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Show BOX ELDER JOURNAL, Brigham City, Utah 14 Workshop Bids Dance, Food Demonstration LDS Activity Aides Reminder Is Given Thursday, September 21, 1972 A dance workihop in Brigham City this week will feature Alma Heaton, head of the recreation department at Brigham Young university and a member of the MIA General board. The event is scheduled Saturday, Sept. 23, in the Box Elder South Stake center. Heaton will give instructions on dance from 1 to 3 p.m. In addition, from 3 to 4 p.m., he will discuss how to conduct social activities. All MIA leaders from the four local LDS stakes are invited to attend. We especially encourage all dance and activity directors to attend," a spokesman stated. Heaton will have books and supplies for participants to purchase. There will be no admission charge for the training sessions. A four-stak- e youth activity conducted by Heaton is scheduled at 8:30 p.m. and will include fun, games and dance, the spokesman noted. Friday Luncheon To Feature Film The Brigham City senior citizens luncheon on Sept. 22 will feature a film on mental health, Only Human, with information given by Arabelle McDonald, president of the Box Elder County chapter of the Health Mental Utah association. CREDIT WOMEN SEMINAR This was a session of the fifth annual Rocky Mountain Council of Credit Women International District 9 state seminar con- - ducted in Brigham City Sunday. Meetings were held in the community center. were Margo Flint and Thelma Somerville. Assisting Mrs. McDonald will be mental health specialist Kenneth B. Eleven. The luncheon is served at 12 noon for 64 cents and reservations must be made by Thursday noon. The food will be prepared under the supervision of Mrs. Dale Harding. All retired persons are invited to hear this informative meeting. Anyone not able to attend the luncheon may come in after to hear the program. Also, the Thursday night adult dance will be held this evening, Spet. 21, at 8:30 p.m. in the community center, with the Hull orchestra presenting the music. Refreshments will be served and admission charge is $1 per person. Adults from ages 40 are invited to attend this dance. reminder was issued this week that a food demonstration will be staged in Tremonton and Brigham City on Friday, Sept. 22. Sponsored by the Box Elder County Nutuntion Education committee, the event will begin a new series and is entitled Autumn Wonders with Fruits and Vegetables. It will be conducted in Tremonton at the Bear River Senior Citizens center at 10 a.m. And in Brigham City, the time will be 2 : 30 p.m. in the community center, 24 North Third West. Principles of cooking fruits and vegetables will be covered, according to Jessie M. Eller, Utah State University extension agent. A 08mm dlisfc Come to this Christian Science Lecture Spa near, C.S.B., of Detroit in Fraa Public Lactura Hear Jam GOLDEN HOUR CENTER 650 - 25 th St., Ogdon S P.M. 26 - TUESDAY, SEPT. ConstiMion State of Utah OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE Gran Sedan Salt Lake City September 7, 1972 Dear Fellow Citizens: The Legislature of the State of Utah has entrusted me icitli 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 will appear on the General Election Ballot on November 7, 1972. 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 information necessary to render a just and icise decision. Hardtop Packers to Show Chryslers, Plymouths Packer Motors will be at the Brigham City New Car Show and Saturday, Friday displaying all the 1973 models of Chrysler and Plymouth, including the compact Cricket. Four-doo- r sedan Crickets as well as the Cricket wagon are featured for 1973 along with the r Duster coupe and the Duster 340 coupes. Plymouth also has the Valiant r hardtop and Scamp r sedan. Valiant . two-doo- two-do- two-doo- four-doo- Barracuda Returns Barracuda returns with a two-dohardtop and Cuda r hardtop. A long list of Satellites are in for 73 starting with the Regent wagon and including the custom two-doo- four-doo- sedan, r sedan, two-doo- r r coupe, Sebring hardtop, Road Runners Furys, Sport Suburban wagons, Gran Sedans and Gran coupes. The Chrysler Imperial was built with the idea that a car should carry you from place to place in maximum comfort. To begin with, theres the 1973 Imperials comfortable ride, so quiet its almost eerie. two-doo- two-doo- r Its the result of unique combination of its torsion-ba- r suspension (for good handling) and a sound isolation system that's designed to give you an of sense extraordinary remoteness and serenity. Equipment Chrysler corporation cars are equipped with emission control Sincerclif, two-thir- systems, electronic ignition, front disc brakes, torsion-ba- r suspension, torque flite transmissions, automatic speed control and rust protection. They have leaf rear springs, impact bumper systems front and back, electronic security alarm systems, electronic digital clocks, and unibody construction. Extra care in engineering ... it makes a difference, is Chrysler's theme this year. TURKEY SHOOT Carolinians go south CHARLOTTE. N.C. (UPI1 Florida is the top ranking travel destination for North Carolinians, Carolina State the North Motor Club reports. The club based its rating on the number of route and travel information requests received from its members. More requests were received for Florida information than for any other state. Georgia ranked second, with North Carolina itself coming in third. Saturday, Sept. 23 CLYDE L. MILLER Secretary of State PROPOSITION NO. 1 LEGISLATIVE ARTICLE REVISION SHALL ARTICLE VI OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION BE REVISED TO MAKE CHANGES IN THE PROCEDURE AND MANNER OF OP ERATION OF THE STATE LEGISLATURE AND INorth The world's finest Bourbon since 1795 THE LEGISLA- TIVE BRANCH OF STATE GOVERNMENT, INCLUDING THE LAWMAKING RULES AND PROCEDURE. (THE PRESENT LAW AND THE PROPOSED REVISIONS ARE ON CARDS IN THE POLLING PLACE AND BOOTH.) Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Utah, of all members elected to each of the two houses voting m favor theretwo-thir- of: Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article VI of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read: Sec. 1. The Legislative power of the State shall be vested: 1. In a Senate and House of which Representatives shall be designated the Legislature of the State of Utah. 2. In the people of the State of Utah, as hereinafter stated: The legal voters or such fractional part thereof, of the State of LTtah as may be provided by law, under such conditions and in such manner and within such time as may be provided by law, may initiate any desired legislation and cause the same to be submitted to a vote of the people for approval or rejection, or may require any law passed by the Legislature (except those laws vote passed by a of the members elected to each house of the Legislature) to be submitted to the voters of the State before such law shall take effect. The legal voters or such fractional part thereof as may be provided by law, of any legal subdivision of the State, under such conditions and in such manner and within such time as may he provided by law, may initiate any desired legislation and cause the same to be submitted to a vote of the people of said legal subdivision for approval or rejection, or mav require any law or ordinance passed by the law making body of said legal subdivi two-thir- SS PROOF KTNIUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKIY DISTILLED AND BOTTLED Sec. 7. No member of the Legislature, during the term for which he was elected, shall be appointed or elected to any civil office of profit under this State, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased, during the term for which he was elected. Sec. 8. Members of the Legislature, in all cases except treason, felony or breach of the peace, shall be privileged from arrest during each session of the Legislature, for fifteen days next preceding each session, and in returning therefrom; and for words used in any speech or debate in either house, they shall not be questioned in any other place. Sec. 9. The members of the Legislature shall receive compensation of $25 per diem while actually in session, expenses of $15 per diem while actually in session, and mileage as provided by law. Sec. 10. Each house shall be the judge of the election and qualifications of its members, and may punish them for disorderly conduct, and with the concurrence of of all members elected, expel a member for cause. Sec. 11. A majority of the members of each house shall constitute a quorum to transact business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each house may prescribe. Sec. 12. Each house shall determine the rules of its proceedings and choose its own officers and employees. Sec. 13. Vacancies that may occur in either house of the legislature shall be filled in such manner as may be provided by law. Sec. 14. Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, which, except in case of executive sessions, shall be published, and the yeas and nays on any question, at the request of five members of such house, shall be entered upon the journal. Sec. 15. All sessions of the Legislature, except those of the Senate while sitting in executive session, shall be public: and neither house, without the consent of the other, shall adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other place than that in which it may be holding sion to be submitted to the voters thereof before such law or ordinance shall take effect. Sec. 2. Sessions of the Legislature shall be held annually at the seat of government and shall begin on the second Monday in January. A general session shall be held during odd numbered years, and a budget session shall be held during years. Legislation not directly related to the state budget may be considered by the Legislature during budget sessions only if permitted by a joint resolution passed by of the members elected to each house. Sec. 3. The members of the House of Representatives, after the first election, shall be chosen by the qualified voters of the respective representative districts, on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, 1896, and there after. Their term of office shall he two years, from the first day of January next after their election. Sec. 4. The senators shall be chosen by the qualified voters of the respective senatorial districts, at the same times and places as members of the House of Representatives, and their term of office shall he four years from the first day of January next after their election and as f nearly as mav be practicable shall be elected