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Show THE SALT LAKE TIMES FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1966 Page Eight Sheriff Nomination To Vietnam on Inspection Mission Treasurer Support The Foreign Operations and Government Information Subcommittee, including Rep. David S. King will leave today for Saigon to investigate black market, hefts, waste and irregularities in American non military aids the property tax collected in Utah last year went for the support of public schools. Property taxes imposed for school purposes in 1965 amounted to or 65.0 per cent of the property tax total, property taxes levied for county purposes were $21,853,995 (17.8 percent of the total) city and town taxes equaled $16,367,675 (13.3 per cent), special district taxes came to $4,482,606 (3.7 per cent), and bounty taxes totaled $162,740 (0.1 per cent) last year. More than one half of all the property taxes levied in Utah last year was charged to owners of commercial and industrial property. This fact was brought out in an analysis of the 1965 property tax just completed by the Utah Foundation, private tax research organization. The Foundation study revealed that commercial and industrial property owners were charged with $64,415,963 in property taxes last year, an amount almost equal to 52.5 per cent of $79,-769,24- the total Utah property tax burden. Property taxes levied on residental owners in 1956 came to $41,583,623, or 33.9 per cent of the total. Other major classi- 3, o Vietnam. William Steinberg, music director of the Pittsburgh Symphony, Orchestra, came to the United States in 1937 at the personal invitation of Arturo Toscanini to become associate con ductor of the NBC Symphony in New York. He has been conductor of the Pittsburgh Orchestra since 1952. The Pittsburgh Orchestra, under Mr. Steinbergs direction will present a concert in the Salt Lake Tabernacle Tuesday, May 10, at 8:30 p.m. The con- $8,849,699 (7.2 per cent) 3, agri- cultural property (farm real estate, farm buildings, machinery, and livestock) $7,233,596 (5.9 per cent). The report emphasizes that these amounts and percentages are for the state as a whole and that there is considerable variation in the proportion of property taxes derived from different sources among the several counties of the state. Foundation analysts point out that the property taxes levied in Salt Lake County last year came to $62,690,294. O fthis total or 53.72 per cent came RULON A. IPSEN Rulon A. Ipsen, a longtime employe of the Union Pacific Railroad Co., this week' announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Salt Lake N. D. (PETE) HAYWARD South Salt Lake Police Chief N. D. (Pete) Hayward this week announced that he will seek the Democratic nomination for Salt Lake County Sheriff. In making his announcement, cert is by the Salt Mr. Hayward, a longtime deputy Lake Tribune and the Utah in the sheriffs department before; resigning recently, called Symphony. Tickets may be purchased at for firm law enforcement in the the Symphony box office, 55 area. Mr. Hayward is a 26 year West First South. Good seats veteran of law enforcement in are still available. Aside from frequent summer Salt Lake County. After graduand winter concert appearances ation from West Hjgh School he in Europe, Steinberg make guest served in the Navy. He joined conducting appearances in Bos- the Utah State Highway Patrol ton, New York,. Philadelphia, as a mechanic, then became a Chicago and Los Angeles. He has guard at the Utah State Prison. directed dozens of performances While there he completed a fed of the San Francisco Opera and eral course in prison adminisregularly appears in the Holly- tration. wood Bowl and at Tanglewood In 1950 he became a deputy in New Engiland and Ravinia sheriff in Salt Lake County and Festival in Chicago and Robin served in all divisons of the deHood Dell in Philadelphia. Now partment. He attained the rank Utah music fans can see him as of lieutenant and commanded he directs his orchestra May 10 the detective bureau. in the Tabernacle. While a lieutenant, he was graduated from the FBI Acad emy in Washington, D.C. co-sponso- red 76 from owners of commercial and industrial property; $23,495,372 or 37.48 per cent from owners of residential property; $846,181 or 1.35 per cent from agricultural property owners; $4,429, 262 or 7.06 per cent from owners of motor vehicles (passenger cars and trucks); and $242,958 or .039 per cent from owners of other property categories.. Total property taxes charged in Utah during 1965 amounted to $122,636,258. This