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Show s. u..cwA&? N-- vTTfv-- v an aija a I Tom Wicker . l Aanv !iUMU III A Glorious i ear: Look Inward Page IS 5, 197 Satuiday Mwrni"g. July eiiott H D 1 s . &?$.-- s No Need to Legislate Cooperation Of Seiiool Districts, Planners cot.-dan- need for spending Ihe additional me ncy to liMa!! the safety facilities Truth, justice and honor appear equal arrayed on both sides. That bung so, there shjuld have Wen ample room for workable and enduring compromise. But. would have to have been reached long before the school was ready for occupancy. In the case of Plymouth Scnool compromise was due way back in P'dS when sem.us consideration was first i m 't th Kmlitfia llv w What really irritates Mr McClure is. the planning comDistricts mission for advice on where io put the schools then disregard it. He wants between the county and cooperation school districts to be made complusory ly state law and is having a r( pnsal along those hnc drafted for legislative considei alien As already stated, lack of cooperation between governmental bodies is unfortunate, but, is it necessary to use a sledge hammer to kill a gnat? That is what the kind of legislatH.n Commissioner McClure seeks amounts to It also assumes a county pluming cm mission has a corner on all the knowledge of what constitutes good, sound educational administration That js not necessarily true Before stuffing cooperation into a legislatively mandated traitjacket, why not avoid future Plymouth School disputes by working out a binding agreement, in writing, that defines the countys and the various school districts cooperative obligations7 . ! woikcd mole tluclv Count v omnnssioners Ralph lure and Pete Kululas are udiement-bom the school j retestim; 'pressures net uis' tmouph patrons of the soon to i n scho'd, lor construction, by the ui ol additional taciblu's to assuie the t!o safety t! (Lillian alkndin Me c c , liool sc The commissioners say if the district had paid closer attention to tl e ad ice of county planners the school would have bin located elsewhere, obviating the need for fencing an urigation canal, budding a foot bridge and installation of ,ulc walks Dr Jchn Peed Call, Gran. to District superintendent, counters by saying had the school been built where the county planning department suggested of the students who will attend it would have beei. on the wrong side of the canal No one seems to depute the t.eed lor ho th fences, bridge and sidewalks olfic luD to make clear is county try pooit three-quarte- I'iy7AV- rs 1 r Sf45- -.' slow-movin- g inaccurate reflection on the entire program of saving the continents ani- V J . - s- -: Tv- i w mm 1 I ' V, , n (i - " 'i . a 'll.' .'I'll i n - . . ' " : . - . P ' ', - I i'i'ii, II. . ; i, t Kojieul F.duor, Ti ibuno One of me majur i".plamis most people 1 hav contacted is the fear of the inereasiRg cen'raiiiation of power m the federal govern nent Th.s power is manifest in many w ay s, i e Indira h.gh taxes, inflation, bureaucratic u.it.tion ..ml politics instead of statesman oi lit 1 oi i ! i v Tbcie is a remedy Repeal the 17th Amend meat to the U S Constitution You may wonder wh. this would work. Lot s take a cpaick look Basically, the 17th Amendment pi ov uled for the p pular election of senators Our Founding Fathers did not think tins was wise The ' Virginia Compromise" provided for two houses of Congress ore to represent the states 'which created the fedeial government and one t ) represent ti,e people Senalois wc re appointed by the state legislatures and answerable to them It( prtsentrtLves were elected by the people and answerable to them Now, with the 17th Amendment both are elec ted by the people and the states are robbed of me federal aiiv voice in nation il lcg'sl,vion government is the mase- - f I: stares is own creators W bat happens when the beast becomes of the creatoi 7 nu-deThe lepeul of the I7'r An er humt wdl do rieie to restore the power of the states than any federal program such as revenue haraig This is most essential if real Americans want to save and rosieie f.ie gov enrnent RAYMOND ii SOLOMON ' ' , . a , , ,.', I It.M'bdil ( a ic. I The recant news Tribme FuCor orlvs story ni ei n rg the barring of the little girl from little U i Vue baseball because she would not wear an of a is meiely the m,su-aihhtic su; i ( ,)t,rtr ahtv to say. "go away mtle girl I v, id, the peep' . nv olv eo could see the minor h u m full svurg hce a! Dugwaj Or perhaps we an uouj.if, i s we have both im n and women w ikirg togeduu as coat hes, coordn.itors and More keepers to bavh the children gcK'd t, chin ! ,' ''1 M . '! ailll . ' , U . ou it an , ini u,i ' c ui. . ll i.t ' La ,'d ni s; ! ( I I 111 ' i a.,,! , n ' ilia , ! tin li 1 .. C. it",' I ' d '" -- - . 