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Show . A i ' ' ," : , - ' . - " ' . r r- - ... . . r - f 0 FAIR : . Herald Advertizing Sports, Editorial Circulation , - rr ten crcy err LAY jer ct Seers. Society Phone: 432' r UTAH PROVO. YEAR; NO. 113 SIXTY-NINT-H CX)W?TY. WEDNESDAY, v NOVEMBER 3, .1954 UTAH. : n CI j? PRICE FIVE CENTS Reapportionment Collcqc Transfer Rejected Republicans Win M.aiority Of Utah County Posts ' n n . Lrdia Colleges to the LDS Church was Bj THE RON H.XUKE cases inRepublicans, In most ' cumbents, made a commanding sweep of Utah County voting In Tuesday's election but Democrats won four county offices and two seats in the state house of representatives to remain a powith litical powei to be reckoned 1 in the county. (For a total of Utah County voting; see tabulation elsewhere on this page of today's Herald.) v The county: followed the statewide trend and defeated, by definite majoritiesall three special issues. TheYreapportionment proposal was defeated in the county .15,120 to 913Q. Proposal to trans fer Snow, Weber and Dixie Junior . . -- V 14.724 to ilzss. troposai to abandon Carbon College went down' to defeat by a score of 20,- 056 to 5531 in the county. As was expected, Utah County's own State Supreme Court Justice George Worthen piled up a huge lead in hik home community, or which heCnsiintained toAt more .m.m less exienvwirougnoni me cuuuijr to reUin his seat on the state's highest bench.; ' Judge Results Not In Fourth District Judge R. U Tuckett of Provo, opposed by Ray to Dillman of Vernal, appeared two-ta with huge be one majority in UUh county. (Continued on Page Two) rejected mm - A A 6' Republieon GoveMii. SSSiiilillJlllllS ISaUSCDIiin -- Granger, Bosone Fail ,. How Utah County Voted ' : A . . . By 26,000 o- re-elec- ted -' -- f Dawson polls 90,000 V i ' - i - - ? v. - , - - f Votes in Returns Up fTo Noon; Dixon 55,000 Here are complete electioh results, according to the unofficial Herald total, for Utah County's 109 voting districts.! Winners are listed first ..,-3: By MURRAY M. MOLER SALT LAKE CITY,' (UP) Utah today sent to Congress two Republicans, including one who had campaigned for only two weeks. Dr. Henry Aldous Dixon, suasti-tut- e nominee In the First District, and William A. Dawson, GOP Second District incumbeat, defeated men uemocrauc opponents oy & combined margin of more than 26, 000 votes. Their race was the highlight of Utah's general election that also saw the defeat of referenda on junior college changes and reapportijnment of the Utah Legislature and reelection of Supreme Court Justice George A. Worthen. Walter K. Granger, trying. after; tw years'- absence or a seyenth term as representative of the First District, admitted shortly after 1 a.m. that Dixon had been elected to .the seat now held by Republican Republicans and Democrats battled vote by vote :today in & historical contest for control of the Senate. The democrats captured the- Sause with seats to spare and won six governorships away.from the Republi- v,! v. I'H By LYLE C. WILSON United Press Staff Cemzpcsdest WASHINGTON (UP) l ( ' Unseated By DemoOTfe In Bitter Election FigCw - A . (o) n ,(o) ... i l cans in an election so crammed with surprises and close races that it was "unparalleled in the history of recent mid term contests. . . senate race. I . . a . The big excitement was in the Doudl as Wins Second Term, Beating Meef The Republicans took a razor thin lead in New Jersey which, if it stood up, could make the new A. Dawson, incumCONGRESSMAN, Second District-Will- iam with Republicans 48, DemSenate Democrat, 123. Beck Bosone, bent. Republican, 17,121; Revo -ocrats s 47, 14,800, Independent 1. STATE SENATOR Luke Qegg, Incumbent, Republican, . Recount H. Burton Adams, Necessary. 14,386; nr.nt s Thnm incumbent. Republican; But the Jersey margin for Re H. Dean, Democrat, 13,751. Top two were c Democrat, 13,619; 'Ernest ' publican Clifford P. Case - over elected. Democratic Charles R. Howell was statu: REPRESENTATIVE. District One Orvffle Gunther, so small that an official recount CHICAGO (UP) Sen. Paul II. 2,630. Incumbent, Republican, 3,382; Harvard R. Hinton, Democrat, will be necessary to prove the out- Douglas, a liberal Democrat, wen STATE REPRESENTATIVE. District Two Thorit C. Hebert-ton- ,to a second term todzy r X'.:.:':J'i:: come. Democrat,r 3,190; C. Wilford Larsen, incumbent, Republican, United Press tabulations showed over Republican Joseph T. Meek 3,011. 