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Show I t CCinSTTi r: H J n Thursday, nition afforded the all -- tourney team. It was particularly gratifying to see Hutchings have a big night in the scoring column in the championship game. Steve, because of his tremendous ability always gets the tough assignments, guarding the opponents big scorer and other special duties. are often These assignments overlooked by those making allWithout his tourney selections. 24 points Saturday, he might have though been overlooked altogether his floor game and defense were superb throughout the tournament. J about a lottery Elov The Beehive state is losing $27 million per by not operating a state -- operated lottery, according to an ad in STATE GOVERNMENT NEWS. The ad's sponsor, Scientific Games, Inc., says that in 1982, "The 15 established state -- operated lotteries generated approximately $4.2 billion in gross revenues and about $1.68 billion in net revenues for their citizens. (Notice they didn't say from their citizens.) On the average, states keep 40 of the bets. The rest is spent on administrative costs and winnings. Labeled a "voluntary tax, the lottery has been adopted by two more states since 1982, bringing the total number of state betting programs to 17. This year West Virginia voters will go to the polls to cast ballots on the issue. While lotteries are increasing in number in recent years, they are not new. The Continental Congress ran a lottery to help finance the Revolutionary War and, by 1832, there were some 420 lotteries operating in the country. Lotteries have an old school tie. What eventually became the University of Pennsylvania was lottery supported from its start, as were Yale, Harvard, and Kings (later Columbia). After the Revolutionary War, the Confederation issued 17 lottery licenses to states for schools alone. With George Washingtons approval, the District of Columbia organized a lottery to "improve the Federal city. Between 1790 and 1860, state houses and streets owed their existence in large part to lotteries. In those same years, 23 states held more than 300 lotteries for education. eduToday, only four states use the lottery for In seven states, the money goes into the cation. general fund. Pennsylvania uses its lottery money Colorado spends most of its for the elderly. construction on projects. Arizona's lotwinnings finance transportation projects. tery profits help In Massachusetts, municipalities are on the take; the state sends lottery earnings to them. When Iowa Governor Branstad vetoed that states -- old widow wrote him lottery legislation, a to him a letter urging sign the bill because it was her only chance to get ahead. He said that was just the kind of person who shouldnt be wasting lottery her few disposable dollars on a long-sh- ot ticket. year 1 no provisions made for the visiting press, was a minor matter. In fact it was not the price of the ticket that kept me from attending other sessions. It was one mans ignorance, and bitter like attitude that offended me. A manner and attitude which is not deserving of the title and position he holds. While many from Kanab have and expressed their apologies, disgust at his actions, it is only he who can apologize for his actions. The sadness is not that I missed personally reporting the round Robin for the first time in fifteen years, but the knowledge that Kanab High School, students and faculty are subject to an administrator such as Williams. Dear Mrs. Parker, Your apology was unnecessary. AIL .. at. the. tournament treated me cordially, courteously and friendly at all times, except of course Principal Williams. I hold no animosity toward the people of Kanab or Kanab High School. The fact that there was tt8-J?eo- . "Red Dear Red, 1 enjoy your paper very much. Joe Larooreaux PARKWAY r Dear Sir: Enclosed please find $10.00 in which to pay on one year subscrib-tio- n for the Beaver County News, to be sent to me at Elsinore, Utah 84724, Box No. 12. For one whole year. Thanks for it. HOMES MOBILE FLEETWOOD KAUFMAN BROAD KIT and Your truly, Mrs. Ethel M. Henrie CHAMPION KAREN OR CONTACT THE UNIVERSE RICK ROSE AT PROGRAM 586-612- 4 OBSERVATORY The universe, from a look at its possible