Show 4 - 1979 The Herald Journal Logan Utah Sunday February 4 GOP is accused of ‘axing’ social services budget decisions" charged Rep Steve Holbrook Lake “It's one thing to rut off cheaters and another to rut off people who arr trying to live Most Utah welfare recipients are mothers with children" Holbrook said the committee has taken actions that will encourage people to stay on welfare He criticized votes that will make fewer women eligible for child rare services and fewer people rligiblr for medicaid assistance "The working poor are the ones who are being cut out" he said "Wc are making it more attractive for them to give up their jobs and go on welfare" said the Rep Beverly White conservative Republicans have even voted against spending 629 million in federal funds that are available to the slate with no requirement for matching money The funds “That surgery has been done ith a meat we have tried to do is give the money to special groups in the state who really nerd it "1 don't understand why we hate to make all we hate a healthy economy unemployment is Ion and there is still enough surplus money to give a decent tax break to people" But Sen William Jones of the committee said in mnf rases the lawmakers have apprmrd more money than was authorized in the current budget Rut the increases aren't as large as some state officials would like Many have been below the recommendations of the governor he said "The requests have been trimmed Wr are trying to hold the line" Jones said "There is a mandate from the people in Utah to limit the growth of government" "We can't afford a government department whose budget increases 25 percent per year" Lake the Rep Genevieve Atwood other eochairman of the committee recalled a Wasatch Opinion Survey which showed a majority of Utahns believe wrlfare roles should be cut and to rut the general dole" she said Mrs While however disputes that claim The Tooele legislator a seven-yea- r veteran on the committee said the GOP members have been quirk to rut good programs without really Irving to understand their value “We worked hard for years to gel a battered child program rune and just when we had established a reporting system the funds were lt By Peter Gillins - Dcmncralic SALT 'LAKE CITY iL PI lawmakers say Republicans are light-fiste- d swinging a meat ax wildly through the l‘tah chopSocial Services Department budget babies for off state help premature ping hungry children working mothers and old people Republicans however say they arr only following the mandate of the people to reduce welfare rolls and save taxpayers' dollars Sixteen groups representing welfare have asked to recipients and senior citizens speak to the Legislature's Joint Appropriations Committee for Social Services this Tuesday to protest budget cuts After three weeks of work on the budget the committee scheduled a day to hear the public The GOP controls the joint House-Senat- e committee which writes the second largest budget in state govermenl approximately SMI million Republicans have 10 seats to the Democrats' four “The Republicans are making foolish - - - these drastic cuts when Hatch named Lincoln Day Nevada Dinner keynote speaker will US Sen Orrin Hatch be the keynote speaker at the Cache County Republican Party's Lincoln Day Dinner on Feb 16 in Utah State University's Walnut Room Douglas Jensen chairman of the Cache County Republican Party said the dinner will also honor four other Republicans for their services to the former state public and the party Todd Weston Cache former Rep - Tickets for the 6:56 pm dinner can he obtained from Jensen Joyce Tarbet Eddie Gossner or Lucile Fergeson at the county courthouse Jensen said anyone could meet Hateh at an informal reception 15 minutes before the dinner s portion of a farmers' NCWYMK Nation periods of snow likely through Mon- day: highs Sunday in the mid 20s and Monday in the upper 20s: lows Sunday night mostly in the teens w Vegas f 26 16 10 21 32 3 39 22 20 15 36 22 35 N 19 06 21 27 09 29 10 37 15 19 26 19 06 A 06 35 90 61 37 12 dards But the worst rut he said was a 25 percent reduction in the division's administration budget which will drastically curtail the operation of the state s bureau of health statistics "How can you plan a health program w ithout statistical base" he said "We are going to Ik limited to recording birth and death cera tificates" "These ruts have been excessive and very arbitrary" he added Anthony Mitchell director of the' Department of Social Services was cautious in' his analysis of the committee's work on his budget which is not yet complete "I think they have tried to realize that this’ money is being spent wisely" he said "With only a few exceptions they have rut with a scalpel rather than a meat ax" Dr areas causing those cities to be contaminated from nuclear tests being conducted in faraway Nevada More than 100 persons from Utah Arizona and Nevada have filed claims with the Energy Department totaling hundreds of millions of children in Boston may have been exposed to as much as 19 rads of radiation Usually the fallout clouds dissipated before the "half life" of the radioactive material was over but occasionally a "rainout" would occur A fallout cloud would get caught in a storm and the radiation would fall to earth still "hot" That the newspaper said is what happened in the Boston and Albany from the sampling