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Show Universal Microfilm 141 rierpont Ave. INVESTIGATION FINDS mm COUNTY DRAFT BOARD 'FAIR AND IMPARTIAL' Dear Mr. Rich: SLC, would be in the public interest in Beaver County. On Friday, June 24, 1966, Evan P. Clay public meeting was held at Colonel, USAF Milford High School where State Director the Beaver County Selective Service Local Board and I, as the Utah State Director of Audit Local Board No. 1 Selective Service, attempted Beaver, Utah July 1, 1966 to answer many questions and 1. At the request of Colonel complaints which were in the Evan P. Clay, State Director minds of the citizens of Mil- of Selective Service for the ford. State of Utah, a special audit During the course of the was made on June 30 and July meeting I told the audience I 1,1966, of the records for Local would have Mr. Kent Seegmil-le- r, Board No. 1, Beaver County, State Selective Service Utah. classification auditor, make a 2. During the audit of this thorough audit of all active local board, Lists of high files in the Beaver County school graduates were obtainBoard to determine if any ed from the Beaver County favoritism or prejudice was Board of Education for the being shown to any individual years 1964, 1965 and 1966. or areas of the county. Enclos- These lists were then checked ed is the complete report of against the registration cards the audit conducted by Mr. of Local Board No. 1. It was found that seven men over the Seegmiller. The audit and additional in- age of 18 have not registered made me with the Beaver County Local vestigation by personally has convinced me Board. One was found to be that while there is consider- registered with a Utah County beable Local Board, two have only misunderstanding tween the citizens of the reached the age of 18 within county and the local board, the past 30 days, the date of the local board has done an birth was not available for one outstanding, impartial job to of the 1966 graduates and three the best of their ability within of the 1964-6- 5 graduates have the restrictions of the Selec- not registered with Selective tive Service Law and Regula- Service in the State of Utah. tions to see that every young The local board is in the proman within the county has re- cess of investigating each of ceived and will continue to re- these cases to determine the ceive fair and impartial con- reasons for not registering or sideration. possibility that these men have You have my permission to registered in another state. publish Mr. Seegmiller's re- 3. The records of registrants port. My only request is that in the following classifications if you desire to publish it that were examined in detail and you publish it in its entirety. the result of the audit are Such publication, I believe,. shown below: Ck.iV Utah . VOLUME 61, NUMBER 28 Cedar to Host 1966 Little League Tournament SINGLE COPY BEAVER, UTAH 84713, THURSDAY, JULY 14, 1966 July 24th Celebration Two hurt as Planned For Beaver Car Rolls Over Phillip Joe Nelson Receives by Mildred Atkin Are you proud of your heritage and blessings that come from being born in this great country? Are you proud of this state that you live in all made possible through the trials and hardships of our sturdy pioneers? If so, let's all put forth a special effort to make this 24th of July celebration the best one we have had in years. Our parade will need the cooperation of everyone in our town. Let's have all our business places represented with a float and then we need many private entries including floats, horses, bikes and anything original. Wake up Beaver Citizens back our parade and program. Next week we will announce the time and place for the activities of the day. Be watching your paper. 10c Lions Elect International President Two young Beaver Men sufBatchelor Degree fered injuries Tuesday night season as the car in which they were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Nelson of following the last game of the 1966 Little League riding went out of control aft- Beaver attended the 1966 Comschedule, the managers met er crossing a bump in the road mencement Exercises at the and chose the following 14 east of Minersville. University of Utah June 10th boys to represent Beaver in Bob Smith, 17, and Marlowe and 11th to see their, son, Philthe tournament to be held in George, 17, were traveling to lip Joe Nelson receive his Cedar City July 21, 22 & 23. Minersville at about 11:30 p.m. Bachelor of Science degree in Name Team Age