Show - -- : q St r4 rre ?ro-Developm- rel::aton that drastoally reduces TPF TAT1 POW U: opnicising forces are on a rollision course the clst- settes rnear'r private property ment's to arl pror--!thrnu'-7- the econ(mric va:':e of a property also) shoull be conslotered a takA p:e tn cc:d ery 2se7rher1 zener-sirrit ::1 Etzn t) a zr1-- ) NTeeqo As Stpreme 17ourt 40 P takn--:- racta1 proect use the lak1n3 c!aise 1t FifTh Amerolment as a seYere 'nrn(e ferleral an state rez'1- tion The Fifth Arrend7ent the goverrr:lent frrm tk-rpri''ate property withrnt ust crm- cis that - of raart rgj tat if :t :enime7-atak-r2- ren rerrzed 7!:-t- e sorne cf them vae f ar"::4-71- 3 anF ::14ty r121:7 valie nprap — fr7i7-- rather than f :orre :and or nr eY:en o'h- obvicos Tribune Reader Peded IAwver-- SO'Prli Ti) hp thp poptlar thing to do vet we shol11 rementher that starting Aith the Lawyer-bashin- 'r(d-- of 1 a Ar:ieriran 1 7ra N0-- n Declaraton of independence and the Consttuton of the United States hundredi of laws have been enacted and thoi:sands of regulations passed As Professor 'Arilliam Warren University of California Los Angeles Law School said: We have a regulated soclety and lawyers are needed both to do the regulatin and to protect the regulated' To many lawyers? Don't you be!iet:e it! Nor should you 3av there are too many doctors who minister to the sick or too many clerics who minister to the sinner Sorletv needs and benefits from all three professions and lur society is he envy of the world 2: TO PARKER Salt Lake City Power Broken The Jan 5 Si lit Lake Tribu ne reported on the activities of Utah legislators and lobbyists describing them all with what I suspect is some admiration as power bro- kers have a different view i call all of them shills charlatans bribers and bribe-taker- s writers had some harsh words about 'egisiators and politicians: Mark Twain in 1872 said "This is an age of progress — we have legislators that bring higher- prices than any in the Old-tim- e Nvorld to 7nnid rf English author Hillaire said "The standard of intellect in politicians is so low that men of moderate mental capacity have to stoop in order to reach it" Carl Sandbum in "The People Yes" writes of audiences who have met politicians low as a baboon's forehead low as a snake's' belt buckle I wish these long-deamen could whte about what is going on now about these sly and devious manipulators and their peculiar concentration on what they think are moral issues What is more immoral than the buying and selling of legislators and votes and then praise and adoration in the news for their expert talents in mendacity greed and plunder? DONALD M STROMQUIST Salt Lake City Rescue Children feel very strongly about the people who march in front of abortion clinics calling the women getting abortions "murderers " What about the women who can't raise their children? There are many parents who abuse rape abandon or just end up killing their children No one really cares or pays much attention to these matters These children are alive and can feel the pain The "children" that these women are aborting are fetuses and can't feel the pain that the children do I have spoken to women about why they have gone through the process of an abortion They don't want their children to be supported by the welfare system They can't raise a child financially or mentally Finally they just don't want a ehild I have given these three reasons a lot of thought and I feel that these VVVIIPI1 can do with their bodies and their lives as they please A 2 ) Tne people who are marching in front of the abortion clinics should take a good look at society They would find that marching in frnnt f the C1inie3 isn't as fliportart as demonstrating for those who are homeless raped is iI Father 1oe :7 The obvious sotion to dealing with the care of children cf divorce vould be to award custody to the parent kho ran most afford the expenses of raising a child The fallacy that only a mother can properly care for a child has become outdated If the custodial