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Show SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1976 Holbrook Named Matheson, Athay, Swan Gain Primary Victory as Campaign chairman springmeyer Defeats Commission Incumbent Robert Springmeyer Jr., a politi- ? cal newcomer toppled Salt Lake County Commissioner Ralph Y. McClure this week in the Democratic primary race for four-yecounty commissioner, 23,005 to 20,077. McClure said, We ran a ar Scott M. Matheson Donald B. Holbrook ' Democratic laywer Scott M. Matheson, making his first bid for public office, will meet two-terRepublican Attorney General Vern-- . on B. Romney in the Nov. 2 general election race to become Utahs governor. Gilbert Athay m - ; i Salt Lake insuranceman and pen-- t sion consultant, Dan Marriott, by more than a two-t- o one margin J. Preston Hughes for the Republican 2nd Congressional Dis-- j trict nomination. Marriott faces Rep. Allen Howe in the general election. de-feat- ed -- , ? " - won a Orin Hatch, a from voters, he convincing mandate will take on veteran U.S. Senator Frank E. Moss in the Nov. 2 final election. late-start- i. er Failing in two previous attempts to win the GOP nomination for ' First District congressman, Joe H. ' 'Ferguson, made it this time. He defeated Calvin Black of Blanding, ; by a 10 percent margin. For Attorney General, D. Gilbert Athay won by a 17 percent margin (ovr Felshaw King to gain the Democratic nomination. Athay ;" faces Deputy Atty Gen . Robert B. .Hansen in the general election. Robert Swan, former Tooele 4 Mayor, eliminated John Olson, to i gain the Democratic nomination for f state auditor. T David S. Monson, State Auditor, gained a narrow. victory over Salt Lake County Commissioner William Dunn for the GOP lieutenant nomination. The total vote turned out to be considerably heavier than expect-ed- , 248,543 out of an estimated 600,000 total registered voters. ' Democrats were outpolled by Republicans by almost two to one gov-Vern- or - r 162,806 to 85,737. U.S. SENATE Orrin G. Hatch (R) E Jack Carlson (R) j ' u.a. house (First District) Joe H. Ferguson (R) ) Calvin Black (R) 1 104,351 57,092 Robert H. Swan (Second District) Dan Marriott (R) J. Preston Hughes (R) 55,915 25,488 Robert Springmeyer 1 want to let everyone know who Bob Springmeyer is, he added. Thirty-three-ye- ar old Spring- meyer, 2988' Emigration .Canyon Rd., headed the REgion 12 Law Enforcement Planning Agency for five years, resigning that post May 10 to run for commissioner. Springmeyer charged that McClure's planning policy excluded the average citizen. TODAYS EDITORIAL4 Cancer Deaths Chemists and chemical engineers are more likely to die of cancer than are non chemists, according to a Swedish study described in a recent issue of Chemical and Engineering News , a weekly publication of the Secretaries Offer American Chemical Society (ACS). The report complements and supports a 1969 study of mortality patterns Education Legal among ACS members. The death rate from cancer among 517 chemical Course engineers who graduated from the Royal Institute of The Salt Lake Legal Secretaries Technology, Stockholm, Sweden, between 1930 and Association will present a course on Legal Terminology and 1950, 408 of whom were exposed to chemical in jobs Office Procedures from September after graduation, was almost twice as high as mong 29, 1976, through December 8, the general Swedish population, according to a survey 1976. Classes will be held every Olin (M.D.) of the Institute. Wednesday evening from 7:15 p.m. by Dr. Robert until 10:15 p.m. in Room 301, Of 58 graduates who had died by the end of 1974, 22 College of Business, University of died of cancer, and all but one of these had had Utah. The course is designed for sec- occupational exposure to chemicals. Only 13 cancer retaries who have recently entered deaths would be expected among a similar group the legal field or for those interestdrawn from the general Swedish population, C&EN ed in entering this field. issue-oriente- GOVERNOR Vernon B. Romney (R) Dixie L. Leavitt (R) Scott M. Matheson (D) John Preston Creer (D) , 86,892 75,914 50,652 35,085 LTGOVERNOR David S. Monson (R) William E. Dunn (R) 80,081 78,496 ATTORNEY GENERAL Robert B. Hansen (R) 101,998 Loren D. Martin (R) 51,471 D. Gilbert Athay (D) 48,416 Felshaw King (D) 34,037 STATE AUDITOR Robert H. Swan (D) 43,049 A. John Olson (d) 36,420 STATE TREASURER Stanford P. Darger (R) 14,635 Mark 0. Hardolsen (R) 8,665 SALT LAKE COUNTY COMMISSIONER 41,063 33,698 Senator Frank E. Moss this week named Donald B. Holbrook to take over as campaign chairman for the departing Frank D. Wilkins. Governor Calvin Rampton, last week named Mr. Wilkins to the Utah Supreme Court. ; Mr. Holbrook served as campaign manager for Gov. Rampton in his first two races. He also served as the Utah campaign chairman for the 1972 presidential bid of Sen. Edmund Muskie. Sen. Moss praised Mr. Wilkins for Han excellent job1 and the senator said he was sorry to lose the new appointees services. He added, however, that he is delighted that Mr. Holbrook accepted the job and described him as eminently qualified. Moss added, the change wont even cause a effort. ripple in the Mr. Holbrook, a local attorney, described his acceptance of the job as a great opportunity and expressed his great respect and admiration for Senator Moss. Mr. Holbrook said Senator Moss campaigns have traditionally been d with a positive and there .wont be any approach from this that change year. I dont good, hard campaign, know why I lost," maybe people just wanted a change. Ive enjoyed politics and the past five and a half years on the commission. Springmeyer spent Tuesday evening at a campaign party at the Hilton Hotel, said he knew hed won by midnight. He credited his victory to a campersonal, doorbell-ringin- g 17 16 him to that paign kept busy hours a day six days a week, and a vigorous, volunteer campaign team of more than 400 workers.Spring-meye- r said I never let down for a minute". Springmeyer said he doesn't anticipate any problem winning the November election since weve got a strong ticket top to bottom and Salt Lake County is traditionally a Democratic county. He added, Oh, I don't mean that I'm going to let down, though. Im going to keep on working hard, I expect to knock on ever door I can and shake every hand I possibly can in the next few months. ' (Four-Year-Ten- n) Robert Springmeyer Jr. (D) 23,005 20.077 Ralph Y. McClure (D) ten-wee- k Topics to be covered include legal terminology, office procedures, civil procedures and garnishment, (continued on page 3) reports. Malignant lymphomas were the cause of six of the i (continued on page 2) |
