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Oct. 1 4, 1 I 976, Page 3 Sand Ridge students learn new dance through PTA fun Sand Ridge Junior High students have been enJing themselves with the jazzy steps learned at the Schtxil PTSA sponsored Dance American Style" stomp held Wednesday, Oct 13 Dance Justin Seamons and Wade Poulsen report hundreds of students limbered up their bumps and wiggles m this first of monthly stomps to be held to teach and instruct students on the and courtesies of "American Style techniques ! dancing Parents who chaperoned laughed, teachers who tried it ached and students who mastered the dance enjoyed learning from Davis High School student instructors Ten couples from Davis High gave instructions on the current dances the "Bump" and "Hustle These no date, after school stomps will be educational as well as enjoyable events for all who come to enjoy the activity Lets get a bit more light on the Ufa subject! r PRACTICING the dance steps they learned last night are Sand Ridge Junior High Students Rouna Birrell, Justin Seamons, Tana Rawson and Wade Poulsen (from left). Watching from the ladder are Rhonda Seamons and Mont Adams. are column Is devoted to questions Why not build more hydroelectric plants? doesn't Utah Power & Light more dams and use more of the cleaner and cheaper hydroelectric generation instead of building more coal-tiregenerating plants? The management of the com- pany would be delighted if they QWhy d A ap- preciated and may be made by calling could find suitable locations for addic installations. At tional the present time almost all feasible , c sites in our country have been utilized; most of the remaining attractive sites are in national parks and scenic areas and not available for dam construction. It should be noted that an economically acceptable site c for a plant requires a large supply of running water; small streams do not have large enough flows of water to provide 773-168- hydro-electri- KepIblieEm emotes hydro-electri- ideas lisfls This customers You are warmly invited to participate Questions and suggestions regarding electricity, your electric service or energy conservation are welcome. beginCountry Express ning at9p.m. Cost for the evening is $5 50 per person, and the public, as well as Elks members, are invited. The show and dinner will all be at the Roy Elks Lodge. Reservations Reddy Kilowatt, your triend at Utah Power and suggestions we receive from our Public invited to show, dinner at Elks Lodge A western fashion show, a pnme nb dinner and a dance Oct 15 will raise funds for the Roy Elks Christmas chanty project. TTie fashions, furnished by Bar-C- , will include mens and women's wear. The fashion show will be from 7 to 8 p.m. Following the show will be a pnme nb dinner, at 8 p.m., with dancmg featuring Hi, I'm hydro-electri- year-roun- d The Utah Transit Authority $7 million boondoggle says Dahl Crabtree, candidate for the Utah House of is a Representatives District No. right to work is a law he wishes to protect. He also lashes out against in the Legislative 8. The Republican candidate says the state needs a public transportation system, but not one which costs every man, woman and child in Weber County $8.34 per year. He continues, saying that about half the people living in the district dont have access to the service. He lists his stands on several other issues. He says he is definitely against gun control and abortion IlThe Federal Alphabet referring to many bureaucratic organizations. While many of these may Soup, have some value, we do not need these federally appointed bureaucrats telling us how we should use our land, set our air and safety standards, and etc. Crabtree is a major stockholder in Crabtree Auto Co. and Diamond Investment Co. He served as chairman two terms each in Riverdale Voting Dist. 2, Weber County LegiSlhtlVi Dfsf.Nb. U, and Riverdale City Progressive acceptable sites for Party. He also served four years on the Riverdale City Planning Commission, two years of which he was chairman. He has alsf spoken out con- cerning the bad check problem and a solution. The privilege to write checks should be licensed from the banking commission and should be taken away when it is abused. To be able to write a check is like giving a man license to print dollar bills, says Crabtree. He said such licensing would allow Roots by Alex Haley. Seven generations in Alex Haleys family, reconstructed from the time a youth named Kuta Kinte was abducted from West Africa in 1967, shipped to Maryland, and sold to a Virginia planter Cool Entertaining by Irma Rhode A treasure trove for the hostess who wants to give intimate luncheons, festive dinner parties of big, gala cocktail buffets Regina by Clare Darcy. In Regency England, Regina Audwyn, a young and lovely widow, travels from an Irish estate to London mansions to the splendor of Hampton Court, pursued by the attractive but capricious Lord Wrexham Pictorial Ilistorj of Black mericans by Langston Hughes, Milton Meltzer and C Eric Lincoln An exciting and memorable record of the long and moving battle for freedom and equality that is still going on hingin' and Swingin and (.citin' Mem Like Christmas by Maya Angelou. Beginning where Gather ogether in My Name left off, the this continues of Mary autobiography I Angelou, covering her short marriage to a Greek sailor of her and the coming-of-ag- e career the Porgy and Bess European tour nn by I ,o e and Mary Catherine Cookson Further adventures of Mary Ann Shaughnessy, it the respressible, cheeky her whom Mr Lord, is into a lady The Last Eagle: the Story of Khan by Ben East The story ol an American bald eagle, magnificent and wild, lend of the Great Nest, mhenfoc of a fierce and naiura' fret (loin I fler Midnight by ong Bradburys Ray Bradbury lirst collection in seven years benefactor, trying to turn includes 22 short stories c hydro-electri- responsible people almost unlimited freedom in cashing their checks throughout the state: , hydro-electri- LIBRARY LOOKOUT New books recently received at the Southwest Branch Library in Roy include the following titles: hydro-electri- installations. The State of Utah's one large hydroelectric installation is at Flaming Gorge, and the power available from this facility is totally committed. There are no further firm plans to construct c dams on other possible Utah sites, which are in national parks and scenic areas. Installed generating capacity in the State of Utah, including both steam and hydro, is not adequate to supply the energy requirements of people in the state; for example, in 1975, 48 of the needed power that UP&L supplied its customers in Utah came from a stearryelectric. plant ,in ,, Wyoming, and whenever