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Show 010 vou tttww? WHATSOEVER SK1PPIWS WAS ONEOFTU MAJOR CAUSES OP NEARLY 13 MILLION AUTO ACCIDENTS LAST YEAR, RESULTING IN OVER SO.OOO PEATHS AND ABOUT 2 Ml' LION INJURE? AND PISABLED. CllPWTWCTC PEVELOPEP A PEVICE TO HELP PREVENT SKIP-PI- ANP SWERVIN&-T- HE LEE MYLES (?OAP PILOT, AN ANTI-SK- IP AUTO STABILIZER. ITS A COMFttCT, FULLY ENHOUSES INSTRUMENT they read this column. You know, I got to thinking about that. What if he was right? What if people don't THAT A HORIZONTAL PENPULUM ANP, WHEN ANCHOREP 10 THE TRUNK, INSTANTLY ANP AUTOMATIC-ALLHELPS THE PRIVER MAINTAIN CONTROL ON OIL SLICKS, WET OK SNOWY ROAPS. PANIC STOPS OR BLOWOUTS fij Ant CURVES. E. WILDMON He said you didn't care. Said care anymore? What if nobody you didn't give a flip. Said no. reads anything like this column body read anything like this anymore? What if those of us anymore. Said it was a wasts of who are followers of the Nazar-en- e don't care enough to occamy time and the space it took in the newspaper. He said I sionally let someone know couldn't find a hundred people where we stand? who would care enough to say His whole basis was that By DONALD THE PWVe TO SAFETY CLOSE? fjtMllsL t We have the mind of Christ. (I Cor. 2:16). The Mind of Christ is fiik'd with true thoughts only. It HOW IT WORKS 1 : . ri s world. while a few may glance across a column like this and read it if the occasion permits, they don t care enough to do any thing about it. They don't really care if such a column as this appears in the paper or not. He was saying that people ma still cling to the Way of the Galilean Carpenter and like to read such a column as this, but that following the Carpenter doesn't make enough difference in their lives for them to pick up a pen and let their feelings be known. I let it soak in for you can't lightly dismiss such a thought as that. I mean, you work and spend and try to do something that people would appreciate and you never know if it matters or not. For isn't the great danger today one of apathy? That is, not caring enough to Miss., do something. I saw in the if M si 0 For your STATE TREASURER, vote for the man who is best qualified to serve as custodian of the State's finances. Highly qualified through education and experience: Accounting graduate, USU; post graduate study, USU, LDS Business College, U. of Utah, U. of Arizona. High School principal at Kanab, Utah. Teacher at LDS Business College. Former auditor, State Dept. of Education. Accountant, reg. accounting office of Universal C.l.T. Credit Corp. Public accountant Y golden Golden Allen Stands For: Honesty and integrity in government. Protection and assistance to the small business enterprise. Investment of public monies in Utah financial institutions to assure interest income to the state. Return to basic freedoms and protections granted by the constitution. Keep taxes down; no increase in State income or sales taxes. Improve the American im- eliminate credibility gap. L. Allen Slate Treasurer by Ivo republ can 0. Mills. 735 E. 700 So.. Centerville L State of Utah OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE salt lake crrr August 30, 1968 Dear Fellow Citizens: The Legislature of the State of Utah has entrusted me with the responsibility for publishing the following Propositions, which relate to changes in the Constitution of the State of Utah. In the beginning of the body of each Proposition we have set forth the Ballot Title of the Proposition as it will appear on the General Election Ballot on November 5, 1968. Because of the very serious nature of these Propositions which your State Legislature has caused to be placed before you, I urge that each of you study the text of the Propositions in full. I urge you to consult with your .friends, neighbors and local civic leaders in order that you may gain all information necessary to render a just and wise decision. Sincerely, O CLYDE L. MILLER Secretary of State PROPOSITION NO. 1 LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS PROPOSITION NO. 2 COMPENSATION OF LEGISLATORS A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND ARTICLE VI, SECTION ARTICLE VI, SECTION 2 AND SECTION 16, OF THE CONSTITUTION 9 OF THE CONSTITUOF THE STATE OF TION OF THE STATE OF UTAH, RELATING UTAH, RELATING TO TO COMPENSATION TO THE TIME AND DURARE PAID TO MEM REUS TION OF SESSIONS OF OF THE LEGISLATURE I'OR THEIR SERVICES THE LEGISLATURE. AND THE PAYMENT Be it resolved by the LegOF EXPENSE AND islature of the State of Utah, M I L E A G E ALLOW-ANCEtwo - thirds of all