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Show N - Blandiu O PRICE lOt Published in the Interest of Blanding VOLUME the Surrounding Oil and Mining Connunities APRIL lU, 1961 BUNDING , UTAH , FRIDAY , 3 15 NO. See State Plan for Read Across SontbcralHah Top Students of 1961 Graduating Class CoGimissfonc-r-s District '.Engineer, Highway Adair, presented the State's plan for a road across Juentin Southern Utah to the County Commissioners this week plan anticipates a connection with Colorado near 4 oomers and a routefrom-ther- State The e via Aneth TradingrxPost to the OiltEleld Bridge where stays on 261 to- its ."Junction with State 47 below - White Jlcsa westward it - -- .'It. follows 47 north to the 'Highway: 95 turnoff at: Shirttail-Corner- " it extends there Westward to cross the Colorado From river a From few miles North of Kite the river crossing the road will through Southwesterly prooeed the low saddle of the Henry Mountains and from there West to Escalante The Commissioners apj roved the authorized a letter to Senator Bennett', advising plan and U S of their action. School Board Ified to Dispose of; Dentate Dlanding Chamber of Commerce to Sponsor Film Anti-Commun- ist 'llie Blanding merce and School are anti-Commun- of Chamber the Com- Juan San High is Valdietorlan Kathy Blicken- -. Juan staff, Salutatorian ofof San 61 with High Sohool's Class Lawrence Guymon Valedictorian Shown aoove The were selected students The filn show and ambers d a makes has been of . -- 50-pub-li- . om It all over the U S has been shown in all pub-l- io schools in Los Angeles and Phoenix the film 1 s "Operation Abolition ", and it shows actual communist inspired The of name riots that occurred during last summer's hearings by the Activities Un-Amer- ican House Committee held in San Francis 00 last sum units are on the tax rolls and taxes must be paid It was 'Suggested to the School Board .that Tax i v 1 e organizations ubs, and church -- minute sponsored by C San Juan County today on - . Commissioners to what do mines based ction has given "hole-in-t- he 3 years produJuan County a "very definite and serious problem" aeoordlng to County The San He Black mer. The sponsors urge all who oan; says since the first of the year to attend the showing of this the commissioners court has been film There are no charges approached several times by attorneys of some of the smaller mining companies seeking com15-2promise on tax bills 0 The most- - recent complaint he Hyrum laws Kenneth Vaughan, Superintendent 0 f Assistant Juan San Sohool District reported to the Sohool Board that there would be fifteen or twenty teachers who would, not sign their contrasts, thus leaving this many vaoanoies to be filled for the earning (COLUMN 2, PACE 2) . . was one this week ority to the County has no Mr to fit sueh operations as that of Copper i n Bingham Blaok says that heavy qualified teachers adequate and satisfactory when Tax losses from abandoned mines could oause San Juan's tax revenue to nose-diand put the County's entire budget in a , private rental units become available to take oare of the needs of the communities involved, then the School Board will gladly retire from the rental (COLUMN 2 i PAGE 2) ve WEATHER turmoil Excessive pressure drops noted reoently in the Aneth Oil field, were mentioned by the 'Commissioner as another - development that.oould have an adverse ot : i Courts oy on the County's- - economy School Superintendent lenoo Black and Coiuity Attorney Benion . are also In attendance at today's meeting in Salt Lake Redd FRANE WRIGOT ...HIGH 49 APRIL 7 ef-fe- tax settlements. Black explains. With prevailing State laws mimes operate for 3 years before assessment mine good for the schools and that the 'School District's rental units were aiding greatly toward ful- -' It was filling that desire also explained to the group that properties that are quickly mined out there is danger to Counties of losing large tax bills auth- make any compromise State's, But where they serve very well where the same laws are used f or Mining Inc A Gen representative admits that the oompany has a tax debt to Saa Juan County of $600,000 but wants to. have the whole debt settled for $100,000 Sinoe. mining properties are assessed by the State Tax Commission, retain ground are 'designed Kenneoott Gen by -- long-lif- ed Teasber said its its about poor tax collections from some of the smaller mines of this County State procedure i n taxing on its 'the Board either offer housing units for sale so as to the State has a basis for oh the tax rolls or Arid in the oaae of 'get them assessment raise rental rates t6. tenants some of the smaller operations to offset the tax differential the ore is mined out before-thtax bill is submitted, and the The Board , explained that in housing, units was County's seourity for its tax 'interest bill has been reduced to a based, on a desire to obtain and are in conference with the State Tax Commission at Salt Lake City Commissioner .Vacancies Seen -- and; the basis of soholastio records established during their four years in San Juan High School 45 Conner oe, hli A's 1 on be shown April 17, at the high school auditorium at 11:00 a.m for students and at 7:30 pm, for adults record - jointly sponsoring an film which will ist Guymon's A group of citizens representhrough his Monticello apartment owners school career except for a ting met with the School Board. Monday B plus recorded during- - his to. discuss ..problems relative to freshman year other.rrental apartments The Salutatorian has all A's in Monticello' It was rethis year with two B's recorded jv.iits ported that at: the present; time in the past there are in:exoess of owned " non --taxable 'rental units in Monticello and "that these units offer unfair competition to private industry in as much as t h e : privately1 owned all shows ; APRIL APRIL APRIL APRIL APRIL . 8 44- - 9 10 11 12 13 57 44 -- - , LOW FISC 33 28 .67 27 32 51: 32 60 56 27 40 traoe . |