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Show Wayne Carlson Tells Plans to Seek Demo Co. Commission Post 1 p ' 1 it '? H i : hi1 mmsm WAYNE L. CARLSON Wayne L. Carlson, who two years ago was the Democratic nominee for th Salt Lake County Commission and ran a strong race against incumbent commission commis-sion chairman Lamont B. Gun-( Gun-( Continued on page 8) Wayne Carlson Tells Plans to Seek Demo Co. Commission Post (Continued from Page 1) dersen, this week announced he would again seek the Democratic nomination for the commission. Mr. Carlson is a metallurgical tester for the U. S. Smelting, Refining Re-fining and Mining Co. at Mid-vale. Mid-vale. He is a native of Salt Lake County and attended city schools and was graduated from the University Uni-versity of Utah. During World I War II he served in the Army Ordnance Department and at the time of his discharge held the rank of captain. He has served as night superintendent super-intendent and engineering assistant assist-ant at the Midvale Smelter and for eight years held clerical and supervisory positions with a railroad. The candidate said in his announcement an-nouncement that his objectives, if elected, would be: "Elimination of tax increases on city and county residents and restoration of old age exemptions; exemp-tions; immediate action to remedy rem-edy inadequate detention home facilities and to improve handling han-dling of juvenile problems; a positive civil defense program. "More emphasis on improvement improve-ment of roads in heavily populated popu-lated areas and elimination of the practice of building super roads in sparce building con- struction areas; establishment of job security for efficient and non elective employes. "Improvement of recreational and sanitation facilities; improved im-proved maintenance of county equipment, and provision of safety facilities to reduce hazards haz-ards created by water and some bridges." He is married to the former Martha Rockwood and they have six children. |