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Show 4A DESERET 16 Friday, January i NEWS, Narrow Tie 1970 Death Was lv. '"i t: u ido I ei ktl'- All They Had Left fonlimird from about lining a sa and hold that koMety. "Now. iliese kids are facthe p ssibility of being displaced persons before they are adults it's pretty ridiculous. "What will happen to them? Their hope had been to return lo a land which had won its freedom. All their instruction had been geared to a Biafran victory', the invincibility of Col. Ojukwu and their pickup Army," Flannery noted. (The children sing such God nationalistic songs as Be With You, Our Head of State meaning Ojukwu. .."Their language is English and they are orphaned in a ing country. hopeful the Red I Cross wont forget them, but they ate out cf the mainstream of interest at this point," Flannery said. While Nigerian leadeis aie holding up assistance to starving children inside Biafra, where there are rumors that are dying 3,000 youngsters every week, there is no reason why supplies cant be taken into places like Gabon and the Ivory Coast, Flannery believes. "it wouldn't hurt for Utahns Come In, It's Free - The NEW YORK (AP) Museum of Modern Art has announced it will suspend its $1,00 entrance fee on Mondays to make its facilities "available to more members of the community. put pre.-ent1 The gap betv ec departmental requests and the final recommendations of Gov. Calvin L. Rampton "is far less wide than it was a year ago." the Utah Foundation reported today. The foundation, a private tax reaearen organization, released on analysis of the 1970-7budget this morning. have required a 12.$ mill increase in propei iv or a boost of one cent m t :e .sales tax to meet demands. would to, A year ago the foundation estimated that if all existing taxes had been doubled, a $.70 million deficit would still have resulted had the original request been met. 1 rethe greate Despite straint shown by the agencies, The restraint shown this year is probably due to "greater awaier.C'.s of the the initial request had to be trimmed $23.3 million by the governor to submit a balanced budget. Last year, departmental figures ue.e in excess of $220 million above appropriations of the preceding year. Foundation analysts said that if original requests for 1970-7had been permitted, it limitations imposed by available tevenues and the publu-lexpiessed determination of the governor and legislative leaders to avoid any y The governor's budget calls for no tax changes. Increased appropriations under tire plan would be financed from antihigher collections cipated from present state revenue sources, the foundation stated. 1 J Barlow, out that the Continiieci from First Page - Photo by John ' planner distribution fin.mce school units to small rural schools which do not have enough to meet the standard of 27 pupils per distribution unit. 1 stu-cn- ts A victim of veir in Biafra. One day after a Utahn took her photo. Comfort died in refugee camp. to put a little presume on their to get congressmen thirgs moving a bit," he said. "If there is enough international pressure, Nigeria will be bound to let medical teams even into Bia'ra." go in in Utah who have my photos are mostly sympathetic and want to help. It's very difficult to walK away from a situation like that after you have seen the pictures, the Park City photographer noted. "People seen Flannery knows of at least two organizations who am helping the young refugees on the Ivory Coat and at Gabon at this time. The one is the Columbia project for vhich his camera work. Utahns who wish to help may write MERCY, Bard Hall, New Columbia University. Yoik City, N.YL, or Croix Flannery-volunteere- c-- AbidRouge (the Red Cro-s- ), jan, Cote d'lvoiie, Africa. "Aid is definitely needed, Flannery said. "There is not a great deal of concern for these children who are not in Biafra itself, but 1'tn not suie they are going to get the food, clothing or medical aid they need. "If every page of the Deseret News were devoted to individual pictures of the faces of Biafran children who have been killed or who have died from malnutrition or tiie effects thereof, t'neie would be many photos left over. "According to repmable individuals who viMtfd the fallen republic, a nullum children died. Other i courts say one of every eight Biairans is dead. "More will die if medical aid and food is not provided shortly. General Gowon must be forced by world opinion to aid all the .survivors." SEX EDI CATION The House, meanwhile, accepted introduction ot a resolution which would permit consideration ot bills icgulat-insex education m the public schools. (.np proposed bill on sex education would permit no instruction except when approved by the State Board of and the Public Instruction local school board. g It also provides that such instruction in the high schools be could only provided by "certified instructois specially selected by the local school board. The bill places strict limitations on the type of instruction that can be given. CLARIFY AIMS also Republican leaders issued statements clarifying their aims in attempting to spending below that recommended by the governor. Senate President Haven e U.S. Economic Growth Halts Continued from First Page ways the value in dollars and including price tncrea.-ethe "real" GNP which measures only actual output regardless of price. For the fourth quarter of last year, the GNP was at an annual rate of $953.1 billion, up $10.3 billion over the figure for the third qiuuter. But the real GNP was vutually unchanged. It was only the second time since the ICO lccession the real GNP failed to increase. It declined slightly in the first s per cent increase the most since 1951. in prices, The GNP price index rose per cent in 1968. 