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GOP seeks a David to face Exon Goliath in Nebraska race
Lincoln Republicans scramble to find a strong candidate to challenge U S Senator J J Exon while holding Rep Charles Thone’s First District seat The field includes Atty Gen Paul Douglas Don Shasteen State Sen Loran Schmit and others weighing Senate or House bids amid pressure and polling doubts Exon’s high popularity is a hurdle but GOP candidates cite farm economy and Carter as issues with support growing for a strong agriculturally tied contender.
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C. David Kotok
Charles Thone
Thone
GOP
David
J. J. Exons
Goliath
Gladys Seaton
Hastings
Paul Douglas
Don Shasteen
Carl Curtis
Senate
Dwight Dam
Valentine
Milan Bish
Grand Island
Douglas
Tour
Exon
Dam
Bish
Jimmy Carter
Bush
Chamber of Commerce
Thane
Shasteen
Loran Schmit
Bellwood
Schmit
Douglas Bereuter
Utica
Bereuter
U.S. Senate
Lancaster County
Bruce Hamilton
Hess Dyas