'V . the. Democrats had definitely elect and promptly demanded an FBI in PeterE. " Charles Three District .U'. REPRESENTATIVE, STTE of; "slow counts." : L.I ed 22 senators ' Republicans 13. vestigation , TWO REPUBLICANS WIN Rep. William A. Dawson, Republican incumbent in Congress from the In three close and son. Incirmbent. ReoubUcan. 3,202. Unopposed. ' a Meek, conservative Reoublicn and not still final Second Utah district was with a convincing margin over his' Democratic opponent Reva races the Republicans statt: REPRESENTATIVE. District Four Harrison Con-making, his . first bid for. electiva in two, Beck Bosone, former congresswoman. Dr. H. Aldous Dixon, Logan, president of the, Utah State the Democrats in one. office, gave a virtual concession over, incumbent. Democrat, 2,946; Mary Holdaway Pritchett, Walter K. Granger, Demodistrict seat, Democrat. 2.892. defeating Agricultural College, Republican, won the First early 13th The today and said "I wish tin senator elected by the ,v ' an crat of Cedar City. the luck in the world." STATE REPRESENTATIVE. District Five Allen L. Hodgson, .was H. KepuDUcans Rep. George d vet Tvmfwrat 3 327r DelDhin S. Hiatt. Republican, 2,900. Bender who defeated the Demo- Douglas, a D. eran two Four-Yeof Term world Sterling COUNTY. COMMISSIONER. cratic incumbent Sen. Thomas A. wars, tock heavily Democratic Chicago as exBurke in Ohio. Jrones. incumbent. Republican. 15,952: Geve L. Bingham, Demo- ' With 13.159. holdovers, if i that trend pected and showed unexpected R. who Two-YeDouglas Rep. Stringfellow, Rulon F. Term were and if Independent strength in. the .traditionally GOP Continued, COUNTY COMMISSIONER, withdrew Oct. the from campaign Wayne Morse voted with the Dem dawnstate area.' ' Nleholes. ReDubliean. 15JC3: David L. Greenwood, Democrat, 18 after confessing to a hoax on his mm ocrats as he has promised, the di Shortly after rTafnifag war hero story. vision for organization of the Senate parent victory"-earltoday. Docs-la-s COUNTY CLERK Warren ; P. Kirk, incumbent. Republican, ;4-iReturn te Farm . accused 8. Renublieam angrily would be Vice President 18.217; Mark Albert Reynolds. Democrat. 1263 - a ' . Granger thanked Dixon for.wag-- 4 of slow engineering Richard cout M, Nixon' would east the COUNTY AUDITOR Karl H. Bennett, incumbent. Republican, sent a telegram to the FTJ Ing. a . ."fair campaign" and ,sald lie .to vote deciding es give Snow SALT aboM and and LAKE CITY. (UP) At vt to his Cedar City charging fall indications point fc COUNTY TREASURER Maurice Bird, incumbent, Repubtf- - f4pm H CITY UP) Utah isn uarDon uouege. gov. sracsen least 260,000 voters participated in the Republicans controL 9 000 the fact that Republicans are fcoL2- 4V Df;somc J anV 18,530; Harold S. Walker. Democrat, 12,703. voters turned down by overwhelm- - Lee, who proposed the junior col yesterday's Utah general election. votes. In tee House ;:race4 ; the United ing out large numbers of precincts COUNTY SHERIFFrTheron S. Hall, incumbent. Democrat, Mrs. Bosone's concession to Daw ing majorities yesterday a consti lege bills, said he was "willing to not quite equal to the existing, 1950-- Press count showed the Democrats in Dupage, Kane and McHenry set record for. 14,834; Raymond Taylor, Republican, 14,505. . son was made by Mnton Weilen-man- tutional amendment on reapportion abide by the decision." balloting. 228 won . seats.' 10 more than Counties in an effort to manipulate had Arnold C. Roylance. incumbent,-Democra. COUNTY ATTORNEY state Democratic chairman, ment and bills to transfer. Weber, A bill passed by a special legis Republicans, winning both con they need to control. rh the. election." , lative session in December, 1953, gressional seats, cast around 145.16,133; Jackson B. Howard, Republican. 