| Show Roosevelt J. R. Allred is New press secretary for Congressman Laurence J. Burton Laurence J. Burton today announced the appointment of J. R. former resident of the Uintah as press aide on his Washington In announcing the Burton am pleased to have a college classmate and friend of long standing work with me in J. R. Allred is a person of demonstrated ability whose i roots are deep in the 1st Congressional His addition to the staff will undoubtedly enable us to serve the people of the district with greater He said that Allred will take leave from his position as university news editor and Instructor in journalism at Utah State to assume the new Allred was born at Ballard and lived there until his family moved to in He attended school at Ballard Elementary and the old High where he was a class officer and a member of the basketball and track He is a son of Vern H. who now lives in and the late He is a brother of Dee and Jack Allred of Roosevelt and Glen E. of and of Reed Sessions of He Is a graduate of Ogden High School and Weber State and studied at Denver University on a summer quarter radio broadcasting Ho received a bachelors degree from Colorado State University in and has done additional graduate study at Utah State His work experience includes several years as a reporter for the Ogden Salt Lake and Anchorage service in the U. S. a period as clerk of the city court in and work as a special agent for a Salt Lake City insurance From 1953 to he served on the public relations staff of Colorado State he assumed his duties at Utah State University in He has experience in writing and narrating motion radio and television in the news in Colorado and Allred is former director of the Rocky Mountain American College Public Relations and former chairman of the Public Relations Utah Conference on Higher In political activity he has been a voting district officer and a delegate to county and state Republican His wife is the former Theresa Eckenbrecht of and they have four Allred will assume his duties in Washington in April and his family expects to join him there this TO WASHINGTON J. R. Roosevelt takes press position with Laurence ent season each If at all graze the cattle during alternate years on wheatgrass in the higher mountainous |