creation to the mysteries of its black holes, is the subject of March programming altheSouth-er- n Utah State College Ashcroft Observatory. A look through the observatorys Muskatov telescope will follow the half-hoshow presentation which starts this month at 7:30p.m. Thats a half hour later than February programming, a change thats been made as we move closer to the summer equinox. Thunderbird Tempo Ford Trucks RICK ROSE CONTACT 14-in- ch Milford 387-509- 8 ur or Cedar City, Utah i56-93- 5 I V Hens tddres ctuKtfei to bfco.er Count, Utol. 867il, Telephone: 18 P0STM8STLH: Send Bon 368, Milford, SUKCRIETION IN $10.00 $15.00 ELSEWHERE COPY DEADLINES NilHIm fail rv a CMS EDITOR AND RHYMES t IN ADVANCE RATES UTAH MONDAY NOON ......... il flMdliflfl N.E. 'RED' WILSON WARREN fCLLOR RANDEE BEAVER NEWS ... ......... RUSTIC0 i 386-22- VALLEY .. SNAKE VALLEY ADAMSVILLE6REENVILLE BEAVER SPORTS t NEWS 387-26- ., .. .. WILMA DAVIS too smart, and has the horses to forestall any surprises, and the Beavers should repeat as State Class A Champs. -0- CCNDE BESSIE EDWARDS OSBORN ELsmcsjIhiiiisTTg - CVnsr&thSB' The big disappointment of the Robin was Milford's demise. We really didnt think it was possible for them to lose to either or North Sevier. Almost as big a disappointment was Mark Yard ley not being named to the All --Tourney Team. Mark has been the spark plug for the Tigers, performing every assignment. A likeable and coach-ab- le a young fellow as weve had the privilege of knowing. Mark is a fine young man, and would be the last to complain. Hes generous with his praise of teammates and opponents, and realizes that athletics are only a small part of life. We are confident hell make his mark in the world, and whatever his endeavor, will give his very Pan-guit- their properties. "We try to cause as little disruption as possible, Mulder said, "and never go on anyones land without permission. All we need is access for the short period of time it takes for us to take our measurements. USGS mapping projects are strictly a government effort to produce standard topoand are not congraphic maps, nected with anu commercial development. The topographic maps that will be produced from this winters field work will be available to landowners and government and private scientists and planners, as well as to anyone alse who needs accurate, detailed maps of the area. This is the first time much of the area has been mapped at a scale of 1:24,000 (one inch on a map represents 2,000 feet on the ground) although the area was mapped at a scale In the 1950s. When the new maps are available in about three years, individual houses in both rural and urban areas will be shown, as well as outbuildings, windmills, water and fire lookout towers, ranger stations, civic buildings and other structures. During their stay in Utah, the USGS field cartographers are available to talk to civic groups and interested individuals about their work and the mapping program of the USGS. They may be reached at 438-22In Beaver. Inquiries also may be directed to Dick Mulder at the Surveys Rocky Mountain Mapping Center in Denver at Mall stop 509, Box 25046, Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, telephone By RANDY COX ch The fog was so dense that Johnson decided to play it safe and just follow the tailllght of the car ahead of him. After a few miles the other car stopped short and he crashed into it. "Why didnt you signal? he shouted. "Im in my own garage. "Why should I? came the reply. The fact that her daughter was already engaged didn't stop the mother from disapproving and presenting her case for a friend of her cousin. "But mom, her daughter said, "You always told me not to marry for money. "That I did, dear, but the least you can do is try for the minimum wage. We try to keep our sense of humor but our clients are no laughing matter. Your security is our concern. That is why we are offering a FREE CONSULTATION to discuss your Life lnsurwee coverage. You may be over insured, under Insured or spending more than you should for what you are getting. For a complete ANALYSIS AT NO CHARGE just call: well-heel- best. -C- l- Our congratulations to Steve Hutchings, Most Valuable Player, and to Bryan Wood, Thane Marshall and John Dotson. All are fine young men and deserve the recog- - INSURANCE FROYD-CO- X 438-50- 15 or 438-22- 10 North Main Street 45 ed Beaver, Utah 84713 ed Try Our Luncheon 9. 