'J I-Sv r r r- ) i rgi i o III. I. ! 'ill , ; i,i m ll III v Iasi s,,v y . ' - y ' ' C-s- ' V and clean air and am probably iter pioitiui to appreciate it more than my one During the cleprc .su n of the Mbs, I was for, d to walk ui the mines, where conditions xistc i that 'he FfA never dreamed of Dust, powdc r Toko and poison gas I kept a wife and education and d. ct c N.i.fi n, p,. cl tv'r my n. et drew j dime of w elf are or rt in f in my liL ff we ie going to rurvive as a nation, we h. ve '"lustry s.p;mt it vie nmst make no our mne's .1 is ec.irg t ) be neces arv to put np win a few disagree 'hie thing From mv o'isuv it sun lie Ll'A h is contriiu N! about is mi eh to the urerr;l.)yrmr.t problem as Ui" ' I, -- , a , I j i ; ' e X i 4 1 s : . - cn "t e,i ssmn t I. 'f ef tie penpl Fe'' es tmm support ,U" it sum s ne r blew row:, tic, I i J, s o (.ui ' Ir vei! vMa'tit C 'rv ( i aov L ( f T?rsrtv e ( I ' l I s,i ill, d war-- , fl, s f ' - l! a vo. J lit ,! !! ki 1 v v i v p, lamp-chimne- y stem Of a slender palm, stood but a day things fall, Yeats speculated, "and ire Vot And who builds them built again government officials with their lugubrious reports and evasive programs; not politicians with their illusory premises; not journalists wth heir futile reach for the daily essence of things that change and keep changing No, "those that build them agam are gay On all the tragic scene they stare One asks for mournful melodies; ".All Public Fomin letters must be submitted exclusively lo Ihe Tnbune and bear writer full name, signature and address. Names must lie printed on polilical letters but may be withheld for good reasons on others. Writers are limited to one Utter even Ifl days. Preference will be given to short, typewiiUen (double spaced) letters permitting use of the writer's true name. All letters arc suhjeet to condensation. Accomplished fingers begn to pla y Their eyes mid many wrinkles, their eyes, Their ancient, glittering eyes, are gay Not much reflection is required to confirm that truth Those who build, and build again, and he op on building, are those who sense the human comedy of proud effort against the certainty of failure Boomers and patriots may prattle endlessly, and Pie Fourth of July is surely their day, for this is the season of pride But in 1975, as the Jooth year of the Republic opens, some Americans at lea it have good reason to know that their nation is not the chosen instrument once n.r the Arcadia so long not even that healing hand ol peace elebrated the generations have been taught to honor. Bat let the orations roll Let us not on this day scorn obeisances to democracy, freedom, the equality of ail people Bui let us listen, too, to the quiet voices within, let us know humility, and take account of anguish, and hear accomplished fingers begin to play. And what will it matter then that armies march and civilizations fall and all our stone foundations are rock'Hi by the superficial poundings of history? What will it matter, even on Independence Day, when every living soul still must say m the language of the heart. 'J hough I am old with wardering Through hollow lands and hilly lands, I will find out where she has gone. And kiss her lips and ake her hands. And walk among long dappled grass. And pluck till time and limes are done 9 75 pei cent pay raise for themselves and a peicent pay raise for others. (They, the commissioners, claim they are overwot ked, but their failure at flood control disputes that ) They diseuss behind closed doors the actual pav raises and then announce the raises. After deciding to give themselves this raise, they promptly announce that in order to meet the budget for next year, some people would have to lie laid off ll think they meant firemen and police otfuersi They ere not even present for the meeting because of "county business m a state where everything (climate, land availability, customs, people, religion, etc.) is opposite that of Salt Lake City Uur elected officials should start worrying about the cone erns of the county, its people and bow to lower our taxes instead of trying to improve their status and fmuncial cordition J w. COX c c Lvt'lll '.H ibuiie The week of July b2l aimivc Marv of the A(silo 11 mo ni mi Mon Tlu- - pi mm! I" being ccnnmoniie