Rival’s No 2 Man Forces Ky to Quit Ballot
The Generals force Ky to withdraw from the ballot after power shifts in the last three days. Thies gains leverage as Ky loses 660 armed forces votes, leaving Thies near unchallengeable in the race.
30 Jun 1967
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1967
Page
1
The Generals force Ky to withdraw from the ballot after power shifts in the last three days. Thies gains leverage as Ky loses 660 armed forces votes, leaving Thies near unchallengeable in the race.
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