Smith wins fifth term as Maine senator in GOP primary
Margaret Chase Smith, Maine’s only woman senator, defeats intra party challenger Morley Monks to secure a fifth term. The incumbent Ash State Democrat rival William Hathaway later faced Smith in the general election. Campaigning emphasized seniority and leadership, with Smith raising a substantial sum and leveraging volunteers to propel her renomination.
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Rains wreak havoc on East Coast with floods and deaths
Severe storms drenched the Northeast and Tri-State area causing floods and transport disruptions. New York and Connecticut saw evacuations and casualties including a man electrocuted during a residence flood. Rail delays and power outages struck the region as the weather service warned of more heavy rainfall to come.
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Primary delegates shape Democratic race in York contest
eGovern hopes for a primary sweep as McGovern and Muskie campaign across a split field. Ed Muskie reports adding delegates while Humphrey urges South Dakota moderation on lax reform and defense. The York result looms as a test with 218 delegates already pledged and 400 needed for a first ballot win.
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