Show I I I I I j POLITICAL PROFILES Editors Editor's Note Note Mr Marilyn Harrington of 0 Devil Devils Slide has haG j bump of curiosity and a talent talent tal ent for or putting word words together n personal Interview interviews with aa as Irant for political office in Utah She will endeavor or to keep beep her Profile non non parti ta and wan n and views view ii It be strictly her By Marilyn Harrington Gubernatorial Candidate L L. C. C Romney I L. L C. C Democratic candidate can for or Governor and I were Introduced by a team mate Car lyle lylo candidate for Congress at a Democratic rally ally at Morgan High School October 13 I thought It odd that upon our Introduction Mr Romney did not extend hi his hla hand but later learned that due to an accident he dl Oh l not do as aa much handshaking a ac others seeking public office He lIa wore a charcoal black suit which greatly accentuated his light hair aid aad the pink tinge or of hU his complexion He lie Is la a tall rather rather rath er sturdy looking man and anu ha DIU has a. a almost aim Oft t boyish face race We Ue sat eat down In la a corner of ot the hall hull tilling The raily was uta wasL a aCKt ot tj L be beI hi ana all bu su hurriedly ly we e bo- bo be It 11 i Iu 11 I of or his IK Rife lute Horn Born Lorenzo Loren Clark or on July IS 18 Hili he is III commonly known as aa fenny a oi ot Lorenzo by his his' associates c lit lie was married to Alice Allee Voss a graduate nurse from Gru Junc Junction lion tion Colorado In 1933 I met Mr Mrs Romney as a. a are result re re- suit sult of an accident he explain explain- ed In n 1933 I was wala a member of or the Utah National Guard and andon andon andon on May May Governors Governor's Day that year we were firing a salute sal aal ute ate to Governor Henry Blood The gun blew up and I lost my left hand and part of the right one Right thumb and Index finger are missing Mrs Homney wa was my special for rot five week weeks alLDS at Lt S hoe bas Ital In Salt Lake CIt City where I as recuperating from the acci acel- dent Jent We were acquainted less lessI I than three months when we were I married on August 6 We have bees married 23 years now and ha have 0 fl ft e j sons and daughters The whole family are hunting I and fans he smiled We e flab fUh and ami hunt together whenever er K Bluie e. e When I 1 am not available suc such as times time like now when I 1 Iam Iam am my wy wife wire and the the sports i er err I 1 called calle home hOlDe thus this evening e and my DIY young son eon told me he be had bagged some lome ducks this morning lly Ity this time the rall rally was start Ing log and Mr Homney suggested that wo xe 0 finish up after It was over 1 I listened ned attentively as Candidate Candidate Candi date ate Homney gave o hU hll speech during durin which he emphasized specifically specifically specifically the unity of ot the Democratic Democratic Demo Demo- cratic Party Part both locally and nationally and his hla desire to serve sene and bring good clean government to Utah The speech was wu Interrupted by a woman who handed him a telegram He explained that the telegram was wu a request for him to call a Salt Lake City news news- paper that i hat mean means he exclaimed ex claimed that they want to know my reaction to the announcement announcement an earlier earter this evening I that Governor Lees Lee's name willI will I appear on the ticket All I II have to say lay ay is I. Thank you you you- I Governor Lee I Ii i After Arter the meeting we talked about his past llast experience and political history amid constant Intel Interruptions by y congratulating the candidate on his hta speech and offering encourage encourage- mentI ment meat I have hare had 15 years of public administration experience he ho began One year yeal as State Senator Senator Sena Sena- tor and four terms as Salt Lake Commissioner I I believe that Ican Ican I Ican can serve sen-e the people of Utah well as Governor I 1 reco nizo the tho need for improving the public education system and I think there would be an improvement of teachers' teachers morale under a cooperative cooperative tive administration A complete review of the tax taz structure le is Is nee necessary I essay essary to more equally distribute funds runds where needed Among other things I 1 am very nry Interested in lowering taxes lazes I In my final question I asked Mr Romney what effect he I thought Governor Lees Lee's entering I Ithe the race would have on the re result suite sult re-I re I 1 dont don't know he said thoughtfully thoughtfully thought fully but 1 I believe Democrats I In general think that It will split spilt I the Republican vote I |