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Stokes Fight Nearly Disrupts Demo Parley
At the Ohio Democratic Party convention in Columbus a floor clash over seating of the 12 member Cuyahoga delegation nearly derailed proceedings. Cleveland Mayor Carl Stokes walked out amid fights between his faction and County Chairman Joseph Bartunek, as tension over credentials and leadership boiled over during the adoption of the party constitution.
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Cuyahoga County
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Cuyahoga
Stokes
Joseph W. Bartunek
Marcy Kaptur
Toledo
Tiornate
Washington
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Democratic Party
U.S
Louis Stokes
Sheldon Schecter
William A. Lavelle
Frank King
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Lucas County
Humphrey Ohio
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Stokes Brothers
Frank Lausche
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