country in stations in indicated that dollars A study is being done to find out why southern Utah and surrounding areas seem to have higher than normal cancer rates - crops to 90 percent of parity Parity is achieved when the price of farm products keeps pace with the cost of other goods and services "There's a determination that Two Utah Congressmen are working something has to be done to alleviate to protect Utah's steel industry from the crisis in rural America" said Lee Scheufler of Sterling Kan "They're illegal steel imports that are sold in US markets below foreign producers' concerned about their communities cost of production about losing their farms It's extremely frustrating" Sen Orrin Hatch is coAt January prices the loan rate and sponsoring a bill The International price floor for corn would be 6353 a Trade Laws Reform Act of 1979 that bushel if the AAM got its way The would strike at what he called "unfair current loan rale is 6200 a bushel: foreign imports that have crippled farmers' average corn prices last domestic iron steel and copper - The i steel industry protecte d last trartorradr n month were 62 10 a bushel Police warned thousands of commuters to brace for heavy traffic and delays Monday caused by addition of the slow lumbering vehicles to the usual congested traffic flow John Eberle of York VI) estimated it would take all morning for tractors lo parade into the city "They are not all maneuverable" he said “They are certainly big and Virginia parks one south and one west of the city Farmers driving an estimated 2000 tractors and other vehicles set out Jan 15 from several locations in thr middle of the continent with plans to drive into Washington Monday morning Others arrived by plane Leaders sa id they expected more than the estimated 30000 farmers who lobbied in Washington last year The second annual AAM trek to Washington is intended to persuade Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland to implement fully the 1977 farm law by raising government loans for farmers' HI Lo pc Indianapolis Miss Jackson r Jacksonville r Kansas City sy Las the Northeast which Movement tractorcades reached the Washington outskirts by Wednesday night wailed at a pair of UPI WIATHCIX FOTOCAST ® Idaho: Occasional The basic data came monitoring of fallout stations set up across the the early 1950s Sampling delayed wind-drive- 15 07 - taminated by foul weather rolled toward Washington Saturday to rejoin its own caravan and then link up Monday with two others in a march on (hr Capitol to call for higher farm prices All 1500 farmers in (hr group decided to slay in the Frederick Md area 10 miles from Washington for the time being rather than ramp out closer to the city The group ensnow squalls countered and ice while crossing the Appalachian Mountains in Western Maryland delaying its arrival Two other American Agriculture V Southwest ilPli WASHINGTON rINDY City A Feat f Albuquerque Anchorage pc Asheville pc Atlanta pc Baltimore pc Mnl Billings Birmingham cy Boston pc Buffalo cy Chicago sy Cleveland so Coiambus cy Dallas cy f Denver Des Moines sy Detroit cy El Paso cy Honolulu sh Houston r The Utah Health Division suffered some of below the 16 percent the largest ruts recommendation of the governor said State Health Director Dr Lyman Olson He said the division has lost funding to support the Inlermountain Premature Baby Center at the University of Utah Medical Center dental hygiene programs in public schools and education programs aimed at of fallout reached unexpected parts of the country Earlier reports had shown the fallout hit 10 Western states but the study quoted said a small but densely populated area in the Northeast was also con- BySonjaHillqren OOSTON Logan: Considerable cloudiness Sunday with scattered snow: variable cloudiness Sunday afternoon through Monday: temperatures moderating: highs Sunday in the mid 26s and Monday near Jl lows Sunday night five above ten Utah: Considerable cloudiness in the northwest Sunday with scattered snow then variable cloudiness Sunday afternoon through Monday: generally fair in the south and east through Monday with areas of night and morning fag: continued cold nights but somewhat warmer days: highs Sunday 25 to 25 and Monday from the upper 20s through the 31s except mostly in the teens in the Uinta Basin "They voted to rut off a legal services program for elderly people who have trouble getting their social security payments and can't afford a lawyer" she said In addition SJOOOOO was lopped off the environmental health budget because Olson said of recent relaxation of federal clean air stan- fallout hit northeast area st - chopped stamping out venereal disease Tractorcade rolling to The week in Washington Trllu Washington after delay Hatch Gam want Utah s Nation's weather Forecast A-te- SALT LAKE CITY d'Pli A section of the Northeast including Albany NY and Boston were hit with unusually high doses of radioactive fallout from early atomic tests in Nevada according to a report quoted in a copyrighted story in the Deseret News The newspaper said in its Friday editions that a study by scientists at the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory showed potentially dangerous levels County Commissioner Ted Karrrn former Cache County Attorney Burton Harris and Wanda Rhodes "What cleaver" would pay for food services for women with infant