Show local democrats fear murdock switch fearful that congressman abe murdock murdoch of beaver may get himself out on a limb if he attempts to run for the senate this year iron county democrats at their convention here saturday night passed a resolution urging him to become a candidate to succeed himself as representative rather than making the race for the senate the feeling was expressed that Al murdock in congress is valuable to this section and that he can be reelected but that he jeopardize his chances of election by aspiring to the senate post there was no suggestion in the convention that this county preferred to support someone else for the senate or that local democrats would nt support murdock if he decides to run for the upper house only concern was that he dt not jeopardize his chances the county chairman and secretary were directed to advise mr murdock of the conventions conventi ont action other doings of the convention are reported elsewhere in this issue incidentally though there has been no public announcement of it so far as we know persons close to mr murdock have been in the county during the week statin stating that he I 1 is definitely coming out for the senate and urging support for him only announced candidate for the senate at this time is wm vm H king who is out to succeed himself senator king is now completing his fourth term in the senate senat junior democrats of salt lake county it is understood are strong ll 11 urging john E boyden young I 1 assistant U S district attorney to become a candidate |