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Show V SOUTHERN. UTAH NEWS Page Two SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS Thursday, January 9, 1958 THEIR BIGGEST ALLY! OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF KANE COUNTY, UTAH G. Brown, - ly, so Nan E. Johnson, Orderville Lillith Pugh, Glendale Berneeta A. Tait, Mt. Carmel Wanda Johnston, Fredonia Nineteen dominated UTAH STATE PRESS ASSOCIATION Monopolistic I may not agree with what you say, but I will Politicians Unions Voltaire 'jkt& is going in launching earth statellites, and Americas effort to catch up and retain the lead in the scientific fields. This effort Is bound to affect our lives, both as U.S. citizens and as residents of a state that houses a number of military and civilian installations directly concerned in the defense effort. Here in Utah, we face a year of unusual perhaps unprecedented activity. Our. highway construction program has skyrocketed from $10 million level of a few years back to a 0 million program In road construction for 1958. More and more industrial concerns are coming to Utah, as natural advantages are more and more widely recognized. The reclamation construction at Glen Canyon and Flaming Gorge and the inital unit of the Centeral Utah which I strongle hope project will not be eliminated from the reclamation budget - will stimulate the Utah economy. The development of our natural, resources, particulary with the Aneth Oil Field coming Into its own with the completion of the major .pipelines, is proceeding at an pace. All of thjese factors should make for high emloyment and expanding prosperity. They will all contribute to the exciting developments of the next 12 months. But along with these bright prospects, we have some less attractive elements in the over-al-l some serious Utah picture problems we must face and solve. In spite of all our efforts, more people were killed on Utah highways in 1957 than in any but one year of our history. Safety efforts must be doubled and redoubled In 1958 If this bloody trend is to be checked. We have made great advances In catching up on our accumulated school needs, but we still have areas of overcrowding and shortages of qualified teachers. Our whole school system needs close analysis, to make Sure we are making the best use of facilities and talent and providing maximum educational opportunities for our young people. And there are many other problem areas which are of vital concern to our citizens. I shall do my best to keep you informed of the operation of state government YOUR state as the year adgovernment vances. I shall try to discuss with you the problems being faced and the solutions being offered. And I shall look for your, ideas and your help in charting a course of action. A most happy and prosperous 1958 to all of you. Hat In Hand They Stand ! device, the Federal governThrough use of the grants-in-ai- d ment has extended its authority all the way to Main Street. When an essential community or state program becomes necessary, our governors are usually forced to go to Washington, hat in hand, to beg for a portion of dhe tax money their constituents have been forced to pay. The states must put up plenty of money, too. and every dollar is subject to Federal control. There should be a reassessment of governmental responsibil ties and the return to state and local units of many of the functions which have been assumed by the Federal government in recent decades. The first step should be the termination of fedwith all practical promptness. eral gpnts-in-ai- d -- $o Comment !!! f By James The program included return of the vocational education program to the states, curtailing of Veterans Hospital services for connectthose having ed disabilities, and the like. But, it is reported, some meip-ber- s of the White House staff overruled the Budget Bureau, and insisted that the recommendations not be submitted to Mr. Douthat W. Congress faces Washington heavy and unremitting pressures which could cause it to ride off and end m many directions to with damaging legislation ip industry and to 'the country non-servi- generally. An atmosphere of crises has been used in the past to promote loose spending, discriminatory taxation, big government measurers and and it is expected that the pattern will be repeated by New Eisenhow'er. anti-busine- ss non-milita- ry Dealers. There already is evidence that: 1. The big spenders wdll bitterly resist cutting items in the budget, although such cuts are necessary to make sure, that defense needs can be met without resort to loose finnon-essenti- al ancing. Zion Park, Pipe Springs, Show Big Jump In Local and Tourist Travel Buring Past Year the increase at Zion to improved ZION NATIONAL PARK Spectacular increases in tourist methods of checking. Truckers travel to Zion National Park regulations