Show I COUNTY BACKS NATIVE SONS BY BOB HALE Salt Lake county voters rallied to the support of native sons in balloting for offices on the state ticket and took part in close races among candidates on their own county ticket unofficial returns returns returns re re- re- re turns in Tuesdays Tuesday's run-off run election election election elec elec- tion indicated Wednesday A highlight was the close race staged between Harold E. E Wallace Wallace Wallace Wal Wal- lace incumbent and Warwick C. C Lamoreaux for the Democratic nomination for for- county attorney Unofficial returns com compiled I d by The Telegram Tribune gave Mr Wallace a slender margin for the then nomination n on in contrast to a vast plurality close to a majority that he piled up in the first primary on onS S September 3 Page Leads Anderson Another highlight of the the county race was the apparent d defeat feat by Gwynne Page of Walter WaIter H. H Anderson An An- ders derson n for the Democratic nomInation nomination nomination nom nom- for year two-year county com com- missioner Mr Anderson is a former former former for for- mer member of the commission Although the county back backed d its native sons sons In the race for nominations nominations nominations nom nom- to state and congressional offices In some cases this support wasn't enough to put the local candidates out in front their opponents opponents opponents op op- getting support in o other her counties This was the case notably in therace the therace therace race between Don B B. B Colton and Reed Stevens for the Republican nomination for governor one of the most provoking interest-provoking races in Tuesdays Tuesday's election Mr Colton who originally came from Vernal held a very slim lead over Mr Stevens Salt Lake business business business busi busi- ness man in unofficial returns from of the states state's voting districts But in unofficial l counts from All of Salt Lake county's districts districts districts dis dis- Mr Stevens held a vast lead over Mr Colton votes to The same situation applied In Inthe Inthe Inthe the race for Republican nomination nomination nomina nomina- tion for U. U S. S representative from the Second congressional district A. A Sherman Christensen of Provo held a commanding lead over Reed Salt Lake resident resident resident resi resi- dent and well known former agent of the federal bureau of investigation tion for this nomination But in Salt Lake county it was Mr who polled the greater number of votes votes to County Backs Rogers Salt Lake county also backed E. E A A. Rogers Salt Lake attorney seeking the Republican nomination for state attorney general although al although al- al though Mr Rogers Rogers' was far behind Melvin C. C Harris of Logan in the state count County voters gave Judge Allen G. G Thurman of Third district court a lead over Grover A. A Giles Gil s deputy attorney general in the Democratic race for nomination for attorney general Both are Salt Lakers but Mr Giles led inthe in inthe inthe the state court In other r races ces Salt Lake county strung along with the apparent winners Herbert B. B Maw poll polled d county votes in his defeat of Henry D. D Moyle who received county votes in the Democratic contest for nomination for gover- gover nor nero Philo T. T Farnsworth Jr who defeated Oscar W. W Carlson for the Republican nomination for United States received close to toa toa toa a two-to-one two majority In Salt Lake county county to The county gave Joseph E E. Evans who resides in Salt Lake City but practices in Ogden a lead over HarJey Harey Harvey Har Har- vey Jey ey H. H Cluff Salt Lake attorney inthe in inthe inthe the race for Republican nomination for justice of the state supreme court Salt Lake county also gave strong support to Reese M. M Reese who led Brigham H. H Young in the Democratic contest for nomination for state auditor and to Dr Calvin S. S Smith who led Dr Reynold C. C Merrill for the Republican nomination nomination nomination nom nom- for state superintendent of public instruction Dr Smith is a former superintendent superintendent superintendent of the Granite school district district district dis dis- in Salt Lake county and Dr Merrill is a resident of Richmond The ballots cast for co county nty commIssion commission commission com com- mission nominations indicated Salt Lake county division between parties parties parties par par- ties was approximately 60 40 in favor of the Democrats which was just about the same as the state picture Lea Lead in State Congressional Races It h f f r r bi a r Y WALTER K K GRANGER LEROY B. B YOUNG Maintains 1 slight lead Is apparent nominee J Af 1 b b r 2 9 r a Y u r A. A SHERMAN CHRISTENSON GROVER A. A GILES Leads former F FBI B I agent Has slender margin y F l' l a aU U rr y j x wf y r y r rR T g n o y R ry N. N REESE I. M. M REESE MELVIN 1 C. C HARRIS Apparent auditor nominee Looms as attorney choice A ti R n ns i t s s t's s x a J r tx Y t J a aJOSEPH aa a JOSEPH E. E EVANS CALVIN S. S SMITH Apparent court nominee e Takes late lead |