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Show 2A Sun Advocate, Price, Utah Tuesday, November 3, 1987 Foundation reports Economic resiliency is Constitution legacy The resiliency of state and local governments to various economic crises during recent years demonstrates the wisdom of the framers of the U.S. Constitution 200 years ago. This conclusion was reached by Utah Foundation, the faced overcome the following difficulties during the past decade: 1. Elimination of revenue sharing grants which had provided nonprofit research organization, in their latest of declining them with ap- proximately $83 billion in new revenue between 1972 and 1986. 2. Termination 3. Growing or consolidation of many categorical grants In the early 1980s. private, analysis aid. and federal By establishing a tralized federal system, the Constitution permits greater flexibility than would be possible under a highly centralized government. According to the report, this was shown by the ability of state and local governments to cope with adversity and rebound from a series of national and regional problems. In sharp contrast, the federal government seems unable to balance the budget and prevent the continued growth of a massive federal debt. Foundation analysts point out that states and localities have decen- resistance to higher taxes prompted by proposition 13 and variations in state and local tax 4. A sharp economic recession during the early 1980s. 5. Regional downturns and economic disruptions caused by rising imports and falling farm and energy prices.. For the most part, state and local governments in the United States have demonstrated an ability to deal with these problems without any special help from the federal government. In fact, the financial condition of most state and local governments is far better than that of the federal government. report observes that com- and expenditure policies. Despite the diversity, similar measures. infrastructure are inadequate, Council new business development is discouraged. The slowdown of federal aid, the increased resistance to higher taxes, and the other special problems encountered during recent years have prompted governmental units to become more efficient. Made in U S A of Utah was forced to make a number of appropriation reductions during the past year. The original 1986-6- budget was trimmed back by $93.4 million, or 3.4 7 economies with Even achieved by these cuts, Utah raised the state burden by more than $150 million in 1987, and a 4 surtax was e special, one-tim- imposed on 1986 corporate and individual income tax returns. With these measures, Utah was able to balance its budget and conclude the 1986-8- 7 fiscal year with a $50 million surplus- Forensic team places high in their second tournament of the year, College of Eastern Utahs forensics squad placed fourth in the sweepstakes division and placed in 10 other events at the Upper Snake River Speech Tournament hosted by Ricks College in Rexburg, Idaho last weekend. Placing highest for the Eagles was Catherine Bonomo, Price, with a second in informative speaking and third in persuasive speaking. The debate team of Bill Competing Price, and Bryner, Billy Spring Glen, placed Thomas, third overall. Bryner also was entered in the speaking to entertain division and placed fifth in that event. Also placing at the meet was Melissa Jewell, Price, with a fourth place finish in poetry ininterpretation and fifth in formative speaking. Other Price residents placing included Marta Walz taking fourth place in speaking to entertain and Coby Randquist imtaking fourth place in teamed He promptu speaking. with Kenneth Muir, Venice, to take home sixth in duet acting. The final award the CEU squad brought home was a sixth place finish in informative speaking by Brendon Anderson of Castle Dale. Coach Neil Warren was especially proud of his squad after the event. We only traveled with a partial squad and everyone on our squad placed in at least one of the events that he or she competed in, he said. The CEU squad last weekend with handicapped students is very rewarding because great progress can be made with students in learning academic and physical skills, self care and independent living. mobile. The site for the new school Dedication the old 200 South at city utility complex and 100 West. from Page 1A) Davis suggested the council (Continued rooms, carpeted woodworking charge the program $1 lease per rooms with adjustable paroffered he then the and $1 year and cupand cabinets titions, for the first year lease to Linda for boards space. storage Allred, crew supervisor for the Warm but muted colors were program. The council also approved used in decorating the inside of release of $8,000 in funds to help the building to help provide a construction of a model airplane serene atmosphere for the airport Frank Pero, director of students, Earl Marra, superthe Carbon County Economic visor of buildings and grounds Development Council, said a for the district, said. model flying competition is Dr. Hanson said there are scheduled at the new model more medically fragile students 21. airport for Nov. The council also approved enrolled in the center than ever allocation of $12,250 to the