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Show Page Fourteen The Springville Herald October 5, 1972 Inter-library plan in six Ufah colleges planned Students of six universities and colleges in Utah can now withdraw books from the libraries of any of these six schools. Previously, a student could borrow books only from his own school library. The privilege also applies to administrators, faculty members mem-bers and staff. Participating member institutions of the University and College Library Council of Utah are Brigham Young University, Dixie College, Southern Utah State College, University of Utah, Utah State University, and Weber State College. In a new cooperative arrangement, effective Oct. 1, presentation of student or faculty cards in any member library will provide immediate borrowing privileges for two weeks. The materials may be returned through the in-terlibrary in-terlibrary loan office. At present the students or faculty members must pick up the books themselves, but after Jan. 1 microfilmed card catalogs of all member libraries will be maintained in all of the institutions, and the borrower may go to his own college library to order books from any of the others. A shuttle van transports books to libraries throughout the state three times a week. Library officials said the system will allow for better utilization of library funds by avoiding expensive duplications, and will provide more materials for researchers. I llIUiiiii!Jim Outgoing president El wood C. Loveridge, of the Springville Kiwanis Club, and Verl Dallin, toastmaster for the group's latest meeting, smile for the lensman following the meeting held last week. President Loveridge presented the annual report of achievements, activities, and projects of the club at the session. Springville Kiwanis Club plans made to install new officers Installation of newly elected officers for the 1972-73 year and a special ladies night will be noted by members of the Springville Kiwanis Club when they neet October 5. Toast-master Toast-master for the occasion will be outgoing president Elwood C. Loveridge. Presiding over the installations in-stallations will be William D. "Bill" Bdwen, of Spanish Fork, district lieutenant governor. To be installed formally in new posts will be the new president, Blair Sargeant, and the board of directors. All members are urged to attend. At the last meeting of the Newest pollution fighter? It's 'Woodsy Owl' - that's 'who!' Launching of a massive, all-media all-media information campaign on behalf of Woodsy Owl, the nation's new battler against enviromental pollution, has been jointly announced by the Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the Public Service Council, a non-profit organization which coordinates efforts on the Woodsy Owl program. Woodsy, who has become a familiar sight since his in- Pharmacy Talk by Jerry Ollerton FORGET IT AND IGNORE IT!! This is the wisest rule to follow whenever a well-meaning well-meaning friend or relative who does not have a medical degree offers you some "advice" on how to treat an illness without having to bother calling a doctor. Such advice is almost always incorrect, in-correct, even though it is offered with the best of intentions. in-tentions. By heeding a friend's "medical advice" and not going to a doctor, you could lose much valuable time in getting the proper treatment for your condition. Today's doctors spend many, many years in medical school and in internships before they become qualified to practice medicine. And unless your friend has had identical training and experience, you should forget and ignore his advice and contact a doctor instead. "A GREAT MANY PEOPLE ENTRUST US with their prescriptions, health needs and other pharmacy products. We consider this trust a privilege and a duty. May we be your personal family pharmacy?" City Pharmacy 164 South Main Phone 489-5618 Springville Giv8 a hoot! Don't pollute. troduction in September, 1971, will become even more visible through the summer and fall, working as a constant reminder for children and adults to "Give a hoot! Don't pollute." Russell Nagle, president of the Public Service Council, said Woodsy "has come up with 104 ways that almost everyone can practice to help clean up our environment." These will be detailed, Nagle continued, in a variety of public service materials which are being distributed to newspapers, magazines and the broadcast media, as well as such items as bumper strips, coloring sheets, decals, fan mail photos and even 19 licensed Woodsy Owl products. Radio announcements on Woodsy's behalf have been recorded by such noted performers per-formers as Lome Greene, Carol Burnett, Carroll O'Connor, Flip