13,157.. who announced at 1:05 a.m. that asked X aJXL Douglas 11 before Guy Bannister, EST, to transfer Weber, Snow and Dixie 000 ballots, while more than 115,000 Shortly COUTfTY RECORDER Thelma Vest, incumbent, Democrat, Utah's first . congresswoman, obvi- chief Chicago FBI agent, to zzzi Eisenhower "ack ' Saints Democrats voted in these contests. Colleges to the Latter-da- y George J. Parkinson, ReptUctn, 12,607. , ously could not make up the more 150; the Democratic mid- agents to the three counties "to church for operation failed by at Just before noon, reports had nowledged COU1JTY ASSESSOR Clarence L. Olsen, incumbent. Republi- than 16,000 votes by which she for possible fraud." term gains by ? promising - at his check ? least 40,000 votes in, a referendum been received from all but ' 44 of news conference U ; ;u c fraUed. Hlinois voters also chose 2S Concan, 14,733: Philip E. BrimhaU. Democrat, 14.409. to with confer op The Carbon College' bill, which Utah's 1,008 election districts and COUNTY SURVEYOR La vera D. (Vern) Green, Democrat, Mrs. Bosone and Dawson had f leaders . on next - year s gressmen, but most of the races ' would simply have stopped state tabulated on the United-Preselec- position 14,733; Hugo Price, Republican, incumbent, 14,455. , been bitter in their closing days were still in doubt today. Vicaid to the school, was snowed tion charts. The remaining districts administration legislative program. tors included four early JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT-Jus-Uce George W. campaigning but Weilenmann said Democrats' and Eisenhower, had fought hard under by more than three and one-- were ' all isolated and small and in Mr. Delbert M. Draper, 647. (Non every effort would be. made to with no four worthen, incumbent,-21,13- ; and bours of Republicans, major .. Azrx contained only a few; hundred vot the the closing ' days naif to onev heal the wounds." Reelection i ' upsets yet recorded. partisan). for campaign ' ers.: JUDGE OF THE DISTRICT COURT, Fourth Judicial District, gives Dawson bis third term in SALT LAKE CITY, (UP) The In state and Cook. County races, Problem Tossed Back control of Congress. He had pre r breakdown: The Democrats shoved rehowever, Judge R. L. Tuckett, incumbent, 17,452 ;. Ray E Dillman, 9,115. Washington. a Democratic victory Republican party remains in con- The legislative reapportionment 1st District Congress. 498 of 523 dieted that The Democratic candidates led, trol beto would surgent a "cold war" strength. Among the Demof the Utah Legislature. problem, tossed to the voters by election districts reporting Henry tween lead Cook STATE SCHOOL BOARD Owen Lee Barnett, 9,923; Arthur D. in unofficial but nearly complete ocratic : executive and the County winners was was handed A. Dixon. (R). 54.931: Walter K. Congress complete returns indicate the. 30th Legislature, candidate sheriffs in chaos. Joseph T. Coleman, 576 ; AUan D. Johnson, 5.TO5; Dr. R V. Larsen, "641 returns in eight of Utah's ,29 coun- theNearly when areas back unsolved resulting urban GOP will have 16 out of the 23 Granger, (D), 47,691. . i who as attacked of Reminded Top one was elected. ithese v by .Repubof at the least J. staterefused by in the Senate, a gain of one, r 2nd District Congress, 478 of 485 licans : on Granger, draifted by his partyK seats he said pothat said the charges PROVO SCHOOL BOARD, Municipal Ward Three Ray President, to remarks, they votes a 40,000 60 33 out of the seats approve proposal election districts reporting wil and at least to with man the best chance the licemen to r tend marry prostitutes. , which would 2,223. Unopposed. j given rural liam A. Dawson, (R), 89,921; Reva were too strong and he now regrets Stringfellow, topped the draft in the House, a loss of at least six. counties control have; them. ALPINE SCHOOL BOARD, Precinct Two Niels Fugal, 970; beat state of the Senate, ed. president of Utah In the Senate, Republicans won ' Lee said "the people have spoken oecjc Bosone, (D), 67,392. He said he would wait till all , C R. Clark, 750.transfer iFor the returns were in before trying State College, Dixon, seven of 11 seats that were at on these