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Show Vfllt- ; - s&SB&K?i>Beai Winners, Losers Meveai Feelings After Long, Jl UcfA t uatmi The Salt Lake Tribune, .Wedaesday, November 3, 197b I &4W s . v '.v iwneeeeeeA', f s !, .v r f w-- V c ;' ? c t r-- f ' t s j ww 1 lr, frjf L'trt Jk-- W ( !& t ' Jw " .iH v , 9H ft M ; 3EL ' U. &- C., -- r ", J x r 'jw'r - - s- A .'! v (k ? '- . " 4, ', A f a o ' i -- 5.tg. 'ir-'- , t !., ? f - 'A - ' 7 t fa i - jwj " i swr - i t Jh ., Jfes&sn.. 5, ; 1 f 41 4 ,n 'if - v.n v ' J 5 ?'? I - - - S' JZ'-- ' -- - . , T ' Party continues to ticket. Richard Jensen Im locking forward to a good four years as professional auditor in upgrading the office established. I appreciated the opportunity of conducting a clean campaign against my opponent. "The Libertarian I would have Edward L. Johnston liked to see Pete Kutuias lose. But it was a much better showing against him than I thought I can't be disappointed since I didnt spend much money campaigning. ... v The point of the Orrin G. Hatch campaign was to get across to the people of Utah that we think the same as they. And that is what we will do represent the majority viewpoint of Utahns in Washington, D.C. S t -r W Utah Election Service workers labor diii- gently Tuesday night to bring the elec- - I v- to the public. Starting tiou results as quickly as possible from the voting precincts throughout the state I ' .y 12. , ' irH vVi, a -- jost as the polls closed, workers fed' results to computer. Election Service Speeds Voting Results to You not They were behind the scene in the headlines or on radio or television. They worked through the night Tuesday and into Wednesday morning. They answered hundreds of phone calls, drank gallons of coffee, wrote down thousands of vote totals. They made up Utah Election Service, the states only votegathering organization. They provided the important election figures to participating newspapers, radio and television stations which then relayed the news to their Poor Ballots Get Rough Treatment The route to the polling place isnt always easy for the ballot. there was a court battle over In Davis County the ballots to be used in Tuesdays general election. In making up the ballots the Republican county clerk listed candidates from his party first in all partisan elections. political science professor testified that the top spot gives that candi-dat- e A an advantage among uninformed and undecided voters. Despite the expert testimony, 2nd District Court Judge Ronald 0. Hyde rejected the Democrats argument, ruling the listing of Republican candidates first did not constitute an abuse of power by the county clerk. party was stantly buzzing as people filed into the banquet room to view the large screen television projector relaying the news that Jimmy Carter was ahead in Mississippi. You could dine on meat-ballhors doeuvres, potato chips, cold cuts and, yes, even peanuts, w'hich were stacked high in a silver dish. s, But, it was the open bar that seemed to attract the crowds more than anything else. Dapper gentlemen in three-piec- e suits, sporting green Carter buttons, raised their glasses in salute whenever their candidate was By contrast, the party was Ford-Dol- e subdued. There were plenty of television sets and extra campaign stickers. But the mood of the Ford rooters was quieter, as Barbara Walters told them the President was trailing Mr. Carter. Quiet Contrast 'Were stiii holding on for President Ford," said one elderly man, but it doesnt look good. The group was, instead, taking solace Carolyn B. Kump defeated Douglas F. Bates for the seat in Precinct 7, the area south from 21st South to the city limits and east of 5th East. Representing Precinct 5, the east central portion of the district, Mr. Evans defeated Patricia A. Huck, a University of Utah graduate student concerned with basic skills and maintaining neighborhood schools within the city. Active in PTA organizations in the district, Mrs. Kump holds a teaching tion. One Districts 4,870 o U7 0,00 i toward establishing more parent participation in education and better communication between community and school board matches his stand. Districts tion among district personnel had been Nathan Smith 2,910 r Precinct Five Patricia A. achieved, as weii as a lower student-tcach'-ratio in elementary schools. He also said wasteful spending been reduced to bring the district out of debt. Districts 5,488 3,045 Huck -- 4m '1 Howard Cannon (D) Nevada Senator - ' "fWW- . SV t.wA - 'vw;. , sviv .L.v Precinct Seven 3-- i