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Show I I Huntington News Mri Flora Jensen ADVANCEMENTS At the Second ward meeting Sunlay, Larry Palmer, son 5 Mr. and Mrs. Paul Palmer, was advanced to Teacher in the Aar-cni- c Priesthood and Gale, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ferris Grange, was advanced to a Priest. Huntington PERSONALS Mrs. Verna Nielson had a recent visit in Salt Lake City with daughter Pat and others of her facily. Mrs. Della Brasher, Mrs. Edih Collard and Mrs. Laura Brown sptnt a few days in Salt Lake City this week with their families. Mr. and Mrs. Newell Le- Roy and girls, Provo, visited at Lie Tneo LeRoy home recently. The American Legion held a meeting Thursday night to talk about the coming election, the spring convention for ' District 5 to be held in May, Boys State and other business. Mrs. Addie Richards and daughter, Judy Van Kesteran and children, California, came for a visit here with Mr. and Mrs. Rex Nelson and Idoma Wak.field. Mr. and Mrs. Max Collard and children, Salt Lake City, also spent the past week- jh d with them and visited at the Dean Collard home also. ' Mrs. Carol Burnside and children, Las Vegas, Nev. were recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Loran Marshall. Mrs. Della Brasher, Mrs. Edith Collard, Mildred Johnson and Flora Jensen all attended the National Convention of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers in Salt Lake City, Saturday, April 8. Mrs. Flora Jensen also enjoyed the award ctremony program Saturday honoring Utahs Mother of the Year, Mrs. Marion Nielson, Blanding, and all past nominated women for Utah Mothers of the Year. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Short and children, Salt Lake City, were weekend visitors at the Glen Leamaster home. Miss Claudia Johnson had a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Armand Johnson, Saturday and Sunday. Claudia is ; employed in Clearfield at Safe-- , way store. Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Myron Grange were Gary and Gleirna Kofford and boys, Price. : Ftrris and Ronalene Oman, Salt Lake City, spent the weekend at the Norman Ander- son home. American Legion Auxiliary meeting will be held May 3 and Legion meeting May 4. Tuesday night the Second ward MIA had the drama program with two plays being presented. Mrs. Danis Leonard was the director of both plays with Pamela Grange as assist ant for Mushrooms Coming Characters were Ellen Ma-tluLynda Brasher, Carolyn Tielson, Sharol McArthur, Belle Ailson, Kathy Anderson. Others Helping were Shariynn Wilson, Debra Collard and Connie Nielson. The cast for But, Daddy was Preston Wakefield, LeAim lanson, Geneva Grange, Mane juymon, Brent Gardner, Been Jordon, Pam Marshall, Wayne Jp. e, Keith Wright elates stcries April 21, 1967 As I have repeatedly pointed out, I cannot claim to be an expert on the situation in Vietnam. But may I call your attention to an article in toe April 22, 1967 issue of The Saturday Evening Post: Vietnam Costs More Tuan You Think by Senator Vance Hartke (Democrat from Indian-a)- . Senator Hartke points ou. that in this insignificant war our defense budget is over ninety percent of iwhat it was during the peak years ot World War n, and that we are pouring artillery shells into the Vietnam jungle at a greater rate than that of U. S. Forces in World War II. I visited an Army salvage dump near Saigon but I went through a hole in the fence) and was flaggergasted tc see 105mm casings piled almost as high as a man and coverm acres of ground. How many Amwere erican sented in this vast heap I don, know, but just thinking about i was enough o make me shudder under the hot tropical sun. An. the artillery casings represents only one part of the total expense. so-call- (off-limit- tax-dola- rs Though I felt intense compas sion for the sufferings of th people of Vietnam, and thoug! $25 For your old non-ga- s water heater toward a 'ey Ruud GAS wafer healer Regular Price $69.95 With Trade Only $44.95 y qjE) HI-SPE- PROGRESS-LEADECLUB CsH Dal, Utah M5I3 Mrs. Dora Dennison entertainr Thursday, April 27, 1967 ed members of the CANASTA CLUB club at her home Thursday afR 5 CLUB Mrs. La von Nielson entertain ternoon. Elda Anderson, Neva. ed members of the Canasta dub Jensen and Esther Jensen were home Thursday evening. Mrs. May Jorgensen, Hen Jensen at her home Monday evening. spedal guests. Luncheon was Pat Cox and Arvella Wilberg and Dorthy Quids were hostessserved and the remainder of the were special guests. Refresh- es to a dinner party for the R-- 5 afternoon spent at needle art ments were served and the club member and their