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Show State Programs Funds For Boulder Mountain Road Garn Welfare Statement New Food Stamps For Old After Aug. 31 Says USDa The case for curbing welfare is clear, explained U.S. Senain tor Jake Garn statement to be printed in an sue of "The Ameriupcoming can Legion Magazine. Garn's remarks reflect the pro side of the question Should welfare programs be curbed?" which w'as presented to the Senator and Representative for Chisholm in the publication monthly edition which currently reaches 3,000,000 subscribers. "Certain reforms are almost too obvious to need mentioning: we should not give food stamps to strikers, nor to students who are children of wealthy parents: we should not provide unemployment benefits to strikers, nor to school teachers during the summer, as has been proposed; we should scale benefits so as not to discourage employment. We have a dwy to provide for those who are truly in need, but we run a danger if we make welfare as attractive economically and socially as honest work. Garn pointed to a case involving a mother of six living in Massachusetts who receives cash, medical, and educational benefits totalling $16,028 per year. "And since she pays no and taxes. explained Garn, need not save for the future, she of a enjoys the equivalent $20,000 income. Ironically, this example was taken from an Shirley (D-N- original reasons for starting the Welfare program by saving, "the basic thrust of welfare efforts in the United States began during the Great Depression, when there were large numbers of men and women with job skills who were not able to find work. Welfare was seen as a temporary measure, to last until the economy again provided them with jobs. These trends have produced migration lfare." a massive from work to we- Garn is one of the major of $,1993. the National Food Stamp Reform Act of 1975. This bill is designed to decrease the cost of the Food Stamp Program to the taxpayer by $2 billion, while increasing the benefits to individuals b 29. The amendment to the Food Food stamp recipients will be able to exchange old food Stamp Program regulations was stamps for new ones after the published in the Federal Regisold stamps expire on August 31, ter of Friday, August 22nd, and 1975. the U.S. Department of was effective immediately upon Agriculture (USDA) announced publication. today. Until August 31st, food stamp recipients may use their old stamps in authorized retail food stores. Alter that date, recipients will be able to exchange the old stamps at local food stamp olfites designated by stale agencies. The exchange will be dollar for dollar, new food stamps for old. USDA introduced the new food stamp scries on March 1. The new $1, $5 and $10 denominations replace the 50c, $2 and old $5 stamps. 1975 Food Stamp Rolls Growing Feist The number of people getting help either through food stamps or donated foods more than doubled from 6 9 million in 1969 to 15 million by 1972, according to U S. Department of Agriculture statistics Since September. 1974, as levels have unemployment gone up, the number of people receiving food stamps has jumped to 18 4 million and about 100,000 remain on the food distribution program. drain, and pave the road on a new alignment from Sunflower Flat some five miles to the Oak Spring Campground. With the completion of the two projects, some 16 miles of the road will still remain unsurfaced. The Federal Highway Administration has allocated to Utah $2.8 million in Road Funds to assist local road officials in improving rural I he Utah Transportation Commission. meeting Friday in Punguitch, has programmed $160,228 in Road Funds to Garfield Counts to improve and pave tour miles of the Boulder Mountain Road. I he Boulder Mountain Road runs from Boulder to Grover, and connects with It also links Bryce Canyon National Paik in Wavne County with Capitol Reef National Park in Garfield County. The project will widen, drain, and pave the road along its existing alignment from Frisky (uck some tour miles to Sunflower Flat. Currently, a Garfield County Collector Road Protect is underway to grade, Program 2 roads and bridges not on the Federal-AiHighway System. One half of the money is being allocated to the State's 29 counties, according to the formula used to distribute the B AC Road Funds. The other half, more funds. The federal funds have to be matched with local or state funds on a 90.37 percent federal, 9.63 percent state or local basis. d held in reserve by the Utah Department of Transportation, is being allocated to state, county and city projects ready for construction and in need of H. Ronald Brown, D.P .M. PODI iTRISTFOOT SPECUUSI 180 North 100 East - Richfield, lit. 7 0 Appointments: 896-564- 896-493- Will be in Richfield September 6. 1975 BUY AND SELL through Mansell-Stake- r Realtors 55 South State, Salina Phone 529-741- 1 Mountain property Farm Land Ranches Salesmen Cary lee Forsythe Warren & 896-453- 4 - 896-535- 9 article which argued that welfare benefits should be increased." The Freshman Republican by stressing the continued Salina Auction Weekly Report Salable at auction 640 compared to 555 last week and 925 last year. Average attendance. Good demand for heavy feeder steers. Other feeders fait demand. Feeder steers over 600 lbs. 50 $ 1.00 higher, improved quality noted. Feeder steers under 600 lbs. firm. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs. weak to 50c lower. Other feeder heifers fully steady. Slaughter cows uneven, opened weak, closed firm to 50c higher, advance on high dressing Utility dairy breeds. Slaughter bulls steady. Slaughter steers and heifers $1.00 $2.00 lower. Supply about feeder cattle. 55 FEEDFR SI EERS: Choice lbs. few head Few Choice lbs. $28.00-$29.7Choice 75. Choice lbs. $27. 290-42- $24.50-$26.7- 440-60- 0 600-70- 50-53- lbs. 310-54- 700-81- 0 Good $27.75-$32.0- lbs. 0 745-89- d lbs. 5 0 $20.70-$24.2- Standard and Good lbs. 1. 00. StandHolsteins $17.00-5ard and Good lb. Holsteins $I7.25 $22.50. 425-69- jflLEM BEAWD 5 700-110- 0 FEEDER 270-36- HEIFERS: lbs. 5 Choice 400-50- Choice S21.S0-S23.2- lbs. 0 Choice 500-60- $20 lbs. 0 , individual lbs. $26.00. Choice $22.25-$28.0Good lbs. $19.00-522.5$22.25--$25.50- 2oz- - 635-89- 555 lbs. 0 350-50- 5 SLAUGHTER COWS: High Utility and Commercial including high dressing $22.50-$27.4- breeds from dairy $25.00-$27.40- Other Utility Cutter $17.00-$22.2SLAUGHTER Grade 1 BULLS: lbs. Yield Grade lbs. 1665-200- 0 . $18 Yield Lime fpiswes $27.10-$28.71305-170- 5 $23 SLAUGHTER STEERS. Few lbs. individual Choice 970-103- 3 $39.75-$41.3- SLAUGHTER HEIFERS. High lbs. Good and Choice $34.50-$37.0individual 880 lbs. $38.25. 725-101- 5 Thursday, Friday & ? Saturday August 28th, 29th, & !t&.n faiogm Star Theatre 30th 4j 00 TASltlJUetC mARSARlWB I ADLESS In the tradition of Shane and High Noon a new ttcMern CIjssk is bom BITE THE. Bl'LLFT HEAPS GENEIUCKMWf CNMCEBBKjiIJMES IBITITHE t COBURN BUiim 1ANBANNFN JAN MICHAEL VINCENT . HEN JOHNSON . , RIUUKl'dlO ' - FRESH 10EAI vuoM TIME 8:00 I.M COMING September 4th, 5th, Ho pfHES A LARGE HEAD 4 ALL-UE-6. 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