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Simmons Bailey Battle for Senate Nominatn in Wake County
In Raleigh May 2 with the May primary looming Tim Simmons and Josiah Bailey battle for the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate. Both claim victory and express confidence as observers note shifting currents and revived alliances may tilt results before June 6. The piece recalls past NC campaigns and the shifting loyalties within the Simmons Bailey political network.
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North Carolina
O. Max Gardner
Cameron Morrison
Gardner
Robert N. Page
Morrison
Josiah William Bailey
A. D. Watts
Simmons
William Walton Kitchen
Senate
Raleigh
Wake County
Bailey
Wake
Buck Jones
Leon Brassfield
J. C. Little
Simmons- Bailey
Brassfield
Little
Bailey and
al Smith
Raskob