Show STUDENT LIFE In Retrospect: Ah Utah - That's Where APRIL 15 1W 3 Happy Valley Has Advantages CACHE VALLEY has its critics and it advocated withdrawal of U S troops from has its patriots Dick Dawson ments in past and current conflicts By M0ST COMMONLY heard critthe NEAR THE end of side one of the paper among ’Life Columnist ics is the complaint that this “happy valley” (Concern and Student Action) publishers to debate the ways of Utah deep in the is beyond reaches of normal society — that printed a come-o- n in the form of a 21 year One hardly expects one hardly knows what to expect it is “sheltered” Perhaps to a degree it has old statement by LDS officials concerning then but Vietnam of juries been successful in one ? accomplshing the purpose the draft Readers then instinctively turned these days does of its founding was in the he of the to the back side which contained the entire there rate cookinS Dre light At any SOME ARGUE that the sheltered atmosVietnamese lean statement At that time Church officials a young Ranger one night is bad To a phere claim had that not degree be condemned universal military training as only spent may captain who it developed correct Others dethat the shelter had is allege once States but United being detrimental to advancement of Ameria year in the sirable — which may also be correct to an ca’s visit to the Beehive State paid a three-da- y youth extent S03IE FELLOW journalist in Salt Lake beneath smiled he knowingly Utah” ‘Ah ONE OBVIOUS advantage to the shelter City were to is sin a where is it “that equally aghast at such methods his red beret we have noticed (and admittedly this is decordescribed and them as “grasping for straws” drink and whiskey smoke a cigarette batable) is the lack of focus on USU by offa For of want better description we’ll agree red?" beat leftist We’ve had them here groups and comesketch with that What followed must have been pure some are stationary but there hasn’t been ACCORDING TO one local peddler of the of a antics nocturnal the dy punctuated by much a of concentrated effort d organized by literature the circular containing the Church Here was a Viet Cong sniper them at this school Perhaps that’s unfor-tnuat- e statement was designed as solicitation of a and bunkers around logs through champion of Utah crawling but at least it’s pleasant current statement from LDS leaders during was forever whose man first a convince to impression trying SPECIFICALLY speaking many of the their recent conference Whether Hugh B that Utahn’s live by loftier principles locked in his brain efforts make obvious use of Brown’s speech was an answer is mere specthan mere abstinence from tobacco and alcohol bandName but ulation propaganda he did declare that defense of techniques calling I didn’t have much luck Whoever got hold of him in Salt and guilt by association are very wagon is freedom justified He indicated support for Lake City had done a workmanlike job on his opinion common in literature of these groups S in Vietnam U involvement But I did decide one matter that night I vowed that if a RECENTLY on campus an and IVE AGREE that many half-truth- s if he could New Yorker could belly around an acre of Vietnam sold and which literature lies some have been fed to the American group passed argue against this common yet unjust primary impression smacked with leftist sentiments Ironically leaders But we don’t governmental public by of Utah by who knows how many outsiders in the course the literature was sold just prior to a perU S partcipation in Vietnam is that agree of nine years then somebody in Zion owed him a hearing if formance by the Sing Out ’66 troupe — which an error he were fortunate enough to return SOMEHOW IT is more convincing to readamantly supports the U S policy in VietI’m not out to step on the innocent toes of the vast majority nam ceive reports from individuals who have been of Latter-da- y Saints I’ve been privileged to know through the ONE CIRCULAR nothing short of ridicin Vietnam and who attest justification of On the years contrary I’ve long nurtured deep respect and ulous was passed at the LDS Institute our involvement there than to hear the moans downright admiration for the people of the LI)S Church and among other p'aces One side of the sheet and gripes of demonstrators in city streets their way of life advocated withdrawal of U T troops from who protest such My beef is against those aggressive few who consciously or otherwise first vocally represent their Church as nothing more than an alliance with the U S Public Health Service This handful of g but misguided souls may be typified as follows: munication to reacli the stuif this isn’t a serious controThe man who matter-of-factl- y proclaims that “if asking versy we’d like to make it dents I am thankful to be atanyone whether he smokes or drinks is violating civil libertA Sign one tending a university where ies no one can ask him if he’s ever been convicted of student more One you know there is an election