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Show WEEYREFLEX-DA- NEWS JOURNAL, MARCH 29, 1979 VIS ' ' ,uiy,teirJvA(A-- v y ' v 0 (1 period to sue their employers for pecuniary There is growing recognition in government circles--- . j both federal and state-th- at legislation is needed, to. alleviate the burdens placed on small businesses by problems within the product liability insurance industry. losses. Commerce's blueprint stresses distinguishing liability stemming from defects in construction and design, from failure to in- struct and warn, and from neglecting to maintain proper maintenance. RECENT YEARS have seen in product a great increase liability claims and litigation, which in turn has resulted in large and repeated boosts in RETAILERS AND distribu- Now its chairman. particular stylization. THE SCORES for the and their placement were: Utah: Childrens Division Jana Lee Carlson, Ogden, 08.25, 21st; Marika LeSieur, Eagles, 57.95, 22nd; Robin ODonnell, Academy, 57.70, Sarah 23rd; Bronsky, competition -- to 5 AS EXPECTED, California dominated the gymnastics meet. Northern and southern Academy, 56.30, 24th. ;two-da- y .California were considered as Separate states due to the )arge number of , gymnasts Outstanding Auto Service Student - iwho compete at all levels. 'Arizona, Utah and Nevada "were the other Region I 'reams. i California gymnasts won every first place trophy, and second, and third and . . . there were two exceptions and both were from Utah. 7 IN THE Senior Division, Lauri Budd, Timpanogos, 63.75, 13th; Sheila Lehner, Eagles, 62.20, 17th; Paige Curtis, ' Gainers, 59.80, 21st. to entering Weber Congressional action on a State -- the Utah contingent was a fairly strong showing. 'Jill Palmer, Kim n Peterson, :Lauri Budd and Shawnee all placed in the ;Ynchausti -top 15; Ms. Palmers ninth 'place finish and 65.85 all-- ; around score was the best any .California clubs. JOSEPH HAMBLIN MIKE DENNISON, coach of nhe Saltos Gymnastics Team, -- said of the regional compet- ition. The California state champions would have been 'comparable to the very best I -- Class gymnasts in Utah, ithey did extremely well, with northern California the stronger of the two. Our own .'team girls had low scores during their compulsory ground and were 17th, 19th and 23rd after the first day. After roptionals they had moved up eight places each and had ibeaten many of the California -.girls. The fact that only California did well in compulsories was partly due to their being Excellent gymnasts and partly due to the use of California judges. Judges become used to a particular style and tend to regard that tbs correct. In optionals, the : Joseph Hamblin of 422 East 100 South, Kaysville, was named outstanding Automotive Service student by Weber State College Dept, of Automotive Engineering Tech- THE RECENT heavy moisture in the area has caused asphalt breakup along 700 feet of the roadway. The UDOT crews are working to correct the situation, but motorists should be aware that there will be a reduced speed zone and the possibility of traffic tie ups while it is being repaired. nology. A Mr. SOPHOMORE, Hamblin will receive an associate degree at the end of the current quarter. Mr. Hamblin was selected for the award for Excellence in the Classroom and Lab." ICriJS visitor at the home of Bishop and Mrs. Max Hirschi and family was her brother, Jim Coleman of Smithfield. On Monday evening they had as their guest Dee Jorgensen, a Kaysville artist who told of his display and art ability and. talents in the art field. . Mrs. Golden Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Myron Linford, Mr. and Mrs. Henry had dinner in McGlinch Bountiful Friday evening. Mrs. Linford was to enter the Lakeview Hospital on Saturday to undergo surgery. and an innovative their toward approach budget problem-solvinsay Mark Frazier, director, and Jim Lewis, research analyst of the Local Government Center, a consulting group in Santa Barbara, Calif. Writing in the March non-prof- it Readers Digest, they cite numerous inventive solutions arrived at by widely disparate communities. Among them: one-famil- homes y panding the garages to hold a fire engine and adding a backyard facility for hose drying and storage have these stations made pletely adequate, com- Frazier and Lewis note. In the event that a population swing would make one of these stations unnecessary, it to .can readily be home and sold. a y . IN FRANKLIN County, Ohio, a new approach to first-timadult offenders is saving $322,000 a year in court costs. Instead of non-viole- nt e, switched from $720,000 children that need to be supervised when in contact He with the glass bottles. old cited the case of a girl who died after she waj Warmer temperatures and some rain across Utah should improve the situation facing the states big game