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Show Carbon and Weber Hope To Revert College Rulings Thirty-three thousand bonafide signatures of registered voters in th-2 state of Utah is the goal of the "Save Carbon College" committee, an organization which has taken the initiative in bringing the action of the recent special session of the legislature abolishing the school before the public. 33,000 signatures are necessary to bring the issue onto the next general election ballot bal-lot and let the people determine whether or not the governor and the legislature took a course of actions favored by the majority of the electorate. The act of the legislature reverts re-verts control of Weber, along with Dixie and Snow junior colleges, to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Residents of-, Car-r bon and Weber counties have elected elect-ed to fight this action Carbon County residents to prevent the abolishment of Carbon college and Weber to prevent their college from being turned over to the LDS Church. Committees have been set up in both counties and a program emerged in which petitions of Carbon Car-bon and Weber colleges are circulated circu-lated together. Almost all counties of the state will be canvassed by notary publics pub-lics and in many centers will be established where the petitions will be available for signatures, the committeemen state. |