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Show ! " 'vY. - - y , : ! of iJTAu ' t PERIODICAL DIVISION;. ' kfi ' , I I UNIVERSITY LIBRARY WeO' 7 UNIVSSITY OF UTAH SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, I960 FDR Birthday Ball Will Offer Sen. John Kennedy as Speaker Committee with support from the county Democratic organiza-tions. Mr. Howe said revenue raised by the affair would be divided between national, state, and county Democratic organizations. Meanwhile, the University of Utah Board of Regents gave ap-proval for Sen. Kennedy to address a student gathering on the university campus during his visit to Salt Lake City. Main speaker at the festivities will be Sen. John F. Kennedy, one of three Democratic can-didates for the party's presiden-tial nomination. li mix SEN; JOHN F. KENNEDY Hundreds of Utah Democrats are expected to be on hand Jan. 30 for the annual Franklin D. Roosevelt birthday ball to be held in the Terrace Ballroom, j 464 So. Main. j j State Chairman Richard C. Howe said tickets to the ball would go on sale immediately at $1 per person. j The event is being sponsored by the Democratic State Central Sen. Humphrey Here Two Days Wooing Demo Convention Vote t."--t 1 0- - 1 Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey ofj Minnesota, a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomina- - tion, spent two days in Utah this , week in quest for delegate sup-port. He met with Democrats in Salt Lake City, Ogden, Logan, and Franklin County, Idaho. During his Salt Lake stopover he was honored at a breakfast at the Newhouse Hotel Monday morning. He then departed for Ogden and attended a luncheon there. Monday night he stayed in Logan, where he was guest of honor at a" banquet. In Salt Lake City he told the Democrats that "my support does not come principally from per-sons of position, rank or wealth. Rather it comes largely from people who, like myself, are of modest origin and limited finan-cial means. "This in itself is one of the main reasons I am venturing to seek the nomination. I know from personal experience what SEN. HUBERT II. HUMPHREY 1 cratlc Party, the plain people of - this country must find in the I j Democratic standard bearer a ma i they sense to be their true friend, their spokesman. , "I am prompted to seek the nomination, too, because I be-lieve that I can make a contribu-tion to the safety and security of our nation through formulation of a foreign policy based on the real strength of our people. Far more is needed that slogans and temporary flashes of activity. I would draw into the councils of the Presidency men and women (Continued on page 8) 'lit means to be the victim of de-pression, distress, and natural disaster those unpredictable forces over which so many hu-man beings have no control. J'I also know that it is pre-cisely these Americans who lack the means, the power or the in-fluence to full control their own destiny, who most need and yet lack a voice in the conduct of their government. They need a spokesman, and I intend to the best of my ability to be that spokesman. "Of one thing I am sure: If victory is to come to the Demo- - S. L. Bar Association Launches Weekly Series of Lectures It's back to school for a big number of attorneys! Salt Lake County attorneys are undertaking an intensive in-ternal type self education pro-gram during the midwinter. The Salt Lake County Bar As-sociation Committee on Con-tinuing Legal Education headed by Francis. M. Gibbonsr has ar-ranged for a I960 mid-wint- er legal series on business ing, including special emphasis on Securities and Exchange Commission practices. Each Wednesday until March 2 the County Bar Association is conducting classes for members at the University of Utah Law School. Lecturers are practicing attor-new- s or persons specially quali-fied in business financing mat-ters, who will discuss frequently recurring problems, giving tips and pointing out dangers and pitfalls. Wednesday, January 13, Prof. Wallace R. Bennett of the Uni-versity of Utah Law School dis-cussed the nature, of state and federal securities regulations, and the guest was Honorable Wm. G. Hardy, Utah State Se-curities Commissioner. On Wednesday, January 20, considerations in corporate fi-nancing private vs. public with special emphasis on busi-ness and tax implications and mergers will be discussed by K. Jay Holdsworth. Attorney Homer M. Jensen will lecture Wednesday, Jan. 27, on the Federal Securities Act and its application, enlarging on the practicalp roblems encount-ered in same, exemptions and private offerings. Regulation "A" the "short form" registration is the sub-ject matter to be presented by Attorney Alexander Walker on Wednesday, February 3. The "long form" registration under the Securities Act will be presented by Attorney M. Scott Woodland on Wednesday, Feb. 10. 1960. On February 27, David Salis-bury, local attorney, will discuss underwriting arrangements, use of prospectus and underwriting arrangements, offers and sales, and will have a special broker representative as guest that eve-ning. John F. Lee, until recently the director of the local SEC office, will lecture on administrative proceedings,, sanctions and pen-alties, and the current Regional SEC Director or his representa-tive will be a guest Feb. 24. AU lectures will commence at 7:30 p.m. and will adjourn at 9:00 p.m., and will be conducted at the University of Utah Col-lege of Law. i " I Mevs Preview j 1 The U. S. Government will j ja'd in coming tests of the j jSabui oral polio vaccine . . . j (Washington is being urged to j j set up controls prevently anyj increase in U. S. trade withj Russia from reaching the Red i Chinese . . . Senator Estes I jKefauver of Tennessee has! j been urged to hurry hearings j I probing charges Vice Presi-- 1 I dent Nixon promised the steel industry a price rise. j Sen. Wayne L. Morse Enters Bid As Demo Presidential Nominee A third candidate this week entered the field for the Demo-cratic nomination for president. Sen. Wayne L. Morse of Ore-gon announced in Washington he would seek the nomination and would enter presidential primaries, in Washington,- - D.C., and Oregon and possibly other areas. Already announced are Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey and Sen. John F. Kennedy. Sen. Morse remarked in his an-nouncement that he had been considering the move for a time. A. L. Wheeler, chairman of the District of Columbia Central Democratic Committee, will be his campaign chairman, the Ore-gon senator said. The senator's announcement was contained in a terse eight-lin- e announcement which was handed newsmen. It said: "For a number of weeks I have been considering entering the District of Columbia presidential election and I now have made my deci-sion to enter that race." He said he would have further details on his campaign next week. SEN. WAYNE L. MORSE i ; TODAY'S EDITORIAL n 4 I HIM III ill III Mil VHL. f imMMHHMIMMHniHHnMMM A Fine Public Servant The job of county assessor is not an easy one. It's filled with pitfalls and carries great responsibility. And since it involves putting a value on property for tax purposes it lets the assessor in for all kinds of complaints from the taxed. But the assessor's job can be filled in a manner satisfactory to most everybody. . Salt Lake County is fortunate at present in having such an assessor in Cliff Cockayne, now well into his first term in the office. The present smooth handling of automobile taxes is an example of the efficient manner in which the assessor's office has been run under Mr. Cockayne's direction. , His office this year also had the unpleasant task of sending out higher tax notices to residents in certain parts of the county. (Continued on Page Four) ..... |