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Show 2 THE BOX ELDER NEWS, Brighcm City, more moneyl" Utah "That'll be nice," he muttered while scanning his desk for something or other. Walking ctway, PW was confident the full impact of this declaration had not yet sunk in he would give it a while. Thirty seconds later, he returned. "Well, Boss, what about my ulti- Sunday, April 3, 1966 EDITORIALLY SPEAKING ... Pay Too Low? Are salaries paid too low? to Brigham City police officers . . . by Bruce maXium pay is now $443; a lieutenant and the top figure for captain is $465 I a more lucrative offer is made by another . . . department with promises of substantial advancement, It's no wonder they often choose to make the move. familiar with legal jurisprudence as a practicing lawyer; be diplomatic and courteous in his relations with the public and set himself up as a teflons target every-ttm-e he puts on the badge. As an officer gains in his competency, he should be paid accordingly. If he's a good policeman, we want to keep him. LAST YEAR the California city winning the top national award reported that one in every eight citizens took part in Its beautification drive. Let's do that well in Brigham City this year, And (then a little bit better. FFA A group of talented young men recently brought home a batch of honors from the annual state convention of the Future Farmers of America. The are members of the F!FA chapter alt Box Elder High school and as proved In state competition, a skilled team of vocational agricultural students. Alt the state meet, ' they gained laurels as a Five Star chapter, placed first In partimenitary procedure and seoond In records competition and home and community beautification. INDIVIDUALLY, Scott Tolman, Mark Bingham, Ron Munns, Glen Curtis and Dick Smoot won recognition; Instructor Dew Hortln was named to receive the honorary state farmer degree and a graduate, Del win MHls of Corinne was singled out as one of tour In Utah to FFAs highest earn the American Parmer degree award. These are achievements of which we can all be proud. THEY SERVE to focus the spotlight again on one of the outstanding programs In our school distrk. It was back in about 1918 when the voag program was initiated at Box Elder. Over the yean einoe, thou- sands of young men have gained a greater appredtton tor and knowledge of agriculture, ks technical advances and efficient practices. n Their learning has evolved from teaching and the practical approach of crop and livestock projects. Served by dedicated Instructors who spend many hours before and after school with their students, the FIFA program has helped to cultivate the talents and natural apptitudes of young men and to keep agriculture strong and progressive. We believe It to be a great program and offer our salute to the Box Elder chapter tor Its District Director Roland V, Wise of the Utah district In. ternal Revenue service stated today that CBS news, which has surf eyed viewers of their knowledge of driving, citizenship and health, next turna Its sights on some 70 million Americans pocketbooks with The National Income Tax Test April 5. It will be the first In the current aeries of CBS news broad, casta to be presented In color, In Polygamy Plana for Dr. Allan Taylora visit with tha First Baptist church hava been altered slight, ly by travel complications. Dr. and Mrs. Taylor, from Auck. land, New Zealand, were to SLrrlve In time for a service on Wednesday evening, but their arrival has been potponed until Tuesday, April B. The event U echeduled at Thursday. PTA Because of the delay In ar. 7:30 p.m. at Box Elder Junior rival, the first public meeting High school. All newly.elected officers will be on Friday at 7:30 p.m. from PTA locals plus present There will also be meetings and chairmen are ex. on Saturday and Sunday. Of Annual reports of local unit officers to be on hand, accord- special Interest will be the pected presidents will be featured at New to Mrs. Godfrey Pommlar, showing of colored slides of a South Box Elder council PTA ing Zealand. council president meeting in Brigham City on trial First District court In Harmon Reed, 44, formerly of Tremonton, earlier had waived his rights to a hearing In city court and was ordered, bound over. However, when appearing In district court last week he reversed his decision and accordingly was remanded back to city court. Reed Is charged with counts of polygamy and unlawful co. habitation. The court continued bond of $5,000 and directed Reed to ap. pear at 2 p.m. on the hearing date. Swiss Hotsl Renovated REOENSBERO, Switzerland This 13th century tUPI) walled town 12 miles from Zurich has taken a step to attract more tourists with renovation of a residential hotel, "Haus zur roten Rose" (Red Rose House), with 20th century comforts. aatabliahad kly newapaper M, pubBahed every Sunday 58 Box Elder Newa-Journa-l, Flrat Weit, BriRham City, po.Uge 84302. Second CU it the poet office. 16 South Weit, Brigham City, Utah. service, will be con. Publliher rate t3S0 per year, W. Claybaugh. . sultant for ''The National In. come Tax Test. Wise further stated that this program will be televised over KSL.TV, Channel 6, between 10:30 and 11:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 5. rlptloh In advance; In connection the Box Elder Journal (pub. Thundaya) SS.OO per year; for t month! alngje copy, le . nt. 