late thru i.hout the 'lat.or. as I S Space Wee k Since Ihe "tail of the space prcMiam every F S JrcMilt nt has supn ted our nation's space a ho einc uts Nano ot ttaM' presidents saw a nmllict lx twee n siM i,, progress and space t iVur. T i achievement President Johnson for example, stated, "We aie ieaebmg for the stars We will not ah; ndon (.in dream Futon.1 generations looking Lavk on our incredible decade will he unanimous m their Ix'iiet that the treasure we have dedicate! to sending man to explore the stars was the most Mgniinant investment ewer made bv any pc opie The sp.oe piogiam is providing benefits russ a w aie r.u gc of mtc "s( Agriculture and energy development ua a few examples Space expert Dr Werhntr von Braun has stated, "It is no coincidence th it the U S gross national product doubled m the fir-- t 10 years of the space Space achievement has been among program the few (Misitive news items .n a world plagued widi ue pi ing new c , . . mule-back- . sea-inn- s ,u c ! hmim Unit usS-bac- k, Old civilisations put to the sword. Then they ami their wisdom went to rack So handiwork of Callimachus, W7io handled marble as if it were bronze. Made draperies that seemed to nse d IVTien swept the comer, stands. His long shaped like the editor. Tribune: When I see elected officials giving themselves the raises approved by the Salt Fake County Commission, I tend to frvor a recall law They listen to threats of flmxls for three or four months, yet do nothing to see that any action is taken to prevent or minimize damage. They a 25 to 30 call a public hearing to "discuss -- iim-H- ' . hH ' , S'lot"f t - HORAN Du way c i ; f ' V in a n, A , STFPHFN i'.iitc r T i iliye la leading many ai counts of "ie aetuui ot the b nv ironmenta! I'rotectioii the conclusion we have v.uicv I have c me-tvdopeu ano'her powerful bureaucracy, who h has almost ciiuatmial pow's Jo not believe lie sc mythical curded people should have the 1 i Kciirruiic Prioritie.s naiks the sixth a - Camel back, horse back. 1 a 'I w Ii ' . s ' P ll I.. ' a' a of o no,' rac Jr sitpboard. ah i i !,. i M brain-washe- c II I ill ' S .111, UI I I 11 I I i x "I Just try to hire one of these people. By our are we creating a nation of And being people of sound mind, are cripples? d in we allowing ourselves to be on beautiful can our nation survive behoving scenery , fresh air and sunshine? J A. MCKNIGHT Vernal 1 MUX il. ,!,r 'll V ' l sportsmanship, fair play, mutual re pect. team work and love of baseball Ties is being ecvonif hshed liv mature ., 'fie j ec ting nu n and wonu n using the tools of w e ai d d s ip me and giv mg unself shly of their u i e cfh rt ii ul ner; y for a successful summer r dy i! ins work and a good time is pr g:a i . v - '! a ' '', , ' - . , ' . U 111. ( Not, of course, as most governments would have it if they could, that critics should be silent, officials should go unwatched, policies should be revered, on the contrary, the duty of the journalist and critic ordinarily is to hold their feet to the fire Great public men, swollen with office and resplendent with their limousines and lackeys, always believe that survival of the species depends upon their deliberations, their declarations, their decisions But the truth must be told that m the time of The Bomb as in the days of old On their omi feet then earns, or on -- I think there should be a governing body in l nngress coiwst'ng of men with common sense and a realistic jtiint of v icw to have the final say If we make a t, atonal paradise of our nation, with jn.idr'ij..te nuiion'il mmoie, going from SU) to f7j bdl on a .ear in di bt eve ry year, how long di v'iii thank v e a e goin. tosatviv asan.t,on i , ' (t I1U' ill s MU "I'.'i" t ., ,i V it L" e ( - to , .Mils I,, 'I,. t l , i - '. . , , ,'u' .1 . (ll ,i ,. '. , , 1,1.' ' , , t la it , K II ' ' i - i ii ", '. I i H l,i r, t , ' . ' i - , I, -- I '. Ol , s I. il.l'iP. I sional investigation. But for my part, on this Fourth cf July weekend, w Hh a day or two in the suu impending, and if luck lasts a fish to be caught. I hold with the poet Yeats, who declined, in the years ot r Worid War i, to turn out a verse to snore up effort. f think it better in times like these A poet's mouth be silent, for in tnith B'c have no gift to set a s'atesrnan right; He has had enough of meddling ich o cat inp ' t . ,1 u n i. .a II ' , rt k tc iOciuuitvlmvm.y shall notnolistn but on the other hand, there is no choice Wh"f is not unthinkable mu' t be mandatory; otheiwise let us have a congresU u a uc ui must, humanity Thou shalt not, The Public Forum lrrl Public Mood IJH , ' ; i. till ' 0 ,! 