Douglas F. Bates Carolyn B. Xump reflected American democracy at work, cheering their favorites to victory and crying when they lost. City. Evans, who has served as president of the Salt Lake Board, is concerned with arnnhaciina haeir skit' and offering effective alternatives of education for those students unsuited for traditional classroom offerings. Mr. Districts 3,378 5,225 I- - K Nev. (UPI) -SHoward Cannon and Rep. James Santini, inRENO, easily won Tuesday in the Nevada general election, and President Ford took an early lead over Jimmy Carter. Cannor.7 seeking a fourth term, defeated Republican David Towell, Independent American Byron Young and Libertarian Dan Becan Santini, bidding for a second term, outdis- Hnn A I - fcr ' K 7 )BV Jim Santini jV t W'al- - InHpnen- - dent American Janine Hansen and Libertarian James Burns. 929 Precincts With three percent of 920 precincts reporting, Ford had 1,867 and Carter 1,291. Cannon had 1,720, Towell 1,377, none of (he candidates 116. Santini had 2,368, & ' For-hur- X (D) U.S. House, Nevada Eaiiiuil TIG, Hansen 324 none 147. Voters, turning out in m f? ' I'I J' MT S- ':'?4 V! - lh !'- - "A - .v d. i ' 44 yvv J' j ;? - Malcolm Wallop, U.S. Senator o. Senate Race Won by Republican Associated Press Waiter CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) Republican Malcolm Wallop scored a startling upset in Tuesdays election over incumbent Demo-crati- - c U.S. Sen. Gale McGee, one V J of the members ' ' p- - I v. . 1 . IMX'Vf' szat,. chamber- Con-i- ? upper - Wallop rancher, Jk- Jcized the Scvsrt jMBvAtii Z of 7W 'VV-,ra- gX-SS- senior j gress ( a cnti-rr?,- :: inter- - vention of the fed-- ! eral government the affairs of Wyoming. He built up a large eary margin in returns from pre- - "I think Pi George Merl Batchelor done very good, considering the 833s voters were scared that Moss was going ibh& to win and swung over to Hatchs side Tcna Rencalio We (the American Party) have come a long way, and if we continue to dominantly Regrow as fast as we have recently, well publican northern Wyoming and held on to his lead as votes trickled in from go far in the future. the southern tier of the state, traditionally a Democratic stronghold. K. Gunn McKay The congressman President Ford and incumbent said he would once again reflect the culture, background and lifestyle of Democratic Rep. Teno Koncaiio swept Utahns in his congressional seat. He to easy victories in the other major unexpectedly larg numbers, also had the choice noted that he, just as any other races in the state. Roncalio, 60, won a fifth term as of none of these candicongressman, does not only represent the persons who elected him, but all Wyomings lone member of the House dates but chose it sparthose citizens in his district. He said he with his victory over a political newingly in the main contests. In the Septentier will invest energy anew in matters comer half his age, Republican Larry primary election, it led important to Utah, including energy Hart. With 350 of 455 precincts reporting, or the field in the Republidevelopment and family legislation. 77 percent of the state's can congressional conprecincts, Ford had 73,989 votes. Democratic presidentest but Earhart, a Cnr-so- n Dan Marriott I'm looking forward City accountant who to getting out to keep my promises . . . tial candidate Jimmy Carter 47,505; Wallop 66,931, McGee 53,661 ; Roncalio waged a limited can and tho include solving inflation, cut65,254, and Hart 52.609. paign, won the generar ting taxes, providing jobs and reducing election ballot position. Ford won in a state that has given its the size ot the ialerai government. He Polls Favored Ford said he would like to use his skills on three electoral votes to the Republican candidate in the last three presidential polls had committee work that might include elections. .lbocial and Security a pension problems. Ford slight edge given The race between McGee, 61, and over Canei, but Carter F.le also said, More voters voted for me stall spna(ri urac Wallop, a forces expected their than voted against Mr. Howe." i the hottest contest in the state. eamiiuaie to win if there 'Robert I!. Swan It was a real good were a large turnout of predicted 165,000 or more of race, above board and positive. I got theOfficials the eligible 251,000 votstates nearly 195,000 registered ers, which were more canght in a heavy Republican vote. Im voters might go to the polls. Of the total than 2 to 1 Democrat. very happy for Mr. Matheson, though 45.1 percent are Republiregistered, his