Show PLATFORM POST OPENED TO KING Draper Steps Out and Junior Senator Named to Place Hastening to repair a breach in the action of oC the Utah Democratic dele gates ates to the Chicago convention at a caucus Tuesday night Del Delbert rt M. M Draper state chairman was named as Utah's representative on the national national na na- na platform committee Mr Draper withdrew Thursday to leave the he post open to Senator William H H. King Mr Drapers Draper's withdrawal was an an- Wednesday night and Orman Or man W W. Ewing Democratic national committeeman for Utah announced Thursday he had received confirmation confirma confirma- tion ion of Senator Kings King's appointment from rom nearly all of the convention delegates who attended Tuesday nights night's caucus The delegates previously had been en informed that Senator King would be unable to l leave ave Washington to attend the he platform committee meeting scheduled to be held in Chicago on June une 23 and as a result Mr Draper vas was appointed Mr Ewing sa said d. d It Il Ilas was as later learned he pointed out that Senator King the party's spokesman spokes spokes- man in Washington would attend if named and Mr Dra Draper r withdrew to leave cave the way o open n for the junior senators senator's appointment A new practice has been adopted for tor or the national convention this year ear Instead of choosing the members of the he platform committee during the convention a resolution was passed at a meeting of or the Democratic national na na- na ional committee on April 2 asking that hat the committee meet in Chicago four our days before the convention and that hat the committee members be named by the delegates before arriving arrive Ing ng at the convention city |