Show i Maw w Pleads for Solidarity At Organizing Convention I Governor Blasts I GOP Policies L And Legislation f Patrick R. R Eckman Gov Herbert B. B Maw Saturday fed Jed ed a pI plea for Democratic unity at athe atthe the the he party's 1948 state organizing convention in the state fairgrounds theater pledged himself to do J He ed everything every every- W thing gin in roy my power to support and elect every Democrat who is chosen for our ticket in the September primaries for reelection reelection a candidate Himself tion Gov COY Maw said he was speakIng speak- speak jB lug Ing to the convention as your He has been bern the cental central cen cen- governor tal fral figure in a party schism during dur dur- ing recent years ears He He asked the party to put aside JU Iii personal differences and sustain sustain sus tam tain to a man the party's nominees from top to bottom of the ballot Election Termed Temu d Vital I Me of us has ever seen nor will ill ev ever r see an election more important im im- im- im than this one he declared to In blasting the Republican attempt t to carry on a program of destruction tion of all the principles established established by the Democratic party c He said the G GO GOP 0 P if put back backi 10 i complete power would help ose lose who least need help the help the powers and monopolies The actions of the present G GO GOP 0 P trolled congress prove his point aid Id d Gov Maw who also took sev- sev ral 11 blasts at the Utah legis- legis iture are ure Republican dominated in ine it e house for its labor and welfare Ii 1 T 1000 Attend Meeting rOVer LOver a thousand thousandS Democrats con- con on the theater to set up upp iop op p for afternoon elections at ch delegates will ballot for State chairman and other exec- exec ive ve committee officers National committee members I Delegates to the national nomI nominating nom nom- I f aUng convention and their alternates al- al Presidential electors who whose v h o s e times baine will appear on the ballot efat Jail Ira Iri A. A. A Huggins f former mer r Weber county state senator as temporary chairman n announced candidates fo for state offices were Introduced from the stage Other Candidates Talk 2 Other gubernatorial candidates Were ere permitted to make brief talk tiki in which they pacifically d a may the best man manIn manna na In spirit They I were John S. S Boyden Atty G Cei en Grover A A. Giles E. E M. M Royle avid R. R and W. W Rulon White fotte D. D A. A Sheen Skeen who was signaled as a candidate candidate earlier B the week was not present but bute e convention programs carried advertisement ad indicating ac- ac if Jf f the draft The The delegates ates present were the I ame tnie e that will pick the party's i io o D primary candidates at the ate ite te nominating convention July 0 and 31 They Thc kept their ap- ap ape kuse use e impartial providing little 7 a political barometer Granger Detained The eastern weatherman reto reto re- re ti to cooperate and detained ep Walter K Granger Utah's int nt district congressman in He was to have ken during the morning Eugene Cervi Denver also was but was expected to arin arlYe arlye ar- ar lYe in time for his keynote adeas ad- ad ab about ut 2 pm p.m. Mr Cervi is isIe he Ie former Colorado state chair- chair w lan i who recently resigned to run U. U S. S Sen Ed C. C Johnson D r the we party nomination in his tate Other ther temporary officers were Ira ra l. l Frank k W. W w Penrose vice chair- chair an Wayne JJ secre- secre ry Melva assistant sec sec- tary ry and Pershing Nelson par- par As AI Vi Usual ual- ual Salt Lake county held heavy club In determining the S out outcomes mes although the theM Ulet campaigning a M IS not J Indicated any W particular gree of sectionalism The county a 33 ot of the total votes eber county has Delegates n Utah Uth o ins f rant a former ormer state or fromi from Salt SaIl Lake county nd d a former L. L t D. D state slate chairman and Lowry Salt Lake attorney e Der expected to be the leading ji in the Lee chairmanship tot Clinton D. D Vernon the theis o chairman i is not a candidate reelection A Vice ice 10 chairman and a treasurer were to be chosen along wi with th ona committeeman a na- na Committeewoman and 20 iII convention delegates who have ha a total of ot 16 votes 4 i 5 4 3 r Y 2 I fr 3 1 1 3 v vf f I ett- ett t- t t. t I r 4 r 3 tj t 4 j i J 11 I J r n iii it IJ q ri j 1 t 1 b t I I LI ii I I I 1 fl f l l n t. t 1 t. t 1 r nt 1 i a L l jl 4 w 1 1 a t. t v i Tribune Tribune-T Tribune Telegram l gram Photo Photo Welser Welser Symbol of tf f Hopes for 1948 E Eyeing cing a model White House symbol of political hopes In 1948 Ira A. A Huggins temporary chairman and Mrs Frank W. W Penrose temporary vice Ice chairman open Democrats' Democrats organizing convention s si c i v 4 2 J 4 S Cervi erite DeD to set keynote for Utah Democrats |