Wilson, Arnold Palmer, Rich Little, and even the Lone Ranger's sidekick, Tonto. A new song, "The Ballad of Woodsy Owl" will be released shortly by MGM Records. These recordings recor-dings are being distributed to every radio station in the United States. All of the advertising materials have been created by Carson-Roberts, Ind., Los Angeles (a division of Ogilvy & Mather), the volunteer agency. Woodsy first appeared last fall in colorful posters which were visible in all of the county's 15S national forests. His most auspicious personal appearance to date was in the famed New Year's Day Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, Calif., when he rode a float jointly sponsored by the Public Service Council and the Native Sons and Daughters of the Golden West. Expert Eye Care by Dr. G. H. Heindselman optometrist QUICK SERVICE FOR LENSE REPLACEMENTS OR EYE EXAMINATIONS Jewelry Watches Diamonds Gifts Heindselman Optical & Jewelry Co. 124 West Center Provo, Utah Knit Shop group, President Loveridge gave the annual report of achievements, projects, and progress. It was a highly informative in-formative and well presented report, according to those present, and was enthusiastically en-thusiastically received by the group. Answers given for veterans Q - Do Ihave to use a VA form to change the beneficiary on my GI insurance policy? A - No. Any clear statement signed by the policyholder is acceptable to VA. However, it is preferred that VA Form 29-336 be used. Q - My aunt is a disabled veteran of World War II. She needs care in a home, but does not need nursing home care or hospitalization. Does VA have such homes for women vetrans? A - Yes, VA has domiciliaries, and those at Bay Pines, Fla., Dayton, Ohio, and Martinsburg, W. Va., and Vancouver, Wash., have facilities for women veterans. Any VA office will help your aunt file application for this benefit. Q - Can a veteran whose VA benefits have been forfeited apply for their reinstatement? A - Yes, a veteran may apply for presidential pardon which, if granted, may again entitle him to VA benefits for which he was originally eligible. Q - Who approves schools or institutions for training under the GI Bill? A - That responsibility falls to the states, each of which has an approving agency. Q - Are women veterans eligible for VA pension? A - Yes. Some 10,100, or about .9 percent of the tatal number of Weekly news from junior high Members of the BYU Sport Parachute Club prepare to board the aircraft that will take them up for a jump. They will drop from a plane and land on the SHS football field Friday, as part of the entertainment scheduled to climax the week's homecoming activities. Shown here are Karen Collett and Doug DeVries. veterans on VA pension rolls, are women. 1 Q - Ihave National Service Life Insurance which has been in force under the ordinary life plan since 1945. If I discontinue premiums and take out a paid-up policy, will my dividends be discontinued?. A - No, but dividends will not be as large as those on your present policy. If you take out a paid-up policy, the amount of insurance in force will be less than the present face value of your policy, and idvidends will be computed on the reduced amount. , Q - I am the daughter of a Korean Conflict veteran who was totally and permanently disabled by a service connected injury. I am eligible for VA's Dependents' Educational Assistance, but wonder if I can go to school less than half time? A - Yes. However, payment will be limited to tuition cost, not to exceed $175 if you train less than half time. Q - I need funds to finance my son's college education. May I borrow on my GI insurance for that purpose? A - Yes, provided you have a permanent plan GI insurance policy over one year old. Have you heard about the contest at the Jr. High? Two of the teachers are having a moustache growing contest! Yes! You read it right, a moustache growing contest. Mr. Burton, who teaches math and history, and Mr. Hanks who teaches history and geography are the teachers. Mr. Hanks says Mr. Burton is cheating by putting eyebrow pencil on his moustache. Right now the two teachers are getting funny looks from the students. Both of the moustaches are equal in length. Next week we will tell you who won. Last week we had our elections elec-tions for school officers. The elections were very good and everyone participating was a good sport. The two parties were blue and white. The first time in several years an entire party won. This party was the blue party. Mark Fullmer is president and is doing a great job. The Jr. High has a new singing group called the Jr. High Highs. Mr. Barton and Mrs. Heber started it. Mr. Barton teaches it. The boys and girls have partners