Democrats Win 13 Assembly Seats In California Primary
Dems clinch 13 Assembly seats with cross filing wins and incumbents returning. Republicans gain four seats early returns show, leaving GOP with 33 seats and their slimmest controlling margin in 11 years. List includes names from Portola to San Francisco and Los Angeles with several incumbents unopposed.
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San Prancisco LA
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California
Repubs Os
Tom E. Bair
D-Arcata
Frank P. Belotti
R-Eurelka-I
Harold R. Sedgwick
H-Oroville-I
Paul J. Lunardi
D-Roseville
Francis C. Lindsay
Rloomis
Loyal C. Skillman
D-Santa Rosa
Richard H. McCollister
San Arselmo
Roy J. Nielsen
Sacramento
Donald €. Doyle
R-Lafayette
Robert W. Crown
D-Alameda
Frank C Langueni
Ralameda
Robert H. River
D-Qakland
Soviet jet car hits 186 mph in early tests
Soviet engineers report an experimental jet automobile reaching speeds up to 186 miles per hour, according to Pravda. The piece notes the vehicle is not intended for immediate mass production.
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Pravda
Stevenson Triumph in California Primary Motives Shift
Stevenson wins California Democratic primary with large margin over Kefauver as cross-party voting fails to derail him. Eisenhower leads Republicans nationally, Kefauver concedes while pledging campaign support. California results boost Stevenson’s momentum for a potential second-ballot nomination and signal strong Democratic backing in key states.
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New Hampshire
Pastry Bakeries Offer $10,000 in Delicacies
MILWAYSE w Myrs Karl's Bakeries offered today to give away 10000 dollars worth of pastries and other delicacies. Truck drivers refused delivery and officials said perishable items should go to whomever calls before they spoil.
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Karl's Bakeries
Ex Senator Bingham Dies at 80 in Connecticut
Washington reports former Republican senator Harry Bingham of Connecticut died after a long illness at Doctors Hospital at 10:23 p.m. He was 80 and had been a patient for six weeks. Cause attributed to a respiratory ailment.
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Demo Trio Elected on Both States
California voters re-elected Democratic congressmen Clair Engle of the Second District and John F. Shelley of the Sixth District amid cross filings in Republican primaries. Marald R. Sheppard in the 27th district also secured re-election without opposition. Several Republicans were nominated without opposition in California's 30 House seats.
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San Francisco
California
Clair Engle
Red Bluff
John F. Shelley
Todey
Marald R. Sheppard
Yukaipa
Engle
House Interior Committee
Sierra Range
Frederic H. Nagel Jr
Long Beach
Roy E. Reynolds
Norwalk
Carl Hinshaw
Pasadena
Glenard P. Lipscomb
Los Angeles
Patrick J. Hillings
Arcadia
Robert IL Montgomery
Hanford
James J. MelBride
Ventura
Swift Berry
Placerville
FL Tack McCarthy
San Rafael
John J. Jack Hollister
Goleta
Arnold W. Jacquemain
Senate boosts budget for medical research in NIH push
The Senate by voice vote approved a $2,372,523,981 bill funding welfare and labor agencies for July 1 start. It also adds $58 million to Eisenhower’s request to continue cancer, heart disease, mental illness, arthritis, and other disease research, with House differences to be resolved in conference.
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Simpson Hosmer to Vie in Runoff Race
The article details the 44th Assembly District and 70th Democratic nomination contests. Simpson and Brice won in their fields with party council endorsements while Nussell, Klockstein, Sanders, and Grant trailed. Post election, Simpson vows a nonpartisan approach, while Klockstein and Nussell claim November victories.
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Demos in Strong Bid to Win State Senate in California
San Francisco reports Democrats moved to seize control of the California State Senate for the first time, holding 15 seats to Republicans 14 after the primary. Democrats target 4 of 9 November contests to secure a 17-14 margin, with details on nominations, incumbents, and district contests across the state.
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Senate
San‘ Francisco
California
A. W. Way
Eureka
Carl L. Christensen Jr
Arnold Stanley
Susanville
Edwin J. Regan
Weaverville
Roseville
Tih
Luther. E. Gibson
Vallejo
Earl D. Desmond
Sacramento
Fred S. Farr
Carmel
Bowron Leads In LA Superior Court Race Runoff Expected
Former mayor Fletcher Bowron led seven candidates for a Superior Court seat with 136,427 votes from 3,751 of 9,495 precincts. Trailing were Municipal Judges Marchetti and Cail as ballots continue, while an airport bond measure passed by over six to one to fund expansions at Los Angeles International and San Fernando Valley airports.
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Los Angeles
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Bowron
Joseph Marchetti
Joseph Cail
Los Angeles International Airport
San Fernando Valley
Indonesian cabinet abandons U N rubber embargo on Reds
A Jakarta source says Indonesia will end the U N embargo on rubber shipments to Red China after a cabinet meeting last night. Officials in the Foreign Ministry insist they are unaware of any formal decision while noting Britain announced Singapore and Malaya would resume rubber sales to the Chinese Reds.
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Holdup-Proof Mom Refuses to Hand Over $7 Light Bill
Mrs. Nettie Christian, 70, said she was unarmed but chased a gunman from her son’s store in Denver after he demanded $7 for the light bill. She kept the money and explained the need to pay the electric bill.
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Nettie Christian
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Nathan F. Canibs
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Richmond
Richard J. Colwig
Atherton
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Donald K, Grunsky
Watsonville
Alan A. Erhart
Arroyo Grande
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Jacqueline ‘Cochran
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