issues and I am Agricultural NEEO SCHOOL BOARD, Precinct Two Lowell J. Crabb, 1,585; in always 85,898; against 13284. , Beaver, Carbon, Dagget, Emery, stake, the Democrats four. election results. Bu V to more abide than E. R. Echse, 978. their Carbon closing - For 48,540; to analyze-th- e willing by r.nd Weber counties. Juab Wasatch, were lower house All the on not consider them did he he said posts ; am SPECIAL I decision; ; ISSUES, pleased against 169,922. In Mrs. Bosone far election.' Nearly complete . . .and hope thatextremely of his administration. a repudiation state the PROPOSAL TO REAPPORTION THE STATE LEGISLATURE Tooele county, but was way behind up Legis Reapportionment For 79,930; a for returns showed division if Asked the results will affec party Against, 15,120; For. 9030. in Davis, Salt ake and Utah coun th 1S55 session of 33 Republicans lature will now. work out 139,388. : against on Page 13). (Continued PROPOSAL TO TRANSFER DDOE, SNOW AND WEBER ties. ... and 23 Democrttswlth one seat so able reapportionment plan satisfac Court Justice George Supreme TOPEKA.X Kan. to all concerned." JUNIOR COLLEGES TO THE IDS CHURCH Against, 14,724 ; For, tory Ran Worthen Delbert.' was 151,520; Reluctantly its close tie Draper that holder, toa swept Kansas, .a' state they 11CX . . - had entered the race, aft uncertain. The 1953 Legislature had Feeling was uniform throughout 73 572. normally control, in yesterday's PROPOSAL TO ABANDON CARBON COLLEGE dra-- 39 Republicans and 21 Democrats. the state on the Carbon College and er tearful Against, Stringfellow's election, regaining the one seat ia 4. " proposition.' Rich and Uinta voters J ; .20,053; For, 5.53L (Contlnned on Page Two) the House they lost two years ago. were the only ones to favor abolishing McKeldin Wins Easily Lt. Gov. Fred HalT, who bucked the school. In Election the WASHINGTON Vice Pres (UP) Republican organization to gain The Maryland al bill, canhis Nixon M. nomination, was elected govertoday though decisively beaten' early in BALTIMORE (UP) Republican ident Richard to nor over Democrat George Dpck-inFlorida. a celed vacation trip the counting, showed considerable Gov. Theodore R. McKeldin won 40,000-mil- e ' and U. S. Sen. Andrew F. a back from Nixon, over Democrat strength in some sections, notably easy won a second term over had tour, SALT LAKE CITY, (UP) H Schoeppel C. former speaking coun in Washington and . Sanpete president campaign Harry Byrd, to a former Demoto his Florida with McGill, a race go George Colin of planned state the Snow of Dixie George W. Worthen, former Provoi and university, ties, home reconvenes Senate cratic and Senator recently a fed-' attorney; w?n easy election to a eges. Both counties approved the in which school segregation was. a family until the " tariff commissioner. next eral on the term Monday. permanent, potent issue. transfer. Utah Supreme Court In yesterday's On "Against" Side Voters of the more populous Cioscst general election, defeating Delbert Fight in History M. Draper by . a margin of more counties killed the reapportionment than two to one. amendment. Worthen was named to the state's Salt Lake, Weber, Utah and Da 'V counties plunged heavily on the bench after last vis If spring highest Chief Justice James H. Wolfe re(Continued on Page Two) he means His election that signed. I ALBANY, N. Y. (UP) Averell president, watched his early lead the elder Franklin D. Roosevelt automatically becomes chief jus Deal in the race for attorney general was elected governor in 1SZ3 by tice in 1SS2. Harriman,' a New Deal-Faidwindle away during the night nu 25,000 votes. battle closest won the Democrat, The winner topped Draper, a ' .1 for the governorship in New Yorx ll, eight hours after the ' polls Returns from all but 27 of New Salt Lake City attorney, in all 23 to York's 10.433 election districts gave history today 1ut the voters unex- closed, he conceded the electionof the counties. His largest win' K. Javits. Jacob run his of one Rep. Harriman 2,552,127 votes to 2,5C0,- - .. . Republican A pectedly rejected ning ratio was in Washington coun it In Vthe center:, u. 153 for Ives, cr