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Show , FtfVfC4 ,l . The Salt Lake Tribune, Wednesday, March 8, 1261 Gyde Sends Senate 14 Appointments Senates Vote Supports Clyde Continued from Page One c o n s i d e red separately from other pressing problems. "I AM keenly aware of the emergency nature of the problem of school construction in certain impacted areas, and I am determined that the state meet this responsibility fully. I feel that we cannot delay action beyond 60 , r days without nous d a m a g e. $ , But even if we &t Mr. have to act in ad- vance of the fed- - Malmqulst eral program, we can at least act more effectively In a special session devoted to this question than in a general legislative session when the question of emergency school construction is complicated by many and varied conflicting pressures. p 9jt THE SENATE cleared Its second reading calendar and Sen. R. LaVaun Cox (D Mantl), chairman of the sifting committee, said the committee did not intend to bring out any more Senate bills. Earlier the body adopted a motion (which could be nullified by suspension of the rules) to cease considering bills at noon Thursday, the 60th day session. of the y 60-da- THE BODY passed four salary and pension bills, which must clear the House and the governor to become effective. They were: SB 149, Increasing the sal aries of the state auditor and velt), all representing areas treasurer from $7,200 to $9,000 served by REA cooperatives. and of other elective state officials by approximately 10 per THEY DECLARED that the bill was designed to protect cent markets now served cooperSB 25S, which would empow- atives; that It wouldby provide Examer the State Board of both cooperatives and private iners to fix salaries of com- utilities with protection against mission members and other ap- pointive officials between a minimum of $7,000 and a maximum of $12,000. SB 140, Increasing the salary of the adjutant general from $9,000 to $12,000, the assistant adjutant' general from $7,500 to $10,000 and the personnel officer from $6,000 to $8,000. encroachments. Opponents argued that the bill was discriminatory; that there was no practical need for It AMONG THE BILLS passed was one to keep the school merit pay study alive by providing a $20,000 appropriation to continue the experiment In three districts Logan, .Weber and Provo. The bill to authorize legislative standing committees to operate between sessions was defeated after Sen. Wendell Grover attacked it as a "dangerous procedure." SB 84, WHICH would provide a Judicial retliement pension of 50 per cent of salary with the beneficiaries paying a contribution of 4 per cent on the first $5,000 of annual salary. Also passed was a measure to provide for members of the State Board of Corrections IF WE GET some eager- a per diem to be fixed by the State Board of Examiners. beaver committee chairman who wants to run for office REJECTED WERE bills to: and who needs publicity, he Authorize standing commit- said, my friends sponsoring tees of the Legislature to func- this bill will find they have tion between sessions with the a bear by the tail, and it wont regular investigative powers be the kind of bear they think it is. of legislators. Other measures approved Authorize domestic Insurance companies to Issue varia- would: ble annuity contracts. REQUIRE THE rotation of PROHIBIT construction of names on primary ballots in duplicating power distribution general elections. lines within one mile of a cusIncreasing combination hunttomer. ing and fishing licenses from The latter measure, the last $6 to $10 and a fishing license one considered before adjourn- from $3.50 to $4. Remove from prohibited ment, was backed by Sens. Vernon L. Holman marriages epileptics and members of the Mongolian and MaLeland Sowards and Bennie Schmlett (D Roose layan races. 