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Show DLSERtT NEWS, Wednesday, October id, 190 a n3 Oil SHOULD THESE BE GIVEN UP FOR A THREE-POIN- T DIFFERENCE IN SUPPORT OF PRESIDENT NIXON? r According to the University of South Dakota, in 1969 Senator bills 52 percent of the time; BurMoss supported Nixon-backeton supported the president 55 percent of the time. d t (Quoted by Gordon Elliot White, Deseret News, February 12, 1970.) SENIORITY Senator Moss has twelve years of seniority in the Senate. A new man would have none. A small population state like Utah needs the influence that seniority gives to help pass bills favorable to our state, and to help obtain the appropriations needed to support our many federal installations and to keep such projects as Central Utah moving ahead. With Utah almost 70 percent federally owned, the actions of Congress are of unusual significance to us. COMMITTEE POSITIONS addition, he serves on subcommittees having to do with air, In Senator Moss holds committee positions of great importance to our state and its people. He has reached the chairmanship of four significant subcommittees: Minerals, Materials and Fuels, which has legislative jurisdiction 'Over mining, oil and gas, and coal and oil shale. Consumer Affairs, which considers bills of importance to every home and pocketbook. Long Term Care and Housing for the Elderly, which enables him to work to provide independent and worthwhile lives for our older truck and rail transportation, national parks and recreation, water development, electric power, and the compensation and working conditions of Utahs thousands of federal workers. DOING UTAHS WORK Senator Moss has done a remarkable job in obtaining passage of legislation needed by Utah and her citizens. bills he introduced have become law. These include the Dixie Project and the Toy Safety Act. Twenty-fiv- e The years ahead are vital ones in the development, of our state. We need in Washington a man of the proven ability of Senator Moss. Mr. Burton can do little for Utah that cannot be done by Senator Bennett. Lets Keep-- Utahs Most Effective Legislator on the Job. VOTE FOR SENATOR MOSS, HE WORKS FOR YOU. WORKS FOR YOU Paul (uhetisement 6 Volunteer jm Mi 'ns, ,s Peggy Suvmon,bevrehtry. |