victory just wasnt reflected in the cans, 39.8 percent Democrats anil 15.1 The weather was fair other Democratic races. percent independents. and mild and voters, d attracted by hotly Both Wallop and Hart, a former Navy like to thank the Henry Hilton "Id ballot questions 91,000 that vo'ed for me. Those officer, keyed their campaigns around that and local rates, stood in worked for me were fantastic. We put traditional Republican stands of fiscal line as the polls opened at up a good and I wish the best of responsibility by the federal governfight 7 a.m. Secretary of State ment, including eliminating deficit luck to the new commissioners." William Sviackhamer spending and returning more power to had predicted a turnout I have no the states in various areas now controlStanford P. Larger of only 60 percent. comment " led by federal agencies. Ive Nevada Demos Easy Winners tanced Republican County-Recreatio- 32 oi Vernon B. Romney I'd like to wish Mr. Matheson weil since we have always been on good terms. As for the future, I plan to help Mr. Hansen begin his office as attorney general and then go into private practice in Salt Lake x N ,va- 5. not Wayne C. Evans matter what the outcome, the mood of the people at the Hilton best No en. h V? 1 was defeated David L. Duncan fairly and squarely. We ran a good campaign and Im pleased with all those who worked on it. I extend my congratulations to Dave Monson and Ill have to take a look at things and assess the future. I appreciate the David S. Monson confidence the voters have shou,n and have nothing but appreciation for David Duncan. 1 hold him in the highest regard. It bas been a pleasant campaign and I wish him well, knowing that in the future he and I will still be friends. cumbent Democrats, 4S Richard E. Carman 32 oi 32 rI wv Mr. Evans, an advertising executive, has four children. He said that during his first term of office greater coopera- Precinct Three 34 of 34 J certificate and has taught elementary school in California and Utah. She has five children and has participated in the Great Bocks Program as well as various other volunteer projects. The race between Mrs. Kump and Mr. Bates was closer than the Precinct 5 test, which Mr. Bates said may be because of similar stands on the major issues. He said his opponents feeling Salt Lake City Board of Education 'VS Ll Viktor Grishin, a member of the politburo and head of the ruling party in Moscow, performed the I attribute my Robert B. Hansen victory net Tor,v much to the Deople being impressed with my experience and ability, but because of the disagreement in philosophy with Mr. Athay on the issues of capital punishment, marijuana and the celebrated obscenity case. In Sen. Mosss room the mood remained optimistic, despite the projections that Mr. Hatch would win. "Im not ready to concede by any means, Utahs Democ ratic senator for )i8 years said. I regret that Utah would sacrifice that 18 years of seniority, but it doesnt worry me, I can make a good living practicing law. Ford Ahead Incumbent Wayne C. Evans secured on the .Salt Lake City a second-terBoard of Education in Tuesdays elec- Charles Duggar Chris Segura in Utah i 2 Win S.L. School Posts 34 of 33 the fact' that Republicans His Utah counterpart. Sen. Jake Gam, was happy about the way things were going for Mr. Hateh. We are very much the same, said a similing Sen. Gam. He added that he thought the seniority system is breaking down rapidly," in an apparent reference' to Mr. Hatchs opponent, Frank Mosb. Of Peanuts con- 18-fi- ot to his campaign, I think I ran a good Betty Bates race, but the results indicate Utah may not iie ready for a woman governor. Someday, however, the third party must emerge or there will be nothing left of our constitution. I plan to stick with it and fight against the erosion of our freedoms in the state. Hilton amidst a tumultuous welcome. Mr. Hatch said he was playing close to the vest until the final results were in. 2nd Term for Evans Precinct KSL ftadio, KTVX, KWM3 Radio and tht National Election Service. Orrin Hateh, Republican candidate And a Pile Carters Party Carter-Mondal- e Participating in the big team effort were The Salt Lake Tribune, KUTV, the Deseret News, KSL-T- Much the Same The banquet rooms and hotel suites were jammed with the young and the old, the rich and the poor, the interested, the hangers-on- , family, friends, campaign managers, television crews, writers, and of course, the candidates. bronze Tuesday unveiled an monument to Frederick Engels, the 19th Century German