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Show THE SAX RECORD JUAN Thursday, March 1, 1936, Page of powerful unions. Many In the Capitol recall previous investigations which were converted into smear business campaigns. One of the most notable was the civil liberties investigation of the late 30s. It was years later before it became known that the committee was largely staffed by Communists. In perspective, it must be reiterated that control of Congress is an avowed objective of certain union heads. One way to achieve 2 The Old Settler . . . te By Albert R. Lyman My THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF SAX JUAN COUNTY, UTAH Published Every Thursday at Monticello, Utah Entered at the Post Office at Monticello, Utah, as second class matter under the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879 NATION A L I I E D I T O R I r - A. u J -- Larry M. Roe, Betty L. Roe, Business Manager Cornelia Perkins, Society Editor Mechanical Department James Bowra, Superintendent Editor-Publishe- was not a quarter of a mile of road in all the vast extent of San Juan County. No auto-cahad yet arrived to teach people need of a fs-- .troad and what . it should be like. . On Peters Hill assocITatiIqn y r Monticello Monticello Monticello Monticello 111-11- 2 111-11- 2 27R2 111-11- 2 Engraved Medallion Fitting Tribute Our pride in the Monticello High School youngsters and their terrific School Spirit has been magnified many times by the recent victory of the basketball team in the class "B Regional tournament. For my part, Id like to spearhead a drive to create a fund for an engraved Medallion for each member of the basketball sqaud to commemorate this year and the goal achieved by the Monticello High School. Nor can I think of a more appropriate group to act as agent for this project than the Monticello Chamber of Commerce. As the crowning salute, an award banquet for the victors, spearheaded by the sponsoring organization, would be a fitting tribute to the first Monticello class "B Regional Basketball Champions. My "bucks will be on the desk of the Chamber Secretary Friday afternoon How about yours! Now, Whos a 'Tree Rider? PROCLAMATION SINCE ITS BEGINNING IN 1881, the goal of the Red Cross has been to serve the American people by softening the effects of disTo the Chamber Execs This sudden pitch may leave you moment- aster, suffering, and war. The Red Cross has been given these responsiarily stunned but knowing your organization well we are certain the bilities by the Congress of the United States. on a double dribble. Lets get with it! project wont "foul-ou- t FOR SERVICEMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES, the Red Cross provides guidance and counsel, emergency financial assistance and emergEyes ency communications - at military installations, in military hospitals and, through Home Service workers in local chapters, to families at "But home. It also provides claims assistance to veterans and their dependents. and members of meet There are 531 every year. they Congress transformation "a Economic fourth observes, Intelligence year," every 1062 takes place. All eyes turn toward November. Subjects for THROUGH THE RED CROSS BLOOD PROGRAM, 9,700 pints debate are determined, not by their bearing on the national interest, of blood were available during this past year for Utah residents who but by their capacity to get and hold votes. were patients in 34 community hospitals in 23 counties in the state. transformation in mind The public should keep this election-yea- r THROUGH RED ROSS HEALTH AND SAFETY PROespecially when one side attempts to persuade us that the other side is made up of nefarious characters intent on selling the nation down the GRAMS, thousands of Utah resident received training during this past year in first aid, water safety, and home nursing to help save lives, river to greedy special interests. relieve suffering, and give their families better care in times of illness. 1,062 Less Than A Penny DISASTER DID NOT STRIKE IN UTAH as it did with floods on the east coast and on the west coast during this past year. Although the people of Utah were spared, approximately 25,000 families in other Last year, the profits of the nations chain supermarkets and food have received or are receiving Red Cross assistance in this, the states stores fell below one cent on the sales dollar. Even though sales increased worst disaster year in American history. Chapters in Utah, however, over 1954, net profit after taxes showed a decline. When substantially a customer spent $10 in one of these stores, the profit was actually have organized disaster prepardness and relief committees that are ready to move when disasters occur within their territories. less than a dime, with all the rest going for supplies, payroll, and other costs. operating TO PROVIDE THE FUNDS which will enable the Red Cross to In other lines of retailing, profits had to be higher because of style, maintain its ability to respond to need in time of disaster and to carry on seasonal and other such expensive considerations. But, in all cases, they its vital programs of service, the American Red Cross will conduct its were very moderate, and much less undoubtedly, than the average con- annual campaign for members