members elected to each of the two Be it resolved by the l.e houses voting in favor thereof the. State of Utah, of: two - thirds of all members Section 1. It is proposed elected to each of the. tuo to amend Article VI, Section houses voting in favor there2 and 16, of the Constitution of: of the State of Utah to read Section 1. It is proposed as follows: to amend Article VI, St ction Sec. 2. Sessions of the Leg- 9 of the Constitution of the islature shall be held annu- State of Utah to read as folof sent the at government lows: ally anil shall begin on the second Section 9. The members of in Monday January. A general session shall be held dur- the Legislature shall receive of $25 per diem ing years, and compensation a budget session shall be held while actually in session, exof $15 per diem while during even numbered years. penses in session, and mile-ag- o Legislation not directly re- actually as provided by law. lated to the slate budget may Section 2. The Secretary be considered by the Legislature during budget sessions of State is directed to submit only if permitted by a joint this proposed amendment to the electors of the state of resolution passed by of the members elected Utah at the next general election in the manner provided to each house. lav. by Sec. 16. No general session Section 3. If adopted by of the legislature shall exceed sixty calendar days, ex- the electors of this slate, this ! !. Uc. effect cept in rases of impeachment. omenrlnn n: No budget session shall ex- on J. ceed twenty calendar days, except in cases of impeachment. No special session p.::,: o.siiioN no. shall exceed thirty calendar days, except in cases of ImINVENTORY peachment When any sesTAX REPEAL sion of the Legislature trying cases of impeachment ex- A JOINT RESOLUTION ceeds the number of calendar PROPOSING TO AMEND days it may remain in sesARTICLE XIII, SECsion as provided in this secTION 2, OF THE CONtion. The members shall reSTITUTION OF THE ceive for compensation only STATE OF UTAH, the usual per diem expenses TO AN AD and mileage. VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION FOR TANSec. 2. Trie Secretary of Sl;ite is directed to submit GIBLE PERSONAL this proposed amendment to PROPERTY CONSTITUTING INVENTORY I he electors of the State of AND HELD FOR SALE Utah at the next general elecIN THE tion in the manner provided COURSE ORDINARY OF BUSINESS.' by law. Be it resolved by the legisSec, 3. If adopted fcy the lature of the Slate of Utah, electors of this slate, this two thirds of all member amendment shall take effect elected to each of the two the first day of January, houses voting in favor thtrt- ' . U8E IMPR0VEMENT8! How about yours? We finance repairs, redecorating, remodeling at modest cost, and on convenient terms. Get estimates on the work to be done; then apply here for a Home Imcon-iracto- rs' provement Loan! Finance at Helper State Bank and Save HELPER STATE BANK Complete Banking Service - Helper, Utah ct dlleb Democrat 38801. : O 1969. It fiscal year. ary 1, 1937, and thereafter is proposed the state for each For the purpose of paying the until changed by law by a state debt, if any there be, vote of the majority of the follows: two-thir- OAN Ra-ele- to amend Article XIII, Section 2, of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read as d ALM08T EVERY HOME ouvernor ndmpion nas a trusted proven partner We think he is wrong, but he S. r f Proposed Changes k Utah's Constitut Son (LAM ODGnflE . -- Section 1. QHMSI3D Paid political advertisement can never weaken; it can never become disturbed. The Miii.l of Christ is Because we have this Mind, we are capable of thinkirtt' Codlike thoughts r.ri i:!' .tabjishing good con-- ' all-wis- e, WHEN A SKIP STARTS,TH REAR OF THE VEHICLE GOES IN THE OPPOSITE PIRECTlON TO THE POSITION OF THE STEERIN6 WHEEL. THE PENPULUM IN THE STA8IUZER MOVES TO 'PUSH THE REAR ENP BACK TO A STRAIGHT LINE. POLICE, BOS ANP FIRE FI&HTIN6 VEHICLES ARE NOW INSTALLING THE LEE MYLES ANTI-SK- IP AUTO STABILIZER. Ml The HELPER (Utah) JOURNAL per itx:ently where more than HO watched and stood PAGE SEVEN by people THURSDAY, OCT. 31, 1968 two young men kill each other in a fight and not a single person lifted a finger to stop them. could be right I guess the EXTEND FREEPOOT Maybe he is right. Maybe we just care only to the point where it answer depends now on what or don't do. means we have to do some- you do even we don't thing. Maybe care enough to let our feelings be known. Well, I decided that the only Do your share way to see if he was right or for freedom not was to put it to