of the opposite sex. There will be 20 couples. The tryouts are on Oct. 25. This group will go places and perform and have lots of fun. They practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7:45 a.m. Over the U.E.A. weekend the Jr. High halls have been turned a bright orange red and blue. The lockers have been painted, bringing a new look to the Jr. High. The lockers will look sharp ; and we hope the students will keep them that way. Gayle White Rachel Knight ; "The White Knight" The birds, animals flowers , , are (King to tell us... "Gave a hoot, don't pollute!' JowWxKkyOwft frjhi agara' pollutkm.Today. Life Insurance Is like quarter-Inch .. ; drlll-you don't buy It for what It It, but for what It doet. Let' make your life .insurance do what you want It to do! Lu Dean C.L.U. 489-6470 jVJ BENEFICIAL LIFE Sih Lake City, Utah Proposed' Changes im Utah's Corotitution State of Utah OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE Salt lake City September 7, 1972 Dear Fellow Citizens : The Legislature of the State of Utah has entrusted me with the responsibility for publishing pub-lishing the following Propositions, which relate re-late to changes in the Constitution of the State of Utah. In the beginning of the body of each Proposition Propo-sition we have set forth the Ballot Title of the Proposition as it will appear on the General Election Ballot on November 7, 1972. Because of the very serious nature of these Propositions Proposi-tions which, your State Legislature has caused to be placed before you, I urge that each of you study the tzxt of the Propositions in full. I urge you to consult ivith your friends, neighbors . and local civic leaders in order that you may gain all information necessary to render a just and wise decision. Sincerely, J CLYDE L. MILLER Secretary of State PROPOSITION NO. 1 LEGISLATIVE ARTICLE REVISION SHALL ARTICLE VI OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION CONSTI-TUTION BE REVISED TO MAKE CHANGES IN THE PROCEDURE AND MANNER OF OP E RATION OF THE STATE LEGISLATURE AND THE LEGISLATIVE LEGISLA-TIVE BRANCH OF STATE GOVERNMENT, INCLUDING THE LAWMAKING LAW-MAKING RULES AND PROCEDURE. (THE PRESENT LAW AND THE PROPOSED REVISIONS REVI-SIONS ARE ON CARDS IN THE POLLING PLACE AND BOOTH.) Be it resolved by the Legislature Leg-islature of the State of Utah, two-thirds of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor there-of: there-of: Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article VI of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read: Sec. 1. The Legislative power of the State shall be vested: 1. In a Senate and House of Representatives which voters of the respective sen- shall be designated the Leg- atonal districts, at the same islature of the State of Utah, times and places as members 2. In the people of the of the House of Representa- State of Utah, as hereinafter tives, and their term of office sion to be submitted to the voters thereof before such law or ordinance shall take effect. Sec. 2. Sessions of the Legislature shall be held annually an-nually at the seat of government govern-ment and shall begin on the second Monday in January. A general session shall be held during odd numbered years, and a budget session shall be held during even-numbered even-numbered years. Legislation not directly related to the state budget may be considered con-sidered by the Legislature during budget sessions only if permitted by a joint resolution reso-lution passed by two-thirds of the members elected to each house. Sec. 3. The members of the House of Representatives, Representa-tives, after the first election, shall be chosen by the qualified qual-ified voters of the respective representative districts, on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, 1896, and bi-ennially thereafter. there-after. Their term of office shall be two years, from the first day of January next after their election. Sec. 4. The senators shall be chosen by the Qualified stated: The legal voters or such fractional part thereof, of the State of Utah as may be provided by law, under such conditions and in such manner man-ner and within such time as may be provided by law, may initiate any desired legislation leg-islation and cause the same to be submitted to a vote of the people for approval or rejection, or may require of the last date provided by any law passed py ine iegis- law ior ming tor the otnee shall be four years from the first day of January next after their election and as nearly one-half as may be practicable shall be elected in each biennium as the Legislature Leg-islature shall determine by law with each apportionment. apportion-ment. Sec. 5. No person shall be eligible to the