point a crime” iitor Student Life us are elections taking place again upon The pretty coed able to praise the virtues of bringing the It was reported in Student None of the candidates have Why do campaigners spend Olympics to Utah one minute and the next indignantly fe April 8 that the Senate actually said anything about all night painting a sign when snatch a cigarette from the 11 not approve the $5000 the Briar but that isn’t surlips of a gentleman visitor who they know it may be torn didn’t see the easure to complete the prising as they haven’t said dowm sign some of the Good The checkout girl at the store who gives the leper treatiar Now $23000 later the much anyway It’s also not Guys asbydepicted by Mr Sery ment to a wife new to Utah and innocent of its ways who nate decides that $5000 is surprising that students get Could it be that they are seekso in the shopping a expensive Why wasn't their names mixed up The ing the glory of public life or tactlessly includes her husband’s cigarettes cart 3 original $23000 too expencandidates can’t be identified is it their desire to serve their The “nice” old lady who tells three clean-cu- t se For that matter why their platforms they are fellow students I think anywithin by her fit outsiders on their first for the that home In’t from plans all the same one who has worked in stutrip away apartment “my heart’s set on some nice LDS boys” at amount D’Asto dent government will testify Jerry seems to The man who much money abominable breeding Petersen rhat his exhibited there is very little glory comCorey recently by to be an incredible amount boisterously directing ushers to a group of Hungarian pared to the u'ork involved room dancers who had smoking fieldhouse a simple USU’s I congratulate the candiin lit up unwittingly I The girl in the blizzard who loudly proclaimed on a the smokers wanted in on their campaigns and dates Look Nose I feel that was a room to crowded sidewalk that ’Bird first most of the student-bod- y the down place to tear “they ought we do loke then in Why anybody base enough to smoke ought to be made to stand appreciates the work Student Life °ut in the snow” in to obtain the such things as build two Editor that I w'ould like to comment on officethey putthat work done seal up one and These are doors and tra peronly examples of this minority idiosyncrasy this the article by William A wfiile they are in office sonally witnessed since 1957 There have undoubtedly been rfectly normal door for Vandals” else “Hurray Sery with everything I would also 'ike to conwho )ng Jiany more Multiply them by the thousands of outsiders Mr Sery says “if somebody Some-d- y have will ave learned Briar j gratulate the Spurs for the of them down through the years and it is not doesn’t tear dowui those signs a sign bought have could service they perform at the surprising to discover how far this negative attitude of I shall never see a tree” I have could dollars five btahns has Mr Sery can’t see polls during election time that think on spread Room” itten “Smoking the forest If Mary Lou Heineken is the for “trees” the strain of intolerance has one common rethe lwliar c and opened Spur elections chairman and put it up in ail its manifestations it is that it doesn’t exactly make look past his nose would he will also Briar in many hours seeing has adows The fends for Utah he would see not a plywood that put 2 are girls at the there ve a capacity for about but he would see jungle” Thus while studentbody out the ballots the to of cent talons U : recognize of polls give the overwhelming majority of hard work put hours for room many con-aa s of David F Godfrey oierance as an iy build such absolutely essential virtue in a world in by the candidates and their Elections Chairman ercent of the studentbody and misconceptions a few holdouts continue to distort Life friends e Picture Ln editorial in Student put before common men everywhere These people spend a great us that this isn’t a serious j their in This $23000 or deal of time preparing !otaU’ unjust that an inspired people living anwell-einitroversy so g that they may use P ed doctrine signs 00 or whatever it is by devoted in their dedication to spiritual means of com- and the beauty of their hereafter should be initia y should be our money and every possible Editor Student Life Primarily represented as people who worship only p ysiWe would like to point out ai health tc the aspirant for the office of “Financial” fr is hoped that a way can be found to somehow muzzle that through a constitutional ese bigots should Utah earn the ’72 Olympics amendment the title has been Then unlike WALKER State’s LAIRD Managing Editor changed to Business the Vietnamese Ranger the mass of the which better repreof ousands of visitors may be sent home asa ambassadors sents the responsibilites of their impressions of Utah in proper perspec19o8 at Logan Utah ive September office the LntenEd°ns Apparently this is accordance 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