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Show Page Five September 7, 1972 SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS, Kanab. Utan KANAB TEMPERATURES GERALD R. HANSEN Republican Candidate for STATE Glendala News Items Kanab news notes Miss Dixie Brown came home over the Labor Day weekend from AUDITOR her employment as secretary at the Sweets Candy Company in Salt Lake City to visit her parents, Jerry Hansen is: Incumbent County Auditor lawyer Mature Experienced Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Brown. She brought a friend, Cathy, with her. They returned to Salt Lake City on Monday. VOTE FOR THE QUALIFIED CANDIDATE Paid for bv Hansen for Auditor Committee bedrooms, 2 baths Living room expands to 14x22 - All furnished - air conditioning - washer plumbed about $121.50 per mo. $850 down 12x60 - 2 bedroom - shag carpet throughout all furnished . $6995.00 - $700.00 dn. - COMMERCIAL - INSTALLATION AUTHORIZED Mrs. Russell McAllister (Elaine) and children of Glendale, Calif., have been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Wright, and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McAllister for the past several days. They returned to the home last Saturday. - SERVICE RESIDENTIAL - MAINTENANCE CARRIER DEALER We sell and install Gas, Oil or Electric Furnat.es STATE LICENSED CONTRACTOR Adrian Hymen $400 down DUKE AIKEN Trailer Sales Box 70 News notes from Kanab (Continued from page one) Mrs. Ted Jordain and family from Page; Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Bunting and sons from Parowan. Bro. and Sister Cornell Chamberlain were here for Stake Conference over the weekend from their labors in Tuba City, Ariz. Visiting here with relatives and friends the past week were Max and Patti Campbell and son from Salt Lake City. - FLEETWOOD - 12 x 64 - 3 10x50 ft. - Good condition Page Five REFRIGERATION HEATING and AIR CONDITIONING TRAILERS FOR SALE USED 7, 1372 September Hurricane, Utah 635-226- 0 SERVING THE WEST SINCE Kanab, Utah 1949 jr State of Utah OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE Salt Lake City September 7, 1972 Dear Fellow Citizens : The Legislature of the State of Utah has entrusted me with the responsibility for publishing the following Propositions, ichicli relate to changes in the- Constitution of the State of Utah. In the beginning of the. body of each Proposition we have set forth the Ballot Title of the Proposition as it will appear on the General Election Ballot on November 7, 1972. Because of the very serious nature of these Propositions which your State Legislature has caused to be placed before you, I urge that each of you study the text of the Propositions in full. I urge you to consult with your friends, neighbors and local civic leaders in order that you may gain all information necessary to render a just and wise decision. Sincerely, Sec. 7. No member of the Legislature, during the term for which he was elected, shall be appointed or elected to any civil office of profit under this State, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased, during the term for which he was elected. Sec. 8. Members of the Legislature, in all cases except treason, felony or breach of the peace, shall be privileged from arrest during each session of the Legislature, for fifteen days next preceding each session, and in returning therefrom; and for words used in any speech or debate in either house, they shall not be questioned in any other place. Sec. 9. The members of the Legislature shall receive compensation of $25 per diem while actually in session, expenses of - $15 per diem while 'actually in session, and mileage as provided by law. Sec. 10. Each house shall be the judge of the election and qualifications of its members, and may punish them for disorderly conduct, and with the concurrence of of all members elected, expel a member for cause. Sec. 11. A majority of the members of each house shall constitute a quorum to transact business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each house may prescribe. Sec. 12. Each house shall determine the rules of its proceedings and choose its own officers and employees. Sec. 13. Vacancies that may occur in either house of the legislature shall be filled in such manner as may be provided by law. Sec. 14. Each house shall keep a journal of it3 proceedings, which, except in case of executive sessions, shall be published, and the yeas and nays on any question, at the request of five members of such house, shall be entered upon the joumaL Sec. 15. All sessions of the Legislature, except those of the Senate while sitting in executive session, shall be public; and neither house, without the consent of the other, shall adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other place than that in which it may be holding two-thir- j PROPOSITION NO. 1 LEGISLATIVE ARTICLE REVISION SHALL ARTICLE VI OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION 'BE REVISED TO MAKE CHANGES IN THE PROCEDURE AND MANNER OF OPERATION OF THE STATE LEGISLATURE AND THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH OF STATE GOVERNMENT, INCLUDING THE LAWMAKING RULES AND PROCEDURE. PRESENT LAW THE PROPOSED (THE AND REVI- SIONS ARE ON CARDS IN THE POLLING PLACE AND BOOTH.) Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Utah, s of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor theretwo-third- of: Section 1. It is proposed to amend Article VI of the Constitution of the State of Utah to read: Sec. 1. The Legislative power of the State shall be vested: 1. In a Senate and House which of Representatives p'nll be designated the Legislature of the State of Utah. 2. In the people of the State of Utah, as hereinafter stated: The legal voters or such fractional part thereof, of the State of Utah as may be provided by law, under such conditions and in such manner and within such time as may be provided by law, may initiate any desired legislation and cause the same to be submitted to a vote of the people for approval or rejection, or may require any law passed by the Legislature (except those laws vote passed by a of the members elected to each house of the Legislature) to be submitted to the voters of the Slate before such law shall take effect The legal voters or such fractional part thereof as may be provided by law, of any legal subdivision of the State, under such conditions and in such manner and within such time as may be provided by law, may initiate and any desired legislation subcause the same to be mitted to a vote of the people of said legal subdivision for approval or rejection, or may require any law or ordinance passed by the law making body of said legal subdivi two-thir- CLYDE L. MILLED Secretary of State sion to be submitted to the voters thereof before such law or ordinance shall take effect. Sec. 2. Sessions of the Legislature shall be held annually at the seat of government and shall begin on the second Monday in January. A general session shall be held during odd numbered years, and a budget session shall be held during years. Legislation not directly related to the state budget may be considered by the Legislature during budget sessions only if permitted by a joint reso-- 1 '"n passed by the members elected to each house. Sec. 3. The members of the House of Representatives, after the first election, shall be chosen by the qualified voters of the respective representative districts, on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, there1896, and after. Their term of office shall be two years, from the first day of January next after their election. Sec. 4. The senators shall be chosen by the qualified voters of the respective senatorial districts, at the same times and places as members of the House of Representative". and their term of office shall he four year? from the first day of January next after their election and as as may be nearly one-hcpracl :rabb shall be elected in each biennium as the Legislature shall determine by law with each apportionment. Sec. 5. No person shall be eligible to the office of senator or representative who as of the last date provided by law for filing for the office is not a citizen of the United States, twenty-fiv- e years of age, a qualified voter in the district from which he is chosen, a resident for three years of the State, and for six months of the district from which he is elected. Sec. 6. No person holding any pubfc office of profit or trust under authority of the United States, or of this State, shall be a member of the Legislature: Provided, That appointments in the State Militia, and the offices of notary public, justice of the peace. United States commissioner, and postmaster of the fourth class, shall not, within the meaning of this section, be considered offices of profit or trust. even-number- two-thir- lf session. Sec. 15. No general session of the Legislature shall exceed sixty calendar davs, except in cases of impeachment. No budget session shall exceed twenty calendar day3, except in erses of impeachment. No senpicl session shall exceed th:rty calendar davs, except in cases of impeachment. When any session of the Legislature of impeachment trying ca'-eexceeds the number of calendar days it may remain in session a3 provided in this section, the members shall for compensation receive only the i'ual ner diem expenses and mileage. Sec. 17. The House of Repre'-ntativ- es shall hava the so1 a power of imnesch-men- L hut in order to ims cf all the peach, momb"rs elected must vote therefor. S"c. 18. A1! impeachments shall be tried by the Senate, and Senators, when sitting for that purpose, shall take oath or make affirmation to do justice according to the law and the evidence. When the Governor is on trial, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court shall preside. No