Knight and Graves Nominated in California Primary
The report shows Roybal, a Los Angeles city councilman, delivering surprising turnout as Democratic and Republican tickets nominate candidates for lieutenant governor. Key figures include Powers, Silliman, Houser, and Roosevelt as nominees navigate fierce contests across multiple statewide offices, with Brown and other incumbents facing strong challengers. Graves claims momentum from Democratic organizers and forecasts a broader race, while Tenney and other figures shift alliances in the evolving primary landscape.
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Gotes
Roybal
Los Angeles
Powers
Assembly
James W. Silliman
Houser
Silliman
Knight
Guy Goodwin Knight
Richard Graves
Calif crossfiling in primary may slip into history
In Tuesday's California primary the presence of party labels on ballots marked a first under a new law. Only three of 27 incumbents faced in re election sought both major party nominations, while the House delegation stands at 19 Republicans and 11 Democrats. The change could reshape crossfiling voting habits.
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San Francisco
California
House
Three Liquor Board Men Face November Races
San Francisco report shows three Democratic members of the State Board of Equalization headed toward runoffs in November. Incumbents struggle as Bonelli leads Democrats, McDavid and Reilly contend for spots, while Jim K Hudson and Paul Leake compete in GOP ballots amid split loyalties.
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San Francisco
State Board of Equalization
James H. Quinn
Oakland
William 3. Bonelli
Thut
Robert E. McDavid
Altadena Public Accountant
Bonelli
George R. Reilly
Stuart McGlure
Paul Leake
Woodland
Lothe Hoard
Barl Warren
Clinton T. Duffy
San Quentin Prison
David H. Campbell
Elmer H. Marshrey
Mc David
Wayne L. McFarland
Jim K. Hudson
Ruth M. Kotlar
Norman E. Kramer
Lee W. Landrum
Marshrey
McFarland
Joe Quinn
Reilly
McClure
Leake
Duffy
Long Beach Area Primary Vote Totals Reported
In Long Beach and Lakewood, precincts report results for state races. Republican Knight leads governor with 34,182 votes to Graves 21,058. other races show Powers versus Houser for lieutenant governor and Silliman versus Rovbal for attorney general with varied totals across precincts.
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Long Beach
Lakewood
Serest
Graves
Tenney Loses to Richards in Democratic Nomination Fight
Mildred Younger polled 41 837 votes to 21 593 for Tenney across 1 790 precincts while Richards led the field with 54 273 for the Democratic nomination. Hazel Younger trailed. Mildred Younger had previous hospital commitment for menopausal psychosis and later released for convalescent leave. Tenney claimed no connection with Smith and accused opposition by organized Jewry.
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Mildred Younger
Tenney
Hazel Younger
Richards
Democratic Party
Superior Court
Samuel Burgeson
Camerillo State Hospital
Burgeson
Smith
Shim
Younger
Jgop
Earl War'? Ven
California
GOP
National Republican Platform Committee
Long Beach Voters Break Pattern For Knight Nomination
Voters in Long Beach backed Goodwin J Knight in both Democratic and Republican nominations, counter to state trends. Knight led with 20 558 votes to 18 899 in 746 precincts reporting for the Democratic nomination while Brown secured the grand slam for Democrats in other statewide offices. Mildred Younger led Tenney in the Republican race for the 38th District Senate, and Hazel Younger faced ballot charges amid local contention.
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National Party
Damon Roosevelt
Yorty
House
Theodore KR
Ted) Owings
Culver City
Robert Condon
Walnut Creek
Atomic Energy Commission
John F. Baldwin Jri
Martine
Ernest
K. Bramblett
John F. Shelley
San Francisco
Clair Engle
Harry Sheppard
Edgar W. Holstand
Tenney
Jack BE. Tenney
Los Angeles
Mildred Younger
Richard Richards
Ouicome
Graves
Knight
League of California Cities
Reubliegn
Earl Warren
James Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Brown
Fred N. Howser
San Franscisco
George E. Johnson
Sacramento
Dan Rachurn
Brentwood
Robert C. Kirkwood
Colling
Kirkwood
Collins
Long Beach
Goodwin J. Knight
Edmund G. Brown
Jack B.tenney
Hazel Younger
Biscailuz Wins Easy Primary Despite Age Challenge
Eugene Biscailuz won the Los Angeles sheriff primary with 2 202 votes as rival John C. Doran challenged his nomination arguing age. Doran sought to have Biscailuz removed from the ballot and pressed deposition questions, but the court ruled Biscailuz need not answer.
