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Show : Elonold OGagoo to ; uioif Soiriliom Utah Congressman Dan Marriott Mar-riott (R-Utah) incumbent Representative of theSecond Congressional District, announced an-nounced the upcoming visit of former California Governor Gov-ernor Ronald Reagan to St. George, Friday, July 7, 1978. Keynoting the Iron County and Washington County Republican Re-publican Conventions Saturday, Sat-urday, Marriott said the onetime one-time Presidential candidate will be the guest of honor at a rally and reception hosted by the 'Citizens for Marriott' Mar-riott' committee. The rally will take place at 5:30 p.m., July 7, 1978, at Dixie Junior High School gym in St. George. f "I'm very honored that J Governor Reagan is taking time out of a busy schedule y to visit Southern Utah," said j Marriott. "He is one of the great innovators of sound so -. cial and political thought. His I . persistence and forthright-ness forthright-ness in defending conservative conserva-tive priciples have and will T continue to have a lastingef- feet on the thinking of the j American people." he added. Marriott told the Republi cans, "What we need in this country, and especially in Congress, are more competent compe-tent leaders who aren't afraid to act boldly in behalf be-half of the vast majority of Americans who realize that under the leadership of the Democratic Party, we are experiencing unnecessary economic turmoil ' that is threatening to slow our progress pro-gress toward a better way of life for all." Congressman Marriott said, "I have spent the past year and a half trying to com -- bat a barrage of spending programs devised by the Democratic Party with no thought of what it would cost American taxpayers. It was not until Proposition 13 that the Democrats got an inkling inkl-ing that we are on the wrong track; The people in California Cali-fornia said what we Republicans Repub-licans have been saying for years that the American Ameri-can people are fed up with gross overtaxation and overspending, over-spending, and they are now demanding that their elected elect-ed officials begin to manage (Continued on page 2) HERE'S MORE ABOUT RONALD REAGAN government under a control-' led and efficient method. Now we have a full-fledged tax revolt on our hands, and maybe- we'll finally get something done." "The response to Ronald Reagan's upcoming visit has been tremendous. I'm sure : the people of Southern Utah will find the event to be very exciting." |