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Show JOURNAL The II E L P E R (Utah) PACE SIX THURSDAY, (MAY 11, r.. Crntn ncignuuia muui . .1 ft II HEWS HUUUl UUr 1 Friendly News Notes From 1931 fniTl-lifiv- IIIf I p v I CASTLE They're After Your Job! The American worker is competing directly for his job with workers in foreipn lands and competing at a disadvantage. For a number of years, the margin of prosperity for most countries has come rom (roods 1 marketed outside their own borders. Hut increasingly since World War II. the U. S. has been at a disadvantage in this battle for new markets. First, American industry, on the other hand, is weighted down with a burden of more than $100 billion in equip- over-ag- e ment forced upon it by restrictive depreciation tax laws of its own govvrni.'ient. Because current United States depreciation laws set an arbitrary "useful life" for mm-- equipment, nearly 50 per cent of our production equipment s World War II. Because these laws ignore the effects of inflation, the American manufacturer is forced to pay as much as of the replacement cost out of his profits after taxes. "This means that in many cases the manufacturer must earn five times the original cost of the equipment, just to modernize his plant. It all adds up to this: a staggering burden of obsolescence is decreasing our production efficiency and rapidly adding to our cost of production. Under this pressure, we are losing our foreign markets and our production is being curbed. Lower production means fewer jobs at a time when the country desperately needs jobs for its growing population. pre-date- Lwo-thh'- our labor costs are higher. 'Then, also, our much envied has been technical know-hodistributed to other nations to aid in the world's economic But most important, foreign governments actively help their industries keep their machinery and equipment at its peak of efficiency. Phone News Items To Journal G Jo Comment W ATF hy JAMES W. DOU ' by ARLENE WILSTEAD KENILWORTH H A T By BARBARA CALES Atlvceatts Herlong-Bake- r the of tax rate reform bill contend that President Kennedy's tax program is utterly inadequate to meet the nation's needs. What is essential, they assert a program (like HerlongBak (i- er) iwhicn would remove the read blccks to business expansion and thereby provide the nation with the products, the jobs and the defense needed in the future. Critics cf President Kennedy's program admit that his proposal for a tax'crdit to stimulate .business investment in new plant and equipment would be helpful to some companies to a limited Vr Schools Mont Harmon announced Four Pot Watchers met with that there will be no elementary Mrs Jim Ward and Mrs Una school "here henceforth. Children Rwenscn. Project was cockies. will be taken to Helper. Child Members are Trudy and Tony deregistration here has stea-JilWard. Fave Swenion and Alice at St. Marks. clined necessitating the move. Romero. . Carl Russell cfSalt Lak-- visP'her: attending were Harold Mrs Ronald Safely and boys ited over the weekend at the Schultz, Grant Ki'foyle and Earl of Glenwcod Springs, Colo, were home of hi; parents, Mr and Mrs Warren. here last week to visit a few Rev Russell. Mcnday night Primary prepardays with her folks Mr and Mrs Ladies from here who attended ation meeting was held under the Stone and sister 'Mrs Joe David the two-staRelief Society con leacknh' of Pres. Mae Snow. Mainarick and family. She also ference were Leona Turner, Ruby leader Ruth Durrant ?pent a few days in Price with Taylor, Thalia Thacktr, Rheta presented lesson "A Child at the ;ister Mrs Bert Prichard and Miller, Ruth Durrant, Joan Crossroads whose purpose is to brother Jack and family. Verda inspire Primary leaders to go extent. Thorpe, Bulah Tabone, Mr and Mrs Sam Hclmes were Craig, Florence Seely, and Ethel the second miie to help any child But, it is pointed out, this is Salt Lake visitors Sunday. They Hreinson. who has special problems. Others accompanied by other proposals had dinner at the heme cf their such as repeal of the four per, laughter Mr and Mrs T. Davis. Gary Lewis, who has been liv- - attending were Ora Bo.din, Buing in Salt Lake is at home with lah Tabone, Josephine Houghton. ceht which dividend credit club was The Neighborhood parents Mr and Mrs Andy Lewis. Arlene Wilstead, Uheta Miller would tend to retard investment entertained Thursday f toy iMrs in business enterprises. Nora Hatsis.Canasta was enjoyed We have seme pretty proud and Minnie Trcwbridge. Mr Kennedy's tax proposals by Vera Regis, Evelyn Wilmon-e- n, Sunday evening the Primary ladiej here who are eligible to its service program, are prestented as a "unit" to be Arilla Celia Charlesworth, display their hard earned bowl- presented which showed how Primary considered as a whole and not ing trophies. Mildred Newberry, Jean Riehe, Bernice Leo and Eil teaches that obedience to the separately. In other words, the new tax first in a number of years in een Bailey won champion titles go pel prepares us for eternal and shirt patches. Zelma Brund-ag- e life with our Heavenly Father. credit is net to te available, un- which there has been an opporof Helper, team member also The children all took special der the Kennedy plan, unless its tunity to discuss fundamental tax won honors. During the playoff parts in both speaking and in $1,7CD,0C0,0C0 annual cost is rah- - problems in an atmosphere of singing, ine program was very ed from business and the public potential action, Mildred picked up a well prepared and presented to in other ways. . 