and funds in the month of March. sumer realizes. OFFICES FOR - fiv Cffimuat W their objective is to shackle by Janies W. Douthat servative groups and deter supA Washington and all other Senate investigation of lobbying port of members of Congress who have refused to follow the unions hills across gul-- , and political activities of 'hes and through groups is now a certainty. private political line. What better strategy than to the sage brush, By what ever committee undershift horses public attention to people weary taken, experienced Washington dragged oldtime opinion is that conservative who do contribute to conservative and away from pubwagons, bump- groups will bear the brunt of the candidates ing and rattling attack. Observers point out that lic officials whose support comes the weather were dry and recent disclosures of from union funds. hugh labor primarily Seasoned veterans here believe bogging in the mud if it rained. union contributions and expendiAn ancient mail-stag- e started tures for favored Senators and that conservatives throughout from Kane Springs before noon face a real test in 1952 and 1954 the country maystand for Monticello. It had no cover, Congressmen to of up and recourage unnoticed went practically no shield from theh wind and the sist efforts to bar them, through Likewise ignored virtually storm and the cold. The driver publicity or otherwise, announcements from the adverse were had one passenger, a young wotheir own personfrom exercising CIO-AFman with her infant in her arms. Miami meeting of the al legal rights as citizens to supExecutive Council that even more from any public office bv They crawled along at a snails 1956. Even a port scheduled was Mule-Sho, pace around and' when Federal DistrictforCourt dismissal contributions and personal effort, they got up into the magnificent of indicaments persons who subscribe to the same against UAW-CIdistances of Dry alley, clouds had and economic beliefs. for alleged violation of the Fed- political Meanwhile, the Gas Natural begun gathering in the sky. The Act creatrain which began to fall made eral Corrupt Practices now natural bill, which would gas seemthe sand of the valley little worse ed little stir in a city have removed direct federal regubut as they neared Peters Hill, ingly sensitive only to political lations in favor of the incentives with the wet still coming down, contributions by individual busi- of private enterprise, is dead. there was mud. Mud is bad nessmen. Theres no chance of overriding Revision of laws governing President Eisenhowers veto. enough: clav is just simplv too bad and the stage was slowed political activities and lobbying The issue may be raised in the has been under study for some next This is likely only in its progress. time. Many proposals are now if theCongress. voters return a Congress Night came on them before pending financgovernment devoted to the private comthey got to the hill, and they rais- really of political campaigns had gone but a little way wind- ing limits petitive enterprise system. on campaign funds ing Proponents of the legislation ing up among the cedars and listing of individual contributions rocks when one of the horses on income tax returns. Observers were deeply disappointed by Mr. Eisenhowers veto. Some encourcould drag that dead weight no point out there is no need for an agement was found in the Presifarther through the mire and extensive to remedy dents statement that he favored over the rocks. They stopped in weaknesses investigation in present laws. , down-pourthe princinles of the bill. the darkness and the is posed Thus, the The fight has been a long one. and the driver told his passenger whether the question will be that he could not lawfully leave turned into ainvestigationattack on When Congress enacted the Natthat mail; he must guard it till conservative members of Con- ural Gas Act in 1938 it was generunderstood that no control was he delivered it. All he could sugwho donot receive support ally gress The over production. orovided was that she go gest for her afoot and alone to Carlisle Ranch their birth, their color. Antonio Supreme Court decided otherwise. five miles up the road. Duran was one of that breed; the Congress has now twice passed Wrapping her baby as best breed of gentlemen. She knew legislation to eliminate federal' she could in her shawl, she by his voice and his tone that controls, and there have been waded off into the dark chaos, she need not be afraid. He in- presidential vetoes each time. What may happen, some protaxing her instinct to find the sisted that she must ride his road, and taxing her strength horse to Carlisles and he would ponents sav, is that the thousands and her equilibrium to climb its go on afoot When she got safe- of persons and firms who explore steep places, and to keep from ly into the saddle, he handed her for nautral eras will lack the infalling over its holes and boul- the baby and slogged off down centives necessary to make the ders. the road, and she arrived at the pffort needed to find gas to fill When she had progressed into old Carlisle cabins sometime be- the hnfre consumer market. an indefinite soltitude of the fore midnight. That woman, Gladys Perkins 'teadv purr of the storm, she heard the sound of some