parent could afford to care for the child without the benefit of extra support from the parent there would be no capability for blackmail on the part of either parent However this would probably reduce the need for lawyers and judges by 90 percent thereby making this solution un- feasible The need for responsible assistance to parents (generally fathers) is apparent due to the number of in existence at this time parents are being further cheated out of their money by phonies who lure them into spending money with the promise of helping them through a legal jungle which is biased against fathers We only hear of the fathers who never pay child support We never hear about the mothers who deny fathers their moral right to a sound relationship with children they love When divorce occurs the loser is usually the father as well as the children DJ BEAUPEURT Vernal abused nel!ertod or Non-custodi- Lion frolle The paragraph in the Ro lly and Wells column on Jan 31 concerning the Super Bowl pool at the Lion House drew a lot of laughs from my friends and me But after further deliberation I decided it wasn't all that funny Where were our famous protectors of public morals? Why wasn't the Lion House raided closed down and all employees handcuffed and hauled off to jail? Normally any individual who is so mentally deranged as to actually want to put a few dollars on a board whether it be for the Super Bowl the 'Norld Series or any other sporting event has to go "undergroundWouldn't it have been interesting to stroll through the State Office Building or any local police or fire department as if you were part of the scenery and see how many such boaris existed during the World Series? I know they were there because I played them I could probably be arrested for admitting to such a heinous AaELLANo A!st valley ct:- MAIIIIIFI A 1 Hr-- 'r rri:t frrm 7rritpr? - kr 2 irrThPr I ro-- 7 n a! y i Pcjea 1t'Pe'Ac If 1 170 7 - Jt1 vt n ' Rectpjrep 71! r6Lron Pll a Tht ard A bou t itinl - 1n:pinn tharki fart p2rticula1-tt aren-- a6 7 c4 ' I I hy :t her hair rey 1104-3ri- l li-- tites from autcitrott!'Q We rn:st chanzo our transportaticn hhtts Fere s an dea that Is hnund tn b unpoptfiar A ill 50 tax 31 23s P VOrJli re :iSpd to Tr3nz01 Aplhority FrOnt ReonUPS ')us service :powered hy We need mriny more natural routes and much more frequent sers-icso riding wi1 late convee nient for nearly even'ore Next we could use revenues to pay: for a light rail service Finally what about 3 serviee running all the way from St Gorge to Brigham City that would make it possible to put your car and family on a tram and be carried in comfort to a vacation destination? At a total Of 3250 per gallon for gasoline we wculd still be paving less than what Europeans and Japanese have paid for a long time Such a price would encourage the use of and cars and alternative-fue- l n car-trai- — !Kleinher2 Psi whimperer iietng whimper- 3 4 per- h't r '7P 1 frcot: r'7'La !1: dt- - 7 P'7 3n 13P can tic-I- i trr1 rtP I as tr - l)uh ''r147'' C curl feet z:toPakr-t1!:rff pecri:? to he2r het what thet:charzed into the a:ht:? t're?Ing itrnmv (arter rho had to r4 - a !) prov1 The man as :s cannot get eleCteri president No) matter tivhat is in his souh no matter how he adIressies issues no matter that ho is can lead the who Dceeocritits from the lett closer to Republiean hcmesteacts on the o1 Tsongas comes across right 177::'"P titthds abotA the Iran r: prest''rP :ssnes IT clential rantreat2n: in:: riore Delivert: and cisture ::Irt That:Athrit inake Pat Pi!:eharan attrar- Buchan- a bigipts bigot a a mucho ma- t4' screamer's screamer Ind years aao the Democrats brought forth Michael Dukakis as their quadrennial wimp Four years before that it 'ItaS Waiter i'liondale and four years before that it was Jimmy Carter iktio ishimpered all the ivatv into the White llouse because Gerald Ford was too busy playing olf or hitting his head against door jambs Now take Ronald Reacan The man had no substance But he CPT:tdif- :IP' C''11'- S '!'fis-1- the Fat:1r 