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Show House of West." said Rampton "If you wish we could reach a swings back and forth." middle ground betweem the According to Rampton. the '60s and now because one Democratic party is not as person can make a diierenoe strong in Utah as in the rest of m the system," said Salt Lake the nation. He said nationally about 40 percent ol the voters Gty Mayor Ted Wilson. Wilson and former Utah are professed Democrats, 25 Governor Calvin Rampton percent Republicans and 35 were speaking at a Dialogue percent uncommitted, while sponsored by the Chronicle locally 40 percent of the on the Union Pato Tuesday. voters are Republican and 40 Wilson said the Democratic percent are Democrats. Rampton said he did not "great party showed resiliency" in the last election feel that VS. President Jimmy as it survived the Allan Howe Carter is witholding funds for incident and the Wayne the Central Utah Water Owens-Stev- e Holbrock split Project because of the Rampton said "Utah has western states' support of always been a divided state Gerald Ford in the last politically. Beth parties have presidential election. "There is not a general had governors about an equal amount of time and spirit of retaliation against the the South is hurt most by them." Rampton said he believed the CUP is necessary for reasonable growth opportunities, "not growth for growth's sake, but whether you like it or net you're going to grow " Abortion laws should be made on a state level said Rampton. "I do believe in abortion on demand." he with the kjELXUXG Chronicle staH Rampton, Congress, 1 Wilson discuss issues n THE DAILY J UTAH two-ye- ar TODA Y the Congress lock at his policies, you'll see NOON-UNI- Sen. lt.Gov. Orrin Hatch said 0auHHon$on DISCUSS said. Rampton PATIO ON po reno- graphy laws and other morality laws should be made on a local level. "Pornography is measured 'the image of Utah polities ' community." he said. Rampton declined to continued on page 2 CHRONICLE DIALOGUE on the standards of the local KQMuLE ) MVtKM I WEDNESDAY. JUNE I. 1977 s; Sculptures honor I V () I l.'Mf I AM SJf m fefey H6. NO. 14 Nrfi Mormon women by KEITH HAFEN Chronicle staff Four of the planned 13 of the Relief sculptures Monument Nauvoo Society to Women abe currently on display on the south plaza of the Church Office Building of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints. The statues are part of a monument that is being built at the visitors' center in Nauvoo, Illinois, by the Relief Society of the IDS Church. The Society, the oldest continuous women's organization in the world with a membership of more than 1,129,000, was organized March, 1842. Its purposes are compassionate service and helping women meet This statue represents all women the sacrifices and accomplishments of the past the courage and challenge of today, and the promise of the future. "Woman Studying," a woman with an open book in her lap, represents intellectual development and quest for knowledge and wisdom. "Woman in Prayer," a woman kneeling in prayer, indicates the need for divine guidance and the importance of spirituality. v VI a ," young woman and three children holding hands in a 'ring around the rosy,' represents a "Ring-Around-the-Rosy- three children. young single woman and woman's capacity for rapport. This rapport is not restricted to their responsibilities as motherhood; the single individuals, wives, and woman can give fulfillment to others. mothers. It was Smith's idea to use Dennis V. Smith, designer of the project and sculptor of several figures instead of one the four statues, hopes the in the monument. "I couldn't monument will go beyond just one monument mere illustration of a woman's continued on page 2 roles to convey the universal qualities and concepts of womanhood to which all women can relate. He will also be doing seven more statues. Smith, 34, majored in art at Brigham Young University, has studied at the Danish Royal Academy of Art and in Madrid, Spain. He has done sculpturing exclusively in his hometown of Alpine, Utah since 1972. The other two sculptures of the 13 are being done by Florence Peterson Hansen. a Hansen, former teacher in the extension division of the University, studied for two .....I 'v"-- " 'Woman" a nine-foo- t figure representing all women. fmt. lilfv' 1 tp Lsfe" ",r r ' 56-year-o- ld years under Dr. Avard Fa irbanks. She then worked as a designer for Ford Motor Co. for two years. She returned to the University, and later taught for seven years. The sculpture entitled "Woman," the central figure, about nine feet tall, will be featured in the midst of 12 life-siz- e figures in a garden setting. 'Wm woman's .J(Minn"nnrM.ns anda intellectual development auest for knowledge and wisdom. Photos by Sam Sanderson 'Woman in Prayer" indicates the need for divine guidance and the importance of spirituality. |