1 -- . a . II ' I . lllll I .'la , a i v ,i ' ' . l.kt X . i ; . 'll t L( Mil ! 11.1 lailmi: - iiumhttJii a. girl m Ihe indolence of her youth, Oran old man upon a winter's night 1 Ionic I :?( MbAM. A noting ml j It is tempting, therefore, on the 19Vth independence, to anniversary of American - - - s J .$) , i .. $3 please ipe-ou- 1. . v Hu-wa- And I h. , e-- ii . k -- i 't U mals from extinction Better known as the whooping ctanc, Grus is figuratively hanging on by its skinny beak Counts vary, depending on whether its reference is to those m the wilds or captivity, but only about s) whooping cranes now exist Thats not many, but considerably better than SO years ago, when the total fell to less than id regains of th South, although it still is considered endangered in certain local The w hoopers ate especially vulnerable birds Their numbers werent reduced ate.is The alligators fate shuts with fashions demands on its hide During : so much bv hunting as by a full range ot lac It years, it can prorogate fast enough j ecological changes fires, weather t to ree ov er Lom thi eatened v tj'emes. loss of nesting and feeding If the whooping crane eould iec.rn 7 grounds. Giui. Americana hunches up m Hocks, making itself eay ploy to the from the alligator how to replenish menace of man and nature Worse than rapidly, us future might be altogether that, it doesn't rcpiuduee well, laving hi ijjdei But that would be tempting the only (wo eggs at a time, with ah pm cent ecology's capricious strain Closer inm' jhf.es in the hatch tale So while spection ef an alligator by a whooping preserving the whoo; er has Leon si v. it er m wood likely result m fewer no' oiio(i f iK ms Ills (if,., ,v v t I , void, tin . ,I..I1 rtl ts I 4 .ai in other projects, animal rescue has been even more dramatic. For instance, three species of fish are U mg removed from the U.S. Fish and Awloliie Services "endangered list They a"e the Ame.ua, California and Nhvada trout Once near the vanishing point, these fish row number m the millions after being planted by the service in rivers and streams and aie judged ready to survive on their own again The swampland alligator has been proles ted long enough to bo considered five from immediate extinction in many heroic. dn lie I 4 1" Whooping Success Crus Americana has been a challenge to North American preservationists for almost a generation And, in a way, the effort, throws story of this "TVjN - p a - , a'-- V . 4 - v vs 11 ihcr i.i c. S.'.-- 1 t" bouie- - jncninio.it NEW YORK This is the age of the impersonal, m which people sleep in beehne ? apartment buildings, trans- port themselves upon eight- - I lane highways and aircraft I the size o' movie theaters, f and conduct their business in the swarming and bound- - Ik lesi cities of the 2nth Cen- " Nf tury. It is an age, tex), of ! .(Ng--j public affairs, in which the relations of governments, the budgets of cities, the fN-v'x . pronouncements of great 10 er officials, seem soniehow to outweiih the ordinary and persisting entangle men's ot men and women, the old verities ot the human heart that it the school had been built where the residential development really eventually oc urred there would have been no t cooperaLack of close and tion and cone creation bcvt ei n Salt Lai.e (v,;:;tv jda".!c,s and the school dis'rutx in the county - at best, unfortunate At Us worst, it becomes the means be wh u !i t (.nsutciable taxpayer mmey will h. o be io spent needlessly He Plymouth School at ihifiVVert and j .) South is the turrent source ot 1' non tin Salt Lake Coun .bd v tsn'rtossion mid a school district, School District. the pc m.e J! on' u an is Hut. c ample? of where e lot v will tr.cn moie probably bo spent than been l.t lone en; n'ee'sdi had the two Lr-mi- New York Times Service o: k c &Sse$rttF& m b at . tl ere a ' off wc ll ire ; ml by the swe..t c nbs Tv',n.c.rn?v. sTL go h t ,,f Aiiv .m. omout m "p.u e sc ien t is, and will be, to 'he ad f. Jana :.L.l jv omen!Fartllallandscience. about to am ilioli uncut of Wc nee d !i Uic tne spa, e cm iiopinei.t that the Farth is a part ol t I, di 11 a!. ,, at 7 ok. ' 1 i X.ii L . invites the pubke to f e'tileto j teg A , n P u. Fv rt.. .,! cn J Jy T' and 2? p m ,,i d J'i'v H at 10 p m at the Salt l'ni 'n Li'ii arv to i & .1 Jrth'N DAVID BAXTFK Charm in for I tab So, c e Week i Mf The silver apples of the moon, The golden apples of the sun (Copyright) ( The Grunt Gartonn |