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Show tJI Congressional Candidate Pledges Full Support Of Presidents Policies The newest Republican Third Utah for the recently-forme- d congressional district announced his candidacy and explained his views to Salina citizens this past week. front-runn- er Raymond E. Beckham, a Brigham Young University professor, spoke at city hall and at the Salina Chamber of Commerce meeting last Thursday during a campaign trip that took him from Salt Lake City to Provo, Ephraim, Gunnison, Salina, Richfield, and other towns. Beckham told chamber of commerce members he would strive to accomplish seven objectives if elected as Utahs third U.S. Representative: reduce taxes, reduce spending, lance the budget, get control ba- of welfare, find more jobs for people, reduce the size of government, and create a stronger national defense. unwilling to work. He said 53 percent of the money the government takes in is used to support persons who cannot or will not work. BeckMy country is in trouble, ham said in explaining why he is running for Congress. He said he has been asked by many people to run, including Richard Wirthlin, strategist for Ronald Reagans 1980 presidential campaign. In a question and answer Chuck Koozer asked what the candidate plans to do to reduce the size of the government bureaucracy. Beckham acknowledged that trimming government by legislation might be impossible, but said he supports Reagans efforts to reduce the bureaucracy by 70,000 employees. period after Beckhams presentation to the chamber, one chamber member asked what he plans to do about third and fourth generation welfare parasites. deadwood He said a lot of holding civil service tenure is pushing out the harder-workin-g government employees. Beckham explained that a workfare program should be instituted to force people to work who are able but Meeting the Candidate E. Beckham, Provo, (center) talks with members of the Salina Chamber of Commerce, Beckham is the newest announced candidate for the Raymond Beckham stayed at Moms Cafe to SALINA, UTAH, THURSDAY, MARCH 11, VOLUME 60, NUMBER 10 Cancer Society Sponsoring Screen Clinic The American Cancer Society is sponsoring a Cancer Screening Clinic for women 18 and older, in coordination with the Sevier County Health Department. Utah State Health Department will have women screeners to perform the examinations. They will check blood pressure, breasts, and give Pap tests. The clinic will be held Mar. 25 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., and will be at the Second-Thir- d Ward Church, 87 South 100 East, Salina. For an Nielsen, call appointment, DATE Feb. 2 Feb. 3 Feb. 4 Feb. 5 Feb. 6 Feb. 7 Feb. 8 HIGH 55 43 41 40 45 57 58 LOW d V0NPERFIJL 02 OF , x. 5H0W by B Y. U Mine officials identified the victim as Richard Anderson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Anderson, Richfield. Details as to the cause of the accident were sketchy Wednesday, but a SUFCo spokesman said the accident occurred underground and was related to mobile equipment. There was not a cave-i- n or anything related to it, he said. THURS-MAR.- il Janet Weather A Richfield man was killed at approximately 3:40 a.m. acWednesday in a machine-relatecident at Southern Utah Fuel Company mine in Salina Canyon. 'Jh 430 PM 529-797- It is believed there were other mine employees at the scene of the fatality, but none was injured. NSHS AUDITORIUM PREC. 35 32 19 23 T. Vs .29 PER PERSON by .05 .16 19 21 33 Anderson was immediately brought from the mine by SUFCo emergency medical technicians and taken to Sevier Valley Hospital in Richfield where he was pronounced dead on T Come to the Marvelous Land Candace, Camron and Camille Mason, Aurora, invite children of all ages to attend the puppet show this afternoon at the North Sevier High Price 25c 1982 Accident at SUFCo Kills Richfield Man sb A PUPPET of Os arrival. auditorium. Created and peformed by Brigham Young University theater students, the event costs $1 School The SUFCo spokesman said vestigation into the mishap was inun- - Solves Win State Bid The North Sevier boys varsity basketball team is in St. George today thanks to their defeating the Escalante Moquis Monday night. The win put them in seventh place and gave them the right to play South Rich Wednesday afternoon. (See related Region 12 stories on the sports page.) Shirley Mickelsen Shirley Was Mystery Gal The W olves did not beat the Moquis as handily as they had hoped, but the final score of 9 was good enough to cinch the state tournament bid. We told you the clues and their location were going to be a bit mere challenging this week, and it seems we did make the mystery person a little more difficult to guess. Kurt Taylor, Burke Christensen, and Rhett Roberts led the Wolves and the game in scoring and rebounding with valiant assists from Eddie Sorensen, Lee Mayer, Doug Hardy, and Todd Nemelka. There were only five correct guesses that went into the The box this week. magic winning name drawn