Show Civic Clubs Urge Curbing of State Appropriations The Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah in ln the regular meeting meetIng meetIng meet- meet Ing at Ephraim Saturday took the stand In discussing legislative problems that extreme caution should be used before making making mak mak- ing requests to the legislature for for expenditures that will Increase in increase In- In crease the tax burden It was pointed out that the present present present pre pre- sent tax burden is too great and that additional taxes caused by bythe bythe bythe the state legislature being encouraged encouraged encouraged aged to authorize new commissions commis new services and expansion programs that although desirable are not absolutely necessary will tend to retard progress in the state rather than promote it In considering a proposed devel- devel and b building program at the Snow Junior college an inclination was shown to Improve the condition condition condition condi condi- tion of established Institutions rather than add others until such time as available funds will permit The associations association's road development development development develop develop- ment program for 1939 was not finally approved but It was ores apparent apparent apparent ap ap- parent that one of the major requests requests re requests re- re quests will be for widening and elimination of dangerous curves on all main maln arteries and the completion completion completion comple comple- tion of all state inter-state connections connection at an early date Highway safety will also be an important factor Inthe in inthe inthe the road program and several ways of Improving the bad conditions now existing were discussed |