herds. This report comes frem Kendall Nelson, assistant chief of game management with the of Division Wildlife Resources and from other wildlife officials around the state. THE WEATHER will open up more country, said Nelson, provide a greater availability of forage for the animals and decrease the amount of energy required to keep warm. In the next few weeks, the division will be investigating many of Utahs problem areas to assess the conditions of various big game herds. "We know weve had some losses in certain areas, said Nelson, but it will be several weeks before we know the extent of these losses. d a year in gasoline and maintenance costs. - In Lynwood, Calif., a landscape firm took over the operation from the city. In one week it accomplished what the city crews did in a year. SOME OF the basic strategy that communities are employing in their search for more efficient and less ex- pensive administration includes offering incentives for productivity and efficiency, putting the burden of support for services on the specific user rather than the taxpayer in general, and contracting to outside firms for specific functions, such as garbage removal. For these methods to work, the public must actively support the measures. Burke Roche, a long-tim- e watchdog of the Los Angeles County budget, says: If we want government to improve, we must pay attention to it. If we dont, well get sluggish and Toddlers arent the only contained drinking water. PARENTS SHOULD be aware that such innocent looking things as pop bottles can cause injuries, more serious than just a cut on the hand, he stressed. What, Fashion comfy stretch feeling. Shops are showing dazzling evening dresses in white. T.ie wrap dresses and halter-necdresses are quite full with narrow midriff tie belts. k Genetics will you do if ed? candidate, youre elect- & PHONE 825-10- Good gracious! exclaimed the startled candidate. What will I do if Im not? BILL LILES owner-manag- er FREE ESTIMATES ENJOY FRESH CLEAN CARPETS sponsored by the Passengers on American Airlines no longer have to worry about an inconsiderate passenger sucking a pipe or cigar. From now on there'll be no pipe or stogie suckers flying American Airlines. THATS the decision of airline management in re served as patrol leader and senior patrol leader under varsity scout leader Lynn Niederhauser. of the Teachers Upward mobility and new career paths are what women are looking for, asserts Jin-na- h Kelson, director of the Phoenix Institute, Where access to many fields is now limited, new doors must be opened. THE TRADITIONAL fields for women are often dead-ende- and low paying. d At the Phoenix Institute we are exploring new solutions and encouraging women to broaden their outlook on the ' job market. Many women experiencing transitional phases in their lives have come to the Phoenix Institute and found higher paying more motivating jobs. In order to serve a broader group of women the Phoenix Institute is expanding their program to include a Resume Bank. THE RESUME Bank offers a variety of services to assist women in their climb up the career ladder. A $20 initial available makes fee, placement in the bank, access to job listings and a Career Information Center. training, career discovery workshops, resume development, and job counseling are available for additional fees. THE RESUME Bank is for highly motivated women who are frustrated by the existing avenues for career placement. The staff at the Phoenix Institute welcomes you to call or come in for more information. The phone is or write to The Phoenix Institute, 383 S. 6th E., Salt Lake City, Utah, 532-508- 84102. Alcoholism sponse to a Civil Aeronautics Board directive to protect passengers from such heavy smoke. Other airlines are taking pretending theres some arrangement s, other than a ban which will There protect s. really is none, in the confined air space of todays airliner. BULLY FOR American! No one will be hurt, having to postpone lighting up that pipe or cigar a few hours--ifact, theyll likely be helped, along with other passengers. All other airlines should follow Americans example. n Farm Buildings industrial Buildings Commercial Buildings Pre-engineere- Kays- ville 10th Ward. Active in scouting he has Gleaner Airplane Air S00 Corporation 87 Insured All Work Guaranteed CHRIS IS a member of Post 341 Three separate studies conducted in Sweden, Denmark and the United States indicate that genetics may be a primary factor in addiction to alcohol. This is in contrast to the generally accepted view that cultural, environmental and psychological influences are the probable cause. d Steel Buildings and up Unlimited Structural Design AUTHORIZED Always Prompt Courteous Strvico Sals lor all types ot Carpet Scout program. Assertiveness Terry stretch material is popular for warm weather play clothes