'Reaction to the Kennedy pro- split for which she got a special those in attendance. Supporters of the Herlong - gram indicated that it faced for shirt patch. , Mr and Mrs Charles Mills left Baker bill promptly took the pos'midatole abstacles in Congress, Mr and Mrs Arley Griffith? of .), second San Diego, Calif., arrived here last Thursday morning to visit ition that their legislation would Rep. Byrnes relatives in Salt Lake. Also be- meet the nation's needs far bet- - ranking minority member of the Saturday to visit until Wednes- fore returning home Monday ter and they intensified their Ways and Means Committee, day at the home of Mrs Armeline visited with the Bun Mills campaign for its enactment. they called the tax credit for new inis iMrs Ts daugh Taylor. Mrs G It would increase the amount vestment "a dangerous preceter Letha. The Griffiths are con- family in Spanish Fork. Mr and Mrs Ray Wilstead cf investment capital availabh? dent" since it would "exempt tinuing their trip to Nebraska where they will spend some time motored to Salt Lake Friday and stimulate a desire to invest from taxation some income that with Arley's elderly mother be- where they spent the weekend in busines? ty lovering person- is being turned into capital-- if fore returning here to continue visiting. They were guests at the al and corporation income tax it is invested as the government Johnny Pessetto home in Bounti- rates to a maximum cf 47 per says it is to be invested." their visit. ful, cent Iby a series of five annual a ftep. Berounian Tuesday evening at a special reductions. Means Committee mem and Ways with and the meeting parents The personal tax rate now oer, said "the Administration Phone News Items To Journal patrons of the town, Supt. of ranges from 20 percent to 31 seeks to encourage, capital inpercent. Under the proposed legis vestment while at the jame time lation, it would range from 15 seeking to discourage the avail By ARTHUR GODFREY- percent to 47 percent. The cor- ability of investment capital Honorary Education Chairman poration rate would drop from funds." v 52 percent to 47 percent, .), of the American Cancer Society's 1961 Crusade another Rep. Alger In addition, the Herlong- - Bak- Ways and Means member and a IS er measure would- Herlong-Bak- er sponsor, said that 1. Reduce by about 25 percent "instead of being a blueprint for the required time for writing tax improvements leading to ec- off new property for depreciation onomic expansions, the tax mesfight with cancer two years ago taught me many things. purpores. sage is a declaration of war on Among the things it taught me was that people really want to 2. Defer thae tax on transfer American free enterprise." now what they can do to protect themselves against death from of capital by individuals but not t ncer. This was the keynote in the thousands of letters I received after my lunt: cancer operation. by corporations from one invest FEDERAL EDUGATIO NO! So in a few brief messages to the public, ment to another when transacWe believe the education of I want to report some of the things I have $ tions are completed within the our children should remain in! learned. taxable year and when the in- our hands and not be placed in' The first thing you can do is to have an anvestments sold have (been held some far-o- ff nual health checkup by your physician. This is bureau in Washing- -' the best protection against death from cancer. by the taxpayer for at least six ton, where standardization is the Manv rftncfrs pan Via rnrpH if thp fhirtnr hfis an months. watch-wor- d of and dictation 3. Reduce the top estate tax what, and how to teach would be ' opportunity to find the disease early. Early i. ran. cancer is most curable, cut the Fad fact is that i rate from 77 peprcent to 47 per the inevitable result. I too many people do net give themselves a fI ' -and the top gift tax rate cent, 1 chence they seek help too late. from 57.75 percent to 35.25 per 1 I When you go to your doctor for a checkup, cent, and lower all rates of both will learn that doctors will talk to you with taxes in proportion. Arthur Godfrey frankness. You should do the same with them. Backers of this legislation think Answer all their questions completely and with honesty. that it would stimulate growth The great odds are that the doctor will say "you are OK." Bu of the economy to such an extent the odds also are that if he finds early cancer, your chances i that there would be an actual in being saved are great. Jenna Lee Tabone spent th"? weekend at home visiting with parents, Mr and Mrs Pete Tabone andfamily. She returned to Lake to continue nurse training t ke 4-- 7, 6-- 10 (R.-Wis- Agnes Kulcw, Fern Anderson, Ferderoer, Kuth naycocK. Mrs Jennie Polve lett 'lhurs- day for Karnes to spend the week with iMr and Mrs Glendon Jewkes, and sons. Mr and Mrs Julio Savoni and children of Bowie, Colo, spent the weekend visiting with Mr and iMrs Wesley Bruce. Mr and Mrs Clark Rowley of Salt Lake were called home Thursday as his mother was tak en to the Price hospital. The Saturday night club met at the home of Mr and Mrs H. Scorzato. Enjoying the evening were Mr and Mrs Ron Jewkes, Mr and Mrs Joe Rolando and Mr and Mrs Joe Ghirardelli. Mr and Mrs Carl Asbury enjoyed a weekend camping trip on the desert with members of the Castle Valley Gem Club. Mr and Mrs Marlin Anderson: and family left Saturday morning to spend the weekend with, her folks Mr and Mrs Dee Hyatt of Richfield. Mr and Mrs Frank Kraync Jr of Salt Lake visited with her folks Mr and Mrs Steve Hatsis. Visiting at the ,home of Mr and Mrs Marion Hayesis her sister and daughter Mrs "Randall Parkyn and Lynn of Arizona. .Mr and Mrs Walt Guy left Friday for Grand Junction, Colo, to see her mother who is going to be operated on this week. - JACK'S (R.-N.Y- .), i (R.-Tex- Checkup Against Cancer SALES RADIO-T- V - SERVICE . Expert service by a Technician trained by DeVry Technical and UCA Institutes. WE SERVICE ALL i flv MAKES, MODELS TrV A: We repair ?ets in the home when possible in our modern shop when not at the home. well-equipp- ed Phone GR I SWIM POOL JOB APPLICATIONS ASKED jlV Helper pity will accept application for the summer-tim- e positions of swimming pool life manager, guard and lady attendant. All applications must be on file in the Recorder's office, city hall, not later than Thursday, May 25, at 5 p.m. Joe Bonacci Jr. City Recorder Dates of publication May , 4, 11, 18, 1961 You carTt be first by following. 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