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Show Sunday, Oetoder 27, 1974, THE HERALD, Provo, Utah—Page ii Is there anydifference between whatWayne Owenssays and what he does? Whathe says inUtah | Whathe doesinWashington I. Owens says he’s a fiscal conservative — that he has voted to cut the Federal ¢ deficit, — that he votes against inflation, — that his great goalis to balance the budget. Owens voted for budget increases of $9 billion dollars in 1974, and for cuts of only $1 billion. He voted for every appropriations bill that came up for vete while he was in attendance.If all the programs Owens supports were to pass, the Federal Government deficit would be over $70 billion, The ACA (Americansfor Constitutional Action)rates his voting at only 14% in heing “for a sound fiscal policy and againstinflation.” Owens says he is working for more gas for less money forall Utahns. Owenssupports price roll-backs that would prevent the development of Eastern Utah’s oil and that would make us more dependent than ever on Arab Oil countries. @ Owens has voted repeatedly for gas rationing and,in a speech last November, called for limiting everyone to 10 gallons per week. ® Owens says he agrees with Jake Garn — that he’s for decentralization and return of « Federal powerto locallevels of government. Owensvotingis rated at an absolute 0% by the A.C.A. in being “for decentralization and against bigger Federal government.” Owensis the co-sponsor of two Federal Land Use bills. Owenssays heis a great friend of small Owens voting record is against smal] business in Utah. business and for big labor. Small business groupsall rate Owens very low (National Council of Independent Businessmen e rates him at only 27%, the U.S. Chamber of Commerceat only 10%). On the other hand, big labor rates him ‘“‘perfect.”’ (The AFL-CIO rates Owens voting at 100%.) Labor, special interest groups and other out-of-state sources have supplied over half of Owens’ campaign funds. Owens may not agree with the rating services but the rating services all agree with each other — they all rate Wayne Owensas one ofthe mostliberal Congressmen in Washington. His ratings in every case are similar to Ted Kennedy’s. In Utah, Owenssaysheis not a liberal and that the fact that his voting record is ® almost identical to Ted Kennedy’s is “irrelevant.” JAKE G United States Senate You can understand whathe says and you canbelieve that he meansit. Utah County You're invited to meet Jake. 6:00PM HolidayInn in Provo Although Jake has campaigned in every county and personally visited more than 10,000 homes, you may not have had a chance to meet Jake and hear his views. if you’d like to meet Jake and hear his views onthe key issues, vou’re invited to cometo the ““Undecided* Voter Rallies” listed below. *If you've already decided to support Jake, please come anyway. October 29 This ad paid for by Garn for Senate Committee, Warren Pugh, Chairman, Salt Lake County October 29 8:00 P.M. Ramada Innin Salt Lake — Alta 4 Davis County Uctober 30 7:09 P.M. Farmington Elementary School Weber County October 30 8:30 P.M. Holiday Inn in Ogden ~ The Gallery |