Show CANDIDATES FOR A BIG JOB With the last day for filing candidates rapidly approaching there still was vas only olly one lIst list of nominees es esin in the field when this was vas written with a convent convention on planned for Thursday evening to select another anther list For some reason there was vas not as much desire shown sho for the city positions this year as usual particularly for the There have have been more I 1 dont dont don't j I want it answers vers than I do in In the usual preliminary I feeling out tactics during the past days Administrative tive posit positions ons in Duchesne Duches e apparently are not as attractive attractive attractive at at- as expected The reason perhaps is quite simple The job of Mayor or City Councilman is a job and a real one and carries with it no compensation other than a doubtful honor Time energy and hope are constantly constant constant- ly demanded while disappointment is often the only result We suggested a possible remedy for this condition condition condition con con- last week in the form of a city We say possible because it is that only There may be legal complications which would make the change too difficult or too expensive And the plan may not work york in so small a community It would lighten the load tremendously on the city council however vever and compensate the one who vho assumes the heavy load It certainly is worth investigating and perhaps is worth trying Whatever the method used a big job looms looms' up before before be be- fore the city officials who vho will vill step into office next January Many problems peed need to be solved the largest and most important of which is waterworks ater improvement Not only is the water vater we ve drink inadequate inadequate made made- quate unsanitary and repulsive in appearance but hut the system through which it is delivered is fast reaching reaching reach reach- ing that stage at which it will vill fail entirely Definite steps for its replacement must be taken at once if Duchesne is to have any water vater at all and it will vill be beup beup beup up to our new v officials to plan and decide these steps This Thi situation should be he foremost in the minds of candidates and voters during the next two VO weeks The candidates should present their names for election election elec elec- tion with the determination to face the problem and wrestle through to some solution and the voters should cast their ballots with thought of the best capabilities for the job and with determination to support support sup sup- port the officials in the their r efforts after the election is over INSPIRATION FOR THE BAND STUDENTS Probably one of the finest opportunities of the entire school year from an educational and inspirational inspirational standpoint was vas presented to the members of the Duchesne band last Monday when they were vere taken to Provo to attend the concert of the United States Navy Band Although a day of school had to be missed by the fifty students who vho attended they gained far more that will vill stay with them through the years than any one ope day of classes could have given them and no doubt their desire to show v appreciation will vill prompt them to soon make up the classroom studies they missed Our high school band hand will vill never become the organization organization organization or or- the Navy Band is quite probably none of the band will vill attain that tha state of perfection demonstrated demonstrated demon demon- at Provo but they all have seen a star to which they can hitch their wagons They h have ve seen demonstrated what really fine entertainment can be |