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Show THE UTAH INDEPENDENT November 13, 1970 Ripe 7 Rep. Leon peoples minds this time that really about sums it up. There Savage Analyzes Utah Election (Continued from page 1) You accused by quite a margin. were QUESTION; of racism this time, weren't you? QUESTION; I'm afraid I don't understand. REP. SAVAGE: Yes, SDS accused me of racism. They conREP. SAVAGE: If you talk veniently forgot Jerry Rubin was strictly about party, there are white. The SDS statement more democrats by far in our carried in the University of Utah district than there are Republicans. But if you talk about prinnewspaper. Another SDS statement concerning the Victor ciple, these people are after good Gordon situation, and blasting me, was given extensive time on a local radio station. When we government, whether theyre Democrat or Republican. They generally appreciate someone objected they agreed to carry a statement from Lorin Pace refuting the charges, but they managed never to be available when Lorin called. QUESTION: Was it the Victor Gordon situation that resulted in then? your not being REP. SAVAGE: No, Im sure it wasnt that. I believe the people of my district have supported me almost 100 on all the issues weve talked about here. Remember, 85 votes different would have swung the election the other way. Also, I pulled more votes than any other Republican candidate in my district who will take a stand for the right, and then do something ed QUESTION; about it. My opponent didnt have any clear-cu- t stands. Hes a good man, active in scouting, church, and union activities, but inexperienced and lacking knowledge when it comes to the needs of either our legislative district or the state. QUESTION: Then how did he beat you, even by so slim a What turned out to be more important than principle in too many PANTY HOSE For True Freedom Try some today Dahles QUEEN SHOP through-ou- had gained such a legitimate foothold on several hundred campuses that the Communist leaders pressed it to the limit as a revolutionary device, knowing that in the end it would destroy itself as a front. This point was reached in 1969 when Mark Rudd brazenly declared, "Were not Communist-inspireSDS d. exactly We ARE Communists! This was a signal that SDS was going to be abandoned. The Party strategists were going to drain off the tried and proven hard-cor- e members into newly created channels of revolutionary action while the dupes and disillusioned would be left leaderlcss to seek sanctuary elsewhere. And this is exactly what happened. All of a sudden SDS was nothing. All we began to hear about were Weatherman, TRevolu-tionar- y Youth Movement (RYM) and The Worker Student Alliance or The Progressive Labor Party. These are the factions .which have emerged from the former SDS and will be discussed as a group in our next article. end the t state. I repeat, apparently party turned out to be more important tlian individuals, issues, or principles The people in my district Theater 364.4180 (Continued on page 8) FORUM UTAH FOR Strip Dangers 2. Do write to Elliot L. Richardson, H.E.W., Washington, D. C. and ask that he immediately stop the sale of the Shell NO- product since 1963. If we each act as indicated appropriate changes will be accomplished in a few months. As citizens, we can conlrolsuchinfringements on our liberties. We can help the ecology If we will take a few minutes of our time to helpl If you dont know names of your U.S. Legislators, please call your local city hall or library. PLEASE HELP PEST STRIPS or adequately NOW. 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CLEON SKOUSEN SATURDAY, including existing slocks, with an appropriate ber ng with SDS. half of your constituents , rather than because of them. (Continued from page 4) strip, over-exploiti- Warns Of NHF mark all and militant that its Communist control is exposed, its usefulness as a front is finished. However, the burnits good offices ing out of a front by is sometimes done deliberately. This was the case against you in spite of your vot-ing record and your work in be- things went Pest deceiving the American people: They represent transmission belts through which the Communist Party furthers its conspiratorial designs. They have infiltrated every conceivable sphere of activity: youth groups, radio, television, and motion picture industries, church, school, educational and cultural groups; the press, national minority groups, and civil and political units. But as we said in the beginning, a front is valuable only so long as it retains the image of an independent entity. Once it has become so aggressive Participation 70 campaign? REP. SAVAGE: That was pretty well nipped in the bud by a student who put a stop to their using student funds for it. There was a phone campaign, however. COPE and the democrat party also had phone campaigns going, so our district was pretty well saturated. As a matter of fact our figures show that there is in generally a drop of 1500-200the number of votes cast in our district during election years. This year the drop was less than 500 votes. QUESTION; It sounds like you're saying the vote went Many were extremely upset with the way the senate campaign was run though, and that apparently had a lot of effect on the way Everything You Need, Too South Even in the days of Marx, fronts were developed about the Thats "FRONT" as faeades behind which the conspiracy could function without being recognized. J. Edgar Hoover describes how successfully fronts have been used in right. Weve surveyed the district on the issues, on my voting record, and on my activities both during the legislative sessions and with respect to the University. My constituents generally agree with the stand Ive taken. WOMEN 48 West 2nd SDS DISAPPEARS AS A COMMUNIST non-president- ial margin? REP. SAVAGE: As youre well aware, Im sure, this was a heavily partisan election. Party Door to Capitol (Continued from page 6) 0 Do'You Enjoy Comfort? We Have Them Next American Red Guards won the election four years ago. Cal Rampton was upset about it and put out a letter which went to every home in our district. His appeal was strictly on the basis of party. REP. SAVAGE: LARGE SDS- - School For was a great deal of tarty activity this has never been the case in our district before, because the democrats had never lost an election in our district before I Dec. 5 lectures this fall |