before. Advances in medical economic development council science have made longer lives for 1988 budget needs. The possible for the severely haneconomic council will ask for dicapped. Staff members said working contributions from the county and all cities within the county. Lined with Thinsulate and Cambrelle to keep feet warm and dry 2 Waterproofed heel counter 3 insulated, cushion insole 4 Steel shank foot support 5 Water ard storm welt 6 Longwearing , Red Wing SuperSole For example, the state . From CEU the petition for jobs and economic opportunity is a stabilizing factor in that it has prevented state and local governments from drifting too far apart. If tax levels become too high and progressive, higher income taxpayers and businesses will be driven to a better tax climate. On the other hand, if public services and the physical (Continued from Page 1A) of their old buildings in Tri-lay- er i foundation report indicates that governmental units have responded to the problems that they have faced in different ways. Some have reduced costs; some have increased taxes, and some have used a combination of reduced expenditures and higher taxes. This diversity is characteristic of the American system taxpayer where there are great ANTIFREEZE FOR WORKING FEET. 1 The The building is on one level and the location is considered convenient for many volunteers who work there, including students from the College of Eastern Utah. The staff said one of the great of the old inconveniences building, formerly the Spring Glen Elementary School, was the number of steps to be negotiated. This presented difficulty for students in wheel chairs and those who are not at competed the Lancer Tournament in Pasadena, Calif. was obtained of through the Price city and cooperation the First Security Bank of Utah. Contractor for the building was Wadman Construction Co., Ogden. Architect was Jon Taft, & & Daniels Edwards Associates. City Councilwoman Theressa Frandsen, who was active in founding the original Castle Valley Day Care and Training Center, said completion of the center is very rewarding to her. These are the students who in earlier days had to take the leftovers, she said. In those times they had to take what no one else wanted. Disaster (Continued from Page 1A) worth any price they had to pay, Powell wondered. Powell closed his remarks with a poem discovered by LaVeme Stallings about 30 years ago when she was looking through her fathers personal 0 STARlCINEMAl jffUormely Snow White t Tin Monster Snuad tnds W. WHEN AS yw sa a MAM VIA Hormel Wranglers 16 oz. Mi mss that ORDER 7 p.m. Nov. THE LAST TIME nn re FEEL TERRIFIC? Maid to HELDY comp 5 emlio estevez STJLTHnJT tt i teh pb fan uMtMts pt to h t regular or beef 9 p.a. Separate Mmma 687-927- 5 15 12 oz. Hormel polish 15 Frank n Stuff Cure 81 Hams 16 oz. Hormel with chili or cheese Hormel half Pepperoni 5 oz. Hormel stick $69lb. ft Q7 Hormel pillow-pac- k such a memorial. Following Liapis, Stanley Harvey, a rescuer in the Castle Gate mine explosion of 1924, showed some of the equipment miners of the era used. Then Powell made his remarks. Several speakers from the ST. ANTHONYS PARISH CARNIVAL Thurs., Fri. & Sat., Nov. 5, 6, 7 6 7 the p.m. Thursday p.m. Friday and Saturday Helper Civic Auditorium Odd Fellows and the Rebekah lodges spoke. They represented a large group of the miners who were killed in the explosion. After the names of the 200 miners were read aloud, Liapis and Shirley James, Little Sizziers 12 Carnival Theme: NFL Teams GIFTS DOOR PRIZES TURKEY DINNER and Trimmings Thursday, Nov. 5 5-- 8 p.m. SURPRISES CONCESSIONS SOFT DRINKS 2 lb. Hormel Black Label $398 ea. Effective November 4th through November 10th, 1987. 3Z3Z3ZT er killed, unveiled the memorial. The Marine Corps League then gave a salute with rifles and Kathy Dahl sounded taps, bringing tears to the eyes of many in the audience. . Ray Anderton, Scofield ward bishop, gave the benediction. A lunch was provided at the LDS recreation hall and then at 2:30 p.m. those at the tiny mountain town gathered again at the cemetery for an all faith service. Many people slipped away at various times during the day and drove into the canyon where only two walls of the company store still stand along with many old foundations. Only the sound of the water running down the canyon could be heard in the mist under a cloud-fille- d sky. Winter Quarters is gone now, but the Friends of Carbon-Emer- y County Historical Sites has seen tc it that it will ever be 21-g- remembered through the memorial they have erected. Drunk Driving About 41 percent of all fatal crashes in 1986 involved a drunk driver or pedestrian. -- Sun Progress, Inc. All rights reserved All property of Sun Progress. Inc Nc part hereof may be reproduced without prlot written consent 1987 Sun Advocate oz. Hormel Sliced Bacon gran-daught- of one of the miners Copyright 15 Sliced Pepperoni opened dedication program with remarks about the disaster and the need to remember it through sausage ea. 15 monument, Kielbasa Pepperoni 3.5 oz. Hormel sliced The Reel Stuff journals for 1900 and 1901. The poem is reproduced on a photopage in todays Sun Advocate on page 6A. 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