was Cloma Haskins of Salina who guessed the mystery person to be Shirley Mickelsen of Redmond. There have been many people who have expressed their belief that the mystery person must live in Salina. This is not true. The person can be from any of the towns making up the North Sevier area. So keep that in mind. For her correct guess, Cloma will receive a FREE meal from Shaheens Best Western Restaurant in Salina. Check this weeks advertisements for dues on the mystery person. It could be you! 74-6- The Moquis shot out in front during the first two minutes of play and were ahead six points until the Wolves got it together and destroyed the Moquis early effort. The Moquis went ahead again during the last part of the first quarter and were ahead at the second By halftime, quarters start however, the Wolves were back in the lead The Wolves led the Moquis in rebounding 43 to 31, thanks to Roberts 14 grabs at the boards. Taylor, Hardy, and Mayer each had six rebounds. Christensen grabbed five. put the Leading scorers for the W olves were Taylor with 19, Christensen with 18, and Roberts with 11. 16-1- 39-3- Third quarter scoring Wolves at 56 to the Moquis 50. The council said there is nothing wrong with the practice unless (1) it impedes or blocks the drainage of water, or (2) it forces the drainage of water onto a neighbors property and causes problems on his property. derway Wednesday by company officials, along with state, local and federal authorities. He said full details will probably not be known until later in the week. When we find out just what hap- pened, well release all information, the official said. Heart Failure Takes Former Aurora Mayor G. Mason, 57, mayor of Aurora and prominent church and civic leader, died Monday in Salina of heart failure. AURORA-Marv- in recently-retire- d Mr. Mason just completed four years as mayor; his term expired Jan. 4, 1982. He also served as member of the Aurora Town Board from 1958 -- 1962. Mr. Mason was active in the LD.S. Church, serving as a member of the Aurora W ard Bishopric for 11 years, as well as in other positions of leadership. He achieved national prominence recently when he was interviewed on national television concerning the fact that several persons with his surname were serving with him on Auroras town board. It was also during the last months of his administration that Aurora achieved the status of a third class city. Funeral services will be FYiday at 1 p.m. at the Salina Stake Center. Friends may call Thursday from 7 - 9 p.m. at the Neal S. Magleby and Sons Mortuary in Richfield and at the stake center FYiday from 11 :30 a.m. until the services begin. Burial will be in the Mars in G. Mason Aurora City Cemetery with military by the American Legion Post 36, Salina. (See complete obituary inside page). rites Action Is Promised On Flood Program Amidst threats of a possible suit county attorney would look further into against the county, Elmo Herring, the matter and if we have a responSevier County Commission chairman, siblity, we will take care of it. promised Glenwood Road residents Janet B. Potter, a Glenwood road flood control help if further study found resident, and one of the groups it was the countys responsiblity. spokespersons said the residents were tired of getting the runaround from the Herring promised a group the county and the city representing residents of the area at a state engineer, control procedures for flood Friday commission meeting, that the concering the flood ditch running along Utah Highway 119 on the Glenwood road. Council Warns About Shoulder Building The Salina City Council has warned citizens about the possible consequences of building up the shoulders of the roads in front of their homes. Republican nomination for the C.S. Representative's seat for this area. Other announced candidates are Howard Nielsen and Lee Farnsworth, both Provo. Anyone who has built up the shoulders in the road in front of his home and created either of the above conditions should immediately reconcile the problem, the council said. This way, the person involved has control of what to do with the excess gravel, the council added. The alternative is to have the city crew do its best to eliminate the problem. Potter said UDOT District 3 Engineer Howard Richardson had promised her last year they would come and investigate. She said nothing has happened to date. Another resident at the meeting complained, the state passes the buck, just as much as they do here locally. The problem is not going to go away and we are not going to go away. He asked that action be taken. The group also filed a written complaint with the commisson with signed names, stating that if something wasnt done before the spring runoff, serious damage could occur to nearby properties and homes. Like Son Like Mother Lee Christensen. Salina. head of the Sesier County Emergency Medical Technicians proudly presents his mother, Carol Dean thristensen. Salina, with her award for being oted Salina KMT for the sear 1981. y |