office of sen- ator or representative who as lature (except those laws passed by a two-thirds vote of the members elected to each house of the Legislature) Legisla-ture) to be submitted to the voters of the State before such law shall take effect. The legal voters or such fractional part thereof as may be provided by law, of any legal subdivision of the State, under such conditions and in such manner . and within such time as may be provided by law, may initiate any desired legislation and cause the same to be submitted sub-mitted to a vote of the people of said legal, subdivision for approval or rejection, or may require any law or ordinance passed by the law making body of said legal subdivi- is not a citizen of the United States, twenty-five years of age, a qualified voter in the district from which he is chosen, a resident for three years of the State, and for six months of the distric from which he is elected. Sec. 6. No person h .ding any public office of rofit or trust under authority of the United States, or of this State, shall be a member of the Legislature: Provided, That appointments in the State Militia, and the offices of notary public, justice of the peace. United States commissioner, and postmaster postmas-ter of the fourth class, shall not, within the meaning of this section, be considered offices of profit or trust. Sec. 7. No member of the Legislature, during the term for which he was elected, shall be appointed or elected to any civil office of profit under this State, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased, during the term for which he was elected. Sec. 8. Members of the Legislature, in all cases except ex-cept treason, felony or breach of the peace, shall be privileged priv-ileged from arrest during each session of the Legislature, Legis-lature, for fifteen days next preceding each session, and in returning therefrom; and for words used in any speech or debate in either house, they shall not be questioned in any other place. Sec. 9. The members of the Legislature shall receive compensation of $25 per diem while actually in session, ses-sion, expenses of $15-per' diem while actually in session, ses-sion, and mileage as provided pro-vided by law. Sec. 10. Each house shall be the judge of the election and qualifications of its members, mem-bers, and may punish them for disorderly conduct, and with the concurrence of two-thirds two-thirds of all members elected, expel a member for cause. Sec. 11. A majority of the members of each house shall constitute a quorum to transact tran-sact business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each house may prescribe. Sec. 12. Each house shall determine the rules of its proceedings and choose its own officers and employees. Sec. 13. Vacancies that may occur in either house of the legislature shall be filled in such manner as may be provided by law. Sec. 14. Each house shall keep a journal ot its pro ceedings, case of shall be published, and the yeas and nays on any question, ques-tion, at the request of five members of such house, shall be entered upon the journal. Sec. 15. All sessions of the Legislature, except those of the Senate while sitting in executive session, shall be public; and neither house, without the consent of the other, shall adjoUrn for more than three days, nor to any other place than that in which it may be holding session. Sec. 16. No general session ses-sion of the Legislature shall exceed sixty calendar days, except in cases of impeachment. impeach-ment. No budget session shall exceed twenty calendar days, except in cases of impeachment. im-peachment. No special session ses-sion shall exceed thirty calendar cal-endar days, except in cases of impeachment. When any session of the Legislature trying cases of impeachment exceeds the number of calendar cal-endar days it may remain in session as provided in this section, the members shall receive for compensation only the usual per diem ex. penses and mileage. Sec. 17. The House of Representatives shall have the sole power of impeachment, impeach-ment, but in order to impeach, im-peach, two-thirds of all the members elected must vote therefor. Sec. 18. All impeachment! shall be tried by the Senate, and Senators, when sitting for that purpose, shall take oath or make affirmation to do justice according to the law and the evidence. When the Governor is on trial, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court shall preside. No person per-son shall be convicted without with-out the concurrence of two-thirds two-thirds of the senators elected. Sec. 19. The Governor and other State and Judicial officers, offi-cers, except justices of the peace, shall be liable to impeachment im-peachment