4 The GNP price index is he most broadly based indicator of inflation. The consumer price index, which measures the cost of living of the average urban family, rose even more sharply last year although final figures will not be announced until' next week. The GNP is calculated two pointed governor has requested $1 million in the 1970-7budget towards a $4 million building program at Utah Technical College of Salt Lake. "This means that we have to save at least $3 million out of the budget govenorN request or the $3 million needthe but Ting will ed lo lim-- li be lelt hanging over the 1971 Legislature." he said. The Senate president noted that with tax revenues running high, the current legisla"a tough tive session one at all, but the 171 session likely may be. If the governor's budget message had been prepared three months ago when the foreast of a surplus was $12 million instead of $19 million, the governor would have prea balanced budget pared based on that amount and the state would have got along on the lesser amount, Barlow real 196S. of the billion lowest in the period while disposable income advanced only $8 billion. The $1.5 billion resulted in reduced personal savings. October-Decemb- Richard J. Carling, Lake, said the fence has never been built, but $80,000 of the appropriation has been spent for a road and Rep. several Meanwhile, bills dealing notw ithcontained non-budg- in subjects Ramptons initial message to the Legislature are in the process of preparation or are Wi being proposed for inclusion in the session agenda. H However, the Republicans lefused to go along he stated. COMPLICATION SEEN The effort to cut below the governors suggested spending figures, may be complicated by the action of one segment of Republicans. This complication is in the fuim of a mcasute to increase personal income tax exemptions on a sliding scale tluough 1973. The first jump of $25. for 1970, would lop off an estimated $1 million of revenue. In casting about fur hidden advances of the decade. inC o nsumer spending creased at an annual rate of $9.5 Other instances were mentioned in which appropriations earntaked for specific purposes had been put to different uses. to the clef cried million in building funds, C. Nielson, Rep. Howard House majority leader, said the governor attemped to do muen the same thing in 1969 when he that $5 million suggested bond payment be deferred. GNP in the fourth one M $3 quarter was only 1.7 per cent higher than the fourth quarter of g to match fede-grants to build a rehabilitation building. stated. In reterence quarter of 1967 but lecoveierl m the second quarter, avoiding a recession. The unused funds to alleviae task, one their budget-cuttinappropriations subcommittee is eyeing an item of $70,000 left over from the $130,000 appropriated four years ago fence to buiid a chain-linaround the Utah Stale Industrial School. cum tj; increase." Legislators Eye Budget Cutbacks iieatment." am morn- their parents The day afmr Flannery photographed Comloit, Di. Robert Masters fought two horns to Keep her ahe, hut failed. "Tire thing about thee clul dren is that they are so said. Flannery 'The take care of the and the take care of the it's (hat kind of e be I stdte agencies Uae cuts State Natural Resources Department, warned this motnmg. Harmston reported on the budget outlook at a meeting of the Water Resources Board. He said that suucom-nultesof the Joint Appropriations Committee defimtley aie hunting for reasons to reduce the governor's budget proposal and reportedly will cut these in total by from S3 million to $7 million. Recommendations of the Budget Audit Committee of the Legislature are included in Hamptons budget document. Haimston pointed out. Occasionally, the Budget label a particular Audit Committees recommendations item as "appearing tn exceed the normal increase." "The subcommittees invariably from my observation die cutting out such inct eases and following recommendations of the Budg'd Audit Committee," Haimston said. Members ot the Water Resources Board at the meeting formalized their earlier commitment of $180,000 to be advanced to help build the Gunlock Dam on the Santa Clara River, Washington County. on the brand uit my new wife discov- me. K?p. Smilh ered I didn't have a bei' to held up my Mggmg pmit-cSmith said. He remed'ed this by using one of his narrow ties as a belt. "I believe I'm the only legislator here who wears two ties, he said. Lid1; and family. A grea many needed intensive psychiatric g Smith, cravats 'all uWul "This ing, as y French-speakin- m oopiopridtion5 for the next ltscal year below recommendations of Gov. Cal- exkutive direc-toi- . in L. Hampton, Gordon E. Harmston. Most i lie o w nery .says. "You would third; they had 'beaten starvation, that they were ou cf it. and then they would be gone. "Some had so much seen their parents killed, bombs falling, planes diving on them. Ail of them were from pe currently m nar-- i thcv nnflilPd adult allot, non and they w mut'd in In heal " Childr rn like Comfort were 'built-iiirr.e bombs, bciau.--e you never knew when they were going 'o go off." Flan- separated are CUTS, AIDE WARNS bib-t- h.s pho!ogruh'i Led up them becm-- e - new e Firt Page F'annery "I '.imply pi the Rep. John E vogue, an -- MOST AGENCIES FACE Useful . Gap Is Smaller, Tax Group Says er WEST U.S. AIR FORCE SKI BOOT ARCTIC RIOT! WARMEST COAT CLOSING OUT 500 PAIRS OF BUCKLE BOOTS MUST GO! IN THE ENTIRE MILITARY WARDROBE COST GOVT. OVER $100 HEAVY NYLON KOFLACH, CABER, MUNARI, ZERMATT, OUTER TYROL, ETC LINED WITH DOUBLE THERMAL LAYER OF REAL ADULT SKI OUTFIT LAMINATED SKIS -- With Kofix base, never need waxing. 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