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Show Page 2 (Elje (Times -- Kellis i sir new drug, which reduces stomach acid and may possibly heal duodenal ulcers, is being tested by researchers at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Researchers believe this medication, when taken with a specific antibiotic, may also in preventing duodenal ulcers from recurring by killing a common bacteria thought to aggressively contribute to the development of many ulcers. The bacteria, Helicobacter pylori, recently has been recognized by researchers as a cause for gastroduodenal infections that are associated with gastritis or gastric and duodenal ulcers. It is esA It must be the Christmas season. When I got up this morning to come to work, I sat down to watch the morning news. As the first commercial break came on, there it was in all its glory. Only during this glorious holiday season are you and I treated to it. Its so special, it is CHIA PET. And this year, they have a new one, in addition to the Chia Pet, Chia Rabbit, Chia Pig and Chia Garden, you can have Chia Head this year. Really great for we who are hair impaired. Just spread on the seeds on your Chia Head, fill with water and watch it grow hair, no not hair, just Chia whatever. Now if they can make it work on my real one. arg Have you and yours got whatever is going around, yet? Our family had it last week just prior too and just after the big Thanksgiving holiday. Whatever it is, if you can avoid it, RUN, RUN, RUN. timated that the bacteria is (Excuse the deliberate pun.) present in more than 90 percent arg of duodenal ulcer patients who are not taking Nephi City has been digging up the lot across from The Times-New- s office last week. Word is that they are going to install the ry medications. In addition to individuals with water wheel that last run in Salt Creek at the old mill site on 100 duodenal ulcers, people who exSouth and 155 East. Also, they are going to convert the corner from ulcer-lik- e similar sympperience a parking lot into a miniature park. My hat is off to the city. toms are needed for the study. arg Those symptoms include a gnawWhew! I just gained 5 more pounds from last Thursdays Thanks- ing or burning sensation in the stomach, or hunger-lik- e pains giving dinner and with Christmas and New Years on the horizon, which occur between meals or Ive got to get it off. It seems like the older I get, the easier the fat during nighttime sleep. This dishangs on the old body. More exercise, less chow needs to be sten- comfort may be relieved with ciled on my forehead so that every morning as I shave, I will see antacids or food, but usually reand take heed. curs two to four hours later. arg Tax Commission says that Assessors are arent keeping up with the market, Juab County to reappraise Nephi in 1996 Utahs county assessors in menting a new state law that 1995 met the dual challenges of requires adjustment of all classa tough new law and a galloping es of properties to reflect fair salesra-ti- among similar vacant land par- cels. , That uniformity problem is largely created by market pressure on vacant land, as agricultural land is subdivided for development, Perry said. Most of the assessors already had planned to reappraise those SHIMMERING, HOLIDAY TREAT, TAKE EXIT 261 TO SPANISH FORK CANYON THEN FOLLOW THE LIGHTS I:- - if- tr of a i$M SPANISH FORK 'IT rr CITT ar- - Were the Movie Stars, the Filthy Rich, Were the Royalty, with lots of time, And some idiots without a dime. But it doesnt matter who we are, Just as long as we stop the average man, From treading on OUR Sacred Land. Well lock the roads, well close the mines, Well kill the livestock, that for sure So they wont be on OUR lands any more. Well keep out the old, the poor, the weak, The handicap can stay at home and sleep. Well have this land for just US FEW... And tell the common people, Its for your kids too. 6. DAV representative will be here on December 1 1th to help Veterans But the truth of it, some day youll see for your kids and me... Is LOCK-OUSo the public lands will lose their best To the PRESERVATIONISTS. And what is left is their hope some day To even take that land away. And keep us home where we belong To cry our unhappy song. T On Monday, December 11th, those seeking assistance with Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issues may visit with Mr. F.E. Martinez from the Disabled American Veterans. He will be at Job Service in Nephi from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Assistance includes requests for compensation, pension, medical treatment, VA home loan So Americans, if you really care, Dont just sit in that easy chair... Get up and tell your Congressman That Wilderness, in its True Form Should ever come in their voting arm. Martinez will also assist any veteran or widow of a veteran in answering correspondence or completing forms from the Veterans Administration. o study showed assessed values 7 Multiple Use on Public Land Should always come in first, Then game and livestock and man, Will never have to thirst. defaults, and education. Mr. Passport program to start on January 1st the uniformity of assessment desire. Saving all the land is their great fire. Dont let anyone use it, or build a Keep people out and livestock too... It will be OUR land, cause were the elete few. For more information, contact Joe Cimmarusti in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, (801) Perry. As a result, this year only a handful of counties were advised to take corrective action, Perry said, noting most of those involve FOR A SHINING, TT Juab County, the i But Congress made a very bad error... have more than their