children “After the election the Republicans said they were not going to do a hatchet job on the budget but some delicate surgery" she said - w clumsy" He spent Saturday messaging production in recent 1 Water poliey decisions Sen a resolution giving the right lo review the) president's water resource policies before they are implemented ? Garn said it is "absolutely vital" that the president let the states have one last look at the proposed policies through Congressional review before they are "locked in" “The president's recommendations would impose significant new burdens on the states and alter the role they Congress years” The Administration has failed to enforce fair trade laws which protect our open market from "dumped" goods subsidized by foreign governments Hatch said exercising water policy prerogatives" Garn said The resolution's principal sponsors and are Sen Malcolm Wallop The senator said foreign steel has captured 16 percent of the national steel market and 11 percent of the steel market in the West "That translates to 5000 Utah jobs" - F-1- Also in the fight against unfair foreign competition is Rep Gunn cooperative" Eberle said "I think McKay who was recently rethey're being downright friendly" elected to the executive committee of Mayor Marion Barry told District of the Congressional Steel Caucus Columbia parking officers to exercise The caucus is a restraint in ticketing tractors association of members of Congress who have particular interest and expertise in issues involving the American steel industry McKay represents the Rocky flash a knife before he that he undergoes Mountain area on the caucus and said treatment grabbed their glasses his chief A concerns would be to take Once he walked into a psychiatrist told the that would curb illegal steel house and grabbed the court Hansford had an steps imports fetish and he improve industry producglasses from an impulsive believed it would take up tivity and profitability and facilitate astonished housewife write-off- s for expensive pollution "I don't know really to five years of tax control equipment mandated under know why I did it" psychiatric treatment lo federal law environmental it him of cure Hansford told police "1 His passes got him into court LONDON 57 51 31 23 21 51 13 61 61 15 37 09 16 27 I UP! i -JDouglas Hansford was taken lo court Friday because he made passes at girls who wear ohn 31 glasses Hansford a postman snatched the glasses from 36 women the prosecutor told the court in the south London suburb of Croydon Sometimes he would wear a black mask when he crept up behind them young Occasionally desert The two projects will cost 6371 million McKay said and there are now 20 projects approved or under way at the Ogden facility : Requests for the projects were contained in the Military Construction Program budget recommendations' presented to McKay by Defense of-- : ficials McKay who is chairman of the: House Appropriations Military Con-- : slruction Subcommittee said "It's: evident that Hill is becoming more: important to the Air Force because of: the 6 mission and the general level : of construction requests in recent: F-1- years" just fancy girls who wear glasses" Hansford pleaded guilty to robbery He was pul on probation for three years on condition he would Turlike oil discovered Providence Utahddaho Boise Bnrley Cedar City Idaho Fills Lewiston Richfield Roosevelt Salt Lake St George Tooele Twin Falls “ 16 31 19 29 22 mm 01 61 50 59 13 II 75 r 10 31 17 05 61 12 39 22 02 so Spokane Tampa pc Washington Wichita sy Pocatello Provo 36 Richmood pc St Louis sy Salt Lake Cty f) San Diego f San Francisco f San Juan pc Seattle Ogden pc pc 01 information Use oil about Vernal Weodover IMS 1 - Amoco Amoco Information Director Richard N Murphy in Denver said 21 weather and road conditions in Cache Valley and northern Utah may be obtained a day by calling 752- ri I Production Co says it has found a heavy tarlike oil in a second lest 06 well it drilled in the Great Salt Lake but it may not be economical 11 feasible to recover the oo Hmul conditions te UPI is so thick it He said flow canuol further testing will be necessary to determine if recovery Current interest rate for week of January 11 through Interest rate Annualized yield CITY LAKE SALT ( of the petroleum is com O Son of Spirit I lint counial li Ihit Pouati a pur kindly and My radiant haart that thlna may a a tovaraignly ancient and lmprlihabl avac lotting -B- 0o S22 17 B0oB©S paid on a $10000 deposit for a 6 month period of time That's 25 higher than is paid on Treasury Hills For more information call-753-- 2862 ahaVUoh For Further Information Oahal Frlondi of Logon PO Ooi 471 Logon Utah 04321 7S20254 or 752-- 1 52 VI ULJlgS Ovor a bllllofi dollars In aaaotw tarly ithchaU art aubpcl to I tuMantiol Mnratl penally mercially feasible J r j Sen George McGovern Also during the week McKay said the US Department of Defense had VJ requested two new construction a projects for Hill Air Force Base four-docaircraft hanger for the new f'i 6 Tactical Fighter Wing and barracks that will be part of the new Utah Testing Range in the western k Police were "extremely J in play The bill requires the US Treasury to lake action on complaints of dumping within 15 days sympathizers throughout the nation to counteract reports that police were restricting their movement said hr is j Jake Garn 4 |