which were begun and Pipe Spring National Monument were evident in 1957, according to figures released Saturday by Paul R. Franke, superintendent. Travel to Cedar Breaks and Capitol Reef monuments, however, showed a slight decrease during the. past year. Over half a million visitors 8 went to Zion Canyon, with visitors in 172,040 vehicles. This is an increase of 103,935 visitors over 1956. This is the first time in the history of the park that half million mark has been reached. It is 24 per cent increase over the previous year. Pipe Spring National Monument had a gain of about 80 per cent over a year ago. Total visitation to the monument was 525,-09- a-- during the past year required operation of the entrance station. Other increases at both Zion Canyon and Pipe Spring were due to construction at Glen Canyon Dam and increased popu lation at Kanab. Decreased travel at Cedar Breaks was probably due to ad verse weather conditions at the 10,j00-foo- t elevation. Heavy snow covered all roads until late June and heavy storms in October closed roads a month eariler than normally. Road construction and severe and recurring cloudbursts probably had an adverse effect on travel at Capitol Reef, Supt. Franke said. 24-ho- Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Eddington of Kanab visited in Richfield on their way to Salt Lake City with Supt. Fanke attributes part of a load of students returning to 15.-68- their various studies. Mt. Carmel news Mrs. Effie Sorensen and son Dale motored to Cedar City Monday and spent a couple of days visiting and attending to business. The Misses Corrine and Norma Stevens and Glenna Rife returned Sunday to Salt Lake City after spending the New Year holiday here with their folks. Mrs. Ruby Schlennmer entertained little friends of her daughter Claudia Tuesday. Jan. 7 in honor of Claudias seventh birth-day- . Mrs. Helen Fairchild and Rev T. Anderson spent Tuesday In Cedar Clty on business. Kendall Tait was In Salt Lake City and Ogden on business the first three days of this week. Dennis Salter was in the Kane Co. hospital due to ruptured blood vessels while playing basketball. Dennis will be missed very much from the ball team and we hope he will be able to play aain soon. for any decorating HOME FURNISHING CARPETING DRAPERIES or APPLIANCES In The Kanab Area Call Agent For LEIGH FURHITUR- E- There will be 'strong efforts made not only to prevent needed income tax reform, but to place added tax burdens on industry. 3. Advocates of big government will seek to kill proposals to reduce the swollen Federal Government by transferring responsibilities to the states and by enacting reforms such as by the Hoover Commission. 4. Labor union bosses will seek to intimidate Congress, and thus prevent legislation designed to cure abuses uncovered in the McCellan Committee hearings. International Qutions There is no disposition among members of Congress, who have been briefed on the international situation, to mininmize wor,U problems. They were shocked not only by the Russian sputniks, but also by the possible devastation from new weapons, as explained in secret. It is certain, therefore, that Congress will vote more funds for national defense. But the question of how much is needed will be debated long and vigorously. Congress will haye before It either the whole Gaither report, or the essentials which were leaked to the press. The authors, who think the nation Is in peril, suggested spending some $8 billion a year in addition to the present $39 billion on defense. They also urged spending $5 billion annually to construct atomic shelters. The Gaiter report unquestionably made a strong impact on the nation. But similar proposals have been made before. It is certain that Congress will s study and debate defense for - a period of 'several months before a final decesion will be is reached. The facts sought In every way possible. With the BudThe Budget Eisenof President get Message hower nearing completion, disturbing stories have reached some advocates of government 2. ur-e- d appro-pration- econmoy. Mrs. LeRoy Judd Ml 4-27- 09 For Appointment The Bureau of the Budget, it is reported, recommended to the White House substantial cuts In appropriations for the Labor and Health, Education and Welfare Departments In line with Mr. Eisenhowers statement that nondefense expenditures should be cut to provide more funds fo e. - Congressional economy advoexcates say the 'to cut must be keep penditures the new budget within bounds. Scores Tax Hearing Ahead of witnesses have been announced for the tax hearings scheduled by the House Ways and Means Committee. When these hearings were first set, before Congress adjou-ne- d last summer, there was a strong movement to reduce taxes. There were reports that Republicans and Democrats might try to outdo each other in reducing tax