share. They have let preservationist oratory tests. In addition, they Utah Centennial UESriONSM9lOOOmx-- I eas. In To some wilderness is a wonderous word, To most of us it has just been heard. To the U.S. Congress it became an Act. will be reimbursed for time and travel. The study will last eight to 12 weeks, which will include four to five visits to the U School of Medicine. The U Health Sciences Center is one of 80 centers in the U.S. participating in the study. market value each year, said of primary residential properties agency spokesperson Janice J. did not keep pace with market Itll turn on by Robert Steele Both men and women, ages I860, who meet the criteria are eligible to participate in this double-blind clinical trial. Study participants will receive free exams, procedures, medications and lab- 581-503- the Editor Wilderness duodenal ulcers By Allan R. Gibson IGHTmNimiNf To New drug being tested at U of U may heal "FromWhere real estate market, a Utah State Tax Commission study has shown. The Tax Commission s annual AssessmentSales Ratio Study showed that all of the county assessors kept up with escalating home prices, although there were isolated pockets in a few counties that needed readjustment. Last year, the same study resulted in the Tax Commission order-n- g 25 of the 29 counties to bring residential and other classes of property into line with fair market value. Assessors in 1995 began imple- - Wednesday, November 29, 1995 Nephi, Utah Let Livestock roam, let people play, On lands where they wont be Bugged by the Feds all day. Let Handicap People drive up the road, Let miners mine and loggers log, Let the Feds stay in their Parks Where the Predators roam, And keep them away from the common mans home. values and the study found differences in the uniformity of assessment among similar vacant land parcels. The county plans to Now its time, all you good people, reappraise primary residential Lets take a stand... land in Nephi, vacant land in And stop the Feds and Do Gooders A program of travel, fun and Eureka and the unincorporated From taking away our land. county, and commergipl land apd prizes awaits residents and visiimprovements in Juab County tors who participate in a new We need to be prudent, we need to be wise, for 1996. Statehood Centennial program. Not lock-u- p our lands under wilderness disguise. The study recommended ad- The Utah Statehood Centennial So Congress please beware... TravCommission Utah residential of and the property justment Of the Do Gooders out there, values in only six of the 29 coun- el Council announced details of Dont let them hurt the common folk ties and adjustment of vacant the Utah Centennial Passport Is our fervent prayer. land values in more than half of program which will run the entire Centennial year from Januthe counties. Robert Steele ary 1 to December 31, 1996. People for the West The Centennial Passport proNephi gram is an official Utah StateNorma Sherwood, reporter hood Centennial event run by the Utah Travel Council to motivate' visitors and residents to visit each county in Utah during the Centennial year, said J. Spencer Kinard, Assistant Director of Alfred Godek, reporter the Utah Travel Council. ' Date High LowPrec. PassTravelers can take their of locations to designated ports historical, cultural or recreational interest in each county and Nephi weather Levan weather have their Passport stamped S la & i? n Read with a unique, specially designed rubber stamp representing that county., In addition to having a. great souvenir of the Centennial, Kinard said, when travelers have been to fifteen different counties they can select one of six scenic posters by noted Utah photographer Tom Till. After visiting all 29 Utah counties, they can receive a centennial vid-- . eo called Celebration of the Century, which is available only to program participants, as well as be eligible for discounts on selected Centennial merchandise. Every Passport participant can vaca--: , enter a drawing for Utah tion and recreation prizes to be given away each weekbeginning in June, 1996. The 29 weekly prizes will include vacation pack- ages to Utahs counties. The fi- -' nal drawing will be on Saturday, January 4 (Statehood Day),1997. Entries for the final drawing must be postmarked by December 21, 1996. Anyone 18 . yearS of age or older who com-- , pletes and mails an official Cen- tennial Passport Entry Card may enter. One entry per person. The only way to get a Passport , is to pick one up at any of more than 40 Best Western hotels in Utah, the Utah Travel Council at 300 North State Street, or any of the five inbound state welcome centers. Validation sites for each county are listed in the Passports. Travel and validations must occur during the Centennial year, January 1 to December , Newspapers Reading is essential for wise government and individual And newspapers are one of the best ways to learn about our world and ourselves. well-bein- g. Alake newspapers a part of your daily reading habit. I Your Weekly Newspaper .. 31, 1996. Sponsors for the program include Best Western hotels, KSL Continued on page 4 lVNV 96 SO' Letters to the editor policy... The Times News welcomes , opinions from its readers concem- to Juab County. Letters should be ing any subject pertinent to the point and must include the writers name, address and telephone number. Letters may not be used to replace adven tisements, Cards of Thanks, or to list sponsors or participants to a particular event, Letters to the editor will be not be accepted from any candiate that has filled for political office or from anyone supporting a filed candidate. 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