an Tuesday evening to see Civil Engineering. Lions their Phillip attended the College girl friends. They had 12 Lynn Strong gone through the detour and of Southern Utah before he 12 Larry Bradshaw were traveling on the highway went on a mission to the East 12 Randy Davis when their car hit a depression Central States, after which he 12 Russell Stapley in the road made when the Merchants culvert had been removed and 12 Garth Bohn ; the resulting hole filled with 12 Garth Draper dirt. According to Bob Smith, 12 Blake Gillies I driver of the car at the time, 11 Chuck Ashworth the car could not be steered Milne after hitting the bump and 12 John Smith was completely out of controL 12 Steven Bradshaw Edward M. Lindsey of The accident was investigat11 Greg Gurr Tennessee, was of Benson Joe ed by Trooper Ponderosa elected President of Lions InterPaState Utah the Highway 12 Jeff Smith national at the Associations antrol (who is unavailable for 12 Evan Vickers nual convention in New York comment) and the boys were Serving as the 12 Bruce McCann City, July 50th President during che Goldtaken to the hospital in Mil1965 All Stars en Anniversary year, Mr. Lindford where it was found that Record Breaking Fire Smith sey heads the world's largest minhad suffered fairly Beaver will play Panguitch service club organization with or cuts and bruises and that on Thursday, July 21st. The Season Begins 797,159 members in 135 countries. young George had suffered . loser of that game will be elim Lions International is best Forest Service Fire Control more serious bruises and coninated from tournament play. known for its many community Officials throughout the entire tusions. The boys are in good service projects, youth prois and it Intermountain condition are expected preRegion THIS WEEKS SCORES grams, sight conservation activfrom released PHILLIP be an will severe that JOE NELSON they unusually ities and aid to the blind. During Merchants 0 Ponderosa 5 dicting season the this the fire the Wednesday. today. year, past year Lions Clubs hospital 1 5 Lions Milne joined the National Guard and around the world completed rainfall combined The car in which they were served 6 months active duty more than a half million com2nd HALF TEAM STANDING with dry fuels, high temperaTEAM Won Lost tures, and winds have raised riding, a 1964 Plymouth Fury, in Fort Ord, Calif, and Fort munity projects. one & Sill, Oklahoma. He then movLions the fire danger to serious le- appearantly rolled over is a total ed to Salt Lake where he work one-hatimes and Ponderosa vels in several areas in Utah loss. and attended the The Weather ed part-tim- e Merchants including the Fishlake NationUniversity of Utah. Milne al Forest. Free. Low While at the U. Phillip was Date High Forest Supervisor W. R. Fal-li- s 40 92 a July 6 a a Guardsmen National to elected two fraternities stated that dry cheatgrass 86 46 m J? k Theta Tau and Chi Epsilon. July 7 B C Utah Foundation and litter create an unusually 85 8 52 July Theta Tau is a National EnClassification .S serious fire hazard in the Fish-lak- e Leave For Alaska 3 9 86 70 Tr. July which $ S o S gineering Fraternity National Forest for this Reports On Impact Of 53 86 10 Tr. Approximately 150 National July time of year. Fishermen and Guardsmen from the state of primarily serves to develop July 11 1 0 Z 51 86 .0 .. .. 16 Inducted in engineering. . campers are urged to use par- Utah left Salt Lake City the professionalism Inventory Tax 85 48 July 12 0 0 6 24 4 Enlisted care in selecting a safe morning of July 9th. by air, Members are selected from ticular Taxes on business inventorMechanical, Electrical, Chemiand site for their 1 2 13 ies amounted to 2.24 59 and never to leave acampfires un- for two weeks of Northern . 16 cal, Metalurgical and Cicil EnGree-lcampfire Warfare Training at Fort SCD Monthly Report taxes on livestock to 7.17 'of students. Chi Epsileven for a few attended 0 1 0 Alaska. They will arrive gineering High School Sto. 7 ... .. 11, total property taxes in Beaver minutes. on is a national Civil Engin. The range is dry. the streams back in Salt Lake the evening County in 1965, according to 2 eering Honorary Fraturnity. are down and the bug popu,..0 .... 0 ,..f.O 24th of July week of the 24th of July. With the a study by Utah Foundation. Membership is based on four lation is up - but in spite of end coming up soon, the addi11-- S 0 0 15 22 .11 1. Arguments have been ad- tional hazards created College Student factors members Those major Scholarship it all the first crop of hay was participating by large vanced for the abolition of 2. Character, 3. Practicality. are: Beaver area the from for numbers of 0 0 .... 