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Show Page 2 October DIXIE SUN 7. 1988 POLITICS from the tax in- - 0 itiatives, Bangerter and 8 Presidential Wilson agree on very little, Nord E Sandstrom SUN Staff Writer While Wilson believes that if b hes elected, he will not raise 8 Democratic presidential taxes, Bangerter said that candidate Michael Dukakis taxes will be raised, only it was once again on the warwill not be called a tax inthis path past week. It would crease, but will be labled appear that since Vice Presi- inflation. odent George Bush is taking Mr. Wilson told ideas on short break from cam- how to make not so con- 8paigning) Dukakis tried to gested, because, as he ksejze the opportunity to get said, I have a hell of a time 8ahead in the poUs. gett.ng to work too. He b Although these also commented that many 8between the tw0 candidates busses have been developed bmay at some times seem for the handicapped, and 8 childish, they are doing the 8 Aside Sweepstakes Wilson and Bangerter Tracey SI V Berg S raff Wrtier Merrill is wrong. I like Merrill Cook, I think hes trying to do his best but hes wrong on the tax initiatives commented former Mayor Ted Wilson of an opposing gubernatorial candidate Merrill Cook. Tax initiatives was only one subject of many discussed at Governers Day held at Dixie College Thursday, October Governor on 6. Norman Bangerter and former Mayor Ted Wilson took an hour each to discuss their political views, and answer questions from the audience. Bangerter and Wilson stand firmly together on one issue, the issue of the tax initiatives. Both candidates urge their supporters to vote no on the initiatives, while Merrill Cook is the sole gubanatorial candidate to urge supporters to vote yes on the initiatives. Utah. Governor that he will keep people in Utah, as opposed to looking elsewhere for work, if hes elected. He claimed that Utahs popula- tin has nsen four Percent, but he confessed that the percentage increase was due to new births, and not to new people moving in to Utah. Each candidate gave excellent answers to the questions asked, and proved themselves to be very likeable people, but the one who walked away having given the best performance is claimed only for the voters to decide. Chief: Tracie Hensen Adertising Manager: Jenne Johnson Photography: Matt Reier Adisor: Ed Rogers Editor in Writers: Stacy Plewe, Tracey Berg, Don Leaitt, Tracie Mecham, Nord E. Sandstrom Te DIXIE SUN is published every two weeks by the students of Dixie e opinions expressed in the SUN do not necessarily reflect the viewof the staff or the advisor should be submitted point '0 Ed Rogers in the ground floor of the Student Union Building behind KRDC raGio The DIXJE SUN staff reserves the right to Edit letters, or not to print a letter submitted to the Editor All letters muct be signed to be printed in 10 newspaper Is all this necessary ir political campaign? Must public listen to this sort i l rs one-lin- Bangerter 4 Harbor. sensationalism, or should-thAmerican people be a to hear what the Candida are really going accomplish? The most recent Uc, TODAY poll shows ti, Bush carries 52 percent! trick in winning elections. q Ther tend the nations vote and Duka-4voters of majoirty to remember a good percent, while 3 peru rather than what the remain undecided. This it party platform actually considerable drop after S first debate where Bush ty stands for. The b 58 one can polls vary everytime percent of the voters In a recent poll by .didate slams the other, 8 The most recent remark Sun, 156 Dixie Collet jj was made by Dukakis while students were asked if campaigning this last election day were tomorroi weekend in California. He and taking into conside. stated, Our environment tion the recent debate t cant take four more years of ween Bush and Dukal damage and neglect. Starting who would they vote fi on January 20, 1989, were The poll turned up going to stop desecrating our amazing 84 percent for President George Bush, heritage and start preserving our environment once percent for Massachusf Governor Michael Dukaln the again. and and percent still underway flashback Or, remember a couple of weeks ed. Could this have beeefeat ago during the debate bet- - result of the recent debaJun0 one-line- how he would like to see the Winter Olympics come to Bush and Dukal when the Vice Preside Well Govern said, Dukakis, that last rema was about as clear as Bosi ween er pre-electi- il n ( i 1 Students Asked to Register to Votj The Dixie Sun Staff would vote, the Exec. Council and like to remind each of the the Participation 88 Group students that in order to keep have made it possible to America free, we as a prople register on campus. Each must exercise our freedoms student can pick up a and priviledges. registration form in the ExNovember 8 is the official ec. Council room on the sevoting day for this country, cond floor of the Student and within twenty four hours Union Building, or from not only will there be a new various members of the ParPresidential administration, ticipation 88 group. Voting but also many new laws booths will also be set up on passed in every state. Every campus to make it more convote counts to help make a venient for students to cast difference. In order to make it easier for students to register and their ballot. We, as the Dixie Sun Staff, encourage the students Aft o Mi lege, to become informed on loss issues being debated tame tionally and statewide, downs order to help studeand2( become aware of total c debates, i the camjyards newspaper will try to proby a I some information in the n( Qu; two issues proceed. 8uhrli November 8. .oucht Its very important 105 ya thatpards as students vote, because f Wit decisions that are made :leven day will influence our li first q tomorrow. Get Involved aan a ft Dont Forget to Vote! Britt Rebel |