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rank-0 as-roung retty p are1 Su-len ifneeds i the Is—or have rding y re-nser-jtrain term The aenee Car-l Mr, miss-stige, imin-ss onand— ear. nner, trusi-■poin.t mers. 1 un-cnent,»7ash-ingedNEAL RACES GIVE INTERESTWebb County is expected (to poll a minimum of 3,000 votes tomorrow in the democratic primary or less than half the number of qualified voters, officials said.Chief interest centers in the race for attorney general and state senator.' Walter Woodul, candidate for attorney general with Gerald Mann, was born in Laredo an' considerable local pride is being shown in wanting to turn out a big vote.In the July primary a total of 3682 votes was cast in Webb County.Jim Neal, present state senator and well known ranchman of Webb county, is seeking renomination and re-election to the office of state senator of the 27th- senatorial district, and is oppossed by Rogers Kelly of Hidalgo county, a brilliant young attorney. This race promises the most spirited contest, with Kelley having the endorsement and suoport of the Independent Club of Webb county.The Independent Club is also supporting Coke: Stevenson against Pierce Brooks for lieutenant governor; Richard Critz against W. H. Davidson for associate justice of the supreme court; Harry N. Graves against James A. Stephens for judge of the court of criminal appeals (un-expfredvterii); C.' VrTerrell~‘ngainst C- A. Jerry Sadler for railroad commissioner, and Wm. H, McDonald against Bascom Giles ,for commissioner of the general land office.One of the leading political leaders of Webb county Friday estimated that 3,000 or \jjiore votes would be (Continued on Page 6)
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Laredo Times
Laredo, Texas, US
Fri, Aug 26, 1938
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