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Show THE SALT LAKE TIMES Page Three FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1966 Senate Passes Great Salt Lake Shorelines Bill Gorge Recreation Action Requested The Land Bank President Reports On Progress of U.S. Farmers Some Payments Not Taxable, Revenue Unit Says Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Parks and RecSen. Wallace F. Bennett, Some payments received by reation has been asked to comrecently cleared up a num- plete subcommittee action on Jtah taxpayers on account of Farming, once regarded by wrong size or shape to be meber of questions remaining un- S. can often 92, a bill creating the Flaming llness or personal injury are not many city dwellers as a primi-iv- e chanically picked, it answered on the Great Salt Lake occupation, is now at least e redesigned to fit the mechaniNational Recreation Area. axable income Roland V. Wise, Gorge Shorelines after legislation, District Director of Internal Re- 10 years ahead of the times, cal picking machines. which the Senate passed the pro- a Sen. Frank E. Moss Developments like these compared with most other busisponsor of the bill, said that venue said. posal. and many others are the chief All Departmental reports have The law allows (subject to cer- nesses and professions. The bill would authorize con- now been reasons why today an average filed with Congress on tain limitations) a taxpayer to Wallace E. York, president of state the of in Utah the his bill and President Johnson exclude from his income amounts he Federal Land Ban,k Berke-ey- , American family can buy the veyance to title food with 37 lands lying below the asked that Congress swiftly received under a wage continuCalif., in Richfield for meet-ng- s same amount of meander line of the Great Salt las work that required 60 complete its work on Flaming ation plan financed by his Thursday and Friday of the lours work in 1949. Lake. when he is absent from )anks Utah stockholders, said lours Sen. Bennett, in a speech prior Gorge. Agricultural production has The Department of the Interior lis job due to injury or sickness. hat if agrirulture had been conto passage, said, As the original recommends approval of The taxpayer must attach a state- tent to progress no faster than lecome so efficient, he said, Report sponsor in the Senate of Great S. 92, which provides joint man- ment to his return showing the most other consumer industries, that one Utah farm worker now e. Salt Lake Shorelines Legislation De- computation of the amount exlousewives now would be pay- produces enough to feed 33 peo-lInterior and the agement by since the 87th Congress, I would In 1949 he produced only of Agriculture. of absence, and ing $2 for a dozen eggs and 50 dates the partment cluded, have preferred passage of the enough for 15. This bill establishes a national whether or not he was hospital- cents for a quart of milk. Bankers and other businessoriginal bill before its amend- recreation area with about 200,-00- 0 ized. Form 2440 may be used for Every fixed cost in farming men ment in the Senate Interior have developed a signifihas gone up; some costs have acres of spectacular land and this purpose. Committee as reported to the water new respect for farming, recreation resources, To determine the amount of multiplied five times. Yet the cant Senate last month. Mr. said. Fifty years ago York which already draws well over the sick pay exclusion, first de- cost of many staple foods, at the a Sen. Bennett said, I do not a half million was farmer regarded as about visitors, Sen. Moss termine whether sick pay was ::arm, are close to where they the poorest business risk imagwholeheartedly agree with the said. over 75 percent of the regular were in the 1940s. set down the Justice opinions by In his talk to members of the inable. He had difficulty obtainThe Flaming Gorge National weekly rate of pay. If over 75 DeDepartment and the Interior Recreation Area will provide a percent is received there is a banks board of directors from ing credit. When he did obtain credit, partment which recommended water-base- d day waiting period. Cedar City, Logan, Provo, on highly unfavorable was the amendments to my original area on lands largely in Fedit Salt Lake City and exto Thereafter amount the be terms. Interest rates were high bill and which we are now con- eral ownership which will serve cluded is limited to a rate not to Richfield, Mr. York said that and the loan is that the It periods were short. my hope sidering. an estimated 1.5 million persons exceed $100 a week or the week- American farmers have kept was never therefore The moves other body much more within a 250-mifarmer, Sen. ly pay whichever is the lesser. prices in hand by becoming the radius, fairly than the two downtown Moss said. must successful users of tech- able to use capital the way the 75 If or less of the percent industries could to build recommended and have agencies Sen. Moss wrote to Chairman nology the world has ever seen. othermodernize is received, his business. and regular weekly pay gives us a more equitable bill. Alan Bible Farms today are scientificwho has the 7 is calendar The Farm Loan Act of 1916 waiting period However, I do intend to vote been asked to complete subcomally run factories, in the hands in