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Show ?..v DESERET News Washington Bureau - WASHINGTON Sen. Wallace F. Bennett, said Wednesday that reclamation deserves a higher priority among federal programs. At a meeting of Western states members of congress with interior Secretary Rogers C.B. Morion, he asked the administration to restore water proj-ework to its rightful h, placi." Reclamation is as important today as it ever wes, and perhaps even more so, Sen. Water develBennett said- oped by these projects in the West is needed for production of both food and energy, and to meet growing human needs in water-sho- areas. rt I hope the message is clear that the Congress still gives ii a high priority, and I the executive hope that branch will share this commitment. Sen. Bennett said several western slates congressmen have expressed deep concern that reclamation funding in the past few years has taken a back seat to other federal programs because of heavy environmental attacks by groups and the feeling on the part of some federal budget writers that the programs are outdated and unimportant. Utah we have to scratch for every dollar for the Central Utah Project, but it remains one of the most vitally important federal programs in the state. I might add that it is also one of the few programs where nearly all the costs are borne by the beneficiaries, he said. At the meeting Wednesday, Secretary Morton assured the group that there is no intention to liquidate the Bureau of Reclamation. He said that authorized projects should be before completed congress to given any consideration new projects, and that reclamation must complete for the federal dollar with other public works programs. Sen. Frank E. Moss, who was also at the meeting, was upset by com What next at school? BRIGHAM CITY (UPI) Congressman Gunn McKay, will meet Saturday with Brigham City officials, businessmen and a representative of Gov. Calvin Ramplutt to discuss the future of the Intehnountain Indian School. Four 'inmates of the Utah State Prison had their petitions for release granted Wednesday by : Chief Judge Democrat- - was upset by two criparticularly teria Morton indicated the InUtah terior Department may recon- sider in completion of reclamation projects. One is to favor projects with a larger percentage of allocation of water lo municl n. pal. and industrial use. Moss said that would be a downgrd downgrading of the agricultural uses of water. that senator called The approach "unwise, especially in a time of high food prices and fiber shortages. What we need, he added, is more irrigated land to grow more. The alst thing we should do is put agricultural water uses at the bottom of till1 priority list. 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He said the General Services Administration, the federal governments landlord, had already visited the campus and had said closure is imminent and sooner than expected. 23 1 projects but should turn to the states and get money from the state taxpayers for a substantial part of the cost building reclamation projects. The A 13, 1973 We want to find out exactly In 4 inmates granted ments by Secretary Morton intiwho, Sen. Moss said, mated that he will seek new legislations that would raise the amount states must pay for various federal reclamation programs. "This seems to me to be a Sen. Complete turn around, Moss said. The presidontl for the past two or three years, has been pressing for revenue sharingl saying that the federal government should send money out to the states so that the states could spend it in any manner they saw fit. "Now we're turning completely around and saying the federal government no longer should finance reclamation SEP1 EMBER Who won? 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