| Show 2— The Herald Journal Logan Utah Friday August Th© 17 1984 Republicans: Marriott: Put more into economic growth By Paul Roily SALT centers designed to “make Utah a stopping area for point rather than a tourists Visitors are averaging 16 days in Utah because they are usually on their way to somewhere else We have to increase that to three or four days per visitor" He said he also would set up business resource centers to help small businessmen learn how to win contracts with the federal government Marriott 44 was 38 when he was first elected to Congress in 1978 He has won three times and believes Republicans should take that record into account when they decide who they want to represent their party in November “I have won four times m a district that has primarily encompasaed Salt Lake County” he said "That has been basically a Democratic county so I have shown the ability to attract votes on enemy turf” He has made chlMren and families a fop priority during Ms eight years in Congress actively helping youngsters in need of organ transplants aim becoming involved in the fight against child kidnappers and abusers The father of four said the state must come up with higher salaries for public school teachers and reduce the number of students per teacher “That means we have to come up with more money but that doesn’t mean we have to have a - LAKE CITY (UPI) pass-throu- Rep Dan said late last year he would not seek a fifth term in Congress because he preferred living in Utah over Washington Now he hopes to be the state’s most Marriott R-Ut- ah high-profi- le citizen Marriott vying for the Republican nomination against House Speaker Norman Bangerter is n of the four candidates running the for governor going into the Aug 21 primary Two will emerge from that election to engage in a battle for the most votes in the November general election Marriott agrees with the other candidates in saying that economic expansion must be one of the state’s top priorities He said Ms eight years in Congress gave him the national and international contacts necessary to attract new busibest-know- ness “Everybody wants a bigger piece of the pie what we’ve got to do u expand the pie” Marriott said “We’ve got to put more money into economic development We’ve been spending less than $1 million a year Last year the Legislature saw fit to increase it to $15 million “We feel that to make an impact we need to put 88 million into economic development Economic development and tourism combined should get about 210 million” He said he would set up regional tourism So tax increase" he explained He said he plans to double the revenues from tourism “look at ways to reform the tax code to Bangerter claims best By Paul Roily 1-- - m governorship Bangerter started out more than 20 points behind Marriott in the polls but he has since caught his opponent and the two are running one-line- rs neck-and-ne- one-tw- ck “Several things have happened to bring that about" said the graying father of six “There were originally five candidates running on the Republican side and three were eliminated at the convention I seem to have picked up most of the support from the other three “Secondly I was the number me in the convention (Bangerter received more than 900 votes outdistancing Marriott by more than 200) and that demonstrated my ability to vote-gett- ay er win “Thirdly as I have been in the media and increaaed my name identification that has taken away a bit the early advantage that Dan had because of his four terms in Congress" Bangerter also noted that 54 of the 58 Republicans in the House are supporting him while 18 of the 24 Republicans in the Senate are m “The number one role of the governor is to be the manager of state government” said Bangerter “And the first responsibility of the manager is to manage efficiently effectively and economically” on his side The quip has become a trademark of whose style is perceived by political observers as me of his Bangerter down-to-ear- th - BOISE (UPI) The Idaho Board of Education decided today the state’s three universities and four-yecollege would endure a $24 million budget cut in response to a 3 percent holdback in state general funds for fiscal year 1985 But board members at a conference call meeting arranged in Boise ruled 82 million of those funds would come from ar vo Commission Snow said his role in a Marriott Administraton “would be a different approach than the others” “As lieutenant governor I would be a lieutenant to the governor I would be involved in major policy assignments I would not be a pencil pusher” Snow explained Marriott has formed four task forces to study Dan Marriott pressing issues facing the state — education government reform economic development and tax reform — and he has assigned Snow to oversee the education and government reform committees greatest strengths “They don't call me stormin’ Norman for nothin'” he once joked when a reporter asked Mm if he had to get tough with Republican legislators in a closed Republican caucus over a disputed issue But the serious side of Bangerter speaks of delivering government services without raising taxes He also agrees with the other gubernatorial candidates mat the state must attract new industry to expand the economic tax base “But realistically it will take two to three years to accomplish that so we have to plan to get things done without relying on that right away" Bangerter said He said he is against raising taxes and does not believe it is necessary “We’ve