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Show I URGES CARE IN SCHOOL BUDGET Jensen Advises Against Drastic Cuts Without Forethought Askinp school superintendent to consider the school in relation to the exigencies of the limes but thai in their efforts to reduce school expense ' not to do so .it the expense of the efficiency of th- teaching corps. B1 ite Superintendent of Public nstrucl C N Jensen ftM Written the varloua -, hool auperlntendenta througnoul the state a three-pafCf letter The letter fays In part "Our present civilisation, I jn perfect though it Is. has born bought :t i price altogether too dear for us to lej one of the most effective civilising agencies ag-encies become unable to fill its mlS-sion mlS-sion through want of necessary flnan-i flnan-i lal suppor' ,l u j "The pioneers of Utah under financial finan-cial distress which makes the prfesenl stringency appear quite endurable, glndly provided schoolltu: for their children. Since 1847 until the present lime through periods of prosperity J and adversity alike tin people ol I ta It j have never wavered In their loyalty to the schools nor felt that these Institutions In-stitutions were unworthj the sacrifices made for them but on the contrary They have been among 'be staunches! I "V supporters ol education to be found v, 1 anywhere in the land . i ' TP "I cannot believe that the great body of our people today are demanding demand-ing reduction In school expenditures so radical that the inevitable outcome would be a breaking down of the system sys-tem which has been built up it SO Y Ki'eat a cost of time, of effort and of i rcasure." In concluillng his letter Superintendent Superinten-dent Jensen states that while exercising exer-cising care In expenditures if the school officials are obsessed with that thought there will be treated an it-moaphere it-moaphere ''In which hope and faith and courage and till Ss tt( Is I elemi of success cannot grow." |