "Lewiston If we aren’t able to along on a threenday winter outing near Dear Lani Rakes: I am baffled at your rezone so that we can relocate then we the Nevada border with some - Take another look please letter which states that you selected your topic because “it would hit hotne with die majority of the population here” “no offense intended” Were you just trying to hone your skills at constructive neigb-- i you few will be offend ed Having been through the temple numerous tunes I somehow missed what you claim to be true Did you ever get there yourself? I believe that: you will find the answers to the questions jrou raise in D&C 134 the Articles of Faith and and any basic history book The questioning of apostates and proved no hindrance to my ances- tors progress or faith as they put their i a ed mountain and wondering about the the whole proposition ' The next morning was gray socked in I was sure that we’d postpone the climb but after breakfast my companions began to assemble the day’s requisite gear with a grim determination “You guys really going to climb today?” I asked They stopped lacing and bracing their packs and looked up at me curiously “You’re not?” they asked buck One of the them gave meat sayPMt jfr “What’s the matter afrarfgTrttl&bad weather?” wis-dom- of were still obscured and once Main I opted to pass on a second “assault” (their word) And once again I had an excellent day exploring &e foothills looking for fossils and checking out animal in die damp sand of the oakbrash-- It was near midnight when the and exhausted' climbers half-froz- en into the warm cabin and aamrttiina void i njtoiemetinditiiiiiiMtiShritoel J luiriit k— Aswe drove homele nSf&iel mood wu one of disappointment and fas ofthe cabin HfeTT iaktuAd fr rfRr later standing in the doorway watching them wind their way out of defeat I didn’t feel defeated tailed hawk circling overhead above them but no one looked up I read by the crackling woodstove for part of the morning but then the rain slacked off and I went for an amble A mile or so up a dry creekbed I found the i of an abandoned farmstead and I the rest of the day exploring the ndns and thinking about die people propagating that old apple tree It would have been fun to get to tfae summit to see that stupendous view but it hadn’t worked out and I just wasn’t driven enough to be that bothered about it I thought it ironic that every one of the mountaineers in that car would eagerly call himself a lover of the outdoors but the attitudes Td observed in the past two days where those of dominators con- -' trailers and conquerors not of lovers! It’s amusing to dunk how much today’s outdoor culture hu in com- had lived there I dug around ratnei elly soil with a sharp stick (found neat old marbles) and then sat for awhile i admiring an ancient overgrown apple action-spor- tree that stood still loaded with shriveled brown fruit near foe blackened tkm of what had probably been the i house Tbugfr long-live- d and productive even with no care in this severe climate it was probably some forgotten old standard variety It would be a shame to let those good genes fade away I thought so with a slurp pocketknife I cut a half dozen pencil-size- d wands of budwood for grafting onto some rootstocks I had Delighted to be seeing 72 the water system i) — John P Holmgren River City PO Box 208 Bear River 9 JT 84301 Home phone Senate District 2S (Cache Rich counties) — Hillyard 175 UT 100 IjyteW ar 279-867- E an 84321 Home phone ness 752-2610 S83 7 a Cache VaSsy native and a bricklayer by trade His column appears on tfia Is called March Madness and the Big Dance and there’s a reason for these evocative names namely the i the thrill — the downright delight — of the NCAA men’i basketball tournar You can be questioning of come and note that not a few of me involved studen- are athletes first and students scarcely at all You can point to low graduation rates of the players in t-athletes some universities die occasional recruitie ing scandals the pressure put oo many coaches the use of the unpaid amateurs to secure riches for the schools Dance! I teams games that go one way for a while then another and are decided by just one basket tearful sorrow by the precision teamwork and --- r- terms they nevertheless frequently! exhibit the grace of ballet dancers and occasionally you would swear an ability1 to hover weightless i ‘ We won't try to predict who will get to! the Sweet Sixteen the Elite Eight or foe Final Four this year or who will win but we will predict great drama — teams that upset vociferously ce the game itself a frenetically paced affair that is nevertheless dependent on well-conside- —I MW JIM MM wonderment by the rest of us at the! inspiriting eaagy of it alL j 1 strategy The players are a marvel to watchTvirtual giants by - ' t ivaiHfc Herald Journal aaHMIMfe' I Hie Opinionm page Is Mandad to aoquabri WU VWIMf 01 VWWpUwNi OV1 siNmI VMOHI Mjak of pubNc knportMM snd piovldt nMfnbiiB c - - rami BRUCE tMTHpuHaher CHARLES MoCOLUNMnanaoing I The HsiaMJouRulwaloonMs Mamie tie eJaorPnlantalytaeloueoroWansIvalBnam not be puMahed however and the edtor meeivee He itfd to edR el Mam lo eontarn la tie langti and ntyte lequbemema of tie wtthfei edtor MKEWENNERGRENMyedtor CINDY YURTMaaturaa edtor : Mr Motels ‘ iv bac Typewritten and double apaood' No mom turn 480 wads In longti Addrsoosd end Include daySmo phono number tor pupoaoe ol veriSoatton Btyiod by tie aulxir IndMdualB am fentted to one pubMiod M-k- r m in v Aiife Lansm should theoofnmunty uritti latonmfcrtwlrvlewa Pomomd odunme cartoons end Mtom bom iwomb ransoi ww opnoni w mw wnwi EdUoriais under tie headbig Mur I VMM of H9 norm juuimi il man son: imsmDPvgviw w ! j upranpagfwyomrwraiOy through ticket sales and alumni contributions and to the way academic values sometimes seem to come in second to sports at otherwise unnoticed universities jfpiif the tpffnft of bent over microscopes in half-tim-e TV commercials All that being said die enthusiasm of the student fens year in and year out is extraordinary as if this tournament in the first month of spring causes the blossoming of some special joy inside of diem Some of that is owing to The OWMWWvftMHN j i Jos 8orsnson " Mallard Flllmoro ! t Scrippa Howard News Sorvteo win-or-d- j tig Othor vlows I Boyd L fteece Lewiston ts mon with the loggers miners and cattle- it is replacing That's what I suspect id this ML Everest business “tot-- ! climbing Tnghest making a public dis- play of personal conquest neuroses And I’m just not interested i taxes benefiting both Lewiston and existing businesses Cris White is the and city engineer call him at ask his opinion of what can be done with 752-82- Td though land- - had a fine time and I wu excited about sub-divm- on Lowmakora 35 storm-shroud- mountaineering people that I really didn’t know very well We had sion to use a dnrity one-roo- m cabin in The wet cold and grumpy moun- taineers showed tm at the cabin shortly after dark They nad hi aujaught a blizzard at down for a few hours they had back The next looked a little better The storm ceiling had risen a little bit but the top 3000 feet of the mountain ’ will be forced to raise them here As in the matter of the fourplexes the don’t affect di don’t live by Fifty to sixty additional homes in a would add around ISO to 230 to Lewiston increasing revenue geople taxes utilities and sales non-memb- UTAH SENATE Tb call your Utah senator at the Senate: (801) 538-10To write your senator at the Senate: The Honorable John Doe Utah State Senator Room 319 State Capitol Salt Lake City UT 84114 Senate District 24 (Box Elder Cache desert the foothills of a 12000-fopeak and the plan was to make a New Year’s weekend ascent to the summit The weather on the long drive out wu sloppy raining in die valleys and snow- ing up higher and u we unloaded our gear at the cabin I kept glancing up at the shoulders of the ot suffi-cie- nt ' cfoz Pft&Eana? 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