in each biennium as the Legislature shall determine by law with each apportionment. two-thir- one-hal- Sec. 5. No person shall he eligible to the office of senator or representative who as of the last date provided by law for filing for the office is not a citizen of the United States, twenty-fivyears of age, a qualified voter in the district from which he is chosen, a resident for three years of the State, and for six months of the district from which he is elected. Sec. 6 No person holding anv public office of profit or trust under authority of the United States, or of this State, shall he a member of e the Legislature: Provided, in the State Militia, and the office-o- f notary public, iustice of tno peaco. United States commissioner, and postmas-te- r of the fourth class, shall not, within the of this section, he meaning considered offices of profit or trust That appointments other State and Judicial officers, except justices of the peace, shall be liable to impeachment for high crimes, or malfeamisdemeanors, sance in office; but judgment in such cases shall extend only to removal from office and disqualification to hold any office of honor, trust or profit in the State. The party, whether convicted or acquitted, shall nevertheless, be liable to prosecution, trial and punishment according to law. Sec. 20. No person shall be tried on impeachment, unless he shall have been served with a copy of the articles thereof, at least ten days before the trial, and after such service he shall not exercise the duties of his office until he shall have been acquitted. - Sec. 21. All officers not liable to impeachment shall be removed for any of the offenses specified in this article, in such manner as may be provided by law. Sec. 22. Every bill shall be read by title three separate times in each house except in cases where two- thirds of the house where such bill is pending suspend this requirement. Except bills general appropriation and bills for the codification and general revision of laws, no bill shall be passed containing more than one subject, which shall be clearly expressed in its title. The vote upon the final passage of all bills shall be by yeas and nays entered upon the respective journals of the house in which the vote occurs. No bill or joint resolution shall be passed except with the assent of the majority of all the members elected to each house of the Legislature. Sec. 23. Notwithstanding any provision of this Constitution, the Legislature, in any law imposing income taxes, may define the amount on, in respect to, or by which the taxes are imposed or measured, by reference to any provision of the laws of the United States as the same may be or become effective at any time or from time to time and may prescribe exemptions or modifications to any such provision. Sec. 24. The presiding officer of each house, not later graph or other private individual or corporate enterprise or undertaking. Sec. 30. Notwithstanding any general or special provisions of the Constitution, the Legislature in order to insure continuity of state and local government operations in periods of emergency resulting from disaster caused by enemy attack shall have the power and immediata duty (1) to provide for prompt and temporary succession to the powers and duties of public offices of whatever nature and whether filled by election or appointment, the incumbents of which may become unavailable for carrying on the powers and duties of such offices, and (2) to adopt such measures as may be necessary and proper for insuring the continuity of governmental operations including, but not limited to, the financing thereof; but subsections 1 and 2 of this section shall not permit the public officer! so appointed to act or the measures so adopted to be in contravention of the Constitution and applicable law. Sec. 31. For attendance at meetings of interim committees established by law to function between legislative sessions, members of the Legislature shall receive additional per diem compensation and mileage at a rate not to exceed that provided in this Constitution for regular legislative sessions. Sec. 32. The Legislature may appoint temporary or permanent nonmember employees for work during and between sessions, including independent legal counsel which shall provide and control all legal services for the Legislature except as the Legislature by law shall authorize performance thereof by the attorney general. Sec. 33. The Legislature shall appoint a legislative auditor to serve at its pleasure The legislative auditor shall have authority to conduct audits of any funds, functions, and accounts in any branch, department, agency or political subdivision of this state and shall perform such other related duties as may be prescribed by the Legislature. He shall report to and be answerable only to the Legislature. Section 2 S.J R. No. 11 passed at the General Session of the 39th Legislature on March 11, 1971, is hereby repealed and withdrawn in its entirety from the next general election, and the secretary of state in lieu of it is directed to submit this proamendment to the posed electors of the State of Utah at the next general election in the manner provided by than five days following adjournment, shall sign all bills and joint resolutions passed hy the Legislature, certifying to their accuracy and