Show I I COPPOCK DEFEATS CLARK BY 8 VOTE MARGIN 1 Victory Nar Narrowest In History of Utah U Amendments Pass White Whitey Jones Wood Blood Ellison Win Positions Positrons On Executive Council Recount On Docket For Today In the most closely contested presidential election in in the hi history tory of the school Earl Lane Coppock Barb candidate succeeded in in winning the presidential office o of f the A. A S. S U. U U. U by a bare margin of 8 votes over Sherman dark Clark k Sigma Chi the opening of f the polls at o'clock Wednesday un until il the i final vote was cast at 50 p. p m. m mr a variable neck and neck race was I in progress leaving the outcome of most offices enshrouded in a cloud of doubt until the final count was tallied Because of the narrow narrow narrow nar nar- row margin by which Coppock lead Clark a recount of ballots will be made this afternoon to assure the accuracy of the results Others Get V Wider del Margin The votes cast for the remaining executive offices presented a more My congratulations t to o Coppock and I wish him success success suc sue cess Sherman Clark Sigma Chi candidate for th the presidency presidency dent dency y who was defeated defeat d by eight votes said Thursday Congratulations are in order for Coppock Clarks Clark's Sigma Chi managers said Thursday It is hoped that the student body will afford him unified support If he can succeed in eliminating the petty party prejudice which permeates the student stud t body he w will i 11 accomplish much comfortable margin to the winning candidates Virginia White present present present pres pres- ent secretary of the A. A S. S U. U U. U gleaned a n. vote margin over Ardelle Fisher to become vic vice vice- president The second vice dency was given en to Jerry Jones over Dick Bennett by a to vote Hazel Blood managed to maintain a scant margin over Dorothy Hanford and was elected secretary by a 15 vote difference Reed Ellison amassed a point lead over Whit Smith during election and will bo be next years year's treasurer Dick Parry easily won the chairmanship of the Junior prom over Larry James and Bill Haymond Raymond was given more votes than Rudy Miller for cheer cheer- leader Amendments Pass The four new amendments to the existing constitution present present- presen presented ed by the executive council for forthe forthe forthe the consideration of the student body were very favorably re recce rec-ir- rec JY- JY y- y ed by the students The greatest number of dissenting votes presented presented presented pre pre- against the amendments was while as many as votes were cast in favor of their ratification These amendments will become part of or the University Continued on Page 3 Victory Narrowest in History of Utah U Continued from page 1 code at the beginning of the next quarter Successful candidates for other student body positions are Apportionment Apportionment Ap Ap- Ap board Earl board Earl J. J Glade Jr Athletic council faculty representative rep rep- Pete Pete Couch alumnus Wes Wes-An- representative one year year derson student representative two years years years-Ike Ike Howard student representative representative rep rep- one year year Lorraine Lorraine Cor Publications council faculty representative two years years Paul Paul Kimball student representative two years Ted Ted Moss student rep rep- years one year year Reuben Jol- Jol Jolley ley Debate Council faculty representative representative two years years years-J years Joseph Joseph oseph F. F Smith student representative two years years years-Grey Grey Lusty Student Government Government Gov Gov- board student representative representative two years years Frank Frank Taylor student representative one year year year- Charles Larson Music council faculty representative two years Clarence Hawkins student representative representative rep rep- two years Diane Lamoreaux Dramatic council faculty faculty fac fac- representative two years years years- Gail Plummer student representative tive two years years Margaret Margaret Jacobsen Jacob Jacob- sen A total of 1052 votes was cast |