European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 30, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday april 30, 1963 the stars and stripes Page 7 Public schools in Utah May not open for fall term Denver api it s almost certain that Utah s Public schools will not open next  Edu Nunn of 250.000 children will be interrupt"., 9.000 teacher swell be idled my a $94 million Public Enterprise will grind to Ahalt. W. Dean a a nip. President of the Utah school boards association made those sulm  Whyl happens in Utah he added probably other slates. Will spread to the Utah slut Nylon and us 1mplications for other san pcs. In a perfect Case he Story for study by the National school boards association which hns opened a three Day convention Here. Utah teachers voted overwhelmingly last month not to sign con tracts for the 19kvm school Yea unless the state legislature. In a special it Mon. Increases the fund available for Public schools. The Utah education association also hns asked the National Edura Tion association in . To inform All its members of the Utah situation and to request them notto seek employment in Utah until the controversy is  said. Their action is a threat to the concept of local la control of education. If their pro Gram is carried out it could tend Toa bureaucratic dictatorship by  added however that he could see no any out of the impasse. Republican gov. George d. Clyde hns declined to consider theret most for in a Cost a slate funds. Hero in Brief is the background of the controversy the cooperating agencies for Public schools Caps last year agreed to ask the Utah legislature for an increase of $25 million a year in Public school  membership includes the Utah school boards association the Utah education association the state Board of de cation the Stati society of school Supern states increasing taxes As Congress studies Cut Washington a while Congress moves slowly toward pos sible Federal tax reduction Man state Legislatures Are moving briskly in Chi opposite  s from a Hou i 34 sin t is brought to the annual meeting of the National taxpayers conference Here last week and tabulated bythe tax foundation inc. Of new York showed that eleven states have enacted in creases or approved new lures adding More  $300 million a year to their citizens tax  More Kotite Legislatures still Are deliberating proposed in creases totalling More than $1 Bil  state. Colorado reduced taxes and in four other it nos the legislature either has no 19g3 ses Sion or is barred from considering taxes this year. Reports were not received froma dozen states which did not Send delegates to the taxpayers con Ference but an earlier Survey by the tax foundation indicated that most of them Are considering an increase in their Sal. Income cigarette or alcoholic beverage  tax foundation n privately supported research Oft Knizat Ion has noted thai the unite actions when combined with Revenue Rais ing proposals scheduled for 1963 action by Many City councils another local governments could make 1963 a record year for lax toasting at the state and locale Vel. These increases could  the benefits to be i craved from the first year s re Luction in Federal taxes under president Kennedy s program. The taxpayers conference is made up o the Heads of state tax layers organizations. Its chair Man Edward Staples executive director of the Missouri Public expenditure Survey in Jefferson City old d reporter this is going to be a big Yea for slate tax increases. State and oct expenditures Are rising More rapidly than Federal spending be Ause of growing populations and he increasing need for Public serv Ces and facilities. There is need for closer sex am nation of these costs. Eight states now have Price tag Law requiring that each Bill introduced n the legislature carry a state ment of the ultimate Cost of the Roost d program. In Missouri proposal has been advanced for a Little Hoover commission to explore Mentis of getting More for h tax  stalled Driver tanks up Colchester Conn. A something must be wrong when a Man drives up to a service station the Revenue raising actions sofar reported will provide the Fol lowing Init not s in annual reve Nues the conference estimated Arlzonu-$6 million gasoline tax up up and away a nine Story. Atlas rocket u raised into increase. Position at the Congress Puia on Chicago s lakefront the hug Idaho $4.5 million individual rocket launch vehicle for satellites waa brought 1.400 mile from and corporate income tax $650.000, California on trucks for display during Chicago s Observance of old cigarette tax $450.000, liquor excise tax. West space month. It will House a Small theater. Up photo arnts. And the Utah Congo Essuf 1 dirt iils and tone-1 . Of the $25 million increase 42per cent was to to fur he file to learner salaries representing univ ornate increase of about $1,000 28 per cent was for such special services an  Cor he it Flod and the retarded employment of Counselor Purchase of teaching a Chines and an extended schooly Rar and 30 per cent was for maintenance. Clyde at first opposed any in crease but later Auric sted an $8,6 million increase in slate  increase. Belnap said was a growth program requiring none taxes and making no changes to the current program. The Hipfl Slature rolled the figure to $8.9 million in slate funds and $2.7 million in higher local property taxes. The total increase of $11.0 Mil lion is 47 per cent of what Caps recommended and rumblings fro the teaching ranks were heard  Utah education association has t audited an Inch Belna said. The teachers have made it very Clear they will not sign con tracts and will not go Back to school next  said the situation is in Complete deadlock and he Canfor see no settlement. Should arrest �. The position