Dow Jones Stock Averages Slump At midday
New York UPI reports Dow Jones indices at 1 PM CST with declines across the board. Industrial avg at 953.04 down 13.05, transports 209.78 off 2.07, utilities 97.74 down 0.80, and 65 stocks 301.02 lower by 3.57.
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Nebraska
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Hayakawa Defeats Tunney In Senate Upset
In Los Angeles UPI reports 70 year old S I Hayakawa, a university president and political newcomer, defeated freshman Senator John V Tunney in an unorthodox anti Washington campaign.
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Los Angeles
UPI
S.I. Hayakawa
John V. Tunney
Polk County Votes Favor Ford Dole Ticket In Local Election
Polk County voters backed the Ford Dole ticket 1 792 to 1 183 in Osceola Polk County. Edward Zorinsky edged John McCollister 1 538 to 1 470 for U S Senate. Virginia Smith led Third District race with 2 129 to 809 for Hansen. Loran Schmit won 901 to 564 over Matulka in 23rd district. City council results listed top four with Christensen leading. Weed Control Authority top three Dunn Hern bloom and Tewell. County Judge Edstrom failed retention while Judge Cattle won retention.
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Osceola
Polk County
Ford-Dole
Carter- Mondale
U.S. Senate
Edward Zorinsky
John McCollister
Virginia Smith
James Hansen
William Steen
Loran Schmit
Erwin Matulka
Ron Christensen
Arthur Senkbeil
Leroy S. Graham
David Winslow
Weed Control Authority
Morris Dunn
Clifford Hernbloom
H.P. Tewell
Myrl Edstrom
Robert Cattle
Koefoot Wins Platte County Races in Nonpartisan Balloting
Platte County voters backed incumbent Robert R. Koefoot over Mrs. Fred A. Seaton 5101 to 4026 for District University of Nebraska Board of Regents. Holmquist and Wortman led in Community College and related posts, with several public power district directors and county judges also decided. Frances Sand and other races saw clear margins, cementing local control in multiple counts.
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Robert R. Koefoot
Grand Island
Fred A. Seaton
Hastings
University of Nebraska Board of Regents
Central Technical Community College Area
Carolyn Holmquist
Ken Wortman
Robert Forbes
Daer Public Power
Marvin E. Mueller
Bert A. Egger
Loup Public Power District
Francis Sand
Clarence J. Wittler
Loup
Carl E. Aerni
Herman A. Wolfe
Gerald E. Rouse
Gary Hatfield
Joe R. Broz
Educational Service Unit No. 7
Jerome Mark
Larry Olson
Boone County Republicans lead in Albion and St Edward election returns
Boone County voted in a Republican sweep with Ford Dole leading the presidential race 1920 to 1273. McCollister edged Zeninsky 1762 to 149. Virginia Smith won the Third District race. James Hansen and William Steen won council seats. unopposed ward councilors Karen Niemann and Carl Thompson also secured seats. School boards across Albion, St. Edward and Cedar Rapids districts elected top candidates. Weed Control Authority Board reapproved 1879 to 1171.
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Boone County
Ford-Dole
Carter-Mondale
U.S. Senate
John McCollister
Edward Zeninsky
Virginia Smith
James Hansen
William Steen
James Tisthammer
Roland Fichtner
Harold F. Kinzer
Jack Conrad
St. Edward
Karen Niemann
Carl Thompson
Board of Education
Larry Neidhardt
Elaine S. Wolf
Warren Taylor
Charlotte Sullivan
Jeff Foreman
Dale Kruse
Warren Olson
Cedar Rapids
Ronald Gilroy
Harold Orshek
Daniel Matya
Weed Control Authority Board
Edward Knopik
Ben Cuba
Dean Childers
Galynn Gerris
Vern Sonderup
Nance County Weed Control Authority
Raymond Tarnick
Howard Drury
Genoa
Arvid Johnson
Daniel Strong
Charles Ferris
William Jarecki
Curtis Peterson
Darlene Whitlow
Edward Johnson
Livestock Futures at Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Chicago Mercantile Exchange reports live cattle, frozen pork bellies and live hog futures. Prices show Dec, Feb, Apr, Jun contract levels with opening highs lows and last traded prices across meat products. Complex activity includes cattle prices around 39 to 43, hogs near 30.5, and pork bellies near 47.0.
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UPI
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Nance County Ballots Favor Ford Dole and Local Officials
Nance County voters backed Ford and Dole 1097 to 933, with Zorinsky defeating McCollister 1118 to 950 in U S Senate. Virginia Smith won the Third District for Congress 1328 to 641 over Hansen. County supervisors winners included Knopik 1362 and Cuba 1199. Gen oa results show ward and district races. Genoa Airport Authority and School Board tallies listed. County Judges Rouse Hatfield and Broz retained.
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Donald Pearson
Gayle Cromwell
Nance County
Gerald Rouse
Gary Hatfield
Joe Broz
Butler County Election Yields Mix Of Wins In Several Races
Butler County voters backed Democratic candidates in the presidential and senate contests with Carter Mondale 2319 to 1783 Ford Mondale. Zorinsky led McCollister 2559 to 1391. County supervisor results favored Behne 379 over Meister 276 in District 6. Kobza and Samek won in District 2 and 4 respectively. County Weed Authority race went to Adams 2117 and Birkel 2529. Rising City beer sale ban failed 88 to 79. City Council seats went to Lyons 217, Birkel 207 over Souba, and Lawson 207 over Kucera. School board winner totals include Kaufmann 900 and Montag 771.
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David City
Butler County
Carter
Mondale
Ford-Mondale
Edward Zorinsky
John McCollister
Leo Behne
Jerry Meister
Henry Kobza
Anton Samek
Loran Schmit
Erwin Matulka
Harlen Lyons
Thomas Birkel
Lester Souba
William Lawson
Joseph Kucera
Board of Education
Peggy Kaufmann
David Montag
James Norton
Jacqueline Mahlin
al Gruenewald
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