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Kerr Wins Re election in Oklahoma by 75000 Vote Margin
Oklahoma's Bob Kerr secured a six year Senate term with a 75,000 vote victory amid a tough primary against former Gov Roy Turner. He faces expected Democratic support for a possible 1956 presidential bid while pledging bipartisan cooperation on foreign policy and defense. Kerr's background spans oil wealth, World War I service, and long tenure in finance and agriculture policy.
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