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Los Angeles
Eugene Biscailuz
Princpal
Ratl
Biscailuz
John C. Doranase
Norris G. ‘Stensland
Doran
Adviser in Manila Receives Top U.S. Military Aide
Maj Gen William Chase chief of the U S Military Assistance and Advisory Group arrived in Manila today en route to Nationalist China after conferences in Washington and Honolulu. He planned to stay a couple of days.
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Manila
William Chase
U. S
China
Washington
Honolulu
Voters approve juvenile hall bond in Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County voters approve a 1,960,000 bond issue for Juvenile Hall facilities. A 15,560,000 bond for a multipurpose Los Angeles city auditorium falls short of a two thirds majority with 37,701 in favor and 21,374 against. A sports center proposal shows 5 to 3 approval. Races favor incumbents. Judge Hartley Shaw defeats Ida May Adams for Superior Court No 1. John Anson Ford leads Ernest Debs in the third district race.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles City Auditorium
Hartley Shaw
Ida May Adams
Atty
Jerry R. Riseley
Bernard Lawler
Myron W. Curzon
San Diego Assemblyman Denies Kickback Charge
Edwin Bulen of Escondido entered a not guilty plea to a grand jury indictment alleging he allowed a state-paid secretary to kick back part of her salary to his wife. The judge set trial for July 26. Bulen remained free on own recognizance as returns from the 77th Assembly District continued.
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San Diego
Edwin Bulen
Escondido
77Th Assembly
Bulen
Republican Party
J .Bulen
Clifford Fitzgerald
John Ja Bewicker
Freedom Club Meets Miss Fowler on UNESCO Menace
The Long Beach Freedom Club will host Miss Florence Fowler Lyons at the Municipal Art Center on Ocean Boulevard today at 7 p.m. She will present her views on the Menace of UNESCO, addressing club members and local residents.
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Florence Fowler Lyons
Unesco
Long Beach Freedom Club
Municipal Art Center
T. Ocean Blvd
At & P.m
Hosmer and Kenrick Face Fall Runoff in Fall
In Long Beach area races Hosmer and Kennick advance to the fall contest for the 70th District Assembly seats. Grant led Fahrney in the GOP split while Nussell and Sanders won the 44th District Democratic bids. Legg wins easy district supervisor re election. Chace re elected without opposition.
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Coy. Sanders
Nussell
Billy Grant
Fahrney
Grant
Sutter
Municipa
Moses E. Lewis Jr
Long Beach Bar Association
Frank Charvat
Superior Court
Fred Miller
Beach
Vasey
Joe Fingcraft
Faul Nourse
Long Beach
Lakewood
Signal Hill
Herbert C. Legg
William Bradley
Whittier
Legg
Burton W. Chace
Hosmer
Kennick
GOP
Washington
Eisenhower
Oil Company
Klockstein
Sanders
Democratic Central Committee
Democratic Council
Assembly Post
Nusse
Legs
Bradley
Leggs
Lege
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Edward &. Alberts
Alhambra College
David B. Everett
Arington
Harry Charles Steinmetz
Peter A. Toppen
Bakersfield
Thomas W. Kuchel
Lyman B. Sutter
VEN D. Fahrney Assembly
Richard J. Nussell
Calif
Liquor Board
L. B
Frederick Houser
Rovbal
Serere
Fred Howser
Rachel
Vereveee
L. B. Demos
Back Knight
Amgtesh
Sity
L. A
Triet
John Anson Ford
Ernest E. Debs
Selon
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