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Show v; nRyM' mummy of waaf1 JUL2 319K ,4: ,- - , . Over 1,000 delegates will meet in Salt Lake, City on August 4 for the State Republican- Convention to be held at the Rainbow Randevu. The gubernatorial race is the only one offering any competition since Congressmen Bennett, Dawson and Dixon are all. unopposed. The four candidates for Utah governor, George D. Clyde, Elias the ISM - Day. J. Bracken Lee and Rendall A Weekly Newspaper' xJevoted to ,v. Good Government 10: Mo. 21 Mr Soli Lake City. Dlok ' me The Congressional convention is broken down into two divisions. One having 25 counties nominating Dixon, and one having 4 counties nominating Dawson. The district is composed of Tooele, Davis, Utah and Salt Lake counties. Bennett is a candidate-at-larg- four-count- y e. Mabey, will face a Prior to the convention, several convention which will eliminate committees have been at work two candidates from the Primary : setting up rules, order of business, ballot. platform-for-the-parthigh-spirite- VL nominating conveu sional district convene judicial district Convent d -- -- credentials, and Highlighting the convention will be the keynote address of The Platform Committee has Harold E. Stassen, assistant to been working on the official state President Eisenhower and former Governor of Minnesota, Ronald platform for the party during the Wiscomb, Republican State Chair- coming November, elections. convention will The one-daman announced last week. three-n-one convene on August 4 at the RainThe convention will be a event. It will serve as state bow Randevu. y. 20. toss y The Utah Young Republicans are planning now for the Leadership Training School scheduled to be held July 28 at the Deseret Inn Motel, 44 W. 5th So., Salt Lake City. Three members of the Utah Young Republicans executive committee, Richard Ellison, Jean B. Oowley, and Bill Peterson comprise the planning committee for he event. The purpose of the conference s to provide new ideas and perti- nent information forYRs to take jack to their respective organiza-ion- s throughout the state, Mr. Ellison says. JEAN B. COWLEY AND RICHARD ELLISON beto is scheduled . . . Plan leadership training school. Registration Miss a.m. 9:30 at Saturday. gin Pat Sheehan, state YR chairman jvilLackUess the,.assejnbly- - akihc Spciol-Purpos- er opening session. Subjects pertinent to current Republican activities will be 'discussed by leading politicians. The The University of Utah Insti- likely to be ill adapted for the History and Philosophy of the Re- tute of Government took steps this kind of coordination planning and Activities of week ' to ' find a cure for a new administration which our boompublican Party, YRs during Election Year, and dread disease which afflicts ing metropolitan areas will reMeans of Building a Sound Or- virtually every county in the quire for arderly development. Dr. Williams said that any govganization, and The Importance state suburbanitis. of Maintaining Good public RelaA report on Utahs special pur- ernmental instrumentality should n but meet four tests: (1) service, (2) tions, are some of the subjects pose districts, discussed. set to be of instruments gov- fair cost, (3) no further multipliSIRS. GAIL FELTCH CRITCHLOW Who edited the Utah ernment, was released. Friday by cation of gevernment and (4) proStatesman is shown here working oh the paper shortly before Registration fee of $3.00, which Dr. J. D. Williams, assistant pro- motion of the efficiency and reher untimely death on July 16. includes lunch and banquet, will fessor of political science at the sponsibility. of administration in be charged each person attending. Un and Evan A. Iverson, research the area served. The report indiAll young G. O. P.s throughout director for the Local Govern- cated that most special purpose F. the state are urged to attend this ment Survey Commission. This is districts fall far short on the third one day. of school of politics, Mr. the third report prepared for the. and fourth counts and called for Ellison said. The school will be commission by the U. and is part considerable reorganizating among districts and less use of patterned after the national train- of the most comprehensive survey existing died them the future. in Gail Feltch Critchlow, editor of The Utah Statesman; ing school held in Washington, of local government made in Utah 11 recommendations, He offered in a Salt Lake City hospital Monday morning. She was 22. Mrs. D.' C. in February and .Juneof since statehood. ' The districts study and work including, among others, manda- Critchlow was hospitalised July 14 with a severe throat and lung this .year. out problems relating to sewage, tory. district utilization- - of existinfection. Cause of death was listed as pneumonia. water, smoke abatement, mosqui- ing purchasing, legal and engiNews of die editors death came as a shock to friends ant to abatement, cemeteries and oth- neering services, etc. already busier special purposes. By 1952 Utah vaailable-froeditors nearby cities or in the associates. One of the youngest newspaper , county-annexation to esWilDr. 