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The secret is our combination of generous earnings and the com- NEWS ELDER OX The broadcast will concentrate on the most common under, overpayments, payments, omissions and mistakes. Mortimer M. Caplin, former commissioner of the Internal Council Sets Reports A preliminary hearing has been set April 7 in Brigham City court for a felony suspect who had been slated to face audience-envolveme- Delays Visit to baptist Church after Check-a-Mont- Haskell Revenue years It's All So Easy For Suspect no rudder. You just wait until her public lands are all taken up and her people fall back into big cities and idle offices. Then you Will see America go to pieces in the 20th century, as Rome did in the 5th century and tor Ithe same reason. Henry C. Link wrote In his book 40 years ago, "Our time has been likened to 'the balmy days of ancient 'Rome. It Is imminently worse. Romans did have to walk to their games and public combats. Our trouble is to iflnd parking spaces. In Washingtons time, 95 percent were out in the sun tilling the soil, felling the forest, making things grow. Now, it 'is said, 95 percent of Americans spend 95 percent of their time Inside buildings or closed in oars and wonder where the crime waves are coming from. Our great President declares, The United States Is the greatest, richest most powerful nation ever on the earth, to safeguard freedom everywhere." Just as It should Experts are saying, "All Is well be. Debts and deficits are nothing to worry over. The gigantic national debt wtill pay Itself off without a Jar to our great nation. "That sounds good," says Elsenhower, "but it is not true. We have got to come down to earth and our childbefore It h ren, too, and get to work real work everlastingly too lake. Ransom Beecher Test on TV 10 Youll still have Hearing Set (Horace Greeley shouted In his New York paper, Go west, young man, go west and grow up Wi th the country and be (free on your 160 acres. Millions did go west With their courageous brides on . the spring seats of tbdr covered wagons and they conquered Ithe continent, imiade happy homes and a sound nation, as Washington salld. Lord McCauley ehouted In the British Fariiiamertt, "Oh yes, America is sailing gloriously but it la all Ball, Income Tax for per cent per Annum, compounded 'Computed At our current rate of dividend rate may vary slightly from time to time, but will not substantially Editor: , a month $10(Qt it? Later Than We Think? ; Well pay you I the Editor.., tor on HOWEVER, A YEAR ago, we recall, the weather was not so kind and a frigid wind chilled the air as men, women and machines launched the winning beaut!- fioation campaign. . L .. Obviously that effort was fueled by more than courteous treatment of the elements. in-da- ... letters to WE'RE HOPING this same kind of spirit wil pervade the entire community this year as we tackle many of the projects yet to be done. The place to start is In our own yards where most of us can make improvements by Cleaning, fixing and painting up. Then lots each volunteer e few hours work on community cleanup projects now being scheduled by the be unification committee. ' ... I early spring cleanup than during the final week of March and this early part of April. The effect has been obvious with piles of prunlngs, dead grass, leaves, etc. showing up at curbside around Brigham City. Its a good start tor one of the cleanest cities in all America. Salute to not?" in. "Howd you get along without me?" he inquired of a colleague. "You beensomewhere?" was the interrogative reply. "Yeh, I wasn't here all day yesterday." "Oh, that's right. We had the boy who sweeps up do your work. Of course he won't do it all the time . . . kept him 25 minutes later than usual." "Oh." With this, PW unceremoniously saundered back over to 'his desk in the corner and sat down on the broken chair. Then the boss came in. "Say," he revealed in quieted tones, "we're cutting back around here and it looks like we'll have to lower your salary." "That'll be fine, Boss, anything you say." wonder how Sandv Koufax did ... Lets Clean Up ' Why hadn't sunk ol' PW stayed home the next He returned the following morning just out of curiosity. "Bossl announced the pudgy penman with great pomp, "I am a holdout." "Somebody finally told you, huh? Well, don't worry about it, none of us are perfect," replied the boss compassionately. I mean "No I'm not going to show up for work unless get A POLICEMAN is expected to be prepared to handle any emergency with dispatch end correct action; be as been more cooperative day. The apparent profit from withholding one's services struck a responsive chord in the PW cranium. "Should no welll ilies. weather has never It stilly So, "He's the Dodger hurler who faid he wouldnt palm another pitch or cultivate another curve without first it should be preceded by an additional outpouring of green stuff." "No kidding?" mumbled the fellow worker who was vicariously leaping from the Empire state building in q cloud of bat dust. MOST OF THE police force, naturally, is comprised of patrolmen with three sergeants. Only three men, 'including the chief, hold a higher rank. The results is that many officers must moonlight or hold Other jobs to make ends meet. These are the young but experienced officers who are raising fam- The ... the one with the broken chair . . . for the past nine years . . . yes, that's right, Bruce." Batman. $488. Thus when Plan... Check-A-Mon- th It still hadn't sunk in. At home later in the evening, PW figured it had been long enough. He telephoned the boss. "Hello, this is Bruce . . . uh, Bruce . . . you know, I work in your office at that desk in the corner, "Did you read this?" Pow Wow exclaimed to a fellow worker. "Sandy Koufax finally signed to pitch for Los Angeles this year and he'll get $115,000 . . . wow . . . just goes to show What a guy can get if he holds out long enough." Gobacks?" "Whos Sandy queried the fellow worker passively, thumbing through his latest copy of centive. sergeants new are you asking me, see a "Why doctor. BY WAY OF aide comment, Chief DeM Fife noted that two local officers, both experienced men, had been offered $475 to join another police force In the Ogden area. It takes a healthy stretch of ones imagination In this day of spiraling prices and a shrinking dollar to Claim that $383 monthly Will keep a family comfortably. AND YET, AS we View ft, this Isnt the crux of the police pay problem. The starting pay could be higher, sure, but What about the top end of the scale? As now set up, the officer who starts at $383 as a patrolman or radio dispatcher can expect to work up to $422 which doesn't really offer much as a future inA with Ogden First Federals matum?" This was a question raised, although not directly, at a recent dty council meeting. It came up when the city fathers approved Che employment of a new officer et starting pay of $383 a month. Even this tow wage is two steps up from the beginning pay listed In the municipal schedule tor patrolmen. Two applicants with prior law enforcement experience withdrew after learning the salary figure. can go up to Now, Phono 373-667- 0 -- vfr 5 Merchants Park and Shop lots. |