Show Eisenhower Nix Nixon n Republicans Sweep Into Off Office ice f W 1 r f r b v jk t e c a Via u cal pA pAY Y DWIGHT D D. D EISENHOWER G. G 0 O P. P Also Gets House Mouse Senate Victories to Gain Majority As It Record Vote Jams Nations Polls Grand County Vote the Heaviest Ever Recorded With Citizens Voting In what appear appears to be the heaviest popular vote ever cast In fn our country General D. D Eisenhower and his running mate Senator Richard M. M Nixon swept into office of President and Vice President of the United States followed by hosts hoats of ol Republican candidates all across the nation Almost as soon at as tho the polls poll had hac closed In our community It was evident that the General had hac gained a lead that would be almost Impossible to overcome His worthy opponent Governor Adlai E. E Stevenson of Illinois conceded ed to Eisenhower Just lust before midnight mountain standard time Jill Ills nationwide announcement was followed closely by one from his hi running mate Senator John Sparkman of Alabama which was was- similar In tone to that of the Governor The Republicans cans also gained I a majority In the house of rep and In hr the senate the senate score now standing 49 GOP senators and 47 for forthe forthe the Democrats The Republican majority In the House was much greater than that In the senate the Republicans leading loading there thereby thereby thereby by almost two to one Here In Utah Governor J. J Bracken Lee iLee was carried back for another term on the same tidal wave which carried Republicans Republicans Re Re- publicans to victory all across the nation Assisting him In Inthe Inthe inthe the coming four years will be Republicans Lamont F. F Toronto as ns secretary of state E. E R. R Callister Cal Cal- lister llster as attorney general Sid J Lambourn as state treasurer and Sherman J. J as state auditor Senator Arthur V. V W Watkins Wet Wat- t. t kins was approved by the voters of Utah for another term In the r U. U S. S senate and the two representatives rep to congress spots formerly hold by Democrats Reva B. B Bosone and Walter Nalter K Granger were won by two Republicans Re Re- publicans cans Douglas R. R Stringfellow Stringfellow String String- fellow and William Dawson The Utah state legislature majority majority ma ma- was easily won by the Republicans This is a la surprise inasmuch as the GOP has not held a majority In the state legIslature legislature leg leg- for the past 22 years This report puts Utah definitely definItely In the Republican column Nationally Utah went by a large margin for lor EIsenhower and Nixon Thus the state now stands with a Republican governor governor governor gov gov- state officers senators Republican Wallace F. F Bennett being elected two years ago and congressmen Around the state in the local and county races the Republicans were victorious victorious victorious vic vic- again They now hold most of at the county offices and district offices Republicans In Grand Crand Win The record 93 1 voters In Grand Grand- county went better than two to toone toone toone one Republican on all aU contests on the ballot Republicans In Inthe Inthe inthe the four local races easily won over their Democratic exits Stanley V. V of Helper outdistanced his opponent opponent ent Duane A. A Frandsen In this county by a l majority of votes for ifor the therace race for district at- at at torney Representative G. G O. O Patterson was was- endorsed by the voters of ot Grand county by toy a majority of votes over his opponent Bert Dalton Winford Bunce was approved re-approved for tor the board at of county commissioners and John W Dalton was elected to the board by a sizeable ma ma- General Eisenhower received a majority of over votes in inthe Inthe inthe the county as did his running mate Governor Lee was also victorious by votes In Grand county In Moab Moa b alone an 83 vote was cast voters went to the polls and voted their choices Returns from around the county county county coun coun- ty Indicate that the outlying district had bad an even heavier I average than did Moab The total percentage for the county will probably be foe very close to 90 A percentage that we can canwell canwell canwell well be proud of ot However the national average aver aver- age of eligible voters who went to the polls has risen very much In Jn this election This Is is sure proof that the candidates elected elected elect elect- ed were truly the peoples people's es |