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Long Beach Press Telegram in Long Beach, California

07 Nov 1951

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Long Beach Press Telegram

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Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1951

Page

7

Restless Nation Punishes Incumbents in Offyear Races

Voter unrest swept many city halls as newcomers ousted incumbents in elections across the country. Philadelphia ended a 68 year GOP City Hall era. New York Council presidency shifted to Halley amid Kefauver crime probes. Indiana and Ohio produced notable party flips aiding Taft and Eisenhower ambitions for 1952.

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Washington White House N. J Boston Bergen County Republi Bergen Hudson River New York Senate Crime Committee Indiana Philadelphia Indianapolis Ind Frank E. McKinney Rudolph Halley New York City Council Pennsylvania Democrats Nebraska Ohio Robert A. Taft Josephs. Clark Jr Daniel A. Poling GOP Duff R-Pa Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Taft Halley Joseph T. Sharkey Hal Senate Sen. Kefauver D-Tenn Tammany Hall New York City McKinney Truman Alex M. Clark Toymanism Kentucky Lawrence Wetherby Pratt Remmel Little Rock Ark John &. Hynes James Michael Curley Congress Thomas A. Burke Cleveland Detroit Albert E.cabo Edgar M. Branigan CIO AFL Jasper McLevy Bridgeport Conn
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Labor Opposed Detroiter Wins Re election in City Vote

In Detroit the incumbent Mayor Albert E. Cobo defeated County Clerk Edgar Branigin 168106 to 112845 in a low turnout election. Branigin backed by AFL drivers, key issues included the transit strike and housing policy. City council members were re elected. In Dearborn, Mayor L Hubbard won his sixth straight term 16060 to 11201.

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Detroit Albert E. Cobo Edgar M. Branigin Cobo George Edwards Uaw-Cio Clo AFL Branigin Dearborn L. Hubbard Carl C. Matheny
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Robison Wins San Francisco Reelection Bid in Tight Race

In San Francisco on November 7, Mayor Elmer E. Robinson declared victory in his bid for reelection though final results hinge on 3500 absentee ballots counted after November 22. Observers expect Robinson to carry most absentee votes.

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San Francisco Elmer E. Robinson Robinson George Christopher Oleta O'Connor Yates Yates California Los Angeles Hitman Board of Supervisors Dewey Mead Edward T. Manjeuso Joan J. Sullivan Byron Arnold Harold S. Dobbs John J. Ferdon Thomas C. Lynch George W. Curtis Daniel C. Murphy
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Ballot Measures Across States Vote on Liquor Taxes Pay Rules

Voters nationwide and in several states weighed in on bond issues pay raises and tax plans. Minnesota Yellow Medicine County backed liquor stores by about 2700 to 2000 while Asbury Park and Ocean City rejected a 3 percent hotel and amusements tax. New York approved a 500 million bond issue for a city buffalo throughway and eased municipal borrowing limits. New Jersey backed 15 million for teachers colleges. police pay raises passed in ten towns, but Belleville rejected a wage boost. Detroit rejected a 2000 pay raise for councilmen and extended terms. Yonkers rejected a 500 pay raise for 1600 employees. Kentucky voters defeated a measure to simplify amending the 68 year old state constitution.

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Yellow Medicine County New Jersey Shore Asbury Park Ocean City Atlantic City Richmond New York City New Jersey Belleville N. J Detroit Mich Yonkers N. C Kentucky
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