for high crimes, misdemeanors, or malfeasance malfea-sance in office; but judgment in such cases shall extend only to removal from office and disqualification to hold any office of honor, trust or profit in the State. The party, whether convicted or acquitted, shall nevertheless, be liable to prosecution, trial and punishment according to law. Sec. 20. No person shall be tried on impeachment, unless he shall have been served with a copy of the articles thereof, at least ten days before the trial, and after such service he shall not exercise the duties of his office until he shall have been acquitted. Sec. 21. All officers not liable to impeachment shall be removed : for janyof the , offenses , specified in this article, in such manner as may be provided by law. Sec. 22. Every bill shall be read by title three separate sep-arate times in each house except in cases where two-thirds two-thirds of the house where such bill is pending suspend this requirement. Except general appropriation bills and bills for the codification and general revision of laws, no bill shall be passed containing con-taining more than one subject, sub-ject, which shall be clearly expressed in its title. The vote upon the final passage of all bills shall be by yeas and nays entered upon the respective journals of the house in which the vote occurs. oc-curs. No bill or joint resolution reso-lution shall be passed except with the assent of the majority ma-jority of all the members elected to each house of the Legislature. Sec. 23. Notwithstanding any provision of this Constitution, Consti-tution, the Legislature, in any law imposing income taxes, may define the amount which, except in on, in respect to, or by which executive sessions, the taxes are imposed or measured, by reference to any provision of the laws of the United States as the same may be or become effective ef-fective at any time or from time to time and may prescribe pre-scribe exemptions or modifications modi-fications to any such pro. vision. Sec. 24. The presiding officer offi-cer of each house, not later than five days following ad- graph or other private individual indi-vidual or corporate enterprise enter-prise or undertaking. Sec. 30. Notwithstanding any general or special provisions pro-visions of the Constitution, the Legislature in order to insure continuity of state and local government operations in periods of emergency resulting re-sulting from disaster causad by enemy attack shall have the power and immediata eties, except for capital offenses of-fenses when the proof is evident evi-dent or the presumption strong or where a person is accused of the commission of a felony while on probation or parole, or while free on bail awaiting trial on a pre vious felony charge, ana where the proof is evident of the presumption strong. Section 2. The Secretary of State is directed to submit duty (1) to provide for this proposed amendment to prompt and temporary sue- the electors of the State of cession to . the powers and Utah at the next general elec- duties of public offices of tion in the manner provided whatever nature and whether by law. filled by election or appoint- Section 3. If adopted by ment, the incumbents of the electors of this state, this which may become unavailable unavail-able for carrying on the powers and duties of such offices, and (2) to adopt such measures as may be necessary neces-sary and proper for insuring the continuity of governmental govern-mental operations including, . but not limited to, the financ-, ing thereof; but subsections 1 and 2 of - this section shall not permit the public officer 3 so appointed to act or the measures so adopted to be in contravention of the Constitution Consti-tution and applicable law. Sec. 31. For attendance at meetings of interim committees com-mittees established by law to function between legislative sessions, members of the Legislature Leg-islature shall receive additional addi-tional per diem compensation compensa-tion and mileage at a rate not to exceed that provided in this Constitution for regular reg-ular legislative sessions. Sec. 32. The Legislature may appoint temporary or permanent nonmember employees em-ployees for work during and between sessions, including independent legal counsel which shall provide and control con-trol all legal services for the Legislature except as the Legislature by law shall authorize au-thorize performance thereof by the attorney general. Sec. 33. The Legislature shall appoint a legislative auditor au-ditor to serve at its pleasure The legislative auditor shall have authority to conduct audits of - any funds, functions, func-tions, and accounts in any branch, department, agency or political subdivision of