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Show William Thurman Announces For County Attorney Post of Granite high, University of Utah and George Washington University Law School. He has held numerous legal positions in the federal government including includ-ing that of attorney for the RFC and assistant general counsel in five government corporations under the State Department. He has been chief deputy in the county attorney's office for the past six years and has been engaged en-gaged in the private practice of law in Salt Lake City. The candidate has served the Democratic Party in many capacities capa-cities including that of voting district chairman, delegate and committeeman, member of the state Democratic Central Committee Com-mittee and chairman of various Democratic convention committees. commit-tees. In 1952, Mr. Thurman was chairman of the Salt Lake county coun-ty Democratic central committee. Mr. Thurman has long been active in church and civic affairs. af-fairs. He is a member of the High Council of the Canyon Rim Stake, president of East Mill Creek Lions Club and chairman of the Utah State Chapter, National Na-tional Multiple Sclerosis Society. He is married to the former Zettella Wheeler. They are the parents of four children and reside re-side at 3096 South 23rd East. WILLIAM M. THURMAN William T. Thurman, chief civil deputy in the office of the Salt Lake County Attorney, announced an-nounced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for county coun-ty attorney Wednesday. He is seeking the position now held by Frank E. Moss, who recently became a candidate for the nomination nomi-nation for the United States Senate. Sen-ate. In making his announcement, Mr. Thurman stated: 05alt Lake County is in the es of great expansion and growth. Demands for new public services are constantly increasing, increas-ing, law violations are growing. If nominated and elected, it shall be my purpose to firmly enforce and fairly interpret the law to the end that these demands may be reasonably met and that this county may become a safer place in which to live." Mr. Thurman, a native of Pro-vo, Pro-vo, was educated in the public schools of Utah and is a graduate |