the test "r1Lt1"" '."Jil For we who have decided His SIGN UP FOR U.S. SAVINGS BONDS Way is best aren't afraid of Sal esbeoKs for Sale a'. NEW FREEDOM SHARES battles. We arent afraid of a Helper Journal Office test. I told him we would put it to the test. We would ask tnos who read this column, and Paid Political Advertisement by Friends of Clyde Miller Committee R.M. Miller cared enough, to write and tell I J. P us so. For this is the only way we will ever know jf he is right or not. We told him that we . . . thought those who follow the Fisher of Men haven't changed, He needs Clyde Miller's vote that they still cared. We told on the Board of Examiners to him his number was far wrong. assure industrial development So we are asking you to show and a better Utah. him, and all others like him. how wrong he is. If it does make a difference with you, SECRETARY OF STATE drop us a note of some kind. It will be a vote against his the ory. Dur address is Donald h WildmoH, Box 1368, Tupelo THINGS Section 2. All tangible property in the state, not exempt under the laws of the United States, or under this constitution, shall be taxed in proportion to its value, to be ascertained as provided by law. The property of the state, counties, cities, towns, school districts, municipallicorporations and public braries, lots with the buildings thereon used exclusively for either religious worship or charitable purposes, and places of burial not held or used for private or corporate benefit, shall be exempt from taxation. Tangible personal property present in Utah on January 1, m., which is held for sale or processing and which is shipped to final destination outside this state within twelve months may be deemed by law to have acquired no situs in Utah for purposes of ad valorem property taxation and may be exempted by law from such taxation, whether manufactured, processed, or produced or otherwise originating within or without the state. Tangible personal property present in Utah on January 1, m., held for sale in the ordinary course of business ami which constitutes the inventory of any retailer, or wholesaler or manufacturer or farmer, or livestock raiser may be deemed for purposes of ad valorem property taxation to be exempted. Water rights, ditches, canals, reservoirs, power plants, pumping transmission lines, plants, pipes and flumes owned and used by individuals or corporations for irrigating land within the state owned by such individuals or corporations, or the individual members thereof, shall, not be separately taxed so long as they shall be owned and used exclusively for such purposes. Power plants, power transmission lines and other property used for generating and delivering electrical power, a portion of which is used for furnishing power for pumping water for irrigation purposes on lands in the state of Utah, may bo exempted from taxation to the extent that such property is used for such purposes. These exemptions shall accrue to the benefit of the users of water so pumped under such regulations as the legislature may prescribe. The taxes of the indigent poor may lie remitted or abated at such times and in such manner as may be provided by law. The legislature may provide for the exemption from taxation of homes, homesteads, nnd personal property, not to exceed $2,000 in valuo for homes, homesteads, and all household furand nishings, equipment Used exclusively by the owner thereof at his place of abode in maintaining a home for himself and family. Property not to exceed $3,000 in value, owned by disabled persons who served in any war in the military service of the United States or of the stat of Utah and by the unmarried widows and minor orphans of such disabled persons or of persons who while serving in the military scrvico of the United States or the state of Utah were killed in action or died as a result of such service may be exempted as the legislature may provide. The legislature shall provide by law for an annual tax sufficient, with other sources of revenue, to defray the estimated ordinary expenses of furniture, the legislature shall provide for levying a tax annually, sufficient to pay the annual interest and to pay the principal of such debt, within twenty years from the final passage of the law creating the debt. Section 2. The Secretary of State is directed to submit this proposed amendment 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, this amendment shall take effect the first dry cf January, 1909. members elected to each house of the Legislature. All revenue received from taxes on income or from