06 Ohooooburgor DqIuxq With Salad and French Fries Ox HERES MORE ABOUT Only Ijout Choice o Brooded Uool lose the first and second day will Timpview High School. play at But it doesn't look as If the Beavers will be challenged until And then only the semi-final- s. if South Summitt or Dugway can put together one of their unorthodox keep away games. But we figure Coach Albrecht is 1-P- orli 2-Fi- sh ALL SERVED Shop DINNER ROLL, POTATO, Pattb WITH SOUP, OR BREAD Hof Ooof 1 Dot Pork Id! Jonimrgcr EXPERT CLOCK REPAIR MinUCES I- -,. ArC - The somewhat elderly gent was being taken lo task by his friends because of the attention he was showering on a very youthful member of the fair sex. "Dont you realize how much better it would be if you courted and married someone of your own age? one of them asked. "I have given the subject considerable thought and study, he said, "and I have come to a very definite conclusion: I much prefer to smell perfume instead of "Red CM f ..... .W MAYER ROBERTA -0- F7.EE ESTIMATES "Wa mska house calls.' LIZ ZALESKI BARBARA ' j 387-28- A77-35- PAR3WAN SAN ., . 387-28- IN MOTION MIICRSVIILE 'UU'fi. r CORRESPONDENTS MILFORD entered e second class 8tter weekly in the Hi J ford Poat Office. PER YEAR all m flr mrm dnru m tall wortu Any to tataraay aooa REASONS We were apalled at the number of motorists who hesitated only a moment or not at all before driving their vehicles over the fire hose layed to fight the fire at the Milford Apartments last Friday. This writer, and Jay Hiatt, pharmacist at the Corner Drug, repeatedly warned motorists not to drive over the hoses, to no avail. Seemingly unconcerned, they proceeded to drive right over them, in a few cases to park just across the street and watch the proceedings. Its against the law to run over fire hoses at any time, full or otherwise. Had the apartment fire been bad, and the hose burst, the time it would have taken to replace that section could have allowed the fire to get out of control possibly losing the building and maybe more lives. Those who this writer could Identify, either by name or license plate number, have been turned over to proper authorities. And you can be sure I will be there to testify if needed. Any person witnessing such an act, either last Friday or in the future, should do the same. It could be your life or property they are jeopardizing the next time. land-owne- PER YEAR the PUBLISHER It's Against tha Ian the area. All the area is privately owned ranch land, except for the towns of Beaver and Cove Fort. Montoya also is collecting information for new topographic maps in the Beaver Project, a 119 -- square -- mile areanorthandeast of Beaver in Neaver County. Although some of the area being mapped is public land, Mulder said it will be necessary for the U5GS mappers to do much of their work on private property. He stressed rs the need for cooperation by in allowing Survey crews to less-detail- TO Editorial more about Mulder said the T0-ONLY- TALK ABOUT!" Bstwecn ( coajxairv P.0. "DONTT KKOVf HER TO SPEAK US6S MAPPING go on - Weve never been greatly im -teams, because pressed by all-stthere is just no completely fair way to pick them. and Were not knocking them weve no suggestions on a better way. But we remind those young fellows who dont get the recognition, it and most certainly deserve that its not the end of the world. You have only to continue doing your best at what ever you do, and you will finally receive the recognition you so richly deserve. Life is not necessarily fair. If it were, Id be a millionaire playboy. ar part of Feedback Dear Mr. Wilson, Please accept the enclosed free pass to the Region 12 Round Robin Tournament in Kanab along with this my apologies for the mix-u- p weekend. past We really didnt intend to offend anyone and sincerely hope you will forgive us. Yours Truly, Vicki Parker Tournament Director -0- 65-ye- ar here's March 15, 1984 Page 2 CompUlt Cfuntie 123r.srtEs! Ccisf CTy, USI Take Out 1 387-22- 51 and cdntttican 4ienu -- Milford, Utah |