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Show Mwer ike A Women's Field Army For Cancer Control Plans Annual Drive Mrs. Carol Draper and Mrs. Grace McMullln attended the Women's Field Army For Control of Cancer Assembly for the nine western states held In Salt Lake City last week. Mrs. Draper Is District Commander Command-er for the southern district Including Millard, Beaver, Iron and Washington Washing-ton counties and Mrs. McMullin is County Captain for Iron County. Plans for the annual drive for funds to be held during April were outlined, as well as plans for an educational ed-ucational campaign to be carried on throughout the year. It is hoped to raise as much 'If not more money than was raised here last year when the fund drive netted $135.00. The funds raised are used for educational and research re-search work. The feature of the educational campaign in Utah this year will be illustrated lectures hi all high schools of the state. Prospects for an extra session of the Utah legislature loomed large last week end when action on the all-embracing all-embracing state government reorganization re-organization proposals of Governor Herbert B. Maw was delayed In both senate and house of representatives. repre-sentatives. Senate action on the group of bills embodying the chief executive's execu-tive's proposals is awaiting a "going over" of the 39 introduced reorganization reorgani-zation measures by a legal legislative legisla-tive expert. In the lower house a committee on reorganization Saturday Sat-urday postponed reporting out its single all-inclusive reorganization bill until this week. With 34 days of the 60-day sessicn completed Saturday, many legislators legisla-tors expressed belief that enactment of the governor's proposals Into law cannot be accomplished in the remaining re-maining 26 days of the present session. ses-sion. They foresee an extra session Immediately following the current one to complete the Job, or sometime some-time during the summer. A later session would enable the legisla- -w w via uibciuu tcurgtiiiiza- tlon appointments made by the governor, providing his proposals are adopted during the current session. ses-sion. An Immediate extra session may be necessary to even place the reorganization proposals on the statute books or to disapprove of them entirely or In part. Upper house solons last week Introduced In-troduced 34 bills in addition to the 39 reorganization measures. They make a total of 240 bills Introduced up to Monday. One hundred and fifty-three have been Introduced in the house, making a grand total of 393. The senate last week passed six measures and killed three. The house passed nine and killed four. Thus far 23 measures have passed both legislative branches, while 18 have been defeated. The senate has passed 40 measures and the house 45. Measures passed last week In the senate include 8. B. 26, the uniform trafflo safety bill regulating highway high-way traffic; S. B. 29, permitting non-resident truckers not operating trucks for hire to pass through Utah without buying a license; S. B. 82, making trespass on private lands for hunting, trapping or camping a misdemeanor. Also passed and the occupational disease measure; sent to the governor were H. B. 63, H. B. 50, providing for organization of life Insurance cooperatives, and H. B. 18, Increasing maximum salaries sal-aries counties mav - f uj w vci iaui elective officers. Bills killed In the senate were 8. K. 6, requiring motorists to furnish proof of financial responsibility; responsi-bility; and H. B. 40, requiring registration regi-stration of employes who continued to work In a plant or business after calling of a strike by a nationally recognized union. Among the nine house-passed measures were S. J. M. 1, memorializing memorial-izing the U. S. congress to enact legislation to counteract a supreme court decision taking control of navigable streams from states; S. B. 18, fixing a four cent per gallon tax on dlesel fuel used In Utah; H. B. 28, providing for a miners' hospital In connection with the Utah state sanltorlum; H. B. 67, reserving to the state salts and other minerals In waters of navigable navi-gable lakes and streams; and H. B. 73, regulating labeling and sale of agricultural and vegetable seeds to prevent mlsrepreesntation. H. B. 36 and 37, requiring employes of public schools to be certified by the state board of education, was defeated. |