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IMMVIAin SIMM \mOF THREE STATESa1 Incomplete returns from primaryelections in Missouri, Kansas andOklahoma today pointed to atleast a “modified wet” victory inthe Missouri .senatorial contests.defeat of what little Ku Klux Klan influence there was in the Kansas primary and victory for Klan candidates in Oklahoma. Nomination of Senator GeorjjeII. Williams, Republican, and Kep-; resentative Harry B. Hawes, I)era-[ocrat, in the Missouri senatorial I race over their dry opponents was | apparent in view of their leads of I approximately ‘0,000. Williams, fincumbent, has stated he is per-} sonally opposed to the 18th amend-i men! but favors its enforcementsihiMmmmso long as it is a law..Hawes has taken his stand for modification of the 18th amend-ptbebiment.Senator C harles C urtis, Republican, has been renominated in Kansas, returns indicate, and in the state contests, those candidates opposeding.Partial returns in Oklahoma; showed Senator J. C. Harreld, Republican incumbent, safely renominated, while in the Democraticcontest, J. C. Dalton, deposed governor and Klan foe, was trailing 8.000 vtoes behind. Elmer Thom-Wl ervew;at } an InW(tic ofhaha*eras. In the Democratic i?ubernaSIputed Klan candidate, was leading; the field by nearly 10,000 votes.
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Greensburg Daily News
Greensburg, Indiana, US
Wed, Aug 04, 1926
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