1 ... Lamont B. Gundersen Get call to welfare poet " V . - I-- ? "' e,i :J! ' L-- al DAT Vetoed by Governor (Waddlngbam, Bullen, Appropriating Jenkins, Hlntonl 54,100 000 tor state aid to school districts lor school construcUon Veto upheld by vote of 15 to 10, with 17 votes being necessary to BUI SB 188 over-rid- e. Bills Signed by Governor SB 18 (Fnulea, Clegg, Barlow) Providing for use of trust deeds as alternative to mortgages. SB 81 (Hafen, Bullen) Permitting local governments to adopt building codes by reference In ordinances SB 88 (Jenkins, Grover, Hammond) Sets one aggregate mill levy celling for counties. SB 87 (Browning, Kerr) Revising law regulating credit unions. SB 169 (Bullen, Waddlngbam, Hinton) Changes statutory ratio of property assessment from 40 per cent to SO per cent of fair market value, for purpose of Increasing bonding capacity of school districts. SB 178 (Hopkins, Hunter) Authorizes Utah Water and Power Board to borrow up to two million dollars for revolving fund from state deposits HB 49 (Anderson, R. V. Eans) Increases fees charged by court reporters. HB 88 (Vance, T. T. Smith, Dlckaon, Balllf) Makes technical changes In law specifying procedures for transmission of voter register Taylor, Memraott, Jenkins) Clarifies definition of apprentice as applied to public works projects. HB IS (K. W. Gardner) Appropriates $58,391 to vehicle control fund, money which was appropriated by last Legislature but not transferred. HB SIS f Anderson, Crump. Raw. lings) Exempts railroads from provisions of new business corcode which conflict with poration federal regulatory authority. G. D. SENATE Bills Passed SB ( (Hafen) To remove from statute specifying prohibited marriages epileptics and members of the Mongolian and Malaan races ). SB 84 (Hinton, Eowlea, Hafen) Establishes retirement yitem,for Judges with retirement benefit of 50 per cent of salary. First killed reconsidered end passed (16-68- ). SB 118 (Browning, Schmlett, Increases combination Sowards) hunting and fishing license from 56 to 58 and fishing license from $3 50 to 54 (17-7-1- ). SB 1SS (Lloyd), Permits fiduciaries to Invest trust funds In Investment trusts or mutual fundi ). SB 148 (Fowles, Jenkins, Ashton) Increasing salaries of adjutant general, assistant adjutant general and personnel officer (19--2 4) HB 89 (Johnson, Collard, Clyde, IB (Kerr, row lea, Hafen) S Redd, K. Smith) Increases spe- Inri es salaries of state elective cial predator control levy on sheep officials by approximately 10 per from 30 to 40 mills cent HB ISO (Brusatto, Brockbank, SB 184 (Hunter, Steen) Clarifies time requirements for the registering and renewing of trade "MEET ME AT THE marks SB 181 (Barlow) Permits the appointment of a non medical superintendent of State Training School, provided appointee has other specified educational qualifications SB 187 (Browning) Simplifies procedure for making refunds IN LOS ANGELES' under the Income tax withholding law (17-- 81 At tb Hit b of tbl Freiutyi SB 204 (Hinton. Memmott, Tot business or plessurs, the Hunter, Clegg, Cox, MilStatlsr Is convenient, luxuriler. Hafen) Requires rotation of new. auto Gsrsxe and ously names on primary ballot In genregistration desk. Now only 8 eral elections minutes from L A. InternationSB 128 (Lloyd) Provides per al Airport vts Helicopter to our diem compensation for members own Helistop. of the State Board of Corrections, ). (20-0-5- ). (22-0-3- 0 (25-0-0- Continued from ). Ward C. Holbrook . . . Takes welfare department reins. Increases deputy district attorlaw ney salaries: now uniformly at covering special Improvements dis- 54,800, In Second Judicial District tricts by simplifying notice proce- would go to 55.100; In Third Judicial District, chief deputy would dures SB 339 (Mantes, Cox) Permits get $6,500, others, 55,500; In Fourth to Judicial District, 55,100 State Industrial Commission HB 154 (Rawlings, Welch, Balllf) publish and sell at not more than Increases district attorney salcost certain Informational publiaries. In First Judicial District, cations from 53,600 to 54 500; second, SB IS (Mantes, Cox) Permits 55,400 to 56 500; third, 56,000 to to State Industrial Commission 58,000; fourth, $5,400 to $6 500; charge a fee for safety Inspec- fifth, 53.900 to $4,500, sixth, $3 600 tions the fee to be determined to $4,500; seventh, $4,000 to $4,500 ). by cost SB 984 (Hopkins, Clegg) ApproEstablishes HB 184 (Spence) priates 520,000 for continuation State Industrial Commission safety In three authority over trenches, excavaof school merit pay study school districts tions PerHB 168 (Warren) Gives addiSB 988 (JenUns, Fowlea) of tional state Income tax deduction and Utah Utah mits University State University to give mortgages credit for medical expense changand borrow funds on ing percentage of gross Income over which deduction applies from revenue projects HB 358 (R. V. Evans, Crump, 5 to 3 per tent. HB 220 R. V. Evans, W. S. Warren) Agreed bill Increasing benefits under Oc- Evans, Welch, F. W. Gunnell, C H Appropriates $2,000 Taylor) cupational Disease Act for Legislatures representatives to Bills Killed attend and pay $1,000 fee to NaSR 14T (Sowards, Holman) tional Legislative Leaders ConferProhibits the building of dupli- ence cating power distribution lines HB 222 Fanning, Cochwithin one mile of service custo- ran, Tracy, (Squire, Clyde) Makes mandamer tory the offering of driver train8B 208 (Kerr, Fowles, Memmott) ing Instruction by school districts Permits domestic insurance HB 341 (F. W. Gunnell, Jenkins) companies to Issue variable ancontract nuity Requires labeling on poultry SB 14 (Hinton, Jenkins) Au- product packages of quantity and thorises standing committees of origin HB 358 (Brusatto, R. V. Evans) Legislature to function between sessions Makes grand Jury fees for Jurors SB 348 (Hinton, Waddlngbam, and witnesses a state expense Cox) Fixes senior college tuition (unanimous voice vote). and fees for Weber College. Enact-ln- g HB 278 (K. S. Gardner. Johnson, clause atruck because House Monroe, W'oolsey, Dickson) Perbill covers tame aubject. mits State Land Board to contract on for state HOUSE grazing leases land: limit Is now 12 years Bills Fused HB (Rowlings, Welch, Sheffield, HB 283 (Costello, Sonntag, AnBolllf) Increases city Judges pay derson, Welch) Provides for Salt Lake City, from J7.200 to standard fees on State Industrial 59,000; second class cities, from Commission boiler inspections and 0 range to a for receipt of fee money present Into com0 range; all other cities, missions account 0 to 53,200-3- 9 000 from SB 48 (Jenklna, Steen, Wadding-ham- ) Revises operation and HB 38 (Rawlings, Welch, Shefmembership of State Depository Infield. Balllf, C. H. Taylor) Board (unanimous voice vote). creases pay of Utah Supreme Court SB 78 Gives to Bullen) clerk from 56,000 to 57,000 and law counties (Fowles, half of money collected librarian from 52.400 to 53,600 ( from fish and game violation conHB 8 (K. W. Gardner, W llllams, victions SB 12 (Hafen, Hunter) Allows Allows Im- local Hebertoan, Land ell) to Impose fees governments to flood build provement districts on television set owners to finance control systems; Increases bonding limit from 12 per cent of assessed reception equipment Bills Killed value to 12 per cent of market 3 (Balllf, Vance, W. S. HB value a three or Jump (unanimous voice vote). Evans, Harwsrd, Aiken) School HB 138 (Tracy) Appropriates finance bill. House failed to over59,750 to A. L. Seovllle, Ogden, for ride governors veto contract to produce Pageant of HB 63 (Balllf, K. 8. Gardner, the West (unanimous voice vote). Memmott, Burntngham, Williams) HB 14T (Aiken, Fanning, to HB 62. House Companion Re- failed to override governors veto Memmott, Hamnrd) lates to sterilization of mentally HB 218, 317 (Brockbank. Newell) deficient, eliminating requirement in law for proof that deficiencies Repeals primary election law, would be Inherited by children making party nominations In conventions (enacting clause on both (unanimoua voice vote). HB 15 (Mahoney, Tracy, Rawl- bills struck by voice vote). HB 354 (C. H. Taylor, Sheffield. Increases Bowen) ings, Wilkinson, from 5500 to 52,000 amount of Dalton, Larsen, Welch) Provides claims which may be settled by for state regulation, board examiState Road Commission (unani- nation of electronic technicians mous voice vote). (enacting clause struck by voice HB 153 (Welch, Rawlings, Balllf) vote). (23-0-2- ). Revises ). ). ). (19-0-6- ). ). labor-industr- y ), ). ). ). (10-13-- 53,600-57,20- 54,300-59,00- (52-5-7- 52.400-57,20- ). ). four-fol- Mr. Dykstra d n, ). iBMfihi g One is unrelated to the fight over state financing. THE NEW compromise legislation would alter the previously passed legislation to increase the local board leeway the basic pro- - pw( gram or 6 mills, whichever is greater, to 15 per cent or 6 mills. That would mean that the total cost of the new plan exceeds the one vetoed by f the g o v e r n o r. The basic, sup- plemental and Mr. Full board leeway total program presently is $6,860 for each classroom unit; under HB 62, it was $6,858; under the new plan, it could reach as high as $6,985. P-- f BUT ALL THAT envelope-bac- budge curred off the floor. The compromise package appeared only when the House gave its consent to introduction of HB 287 and 288 by Rep. Carl H. Taylor majority leader. They will be Introduced with Wednesday. Rep. Taylor are Rep. Franklin minorW. Gunnell ity leader, and party whips, Rep. Richard V. Evans Lake) and Rep. Ralph A. Sheffield Lake). in America Utah has many claims to fame one of which Is Bingham, supposedly the narrowest town in the nation. In a special "Shunpike" tour of Utah from Salt Lake City to Kanab and back again. Holiday covers much of the Mormon State and uncovers many things you probably don't know. This Is an article you'll want to read and keep. why ytu nevr outgrow your need for' Milk. Gef fhe Milk idea- -3 Thats glasses every day. AMERICAN DAIRY ASSN. OF UTAH J Potter two-part- S. SENT TO the Senate with near unanimous support a bill to increase a taxpayers credit for medical expenses on his state income tax return. Presently, the law allows deduction for medical expenses over 5 per cent of gross income; HB 169 would put the figure at 3 per cent 4. Passed unanimously a bill to remove a legal restriction on sterilization of mentally deficient eliminating the need to show a persons deficiencies would be passed on to his children. 5 STRUCK THE enacting clause on HB 254, which would have provided for state regulation of electronic technicians. The bill, said Speaker Ernest H. Dean was poorly thought out" Although the House voted largely along party lines on the school bills, speakers from both sides decried the fact that education had become a parti san issue. ), y e (D-Sa- lt (R-Sa- lt WHILE SCHOOL strategem employed the House passed 19 bills, killed three and killed by falling to override the veto of two others. Killed by voice vote was a t package to repeal the primary election law, concentrating the nominating procedure in conventions and shortening the nearly yearlong election process. IN OTHER actions, the House: 1. Passed House bills Increasing pay for city judges, Supreme Court clerk and law 11 brarian, district attorney and deputy district attorney salaries. 2. 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Ufa latere ace Company, HA.A. J 42J CeaHaaatel I tab leak leildlag Dept. 5-- 5 Lake City, Utah Mean tend aw yoer (re folder without obllgotloa. HOLIDAY j NAMf . ADPtfSl I CITY Ibeuln cent) six-yea- (R-Sa- I Oa ia!i bow; A CoiSt dorsement to a bill which would allow improvement districts to build flood control devices and to bond up to 12 per cent of the value of the property in the district (School districts are limited to 4 per six-yea- (D-Sa- lt YOULL ENJOY THE MARCH t Mr. HEP. MACFAR LANE said the increase proposed in the school bills was a little less than the 5 per cent given state administrative operations. The increase, he said, is certainly not extravagant. THE NAMES of two Rep. Sheffield complained appear alter- that the Democrats had passed e on pack-agthe nately the school bills without giving Rep. M. James Macfar-lan- the Republicans a chance to Lake) and Rep. study the proposal. G. Leland Bumingham Indicative of the chances for Lake). success of the new plan, both One bill sets the levels of the representatives have state support, the other pro- the bills in which the signed comvides for the automatic (unless promise is presented. otherwise provided) mill levy to finance the school program. The skinniest town -- k oc- nflRpD Drink Milk, gs a Snack-.