Show J i From The DeskA Desk A Of Senator G. G Stanford Rees State Senator Representing Beaver Deaver Millard and Sanpete Counties It is almost unbelievable the theP P vast influence the Federal Government Government Government Gov Gov- has in shaping our leg leg- leg leg- Consider the bill the Senate Senater r r passed to regulate outdoor ad ad- billboards and signs f along interstate and primary highways Many of us feel this is interference with private in in- In- In Everything is spelled out how ow many signs their location location loca loca- tion don and size This is a bill of dictation and is bad legislation In much the same it was pefe defeated ted last general session If U Uwe we we had killed this measure it it would have cost the State of Utah some six million dollars of Federal Highway Funds The bill passed on driver licensing II- II y censing tensing was a bird of the tl same color It is all right to say keep the Federal Government out of it rt but butin in order to qualify al for fy-for for our nur money money we hav have t to dort the theIs Is I's and cross the Ts T's the way they say Th The only way to fight this sort of thing is at the national level and not at the state level House concurrent Resolution No 2 which I hope the Senate passes passe and which has passed the House Housew w would ld tell Congress how we feeland feel feeland feeland and request the federal mon money y be sent to us to be used as the state directs Our highways should be beautiful beautiful beau beau- l and our laws on safety adequate adequate adequate ade ade- quate but but- butI I am sure our legislature legislature legis legis- lature can handle these matters without dictation from the federal federal federal fed fed- eral government which say that either or else Sunday closing passed I was against this his bill as as It Is a business business busi busl ness regulation bill and infringes on Constitutional Rights W We amended it so as to ex exempt stores or f places of business with no more than three employees excluding the manager This will v take care of our small country W A bill passed the Senate to pw permit counties and municipalities ties to issue revenue bonds to finance facilities facilities for lease to private business and industrial firms These bonds would not nott subdivisions subdivisions subdivisions sub- sub t legally obligate the political divisions as general obligation bonds do t I voted against this as I feel this sort of thing is out of the realm of our local governments and who would buy this sort of bond unless a very reputable and strong firm did the leasing Two vo bills were passed making it unlawful to advertise no down payment for automobiles when In fact a down payment was re re- re- re This is aimed at the procedure where you sign separate separate separate sep sep- arate contracts for the down payment along with the contract on the purchase of the car It ItIs Itis Itis Is easy to see that If the above was done and the car was repossessed repossessed repossessed re re- re- re possessed by the finance company company company com com- pany you would still have to pay the down payment contract The school bills and retirement bills are not formed up as yet Did you hear the one about the enthusiastic golfer who died and went to Heaven the keeper of him 1 4 the Pearly Gates asked what he wanted and was told he wanted a beautiful golf course The golfer was told there were no golf courses In Heaven but they had some lovely ones below So the man went below and was shown the lovely golf courses He asked for clubs and was given a lovely set He asked for golf balls and was told there were none that was the Hell Hell- of-it of of ti t of d 4 |