animals Tomney Lyman is my wife. I feet in the mud, and stopped to have never met Antonio Duran, listen: it was a horse, and that but if he is still alive I would horse would surely have a rider, like to shake his hand and tell a man! What kind of a man. The him and assure him that if this fiercest animal in all the wild world had in it more men of his mountain above her couldnt he breed, it would be a better world more terrible to meet there alone In which to live. in the darkness than a man might be. As the horse came nearer she heard the squeak of DR. B. A. BROUGHTON the wet saddle, and the sodden shoes of the man in his stirrups. OPTOMETRIST She stood still in terror as the EYES EXAMINED IN MONTICELLO (Old Church Bldg) horse came on, and the rider detected her in the darkness and EACH FRIDAY stopped. He spoke he was a OFFICE PHONE 73R4 Mexican. She knew that by his or Call Mrs. Helen Redd 103-Rfor appointments. broken speech, and he was as much surprised as she was Will be in Blanding each Thursday. friehtened. At Gateway Motel. Call Mrs. Opal Black There are breeds of men whose PHONE 5R2 FOR APPOINTMENTS predominating qualities tower above their high nationality, con- d L Needless to say, we think the entire school, and particularly the reigning basketballers, have made this one of the finest scholastic years in the history of Monticello, and hae assured Monticello sports recognition never before equalled. This is primarily the result of intensive retail competition for the consumer s dollar. Also, it is made possible by that phenomena, mass distribution, which was pioneered long ago by the chains and which has been emulated and adapted with full success by other kinds of retailers, Such stores must have sufficient volume so that a very insignificant unit profit adds up to an adequate total profit. The store then does well, and its customers reap major economic benefits. Finally, along with low profits, stores have become better in every respect in displays, in the variety of goods offered, in sanitation, in service and convenience, in the quality and reliability of their advertising The retail revolution has been quiet but it has been none the less revolutionary because of that. dear San Juaners: It was in the time when there Because the American Red Cross invests in humanitarian services the dollars voluntarily contributed by the American people, I am claiming the period from March 1 to 31, 1956, as: pro- RED CROSS MONTH in Utah, and I urge all of our citizens who have not contributed, to join AMERICAN the American Red Cross and to give generously to assure continuation of its valuable services whenever and wherever human need and distress may require them. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused to be affixed the Great Seal of the State of Utah, Done at the State Capitol Salt Lake City, Utah, this twenty-firs- t day of February, 1956. & J. Bracken Lee, Governor left-win- g BY THE GOVERNOR RENT s IN THE BANK BUILDING INQUIRE AT THE LAW OFFICES OF Lamont F. Toronto Secretary of State Red Cross Campaign Gets Underway Adams, Peterson and Anderson By R. W. IIEMSCH, President HUSBANDS PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION 2nd FLOOR BANK BUILDING Wifes Diet Nearly Kills Husband President: Dear Mr. My weakened condition makes it difficult for me to write this letter, but I want to tell you how things are with me since my wife went on a diet. When this thing started, I weighed 240 pounds and was feeling just fine. That was a month ago. For the past thirty days, Ive been living on 1100 calories a day. My wifq weighs 142, which is just a bit more than when 1 .... ASSURE SECURITY Security in the future depends largely upon how you handle your money actoday! Open a Federally-insure- d count here and watch your savings DOVE CREEK STATE DANK MEMBER F.D.I.C. Dove Creek, Colorado Phone 2321 Rabbit Food Since she got the idea she wanted to lose weight, shes been putting nothing but rabbit food on the table, and Im not even allowed to have second helpings. She doesn't seem to lose any weight ( I think she eats when I'm not around) but Im reduced to a mere 190. My collars dont fit any more and you should see my trousers. Too Weak To Fight I'm beginning to suspect that this diet idea of hers is one big plot to get me to just lose weight. I have a feeling Ive been taken in but Im too weak to fight back. Isn't there any-thin- g in our that says she can't do this to me? IVAN BLIMPSKI grow. Governor J. Bracken Lee (right) and Cash Hampton (left) of Salt Lake City, are shown here as they discuss the 1936 Ited Cross Campaign for Members and Funds in Utah. Gov. Lee has proclaimed March Ked Cross Month in Utah and in his proclamation called attention to the 75 years the Red Cross has been On The Job meeting the needs of disatser victims and carrying on other vital programs of service. The governor and Mr. Hampton ore examining one of the posters that Red Cross chapters will be displaying during the campaign. married her five years ago. I like her a little plump, thats one of the reasons I married her. by-la- "My wife got on fine with that slimming diet, Doc. She d isappeared completely lastweekl" Some women want to gain weight, some want to lose it, and the others want to rearrange it. |