Off-Year Voting Signals Republican Edge in 1954 Prospects
Off-year voting showed Republican gains in key governor and Senate contests, with Everett Dirksen and Edward Kennedy figures drawing national interest. Early returns from places like Pointe aux Barques Michigan and Dixville Notch New Hampshire illustrated localized GOP strength, while turnout neared 50 million as population growth edged past voter enthusiasm. The campaign, fueled by domestic issues and the Cuban crisis, defied a decisive victor.
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Finais
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Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
George Cabot Lodge
Pointe Aux Barques
Mich
Romney
Swainson
New Hampshire
John Pillsbury
John W. King
Waterville
Dixville Notch
Cuba
General Assembly
Kasegin
Berlin
Superior Court
Henry
East
L. Stevens
Warsaw
Frank Armstrong
Clawson Williams
Raymond
Perhom
Mallard
North Carolina 1960 election results overview
The article summarizes North Carolina's 1960 election, noting 24,269 voters turned out in November with 24,160 casting ballots in the 9th District congressional race. It cites Democratic incumbents reelected in several districts, Senate and gubernatorial dynamics, and proposed constitutional amendments amid a broader national political backdrop including Kennedy and Eisenhower campaigns and Cuba tensions.
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James T. Broyhill
General Assembly
Sam Ervin
Claude L. Greene
Robersonville
Herbert Bonner
L. H. Fountain
David Henderson
Harold D. Cooley
George E. Ward
Ralph Scott
A. M. ‘Snipes
Sth
Horjace Kornegay
Blackwell P. Robinson
Alton A. Lennon
James E. ‘Walsh
Basil Wallener
Carfrell M. Barringer
Roy Taylor
Robert Brown
State House of
U.N. Move to End Testing Faces U.S.-British-Soviet Split
United Nations General Assembly prepared to back a ban on atmospheric, outer space, and underwater nuclear tests despite objections from the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union. A Canadian amendment would require immediate effects if no agreement by January 1.
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Spencer
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Britain
Soviet Union
Ieenation Disarmament Commission
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Man Rigs Apparatus For Death On Birthday
In Wilmington North Carolina a man shot himself on his 79th birthday after leaving a note citing poor health and asking God's blessing for friends and neighbors. Coroner Gordon Doran ruled it a death by own action. The second item reports India planning to withdraw U.N. forces from the Congo and Gaza with conditions, and measures like rifle training for villagers amid border tensions with China.
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Frederick
Christian Hanson Sr
Henry S. Bradsher
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India
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Middle East
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Gaza
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Lal Bahadur Shastri
Red China
Ladakh
Peiping
Daulet Beg Oldi
Zsa Zsa Weds Hutner for Fourth Time in Romance
New York AP reports Zsa Zsa Gabor married Herbert Hutner, her fourth husband, after a brief romance sparked at a ball. The Hungarian actress recalled past unions with Conrad Hilton and George Sanders, noting decisive marriages and sizable settlements.
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Zsa Zsa Gabor
Herbert Hutner
Gabor
Zsa Zsa
Sue
Conrad Hilton
Van
Hilton
Francesca
George Sanders
Bulgarian Communists Win Praise and Purge Backing
In Sofia 1955 delegates praised the Bulgarian Communist Party for peaceful coexistence policy under Khrushchev. Suslov approved the purge of Stalinists from party and government, including Premier Anton Yugov and several others, while the ambassadorship to Red China was removed.
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Bulgaria
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Khrushchev
Mikhail Suslov
Ialso
Moscow
Anton’ Yugov
Suslov
GOP Counts On Governorships In 1963 Campaign
AP report notes Republicans eye at least six key governorships in 35-state races to build momentum for a 1963 bid. California Ohio Pennsylvania and Michigan seen as pivotal as Democrats defend seats in Massachusetts New Mexico Minnesota and Hawaii. Nixon campaigns and Rockefeller tours Northern Italy as leaders push for GOP gains amid Kennedy era politics.
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Michigan
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California
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Naugatuck Valley
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St Paul
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Comebeck
Kennedy
White House
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New Mexico
Minnesota
Hawaii
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Siler City
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New York
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Paris
New York City
United Practice
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James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
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John B. Swainson
Detroit News
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Romney
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Philadelphia
Richardson Dilworth
Willam J. Green
D-Pa
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Richard M. Nixon
Protection Week Promoted This Week November 4 10
Protection Week runs from November 4 through November 10 this year with emphasis on awareness and safety. Local schools and community groups coordinate events to promote protection measures and responsible conduct among residents.
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