for both men, women and children. Terry rompers, shorts, skirts and beach coverups have that someone asked a Congressional . NELSON POINTED out that state wildlife personnel can only speculate now on what sort of losses the state has experienced. Upcoming trips around the state and range rides this spring will give biologists a better picture. concerned principally with its own 3 Eagle Scout. This is the highest honor in the Boy losla'q Fe? ftr;j Gcraora injured by an exploding bottle that unresponsive government, fopiT W. Read, 15, son of Mr. .and Mrs. Lewis G. Read of 871 Oxford Drive, Kaysville, has achieved the rank of tea Ira ing lacerations from shattered pop bottle glass. In Warmer Weather Should Help Big Game Herds patrol cars to compacts and saved Eagle Chris ing. np GLASS BEVERAGE bottles that are under pressure are apt to explode and shower the child with glass, said Dr. Peter C. vanDyck, director, Family Health Services, have not been refrigerated. DR. vanDYCK said that in one case, a old child, died from shock after suffer- - IN Jacksonville, Fla., the standard-size- Earns quorum in his priesthood. Chris is a sophomore at Davis High School where he is an honor student and a member of the Davis High soccer team. He enjoys ski- ficial. usually occur when young children are playing with . unopened glass bottles that records Sheriffs Department simply mis (We are listed in the yellow pages.) criminal NOT IF municipalities take SUMMER CARE. FOR FULL Well offer once a week Swimming Plus Excursions. (Ages 2 thru 8 yrs.) 376-079- 2 their The program has an additional plus: its recidivism rate is only 15 percent. your child how Phono Similar CHRIS W. REED A MEMBER of the LDS Church he has served as old another case, a boy was treated for facial cuts after he accidentally struck two soft drink bottles together and one exploded. Division of Health. He said that the problems victims and eventually have measures are being proposed across the country. Does this trend mean a bottom line of reduced services as well as taxes? We are staffed & equipped to handle DROP-IN- S by the Day, or Hour, While MOM Shops, works, or plays. n:noLL taxes. -, Mr. DAY CARE erased. among them for vastly more expensive traditional firehouses. Ex- Califor-nia-Sacramen- By APRIL RHODES andor modified A Home Arizona, Hawaii, Idaho, - SUBURBAN Garden Grove, Calif., has substituted ACCORDING to Richard D. Moss, instructor in the college of automotive dept. This is the first award given in this department." Mr. Hamblin works for Auto Repair Shop in Kaysville. . He graduated from Davis High School and served an LDS mission to the Mission prior ms mnuo -80 The undivided section of 15 miles east of Echo Junction has been the sight of considerable damage according to Utah Department of Transportation officials. gymnast did against the About Your conventional probation, about 200 individuals a year are an placed on diversion opportunity to work off their debt to society, pay back their California and Tennessee have voted to limit spending ly D- cause serious injury or death when handled carelessly by young children, according to a Utah Social Services of- Limit Spending several states ID)OVJB1 . Glass bottles containing carbonated beverages can crust For a golden-brow- n on bread and pastry, brush top of dough with unbeaten egg white before baking. a if To determine refrigerated or thawed! frozen heated is casserole throughout, insert the blade of a table knife in the center for a few seconds. If the tip of formulation of appropriate the knife is really hot to touch casserole when removed--th- e tort standards. model The law suggested by is ready to serve. This is kite weather. If you the Commerce Department, one and unveiled, at the beginning of cant make one, buy the enjoy youngster would help your jj this year, impose ten-yestatute of limitations thrill of seeing his kite go out on product liability of most of sight in the sky! To prepare shrubbery for manufacturers. transplanting next fall, use a IT WOULD BE implementspade to cut a circle around federal-lev- el, the plant 18 inches from the ed at the state-n- ot and it would allow trunk. Repeat in June. This will induce formation of new employes injured by products after the expiration of this . .feeder roots close to the plant. Nationwide pressure to limit government spending mounts. Already voters in d. Test. What might seem to be a ' dismal showing qn the part of AF. ioonepous LaFalce proposals and Commerces model probably will not come until later this year. Plde , attended the party included Thea Call, Octavia Neville, Milton Call, Mr. and Mrs. Craig Jones and son, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Call and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Wilson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Redford