person shall be convicted without the concurrence of of the senators elected. Sec. 19. The Governor and s two-third- two-thir- other State and Judicial offigraph or other private indi- eties, except for capital ofcers, except justices of the vidual or corporate enter- fenses when the proof is evident or the presumption peace, shall be liable to im- prise or undertaking. peachment for high crimes, Sea 30. Notwithstanding strong or where a person is malfeaor the commission of misdemeanors, general or special pro- accused ofwhile sance in office; but judgment any on probation visions of the Constitution, a extend in such cases shall in order to or parole, or while free on the Legislature office only to removal from insure continuity of state and bail awaiting trial on a preand disqualification to hold local government operations vious felony charge, and or any office of honor, trust of emergency re- where the proof is evident or in periods profit in the State. The sulting from disaster caused the presumption strong. party, whether convicted or by enemy attack shall have Section 2. The Secretary acquitted, shall nevertheless, the power and immediate of State is directed to submit be liable to prosecution, trial duty (1) to provide for this proposed amendment to and punishment according to prompt and temporary suc- the electors of the State of law. cession to the powers and Utah at the next general elecSec. 20. No person shall duties of public offices of tion in the manner provided be tried on impeachment, whatever nature and whether by law. unless he shall have been filled by election or appointSection 3. If by served with a copy of the ment, the incumbents of the electors of thisadopted state, this articles thereof, at least ten which may become unavail- amendment shall take effect days before the trial, and able for carrying on the on January 1, 1973. after such service he shall powers and duties of such not exercise the duties of his offices, and (2) to adopt such PROPOSITION NO. 3 office until he shall have measures as may be neces- CITY SCHOOL SYSTEMS been acquitted. sary and proper for insuring SHALL SECTION 6 OF Sec. 21. All officers not the continuity of governARTICLE X OF THE liable to impeachment shall mental operations including, STATE CONSTITUTION to,-th-e financbe removed for any of the but not limited BE REPEALED, RE1 offenses specified in this ing thereof; but subsections MOVING THE MANDATORY REQUIREMENT article, in such manner as and. 2 of this section shall not permit the public officers THAT T H ES OF THE may be provided by law. AND SECOND FIR' Sec. 22. Every bill shall so .'appointed to act toorbethe in , HAVE THEIR CL., be read by title three sep- measures so adopted ConstiOWN SCHOOL DISarate times in each house contravention of the law. tution and applicable TRICT. except in cases where Sec. 3L For attendance at of the house where Be it resolved by the Legsuch bill is pending suspend meetings of interim com- islature of the State of L'lah, this requirement Except mittees established by law to of ell members general appropriation bills function between legislative elected to each of the two of the Legmembers and bills for the codification sessions, houses voting in favor thereand general revision of laws, islature shall receive addi- of: no bill shall be passed con- tional per diem compensa1. It is proposed and mileage at a rate to Section Section 6 of Article taining more than one sub- tion repeal to exceed that not provided ject, which shall be clearly of the Constitution of the X for Constitution regthis in expressed in its title. The State of Utah. vote upon the final passage ular legislative sessions. Section 2. The secretary of of all bills shall be by yeas Sec. 32. The Legislature ig directed to submit and nays entered upon the may appoint temporary or state this proposed repeal to t respective journals cf the permanent nonmember em- electors of the State of L. house in which the vote oc- ployees for work during and at the next general ele:. i curs. No biff or joint reso- between sessions, including counsel in the manner provided L. lution shall be passed except independent lel,ol with the assent cf the ma- which shall provide and con- law. 3. If adopted by jority of nil the members trol all legal services for the theSection electors of this state, this elected to each house of the Legislature except as the JanLegislature. Legislature by law shall au- repeal shall take effect thorize performance thereof uary 1, 1973. Sec. 23. ILh.v'thst-ndin- g any provision of this Consti- by the attorney general. PROPOSITION NO. 4 in Sec. 33. The Legislature tution, the PERMITTING auincome law a shall appoint legislative imposing any FORMS ALTERNATIVE amount the define its at to serve ditor taxes, may pleasure. OF COUNTY which or shall in to, auditor by respect on, The legislative GOVERNMENT the taxes are imposed or have authority to conduct SECTION 4 OF SHALL to funcreference measured, by audits of any funds, ARTICLE XI OF THE any provision of the laws of tions, and accounts in any STATE CONSTITUTION the United States as the branch, department, agency BE AMENDED TO PERsame may be or become ef- or political subdivision of MIT THE LEGISLAfective at any time or from thLs state and shall perform TURE TO PRESCRIBE time to time and may pre- such other related duties as ALTERNATIVE FORMS scribe exemptions or modi- may be prescribed by the OF COUNTY GOVERNfications to any such pro- Legislature. He shall report MENT FROM WHICH vision. to and be answerable only to COUNTIES MAY SESec. 