socialist who with Karl Marx was the cofounder of modern communism. it H iui senator, ,oc introduced prematurely as Sen. Hatch when he walked into uie Weeping Engels Monument We Robert L. Springmeyer, Jr. worked very hard and gave it our best shot. I would not have done anything I differently. Im only sorry I didnt get . enough votes. were doing extremely well. Laughing, The Hilton Hotel was the place to be Tuesday night if you were interested in cheering, weeping, laughing, yelling or just meeting your favorite Utah politician. d, computers to in Trinuae oiafl and energy vrtiich spewed the information throughout the night and morning at touch of a button. This information was relayed to anxious news organizations which, in turn, passed it along to readers, viewers and listeners. In Salt Lake County, the fi08 voting place judges phoned UES headquarters direct with their ballot figures. Eventually, figures from the states 1,620 voter districts were By Tom McCarthey The high-spee- d specially-programme- Soviet Rites Unveil Frank E. Moss Shortly after mkiiught, Sen. Moss bad not yet conceded the election but acknowledged Hatchs apparent victory. He said he was grateful for the great experience in serving in the United States Senate but that he was disappointed that so much that had been achieved had fallen by the wayside. the newly-electe- d governor said, We still have a bit of work to do. He was referring to budgetary matters, legislative affairs and other administrative functions of his new office. He added he was grateful to all of those who had labored b his behalf. bers were written In areas other than Salt Lake County, voter district judges tabulated their results and reported them to their respective county clerks offices. The clerks and their staffs tabulated the figures from several districts and periodically phoned UES headquarters in downtown Salt Lake City with the results. "It is just one of Daryl J. McCarty those years when we will have lots of changes. I think people are disenchanted with Washington. After pointing Scott M. Matkesnn out the seven long months in which he and his family invested their time handled by UES workers. The numon special forms and cards and fed to UES, and its many heroes, worked like this: readers, listeners and viewers. They were a cohesive team of volunteers, county clerks, special, election correspondents, telephone tellers, card punchers, computer operators, news analysts and television and radio announcers. Getting the election information to the anxious electorate is the only task Utah Election Service performs. The organization exists only during elections. And, while Tuesday night was the true test for the statewide network, hundreds of hours of planning, printing and programming had gone iuto the effort weeks prior. Linn C. Baker Naturally I would have liked to have been in with a lull team, but I am thrilled to be in with Mr. Matheson. I am very proud of my old record and intend to fully implement the ir.ar.cy management hill " "I congratulate Dan Allan T. Howe Marriott on a job well done, and I offer my sincere and heartfelt thanks to all my thousands of campaign workers and those who voted for me, and especially to my wonderful wife Marlene and the family for all they have done. r. im!k 1 W JLJL Naturally I am Hairy B. Gerlaeh disappointed, after the amount of work put into the campaign. This should have been the year of the true conservative but a third party will never succeed in Utah until conservatives support their worthwhile candidates. 1 i The commissioner Pete Kotnlus said he was most grateful to have been elected to three terms to the Salt Lake County Commisoion. He said he w?e disappointed at the showing of Democrats in the county and felt good about surviving an otherwise Republican landslide. lie said he would work for the betterment of the county. grow, and although the vote totals were low, we are now olidy established in the major counties. The Libertarian Party has established itself as a responsible alternative tc the Democratic and Republican (monopoly) . . . and we h ive proven we can run a statewide campaign . . . and will go to work Wednesday on the 78 is v-- -- a wwr Heres what the winriers and losers had to say on a long election nignt: ; 4.V rTZST. '51,' 4wau ? r 5 i ' - v O JI Steve Tnnler ? V (Ha3Sa V, 4. . rVV-stiii- Hr h. A.i3i SuL, 5jssiw,1s.v,. .l $ y.'. 5,l,;y(f- n s 5 ? 2 ;!. .aj SJTr7T.r.'TSlJTj1 - 14 wwtMk W . - - '- l(Z' - ' laaggg1 ' M -3 i c w K x ?( s v 1 n eon-teste- ... ,3KrVr3 o. |