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Show Utah Tax Cuts May NotBe The Cure-All They're Said To Be, Expert Says Briefs Utes Oppose Weteye Move would have little difficulty selling said a bitter pill was the only way to cure the problem (UPI) — The Ute Indian tribe says it does not want the deadly Weteye Dr. Herbert Stein who served as chairman of the President's Council on LAKE CITY nerve gas bombs flown overits reservation if the proposed transfer of the devices from Colorado to Utahis carried out Tribal Chairman Ruby Black sent a letter to Utah Gov. Scott Matheson, who also opposes the move protesting the plan. said His formal statement to the platform committee was punctuated with references to the ‘‘painful prescription’ to voters. But on the issueofinflation, Stein SALT = WASHINGTON (UPI) — One of the Republican Party's leading economists has given his colleagues some advice they did not particularly want to hear in this election year. do nottry to peddlethe idea of a major tax cut. Theadvice ran counterto that of severai for curing inflation — high interest rates and reduction in the growth of both the GOP stars who say a massivetax cut and changes in tax rates would stimulate the economy and return some buying powerto moneysupply and government spendi Economic Affairs from 1972-74. says tax inflation-battered Americans “The whole deflationary process will be a source of disappointment to borrowers they are made out to be and in the past Stein recalled that Republicans pushed through a * x cut in 1947-48 over Presi- to beneficiaries of government programs. to taxpayers, to workers and to business,’ cuts are not the great problem solvers that dent Truman's veto. “One result was that welost an election have not translated into GOP election victories. Stein presented his ideas Tuesday to the Republican platform committee. During mostof the two-day hearing. witnesses advocated policy positions that the party in '48 that we should have won,” he said. In 1954, Republicans pushed through another cut ‘‘and that was the last time Republicans controlled Congress,” he he said But. he added. Republicans should “stick to the policy through thickor thin.”’ Indiana Gov, Otis Bowen, a member of the platform panel suggested that Stein was‘‘giving fodder to the opposition" and making things harderfor partyofficials. FOR THE DO-IT- YOURSELFER LW S JUST ARRIVED! “The U.S. Army has not to date, satisfactorily convinced the Ute Tribe that the transfer of the bombs will not hurt our people,”’ Mrs. Black said. The proposed route Over 37 different styles of paneling to choose from. TOP QUALITY - NO SECONDS Hurry in while selection is good! Panels starting would take the airplanes carrying the bombs over the Uintah-Ouray Indian Reservation in easter Utah. Matheson has filed a lawsuitin federalcourtto block the move. 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