this state and shall perform such other related duties a1! may be prescribed by the Legislature. He shall report to and be answerable only to the Legislature. Section 2. S.J.R. No. 11 passed at the General Ses- journment, shall sign all bills sion of the 39th Legislature and joint resolutions passed on March 11, 1971, is hereby by the Legislature, certifying to their accuracy and authenticity auth-enticity as enacted by the Legislature. Sec. 25. All acts shall be officially published, and no act ' shall take effect until sixty days after the adjournment adjourn-ment of the session at which it passed, unless the Legislature Legis-lature by a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, shall otherwise direct. Sec. 26. No private or special spe-cial law shall be enacted where a general law can be applicable. Sec. 27. The Legislature shall not authorize any game of chance, lottery or gift enterprise en-terprise under any pretense or for any purpose. Sec. 28. The Legislature shall not delegate to any special spe-cial commission, private corporation cor-poration or association, any power to make, supervise or interfere with any municipal improvement, money, property prop-erty or effects, whether held in trust or otherwise, to levy amendment shall take effect on January 1, 1973. PROPOSITION NO. 3 CITY SCHOOL SYSTEMS SHALL SECTION 6 OF ARTICLE X OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION BE REPEALED, REj MUVUNU THE MANUA.- ' TORY REQUIREMENT THAT CITIES OF THE FIRST AND SECOND CLASS HAVE THEIR OWN SCHOOL DISTRICT. DIS-TRICT. Be it resolved by the Legislature Leg-islature of the State of Utah, two-thirds of all members elected to each of . the two houses voting in favor thereof: there-of: Section 1. It is proposed to repeal Section 6 of Article X of the Constitution of the State of Utah. Section 2. The secretary of state is directed to submit this proposed repeal to the electors of the State of Utah at the next general election in the manner provided by law. . Section 3. If adopted by the electors of this state, thh repeal shall take effect January Jan-uary 1, 1973. PROPOSITION NO. 4 PERMITTING ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT SHALL SECTION 4 OF ARTICLE XI OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION BE AMENDED TO PERMIT PER-MIT THE LEGISLATURE LEGISLA-TURE TO PRESCRIBE ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT GOVERN-MENT FROM WHKH COUNTIES MAY SELECT, SE-LECT, SUBJECT TO REFERENDUM. THE FORM WHICH BEST SERVES EACH COUN TY'S NEEDS. Be it resolved by the Legislature Leg-islature of the State of Utah, two-thirds of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor thereof: there-of: Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article XI. Section Sec-tion 4 of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read: Sec. 4. The Legislature shall by general law prescribe pre-scribe optional forms of county government, and ahull ur n ... i . . ARTICLE I OF THE "T.Lf?-" cumv. t0 ?ele. STATE CONSTITUTION auujclt lu reierenaum in the mamici fjroviaea dv law,' the prescribed optional form which best serves iti needs, and by general laws shall provide for precinct and township organizations. Section 2. The secretary of state is directed to submit this prooosed am PREVIOUS FELONY the electors of the State of CHARGE. WHERE THE uian at the next general PROOF IS EVIDENT OR election in the manner pro-THE pro-THE PRESUMPTION vided by law. repealed ana withdrawn in its entirety from the next general election, and the secretary sec-retary of state in lieu of it is directed to submit this proposed pro-posed amendment to the electors of the State of Utah at the next general election in the manner provided by law. PROPOSITION NO. 2 RESTRICTING BAIL IN CERTAIN FELONY CASES SHALL SECTION 8 OF BE AMENDED TO PROVIDE PRO-VIDE THAT PERSONS SHALL NOT BE BAILABLE BAIL-ABLE WHEN ACCUSED OF A FELONY WHILE O N PROBATION O R PAROLE, O R WHILE FREE ON BAIL AWAIT- ING TRIAL ON A STRONG. Section 3. If adopted by' Be it resolved bv the Tjo. the electors of this tntp taxes, to select a capitol site, islature of the State of Utah, amendment shall take effect or to perform any municipal . two-thirds of all members on January 1, 1973. ' electea to each of the two gi0. houses voting in favor there- &S2S CLYDE L. functions. Sec. 29. The Legislature shall not authorize the State, or any county, city, town, township, district or other political subdivision of the State to lend its credit or subscribe to stock or bond) in aid of any railroad, tele- of: Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read: Sec. 8. All prisoners shall be bailable by sufficient sur- MILLER xfwRyP Secretary y""ftr State 1 |