Perry County Negroes Lose Five Democratic Runoff Seats
In Marion Alabama five Perry County Negro candidates were defeated in a Democratic Primary runoff. Officials cited mixed black voter turnout with some Negroes voting white candidates and others abstaining while Negro leaders charged white voters exceeded registration. Albert Turner commented on the poll dynamics.
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Marion
Ala
Perry County
Albert Turner
Turner
Ira Pruitt
Marengo
Sumter
William A. Loftis
Pat Davis
W. T. Rinehart
Willie Lester Martin
Robert W. Deyampart
Isom’ Adins
Paul Stone
Obie_Leonard
Martin—Luther King Jr
Loftis
Stone
Zion Methodist Church
Courthouse
Dallas Plans To Certify Baker Today
Dallas County Democratic Executive Committee planned to certify Wilson Baker as the party nominee for sheriff after a federal court ordered counting of six disputed boxes from the May 3 primary. If certified, Baker would secure the nomination in a four man race. Clark could still file a contest within five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma
Ala
Dallas County
Democratic Executive Committee
Wilson Baker
Baker
James Clark
Clark
Justice Department
U.S. Dist
Daniel H. Thomas
Mobile
Thomas
Democratic nominees listed for Alabama Legislature races
A long listing of Democratic candidates for Alabama Senate and House districts. The item names numerous districts and nominees such as Stewart O Bannon Jr in the 1st Senate and multiple places for Jefferson and Jefferson-adjacent districts, reflecting the statewide candidate slate ahead of the November 8 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Senate
Lauderdale
Colbert
Stewart O’bannon, Jr
Limestone
Morgan
Bob Harris
Madison
Jack Giles
Jackson
DeKalb
Cherokee
Dan Stone
Franklin
One -Lawrence
Winston
W. E
Cullman
Walker
Fred C.folsom
Marshall
Blount
St.Clair
Aubrey J. Carr
Etowah
Ollie W. Nabors
Calhoun
Woodrow Albea
Lamar
Fayette
Lee Greene
Hale
James A. Branyon
Jefferson
Hugh Morrow, III
Foster Etheredge
John H. Hawkins Jr
Richard Dominick
George Lewis Bailes Jr
Eddie Hubert Gilmore
Paschal P. Vacca
Talladega
Clay
Cleburne
G. Kyser
Bibb
Perry
Dallas
Walter C. Givhan
Shelby
Coosa
Chilton
Autauga
W. G. McCarley
J. J. Pierce
C. J. Goodwyn
Bullock, Pike
Coffee
Geneva
W. Ray Lolley
Russell, Barbour
Henry
James S. Clark
Mobile
Mylan R. Engel
Pierre Pelham
William H. McDermott
Baldwin
Escambia
J. Ernest Jackson
Houston, Dale
Charles L._ Woods
Cullman County voters pick Graves over Buzbee for sheriff
Arsenal employee Buell R. Graves secures the Democratic nomination in Cullman County with 4 486 votes to Orrin Buzbee's 3 635. State and district results listed include State Auditor Juanita McDaniel 3 160, Melba Till Allen 3 812, and various state and U S House races across districts 24 through 43 with multiple candidates and margins.
Rutherford Returns Key Local Officials In unofficial counts
Complete but unofficial returns in Lawrence County show Melba Till Allen leading for state auditor over Juanita McDaniel. Agnes Baggett over Bettye Frink for state treasurer. Richard Beard and Arthur Dees for culture. W. O. Bill Graham and Bob Thomas for the state Democratic executive committee Place 5. Harlon Rutherford for sheriff over Harold Terry. Maserene Connor over Enogene Stephenson for tax collector. Coy W. Gray and Guy Thrasher lead for the board of revenue Southeast District. Claude Parker over Rayburn Pierce for Southwest District.
