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Flaherty Wins Nomination For U S Senate Seat
In Philadelphia, Pittsburgh Mayor Peter F. Flaherty won the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican Sen. Richard Schweiker in November. Flaherty led in western counties with Allegheny support, beating Herbert Denenberg and two rivals as 92 percent of precincts reported. Schweiker downplayed the results and notes Watergate implications.
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Lee Linder
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Peter F. Flaherty
Pittsburgh Today
U.S. Senate
Pennsylvania
Richard S. Schweiker
Flaherty
Herbert 5
Denenberg
Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
Rev
Frank Mesaros
U.S
James Quigley
Schweiker
Nixon
Lawrence G. Williams
Delaware County
Stephen McEwen
Williams
GOP