Show PTA OFFICERS OPPOSES J PROPOSAL A stand opposing the Alcoholic Alcoholic a olic Beverage Control Act liquor liquor by the drink has been made by officers of Region Seven Congress of Parent- Parent Teachers Association The action was taken at a recent meeting of the group which is made up of council presidents within the region alon along with sup superintendents of schools and region officers In taking the stand the regional regional re re- gional ional officers affirmed their backing of the board of managers man man- ag agers rs of the Utah Congress of Parents and Teachers who expressed expressed ex ex- pressed its opp opposition opp to the use of alcoholic of f beverages by juveniles juveniles ju ju- earlier this month The Utah group greup In adopting adopting- a legislative policy reaffirming their concern of the liquor is issue issue issue is- is sue stated Utah Congress of Parents and Teachers promotes and supports improved interpretation interpretation inter inter- of and enforcement of laws regulating the use of tobacco narcotics and alcohol by juveniles Mrs Mrs Chrystal Magleby Richfield Richfield Richfield Rich Rich- field president of the region which encompasses Sevier Wayne and Sanpete Counties said the stand of officers was made because of the detriment to health resulting from the use of alcoholic beverages and that the proposed liquor by the drink issue d doss does s not solve the problems of alcohol among the youth of the state The additional availability of liquor which the proposed legislation would provide is felt to be detrimental to the youth of the state and for fer this reason reason reason rea rea- son Region Seven officers have taken a stand against such a at t move Mrs said The region includes Sevier Wayne South Sanpete and North Sanpete School Districts |