sum was or 6.9 per cent greater than the amount levied in 1964. $7,-911,5- 26 Approximately two thirds of Rep. King has repeatedly asked or such an investigation since he Sub committee sent him to Vietnam last December to study government management of war Information. Investigators on our Subcommittee staff have spent over a month in Saigon looking into irregularities, including those I spotted on my earlier trip. Our concern is intensified by their findings. We are convinced that tens of millions of dollars can be saved and the prospects for peace strengthened if security is tightened on non military aid, he said. He said the subcommittee will spend a full week in Vietnam , Pittsburgh Symphony Plays Here May 10 fications include motor vehicles (passenger cars and trucks) $33,-676,4- Rep. King to Travel N. D. (Pete) Hayward .Rulon A. Ipsen Runs For Democrat Asks Democratic Commercial, Industrial Lands Pay Most of Property Tax - In 1965 he left the sheriffs office to become chief special investigator for the Utah attorney generals office. He became police chief of So. Salt Lake at the beginning of this year. He has been active in youth sports programs in the county and has been president of .the Western Boys Basefall Assn. He is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints. Mr. Hayward is a past director of the Utah Peace Officers Assn, and a member of the National Association of FBI Academy Graduates and Utah Police Chief Assn. He is married to the former Jackie Dent and the couple has three daughters. Mr. Hayward stated, Citizens of the nation are demanding an end to the soft handling of criminals, and if elected sheriff of Salt Lakqe County, I promise strong, effective enforcement of the law. Airman Second Class Jerry W. Harris, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. County treasurer. Mr. Ipsen is a director of the Salt Lake Lions Club and a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks. He is former financial secretary treasurer of Uintah Lodge 1223 and president of the Brotherhood credit union. He is a former ward bishop in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints and presently is patriarch of the Emigration Stake. He is married and has eight children. In his announcement Mr. Ipsen said, If elected I will strive to promote harmony and efficiency in county government and pro mote the welfare of our Committee Staff Appointments Made Democratic National Commit- embarking again for Washington May 15. Our investigation will pin point several security problems diversions of food and medical supplies, blackmarketing of stolen U.S. aid, currency manipulations, irregularites in the coml modity import program, diversions of goods from American military post exchanges and the harbor tieup in Saigon, said Rep. King. He reluctantly withdrew from the trip when it was slated a month ago because Utahs shore lands bill and Olympics resolution were due on the floor of the House. But the trip was postponed because of the crisis in the Saigon government. Ambassador Lodge has advised the committee that he will now. welcome our visit and our tee Chairman John M. Bailey announced last month two staff appointments aimed at strengthening the Committees Congres- attempt to strengthen American sional Support Program. operation there, said Rep. King. John B. Criswell was named assistant to the Executive Director in charge of the Congres sional Support Program, and A1 PAINFUL COR bert Mark was appointed Infor AMAZING LIQUID mation Director. PhilRELIEVES PAIN AS Mr. Mark replaces Wayne InforNews Director of and IT DISSOLVES CORNS AWAY lips, mation for the Committee since Now remove corn die Cast, easy way with Freezone. Liquid Freezone re1964, who resigned to become lieves pain instantly, works below the Director of Public Affairs for the skin line to dissolve corns away in just days. Get Frcezone...atall drug counters. Department of Housing and Urban Development. When you cant see them, you can almost feel theyre In the room with a Long Distance call. Go ahead. Call now. J. Harris of 631 Garfield Ave., has been graduated at Keesler Americans buy more Cutty Sark than any other Scotch whisky. Why? The No. 1 reason is in the bottle. Try Cutty Sark...tonight! OWM aaJ BmM b SatluJ BlnAj 86 IYmI TU Budumji Cwponlio lifartm . New Ywk, N. Y. AFB, Miss., from the training course for U.S. Air Force radio equipment repairmen. Airman Harris, a graduate of South High School, is returning to his Utah Air National Guard unit at Salt Lake City. He attended the University of Mountain States Telaphont |