OCR Text |
Show 1 Womens Federation Setso t ci UtaT The H H Washington Confab For d-O- 1 3H O Hi April 12, 13, 14, 15 A Have you ever been in an Embassy? Met Vice President Nixon or President Eisenhower? Now may be the chance! Republican State Vice Chairwoman, Helen H. Brown, has announced that chartered bus service is being planned for the Seventh Annual Republican Womens Conference in Washington D. C. on April 12, 13,. 14, and 15. All Republican Women are invited to attend. Buses will leave from Salt Lake City. At the recent meeting of the Republican National Committee. Chairman Meade Alcorn launched a Weekly Newspaper Devoted To Good Government Vol. 13; No. 9 ' Friday, March 13, 1959 Salt Lake City, Utah Matheson Announces Y. R. Candidacy F. B. Franklyn B. Matheson, young Salt Lake City attorney, has announced his candidacy for chairman of Salt Lake County. Young Republicans. Elections arc to be held on March 27th in the Governor's Board room at the State' Capitol building, Frank has long been active in Young Republican affairs. He has served as treasurer of the organization and has also served on the Board of Directors. A native of Salt Lake City, he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Matheson,- 1446 East 9th South. He graduated from South High School where he was a cheerleader and worked on the newspaper staff. He also has been employed in the sport department of the: Deseret News. - Governor George Dewey Clyde (right), paying a visit to the Red Cross Intermountain Regional Blood Center, learned from Salt Lake County Red Cross Chapter Chairman George E. Caine (left) chat die center in die past year had provided 13,041 pints, of blood for patients in. 39 community hospitals serving 25 counties in Utah. The Red Cross also supplied 71,000 ccs. of gamma globulin, a blood derivative, for Utah without charge, die Governor was told. Governor Clyde visited die center to observe one of the Red Cross service programs, as the organization opened its annual campaign for members and funds, being carried on through die month of March. ,. A citizens d petition oyer mile long, containing over 15,000 signatures advocating reLaw peal of Utahs Right-to-Wofor unveiled pubwas dramatically lic, viewing on state capitol steps last week by union officials under leadership of LaMar Gulbransen, State President of Utah AFL-CIThe entire effort, part of: an active month-lon- g program, failed, a combination to dissuade however, of Democrats and Republican Party members from defeating the repealer-bill by a dose margin. Mr. Gulbransen .explained that (see photo page 4.) one-thir- rk O. - signatures represented Utah; citizens from all walks 6f life and every comer of the state. We were licked .this time but just wait until . next legislature. Once an idea becomes entrenched in the minds of the public it takes time to bring out the true imlegisplications of lation like this and defeat it Lets not be disheated. Were going in the right direction,4 Gulbransen " said. The petition 'demonstration op the capitol steps was viewed. by three many anxious legislators network TV cameras, local press and several radio station representatives who taped : interviews. ; The labor leader emphasized that petition effort was not preg sented to embarrass a who still had legislators do. to job We have presented this petition to show that repealer sup port does not come from any small represents the desires of thousands of voters throughout the state, r "Now that the repealer' has been defeated we suggest to these legislators that they should take another look at their action .in killing this bill to ' see if they are truly representing the people in their districts. ..'Further, because, of tremendous support demonstrated by this pet ition; 'we are obligated to continue work for repeal of this damaging piece of legislation. We are starting today and will continue to work for our objective to have it repealed in the next legislature : . . or In the one after that if necessary," Gulbransen said. labor-crippli- ng . - on-the-sp-ot 33rd Legislature Is Overtime On Utah Budget Utahs 33rd Legislature went overtime last week, as legislators failed to meet the expected Thursday closing date and' scheduled to continue an additional day or days. The . session, ' apparently - staler mated on the Budget proposed by Gov. Clyde, is expected to let many bills expire in sifting committees without floor. consideration." The Legislature while in session has so far followed recommendations by Gov. .Clyde on his fiscal program;' granted an increase ifi the .school program and school building program; vetoed the Sunday Closing Law; rejected repeal of right to work" act; passed local option sales tax; and authorized