Show j Seeks Semite Post Representative Abe Murdock Announces Senate Candidacy Friend and Booster of Uintah Basin to King in Congressman Abe Murdock ol the First Utah district Saturday declared himself a candidate lor the and announced that he will enter the Democratic senatorial primary against Senator William H. King on September During the years he has served in the U. S. House of Representatives Congressman Murdock has been a loyal friend and booster of this Murdock has long considered the and was impelled to his rinal decision by encouragement lie nas received since Senator King announced his candidacy two weeks Issues Statement In declaring his intention to Murdock made the following the past four 1 have received a constantly growing number of requests that I become a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the senate in 1940 This and especially during the past two the requests have become more numerous and more Because of the public interest in my because of the experience I have had in and because 1 have faithfully adhered to the progressive policies repeatedly indorsed by the overwhelming majority of the people of I will be a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the U. S. senate this |