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Show C BOX 2503 CITY SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 39,-69- 54,-69- city-coun- TODAYS I j j - ty con-(Continu- Commissioner Catmull Requests New Aide Commissioner George Catmull proposed that one of the newly elected city commissioners be appointed as his aide for the remaining few weeks he has in office. This proposal was given by the commission because the newly elected commissioner that takes his place will be streets commissioner and would need at least three weeks to become v EDITORIAL j Stephen M. Harmsen Mr. Harrison, who has 11 years of commissioner service, will rating administrative and legison page 8) lative functions. City Governor Rampton Puts 5 Limit of Cut Off for New Budgets re-iss- ue 15:-00- 8. is currently serving as water and has cam-- i commissioner, paigned on a pledge to moderncomize the present five man mission form of government, which he has likened to the state being headed by five governors. He favors consolidation of services and a switch to a mayor council form of government for Salt Lake, thus sepa- 84101 Governor Calvin L. Rampton stated that budgets for state departments and agencies for the coming fiscal year with few exceptions will be held to a 5 per cent increase to pay for normal cost increases. This was the statement made at the beginning of more than two weeks of budget hearings he is conducting prior to formulating his budget recommendation for the Legislature next January. After returning from a 17 day European vacation the Governor has had to jump right in with the budget hearings and into the preparation for formulating the budgets. Directors of a number of state divisions and agencies have presented their requests and many more are expected before the Mrs. Edmund (Jane) Muskie) governor can come up with a A public reception for Mrs. realistic figure for the legislaJane Muskie, wife of Maine Sen- ture. ator Edmund Muskie, was held Most of the divisions and agenFriday, November 5th from 5:30 cies are trying to stay within to 7:00. The reception was held the set guideline of a 5 percent at the Governors Mansion at increase. Some divisions and 1270 Fairfax Road, and intro- agencies say that there is no way duced Mrs. Muskie to women of for them to stay within the 5 the area. per cent. The division of Wildlife ReJane Muskie was born on Febsources asked as part of its budin Waterville, ruary 10, 1927, Maine. get an extra $135,000 to She attended schools in Water- the Fish and Game Magazine disville and was working as a book- continued in 1965. Utah is one keeper, dress model and salesgirl in a local store w'hen she met Ed Muskie, a young lawyer and member of the State Legislature. They were married in 1948. Seven years later, when her husband was Democratic Governor of Maine, Jane Muskie, 26 years First old, was the youngest v Lady in the United States. (Continued on page 8) City Commissioner E. J. (Jake) Garn by far out pulled voters into his camp by winning the city election for the position of Mayor. Mr. Garn pulled almost a three to one vote spread over his opponent, another city commissioner, Conrad B. Harrison. The total of vote difference was 0 24,682. Mr. Gams total was against Mr. Harrisons 8 Of the total votes of Mr. Garn pulled in 72.6 per cent of the total. Commissioner Garn, with less than four years of public service, 3-- 71 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1971 Utah Reception Honors Jane Muskie Garn Gathers Votes for Mayor Phillips and Harmsen Winners on?. 72 familiar with the operations and procedures of the streets department. It appeared that commissioner elect Stephen Harmsen would be assigned to the streets depart- Commissioner George B. Catmull ment. Mayor Lee said Jennings Phillips, the other newly elected the finance department and will commissioner, campaigned for undoubtedly be assigned there. Secretary Stresses 'Productivity' Sagebrush Democratic Club Elects A new concept must be recognized in the workplace alongside productivity. The term for that concept is New Officers The Sagebrush Democratic Club of Utah met October 28 at the Governors Board Room for their annual organization meet- ing. New officers for the year were elected with C. B. Smurthwaito being elected President, Carl Blackwelder, Treasurer. New Directors were also elected at the meeting with A1 Olson, Ed Rytting, John llalton, Zick and Robert Bob Jen-reWomen Directors of the club elected were Ivy Mitchell, Elizabeth Vance and Zola Nichols. All of the Directors were elected for two year terms. At the mecitng the financial Zo-linta- 1 kis n. reports were given and many standing committees were appointed. The goals and projects for the coming year was discussed and preparations were made for coming events. protectivity. This was the message of George C. Guenther, Assist ant Secretary of Labor in charge of Occupational Safety and Health, in a speech to the Mountain Employers Council. .lust as productivity relates to the production capability that has made America No. 1 in the world today, protectivity relates to on the job protection of the work force which has made these great gains possible. For most of the last 50 or 60 years, gains in productivity have been paralled by gains in protectivity. As our national capacity to produce has increased, at the same time the toll of injuries, illnesses and deaths in the work place has declined. Unfortunately, about 12 years ago this situation changed, and as productivity continued to increase, we saw a change for the worse in the protectivity curve. Since 1958 the injury frequency for all maiiufactur- - (Continued on page four) |