1rim at :hP 7:ti'LP0''''' ) Aar 7:212 bark last weekend he eton oxiles rheertg when he assurPri 7hem that F:(ift ne roasted on a stt!1 (7astr) tultInn fiVP Iniri1S ascending to the :tesidency Ile caused the cheertg refuttee5 tr rripletely forget that Buchanan :s the same man who is runnml a rarnpan of takta America 5ack from foreltzners l'ton7as curre7tly Is the front runner amontit a park of DPMI)- in cho x:tlhP 1:7:tRn tho Tsnnlas lanan t s No to :P7irt nPPds :ratt-- r it t sTcs A111 :eave irnprPcion roind rt IMP Failinfz trtm7-)Pt-- hPr3i11r77 thP tart p PNprP-rs'- DrrrrT :invone 1n dn t haP exettP the Freedom Entails Risks 1:0 SETwa''1 amiss Is there more crime in the Unit- ed States? Probably Should we be alarmed? Certainly Should we be surprised? Hardly! Freedom entails the liberty to do both good and bad Our country which was born to the cause of personal freedom will likely have the best and worst of what that cause by necessity allows Although increased crime must be addressed the more frightening trend is the elimination of our freedoms occurring not by some sinister leftist or rightist plot but by our own fears We tax away the right to succeed because we fear the prospect of failure We clog our courts with litigation because we fear the consequences of admitting our own responsibility This bastion of freedom admired and increasingly emulated by the world sells our birthright for the pottage of comfort certainty and mediocrity instead of preserving our personal liberty and embracing the risks it RICHARD C "P EE - 0"IVIE I-- LINES 11F1 'UREDIT - : - 0" '- - 1 -- :' - ' : 00 444- ro 4"Si" 4rr YOUNG '''''t Sandy No Exit 0 I & A 1)1 ki ) N NI AA- I) p d speech? it N n("v tirlp cri I r I I ::n t : A 1t i :In :‘! 77 pi Cttk kok V 1! 4a k Ldi tr:7-7r(r-- ? 140-- 774 ' B i iVK A' - r71(-- CARLETON DETAR Salt Lake City A recent Salt Lake Tribune headline described the United States as the "Land of the Free' and also the worlds top jailer The inference was that something was 7r Pr 371 rnakc' fuel-efficie- g 'A 'tarrtradc! hirttse!f 'here amyl as a wimp mars man a:: - A ''' 4 rori:d le':-titte to :t at:is fO'r('d rrialorl!y — tvrttln frtr hytr and ':arzi: tneitigh ' Contrast him with Pat - Pr-- r makes brcken sounds as in orying or n fear" Which nrings me tO Paul Ton-ga- an a IIMIMietilPROPOIOSIOIMPIKMRIP i -- ' ir evolved fl rhisspeiel iariation 7f scn who — Hlonsmometimeiwamegy1 s s S ?yen hnrnes and offices On moderate inverslon days tvpioal ndnrir PM10 'eve!s are eompnranie to sronrK er whn jn? xlth a 'aY Mu f hi ccmes par-l- pri!:-tJo- t I i neter cantipaigths word p y 01Ti re- relatively vor:rtitplary extend:n:3 a7y man who doesn-kion-iathump his chest and ittrara DEAN CiANNON West Tilley City Utah 71r !TP 57 17 Psp- everti-rne'- LYN FrIEDRICKS6N Salt Lk P City state? '' 3 heard the part of We've been all through the issues on lotteres horse racing and bingo So what's next? They'll probably start mono oring all telephone lines in the stato and mg people for calling 'V endover or Las Vegas to plane a het simply because the call originated in When will the LDS Church ever come to the conclusion that should legalize adulthood in this J"? r1 Wells The Salt Lake Roily bune Feb 7 referred to a billboard on the 500 South to sponsored by automobile dealer Gus Paulos The column stated that Mr Paulos has been told to remove the sign by the Utah Department of Transportation I have seen the sign and am in total accordance with its four-wormessage: "Drunk Drivers Exit NowUDOT officials said it looks too much like a regular road sign and they fear some drunk might turn off the jump a four foot concrete vall and wreck their car I applaud Gus Paulos for trying to make this state a better place to live and raise cuff familles IJDOT should take annther look into this matter Alter all isn't this an infrMgement ln Gus' rght to free crime '74t 0 arl r 7x rlionctas is onttt Neries with K TV (''hannel 2 (ri air no'Lltion first-rat- : TP? 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