got a surplus this fiscal year and a surplus is already projected for next year If the economy keeps picking up I believe we will receive enough revenue from within the existing framework to take care of our needs” he explained Bangerter said me of the first concerns of the new governor should be to increase salaries for public school teachers He said he is convinced d the best way to do that is to adopt a school system giving teachers the option of working all year and having their salaries increased proportionately He also said he has a step up m the other gubernatorial candidates in working with the Legislature because of his leadership in that year-roun- Norm Bangerter Oveson a Brigham Young University accounting graduate and former football star at Orem High School said he will put his state auditing experience to work as the administator on the operations level for the government Lafferty says fair trial not possible Idaho higher ed budget cut spread among Boise State University the University of Idaho Idaho State University and Lewis-Clar- k State College officials said A spending holdback in edud cation and other was ordered programs recently by Gov John Evans citing a more than 820 million shortfall in previously expected general-f- reallocate the tax burden” and find “more interesting and creative ways to impose the sales tax” a succm4i1 iiiianre agency executive before running for Congress said he also would push for tougher penalties for hardened criminals and advocate the death penalty as an option for child kidnappers He said he would create work camps for the less dangerous criminals — “similar to the system in Nevada" — and employ felons in a prison industry that would net a profit The congressman claims his team is the most experienced in both federal and state government Marriott’s lieutenant governor running mate Sen Kart Snow has been involved in state government for 22 years Snow is a public administration professor at Brigham Young University Snow 54 said he has introduced more than 100 bills in his 12 years in the Utah Senate and 85 percent of them have passed He currently is the chairman of the State Constitutional Revison punch on ballot 2 Bangerter a West Valley City homebuilder who has been a legislator the past 10 years Is running in the Republican primary against four-terUS Rep Dan Marriott Marriott is leaving his congressional seat to seek the SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) At 51 Norm Bangerter is the oldest of the four candidates for Val governor but his running mate Oveson is the youngest of the lieutenant governor hopefuls Bangerter known for being the quickest with witty during the campaign believes his experience combined with Oveson’s vigor o makes his Republican team the best on the ballot punch Bangerter also prides himself as being the most specific candidate on what Ms lieutenant governor will do “Val will direct the Department of Administrative Services wMch means he will be responsible for the operation of the state under the direction of the governor” said Bangerter Oveson the state auditor has thoroughly examined the various facets of state government and knows its intricacies Bangerter said He also pointed to his own experience as a two-terspeaker of the House in demonstrating the leadersMp he would bring to the governing team day-to-d- gh courses not offered in Idaho Board members decided to distribute all of the funds allotted for state public schools in the current fiscal year’s first four payments state-funde- State Public Instruction Superintendent Jerry Evans said the board wanted to see what the result of the holdback would be as of May 15 when the fifth und 1985 revenue for fiscal Board spokeswoman Kim and last sum will be distributed the 1984 Legislature’s to school districts before cut“Christmas tree” bill and the Phillips said dropping the ting the overall public-schoremaining 8400000 cut in fiscal special 1984 funds meant the allocation afyear 1985 would be shared Institutions would be little Evans said school districts among the higher education fected by the holdback because would have to borrow the was then the bonus as a money given institutions The 8400000 loss will be for use on projects exceeding difference on notes until the Legislature normal operating costa The board also ruled pro- raised money to eliminate the fessional student programs shortfall slated to receive 84 million for USPS FY 1985 would be exempt from W R Paul DANCE CLASSES - Ron (UPI) hie and his said Lafferty today brother Dan could not get a fair trial on murder charges in Utah “because the Mormon Church runs the state” In an interview before their scheduled extradition hearing in district court Ron Lafferty alii the church hri undermined his two marriages by saying he was excommunicated was a bad person and was “doomed to RENO Nev hell” the charges brought against me and Dan are false” he said “Our main concern now is to show beyond a shadow of a doubt we would not receive a fair trial in Utah due to the infringement into our lives ovr the lari couple years both by the church and the state” “The main purpose in getting the extradition hearing is to buy some time so we can expose the infringements into our lives and “All prove there can be no fair trial in Utah because the Mormon Church runs the state” The Laffertys were arrested 7 at a Reno casino They reportedly had been working in Aug the Reno area They are charged 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