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Bitter Kentucky Senate Fight Draws in Beckham and Blackburn
In Kentucky a bitter political clash pits Senator Blackburn against Governor Beckham as both expose rival charges and state machine accusations. The battle centers on Senate succession and legislative support, with potential candidates Judge Lewis McQuown and Judge Paynter showing as possible future rivals while public mobilization grows around Blackburn’s aggressive campaign style.
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McClure
Exington
Kentucky
Blackburn
Beckham
Washington
Congress
Hawaiian Islands
United States
My Mather
State Central Committee
Jo” Blackburn
Bradley
W J. Debee
Deboe
W. Godfrey Hunter
Hunter
National Republican Organization
William Goebel
Lewis McQuown
Bowling Green
Thomas ¥. Paynter
Court of Appeals
McQuown
Hargises
James Flarais
Democratic State Central Committee
Hargis
Judge Mcgown
Judge Paynter
Campeiga
Parker
Davis
Winchester
Pail
Beams