0 2 fairly good. Extensive spray2 people heading taxes on these classes of proA student must be in the up1st CWO H. Charles Sgt, Gurr, for weevil control was an mounand the streams, ing lakes, 1 4 0 perty on the grounds of diffi- tains will be added to the Rondo T. Farrer, SFC Ezra K. per third of his class in Civil important production factor 4 10, culty of enforcement and of JoEngineering in order to be this year. dangerously dry weather con- Ashworth, SP4 Richard T. taxes were If the inequity. considered for membership. R. Norman SP4 and The precipitation at Beaver' For seph ditions. The potential for 4. During the past two years, 'board meeting. One freshman a problem would be The student is then evaluated was 0.62 inches for June comest fires over this holiday per 19 registrants from Beaver received a grade point average created in providing replace- iod is on the other three qualificato 0.65 for the 1931-6- 0 greater than a year ago. County have been inducted of 1.83 in May 1966. In several ment revenue. The The purpose of the training tions by the present members pared inventory Just how serious the situation But this year's main average. into the Armed Forces of the cases the schools did not re- tax amounts to is to indoctrinate units in the of the fraturnity and, if select- storm was only a little may become will to a quite localized. United States. Sixteen of these port a grade point average, more than 3 depend for oper- ed, is given a bid to join. of total proprequired of this year we June extent on the care and techniquesmountainous Through men are from Milford, two certifying only that the stugreat or swam ations in tax revenues in Utahj, the- f raturni-tie- s received 3.32 inches of While erty in active full-timas of precipie was one from dent people from Beaver and enrolled northern areas in the sumand the tax on livestock to less thoughtfulness was elected to the tation. The average January Phillip leave their homes to en py Minersville. Four of the Mil- and doing satisfactory work. than 1 they mer. They will receive train- office of Treasurer of Theta but the impact on through June precipitation at ford registrants volunteered In all other cases records in some counties is much heavier, joy the great ing in supply, Military Moun- Tau for 3 consecutive years Beaver is 5.50 inches, so we for induction, four were em- the files of individual students the Utah Foundation study taineering, Inland Waterways and held the office of Secre-retar- y are about' 60 of average. ployed by the railroad, four indicate that they are enrolled points out. Familiarization as well as tacof Chi Epsilon during full-timAt Big Flat only 0.85 inches BLM House e For and maintaining a were farmers or miners, one Open tical exercises. Impact on many smaller ruhis Senior year. He also repre- of precipitation was recorded was a barber and one was a grade point average of 2.0 or ral counties would be someThe public is invited to atChi Epsilon in a Na- for the month. Last year 2.35 sented service station attendant and better. alleviated by operation tend an open house at the Burwhat at Lincoln, Inches were recorded for this tional conference two were students who attend- 8. The number of registrants of the uniform school fund, but eau of Land Management Bell Laboratories Nebraska last February. or period. ed college intermittently in the service on this would spread a part of Office of the Fillmore District, In 1965 he received the AmThe flow in the Beaver The regis- active or military less than full-timreserve duty appears the burden of making up the between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. Develop Teaching erican Congress of Surveying River is down to about 22 cfs. trant from Minersville listed out of proportion when con- revenue loss to other counties Friday, July 15, 1966. and Mapping Award given an- This water is very precious his occupation as farmer and that 40 of the 53 men in the state. This is in commemoration of Aid For Blind sidering nually at an awards banquet and ditch lining or pipelines, miner. The two Beaver regison regular active Forty-fiv- e of the fifty states the 20th Anniversary of Ihe to a student showing special land leveling and good irrigacurrently The seemingly remote possitrants were a student who interest in the application of tion