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Show News Opinion Letters Continued, from Page 4 missions, a new differential, new manifold, a new ComputerLand on and on...but worse, all these repair costs had to be paid out of a reduced operating budget that was cut by the County Commissioners. I will include the County Building Inspectors in these facts as that department faces the same problems with worn out vehicles and budget cuts. The County Road Department has four or five brand new $35,00Q-$45,00- 0 Ford Diesel Power Stroke heavy duty 4x4 pickups to get them reliably in and out of better traveled roads. The Assessors vehicles however do have well maintained radios (in case we need to call in for a tow should we have some mechanical failure). My point... WHY cant these old castoff Sheriff vehicles be passed on to the Assessors and the County Building Inspector's office...and these departments old vehicles be put up for bid?? Howard Gallamore Kanab Dear Editor: I saw a bumper sticker recently that gave me a new lease on life. It said Impeach Clinton D.C.-s- -- WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 11, 1898 o sent a petition to Congress urgingthe CommenceI did, and ment of Impeachment proceedings against President Clinton, believingthat sufficient evidence of gross misconduct exists, pointing specifically to the mounting evidence of multiple acts of bribery, a constitutionally impeachable offense. This petition, I notice, has been developed by The National Impeach Clinton Action Committee, a The Wilderness question needs to be resolved. Kodachrome State Park wants the road through Skutumpah improved. That is the same road the county improved, were sued by the BLM and the county won their lawsuit. SUWA (Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance) has organized a campaign on the national level to eliminate BLM management and get Park Service management on the tions Committee. Kanab. Monument. If they accomplish Next month Commissioner Commissioner Judd gave an will will ask then and he to that form a Judd his efforts on task, they will have testify update for for in Monuments the more federal this more and money year say partnership on the imlocal level with the Interior De- capital improvements. The management and the wilderness roads include of this Part gravel question. partment. years provements A commitment to the Monubudget of $250,000 will be shared in Cottonwood (part-waywith cities in the county so they Smoky Hollow, visitor sites, ment plan on the government can update their General Plans campgrounds and the BLM level is important. A change of and mesh with the Countys headquarters. This is a critical President could mean a change of policy. Election year politics General Plan. Another impor- year reported Magner. taken the lead in studies and have shown they are willing to work with the Department of Interior, even though they have Jim Magner, county consultant not given up their rights, like and lobbyist from Washington sueing the government. The D. C. Their goal was to hear people they work with in Washprogress regarding the Monu- ington D.C. are impressed with ment and set goals for Kane Kane County. Senator Bennet County. All agreed the primary is a strong supporter of Kane goal is to aim for the Monument Countys efforts and he is Vice BLM headquarters to be in Chairman of the AppropriaBy Carol Sullivan The Kane County Commission and the Kanab City Council met February 2 to hear from ), Sincerely, Ed Nemecheck tance of General Plans is to be in Commissioner Crosby indiAdelanto, California line with Governor Leavitts 2 1st cated that the determining facCentury, a program designed for tor will be the headquarters in Kanab. If it is located here, the rural Utah. will fall into place. others After Magner reviewed his Mike Noel, of Kane County complicated lobbying effort, it was apparent a Washington Water Conservancy District, D.C. consultant is extremely said the federal government has Continued from Page 1 important to the countys in- no water rights in the Monuducing. And he is producing the terests. He stated that a key in ment. The federal government dedelivery vehicle (scud missies). the appropriations report lan- needs to help Kane County The Senator said that the weap- guage is to begin implementa- velop water and the Lake Powell ons hes making can wipe out tion now. Magner went on to Pipeline would be of benefit to entire cities, and that Hussein report that Kane County has Kane County. UBUWJ has prohibited U.N. inspectors means personnel changes in the Department of Interior and different people to work with. The County and City agreed to join forces to push to have the headquarters in Kanab. They also want Kanab to be a destination site for tourism. Kanes proposal is to have information centers in Glendale, Kanab, Big Water and the main site in Johnson Canyon. Studies are over and plans are now in place to begin implementation. JJAHIII from visitingcertain areas where they are believed to be manufactured. We recognize fully the danger (of what hes doing), but have been unable to convince his neighbors that hell do it. Bennett said that Arab nations are keenly adverse to fighting one another, even though Hussein broke the code of honor of when he bombed Iran. project grassroots A.C.T.I.O.N.-a- n affiliate of the Bennett said he believes John Birch Society headquar- Clinton should take immediate non-partisa- n tered in Appleton, Wisconsin. I certainly wish to congratulate the John Birch Society for this effort in view of the virtual criminal negligence exhibited by our present congress in failing to initiate impeachment proceedings against this president long ago when the media reports indicated that agents of communist China (one of our most dedicated enemies) were pouring money into the Democratic National Committee with the apparent intent of gaining presidential favors and influencing our national elections. One such agent, after reportedly raising three million dollars for the Democratic National Committee, then received tcp secret clearance, attended 109 security briefings and then frequently contacted communist Chinese agents and officials and visited the Chinese Embassy. 5 CountyCity join forces to get BLM headquarters in Kanab Bennett Impeach Clinton Now! call Another such individual reportedly contributed $640,000 to the Clintons legal defense fund, was named to a trade commission post, which he used to assist Communist China, where he has now fled to avoid subpoenas from congress. After Hubbellgate, Filegate, and Chinagate, I for one have had enough of a presidential administration that makes the Watergate perpetrators of a by- gone era look like choir boys by comparison. Lets sign this petition and regain control of our great Republic once again as courageous Americans worthy of our heritage purchased with the fortunes, blood and lives of those who have come before us. 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