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Show n .1 Youth Shop Announces Back-to-Scho- and is stationed at Letterman General hospital in San Fran-cisch She spent a here visiting with friends and relatives and join-lnIn the wedding social Night Set ol g At Box Elder High Tonight Parents are Invited to meet the principal and teachers and become more famlllarwlthfa. clllties and curriculum at Box Elder High school this evening when the PTA sponsors the an. nual night. The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. with a general assembly in the school auditorium. Faculty and administration will be introduced along with back-to.scho- fur-loug- y Other n were Mr. PTA officers for the coming year. Parents then will have an opportunity to meet their childrens teachers and learn about the classes which they are taking this year. Mrs. Julia Robinson, PTA president, urged that all par. ents take advantage of the occasion to learn more about the school and its programs. guests and Mrs. Thomas Lawson and children Shelly and Peggy of Kanab; Mrs. Paul Seely and children Lynette and Lynn of Tooele, and Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Petersen and Hoi-lPerry and Reese of Boun. tiful. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Larsen have enjoyed a visit from L.P. their daughter Mrs. (Dorothy) McCann of Silver Springs, Md. She flew out by jet air. liner to spend a week In Utah visiting her parents here and a sister and broth, Mr. and Mrs. Ar. chle (Iris) Brown of Salt Lake Ruth By 723-622- suppose the most controversial figure In the upcoming election Is the Republican candidate Spiro Agnew. I have been reading a lot lately about whether his name Is of Greek origin of Gaelic. They presented some facts about Agnew being Irish or even Scotch. However It seems Agnew Is shortened from the original family name which of Anagnostopoulos, Is Greek. Of course Its ob. vlous why he shortened it. I have my own theory, No good Republican could stand for a program of economy with a name that I vice-preside- how-eve- r. 9 take two lines on the ballot. The social scene If fairly g quiet this week as the season moves into high gear and we all try to get those peaches In the bottle and dills on the fruitroom shelf. We can spare a few minutes to visit awhile on Party Line. The Verl Petersens are back to normal again after the excitement of their daughter Karens recent Coming home for the occasion was another daugh. ter Sp-- Susan Petersen who Is a member of the Wacs would can-nin- get-tin- wed-din- 4 g tlve citizenship. will be held on Meeting Thursday, Sept. 26, at 3:30 p.m. at the War Memorial home with a 4 p.m. program to follow the r social period. Guest speakers at the meet-ln- g will be representatives from the local League of Voters presenting a panel on the topic Democracy . The Impossible Dream. will be Mrs. J.P. with Mrs. Bert Jen-seand Mrs. William H. Yates as panel members. Wo-me- n er Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article XIII, Section 2, of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read as follows: August 30, 1968 Dear Fellow Citizens : The Legislature of the State of Utah has entrusted me with the responsibility for publishing the following Propositions, which relate to changes in the Constitution of the State of Utah, In the beginning of the body of each Proposition we have set forth the Ballot Title of the Proposition as it toill appear on the General Election Ballot on November 5, 1968. Because of the very serious nature of these Propositions which your State Legislature has caused to be placed before you, I urge that each of you study the text of the Propositions in full. I urge you to consult' with your .friends, neighbors and local civic leaders in order that, you may gain all informatioti necessary to render a just and ivise decision. . Sincerely, CLYDE L. MILLER NO. PROPOSITION 1 LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND ARTICLE VI, SECTION 2 AND SECTION 16, OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH, RELATING TO DURAOF SESSIONS OF THE TIME AND TION THE LEGISLATURE. Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Utah, two thirds of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor there- chances will be given with services over $10.00) Call or come in today and ask for Becky, Linda, Pat or Jill Each appointment increases your chances to win! Chalet of Fashion Carr's Shopping Plaza 6 Phone 723-367- NO. 2 COMPENSATION OF LEGISLATORS A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND ARTICLE VI, SECTION 9 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH. RELATING TO COMPENSATION TO BE PAID TO MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE FOR THEIR SERVICES AND THE PAYMENT OF EXPENSE AND MILEAGE ALLOW- ANCES. Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Utah, of: two thirds of all members Section 1. It is proposed elected to each of the two to amend Article VI, Section houses voting in favor there2 and 16, of the Constitution of: of the State of Utah to rend Section 1. It is proposed ns follows: to amend Article VI, Siction Sec. 2. Sessions of the Leg- !) of the Constitution of the islature shall be held annu- State of Utah to read as folally at the seat of government lows: and shall begin on the second Section 9. The members of Monday in January. A general session shall be held dur the Legislature shall receive of $25 per dn m ing years, and compensation a budget session shall be held while actually in session, exof per diem while during even numbered years. penses in$15 session, and mileLegislation not directly re- actually lated to the slate budget may age as provided by law. Section 2. The Secretary be considered by the Legislature during budget sessions of State is directed to submit only if permitted by a joint this proposed amendment to the electors of the state of resolution pnssed by of the members elected Utuh at the next general election in the manner provided to each house. law. by Sec, 16. No general session 3. If adopted by Section of the Legislature shall exceed sixty calendar days, ex- the electors of this state, this cept in cases of impeachment. amendment shall take effect No budget session shall ex- on January 1, 1969. ceed twenty calendar days, except in cases of impeachment. No special session PROPOSITION NO. 3 shall exceed thirty calendar imof in cuses days, except INVENTORY peachment. When uny sesREPEAL TAX sion of the Legislature trying rases of impeachment ex- A JOINT RESOLUTION ceeds the number of calendar PROPOSING TO AMEND days it may remain in sesARTICLE XIII, SECsion os provided in this secTION 2, OF THE tion. The members shall reOF T H E ceive for compensation only STATE OF UTAH, REthe usual per diem expenses LATING TO AN AD and mileage. VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION FOR TAN-GISec. 2. The Secretary of L E P E R S O N A I. State is directed to submit this proosed amendment to PROPERTY CONSTINVENTORY the electors of the State of ITUTING AND HELD FOR SALE elecUtah at the next general IN THE ORDINARY tion in the manner provided COURSE OF BUSINESS. by law. Be it resolved by the LegisSec. 3. If adopted by the lature of the State of Utah, this electors of this state, two thirds of all members amendment shall take effect elected to each of the two the first day of January, houses voting in favor -- (2 Charles J. Wood n SALT LAKE CITY A Human Hair WIGLET sin- ful county. Mod-erat- OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE PROPOSITION 100 wish to express my most yf half-hou- Secretary of State Starting today, thru Thursday, Oct 3, all our customers will receive a chance to WIN A -- - & 97 So. Main where you can pay your Utah Power and Light bills. 's11;! cere appreciation to all those who supported me in the primary election. For the hundreds of telephone calls, messages and personal con-tacts which I have received f since, I am deeply grateful. It has been a privilege to serve as an official of this wonder- Meet State of Utah Following her stay she went to Tucson, Ariz. where she will spend some time with her brother and family Dr. and Mrs. Ira Larsen. Mrs. McCann teaches art at LaVal high school in Sll-vSprings and told her fam. ily they have armed guards on duty on the campus at all times while school Is in session as a precautionary mea. sure against possible riots. A group of Brigham City women have returned from a delightful eight.day tour that took them 1,800 miles. In the group were Mrs. Louise Parsons, Mrs. Erma Peters, Mrs. Edna Romer and Mrs. Evelyn Kay as chauffeur. They went first to St. George where they attended a session at the LDS temple, then went to Zions canyon, Glen Cayon and en. joyed a boat trip on Lake Chalet of Fashion operators are Rita Couch, Manager Becky Hausen, Jill Price, Liucla Burt and Pat Anderson, Macks Pharmacy Sundries Proposed Changes in Utah's Constitution City. Phone MANY PATTERNS First Ketchup STOCKTON. Calif. iUPH The recipe for ketchup was brought to America by French settlers in the late 1700s. reports the California Tomato Growers Association. Civic Improvement club will begin Its regular club season with an Americanism program In keeping with the election year emphasis on ac. Gur-rist- A $125 million Are destroyed a large part of Baltimore's business section Feb. 7, 1904. YARD Bernice Earl. Please, all come out for the meeting, say camp officers. I First Fall 1968 MG o SEGO LILY CAMP of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers will meet on Thursday, Sept. 19, at 7 p.m. at the home of Civic Club Sets Utah Better Quality Mrs. Lorna B. Harper, 513 North Third West, Brigham City, Utah. Howard and Patricia Pat tarsen have taken over management of the Youth Shop, in downtown Brigham City, it was announced this week. L. R. Campion who has managed the local business for years is retiring from active business life. All baying and product lines now will be under Mrs. Larsen's direction with quality "still the watchword. She has long been associated with The Youth Shop and expressed a desire with the announcement this week "to make shopping easier, more pleasant and more personal." LEAD SCHOOL PTA Officers of the Box Elder High school PTA for 1968-6- 9 are, from left, Mrs. Dale Garner, secretary; Principal Carrol L. Nichols, second vice president; Mrs. William Robinson, president, ana A. Wayne Priebe, first vice president. Thursday, September 19, FORT BRIGHAM Daughters of the Utah Pioneers will hold their meeting Friday, Sept. 