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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1956
Page
5
In Portland Maine voters face a GOP primary as House Speaker Willis T Trafton Jr State Sen Philip F Chapman and former Attorney General Alexander A Lafleur contend to challenge Democratic Governor Edmund Muskie who has no GOP opposition.
More than 13,000 Catholic men and their sons from 13 northern California counties gathered at San Francisco Cow Palace for a Father’s Day observance.
Adlai E Stevenson to newsmen in Chicago said he is close to securing the Democratic presidential nomination and hinted he will gain strong support at the convention. He stressed friendship with Sen Kefauver despite past primary tensions and projects about 500 delegate votes backing him, noting the 686 delegates needed for nomination.
Senate candidate Estes Kefauver concedes his charges against Adlai Stevenson in the Democratic presidential nomination fight did not help either man. He says during the heated campaign he sometimes said things he did not mean.
Kefauver told a national TV panel he would back Stevenson if the former Illinois governor secures the nomination yet he remains focused on his own bid. Franco orders Falange branches widened in Florida and California to build a national movement. Kefauver says no deals behind the scenes and he may not back a candidate if he loses. He doubts accepting the vice presidency and notes Butler’s neutrality efforts.
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