taxes on intangible property shall be allocated to the support of the public school system as defined in Article. X, Section 2 of this Constitution. Section 2. The Secretary of State is directed to submit this proposed amendment 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, thi-amendment shall take effect on January 1, 19C9. MANDATORY AGRICULTURE LAND TAXATION J O I N T RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND ARTICLE XIII, SEC- A TION 3 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH, TO PROVIDE THAT ALL LAND DESIGNATED FOR AGRICULTURAL USE MAY BE ASSESSED FOR ALL TAX PURPOSES ON THE CONSIDERATION OF ONLY THOSE FACTORS RELATIVE TO SUCH AGRICULTURAL USE. - PROPOSITION NO. PROPOSITION NO. 4 RETIREMENT 02' JUDGES JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND ARTICLE VIII OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH BY THE ADDITION OF SECTION 28, AUTHORIZING THE LEGISLATURE TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANDATORY RETIREMENT AND FOR REMOVAL OF JUDGES FROM OFFICE. Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Utah, two thirds of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor thereA Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Utah, two - thirds of all members elected to each of the two of: Section 1. It is proposed houses voting in favor thereto amend Article VIII of the of: Section I. It is proposed Constitution of the State of to amend Article XIII, Sec- Utah bytothe addition of Secread: tion 3 of the Constitution of tion 28 Section 28. The Legislathe State of Utah to read as ture may provide uniform follows: reSection 3. The Legislature standards for mandatory for removal of shall provide by law a uni- tirement and office. legislaform and equal rate of assess- judges from implementing this secment and taxation on all tan- tion shall be tion only gible property in the State to conduct applicablesubseaccording to iU value in quent to the occurring of effective date money, and shall prescribe by such legislation. Any deter law such regulations as shall mination retire- secure a just valuation for mcnt or requiring ofthea removal judge so of such taxation property, office shall be subject to that every person and cor- from review, as to both law and poration shall pay a tax in facts, by the Supreme Court. proportion to the value of his, This section is additional her, or its tangible property, to, and cumulative with, the provided that the legislature methods may determine the manner tices and of removal of jus-in judges provided and extent of taxing transient livestock and livestock being Sections 11 and 27 of this Article. fed for slaughter to bo used Section 2. The Secretary for human consumption. Land used for agricultural of State is directed to submit purposes may, as the legis- this proposed amendment to lature prescribes, be assessed the electors of the state at according to its value for the next general election in agricultural uso without re- the manner provided by law. Section 3 . This amendgard to the value it may have for other purposes. Intangi- ment shall take effect on apble property may be exempt- proval by the t'. ..,i i of the ed from taxation ns property stale. or it may be taxed in such manner and to such extent L. MILLER, Secas the legislature may pro- I, CLYDE Stat- - of the State of retary intan-giblo if vide. Provided that of Utah, DO HEREBY CERproperty be taxed as TIFY that the foregoing is a properly the rate thereof full, true and correct copy of shall not exceed five mills on constitutional amendeach dollar of valuation. the proposed by the reguWhen exempted from taxa- ments Thirty-Seventtion as property, the taxable lar session of the legislature, l!)(i7, nnd income therefrom shall be Sestaxed under any tax based on by the Second Special sion held in 19)6, as appears incomes, but wiien taxed by the State 'd Utah as prop- on record in my office. IN WITNESS WHEREerty, the Income therefrom shall not also be taxed. The OF, I have hereunto set my legislature may provide for band and affixed th Great deductions, exemptions and Seal of the Slate of Utah, at or offsets on any tax based Salt Lake City, this 30th th y upon income. The personal of August, l'JOS. income tax rates shall be graduated but the maximum CLYDE L. rate shall not exceed six perMILLER cent of net income. No excise tax rate based upon incom 1 Secretary shall exceed four percent of net income. The rata limitations herein contained for taxes based on income and for tax?s on intangible properly, shall be effectiva until Janu h ' |