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the home of New Management in BC Powell. From there they went to Mesa, Ariz. and went through the LDS temple there. Returning they stopped at Bryce canyon overnight then went to Mantl and went to the LDS temple there. They took the beautiful Alpine loop drive through Pro-v- o canyon and American Fork canyon and then stopped In Salt Lake City. A trip to the Kennecott open pit mine in Bingham and a tour of the State Fair completed the trip. A welcome visitor at the William Yates house this week old grandfath. Is his er of Green River, Wyo. Young Brad Is delighted that great, grandpa will be on hand for his fifth birthday which Is coming up soon. BOX ELDER JOURNAL, Brigham Cify, DUP News two-third- s -- 1969. Section 2. All tangible property in the state, not exempt under the laws of the United States, or under this constitution, shall he taxed in proportion to its value, to he ascertained as provided by law. 'I he property of the stale, counties, cities, towns, school districts, municipallicorporations and public braries, lots with the buildings thereon used exclusively for either religious worship or charitable purposes, and places of burial not held or used for private or corporate benefit, shall be exempt from taxation. Tangible personal property present in Utah on January 1, m., which is held for sale or processing and which is shipped to final destination outside this state within twelve mouths may be deemed by law to have acquired no situs in Utah for purposes of ad valorem property taxation and may he exempted by law from such taxation, whether manufactured, processed, or produced or otherwise originating within or without the state. Tangible personal property present in Utah on January 1, m., held for sale in the ordinary course of business and which constitutes the inventory of any retailer, or wholesaler or manufacturer or farmer, or livestock raiser may he deemed for purposes of ad valorem property taxation to he exempted. Water rights, ditches, canals, reservoirs, power plants, pumping transmission lines, plants, llunies and owned and pipes used by individuals or corporations for irrigating land within the state owned by such individuals or corporations, or the individual members (hereof, shall not be separately taxed so long as they shall be owned and used exclusively for such purposes. Power plants, power transmission lines and other property used for generating and delivering electrical power, a portion of which is used for furnishing power for pumping water for irrigation purposes on lands in the state of Utah, may he exempted from taxation to the extent that such property is used for such purposes. These exemptions shall accrue to the benefit of the users of water so pumped under such regulations as the legislature may prescribe, The taxes of the indigent pour may he remitted or abated at such tunes and in such manner ns may he provided by law. The legislature may provide for the exemption from taxation of homes, homesteads, and personal property, not to exceed $2,000 in value for homes, homesteads, and all household furnishings, furniture, and equipment used exclusively by the owner thereof at his place of abode in maintaining a home for himself and family. Property not to exceed $3,000 in value, owned by disabled persons who served in any war in the military service of the United States or of the state of Utah and by the unmarried widows und minor orphans of such disabled persons or of persons who while serving in trie military service of the United Stutes or the state of Utah were killed in action or died as a result of such service may he exempted as the legislature may provide. The legislature shall provide by law for an annual tax sufficient, with other sources of revenue, to defray the estimated ordinary expenses of the state for each fiscal year. For the purpose of paying the state debt, if any there he, the legislature shall provide for levying a tax annually, sufficient to pay the annual interest and to pay the principal of such debt, within twenty years from the final passage of the law creating the debt. Section 2. The Secretary of State is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state of Utah at the next general election in the manner provided by law. ary 1, 1937, and thereafter until changed by law by n vote of the majority of the menilers elected to each house of the Legislature. All revenue received from taxes on income or from taxes on intangible property shall he allocated to the support of the public Hchool system in Article- X, its defined Seel nm 2 of this Constitution. Section 2. The Secretary of Stale is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the eleetors of the State of Utah at the next general election in the manner provided Section 3. If adopted by by law. Section 3. If adopted by the electors of this state, this amendment shall take effect the electors of this stale, this the first day of January, amendment shall lake effect on January 1, 1969. 