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Show School Board Member Appointed On Committee John E. Wiscombe. Roosevelt Appointed by Governor Maw on Slate School Financ- ing System Committee It has been a long known fact that the method of financing of our public school system in the state has been very unfair, and for the purpose of rectifying this, a state-wide committee has been appointed to make a thorough study and submit changes to the coming legislature. legisla-ture. Unfair Tax Property in many districts of the state is taxed as high as 18 mills for school purposes, while in other districts the levy is as low as 5 mills. Usually the taxes are' highest in areas where the school facilties are poorest, says Mr. Wiscombe. School board member Wiscombe Wis-combe is well qualified to serve virtue of his long activity in Duchesne Du-chesne county school matters, and citizens of the county are pleased that he has been so recognized rec-ognized by the governor of the state. First Meeting Mr. Wiscombe has accepted the apointment and will attend the first meeting of the committee com-mittee held in the governor's board room, at the State Capitol, Wednesday, November 22. |
