Show L Another Reader Offers An Opinion Mr Editor Allow me to congratulate Dr Bishop on his article in the Record stating not only what he thought but what many others are thinking thinking think think- ing of the last U. U B. B I. I C C. C I do donot donot donot not accuse the last Board nor any former board of the U U. U B B. B I. I C C. of being narrow and partisan artisan in poli poli- tics I like and respect all the members with whom I have been acquainted but since we have had the U. U B B. B I. I C C. C several times Umes the boards board's over enthusiasm to keep politics out has brought politics into it I A few years ago Senator King sat Bat on the stage tage at the U U. U B B. B I. I C. C but was not allowed to open his mouth for fear he would mention politics To be fair at the same meeting Rueben Clark one of Utah's Utah's ti titans titan's U- U tah's tans most prominent Republicans was an the ground but was not asked to speak This year while Governor Blood was Invited our Senator and Representative were left out and it would seem politics was the reason or in other words the board again brought politics into the U. U B B. B I I. I C. C Let me ask what is this thing called politics politics' Is it too sacred or too rotten to be mentioned Is it a 0 leprosy we should hide away away away a- a way from shun from avoid shun or is it something we should study read listen and seek knowledge on in order to intelligently maintain and perpetuate our Republican form of government Kings and dictators may want to keep their subjects in the dark but the life lite of our government depends on knowledge and intelligence A few years ago a Mr Bras- Bras |