Jed Kennedy Wins Brother's Old Seat
Boston AP reports Edward M Kennedy won his brother's U S Senate seat over Republican George C Lodge as precincts tallied. Kennedy led with 609,297 to 359,779 with 1 224 of 2 011 precincts reporting. The race marked a Kennedy landslide and a long family political feud victory.
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Edward M. Kennedy
George C. Lodge
U.S. Senate
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Kennedy
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Andcott Peabody
John A. Valpe
Peabody
Volpe
Henry Cabot Lodge
George
Senate
John F. Pitegeraid
Kennedys
Young Kennedy
Edward" J. MccCormack Jr
John McCormack
TV Tonight: Classic Films and News Lineup
Tonight's schedule runs from 4:00 PM with Mickey Mouse Club and Deputy Marshal. Westerns, news and weather blocks alternate with features like High Noon, See Here, Private Hargrove, and Alexander the Great. Prime-time includes Perry Como and Tonight variety with color presentations.
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Hintley-Brinkley
Walter Cronkite
Ron Cochran
Hennessy
Bat Masterson
Virginian
Doble Gillis
Perry Como
Beverly HiNbillies
Dick van Dyke
Our Man Higgins
Armstrong Circle ‘Theatre
Naked City
Private Hargrove
Variety
Moyie
Alexander the Great
Robert Taylor
Rural Districts Show GOP Strength Across Townships
The report details voting patterns in multiple townships including Scranton Roberts and Keim, noting Republican margins generally two to one or three to two. Voter turnout ranged from about 204 to 591 with Democrats strongest in Scranton and Roberts areas and Spartansburg showing Roberts leading.
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Roberts
Earl S. Keim
Sparta Township
Dems
Joseph
Clark
Senate
Genevieve Blatt
Secretary of Internal Affairs
Judge Roberts
GOP
Scranton- Roberts
East Wayne
Dem
Concord Township
Scranton Scion Of Famous Family
A profile of Scranton, a Democratic candidate with limited government time but strong campaign methods. He champions unemployment relief, highlights northeastern coal regions, and recalls World War II service. A rally in Plymouth shows broad support, including a Democrat who backs him. The piece notes slogans aid safety campaigns.
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Cowl
Scranton
Taras Scherenko
Commonwealth
Congress
5. P. Solack
Plymouth
Solack
GOP Will Gain Only Six Seats In House
AP reports that voters elected a House lineup similar to the previous session with Republicans set to net about six seats. Despite gains in the South and border states, the GOP fell short of the 44 seats needed for control as redistricting effects yielded mixed results and Democrats retained a substantial majority in the 88th Congress.
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GOP
Washington
House of Representatives
House
Alaska
Hawaii
South
Texas
Florida
North Carolina
Tennessee
Kennedy
Oliver P. Bolton
Frances P. Bolton
Claude Pepper
Willam B. Miller
New York
Mahany Wins Third Term in State Senate by 5000 Vote Lead
Rowland B. Mahany, 58, captured a third term in the State Senate by an unofficial 5,000-vote margin over Melvin A. Blair of Meadville. Mahany led by 1107 votes in his home town and drew strength from Mercer County amid Republican disaffection.
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Haup
Raymond P. Shafer
Meadville
Mahany
Senate
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