burdens. Admmittedly the launching of the Russian statellites, and potentialities of intercontinental missiles, changed the minds of some members of Congress. Alton News Notes By ALLEN M. COX Thearon Crosby went" out to the Heaton Brothers sheep herd to stay for a few days. A large group from here attended the funeral held for William J. Baird last Saturday, Jan. 4th, in Richfield. He will be remembered by many for having operated a store and station at the Divide for many years. He and his family moved to Richfield about six years ago. Mr- - and Mrs. Max Bauer from Glendale were here Sunday. Margaret Cox stayed over the weekend at the home of her uncle Donald Campbell In Glendale. Dee Rounday and Allen Cox attended a meeting In Glendale flew & ' even-fast- er By Nan E. Johnson 21-i- -- Dr. and Mrs. Fred Heaton and daughter of Albuquerque, New Mexico visited at the home of Dr. Heaton parents, the LeGran-dC. Heatons a few days this week, they were enroute home after visiting and attending the wedding of Mrs. Heatons sister In Salt Lake City. e Attorney Ken Chamberlain was in town on business Saturday. Mrs. Mack Esplin and daughters, Sheryl Lee Adair and Mrs. Merl Brinkerhoff spent Thursday in St. George shopping- - and seeing the dentist. Several of our townsfolks attended the funeral services of William Baird in Richfield, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. LaVier Tait and children of Fredonia, visited at the Lawrence Esplin home Sunday afternoon; brought their new son for the folks to see and to take home their two daughters jho had been visiting here. Sunday in Sacrament meeting the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Reese was named. He was named after his grandfather 2ox, William Cox. There were three children confirmed members of the church; Lillian, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Burke B. Sorensen; Tim Bradley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Reo Heaton; Patrica, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Reese. Thjs M.I.A. was reorganized with Wallace Slaugh as Superintendent, as counselors Angus Bishop and Laurence Reese, and LaNard E. Johnson as secretary. The young ladies; Naomi Slaugh as president, Betty Esplin, and Elenore Reese as counselors and LeNore Heaton as secretary. Vem L. Haines went to California to vist his wife who is ill there, We wish Mrs. Haines a very speedy recovery, she Is missed while not here. semi-circul- David L. Kdote, 28951 and stock watering purposes during the same period. 29067 Paria Water Association, Judge Bldg., Salt Lake City, Utah. 20,000 ac. ft. for irrigation use from Paria River, trib. to Colorado River. The water is to be diverted at a point S. 1637 ft. from SE Cor. Sec. 18, T41S, R1W, which is the point of the intersection of the longitudinal axis of the impounding dam constructed to a height of 180 ft., and the centerline of Paria River, the reservoir created thereby to have a capacity' . of 78,601 Inundating 1250 acres in NW14NWH Sec. 20, 53-08- Satellite bracelet $1 Prices include tax A postage E. ac.-ft- SWHSWli Sec. 17, Sec. 18, WMs Sec. 19, SW14 Sec. 7, T41S, RIW, NE14NE14 Sec. 21, Eli Sec. 13, Sec. 12, SW 14 Sec. 1, Eli Sec. 2, T41S, R2W. The water is to be Mr. and Mrs. Hans Chamber and stored from Jan. lain and grandson Greg Tait visit- diverted 1 to Dec. 31, and released from ed in Cedar City, at the LaVel 1 to Oct. 31 directly into a and Quinn Chamberlain homes Mar. line and pipe conveyed Monday. thereby-68,75ft. to the place of All the students have returned use where it will be used from to school, seems a little lonesome Mar. 1 to Oct. 31 to irrigate 5000 around its really nice when they acres in Sec. 34, T42S, RIW, Sec, 3, T43S, RIW, Secs, 31,33,34,35, are home. 24-i- n. 0 S, R1E, Secs. 1,3, 4,5, 6, T43S, LeGrande C. Heaton was sworn RIE, Sec. 31, T42S, R2E, Secs. 5, in as President for the town of 6, T43S, R2E, and for year-round Orderville Monday night to serve incidental domestic and stockfor the next four years. watering purposes. Protests resisting the granting of any of the foregoing applications with reasons thereNOTICE for, must be made in affidavit All members of the Southern form with extra copy and filed NOTICE Utah Livestock Show Association with the State Engineer, 403.' in the counties of Beav- State Capitol, Salt Lake City 14, Kanab City Marshal has four residing er, Iron, Washington, Kane and Utah on or before 'February 22, bicycles in his possession Own- Garfield, in Utah, are hereby 1958. ers may claim same by identifygiven notice of a meeting to be Wayne D. Criddle ing held in the El Escalante Hotel, STATE ENGINEER. CSSC tagS are h in the City of Cedar City, Utah in Southern I Published Utah and are due. on January 18, 1958 at 7:00 o News, Kanab, Utah, from Janclock The said p.m. Alvin Jones, city marshal purpose of