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Show Page 4 July 6, 1956 THE UTAH STATESMAN Utah Scene Harlow, Thomas, Anderson To Chm The Republican ticket is filling is the platform statement made by out. Elmer G. Thomas, member of the Three announcements on the State House of Representatives for a third state level were made by Salt now seeking term. Lake and Davis County men. Representing the 12th District State Rep. Haven J. Barlow, Davis, made a bid for the State Senate post now held by Rendell N. Mabey, Republican gubernatorre-electi- ial candidate hopeful. to the House Seeking of Representatives are Elmer G. Thomas and Ted Anderson, Salt Lake City. re-electi- Barlow, a 34 year old Layton Four experts ready the Intermountain Laboratory in Group Development opening at Alpine Rose Lodge in Brighton on Aug. 12. Helping set up the program are, left to right, Prof. Grant R. Holt, assistant professor of management. University of Utah; John E. Roe, business representative. International Assn, of Machinists; Dr. Don A. Orton, dean of the U. College of Education, and Eric C. Aaberg, vice president and general manager. Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co. Dawson Reports realtor, is the first to file for the single Davis County Senate vacancy. He has served two terms in the House of Representatives. In making his announcement Barlow said I feel I can serve Davis County and the state more effectively in the Senate. Rep. Barlow is currently chairman of the subcommittee on the needs and size of the proposed new state office building. He has served on the special citizens advisory committee on schools for the Blind. An active Republican, Rep. Bar-lois past president of the Davis County Young Republicans and a for the area. These three dams past vice president of the Utah will generate essentially the same YRs. amount of power as Hells CanA member of the Layton Chamyon Dam. Their construction requires no federal financing and ber of Commerce, he also has when they are completed they membership in the Lions Club and will add to the tax resources of American Legion Post. He is a World War II naval veteran and the people of Idaho. BIG QUESTION . . . The real graduated from the Utah State issue posed by Hells Canyon is Agricultural College. this. Should the federal governElmer G. Thomas w By Rep. William A. Dawson HOT ISSUE . . . Public power advocates, in search of a campaign issue, have decided to revive the old Hells Canyon Dam project. This project has been twice rejected by Congress. It is opposed by President Eisenhower and I am confident he would veto the bill should it be passed this year by Congress. But the fact that Congress and the countrys time is being wasted does not concern the bills sponsors. Any issue even a wanned over one is better than none, in their opinion. The Hells IKES THEORY issue clearly up points Canyon the difference in philosophy of government of the Eisenhower Administration as compared to the Truman Administration. Eisenhower supports strongly projects like the Upper Colorado Project which is of such magnitude and has so many purposes that it cannot be financed on a local basis. The Colorado Project has as its primary purpose the conservation of water. Power production is sec- ... ondary. DIRECT CONTRAST . . . This is not the case with Hells yon. Hells Canyon is a power project pure and simple. And it is not a project that requires federal government aid. On the contrary, today a crew of 1000 men are now at work in the area building a giant diversion tunnel in order that Idaho Power Co. can build the first of three power dams to supply needed electricity Do-It-Yours- elf Increased earnings and more leisure hours have provided millions of Americans with both the income and the time for many new interests and activities. This has led to the trend, which in turn, creates a. big market for goods sold by many businesses. y A native of Salt Lake and a Republican, Mr. Thomas market are included is chairman of his House district. in a pamphlet issued by the U.S. He is married and has two Department of Commerce and daughters. available through your local Department of Commerce field ofTed Anderson fice located at 222 South West executive and Temple for 10 cents a copy. Ask for Do It Yourself Market. former member of the Utah Legislature Ted Anderson comes Volume 1, Counties and State back into the political picture this Economic Areas, is a complete rewith a bid for nomination for year port presenting the results of the state representative from Salt 1954 Census of Agriculture. Lake City 2nd District. This volume, in 33 parts, preMr. Anderson served in the legsents the compilation of the in- islature this time in 1953. formation given by farm operators he was selected During as Junior Chamin 1954. of Commerce outstanding The number of TV sets, straw- ber man of Utah for 1953. young berries, automobiles, and animals sold alive in each county, are in A native of Salt Lake City he the report available for $1.50 at was a graduate of East High the U. S. Department of Com- School and the University of Utah. merce field office, 222 South West He is associated with Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah. Suggestions on how to reach the life-lon- g elf Radio-televisio- n ment step in and demand the A program which will make right to do what the people and are for pereconomy and a better Utah, private industry of Idaho on to do fectly able and willing their own. I say no. A government that operates in that fashion is not the servant of the people but their master. In WEBER FLOODS . . . The annual spring floods that have name harassed residents along the lower by Weber River may become a thing of the past soon. The House Pubmore any lic Works Committee has approved a $635,000 flood control project for the area. The legislation to authorize this project was introduced by my partner in Congress, Rep. Henry Aldous Dixon, who has worked hard on its behalf. LEVEE WORK The project contemplates the construction of approximately five miles of levee to protect land along the banks of the river. Also included in the project plans will be 12 miles of channel clearing and improvement. With its completion, the annual spring floods on the Weber will become a matter of recollection. states where people must order brand than low-lyin- g Subscribe now to THE UTAH STATESMAN A weekly newspapei devoted to good government" and keep pace with local state and national government news. SUBSCRIBE NOW! year $3.00. they call for ECHO SPRING other Straight Whiskey! ... 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