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dom to keep him in the Senate"
he added. "he has been able to
work his way up to key positions
on committees of the Senate
which deal with appropriations
and resource development. In our
congressional system there is, of
course, no substitute for expert
ence and seniority. unless it Is
diligence and persuasiveness. and
Senator O'Mahoney has them
ALL"
Under his leadership, Gov. Ste
venSon said, great progress had
been made in developing Western
oil. power and chemical resources.
You have developed a system
of partnership between the Gov
ernment and private enterprise
which accompliShes far more than
either partner could ever hope to
achieve alone" he declared. "Un-
der this system the Government
provides the incentives and sets
up the conditions under which
free enterprise can operate best
and then it is up to the individual
citizen to do the rest Of the Job
on his own"
The argument countered the
Republican campaign line that
Federal resources development
often results in bureaucratic i'm
perialism and stiles private en-
terprise.
Says G. o. P. Ducks Issues.
The governor charged the G. o.
P. with ducking major issues in
the presidential campaign and
prefering slogans, emotion and
confetti"
Its easy to understand Why
he added. when you look at the
voting record of the Republicans
in Congress for the last 20 years,
you can see right away why they
decided that the less said about
the issues the better"
In the field of foreign affairs,
the candidate charged his Re-
publican opposition with having
argued quite openly for a policy
of weakness, a policy of abandon
ing our friends abroad, a policy
of retreat in the face of Soviet
imperialism.
"They have hurled lies and
SANDERS against great patriots,
such as Gen. Marshall. who have
devoted their lives to the defense
of this country. They have de-
manded drastic and immediate tax
cuts which could only result in
cutting the strength of our armed
forces and our allies and opening
the door for new Soviet con-
quests"
On Way to Salt Lake City.
The Casper appearance was a
stop-over on the way to Salt Lake
City. where the Governor goes on
a Nationwide radio-television
network from 10:3O to II o'clock
CEST) tonight. The subject of his
speech has been announced as
public confidence in government
and the duties of government"
The Western tour gets under
way in the midst of a furry opti-
mistic announcements from Ste
Venson spokeSmen. Most of them
have come from the Democratic
campaign manager, Wilson Wyatt,
who predicted yesterday that the
Governor would be elected cy
Landslide victory" on November 4.
Last night Senator Clements of
Kentucky, who showed up in
Springfield for conferences, re-
ported on the outlook in the sena-
torial race.
The Democrats, he said, are con-
f1dent Of increasing their present
majority of 49 to A in the Senate
His breakdown is as follows:
There is ''on doubt about"
holding onto IS of the seats. OF
these 35 Democrats are holdovers,
not up for reelection this year
The Democrats face no opposition
in Texas, Florida, Mississippi and
Virginia. There is mo question"
about the outcome of contests in
Tennessee, Rhode Island, West
Virginia, Kentucky, Missouri and
Arizona, he said.
Several Critical Contests.
The critical contests, as Senator
Clements sees it, will take place in
Washington. Montana, Utah. New
Mexico, Nevada, Indiana, Mary
land, Delaware, Massachusetts,,
Connecticut, New Jersey, wyoming
and Michigan.
1t is from this group that the
Democrats expect to pick up the
four extra seats to hold their