Show Policies Jeopardize Land Speaker er Claims Tile The range long future of the Western states Is in jeopardy ardy due to government poll Gies cles on public lands THIS WAS THE comment of Mlles Miles P Romney of Salt Lake City manager of Utah Mining who spoke at Vernal Rotary Club Thursday of last week The speaker has managed the Association since 1952 and has been involved in mining activities for 20 Mr Romney was introduced ed by D B H Miles Romney is the brother of George Romney president of American Motor Mlles Miles Romney told the la- la 10 cat cal club that the name public domain has been changed to national land reserve as the public is presumed not smart enough to handle the land and the government has taken over NATURAL resources he fJ said are the economic base of the West and provide income to purchase other needs from from other areas There are nearly one mil lion people in the state Mr Romney said who depend on the l resources with a superstructure of manufacturing turing Ii If access to public lands Is denied he warned it will willad will ad- ad adversely ad affect our economy THE PROPOSED Wilder 1 s l r nes Bill DiU could could have tied up rich mineral areas he said In other club business Ralph Ashton introduced Don owner of The Ski Skillet let who was inducted Into the Ule club by Alton II 11 Peterson |