available, from c generation of other-- . in companies the Northwest. d about a future to the United States and who a man Canada. journeys society, to the past, two drifting space Gifford on Courage by Frank Gifford with Charles wanderers, and more. Turtles of the United States Mangel. Ten profiles of by Carl H. Ernst and Roger American athletes (Y.A. W. Barbour. The first comTittle, Charlie Connerly, Ken prehensive work in its field Venturi, Willis Reed, Rocky since 1952, it offers a survey Blier, et al.) whose personal of current knowledge condetermination enabled them cerning the life histories of to overcome tremendous the 49 species of turtles native odds. . Electric rates: increasing in Utah, decreasing elsewhere? robot-manne- Why are rates increasing in Utah while others are decreasing? are increasing and isolated, rare everywhere, instances of rate decreases are special Electric rates A DISPLAYING some of the items for the western fashion show are (from left) Lewis Emsberger, Est. Lecturing Knight; Jenny Wiberg, show chairman, and O.B. O'Brien, Est. Leading Knight. Proceeds from the Oct. 15 show will go to the Elks Christmas charity project. ELECTION AND SUFFRAGE ARTICLE REVISION (Passed March 12. 1975) situations of very short duration. In the UP&L service area rates for residential service have increased about the same as the cost of living index for food and services since 1967. Why are power rates lower in the Northwest? A joint resolution proposing to Amend Article IV of the Constitution of the State of Utah; Relating to elections and right of suffrage; Amending Section 2 to decrease the minimum voting age to 18 years in all elections and reducing the durational residency requirements for voting; Amending Sections 3, 4, 5, and 6, to Replace Electors by Voters; and Amending Section 7 to remove the reference to property qualifications to vote. 6. No idiot, insane mentally incompetent person or persons convicted of treason, or crime against the elective franchise, unless restored to civil rights, shall be permitted to vote at any election, or be eligible to hold office in this State. Those words in italic are being eliminated with the underscored words. andor replaced Sec. 7. No property qualifications shall be required for any person to vote or hold office. Be it resolved by the Legislature of the s of all members elected to each of voting in favor thereof: State of Utah, the two houses Except in elections levying a special tax or creating indebtedness, no property qualification shall be required for of water power in Utah. The rates of power companies in the Northwest are lower than most other western utilities because of the fact that they have been, up to now, predominately utilities where the cost for fuel (falling water) is zero. When sites were available for construction of Sec. 8. All elections shall be by secret ballot. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent the use of any machine additional dams to generate power using falling water, this was the most desirable and inexpensive way to Sec. 5. No person shall be deemed a qualified elector voter of this State unless such person be a citizen of the United States. Sec. QWhy, two-third- Section 1. It is proposed that Article IV of the Constitution of the State of Utah be amended to read: Sec. 1. The rights of citizens hold office shall not be denied Both male and female citizens all civil, political and religious of the State of Utah to vote and or abridged on account of sex. of this State shall enjoy equally rights and privileges. Sec. 2. Every citizen of the United States, years of age or over, who makes proper proof of residence in this state for 30 days next preceding any election, or for such other priwl . required by law, shall be entitled to vote in the election. t Sec. 2. Every citizen of the United States, twenty one years of age or over, who has been a legal resident of this state for six months and of the county for sixty days next preceding any election, shall be entitled to vote in the election, except that in a presidential election year persons who make proper proof of residence in this state for thirty days immediately preceding the last voter registration day may register and vote for a president and of the United States only. Sec. 3. In all cases except those of treason, felony or breach of the peace, electors voters shall be privileged from arrest on the days of election, during their attendance at elections, and going to and returning therefrom. Sec. 4. No elector .voter shall be obliged to perform militia duty on the day of election except in time of war or public danger. any person to vote or hold office. or mechanical contrivance for the purpose of receiving and registering the votes cast at any election: Provided, that secrecy in voting be preserved. power-ric- h Utah, where an abundance of cheap coal and water power, are rates higher than cities in the Northwest? First, there is not an abundance A hydro-generatio- Sec. 7, in is n generate electricity. c sites are Second, since no longer available, utilities in the Northwest are now turning to coal-firegeneration and nuclear plants, and it is inevitable that this will cause their customers bills to increase, probably more rapidly than those of customers in hydro-electri- d Sec. 9. All general elections, except for municipal and school officers shall be held on the Tuesday next following the first Monday in November of the year in which the election is held. Special elections may be held as provided by law. The terms of all officers elected at any general election, shall commence on the first Monday in January next following the date of their election. Municipal and School officers shall be elected at such time as may be provided by law. Sec. 10. All officers made elective or appointive by this Constitution or by the laws made in pursuance thereof, before entering upon the duties of their respective offices, shall take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation: "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support, obey and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of this State, and that I will discharge the duties of my office with fidelity. Section 2. The secretary of state is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the State of Utah on November 2, 1976 in the manner provided by law. If adopted by the electors of this state, this amendment shall take effect on January 1, 1977. Section 3. Utah. Address your questions or suggestions to Reddy Kilowatt, P. O. Box 899, Salt Lake City, Utah 84110. Due to space limitations, all questions and suggestions cannot be printed in this column, but each will be answered. UTAH POWER & LIGHT CO. , |