uary 9 to January 23, 1958. meeting is to form a Published January 9, 1958. corporation, for the purpose of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Jones and sponsoring livestock shows, livewhere the new County zoning stock sales, fairs, and allied pur- daughter returned from Californordinance was discussed. ia the first of this week where poses. Mr. and Mrs. Milo Palmer were they had spent two weeks visitK. Neil Boyter, Secretary In St. George several ing their daughter and vacationdays last week. Published January 2, 9, 1958 v ing. non-prof- it Hi SAUNA, UTAH own U.S. Satellite! Youll love this distinctive Jewelry with Its brilliant minature )1 e, Sec. 35, SWiiSW'4 Sec. 36, T41S, R8W, NE.ANEU sec. 3, T42S, R8W, and for incidental domestic SPUTUM! Satellite earrings Uraer-vlh- Utah. 3 sec.- - It. lor irrigation Use from Sout,h Fork of Virgin River, trib. to Virgin River to Colorado River The Water is to be diverted from either or both points of diversion in' whole or in part as follows: (1) N. 5310E. 5368 ft.; (2) N. 5945E. 2742 ft. both from SW Cor. Sec. 36, T41S, R8W. The water is to be diverted into ditches totaling 17,125 ft. in length and conveyed to the place of use where it will be usd as a supplemental supply from Mar. 1 to Mar. 31 to irrigate 77.3 acres in SE 14 Sec. 34, SMsSVi FIRST STATE BANK OF SAUNA satellites! A rare possession at a tiny price! In gold or silver (specify). n. t. Farther "Out of this World Its patriotic to wear your 1 ar Exciting Than , NE14-NW54SE- by the1 Russian close-to-$4- ! In 1958 it is to he hoped that the American people will again demand and insist on economy in government spending, and also urge an end to labor union monoply power which enables union leaders to force wage increases far in excess of gains in Public apathy is the protector of both of these productivity. inflationary, pressures. During the last year we witnessed a widespread and insistent demand for economy in goverment probably the most determined and vocal demand of our generation. The authorization and appropriation bills brought from committees were in many cases appreciably below the budget proposals and in general the Congress upheld" the cuts. The biggest ally of the two forces of inflation public apathy will disappear if everyone of us, individually and collectively, will make our demands heard. stock-waterin- an exciting and eventful year for all of us.-- Internationally, he outlook is Subscriptions $3.50 per year, $2.00 for Six Months .3 fifty-eig- ht to be MEMBER Let Us Be Heard that we could exchange questions, answers and comments, that being obviously impossible, the next best thing may hero talk to you through the columns of your home town newspapers, where we can regularly discuss the operations of your' state government and the various problems that we jointly face. matter October 6, 1941 at the Entered as second-clas- s 1879. post office In Kanah, Utah, under the Act of March 3, All communications and tems for publication must be signed by the writer, whose name need not appear in print Write on one side of paper only. Use no abbreviations. All communications subject to acceptance as the judgement of the publishers may determine. County, State of Utah, throughout the entire year unless otherwise designated. All locations are in SLB&M. . United States of 28204 Bureau of Land Management, P. O. Box No. 777, Salt ft. Lake City, Utah. .00037 sec. use from Coyg for ote Spring, trib. to Stanton Canyon to Colorado River. The water is to be diverted at a point S. 5255 W. 17.870 ft. from the confluence of Hansen Creek and the Colorado River situated in unsurveyed Sec. 16, T38S, R11E, by means of concrete head box and conveyed through 42 ft. of 114 in. pipe to a metal trough where it will be used for stock watering of 40 headrof cattle Calvin C. Johnson, 28742 for stockKanab, Utah, 1 sec.-fan Unnamed watering use Spring Stream, trib. .to Paria River to Colorado River. The water is to be diverted at a point N. 5200W. 4775 ft. from SE Cor. Sec. 3, T42S, R3W, by means of an earth dam 8 high creating a small pond to be used for the watering of 700 cattle and 20 horses. Kane t I COMMUNITY' CORRESPONDENTSe defend to the USERS the State Engineer' to appropriate water In I believe an informed public is essential to good government. therefore welcome this opportunity to chat with the citizens of this great state. I wish I could talk with each of you individual- Editor and Publisher death, your right to say it. WATER The following applications have By GEORGE O. CLYDE Allen Cox, Alton . TO been filed with Published every Thursday at Kanab, Utah Errol NOTICE A Report from Your Governor f.lemb$r o! Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Member of Federal Reserve System Surplus $SC0,CC0 TREASURES P.Q. BOX 26131 Los Angeles 26, Cal. " . Capital $100,000 |