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Show Serials Dept, of U Library ?aJt Lake City, Utah ' U 04112 SOUTH SALT LAKE New 5 Serving The Center Of Industry Volume South Salt Lake, Utah, 1 Thursday, September 12, 1968 uehner, Bennett Win in tunu KM Number 19 NON-CIRCULATJ- State Primary Carl W, Buehner won the Republican gubernatorial nomination in the State primary elections Tuesday, and will face Governor Calvin L. Rampton, the unopposed Democratic candidate, in the November 5 election. Sen. Wallace F. Bennett was victorious over Mark Anderson to seek a fourth term, while at press time Wednesday, Milton L. Weilenmann had garnered a norrow lead over Attorney Gen. Phil L. Hansen for the Democartic Senate nomination. Milton L. Weilenmann Carl W. Buehner State Rep. J. Reese Hunter was overwhelmed in the Congressional race by Rep. Sherman P. Lloyd, Republican seeking a third term. He will meet Democrat Glen J. Ross, Salt Lake City attorney in November. Mr. Ross won over Grant M. Pris-br- ey for the Democratic nomination. At City Hall the judges were Carol Ipson, Jordis Bailey, and Beatrice Parsons, District 340. Mrs. Nora Beall prepares to cast her ballot. Southgaters Cast Ballots Galen J. Ross Rep. Sherman P. Lloyd Hear Ye! Hear Ye! The polls are now open. This familiar cry was heard at the polls on Election Day. Olive Jones, the presiding judge in district 343 took charge and with the help of Vilate Coshow and Zora Potts the election process proceeded smoothly for the benefit of all the voters. The election was held in the Southgate ward cultural hall. Judges of election, are the guardians of the sacred rights and privileges of the voter. They should be Senator Wallace F. Bennett chosen carefully and receive positive instructions as to their duties and responsibilities as such. Too often in years gone by throughout the nation unscrupuless politician have pressured judges into compromizing their positions and attempted to throw elections in favor of their prized candidates. We can be thankful that in Utah Hie intention of the voter is carefully scrutinized and very seldom irregularities are found. Editorial Time to Choose The primary election results are sufficient evidence to show that an aroused citizenry can control elections for the good of all the people when they put forth effort to fulfill their constitutional duty. Some, perhaps were nominated whose qualifications should be ex- amined more closely between now and the general election. But, in ty candidates whose names wiU be enrolled on the main the the November ballot are God - fearing; concientious, intelligent and two-par- sober minded citizens. Now that the tickets of the parties are filled, we must take time, bofore November 5th to review the pertinent issues before us and determine which candidates will more nearly uphold and sustain the constitutional rights of the people. Also, be courageous enough to introduce and support legislation that will remove America from war, and from the threshold of bankruptcy despair and moral decay to the sunlight of solvency, progress genuine prosperity, and moral Letter to the Editor Flower Show We, the citizens residing on Walton Avenue, have requested the county to intervene in our behalf to have several business establishments, who own property fronting on this to clean up the weeds and debris which is present there. On the one piece of land is an old shack which is not only an eye sore but has black widow spiders and one child was bitten while playing. This street, also constitutes a fire hazard. It is this writers understanding that a Real Estate Company residing at 1550 South Redwood Road owns this particular piece of property. String-ha- m Lumber Company owns another piece or parcel of land and a plumbing firm owns the other. The County promised to the the weeds on the side of the road many weeks ago but this has never been done. IRKED!!!!' Pot-Pou- rri Firsthand knowledge ltocomes secondhand never after use. Held at Madison The Annual Madison School Flower Show was held Monday, September 11 in the gym. A brief P.T.A. Bus- iness, Administrative Meeting was held the same evening. Each child is invited to participate by bringing flower arrangements to the school the morning of the show. The flowers are then judged by qualified members of Gar- -, den Clubs who have had training in flower arrangement but are not 'professional ' judges. Every entry gets a ribbon; either 1st place, 2nd, 3rd or Honorable Mention. Who wants a fire? Now, more than ever, is the time for everyAt the meeting a letter was read to one keep an eagle-ey- e open for from Joyce Hansen, Specialist in Accreditation from the Utah State prowlers, jay walkers, arsonists Board of Education, as to their and just plain drunks. Last Monday morning, at 3 a.m. notification of being accepted as an an alarm came into the South Salt accredited school. Lake Fire Station. It was answered This is quite an honor and each immediately! The loss, to the See Page 3 Column 1 Overman Mattress Company was Two Firms Suffer Fire Loss between $35,000 and $40,000. Most everything was destroyed by fire and water. It was only partly covered by insurance. Reams Bargain Annex used part of the building for food storage. Their loss was estimated at $10, 000. Three fires within five weeks? Where will the NEXT one be? Wh" will be the next victim? Chief, Keith Heddleston suggests that each citizen get abit involved" in his community and notify police should prowlers, young or old, be seen near businesses after closing hours, especially between the hours of 10 p.m. and 4 a.m. |