Jordan Wins Nomination in North Carolina Senate Primary
Incumbent Sen. B. Everett Jordan won a decisive nomination for a full six year term in the North Carolina Democratic primary. He led with more than 56 percent of the vote amid a three-man field, defeating Addison Hewlett who conceded after late returns. Jordan, Saxapahaw textile executive, was appointed in 1958 and seeks November victory over Republican Kyle Hayes.
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Raleigh
B. Everett Jordan
Congress
Jordan
Addison Hewlett
U. S. Senate
North Carolina
Hewlett
Robert Gregory
Greensboro
Robert McIntosh
Charlotte Insuranceman
Senate
United States
W. Kerr Scott
Washington
Kyle Hayes
North Wilkesboro
Saxapahan Textile
Gov
Hodges
Scott
Wilmington
House of Representatives
Sanford Leads North Carolina Governor Race May Trigger Run Off
In Saturday’s Democratic primary Terry Sanford leads with about 41 percent while Dr I Beverly Lake trails at 28 percent and John D Larkins 9 percent and Malcolm B Seawell 9 percent If no candidate clears 50 a run off is likely June 25 with the issue of school integration at center Lake vows to push a second primary while Sanford frames a pro public school finance stance and opposition to broad integration.
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Raleigh
Terry Sanford
Dr. I. Beverly Lake
Lake
Sanford
North Carolina
Larkins
Seawell
Wake County
Fayetteville
Piedmont
Jones County
Robert L. Gavin
Here Is How Votes Were Cast
The Associated Press details voting patterns across districts, outlining turnout figures, party splits, and key demographic influences shaping results as ballots were counted and reported.
District Primaries Are Close in North Carolina Race
In the First District a tight Democratic primary sees Rep. Herbert C. Bonner leading Walter B. Jones amid shifting counts. Unofficial returns show Bonner 17,877 to Jones 13,573 from 119 of 155 precincts.
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Herbert C. Bonner
Washington
Walter B. Jones
Farmville
Bonner
Jones
Ralph J. Scott
Danbury
Hugh Q. Alexander
Kannapolis
Scott
Allan D. Ivie
Thomas C. Ealy
Alexander
Bedford W. Black
Worth B. Folger
New Bern
S.A. Chalk Jr
Morehead City
Rhee and Wife Exit Korea on Charter Flight
Former President Syngman Rhee and his wife Francesca left South Korea on a chartered plane from Seoul, bound for the United States. Acting President Huh Chung confirmed the departure, with Honolulu listed as the first stopover and no disclosed final destination.
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South Korea
Syngman Rhee
Francesca
United States
Seoul International
Huh Chung
Honolulu
Philpott Leads In North Carolina Runoff Fight For Lt Governor
Veteran State Rep H Cloyd Philpott leads with 164350 votes in unofficial counts from 1608 precincts for lieutenant governor but lacks a majority, leaving open the possibility of a runoff. C V Henkel follows with 129357 and David McConnell 114787 as Republican David Bailey leads in a separate race for the GOP nomination.
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H. Cloyd Philpott
Lexington
Philpott
C. V. Henkel
Turnersburg
Charlotte
David McConnell
Henkel
Statesville
Charles F. Gold
Supreme Court
Clifton L. Moore
Gold
John N. Frederick
Moore
Asheville
William J. Cocke
David Bailey
Graham
Bailey
S. Clyde Eggers
Boone
Otha Barden Batten
Kenly
J. E. Cameron
Kinston
Republican Insurance Commissioner
H. Clifton
Hodges
Seawell Edges Sanford In High Point Gubernatorial Race
High Point voters backed Malcolm Seawell narrowly for the gubernatorial nomination with 2399 votes to 2287 for Sanford and 2112 for Lake. Larkins fuertes with 858. No. 6 precinct later shifted the outcome by delivering 492 of 573 for the state leader. In other races Philpott and Sen. Jordan carried every precinct.
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High Point
Malcolm Seawell
Terry Sanford
I. Beverly Lake
John Larkins
Seawell
Sanford
Lake
Larkins
Philpott
B. Everett Jordan
Addison Hewlett
Martha Westmoreland Wins Miss Thomasville 1960 Crown
Martha Westmoreland, daughter of H D Westmoreland, was crowned Miss Thomasville 1960 after a talent act of singing and dancing. Runner up Connie Wood and second runner up Sylvia Calloway earned college scholarships and high school honors. Miss Congeniality Evelyn Long received a radio and a cup as part of the prize.
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Martha Westmoreland
H. D. Westmoreland
Fairway Drive
College
Connie Wood
P. B. Wood
Unity Street
Martha
Thomasville High School
Sylvia Alice Calloway
M. S. Calloway
Route 6
Winston-Salem
Ledford High School
Evelyn Long
Rowland Veach Long
Lake Drive
Erwin Heights
Miss Long
Betty Leonard
Appalachian
North Carolina
Judi Klipfel
Asheboro
Tar Heel
Willie Welborn
Monsoon Flood Kills Scores in Manila
A monsoon flooding the Manila area after storm Lucille killed at least 96 people and left thousands homeless. Police, Army and Red Cross report 27 dead in Manila proper, 36 in Quezon City, 21 in Caloocan, and 12 in San Juan as floodwaters swirled through half the metropolitan region.
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Manila
Army
Red Cross
Quezon City
Caloocan
San Juan
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