husbands ACACIA CLUB and visiting. of the evening spent pl- at the Childs home Saturday Tbe Acacia Club met Friday evening before the Stake Gold aying Rook. Prizes were award- - and reen Ball and then all renight at the home of Leita R 5 CLUB Barbara turned to the Childs home for ed May Jorgensen, Tbe evening was spent Rook. Cox. refreshments following the ball. Pat Elaine and entertained alaying Magnuson Wilberg JUST-A-MER- Ladies Clubs Imo man wed E Just-A-Me- re an April 22 Miss LaXila Jensen, daughter jf Mrs. Arthur L. Jensen of Fairview and A1C Nelson Mark Day of the U. S. Air Force, son if Merrill Day, Elmo, were united in marriage April 22 by Bishop Henry V. Wheeler in the presence of the immediate fam-Je-s at the Fairview South ward cultural hall Miss Jenen was given in marriage by a cousin, Louis D. Tidwell. She wore a white knit suit with a pill box hat of white mink and net. Her corsage was of pink roses and carnations with iiiver leaves and lace. Maid of Honor was Miss Mary Vee Jensen, sister of toe bride. She wort a pale pink and white cnit dress. Her corsage was of pink pom poms and white cam a Jons. The Best Man duties were performed by 1st Lt. Mark Jensen of the U. S. Air Force. Miss Kathleen Johnson presided at the guest book and Miss Patricia Tidwell was in charge of toe gifts. Mrs. Ross Johnson and Mrs. Alton Jones were in charge af the refreshments while Diane Nelson and Janet Seely served. The young couple are both graduates of Snow College. Tba new Mrs. Day has been employed by the National Title and Security Title Companies of Salt Lake City, and was trans-enreto the, Security Title Co. f Riversde, Calf, last Septem-ae- r. , Dug-mor- Clubs 4-- H S By Jan Hansen the a meeting at the Gickling home. The opening prayer was given by Jane Hansen,' the pledge given by Jeannie Bott. and the pledge of allegiance by Layna Hassinger. The first year sewing group worked on their skirts ami the second year group finished cutting out their dresses. We discussed going to a show in Huntington. The refreshments were served by Lois Hardy and Jane Hansen. 10 4-- H I strongly prefer our type cu government to communism, oaiuiot develop any strong ieei-in- g ot patxtuusm connected wtui our involvement in ViJUtam. and let me point out, iesi you utnx i am a Dorn stacker, tnat ji wond War u my two oroui-ar- s and I (the only ones in our lamny of muiiary age; woe an volunteers. But it was much easier to see wnat we were ugnung far then. Now, thougn, ,uien Retired General Clara says disgustedly tnat "toere arc jome p.opie wno dont want to Mr. Day is now serving his 4th go to war and fight he can up ear in the U. S. Air Force and oiuae me in nis condemnation. las spent 15 months overseas. The young couple are making 1UC iLiCt Xuf Uktt. OJ moot heir home in Edgemont, Calif. JIM cUMUt Suilht Ot UM wasuii- a American limitcy wui vwuw. am peiSuuauy acquainted, tc .iiidne tuysait ciear x a nave ic Mr. and Mrs. Jerrold uoca m uia tune wnen i was are prouu ateu tor Wont m veutotn. Duiuc .tansen, Casue Date, t you nave asked ter aeutus, fMucuitS oi a in. o mi, oaujr iptu a tu iAtf riux j-- l. anyway, so uus may oe a wo t urounciiiS ouu ewe m. ciaiiiyrng several UluigS. l' awaxteu turn a uotne. g reason ter accvp.-aimy pmuai y are ivir. ouu ivus. caipioyaicvu m Vteukxtn Was r axiey, uieen lUvci ; rnii. tuiey. xji course 1 ttau seme iua lining, xxruuuim, a hi uoivie mougmts aoeut neipuq, aoe nituuuu, litOeu'iy. wud'unutau pjupies, Dill tt ivir. am ius. rnuia r Ox- jKd'casmg tmancxat Durden u oen announce .uie arrival oi a uppei uiig a targe lamuy nau .tax pressed me to toe euge at new gaiKloaugnvur Dorn April ja.uu-upw.-us uououut mat in bait Lake to ivir. anu ivirs. woutd 'even have seen ene adver- xiyron Muiward, Tne tiny girt tisement wtuen eventually led to weigoed 6 IDs. Mrs. Ruth Huntsman anoauige in jobs. Ana me pay was enticing: nounces toe oiroa ot a grauUr and vxouu a mottui saiazy, pius $ouu uiaugmer, Dorn to Ronaiu a munen lor living expenses (it Eleanor rlunisman ot uranger, April 11, weoguing 6 ids. & oa. joscs tnai muen u live in Saigon, plus $50,000 of tne baoy girt nas Deen nameu war-ris- k insurance, plus air tr- bneuy and nas one brotoer. ansportation to ana from Viet- Ruin spent a week with toe m ranger assisting m toe nam. Tne $1000 a month looked uome. Outer granupamits are wnen me to aooeuevaiDiy larga t Jett Dome, but when 1 got ov- ivir. and Mrs. Wanias Jorgensen erseas 1 found that teachers of Alaska. mere are in about the same reiauve position tnat they are low man on the totem iiere JENSEN pote whin compared to peopie m business ana industry. Even Brent Jensen, son of Mr. and