Electors Cast The Deciding Vote In Election
Washington reports that electors in each state cast votes for their party's presidential and vice presidential candidates after the tally. The victorious electors meet December 18 to ballot, with results sent to Washington and counted January 6 before the new Congress. Roosevelt is expected to win solid southern support totaling 127 electoral votes, needing 199 more from other states to reach 266.
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Moyne Assassinated Delivers Blow to Middle East Policy
Cairo reports Jewish militants killed Lord Moyne British resident minister in the Middle East. Prime Minister Churchill said no clear motive or authorhip. King Farouk visited the hospital. a state funeral expected. Moyne, 64, born Walter Edward Guinness, linked to Guinness brewery family. Chauffeur slain. one gunman killed, another captured. Prisoners spoke only that they were waiting for court. Three British officials to investigate. Hearing anticipated soon.
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Dublin
Presbyterians To Meet For Dinner Wednesday Evening
First Presbyterian church members and friends will gather in the church dining room at 6 30 tomorrow evening. The Educational Unit of the Women’s Guild chairs the program with Rev Russell Carter reviewing Indians Are People Too. Haskell students will attend with KU faculty Lucy McCormick leading devotions. An annual women’s praise offering supports Guild missionary projects.
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Ruth Muskrat Bronson
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K. U
New Congress Up For Vote In 1946 Nationwide Winners Seen
Washington voters decide party control of the 79th Congress with 35 senate seats and 435 house races under way. Key contests pit veteran incumbents against strong Republican challengers in states including Iowa Illinois New York and Missouri as postwar issues loom and ratification power for treaties rests in the Senate.
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Kentucky
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Harry S. Truman
Taft
Ohio
Tobey
New Hampshire
Nye
North Dakota
Canaher
Connecticut
Davis
Pennsylvania
Millikin
Colorado
Reed
Kansas
Wiley
Wisconsin
Guy M. Gillette
Iowa
Bourke Hickenlooper
Scott W. Lucas
Illinois
Richard
Democrats and Republicans neck in tight House race outlook
Victor leads in the Democratic primary over Senator Bennett Clark with Republicans aiming to gain up to 60 House seats. Democrats predict at least 25 new seats, leaving 214 Democrats to 212 Republicans with five vacancies and four minor-party seats. Featured races include Day versus Taft Douglas, Luce versus Connors, Helen Gahagan Douglas versus Campbell, and other notable contenders in Connecticut and California.
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Forrest C. Donnell
Emily Taft Douglas
Paul Douglas
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Margaret E. Connors
Bridgeport
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Helen Gahagan Douglas
Melvyn Douglas
William D. Campbell
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