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Show i 8 Poge THE VALLEY VIEW Thursday, September 1, 1966 NEWS 'Festival Polynesia Amendments Up for Approval Opens Sept. 9th research Special Sessions brief issued Wed- tional amendments will appear on the ballot, in addition to a for calling a conproposal stitutional convention to consider a major overhaul of the state's basic legal document. The convention proposal was discussed separately at length in a Foundation research report issued a week ago. constitutional The eight questions and their several affects, as outlined by the Foundation brief, are listed below in the order in which they will appear on the November ballot: Proposal No. 7 would increase the compensation of legislators from $500 to $1,000 until otherwise proa year vided by law. This last provision would permit future changes in legislative compensation, without any specified limit, to be put into effect by legislative enactment with- out necessity for constitutional change or specific approval by the electorate. 1 would permit Proposal No. 8 would abolish the Board of Examiners, which is composed of the governor, the secretary of state, and the attorney general. The board has would not establish any metroconstitutional authority to expolitan area governments, but amine all claims against the would make possible their consideration. Three affirmative state, except salaries or comvotes by the electorate would pensation of officers fixed by The limits of the Board be necessary before any such law. of Examiners authority, and government could actually take encroached that it has claim the effect. on the rightful powers of the Constitutional governor, have been extensively debated in Utah for a number of Convention years. The proposal to abolish the Board of Examiners follows a recommendation of Utahs Litas tle Hoover Commission, to the does Proposal 3, relating terms of auditor and treasurer. and 7, 4, 5, 6, Proposals relating to the terms, authority, and compensation of the Leg- is for a con- -. stitutional convention to con- -' sider possible rewriting of the entire document. Proposal No. 2 Succession of State Offices Proposal No. 3 would permit the state auditor and state treasurer to serve two islature, follow recommenda- r successive terms, but would prohibit their exchanging ofat the end of elected fices terms, as has been the custom in recent years. Interim Legislative Committee . Proposal No. 4 would give legal status to legislative committees when the Legislature ! is not in session. I Annual Sessions Proposal No. 5 would provide for annual sessions of the Leg-- , islature, the sessions in even! numbered years to be known as! budget sessions and to be gen-- ; erally restricted to considera-- j of fiscal matters. tion It' also permit the Legislature to adjourn regular or special sessions to a later date when they would meet for not would to exceed five days for the sole purpose of reconsidering gubernatorial vetoes. Meed Upholstry? Special Fall Prices ORDER NOW and SAVE! Free Estimates in Your Home CALL 298-664- ut ) men do. en- ; in Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. From the Polynesian Center at Laie, Oahu, Hawaii, the talented performers will appear at Highland High School in Salt Lake City, September 8, 9, 10, 12 and 13. Tickets are on sale at ZCMI Downtown or Cottonwood Mall or at the box office. All tour proceeds are used for scholarships for students of the Pacific area. Most of the students attend the Church' College of Hawaii where the Polnesian Center is located. The musical spectacle feat- ures j 176 Samoans, Fijians, Tahitians, Tongans, Maoris and Hawaiians. The Los Angeles and Salt Lake appearances will be the only mainland shows this year. A new presentation has been prepared for this tour. Howard W. Hunter, a member of the Quorum of Twelve, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints, is director of the Polynesian Center. He and his wife represented the General Authorities at the Los Angeles appearances. The dancers and singers from the six representative island groups are helping preserve the cultures of their island. In addition to their mainland performances they act as guides at the 15 acre center at Laie. They also assist in demonstrating skills, in preparing authentic native foods and in performing maintenance work. In an open-a- ir amphitheater at the Polynesian Center, the same students and other is- HAVWM Democratic Candidate ; landers the Isle For Salt Lake County SHERIFF EXPERIENCE & TRAINING COUNTS of tions of the special legislative Paradise present production four nights study committee appointed by weekly. Demonstrations also of the the regular session are staged every day except Utah Legislature. thirty-sixt- h Sundays. All have been discussed in preThe late Matthew Cowley, vious publications of Utah member of the Council of Foundation. Twelve, started the plan to gather persons of Polynesia to their cultures and alpreserve so The Arkansas River is so educational opporprovide often involved in differences tunities the youth. The for of opinions, such as the right in late 1963, started center, way to control it and the right was built by labor missionaries way to pronounce il from the Pacific and the Paid Political dv. Hayward for Sheriff Committee. Into. 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The troupe of 176 per- Legislative Pay Metropolitan Government Proposal No. Exciting South acclaim for the tertainment and much needed Proposal No. 6 would permit the presiding officers of the State Senate and House of Representative, acting jointly, to call the Legislature into special session on the written request of two thirds of the members of both houses. The governors existing right, to call the Legislature Into special session would not be changed. nesday by Utah Foundation. Seven proposals for constitu- e authenticity Utahs Proposed Constitutional Proposals for amendment of Utah State Constitution the which will be acted on by voters in November are analyzed in a World-wid- Theres all this talk about the progress were making toward equality of the sexes, arrive will then a little filler item Note: The troupe 6 at and. women have in Salt Lake City Sept. (informs us that, Station. Pacific Union 6 p.m., more dreams in color than peared in Salt Lake City. m. 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