a grease monkey got $1100 a Mrs. Ted Jensen, Elmo, is borne On furiougn. Be nas nad ms tnonm. The director of our program was paid $1650 uasic army trammg in the state a montu, wmen was in tne range Washington. oi many ot tod construction supervisors. And toe company told OLSEN tne wnen 1 was iurea tnat it Jerry Lee Oisen, son of Mr. nau 4000 American in Vietnam. and Mrs. Eldon Olsen, is home We were on duty sixty hours on leave. He is stationed at a week, which makes the hourly liuntsvilie, Ala. with the U. S. rate not quite so lantastic, and Army. He is an electronics many of uie construction workers pu in hard licks in the sweltering heat. But there were also oaigon for about three weeks, many instances wnen men sat .ijft Navy under whom the en-xi-e around lor days or weeks at a construction program operume wttoout uotng anyuung for ated ordered toe wnoJe ti am-m- g uieir pay me for example. program pnased out. Since I went there full of enthusiasm mere was no other piaoc to put and ready to do toe best l oouid tern, two ouier Americans were at teaemng English to Vietnam- eni out to keep me company at ese construction workers (about jong Bum. Tmtre, our Hands red insofar as improving trie 40,000 empjoyed by the comprogram, we sat dav alter day, even n meant it in pany), living eliort a vent and cooking my meats yur sole constructive over an open fire. But I found oeing th signing of the daily .one sheets lor our Vietnamese wnen 1 got tnere that I wasn't even wanted by the training div- eacners and janitors possibly i tnirey-seem- u ision. They nau neciuica to puase cis Aniei'iLoi lus ou ne Engjisn insrucion ana conloir our a $4iuu payers maJi centrate on craits instruction, and subsistence. iet mere were two other Eng- amries And talk about baring jobs! lish teachers hired at toe same t'iKre is nothing in the world time i was. Tne reason tor suen slack business operation became larder to do than nothing. As further evidence of meffic-eevtaent wnen 1 learned that tne use of tax money, one of whole biilion-doliconstruction who had been my companions was on a cost-plu- s basis. The m the administrative section of contractor couldn't lose, because division and knew tor every dollar he spent toe toe training of toe people in the acmany government paid him a profit counting department of the main The director of the training office said that this one comprogram was not at fault. It was pany had 90 million dollars a previous director who had re- worth of equipment in Vietnam quested more English teacners wMch couldnt be accounted for. several months earner, and ad- It had been received on the ministrative inefficiencies wiuch locks, but no one could say kept tne suppiy coming long al- where it now was actually on ter the need had ended. Tne pr- the job somewhere, or stolen, or esent director tried to make me sold on the black market. Of Dest of a bad situation by send- course, 90 million dollars isnt ing me out to toe Long Binh much compared to the total cost Jobsite where a carpentry of the war, but if it were course was already in operation among deserving Ameras a plumbing instructor. But icans it could make 89 others the plumbing superintendent cl- and me very happy millionaimed no need lor a class am- aires! ong his workers, so I was asAnd the few things I exper-iencsigned as senior site instructor could hardly be isolated tnere to supervise the English instances. But who cares how program, which was the only American money is thrown arcourse operating when the car- ound? Particularly if what one pentry class folded a few days miffed sergeant told me was later. The project manager was true: that people high in Amerunsympathetic toward the idea ican politics own a juicy portion of teaching Ms Vietnamese em- of the cost-plu- s corporation. ployees English, so out of the Is it any wonder that I told nearly 3000 workers on the site you before I thought much of we had only around 150 attend- what I had seen over there was ing classes for an hour a day as far removed from reality as three days a week. the antics of a tent full of Then, after I had been in downs? rva Gas U available at EASTEfiN UTAH ELECTRIC Price, Utah d BIRTHS O'Keefe and Merritt Gas Ranges Econo-Mast- er Gas Water Heaters 4KT Eddie was right . . old man CAN beat Pop." his up -- u. u war-uinai- la-mi- iy SPECIAL OFFER FROM PRICE TRADING COMPANY RUUDGLAS Boyd Nielson and Barbara Larsen. Assistant directors were Carol Am Leonard and Joan Majors with Carolee Larsen in charge of costume and makeup. Quinn Guymon pr esented a musical number accompanied by Uneta Grange. 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