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Show Mixon IPIans Salt lake, IProvo Visit; thousands Expected M Special to The Utah Statesman NIXON has scheduled two speaking engagements his in Utah. The first, to be held in Salt Lake, will during stay 8:15 at begin pjn. In Provo, the Vice President will address the studentbody and the general public at Brigham Young University. VICE-PRESIDE- UTAH GOP NEWS BRIEFS Republicans Active Last, Coming Week ' A complete and comprehensive breakdown of the voting record of past general elections a potent election tool was distributed to County GOP leaders at the State Central Committee meeting Friday at the Newhouse Hotel. County leaders who did not attend the meeting will be mailed a copy of the report this week, announced Thomas G. Judd, state chairman. The survey includes a complete vote breakdown for every voting district in each county in Utah, and covers the 1952, 54 and 56 general elections. The report which indicates the strong and weak points in every county, was the work of Mrs. Dorothy Stevenson. I think Mrs. Stevenson should Republicans for her pains taking work, Mr. Judd said. Counties which fail to make use of this helpful material will miss many opportunities for. strengthening voting campaigns in strong areas where favorable voting has been weak, Mr. Judd added. WEBER HONORS DIXON A barbecue meeting of Weber County Republicans was held Monday evening at the Peterson Hereford Farm, west of Ogden. was in honor of The Congressman Henry Aldous Dixon. get-togeth- er CACHE USES BUS The Hotel Eccles in Logan was the sene of a Republican open house" for Cache Valley voters, with Senator Arthur V. Watkins, Congressman Henry Aldous Dixon, and Cache County GOP candidates be given the united thanks of all as special guests. The Cache, campaigners also Enthusiastic Utah Republicans will stage an overwhelming demonstration of their confidence in November victory during the Utah visit Thursday and Friday of Vice President of the United States Richard Nixon and Mrs. Nixon. The Nixon party will arrive in a chartered United Airlines plane ait Salt Lake Municipal Airport, Thursday at 6:00 p m., where they will be greeted by an official party headed by Governor George D. Clyde, Senator Arthur V. Watkins, Congressman William F. Dawson and Con- gressman Henry Aldous Dixon. The Vice President will pay a courtesy call on the First Presidency erf the Church of Saints before conJesus Christ of Latter-da- y made use of the Republican Victinuing to the Hotel Utah for a 6:30 p.m. press tory Bus" during daylight hours to conference. reach rural communities, holding t informal meetings in the area. State legislative and other Republican candi dates 'have an opportunity to be photographec with the Vice President immediately following DEMONSTRATION the press conference on the mezzanine of the Young Republicans met at Republican headquarters a week ago Hotel Utah. Saturday under Stanley C. Mann Roy W. Simmons, named general chairand appointed Don Jensen, the state man for the Nixon visit by State Chairman College chairman as chairman o YR Nixon demonstration. the Thomas G. Judd, has planned an extensive and Plans include "Nixon" girls (Rebusy schedule for the visitors. YR drivers for P tallies President Nixon which is to be broadcast on radio and television station KTVT-- 4 at 9 p.m. Friday morning the chartered plane will fly to Provo Airport, where a motorcade will meet die party and proceed to tlie FieJdhouse of Brigham Young University. After another major speech by the Vice President, the motorcade will return through Provo city to the airport. After leaving Utah, Nixon will campaign in behalf of Republicans in Wyoming and in Colorado. Utah County Republican Party Chairman Charles Peterson will be master of ceremonies at the Rainbow Rendevu rally. Jaren L. Jones, national committeeman for Utah, is in charge of all reception arrangements, wliile Mrs. LaRue B. Jex, national committeewoman for Utah, is in charge of arrangements for womens press. Platform guests and seating is the special responsibility of Mrs. Helen H. Brown, state vice chairwoman, and David W. Evans and William E. Borah ore handling public relations affairs. Chairman Roy W. Simmons said a considerable number of other committee appointments will be made. ' publican beauties) the motorcade bands and lots of enThe Nixon visit will highlight this years very A gigantic Republican rally in the Rainbow thusiasm and fun. YRs all over the state will integrate their plans with Randevu beginning at 8:15 pm will be the active and successful Republican campaign for scene of a major political address by Vice November victory. the senior party. AVAILABLE TO ALL State Committee Tells f (IP 'Victory ius' A colorful decorated Victory Bus" id now available for use during the closing weeks of the election campaign. The campaign vehicle provides mobile accomodations for stumping tours throughout the state, and is a real as well as A complete public address system is installed. The bus is available with driver and loudspeaking system by charter arrangements with the State Republican headquarters. eye-catch- er ear-reach- er. THIS COLORFUL red and white bus will be seen playing an active part in Nixons visit to Utah. Following the vice presidents visit the bus will be used during the campaign prior to general elections. |