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Show Iigc 4 Newsprint December 9, 1982 Publishers Comment Our Strength And Russian Weakness is Economic Nuclear freeze and arms control are big issues as opposing sides debate the MX missile placements and nuclear waste dumps in our region. Defense spending as a contributor to deficit budgets and inflation are the concern of lawmakers and economists. A very interesting investigation of U.S. aid in the Soviet military buildup has been reported by Utah Senator Jake Garn and Colorado Senator William Armstrong who say that our sale and giveaway of western technology could result in our spending $ .6 trillion over the next five years in order to counter the awesome 15 year buildup by Russia. These two senators tell us that we should direct our efforts to cutting off loans and trade from the west that support the Soviet war machine before we bankrupt the- entire financial structure of the West. Senator William Armstrong says that Soviet loans, now over 70 billion, 1 - could reach $120--$ 140 billion by 1985 if present lending patterns continue. A communist repudiation of debt (it has occurred before) could cost millions of Americans and Europeans their life savings, and ultimately their freedom. 4 billion Yamal pipeline is a The serious threat to the security of the West and the U.S. should oppose any aid or trade to support its completion. LOCAL RESPONSE Do You Feel Cable TV Should be Regulated for Decency? t Asked in Downtown Vernal Yes I do. Well, theres too much No, I don't think it should. I think they should have it on late so the kids can't watch it, but I don't think they should regulate it all together. Shawn Rankin sex. Everything's based on sex, sex, sex. I just don It like it. Maybe Im an old square. Cable TV's all right, I just don't like, the trash that's on there. Eva Rayburn $10-$1- Our strength and Russian weakness is economic, not military. The Soviets are depending on us to continue to supply them with the Tope until they hang us. But there is still time to yank the rope away, says I think that basketball players, they have to play by Yeah. You bet, I sure do. Because rules, football players have to play by rules. We have rules in our country, and if you say that TV doesn't have to have rules, where are they going to stop? Andrea Merrell mostly of the pornographic materials, the movies and things Colorado Senator William that are on. Definitely Armstrong. Vanda McKeachnie - LETTERS-TO-THE-EDITO- . R The Newsprint accept from responsible citizens of the community. The Newsprint reserves the right to edit any letter for taste and letters-to-the-edlt- or No. I think that its up to the people. If they don't want to watch it, then they donH have to. Kim Zacharias No. Once you start regulating in industry, it becomes inefficient. Ralph Edwards length. NEWSPRINT Well, Published every Wednesday by Newsprint, Inc., 642 W. Main, UT 84078. Phone News and advertising deadline: Mondays at 12 noon. Subscription: $9 a year. Vernal, PUBLISHER 7 $17 EDITOR AD MANAGER Garth Huttal Gary Zavoral Dennis Holmes 5 1. I sure ..' petition against it. Because I've got grandchildren and I don't want them to watch all that garbage. Alice Fox 1$ S3 UT 84078 11 t m : i i I .I 1 . I f jf 'w i T ' I ' do, and I've signed the . 1 f M think it should be . I really havent thought a whole lot about it, but in a sense, yes. I feel thereb a lot of things on there that I wouldn't watch and I wouldn't let my children watch that I feel shouldn't be allowed on there. Jim Grumbles - Second Class Postage Permit applied for at Vernal, Utah 84078 Postmaster: Send address changes to 642 W. . Main St., Vernal regulated. No. I think the viewer ought to regulate himself. Dave Finkle 789-904- 7. I Some of it, yeah. Some of the things I dont think children should see. Of course, most of the bad stuff is on late at night so the children don't see it anyway. Linda Alexander I in 'n " , . i |
