Show 0 30 FOR DONALD STEELE t There is something in this old ne newspaper per game which once it gets into a persons person's blood is IS hard to shake shake off which even though we ve try something though its demands are excessive dri drives e us on to more endeavor until in some cases we ve sacrifice even life it itself Itself itself It- It self in its cause Donald Steele for more than two VO years an im important ml- ml cog in the staff of the U Uintah n ah Basin Record ecord was vas led on to just such a sacr sacrifice Ice Leaving the Record late last summer after a weak heart had already already already al al- al- al ready complained against the strain of getting out the news vs Don opened his own o plant in Kanab Utah inthe in inthe the h hopes pes that this more southern cl clime would prove to be kinder to his physical condition The added strain of editorial managerial and mechanical duties however vever were vere too much for h him and within two VO months he he found himself forced to bed the rest of his health sacrificed to his fine and valiant though short short- lived attempt in the newspaper ne field The following ving months found h him on his feet and back in bed again vainly trying to establish himself in the meantime in another line of endeavor until last Friday came the telephoned message message mes mes- sage of 30 for Donald Steele signifying the end in in news vs parlance And so sove we ve join for a moment the host of relatives relatives relatives rela rela- tives and friends both here and in Southern Utah in mourning one who vho literally burned his heart out as a sacrifice to the ever increasing ever widening demands demands de de- de- de mands of the press TIME TIl TO START ON MOON l LAKE ROAD With the l Home road definitely designated as a state road it is time to begin campaigning at once for a complete improved road to Moon Lake The section from Blue Bench to the Indian reserve reserve reserve re re- re- re serve line will vill be taken over on May lIaY 9 the day the bill becomes effective an and d we ve hope the state will vill be prepared pred pre pre- pared to start some sort of improvement on it immediately imme imme- after it takes t the he road oad over In the mean luean time the Indian Service and Forest departments should be contacted and an effort m made ode to get their promises that the section n of the road beyond that taken over b by Y the state will vill be improved this summer so that travel between bet highway high 4 40 0 and Moon Lake will vill not be so difficult as it has been in the past Highway High 40 vill will be thronged with tourists the this summer many of whom will vill be looking for interesting interesting interest interest- ing and divers diversified trips side-trips and we ve know v of no lace to send those who vho are interested i in invest n western west vest vestern ern scenery and western vestern sports than to Moon Lake But we ve must have havea a decent road to send them over THE GOVERNOR RULES AGAINST US Undoubtedly the greatest disappointment o of f the week to those interested in educational opportunities for the Uintah h Basin was vas contained in the announcement announcement announce announce- ment Wednesday that Governor Henry H H. Blood h had vetoed on the last day before the deadline the bill for fora a Uintah Basin Junior College We prefer his cut clean-cut veto however vever to the policy he might have pursued of signing the bill and then letting it hang in in suspense for two vo y yael's air s dependant dependant dependant de de- pendant upon an appropriation which was vas entirely in in his hands when he apparently had no intentions of authorizing the expenditure of an any st state te f funds for such an institution The fact that we ve do not agree with the governors governor's decision as to the necessity for the college is is neit neither here nor there It is definitely out of the picture for another two VO years at least and we ve can only hope that the investigation authorized will vill take due consideration o tion of the fine support ort the college bill had in the legislature legislature leg leg- and of the m many n Y salient facts brought out in in its defense in the report and recommendations to be prepared for the next biennium Certainly it is not the intent either of our esteemed over not or of our legislators that the Uintah Basin should be permanently permanently perman perman- denied the same privileges for its young generation generation gener gener- that are enjoyed elsewhere else in the state START PLANNING FOR MUSIC FESTIVAL With the Lions Club Charter Night definitely B written into the annuals of Duchesne e as a complete I success it is high t time now v to devote our civic energies energies energies ener ener- gies toward vard the coming cOIning music festival scheduled for May l 12 Duchesne put up a strong argument in in favor of having the festival here this spring Justi of course and successful but having won von their point it itis itis itis is now v up to every y citizen of Dt Duchesne u ch esne to get busy and see that we ve are ready for the event only seven weeks away a The Band Mothers club chub will vill of course be constantly constantly constantly con con- on the job making plans plan s for the entertainment entertain entertain- ment and comfort of the hundreds of guests and par par- The job is far bigger than any anyone one organization organization organization organ organ- can handle though and every everyone one of Duchesne'S Duchesne's Duchesne's Du- Du chesnes chesne's civic organizations must join in to make it a complete success Individuals can do their part t by cleaning up their homes hOlnes and yards assisting in in general preparations and taking an n active part in in club activities a Time flies rapidly and we ve must be sure that nothing is is left undone toward vard making the coming festival all that it should be |