authsession. enticity as enacted by the Sec. 16. No general session of the Legislature shall Legislature. Sec. 25. All acts shall be exceed sixty calendar days, except in cases of impeach- officially published, and no ment. No budget session act shall take effect until shall exceed twenty calendar sixty days after the adjourndays, except in cases of im- ment of the session at which law. peachment. No special ses- it passed, unless the Legiss PROPOSITION NO. 2 sion shall exceed thirty cal- lature by a vote of endar days, except in cases of all the members elected to RESTRICTING BAIL IN of impeachment. When any each house, shall otherwise CERTAIN FELONY session of the Legislature direct. CASES Sec. of 26. cases No impeachment trying private or spe- SHALL SECTION 8 OF exceeds the number of cal- cial law shall be enacted I OF THE ARTICLE endar days it mav remain where a general law can be STATE CONSTITUTION in session as provided in this applicable. BE AMENDED TO PROsection, the members shall Sec. 27. The Legislature VIDE THAT PERSONS receive for compensation shall not authorize SHALL NOT BE BAILonlv the usual per diem ex- of chance, lottery oranygiftgame enABLE WHEN ACCUSED penses and mileage. OF A FELONY WHILE terprise under any pretense Sec. 17. The House of or for any purpose. O N PROBATION OR shall have Sec. 28. The Legislature PAROLE, O R WHILE Representatives of the sole power FREE ON BAIL AWAIT-INimpeachshall not delegate to any spement, but in order to im- cial commission, private corTRIAL ON A s of all the poration or association, anv PREVIOUS peach, FELONY members elected must vote power to make, supervise or CHARGE. WHERE THE therefor. PROOF IS EVIDENT OR interfere with any municipal THE PRESUMPTION Sec. 18. All impeachments improvement, money, propSTRONG. shall be tried by the Senate, erty or effects, whether held Be it resolved by the Legand Senators, when sitting in trust or otherwise, to levy for that purpose, shall take taxes, to select a capitol site, islature of the State of Utah s oath or make affirmation to or to perform any municipal of all members elected to each of the two do justice according to the functions. law and the evidence. Whn Sec. 29. The Legislature houses voting in favor there- the Governor is on trial, the shall not authorize the State, of: Section 1 It is proposed Chief Justice of the Supreme or any county, city, town, Court shall preside. No per- township, district or other to amnd Article I, Section son shall be convicted withpolitical subdivision of the 8 of the Constitution of the s out the concurrence of State to lend its credit or State of Utah to read: of the senators elected. subscribe to stock or bondi Sec. 8. All prisoners shall Sec. 19. The Governor and in aid of any railroad, tele be bailable by sufficient sur two-third- two-third- two-third- two-third- eties, except for capital offenses when the proof is evident or the presumption strong or where a person is accused of the commission of a felony while on probation or parole, or while free on bail awaiting trial on a previous felony charge, and where the proof is evident or the presumption strong. 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. Section 3. If adopted by the electors of this state, this amendment shall take effect on January 1, 1973. PROPOSITION NO. 3 CITY SCHOOL SYSTEMS SHALL SECTION 6 OF ARTICLE X OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION iir BE REPEALED, REMOVING THE MANDATORY REQUIREMENT THAT CITIES OF THE FIRST AND SECOND CLASS HAVE THEIR OWN SCHOOL DISTRICT. Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Utah, of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor theretwo-thir- of: Section 1. It is proposed to repeal Section 6 of Article X of the Constitution of the State of Utah. Section 2. The secretary of state is directed to submit this proposed repeal to the electors of the State of Utah at the next general election in the manner provided by law. Section 3. If adopted by the electors of this state, this repeal shall take effect January 1, 1973. PROPOSITION NO. 4 PERMITTING ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT SHALL SECTION 4 OF ARTICLE XI OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION BE AMENDED TO PER- MIT THE LEGISLA- TURE TO PRESCRIBE ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT FROM WHICH COUNTIES MAY SELECT. SUBJECT TO REFERENDUM, THE FORM WHICH BEST SERVES EACH COUN TYS NEEDS. Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Utah, s of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor theretwo-third- of: Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article XI. Section 4 of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read: Sec. 4. The Legislature shall by general law prescribe optional forms of county government and shall allow each county to select, subject to referendum in the manner provided b" law, the prescribed optional form which best serves it ; needs, and by general laws shall provide for precinct and township organizations. Section 2 The secretary of state is directed to submit this proposed amendment t the electors of the State of Utah at the next general ejection in the manner provided by law. Section 3. If adopted bv the electors of this state, this amendment shall take effect on January 1, 1973. CLYDE L. MILLER Secretary of State |