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Show Hew Optional Telephone Service To State Spending to Increase Survival? be Introduced in Am. Fork Area Too many politicans act as if the continuation of their political A new optional telephone serIs the most important those who want extended calling, vice, "Metropac," will be In- and will not impose Increased thing of all loo often such retroduced in the American Fork, rates on other customers, Hymas lativists make decisions calLehi and Pleasant Grove ex- noted. culated to serve their political rather change areas In late 1971, achope of getting than to support what they know to cording to W. Merrill Hymas, TONYA JEAN BARNEY district manager for Mountain BORN AT AM. FORK be right. Bell. The important thing is not to The predominate color scheme survive In politics, but to be Metropac Is an optional service, which for an additional in the Lathel and Gloria Nielson right. If the primary purpose of good single monthly charge expands Barney household Is pink and the customer's toll-frcalling white, as the Barney's and their men had always been survival: area to telephones in all ex- two sons, Clayton and Danny, Paul would not have preached changes within a radius of 24 welcome pretty little Tonya Jean and written his Epistles. miles of the local telephone of- Into the family. The early Christian martyrs She was born February 19 at would not have established fice, he said. The service wiH provide custo- the American Fork Hospital, and Christianity. mer-dialed toll-frThe Declaration of Independcalling weighed in at seven pounds, nine ence would not have stood firm from American Fork as far north and lf ounces. as Kearns. Murrav andHolladay. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. on Lexington green and the war east to Heber and south to Pay-so- n. Howard Nielson, Lehi and Mr. and for independence might have been The new service does not Mrs. Ivan Barney, Richfield. lost. Until we have public men who are Mr. and permit incoming calls to be diale, are ed Nielson Mrs.Archie Pleasant of willing to take a stand for Hymas explained. Engineering studies are pres- Grove and Mrs. Vie Turner of what they believe to be right, even if it costs them an elecently under way to determine Lehi. how much additional equipment tion or even their lives, we shall The city of Raleigh, N. C, continue the downward slide tois needed to provide Metropac. While rates for the new option- Is making a study to determine ward the loss of our freedom, our and our Indeal service will not be definitely the feasibility of removing parkdetermined until all studies are ing meters on at least one down- pendence. town street to increase shopping. The process which threatens completed, present indications freedom is well underway, our are that an additional monthly Statistics positively show that charge of $12.90 for a business air travel is safer than riding in and a major cause is leaders who convicservice, $4.80 for a a car in a shopping center park- lack the courage of their Look at the situation. Small tions. residence and $4.15 for a ing lot. businesses are folding up or sellresidence line will be made toll-frefor Metropac e Rve flour is higher in por- - ing to larger units. Sons who ought calling. to be preparing to carry on such Metropac will fill the need for tein than white wheat flour. businesses are going into government. The farm population is LEHI METROPAC is steadily decreasing, while the number of people in the Department of Agriculture who are supervising farming is steadily ee one-ha- Great-grandpare- toll-fre- one-par- ty two-par- ty o Bingham Canyon J 0 I ' - ; I Heber --American Fork J I Pleasant I Grove J ' V f r- - 0 L Mile Radius Holladay Mldvale j- 2A Murra: 0 Yi I I I Provo V- - X VTT- I - by the Utah Foundation, the pri- 12.5 are 1 $10.4 percent million, or higher than the amount appropriated for these functions in 1969-7By comparison, the study notes that the 0. vate research organization. According to the study, the 1969 Legislature raised the 1969-7- 0 expected expenditure increase fund budget for regular general activites by $9.6 million, will be somewhat for 1970-7- 1 less than the $25.9 million in or 13.0 percent above the 1968-6- 9 I Springy 1 1 le two-thir- ds 0) basket!" i wv mm cost is computed on the same basis. After legislative adjustments the state appropriations for regular general fund activities in when 1970-7- a m w m m m . ... price-suppo- i iii if " u ir I ii i ft In com- price-suppo- MARCH THURSDAY, 12, farm program payments to participating producers in the feed grain or wheat programs. The ASC Committee Chairman urged eligible producers to sign up now for the programs and also to request measurement service when they sign up if they have not already done so. Measurement service is offered at cost by the County ASCS Office and provides assurance to 1he Old 1met Veterans! Here's Your Answer Q I will be discharged from the service this month. What must I do to establish entitlement to educational benefits through the VA? A You should apply Immediately to the nearest VA office for a Certificate of Eligiblity. Upon receiving this certificate, present it immediately tothe registrar of the school you plan to attend, or to the employer where you plan to receive on the job training or apprentice training. QCan I use my dividends to pay my National Service Life In surance? A Yes. You may authorize the VA to automatically apply your dividend each yeartoprem-ium- s. The VA will then take your dividend and apply it to future premiums. You may also tell the VA to keep your dividend as a credit to your account, and use it to pay a premium in case you forget. How much would a VA pen Q sioner with an annual income of $1,650 be entitled to under the new law? The Lehi Free Press 32 West Main Street Lehi, Utah 84403 Postage Paid at Lehi Postoffice postoffice at Lehi, Utah, 84403j as second class matter under the act of con Entered gress A at the March 3, 1879. weekly newspaper devoted Lehi City Publishing Co. every Thursday E. Russell Innes. Publisher "Parents no longer bring children up. They finance them." Subscription Price $3.50 (in advance) HP - IvMED v)66 -peftS to the interests and welfare of Published by the Free Press 0 CORN- CARROTS k)fBlSCA OfcGO " ORGS ' EACH GrUxiArJtzeo VSP STAUC 8) n cPr i UE wK CAMS SAC 1970 mid-Aug- P6AS- I producers that they are last-minu- te ii 1 PRESS, Deadline Mar. 20 level. which new spending for 1969-7- 0 Final cost of the school aid was authorized by the 1969 Legas deterislature. All of the difference program for 1970-7- 1 is reflected In the mere modest mined by the Legislature, will increase in school aid