Senate hinges on two races in New Jersey Oregon
Democratic control of the Senate hung on the outcomes of two races in New Jersey and Oregon as late returns shaped the chamber. With Democrats at about 47 seats and Republicans 46, GOP holds in Oregon and New Jersey could shift the balance. If Republicans win both, the party could seize the majority. otherwise Democrats seem set to lead with 48 if independent Morse Oregon votes with them.
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Fosmer Wins Second Term in Tight 8th District Race
Republican Craig Hosmer defeated Democrat Joseph Kennick 88 049 to 39 207 in the Long Beach Lakewood Signal Hill district. With 707 of 724 precincts reporting, Hosmer led early and held the margin as Kennick, the Long Beach juvenile superintendent, trailed. Hosmer plans continued support for the Eisenhower administration and promises strong district representation.
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Klockstein Grant to Go to Assembly
Two veteran Republicans from the 44th and 70th Assembly Districts won tickets to Sacramento Tuesday, returning for a third term. Grant and Klockstein led late in the count as precinct tallies rolled in, with Nusselt and others close behind.
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Bonelli Loses in Bid for Re election to State Board
Bonelli, a controversial California figure, fell to Republican Robert E. McDavid of Altadena in a bid for reelection to the State Board of Examiners. Late returns show incumbents Leake and Reilly winning in their districts, while Quinn was reelected in the 2nd District. Bonelli’s district had faced long scrutiny from legislative probes and grand juries.
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Stock Market Advances After Election Boost
New York reports a strong post election rally with widespread gains across sectors. Investors sent steel, motor, railroad, chemical, aircraft, copper, oil and utility stocks higher as optimism about the GOP showing buoyed the market.
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Eisenhower Sees No Repudiation in Balloting
President Eisenhower said there is no disapproval of his administration in Republican loss of the House and plans to consult with Democratic leaders and Republicans on domestic and international policy. He noted time for a second term decision in 1958 and said he will study complete returns.
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Election night shifts leave Republicans ahead in Senate races
Vote summaries show Republicans with 49 Senate seats to 45 Democrats and 1 Independent, with majorities tight at 49 needed. House results put Republicans at 218 with Democrats 232, and governors saw Republicans winning 13 seats to Democrats 19. Upsets include Maine and New York mentions, with several state races noted and page references for detailed results.
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Old Age Pension Hike and Solons' Raise Rejected
California voters rejected larger old age pensions and extended terms for legislators while approving bonds for school expansion and shifting liquor regulation. Amid slow counts from 22,911 precincts, Prop 2 for school bonds and Prop 4 for aged pensions drew split results. many measures showed a clear yes or no pattern across multiple propositions with totals indicating broad trends.
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Record Off-Year Voting Seen Surpassing 1948 Figures
An Associated Press tally at 1 30 p m shows 44 682 128 ballots cast in Tuesday’s off year election with final totals ahead Of 1950 0 341 922 and forecasts suggesting turnout may exceed 48 688 239 from 1948 and approach 61 547 861 set during Eisenhower’s 1952 win.
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School Bonds Win Big In Long Beach Vote
Long Beach voters approve 32.5 million school bond Proposi tion R by over seven to one and reject Proposi tion I to locate the Civic Center in Uptown Atlantic. Final returns show approvals for several propositions while I M N O PF are rejected. Board of Education plans immediate construction to add classrooms by September. Prop I Civic Center m la s e loses by wide margin. Other measures on city salaries pensions and recreation receive mixed results.
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Classifieds and notices index fragment
A navigational brief listing where to find various sections in the newspaper. Mentions pages for Beach Combing Bridge Classified Comics Crossword Editorials Financial Obituaries Radio and TV Shipping Sports Theaters Temperatures Wilson Women Your World and two page designations.
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State Election Returns Show Mixed statewide results
Unofficial returns detail county by county results for governor lieutenant governor secretary of state controller board of equalization US senator and state senate races. Figures show precincts reporting partial totals with parties and candidate names in a historical election snapshot.
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Post Worker Dies of Heart Attack
A 51 year old election inspector Mrs May Bard died Tuesday after noon of a heart attack at a Santa Ana polling place 632 Garfield Ave. Police said firemen failed to revive her and she was pronounced dead at 12 18 pm The polling place was her home.
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Bond Issues Rejected in Orange County
A proposed 11 million dollar Orange County courthouse bond and a 6 million dollar hospital bond failed last Tuesday. Courthouse bonds: 24 349 yes, 27 219 no. Hospital bonds: 97 941 no, 25 107 yes. Both needed a two thirds majority.
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California Republicans bid to keep 19-11 House edge in tight races
In California, Republicans sought to retain a 19-11 House margin while fending off a Democratic challenge in the 3rd District. Governor Goodwin Knight won re election as the GOP maintained state offices. Baldwin led Condon by about 490 votes with 10 precincts outstanding, mostly in Baldwin territory, as Sisk built a lead in the 12th District. Roosevelt was seen as a likely Democratic winner in the 26th District. Knight's tally neared 1.33 million votes with Graves at 1.05 million as early returns showed a cautious GOP outlook in the state.
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Long Beach Voters Show Ballot Across Many Races
An OCR table lists how Long Beach and nearby cities voted in Tuesday’s general election. It details precinct results for mayoral and council races, state propositions, and bond measures with figures for Yes and No tallies alongside candidate names and party affiliations.
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