practices will help obtain duty are from Milford and 59 now impose taxes on inven- Bureau of Land Management. bility of in the from accelerating college someday graduated of the 91 men serving in var- tories, although three states BLM was organized July 16, precision survey techniques. the maximum benefit from Spring of 1966 and a volunteer ious reserve components of the are currently engaged in 1946 as a bureau of the Depart the speed of learning for the The award was made in con- the limited water supply. to realone blind is closer for induction. step Armed Forces are from Beaver "phase out" programs to re- ment of the Interior through The Minersville Watershed Lab- nection with surveys made by 5. Currently there are 144 men At the same time, it is noted duce or remove the inventory consolidation of the Grazing ity today. Bell Telephone his college friend. operation and maintenance from Beaver County serving that more students from Mil- tax over a oratories have developed a de- Phillip and period of years. Service and the Land Office. vice for Rinus Baak, while writing agreement for flood control of in the Armed Forces, either on ford are "speed hearing" deferred than those Three other states, Delaware, The Grazing Service had been their thesis on the Measure- works has been signed by the active duty or in the reserve from Beaver. New York, do not established under provisions recorded speech, according to ment of Earth Displacement local and Hawaii, Sixty-seve- n sponsors and the Soil of Mr. Gerald components. Vickers, manager tax any personal property and of the Taylor Grazing Act of due to faulting on the Wasatch Conservation Service. We are these men are from Beaver, Kent S. Seegmiller Pennsvlvania levies- no tax cn June 28. 1934. The Land Office at Beaver, Utah. Fault. hoping construction funds will from Milford, eighfifty-si- x Local Board Auditor taneible Ders0nal nronertv. defrom 1812. dates was new This equipment two Philip completed his class soon be available so bids can teen from Minersville, In 1965 it was estimated that During the past 20 years signed to allow recordings of work in March of this year af- be let in time for some confrom Greenville and one from the inventory tax returned be many changes have been seen the human voice to be played ter which he accepted an offer struction work this Fall. Adamsville. Lions Ready Track j tween $3.7 million and $4.2 in land management and the back at Water intake rate studies speeds two to three to work as a Civil Engineer 6. A review of the records for minion in and the tax uses of our Public lands. times faster than that of a for the Soil Conservation Ser- are being made in Twin-shows For 24th Race Meet on livestock Utah, men in Class brought in a little Among the most recent of normal rate of conversation. vice in Provo, Utah. He used Soil Conservation District. The that two accumulated grade great importance is the Public We haven't heard of progress less than $1 million. his evenings to finish writing rate at which water moves inpoint averages during the first Even at 300 to 400 words per National tax authorities say Law "Multicalled the the on week the to the soil is measured by his thesis. past beduring quarter or semester were that administrative difficulties ple Use Law", which now minute, the recordings will not infiltrometer rings. The using low the minimum level of 2.0. part of the parade committee have made the tax on distort the normal voice pitch. In April he took the Nation many gives the BLM the responsiand so must assume they are or cylinders are driven rings The third registrant was classes the ExamThe of eliminates device high al Engineer In Training personal property bility of management of all in preparations. into the soil about six inche.? placed on scholastic probation busy which are assessed by their resources on the public lands pitched "Donald Duck" babble ination, which is the first of and then are filled 1966. These three in February At Tuesdays meeting of the owners, including inventories for the greatest Public benefit resulting from speeding up an two in becoming a licensed with water.theA rings measured water men were ordered to report Lions Club reports were made and livestock, a "tax on inte, . Get acquainted Friday after- ordinary recording. Engineer. He passed the test . tna:nainp. in ,h(1 for induction and the induc- by the heads of the various grity", the notes. An of- noon with BLM personnel and and now has to complete four f, study iod for ft