- and feel refreshed. Ycm $was need prtfein. Mr. Sonne Clydes Veto Sticks, Sub Bill Looms the amount to be fixed by State Board of Examiners SB 181 (Barlow, Memmott) Exempts transportation of coal by truck from Public Service Commission regulation except as to safety and public liability Insurance SB 834 (Jenkins) six-yea- Mr. Tippetts Heres Log of Utah Session 88TH O. Devere Wootton, American Fork, wax nominated to replace Leonard A. Higgins, Salt Lake City, whose term on the board of health expired March L The new seven-yea- r term will expire March L 1968. THE NAME OF M. Walker Wallace, Salt Lake City, was submitted to replace Gaell Lindstrom, Logan, as member of the Utah State Institute of Fine Arts. The term expires June 30, 1961, but the appointment would be extended four years to expire June 30, 1965. R. A. Moss, Bountiful, whose term expired March 1 as member of the State Water Pollution Control Board, was reapterm ALTHOUGH MY designa- pointed to an eight-yea- r tion of chairman does not re- to expire March 1, 1969. quire confirmation, for your DANIEL DYKSTRA, Salt information, I am designating Lake City, an interim appoint-tee- , Ward C. Holbrook of Bounwas nominated to fill the tiful as chairman of the Wei term of Marvin J. Bertoch exfare Commission, effective piring June 30, 1961, as memMarch 13, 1961, the governor ber of the State Commission disclosed in his letter to the on Uniform State Laws. Mr. Senate. Dykstra was nominated to a r Mr. Holbrook, a member of term to expire June the commission, is a Dem- 30, 1967. ocrat Mr. Gundersen was a Warren Bullock, Cedar City, Republican candidate oppos- whose term on the Coordinating Gov. Clyde in the 1960 ing Council of Higher Educagubernatorial primary cam- tion expires June 30, 1961, was nominated for reappointment paign. r term expiring to a TWO OTHER TOP reap30, 1967. June pointments by Gov. Clyde in eluded Commissioners Allan TWO MEMBERS of the M. Lipman, Salt Lake City, State Board of Corrections, and Arias G. Belnap, Ogden, Dr. Anthon S. Cannon, Salt both of the State Tax Commis- Lake City, and Harold E. Van sion. The new terms will ex Wagenen, Provo, whose terms pire March 1, 1965. expired March 1, were reapr terms endAlma Sonne, Logan, and pointed to Robert J. Potter, Garland, Box ing March 1, 1967. Elder County, whose terms ex The final nomination was pire July 1, 1961, were reap- that of Harold Tippetts, Farmterms ex- ington, to replace Aldin Haypointed to four-yea- r piring July 1, 1965, as mem- ward, Bountiful, who resigned bers of the board of trustees as member of the State Parks and Recreation Commission. of Utah State University. The interim appointment, MBS. CHARLES L. Walker, which expires July 1, 1961, will Salt Lake City, was nominated be extended to July 1, 1965. to fill the unexplred term of TUESDAYS list of appointJack D. Heinz, Salt Lake City, who resigned from the State ments is the last expected to Board of Health. The term ex- be submitted to the Senate during the present sessions pires March 1, 1964. By Vard Jones Tribune Staff Writer Lamont B. Gundersen, former Salt Lake County Commission chairman, heads a list of appointments sent to the Senate Tuesday by Gov. George D. Clyde. MB. GUNDERSEN was nominated to the Utah Public Welfare Commission, replacing Clyde C. Edmonds, commission chairman, who resigned. Thirteen other appointments and reappointments were ofMr. fered by the governor TuesVan Wacenen day for Senate approval . iONe.gTAnL ABOARD THE VISTA-DOM- E California Tephfr SALT LAKE CITY-SA- N FRANCISCO Atop each of the California Zaphyra e spacioua Chair Coaches is a penthousewith 24 unsold, unraserved seata for usa anytime by those with reserved arm chairs downstairs. This is a spectacular way to traval Waat In luxury at minimum coat. (Family Fares are avan lower!) The only direct train service to San Francisco. Vleta-Dom- UESTEmi PACIFIC M7 W, SmiIIi tMiplf Si, Saif Lk City (DAvto t-T- 40 |