106 agencies,' such had districts, ness, Mrs. Critchlow has expended a great deal of effort in maktablished services while units for 28 liams noted, constituting per ing the Utah Statesman a newspaper .cognizant of local and nastill cent of all governmental units in retaining autonomy, a means tional happenings, and in bringing up to the minute news to weekthe state. He said they have whereby aii unincorporated area the of Jacob Potofsky, president their ability to render could incorporate and. then conly readers during her year s term as editor. Workers, proved Clothing Amalgamated Admired and respected by the business and political men speaking of James P. Mitchell: services which other units of gov- tract for all its services from othfor er nearby units of government, with whom she came in contact, Mrs. Critchlow showed an amaz- Our distinguished Secretary of ernment have not been able, to one reason or prostrengthening of county governanother, ing talent for handling pertinent material for a political news Labor is one of, our own. He is vide. merit sysment, a county-wid- e the enlightened man in public multi-uni- t or to tem, have Five factors led organ paper.' service today. He is a - sincere districts some in from the instances, a new A native of Vernal, Utah; she was to have graduated report friend of labor . . . All who deal ization of the districts, restrictions formula for metrorepresentation the University of Utah in August. As a university student, she with him are impressed with his pointed out: (1) legal water districts and an excounties and cities politan had been active in the student affairs and had served as editor character, his integrity, his liberal- preventing of the needs panding cooperative relationship ism and his .direct approach. . from satisfying some fiscal of the Daily Utah Chronical, campus newspaper. ; limita- between stat agencies and local of the people, (2) In her chosen field, she had worked as society editor for the tions, (3) economies resulting governments. James P. Mitchell, Secretary of from Where ther is the will, there of governmental efVernal Express and as Vernal correspondent for the: Desere Labor: I want to go on record forts, pooling are to transfer of ample ways to establish a gov(4) liability News. Winner of a Deseret News internship scholarship, Mrs with a prediction here and now smaller groups and (5) insulation ernment in which politics and adCritchlow worked for that paper during the summer of 1955. In that more people will at work against political pressures and the ministration can be separated addition to her position as editor of the Utah Statesman, she this summer than ever before in spoils system. with without impairing responthe States. United siveness and responsibility to the allocatBut the end result of was also editor of die Western Mineral Survey, at the time of her .' to people. Given the proper reforms ing governmental functions v , death. A' Key Democrat Senator, as these independent units is a kind in our county and city governA warm, sincere friend andjassodate to all with whom she reported in Newsweek:I have a of government in which ments, the need for most special came in contact, Mrs. Critchlow will be remembered for the hunch that . what has happened responsibility, for the overall purpose districts disappears. But many hours she devoted to helping others. Her death at such an to Stevenson is what has hap needs of a county is thoroughly in the absence of those reforms, pened to a lot of comedians on diffused, the report continues. special districts will continue to early age is felt as a. distinct loss to the profession she served. The public sees them The concern for the future is that have a place in the sun In Utah The Utah. Statesman wishes to extend its deepest sympathy television. too often, becomes familiar with this piecemeal approach' to the local government, Dr. Williams to her bereaved husband, family, friends, and associates. their pattern, and tires of them.1 problems of local government is report concluded. V . '" . Districts Outlined In U Report -- little-know- fast-growi- . . GAIL CRITCHLOW STATESMAN EDITOR DIES . - . In Brief m . , multi-purpos- e . -- -- ' r . s . jig-sa- . w |