four nour unthe for tion orders were canceled apparatus Designs committees and much work is ficial of the Utah State Tax operations. years of qualified Engineering SQ an average intake , ,ncnM academic of the the harmonic called end the til compres . . Commission estimates that' no being done there. experience before taking the' commited. have been given to the second they were . year because i more than 50 of business inexamination. !a Pnr,40,i T. IBJit The new rest rooms are al- ventories are now Since that time for Foundation the students. getting on soil so Blind. The Foundation's Engin- one of these registrants has most ready with Bill Cox and the tax rolls and that "the Phillip returned to Salt Lake for different kinds of prac stream size, length of run and reto will on 11th Division enlisted in the Army, one has his crew busy puting on the tice of and 10th June develop eering n has beOn Hospital Grounds it for further use the blind. ceive his time per irrigation can be detnot raised his grade point roof and installing the needed come by diploma. even among widespread, ermined for each soil. Elmer average to the minimum level, facilities. Paice Mayor stopped reputable accountants, as a Its value to the visually His parents, Mr. and Mrs. and the other has raised his Early in June a small plantmatter of in a by the office and said that handicapped is boundless. At Joe Nelson; his brother and The old room has jockey of Cicer Milkvetch was ing grade point average above the been removed to the end of highly competitive situation."' the city crews will be unable the Mr. and Mrs. made on the Vern present time a blind per- sister-in-laminimum level. to complete the work of plantGronning the north row of stables and leThe Utah State Tax Commis- ing the lawns at the new hos- son can either teach himself John Nelson; his sister, Mrs. farm. This is a non-blo7. There are 48 students in is out of the well at rate an the Doris and aunt, way. braille Daniels; by reading sion is currently engaged 1" pital and to ask for to is and Class II-According to reyield supposed help In of 60 to 100 words per minute, Mrs. Eva Starkley; were pre- gume about as well as alfalfa. cords received from colleges New rails have been install- a study which is expected to getting the job completed. listenor can he for sent be the exercises. taught by and universities, only two of ed around the track where provide valuable information A varietal planting of alfalThey will be working from ing to conventional recordings these men were not enrolled needed and the work of re- on the administration of the read at fa and four non-blo5 p.m. on both Thursday and of information being legumes full-tim- e or meeting the minitax the in personal property pairing the stables is well in state. A 150 to 300 words per minute. In alternate rows with Latar Stream Flow mum of 2.0 grade point aver- hand. report will be made to Friday evenings and ask that orchardgrass was made on the the 1967 Legislature, which you bring a rake or a shovel age during the past school year BEAVER RIVER With Bell Labs development to work Stanley Roberts farm. Th with. one was were as students decimade an face will these Assignments of One 1965 important 1!)K of the harmonic compressor, Date non-blolegumes were to of who will help with car park sion: Whether to abandon the hour short of the minimum 23 125 65 a blind person will conceivably July 7 See you at the hospital! Cascade trefoil. Los 15 credit hours in October 1965 ing, ticket taking and etc., and tax on some classes of person137 23 65 be able to gain information in July 8 Banos trefoil and Onar sainit the annual al property or to retain them appears that In May 1966 the school notified 133 23 one-ha65 the time it is present- July 9 foin. the local board that he was 5 Beaver Race Meet is organized and adopt a policy of strict with the Inevitable result of ly taking. In other words, he July 10 129 22 64 hours short of the minimum of and ready for Friday, Satur-1- 3 enforcement so as to eliminate lowering general respect for will be able to at least double July 11 124 22 63 credit hours. His case is to day and Monday; the 22nd. "legal fictions" and tacit the law, Utah Foundation the amount of knowledge he July 12 CO 23 The only exercise some folks 121 of tax evasion points out. be considered ' in the July 23rd and 25th of July. 22 117 57 can gain in a lifetime. July 13 jet Is jumping to conclusions. . 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