| Show Governor vetoes important small industry bill HB WHEN GOVERNOR GEORGE D. CLYDE used his veto power to kill House Bill last he might have retarded the possible Industrial growth of rural If this piece of legislation had received the approval of the governor it would have made possible local financing for small Industries that might be induced to look favorable toward LANGUAGE OF TIIE WHICH was sponsored by Representatives Cliff AJgie Bailiff and George Collard both of Mclvin and Clark Newell would have enabled cities to raise local capital by bonding to finance small industries help them get in rural communities where there is an abundance of labor and other resources being sought by many companies THE BILL ALSO CALLED FOR TIIE establishment of a board to organize and conduct the business of selling Utah's rural areas to the Industrial That the measure was not Inspired as a partisan move is clearly indicated by the fact that two of the very enthusiastic sponsors were Republicans and three were HB sailed through the house with only three how popular the idea was and how legislators from one end of the state to the other saw great possibilities In the The Senate also gave it a very strong vote of confidence by both party BRIEFLY THE GOVERNOR GAVE two reasons for vetoing the he was afraid it might not be entirely he Indicated the state already had a board set up to do the work of the proposed Industrial Development WE ARE SURE TIIE GOVERNOR was sincere in his reasons for not signing this bill into and we do not want to start a scrap over those who pushed the bill through the the many organizations and people who sent their blessings to the sponsors and did some able lobbying for its feel Governor Clyde should have given an audience to them before killing such a far reaching bill that could have been one of the most Important bills introduced and passed by the Thirty-Fourth THIS THING IS CERTAIN When the next session of the legislature convenes in there will be another bill drafted and which possibly will be patterned after HB which was almost a complete duplication of a law has been in effect In the State of Mississippi for eighteen years and has virtually industrialized the entire Southern WE WONDER IF GOVERNOR CLYDE and his legal advisers made a thorough study of the Mississippi law that has withstood the constitutional scrutiny for nearly two before exercising the veto power a chief executive Authors of HB did this very thing they took the matter of legal Implications very definitely into consideration felt they had a that if enacted Into would pass the test of the courts In our great We also wonder if our Governor should not have received the opinion of additional legal minds before reaching the final decision that removed any chances of life to this kind of SINCE THE WRITER OF THIS editorial was chief sponsor of HB and was also chairman of the Industrial Committee of the he knows how carefully the bill was studied by the is one of Utah's Bright young the sponsors the He knows the impetus such legislation came from every rural as well as from representatives of urban THE GOVERNOR'S OTHER OBJECTION to the bill pertained to appointment of an Industrial Development We feel since tho power of appointment rested in the hands of tho governor and the two legislative leaders of the 1961 that any conflict in an existing board and the one proposed In the could have been resolved without AS WAS STATED PREVIOUSLY In this we hope our very capable and dedicated governor will give a lot of study to this kind of legislation for the We feel certain that if Rural Utah Is to hold its and In most cases survive the rigors of the economy we face in small then something like the kind of legislation proposed in HB must bo enacted if wc are to keep pace with the demands being made of its Religious leaders deserve praise LAST SUNDAY SAW THREE wards in the Roosevelt Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day reorganized Three bishops and their counselors were re-Teased and new men called to replace Also about a month ngo another ward was likewise reorganized with similar changes THE STANDARD FEELS IT IS important to recognize whether it be in church or in any other capacity where men and women are called to serve devote their time and talents in the advancement of To pass up the opportunity of saying a word In compliment to the four Mormon bishops who have devoted nearly a quarter of a century in leading people of their would be missing the THE ON MANY while conducting his mission on earth pointed to the blessings that would come to those who would serve God We feel the following four men who have served their respective wards as deserve our compliments for assignments so well James F. Ioka 10 Merlin Roosevelt Fourth 7 Alva C. Roosevelt Third 7 and Keith R. 3 IN THESE SPIRITUAL leaders of the let us also compliment those men who have been their counselors and clerks they have backed their bishops with devoted service and have made his job They too have been blessed by serving The AS WE PAY TRIBUTE TO THOSE who have served in the let us offer a word of encouragement to those who have taken over as bishops in these same Hugh J. Gilbert Dean and Merrill J. They arc capable men and should offer fine leadership to the people whom they will preside |
