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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1960

Page

3

Delegates Assigned In West Virginia Kennedy Lead Cited

The final May 10 primary returns certified Kennedy leaning delegates for West Virginia with 10 pledged and several uncommitted. Results show Kennedy favored by Barbour and Monongalia County selections, and delegate-at-large list includes Byrd, Molichan, Staggers, and Ward Wylie among others. Several district delegates favor Kennedy while others show Stevenson Symington or Johnson preferences.

Associated Press Virginia Williams Rorm West Virginia Monongalia County Minter L. Wilson Gantown John F. Kennedy D- Court Secretary of State Lyndon Johnson Adial Stevenson Stuart Symington D-Ma Supreme Court Robert E. Hedrick Elkins Kennedy Barbour County U. S Robert ©. Byrd Sophia (Johnson Robert H. Molichan Fairmont Harley O R. D. Bailey Pineville Charles M. Love Charleston William Bruce Hoff Parkersburg W.E Ned) Chilton Stevenson J. Horner Davis Virginia Adkins Huntington George Barnett

Underwood Leads GOP Returns In West Virginia Primary

Gov. Underwood topped the May 10 primary with 123 756 votes, leading 12 at large Republican convention winners including John D. Hoblitzell Jr Ravenswood Walter S Hallanan Charleston and Thomas Sweeney Wheeling The slate lists several other named delegates and district picks with vote totals across the state's GOP slate.

Associated Press Underwood John D. Hoblitzell Jr Ravenswood Walter S. Hallanan Charleston Thomas Sweeney Wheeling Rex K. Bumgardner Clarksburg Daniel L. Louchery Frederick P. Becker Fairmont Del George H. Seibert Jr Arthur M. Hill Lewisburg Cleot. Jones

Kennedy gains delegates as Democrats highlight New York votes

Kennedy won at least 87 of New York’s 114 convention votes and held 484 of 761 needed for nomination as Wisconsin and New Jersey hints of additional backing emerged. Republicans discussed Eisenhower’s response to criticism and Morton’s VP prospects while Seaton praised Lyndon Johnson and Johnson’s NY tally rose to 214 votes.

Associated Press John F. Kennedy Massaehusetts New York Wisconsin New Jersey Los Angeles Albany Kennedy Eisenhower Far East Japan Sen Thruston B. Morton Kentucky Morton Richard M. Nixon Fred A. Seaton Texas Seaton Lenwyndon B. Johnson Johnson Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota Adlai E. Stevenson Haineis Stuart Symington Missouri Robert B. Meyner Robert J. Burkhardt

Byrd Explains Kennedy WV Primary Victory

Covington resident William O Smith cites Sen Robert Byrds May letter blaming Kennedy win on money and pro Kennedy press support. Smith disputes only part noting party forces and miner influence while offering no evidence of vote buying with campaign funds.

Covington U. S John ¥. Kennedy West Virginia Robert C. Byrd Byrd William O. Smith Sen Kennedy Humphrey Byrn Charleston Roosevelt Smith

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