a plurality cf enly gubernatcml ning mates, Rep. jfTaiuuin v ty where Worthen received, 2,373 ' when even thin Was v closer rtce T Roosevelt Jr. 12,977. ' ' A r" votes and Draper only 303. The Daily Herald presents 'Harriman defeated Republican Republican 'State Chairman : I. Also on the separate judicial exclusively today r the comJudson so Morhouse, hoping for a a of Utah Sen.' Irving Ives by. margin were names of district court h plete tabulation miracle, got on the xew Gov. narrow Thomas k. that candidates in five contests. Lead County returns on Tuesday's telephone early today asking GOP eylmmediately ordered all ballot ers of the races were Lewis Jeers election. county chairmen throughout the ine state and records in the First District, John F. Wahl- The tabulation, district by machines state to make an immediate for a public recanvass. district for the .109 voting dis- imoounded quist in the second, Clarence E. of their vote tally. at pos GOP spokesmen also hinted Baker in the third, ILL. Tuckett tricts xf the county,,' is prewho had campaigned Dewey, i ; in the fourth, and John L. Sevy sented on Pages 4 and 5 of to--, sible court action, to maxe Ives his suzcczzzr, hard Roosevelt, son of the former ' In the sixth. IX vj-ordered police and sheriffs thro'O" .day's issue. . .. Be sure to read this comAll but Wahlqulst, who unseated out the, state to.' guard all votirs m exuxc records oecause or nil. pilation. A study of it will Judse John A. Hendricks in the how election the disclose closeness of the vote." just Davis, Morgan and Weber county went, which districts favored narriman's victory ended 13 district, were incumbents. Other Re-electi- on which candidates, and f how at Alhrsy t7 ycirs cf stewsrM?who twice urrd the political parties fared in Thomas E. Dewey, New York the Sen. PORTLAND (UP) governorsip as a - .each.,:. Guy rsrhurboard for unsuccessful triesCompilation of the returns Cordon appeared to have won re :cr the presidency. Harriman in a form for printing was a election today as he maintained a 10,C00-vot- e tremendous job and repremargin over Richird L. to do the ssme. sents the , efforts of staff taiht try not cpca- Neuberger, -his Democratic : ' e a eansioate icr will worked all who "I .members ent i ia 1C;3," ha sxIJL 1C55 . returns Cie on veteran The a the cf .. presidency Cordon, job. Republican night A?..: lzzvzzzzz. were relayed from the county 10 years in the Senate, wrla c- -t for Tn Ttz d'cit cf Ivc3 c:ilt a zZz- Rrh-Zzzclerk's office, which also stay- -' claim a victory and Lcutcrrcr, DALLA3, Te (UP) ed open all night, to receive tlrctrd thrir flrrt Tczss nationally kzzvni TVTitcr the report from judges of and state legislator, wccld net conelection. Results from the last cede the election in so mrzy trcrdj. ntscciiructisa. Tucr"7 xlica With 2113 cf the stste's 2 'S3 prethree districts did not. come Dczl zzzzz3 tt IZZr. nr; :.:i: a New Dcil-F- c noon to until the close cincts in a ia crrrcr today. reported, Cordon fczd IZ3JCZI Czrzi nxria coveted won the Z The 'returns are unofficial, votes to Neuberger's 17357. This "Democrat DLrtrict. VICTCT. TTZ Jrrtlr Gecrs T7. WcrCira and his wife, Lottie, raise their hands (Xiri Ccu-tLe verification with wca election court J. awaiting margin for Cordon has been fairly battle for New Yrck governor, In 112, Trtrd Li Ls li Utah., Supreme tie tl3 'UzLzi rctivea victory cci . Z Ttzz'Xr:! l cf Ives ncniiziiica Senator T.r-- i C'rn-::icerts tut were over Dsliert U. Drrpc?. Irving the official canvass by the steady since early in the counting defeating ca Lrrily are tha TTcriicra' ten David and, a dauihteiin4aw. cr. cisca a in real last ... Utah Ccsstgr CczuntesicaL -i-V t ; ! re-electi-on ; off-ye-ar iV:--i. nrf rrt. ' . ar ' a -- -d t- -- ; white-thatche- Utah Voters Turn Down Reapplortionment and Junior College Proposals SJHS0 lra - re-elect- ed - ar J State Vote Fails To Break Record Of 1950 Balloting 43-4- -- tie-breaki- ng . Lirie-Coileg- j -- n, . off-yea- r- t, - -- . - President Repubi icans. Still Control Legislatu re " , v - " . - s ' ' . r . 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