approved be approximately $6.2 million, higher than the 1969-7- 0 program this year. Altogether, $11.6 million or cost. Last year, the Legislature of the added provided for an increased school nearly funds that will be expended next program that boosted state exyear will go for education (higher penditures for schools by $15.3 education, local school aid, and million. The 1970 budget session also other education). The report that social services appropriated $5,127,473 for state (health, welfare, corrections, in- building purposes, the Foundastitutions, etc.) account for $3.7 tion study notes. In addition, million of the new spending for the Legislature provided that up next year, with all other state to $2,957,000 In added building activities being responsible for projects will be funded if there the remaining $2.6 million of are sufficient revenues available at the close of the present the increase. fiscal year. Revenues in the general fund (1969-7and the uniform school fund are expected to total $220.7 million KIMBERLY TRANE fiscal year, BORN IN PROVO during the 1970-7- 1 according to the Governor's budget estimates. Legislative approOccupying a brand new nurpriations and commitments from sery in the Kenneth and Keven these two funds, on the other Sumner Trane home In Orem hand, will amount to $219.0 mil- is Miss Kimberly Lynn Trane, increasing. lion, leaving a small projected born January 31 at Utah Valley The reason for all this is ex- surplus of $1.7 million. Foun- Hospitl in Provb. cessive government regulation dation analysts warn, however, Proud grandparents of seven and excessive taxation. Whether that if inflation rates diminish pound, six ounce Kimberly are we know it or not, we are dand revenue growth falls short of Mr. and Mrs. Bryon Sumner of estroying free enterprise by expectations or if a recession Orem and Mr. and Mrs. Glen means of wasteful, expensive should develop during the coming Trane of Lehi. Kimberly' s great government. The little fellow Is year, the projected surplus could grandparents include Mrs. just not able to keep up on regula- vanish and be replaced by a de- Gladys Trane of Lehi andMr. and tions and to keep the books that ficit. Mrs. Stanley Peterson of Provo. The Foundation report points government demands. Gathering Sunday at the Glen out that, for the most part the Trane home in Lehi to welcome final budget approved by the 1970 her were her parents, an uncle followed and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen legislative session closely the budget recommendaTrane, Stephanie and Tracy, of tions of the Governor. The Leg- American Fork, Mrs. Gladys islature trimmed the Governor's Trane and Glen and Vera Trane. Kimberly' s father, Kenneth general fund budget by less than $2 million, an overall reduction was recently named head of pubof only 1.5 percent. Total cost lications and sales at Brigham of the school program approved Young University Press. "At least they don't sell you by the Legislature is only $432,-00- 0 Women have served in the Navy (or 0.4 percent) below the by twenty -- one pieces in a Governor's recommendation, since 1942. ee Kearns State expenditures for current operations in Utah will increase by $17.9 million next year with the spending programs approved by the recently adjourned 1970 Legislature. This fact was pointed out In a fiscal analysis of the 1970 budget session prepared LEHI FREE pliance with the programs if they go exactly by the measurements. Before the County ASCS Of fice can begin processing a pay ment to a producer, he must cer The farm program sign-u- p tlfy that he has complied with deadline is March 20, Claude all the program provisions. This Utah includes a Hunting, Chairman of Stab report of acreages County Agricultural devoted to the crops and land uses ilization and Conservation (ASC) involved. Committee, urged farmers to "We are urging producers to sign up as soon as possible at certify compliance as soon as the County ASCS Office. they can," said Chairman Hunt "To date, 130 farms have been ing, "but under no circumstances signed up for the 1970 feed grain should they do so until they know and wheat programs," he said, they have met the program pro"out of a total eligible number visions. Once a farmer has cerof about 500. This indicates that tified he is in compliance with we will have the usual feed grain a farm program rush near the close of or wheat his farm may be sign-u- p period. Farmers may checked at any time. If he is save themselves from standing not In compliance, he may lose in line if they come in now to some or all of his farm paysign up," he said. ments." Participation in the feed grain Chairman Hunting reminded and wheat programs is voluntary. farmers that earning farm proThose who sign up and comply gram payments is a three-ste- p with the program provisions will process: earn benefits such as eligibility L Signing up to participate rt rt for loans, and agreeing to comply with propayments or wheat margram provisions. Farmers may keting certificates, and may earn sign up at their County ASCS payments for additional diversion Office Monday through Friday, of feed grain and wheat acre8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. through age beyond the diversion requirMarch 20. ed for program compliance. 2. Complying with program To earn these benefits, proIn general, this provisions. ducers must comply with all pro- means seeing that the crop and gram provisions including grow- land use acreage requirements ing the crops involved within their have been met. The crop must agreements and maintaining des- be planted and cared for In a ignated acreage in soil conservworkmanlike manner. Complete ing use. details on program compliance EARLY COMPLIANCE WILL are available at the County ASCS SPEED FARM PAYMENTS Office. Farmers participating in the 3. Certifying compliance with feed grain or wheat programs can program provisions. Producers help assure themselves of prowho have complied with the pro gram payments in July or August gram provisions may come in to by complying with the program the County ASCS Office at any provisions just as soon as time, time to certify. Once they have weather, and crop growth allow. certified, processing of their So reported Claude Hunting, farm payment will begin. Final Chairman of the County Agri- date for Certification in Utah cultural Stablization andConser-vatlo- n County for the farm programs is (ASC) Committee. June 20, 1970. He pointed out that the U. S. J. Douglas Simkins Department of Agriculture this County Executive Director as the year has set target date for completion of 1970 Signup $17.9 Million Next Year By career THE Farm Program mm 2--Q mm (SROUMO STREET |
