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Show THE PAYSON CHRONICLE, PAYSON The Payson Chronicle Enteied jt the at Payton, Utah County, Ulan Pbt Offiu as second-clas- matter s MAX R WARNER, Editor GRANT B MOORE, Business Manager CLARK BIGLER, Associate Editoi Phan Madoline Dixon, Local Correspondent WrARNER R Pubhsheis MAX ELISHA WARNER and . 223-- J $2 00 One Year Six Months $1 25 National Editoi ial Association Member Utan State Piesa Association and Did You Do This? Statehood Seen Solution of Alaska's Problems Alaskas resources have been mtul absentee owners ot b pachwoik stiucture of govern Nat ment has resulted in vntual an.mlu chirgcs Richaid In an ailule conclensol berger in 'I he Reach s Digcs ioi Mq from Survey Ciraphic Nmbcrg.r urges statehood as the only u.o her chief industries, and hot 1 i out of the Photo by Goans Photo Shop These tiee stumps weie dug up and left out in the street to To Clean-uthis unsightly condition and Clutter up Payson Committee sevcial otheis like it aie the aims of the Clean-u-- p p I orriL ry s muddle Prosperity has not come to Alaska despite vast resouues of fish and lumber Absentee domination ot fisheries is so comnnss the lull he net i t of employment in tbar that residents plete Wages paid bv canneries to imported labot major industry from the States in 1946, totaled $7 206 000 almost double As the majonty of non the $5,729 000 paid to Alaskans cannery workers are not paid until they return to Seattle after the salmon run is over they cannot even buy Alaskan merchandise. icst-de- Alaska has no personal or corporate income tax nor a property tax In 1946, when the lish pack was valued at $46 million t he industry paid the Territory only $650 000 trom a tax of 24 cents on each case ot salmon of the value hough a all canneries exceeds $75 million nit pennv ot property tax By Elisha Warner I acking revenue from sikh has been paid on the investment sources, Alaska cannot have corelv needed highways and tuberThe world is seeking today a condition of peace and secur- culosis clinics or even an effective police force Had Alaska been ity; an eyi in which the wounds of war may be bound up and a state during the past 25 years she would have been eligible. lor healed; a time of quiet and contentment, in winch the vital forces $200 million of federal highway funds T he Terntorial legislature, though elected by the people, of life may he rejuvenated, and spiritual and mortal growth may does Its acts can be repealed bv Connot truly represent them be able to keep pace with advancement in science Nowhere else in all literature can be found a better tormula gress or vetoed by the Governor, who, in turn, is subordinate ti the U. S Secretary ot the Interior Law enforcement m charge for bringing about this blessed condition than in the opening of politically appointed U S marshals is far below the standsentences of the Savior's sermon on the mount. These sentences ards set A recent Conby the Mounties in neighboring Canada have been called the Beatitudes fusion of the murder of six men revealed that the authorities had Most people today have a tendency to brush aside the great not known the men were missing truths here expressed as to idealistic for a work-a-daworld Alaska's freight rates, the highest in the world contribute Such objectors contend that the promised blessings are not of to The average Alaskan exorbitantly high consumer prices this earth and are not t,o be looked for during our lifetime. In family a year in freight charges on its food supply pays $400 great measure this is true, but application of the Beatitudes here alone. Even in normal times a qaurt cff milk costs 28 cents, a and now will bring more than sufficient recompense to anyone dozen eggs, $1 25 Today's prices are much higher who will with faith and energy seek to put himself into the conOnly full membership of Alaska in the Union, Neubergcr dition required for the blessings enumerated holds, will redress her wrongs develop her vast riches and enable With the thought in mind that perhaps all might profit her people to enjoy the American standard of living through a thoughtful consideration of these words of the Savior, it is our plan to discuss them briefly over a scries of weeks in these columns We cannot hope to plumb the magnigicent of these depths great spiritual truths in the few words we plan to say on each of them, but rather to throw out a few thoughts GET LOCATED FOR SPRING WORK which have occurred to us as we have persued them If our stimulate the mind the reader of further to contemplathoughts Best Farms Available Around Payson tion on these subjects, we shall be most happy. TTje beatitudes , I y 3ium(! HOMES In attempting a discussion of the Beatitudes one is met at the very outset with the necessity of making definitions. What does blessed" mean The word is seldom heard We have substituted such in conversation ordinary nowadays words as happv, oyous and contented None of these are quite he word blessed connotes a spiritual flavor synonomous Dr Ralph W Sockman. which is absent in the other words ' eminent radio lecturer. sas it means divinely happy" and Websters International dictionary includes as a definition "enjoying or pertaining to spiritual happiness - Fior EXCELLENT Branch Office 40 PEARL VV. Utah Ave BIGLER. Telephone Iaison MGR. or 215 174-- J s; I50, , SHERWIN - WILLIAMS 49 ... W c hope to sell YOU not just one car, but a good many (new or used, as )Ou prefer). And we are ever striving to merit our good w ill Lay operating our business in accordance ith fair, ethical, community-mindepractices. 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