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Show LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF SALT LAKE . 3804 Highland Drive Salt Lake City, UT 84106 Phone: (801) 272-8683 JLAI[JE Co-PRESIDENTS: STEPHANIE LOKER AND SHARON WALKINGTON . "-,;""" Registered Amenc~~ A~ ..-&i~ But Therein Lies ~c 1) • • ~e VOTER EDITOR: MARVA WIMMER ~~'t "'e e'-';$, . e 01::;,~ By William H. Woodwell Jr. signed too :S -~ &.;# ;$.;s,, S' A Special to the Los Angeles Times more ac ("'~ ~e -~ ,q;, $ ..s> For a lot of people in Georgia's Worth mail.i r,-;_...,J #.. .~~e~?::,,e . ~?::, County. it used to be that the only _place you. th e P ("'~ ~\:,e~j~~ 0$ e~"o could register to vote was a _60-~1le_ round\\"' • -:'...,) t,,·--: q;, ~'§:SI q;: 0 trip away. "ltwasadifferent~e, said Mary u, ..s> ..s>~~~~"'/~-s> /$.~'§':: Alice Shipp, who was busy trying to ·get out • ,6, ,§' ~' 0-::; -;§ the black vote.on behalf .of the NAACP. Most ~b o if~ i.-, she.-alls, were either unwillin_g, :S § .S14-.q;, bla..u.o. •e • ..... ("'~ 14-. $ t$' able or just plain scared to travel the distan "1.-...,) ~-~"~- eo;!,, "'q;, . e· t$'. "We have no public transportation sys " e'-; ~· tz.~W -Q. so it was difficult for many blacks to ma :S §" -v F,· 11 trip. And the office was only open f~,i ;,.,,._~ ~ ~ - / e"'~ ~l.:::r,$i on weekdays, so if you wer_e worlr ~"11-,~ ~-t~'li was really no chance of getting t1' • _'li • .c c -~l;/ e e o e t,o '\. WUIJamH. Woodwel/Jr.ls· of the National Voter, ri:c:~ 1' Womeo Vat yoQ 1-$..to .• W".,i;.. :: ,· . . county seat>O' , •. 1 . ' r .er~ I j,ection Issues Attracting New Voters by Thousands ~, . the registrar' ~· City H~U. .. - • . : • Qr y_g\uf: __ •• ,-• ' > t -- ' 'C.C) 'C.C)'"' -~ c:: c:: ;s 1 seen a •·surprisple in .tbeir'late who have never stering this year. ague was able to , 250 students at . schools contact- TO THOSE WHO WISH TO CELEBRATE THE END OF THE ELECTIONS -. • L· YOU ARE INVITED TO A VOTER SERVICE SOUP SUPPER . ·-- 14A The Salt Lake Tribune, Thursday, Oc rrax-Lintltation G Pehate, Says Hos AS A THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICES DURING THIS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN I I SUSAN BARNHILL'$ (NOT SHARON WALKINGTON'S) HOME . turn 18 before ·lection is eligibl£' nes. Anvone who 1ev last· voted or ·e"than four year::ter before be,ng IThe Tax Limitation Coalition has T i said . AT 1350 SO. 1300 EAST dnceled its Oct. 25 statewide debate plan last day to regi~b4!cause it believes the sponsor - the tow AT 7:00 PM NOVEMBER 12TH , mail. The fina I U!ague of Women Voters of Utah...,.. stat in anv form will isi too partisan. card 3. with neighborSPOUSES AND FRIENDS ARE WELCOME ,According to coalition Chairman use .s. Jones. Greg Beesley, the group had worked RSVP TO LWV OFFICE OR SUSAN AT 466-8290 0 percent of tbt with the league for several weeks In each vear arr tcying to arrange a neutral forum for Cha .. al three-day pt?discussion. "But the league. which ed one-hour debate betwei army o civic-mm ec peoplP was h&s come out in strong opposition to sentatives from the Tax r: waiting. Candidates campaigning riod. The name~ and addre~es of Initiatives A and B, apparently want- Coalition and Taxpayers fol door to door c-arrifld registratiQn neighborhood agents will be pnnteri form~ with them. thP. LPa~ue of Wom the Ort. 30 Salt LakP Tribu.,,e anc:l e~ to use the debate to discredit the Oct. 25. initiatives." "We regret this loss of an men Voter~ cnnvassed arPa high DeserPt Nl!ws M[-.. Jones said Utah a\·era,:?e~ : "In the beginning stages of debate - nity for statewide public • sehools looking for upcomin~ 18planning, the league had informed tion in the discussion of su ~·i>ar-olds ar,d all of the people con- about 300.000 re~isterf:lrl vot(•rs each the Tax Limitation Coalition of its portant ballot issue," Ms. I lrtrf Prl bv tlw masstv(' tax-init1ahvr. presidential election anrl ahn111 a ;n P"tition dn\•p wPn" askPd if lhf:'v perrent turnout position against the initiatives," said Mr. Beesley said of the \\"Pr1• r~gi~lf'rflrl to vot" state league President Jill Lesh. ••--n • l . - ' - - . - . · · - ;_n;n•-r1 ..... Art effoctiH• reg1~1 ratwn C;.trn EDUCATION ARTICLES IN THIS ISSUE ARE SPONSORED BY UTAH POWER AND LIGHT CO. NOVEMBER 1988 |
