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Show Primary Contests Loom For Five Of Six Congress Nominations All but one of Utah six congressional con-gressional nominations will see : primary contests this year. The lone exception is in the First District where incumbent Democrat Rep. M. Blaine Peterson Peter-son does not face a primary opponent. op-ponent. Late filing hours before the July 10 deadline left the Congressional Con-gressional picture like this: Rulon R. Garfield, Ogden, will face Laurence J. Burton. Ogden, for the Republican nomination for the First District House seat. In the Second District State Sen. Bruce S. Jenkins and former for-mer Atty. Gen. Clinton Vernon are contesting for the Democratic Demo-cratic nomination. On the Republican Re-publican side State Sen. Sherman Sher-man Lloyd is opposed by Reed A. Benson. In the Senate race there also will be contests for both nomi nations. Three Democrats, Rep. David S. King, Calvin L. Rampton and Joseph Weston are seeking the nomination. Republican incumbent Senator Wallace F. Bennett will battle with Salt Lake Mayor J. Bracken Lee for the GOP Senate nod. Only state partisan office to be filled this year is that of attorney at-torney general. William H. Henderson Hen-derson and Bryant H. Croft are running for the Democratic nomination nom-ination and current attorney general A. Pratt Kesler is unopposed un-opposed on the Republican side. Two holes in the Democratic State Senate ticket were filled this week. Sen. Thorpe Wad-dingham Wad-dingham filed in the Millard-Beaver Millard-Beaver District and State Rep.! J. L. Larsen of Huntington filed in his district. |