expansion' of Weber College and approved a junior college at Roosevelt ; . . Of Bill Swift . presidents nature is expected soon. state-thisyear.Th- e ; sig- Techinical requirements prevent Hawaii from actually becomeing a state for at least a few months. One. of therequirements is that v Hawaii must have a referendum on whether it really wants to assume the' burdens of it at this time. ed During the conference, dedication of the new Taft Memorial in Washington will be held. Highlighting dedication ceremonies will be the tall bronze unveiling of a ten-fostatue of the late Senator. President Eisenhower and former President Herbert Hoover will be among those , participating. Included In the four - day meeting will be a reception honoring vice president and Mrs. Richard M. Nixon and Embassy tours as well as work sessions luncheons breakfasts. ot All Republican women are invited to attend the conference and dedication. Buses will be scheduled to accomodate women wishing to attend. The trip would last from 14 to 17 days and promises to be d a and exciting excursion. Further details may be obtained from Helen Brown, 508 West 15th South, Woods Cross, Utah or. at Republican State v Headquarters, 422 Newhouse Hotel, Salt Lake City, Utah. . fun-fille- Medical Bldg. Campaign Hits Half Million Mark U Pledges and contributions by members of the medical profession to the University of Utah Medical Center Fund reached the dollar mark this week accordto Leland B. Flint, Campaign ing Chairman. on - . . . M-M- an - . , . . .I am sure that the eyes' area have been on the medical to see how it would support the Medical Center. Having reached the mark with their part in the Campaign not yet over, I believe the magnitude of that support is evident I congratulate the many workers who Have taken part in the Medical Division and the many people who have made their contributions. of-the- -' pro-fessi- half-milli- on on Dr. A. Ray Olpin, President of the University, said, The generous . . mis-nam- vice-chairma- . Swift congressional approval of Statehood for .Hawaii made it the 50th state in the Union last week. The bill awaits the presidents signature. ' '. There is the possibility that Hawaii will become a full fleged ng . & He attended the University of Utah, majoring hi political science. While at the U. he was affiliated with Pi Kappa Alpha and the Intercollegiate Knights. His tour of duty in the Army was spent in the Coun"I am happy to announce .that ter Intelligence Corps. Upon reMedical Division of the camthe turning from the Army he entered the University of Utah Law School paign has pledged $500,000 so far, Mr. Flint said, ' VI want to take graduating in 1955. this opportunity to thank the many He has been on the legal staff physicians, parents, and nurses of the Western States Refining whose contributions and hard work Company and is now an assistant has enabled the medical profession in the Attorney Generals office at to reach this marie. I believe that the Utah State Capitol. Frank also this speaks eloquently for the supmaintains private law office in the port the medical profession is givDixon Building in Sugar House. ing to the Medical Center, he said. Activities in church affairs also The .University of Utah Medical takeup some of Franks time. He Center served as an LDS missionary to Campaign has a. total goal of $4,010,000. Purpose of the camEastern Canada, is the Elders Quorum teacher in; Highland View paign is to raise funds, for' conWard and stake leader in struction of a Medical Center to house the College of Medicine on Rim Stake. . . Canyon the University campus. ' He is married to the former Maack and are the Clarence Bamberger Sr., Salt Lake parMary they ents of two girls and two boys. businessman serving as a Campaign Vice Chairman, gave his comments They reside at 2833 S. 28th East. on the Medical Division report . . hard-workin- back-breaki- P challenging and ambitious plan for revitalizing the Republican Party. Women will play a key role in the plan and our Washington Conference is the first major step in that n. said the direction, half-mil-li- Unions Start Repeal Fight Hawaii Is New Of Right To Work Law State; Passage ' det support given by members of the Sen.. Wallace F.. Bennett, who. has been. working with the National Park Service in planning for recreation at Glen Canyon, points but some of the spots bn the lake at which recreational facilities have been" definitely scheduled. These will include boat docks, campgrounds, and visitors' centers. medical profession should serve as a guide to all of us in supporting the Medical Center Campaign. On behalf of the staff of the entire University I offer my congratulations and my sincere thanks to the medical profession. .. |