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Show JusticeMcDonough Seeks Re-election Chief Justice Roger I. Mc-Donough Mc-Donough this week filed declaration decla-ration of candidacy for re-election to a 10 year term on the Utah Supreme Court. Justice McDonough was the only candidate candi-date to file for the office. His re-election, therefore, is assured. Under the non-partisan judicial selection law he will be issued a certificate of election if no other candidate files. Justice McDonough is serving his 20th year as a Supreme Court Justice. Prior to his election to the state bench he served 10 years as a judge in the Third Judicial District Dis-trict and as county attorney of Summit County. He was a member of the National Na-tional Railway Labor Panel during dur-ing World War II. He also served by presidential appointment on various emergency boards which dealt with railway labor disputes. dis-putes. He was appointed in 1946 to a three-member fact finding panel appointed to adjudicate a steel strike. In 1947 he declined a proffered appointment to the International Military Tribunal (War Crimes Court) which sat in Nuremberg, Germany. Judge McDonough was born in Park City and educated in that city's schools. He attended Notre Dame University and the University Uni-versity of Utah. During World War I he served in the Field Artillery. Ar-tillery. He and Mrs. McDonough have four sons and a daughter. They reside at 1516 Harvard Ave. |