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Show The Paper That Dares To Take A Stjipd Page 6 The Utah Independent July 19, 1973 Commission of the Same A HOT NIGHT GOVERNMENT STUDY COMMISSION IN MAGNA At a meeting of the of the Salt Lake Study Commission during the meeting. A genuine problem was caused for Richard Winder, of Chairman interupted in the Opinion Still for a living are too tired, too poor to travel around the state g the ' agencies of government. September, with weekly In the past most people have all this period, during meetings had a certain respect for Forest and it seemed inappropriate to Service personel. Even yet these people in the audience and to men appear to be the cream of the other members of the the crop". They are unusually Commission that decisions have, intelligent, talented, well already been made by some. educated, and personally Assessor Earl Baker was the acceptable in every way. But of speaker for the evening. Mr. late there seems to be a new Baker carefully reviewed the slant. Forest employees turn up work of his office and clearly at public gatherings showed the importance of religiously where opposition might be having a man in that position voiced to their policies, and who is primarily responsible to there is an obvious attempt to the electorate rather that to to sooth, to urge some administrator or persuade, compromise, and to defend their bureaucrat, who might be management practices. This; placed over the assessor, if a think, serves only to turn people system of appointment were of the Forest used rather than election by the against employees Service instead of allowing anger people. Baker pointed out that to be directed where it belongs: when he took his oath of office those really responsible he swore to uphold both the against United and States Utah Constitutions, and that he will do so. This remark was made with reference to the reactions he has received from his attempts to assess property of churches: He said that the interpretation being by the Board of Equalization is broader than is provided by the letter of the law. the Study Members the of Commission Study frequently artificial audience, mention the phrase the proceeding's1 without seeking permission from the Chair to speak. While: Chairman Winder did indicate that provision must be made in future meetings for order during Work Sessions, no indication was given in the hearing of this reporter that the Commission would hold its Work Sessions as secret meetings. The most surprising revelation for the audience, heard at this particular meeting, was the statement by several members to the effect that they already feel that the County Executive form with neighborhood and central Councils is the best system for Salt Lake County. The surprising thing about it is that the Study Commission will be receiving information for evaluation and study until near the end of . i TO WORK minimum wage rates amounts to raising the restrictions of employment against those who have the most have the least to offer. difficulty getting jobs because they the number of Raising minimum wage rates increases and who must then be people who will be unemployable be added onto the supported by taxes that will eventually prices of everything. is an increasing denial of a Raising minimum wage rates basic civil right, denying people the right to work who cannot minimum-rat- e jobs and who then must qualify for the high turn to welfare or to crime. Raising aumdl mn I used Commission, when, during the Commission's Work Session, persons Continued from page 5 baby-sittin- Government Study County Commission which was held at Brockbank Jr. High School on Tuesday, July 3, a group of 24 active people attended. In addition, five people from newspapers were present. Both the temperature and tempers were hot. The people of Magna spoke out strongly and at length to the Study Commission, and may have caused a reassessment by the Commission of some views, which previously had been considered fixed. John Gust,. JohnRokich, and others from Magna seemed to be quite familiar with both the work of the Study Commission and the work of the present Salt Lake County Commission. Guest accused the Study Commission of insulting the elected officials of Salt Lake County in practically every paragraph of its Report No. 1, which was being reviewed by members Forest Service WELFARE OR CRIME FOR THOSE DENIED THE RIGHT boundaries''. This phrase refers town to boundaries. No explanation has been given by users of the expression why town boundaries are called artificial for it, our elected in Washington, representatives Sen. Frank Church, Sen. James McClure, and Rep. Orval Hansen, every one of whom has never missed an opportunity to vote in favor of laws which are the basis for'such policies. If we wish to eliminate the problem, we must eliminate the source of it. In 1974 we shall again be able to choose whether or not we shall return to office both Rep. Orval Hanson and Sen. Frank Church. If we send them back again, then we shall Continued on page 12 County and State boundaries have, so far, not been called artificial." Another aphorism regularly alluded to is one man-on- e vote". No one bothers to mention that under the existing system one man has 11 votes". Each Salt Lake County voter now has the chance to vote for eight other officers than the three County Commissioners. Furture meetings of the Study Commission will be held as while Protect Your Savings Profit By Market Increases In Silver or Gold Call or Drop In f0r a prjvate an(j confidential discussion of your dollar transfer into silver or gold. 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