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Ing Guy Thrasher
Claude Parker
Board of Revenue
Southwest
Rayburn J. Pierce
Lawrence County
Melba Till Allen
Juanita McDaniel
Agnes Baggett
Bettye Frink
Richard Beard
Arthur Dees
Democratic Executive Committee
Place
W. O
Bill) Graham
R.S
Bob) Thomas
Harlon Rutherford
Harold Terry
Maser
Ene Connor
Enogene Stephenson
Southeast
Coy W. Gray
Guy Thrasher
Claude ‘Parker
Rayburn J. ‘Pierce
Limestone County
Mabel Amos
Glenn Hewitt
Richard
Dick) Beard
County official votes announced in Limestone County results
The report lists unofficial county results with candidates and vote counts for Tax Assessor and Board of Revenue races. Ed Christopher leads with 3 190 votes over Gay Thrash er 2 652. Thomas L. Hammons wins Board of Revenue chairman with 2 989 to Marvini Miller 2 843. Elam B Hamilton 973 and Howard Swanner 937 contest District 3. Doctors work on fertilizing eggs outside the body in hopes of eventual womb implantation to aid infertility.
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Hamilton
Clements
Swanner
Christopher
Berryman Wins House Nomination in Alabama District Two
Former State Senator Robert Berryman won the nomination for the Alabama House of Representatives place two from Lawrence and Limestone counties. He led Norwood by 6 401 to 5 478 in the combined totals, then 3 903 to 2 498 in Lawrence and 2 498 to 2 255 in Limestone after runoff voting. Berryman pledged to serve both counties and the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Berryman
House of Representatives
Lawrence
Limestone Counties
Berryman
Senate
Patterson
Morgan
Neal Norwood
Lawrence County
Ed Burgreen
Athens
Norwood
Limestone
Nor
Graham Wins Democratic Runoff in State Exec Seat Race
In a district contest for Place 5 on the Democratic Executive Committee W O Graham of Florence defeated R S Thomas of Scottsboro. Unofficial totals show Graham 23984 to 23429 with county results highlighting Lauderdale Colbert and Lawrence for Graham and Limestone Morgan Madison and Jackson for Thomas.
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HOUSE
Lauderdale
James H. Haygood
Robert M. Hill Jr
Limestone
Lawrence
Edward Burgreen
Robert R. Berryman
Madison
Tom Jones
John David Snodgress
Harry L. Pennington
See M. McLain
Billy Lax
Jackson
Bill Williams
Colbert
Franklin
Bryce A. Graham
W. Anderson Berryman
Morgan
Leslie Doss
Ralph E. Slate
Marshall Cullman
John W. Starnes
Sid McDonald
Tom Drake
DeKalb
Cherokee
W. M. Beck Jr
Jefferson
J. Paul Meeks
J. T. Waggoner Jr
Robert L. Ellis Jr
Hubert Kilgore
Richard Dill
Joe Money
Bob Adwell
Raymond Weeks
Tommy Watkins
Lawrence A. Lee
Tram Sessions
Newman Yielding
R. F. Halman
Vernon E. Crane
Quinton R. Bowers
John W. Cook
Frank House
Bennett L. Cherner
Tom Gloor
Thomas H. Jackson
St. Clair
Edwin Holladay
Calhoun
Ray Burgess
Hugh D- Merrill
Fred Ray Lybrand
Pickens
Greene
Edwin A. Tuck
Tuscaloosa
John L. Culver
Hugh Thomas
Ralph D. Brown
Bert Bank
Shelby
Tom Stubbs
Talladega
Lyndon Bolton
Phil Smith
Clay, Coosa
Charles Mathews
Cleburne
Randolph
Gus W. Young
Hale, Bibb
Walter
W. O
Bill
Graham
Florence
Willét
R. S
Bob
Thomas
Scottsboro
Democratic Executive Committee
Insects Attacking Grass: Sod Bed, Army, and Cut Worms
The article identifies sod bed worms army worms and cut worms as the most damaging leaf and stem feeders on grasses. It notes their feeding habits and potential impact on lawns and turf.
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