and family, Verna K. Hill and Beth Brown. Mrs. Karen Muir and children from Bountiful also attended the party. Miss Laura Marie Whetstone who has been living in Layton a short while was married Saturday, March 17 to Thomas A. Grimm of The Mich. Kentwood, ceremony was performed in the Ogden United Church of Christ. After a honeymoon and trip to Michigan Louisiana, the couple will live in Layton. Mr. Grimm is associated with the U.S. Air Force and is stationed at Hill president THE Congressman from New York does not agree with all the provisions in the Department of Commerces draft, but he acknowledges ; that they have been thoughtfully and carefully drawn andexthat they will cellent vehicle for focusing congressional attention on the HE IS the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Raymond Hamblin of Kaysville. np tOrems Lauri Budd did place third on vault; Bountifuls Jill Palmer placed fifth on vault In the junior division. Awards vere given for the first six places in each event and the California had the member of the Relief Society General Board. Saturday evening, March 24, neighbors of Jim and Lillian Redford met at the Redford home to enjoy a party. In addition to the members of the Redford family, those who ar College. senior division, enjoyed several musical numbers and refreshments. The featured speaker was Mrs. Barbara Winder, a compromise between the of his panel. In his view, these and his other proposals make a unit that will add more certainty to tort litigation by harmonizing present disparate, and often outmoded, state product liability laws. JUNIOR DIVISION - Jill Palmer, Saltos, 65.85, 9th; Kim Peterson, Saltos, 65.05, 12th; Shawnee Ynchausti, Saltos, 62.55, 15th; Jodie Covil, Eagles, 61.20, 21st; Katie Baird, Murray, 60.05, 23rd. liability will not be usurped by the Federal Government. laws. recommendations judges were freed from a Lay-to- n Stake combined for this activity. Husbands and wives thumb a consumer product has been used beyond its useful life after ten years have elapsed. But this presumption may be rebutted in court, and the limit does not apply anyway if the manufacturer has indicated the product would be useful for a longer span. The model law also clarifies the relationship between product liability and compensation law. An accompanying LaFalce 'draft of a Standards for State ' Product Liability Act reflects, for the most part, the actual The 1979 intermediate gymnastics season is over in .Utah. It began in December jwith a series of qualifying : meets leading up to the Feb. ;24 state championships. Then rthere was the Region I jcompetition in San Diego and ht was over. The wards in the East THE COMMERCE draft also provides that as a rule of and Accident Compensation that has drawn up a model uniform product liability law. bill--th- e One LaFalce Uniform Product Liability Act-- is based on that model beam. Her 9th place score of 65.85 was the highest score for any gymnast from Utah, Arizona or Nevada. numbers helped introduce the clothes that were modeled by Relief Society women and their daughters. The clothes were all homemade. The Layton 6th Ward used as Phases of Womanhood their theme. Talks and skits were presented about the dating years, young married, young mothers, mother of teens and grandmothers. A light supper followed the! program. construction and design, but would be shielded from the cost of injuries caused by products incapable of being made safe at the time of manufacture if the maker gave adequate warning about hazards it knew or should have known about. THE LaFALCE bills are byproducts of the subcommittee hearings he chaired and of the findings of a Commerce Department Task Force on Product Liability HIGHEST SCORE show. A narrator and musical Manufacturers would be responsible for defects in Rep. John LaFalce has filed four bills designed to bring product liability into clearer focus and to correct imbalances in present practices. Jill Palmer, Saltos Gymnastics Club, performs her dismount on the balance The Layton 7th Ward had a light dinner and a fashion business. experienced no such liability claims at all. For two years the House Small Business Committees subpanel on capital, investment, and business opportunities has been studying this situation. During the 95th Congress it held 15 days of hearings on product liability Congress, but role of the states in handling product Layton News tors would be liable only for their own negligent conduct unless the injured person could not sue the original manufacturer because latter was unavailable or out of product liability insurance premiums. And in many cases the rate increases are borne by companies which have themselves actually matters. if then. Acceptance by states will take still longer, but' relief is coming. IT WILL come via ten-ye- DEALER: |