| Show TI LAURENCE J J. J BURTON Senate hopeful sets Forum talk Friday The Honorable Laurence J. J Burton United States Congressman Congressman Congressman Con Con- gressman Is scheduled to be guest speaker at Friday Forum October 9 1970 at 1200 noon at the Ephraim Institute of of Religion Representative Burton is known for his outstanding leadership leadership leadership lead lead- in church and civic af af- af fairs He is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Lat Lat- ter-day ter Saints and belongs to the Kiwanis Club of Ogden Laurence Burton won numerous numerous numerous numer numer- ous state and national honors in debate and oratory during his student years Representative ve Burton serves on the Interior and In Insular Insular Insular In- In sular Affairs Committee and the select committee on Small Business His subcommittee assignments with the Interior are Mines and Mining Irrigation Irrigation Irrigation tion and Reclamation and Ter- Ter and Insular Affairs Representative Burton has consistently opposed foreign aid j jand and all forms of gun control He has consistently supported education He was a sponsor co-sponsor of the recently enacted coalmine coal coalmine coalmine mine safety bill and legislation to restrict the Interior Department Department Department Depart Depart- ment from permitting overnight camping on government land This will prevent future Resurrection Resurrection Resurrection Res s Cities Representative Burton was born in Ogden Utah October 30 1926 He married the former J Janice Shupe of North Ogden They have four children Mr Burton was awarded a bachelors bachelor's bache bache- bachelors bachelor's lors lor's degree in political science from the University of Utah and anda I Ia a masters master's degree in political science from the Utah State t University He also did graduate graduate graduate ate work at Georgetown and z George Washington University in Washington DC D.C. in 1957 Representative Burton is now running for the U. U S. S Senate N J |