of the Utah school boards association he said. Is that the request for a $25 million in crease was reasonable and should have been  it want however Belnap believes the teachers should accept that fact and direct their energies toward getting More Money from the legislature in us next regular session two year from now. The $11.6-Mllllon increase passerby the legislature. Belnap told would be divided 70 per cent for higher teachers salaries and 30 per cent for maintenance. This would mean an average increase of about $780 a year or the  said the Utah education association is rejecting this proposal because it does not provide the special programs deemed Neces sary for Utah children. The average teacher salary i Utah this year is $5,200, compared with a National average of $5.735. Indiana net increase of $130 stamp of approval f for politician million by a drastic overhaul of income corporation retail sales and cigarette taxes. Missouri$65 million sales tax. Stink Iii 9 weather for ramp fete in a tank truck loaded with Gaso line and asks fur a gallon of Sal. Something was wrong stat police said. They booked Philip Boloven 44, of . Conn.,on a charge of taking a motor a Hycle without the owner per minion. Thai u what happened Ai stat police told it Bolmut waa driving Home whence ran out of Gai in co Cheater he walked to a nearby fuel distributing terminal borrowed the a a truck and drove into thee Anur of town for a gallon o Gas for his  resumed his trip Home a Vang the tank truck at the spot Here his car had stalled. State police found it  a pretty embarrassed now bout the whole thing said a Tat trooper. Four Mich. Yoi grand Haven. Mich. A it was saturday night and 16-year old Steve Holland of Muskego was going out on his first Date. The fun did t Lait Long. First there was car trouble. Then an Accident four persons died in the Laming wreckage Steve his Date and his buddy s Date were Amon them. New Mexico s22 million sales tax 300,000. Alcohol la beverages. New York 135 million. Increase in liquor License is million other  Dakota $2 million sales tax $000.000. Cigarette  Dakota 4700,000, cigarette  $30.3 million sales and other lax  $3 million cigarette tax $8 million sales tax.nebraska-1300.000. Parl Mutual revenues. Incompatible Corning. . A an 82-year-old Man who says he has t seen his wife since she left him afew months after their marriage in 1899 has been granted a decree providing for dissolution of the marriage. Its die in Flam of the youth s car flared int flame and Steve and Phyllis Gar Brecht. 18. Of Holland. Mich., were burned beyond recognition. Steve s buddy Dave Walker. 16,of Muskegon. Escaped injury but his Date Cher Dale Mcwilliams. 16, of Holland was killed when she was thrown from the Auto. Police said the youth s car Delv Cosby. Tenn. Up sen. Kite Kefauver peered through the rain Over l u t h e r n Valentine pasture and paid solemn tribute to the Sag stamp people. Sah the crowd reminded him. I be never made a speech yet that turned out  the senator said. More Ihnn 6,000 Hardy souls went through rain. Tog. And Chilly weather to hear Kefauver Praise the Mountain ramp and stand in the mud while Dinah Shore Sang april  Kefauver was lauding the efforts of the Green stamp people who helped sponsor the Day Long  s pasture grandly named Shangrila Mill once each year for the ramp festival trapped most who came. Most of the car were unable to gel out through the mud once they got there. Ing Auto wreck on by walk or. Hud thrown a  car wag being towed by an other Auto when the Tow Chai snapped on . 31. About seven Miles South of grand  vehicles pulled half Way of the Road and  third car driven by Wayne Dirkes 22, of Holland struck the youths car jamming it into the Lead vehicle. Dirkes also was killed. The occasion was the 10th an Nual ramp festival at which thousands gather each year to nibble on a Small wild vegetable named for the sweetness of its Asti and the pungency of its odor. The ramp festival is promoted bythe Cosby hurl Tan club which uses the Money for the local High school. This year however the festival look a Benting. The women of Cosby had worked Tor hours boiling frying and Stew ing ramps chickens and  the rain kept most of the would he Rump caters in their automobiles. All the state s politicians How Ever who dare not miss h ramp festival struggled manfully through the mud to hear Kefauver. Gov. Frank Clement and  11. Fulllen. A Tenn. Sing the praises of the stinking Little vegetable. Despite the rain the Crow had a n old fashion cd Good t inc even though most of the ramps went uneaten. There was local Talent election of Cathy Boswell of Newport. Tenn. As a ramp air traffic climbs Washington up Passen Ger traffic on the nation s domes tic scheduled airlines climbed per cent in the first Quarter of 1963, the air transport association reported. Queen and even an official ram Lueen song. Clement who has Learned from nine previous festivals not to eat ramps spoke briefly of the inclement weather and hurried  sits on the Northern Edge of the great 3 to key Mountain National Park and the Park ser vice is notoriously sniffy about people pulling up its vegetation so nost of he ramps were imported from across the state line in North  detracted not a Whit from the  the weather was another thing. It did nothing to help accomplish the main purpose of the festival to make people aware of Colby As a Beautiful place a Nice place to retire or to set Upa  Divorcee wins at russian Roulette Monk Iston Tenn. Up a Divorcee Welle Jinks 20, waa injured while playing russian mulch to with a companion. Grorge a Lochry uld ins and the woman were taking turn pull ing the trigger until the one Shell went  the Bullet entered the victim s left knee an came out the calf of her leg