24. The presiding offi- the Legislature. LECT, SUBJECT TO Section 2. S.J.R. No. 11 cer of each house, not later REFERENDUM, THE than five days following ad- passed at the General SesFORM WHICH BEST journment, shall sign all bills sion of the 39th Legislature SERVES EACH COUNand joint resolutions passed on March 11, 1971, is hereby TYS NEEDS. by the Legislature, certifying repealed and withdrawn in Be it resolved by the Legto their accuracy and auth- its entirety from the next of Utah, enticity as enacted by the general election, and the sec- islature of the State members of all Legislature. retary of state in lieu of it is elected to each of the two Sec. 25. All act3 shall be directed to submit this protherein houses favor the to voting amendment no posed officially published, and of: Utah of State of the electors act shall take effect until Section 1. It is proposed general election sixty days after the adjourn- at the next ment of the session at which in the manner provided by to amend Article Xl, Section 4 of the Constitution of it pas"cd, unless the Legis- law. the State of Utah to read: PROPOSITION NO. 2 lature by a vote of Sec. 4. The Legislature of all the members elected to RESTRICTING BAIL IN shall by general law preeach house, shall otherwise CERTAIN FELONY forms of scribe optional direct. CASES Sec. 25. No nrivate or spe- SHALL SECTION 8 OF county government and shall each county to select, cial law shall be enacted ARTICLE I OF THE allow to referendum in the subject where a general law can be CONSTITUTION STATE manner provided by law, PROTO BE AMENDED applicable. the prescribed optional form VIDE THAT PERSONS which Sec. 27. The Legislature best serves its needs, BAILSHALL NOT BE shall not authorize any game and by general laws shall ABLE WHEN ACCUSED of chance, lottery or gift and OF A FELONY WHILE provide for precinct under any pretense ON PROBATION OR township organizations. or for any puipose. Section 2. The secretary PAROLE, O R WHILE Sea 28. The Legislature FREE ON BAIL AWAIT-IN- of state is directed to submit shall not delegate to any speproposed rjnendment to TRIAL ON A this cial commission, private corthe electors of the State of PREVIOUS FELONY poration or association, any CHARGE. WHERE THE Utah at the next general power to make, supervise or PROOF IS EVIDENT OR election in the manner prointerfere with any municipal THE PRESUMPTION vided by law. improvement, monev, propSection 3. If adopted by STRONG. erty or effecis, whether held Be it resolved by the Leg- the electors of this state, this in trust or otherwise, to levy shall take effect taxes, to select a capitol site, islature of the State of Utah, amendment of all members on January 1, 1973. or to perform any municipal elected to each of the two functions. CLYDE L. Sec. 29. The Legislature houses voting in favor thereMILLER shall not authorize the State, of: Section 1. It is proposed or any county, city, town, township, district or other to amend Article I, Section Secretary political subdivision of the 8 of the Constitution of the of State to lend its credit or State of Utah to read: State Sec. 8. All prisoners shall subscribe to stock or bonds in aid of any railroad, tele be bailable by sufficient sur two-thir- Dr. and Mrs. George R. Aiken their grandson (pictured above) recently returned from a very enjoyable fishing trip in the northwest They went to Mt. Rainer National Park and here enjoyed a visit with Ranger Seymour Parkes, and when in Portland, Ore., they visited with the M. H. Gaits, former residents of Kanab, who wished to be remembered to all the folks in Kanab. and Kanab news notes Mike and Janet Applegate visited Mr. and Mrs. Lew Applegate in Kanab recently before departing for a three-montperiod in Mike will work for the Guatemalan government while he prepares his doctorates thesis. Gau-temal- a. h For A Full Educational ds Program: two-thir- Vocational Training Music Speech Drama Arts Science Athletics and Economy Legi-latrr- VOTE FOR NEIL CROSBY School Board - Dist. One T two-thir- two-lhird- 3 se G two-thir- Youve got a tough job. But you can make it a little easier on your feet with Red Wings. These rugged boots give you the fit and comfort you need to work on your feet all day. Try a pair soon. |