favor of the legislation in the mittee buisness on the bill and days unless there is at least one of professionals. The soil is fed gave the farmer his first opporhope that the House will clear recommended it to the full Sen- days hospitalization during the by formula. So are farm animals tunity to run his business in a hu- businesslike way, Mr. York reup some of the points which are ate Committe on Interior and period of absence. During the make diets and their the first 30 calander days the exclu- man diet seem old fashioned. marked. The act established the inequitable, he said. Insular Affairs, of which Sen. sion not exceed or the $75 may He said, When the bill was Moss is a member. Animals are bred and fed to Federal Land Bank System, is lower. whichever pay first reported by the Senate Ina maximum of high-quali- owned and operated by farmers The Utah Democrat recalled weekly produce 30 After exclusion the the days, terior committee I asked the that Lady Bird Johnson particimeat, or milk or eggs. themselves. rate exceed not a Federal Land Banks, which weekly In the poultry business, for exMajority Leader to delay bring-ingin-g pated in the dedication of Flam- may of $100. observe their 50th anniverwill so a that it up few days new breeds of layixif Dam in 1964. She still ample, Gorge ing disa Amounts as received I might have the opportunity to comments on the natural beauty hens have been developed tha; sary in 1967, have loaned farmwill for ers more than $12 billion. The qualify study the new language which she saw on her trip to Utah, ability pension exclusion produce 240 eggs per year. A Land if: the sick the Bank of Berkeley, Mr. pay seen. not I have Since hearings Sen. Moss said. few years ago a hen would probecomes taxpayer York said, recently passed the $1 permanently were over, the only opportunity 150 eggs yearly. disabled due to sickness or in- duce onlycan I had to clear up the questions be designed almost billion mark in loans .to farmers Crops retirehe before reaches were jury in raised which my mind, If a given crop-toma- toes, in its district, which comprises by blueprint. is Public ment or of and the age; all, part Arizona, Newere through creating legislaHearing for example is the Utah, California, cost was contribof the vada and Hawaii. pension tive history on the Senate floor. Slated for ' uted his employer. the by He said that perhaps No. writDocument which obtained 2440 Road be South 5016, 33rd may most important question in the by - ing to the District Director, In- more furnishes informaSolitude is much more fun if detailed a concerned The State new Utah bills Department language I you can enjoy it with someone. definition of surface and sub- of Highways has announced that tion on this subject, and Form ternal Revenue Service. a Public Hearing will be held surface. conam I He said, greatly Tuesday, March 29, at 1:30 p.m., a of cerned about the use phrase in the Auditorium of South Salt in this bill, particu- Lake, 2500 South State Street larly because being a lake bot- to present its proposal for the tom, the land is covered with reconstruction of State Road 171 a deposit of minerals from the along 33rd South from State existing lake water. The min- Street to 1800 West. erals may not be valuable but According to Elias J. Strong, minconsidered Lake City, member of the be Salt could they federal to gov- State Road Commission, it is the erals that go ernment. Surface control then proposed that the present roadwould become meaningless. To way be widened to a four-lan- e me there is a different status divided facility. The approxifor minerals deposited by pre- mate length of road to be reconhistoric lakes. Should not the structed is 2.5 miles. bill be cleared up to show a It is anticipated that the Declear cut definition of the two partment of Highways will contypes of mineralization and their struct this highly congestedtohighfive way over a period of four location? Sen. Henry M. Jackson, com- years. During the present fiscal mittee chairman and floor man- year, approximately, $300,000 that will be expended for right-of-wa- y ager of the pproposal, said writwere purchase. Additional right-of-wa- y words will also be required in ten into the bill to make clear that any minerals lying on the he future. It is anticipated that require lands as the result of evapora- the entire section willconstrucuse for The million state. about to $1.5 the tion belong of the word limits the federal tion. Citizens who desire to presen' governments reservation oi min-o estimony pertaining to the eco erals to those the extraction by nomic effects of the proposed which can be obtained onlysame The improvements are in breaking the surface. dominant highway vited to attend the Public Hear section clearly makes ng, March 29. The hearing wiV the uses to which the state puts the lands. Thus, as a matterres-of be recorded. Traffic volume on 33rd Soutv law and fact, the minerals with 'hows an average of 31,000 ve ervation will not interfere state per day near State Stree4 whatever uses the lands. may hides At Redwood Road, the averagr wish to make of the Once you taste smooth, mellow daily traffic is 47,000 vehicler per day. McMasters, youll realize what a wonderful buy it is. How do we do it? 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