1969. PROPOSITION NO. PROPOSITION 4 MANDATORY AGRICULTURE LAND TAXATION A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND ARTICLE XIII, SECTION 3 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH, TO PROVIDE THAT ALL LAND DESIGNATED FOR AGRIC- NO. 5 RETIREMENT OF JUDGES A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND ARTICLE VIII OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH BY THE ADDITION OF SECTION 28, AUTHOR-17- , ING THE LEGISLUSE MAY ATURE TO PROVIDE BE ASSESSED FOR ALL FOR THE MANDATORY TAX PURPOSES ON RETIRE M ENT AND THE CONSIDERATION FOR REMOVAL OF OF ONLY THOSE RELATI V E TO JUDGES FROM OFFICE. SUCH AGRICULTURAL Be it resolved by the LegisUSE. lature of the Stale of Utah, two - thirds of tdl members Be it resolved by the legis- elected of the two lature of the State of Utuh, houses to each voting in favor theretwo - thirds of all members elected to each of the turn of: Section I. It is proposed houses voting in favor thereto amend Article VIII of the of: of Section 1. It is proposed Constitution of the Stall1 of Secto amend Article XIII, Sec- Utah by the addition tion 3 of the Constitution of tion 28 to read: Section 28. The Legislatin State of Utah to read as ture may provide uniform follows: for mandatory reSection 3. The legislature standards and for removal of shall provide by law a uni- tirementfrom office. Legislaform und equal rate of assess- judges implementing this secment and taxation on all tan- tion shall he applicable only tion gible property in the State to conduct occurring subsein its to value according to the effective date of quent shall and by prescribe money, such legislation. Any deterlaw such regulations as shall requiring the retiresecure a just valuation lor mination ment or removal of a judge so such ol taxation property, from office shall he subject to that every person and as to both law und shall pay a tax in review, fads, by the Supremo Court. proportion to the value of his, This section is additional her, or its tangible property, to, and cumulative with, the provided that tin Legislature methods of removal of jusmay determine the manner provider! in and extent of taxing transient tices and judges 1 and 27 of this livestock and livestock being Sections fed for slaughter to he used Article. Section 2. The Secretary for h u m a n consumption, Land used for agricultural of Stale is directed to submit purposes may, as the Legis- this proposed amendment to lature prescribes, be assessed the electors of the state at according to its value for the next general election in agricultural use without re- the manner provided by law. Section 3 . This amendgard to the value it may have for other purposes. Intangiment shall take effect on apble property may he exemptproval by the electors of the ed from taxation us property stale. or it may he taxed in such manner and to such extent L. MILLER, Secas the Legislature may pro- I, CLYDE vide. Provided that if intan- retary of State of the State of Utah, DO HEREBY CERgible property he taxed us TIFY that the foregoing is a property the rate thereof full, true and correct copy of shall not exceed five mills on constitutional amendeach dollar of valuation. the the reguWhen exempted from taxa- ments proposed byThirty-Seventtion as property, the taxable lar session of the Legislature, 1967, and income therefrom shall be Second Special Sestaxed under any tax based on by the held in 1966, as appears sion when but taxed by incomes, the State of Utah as prop- on record in my office, IN WITNESS WHERE-OF- , erty, the income therefrom I have hereunto set my shall not also be taxed. The Legislature may provide for hand and affixed the Great deductions, exemptions and Seal of the State of Utah, at or offsets on any tax based Salt Luke City, this 30th day upon income. The personal of August, 1968, income tax rates shall be graduated hut the maximum CLYDE L. rate shall not exceed six perMILLER cent of net income. No excise tax rute based upon income shall exceed four percent of Secretary net income. The rate limitaof tions herein contained for State taxes based on income and for taxes on intangible property, shall he effective until Janu ULTURAL EAC-TOK- h i |