Computer Bug Corrected During Election Tabulation
New York AP reports NES switched from its prime emergency tabulation system to an outer program after a fault affected state totals during the General Election. NES executive director J Richard Eimers said national totals were correct up to the switch and the emergency system confirmed them. George Langnas of Programming Methods Inc. noted testing failed to reveal the fault.
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J. Richard Eimers
NES
George Langnas
Programming Methods Inc
Eimers
Senate
House of Representatives
Ohio Democrats Gain One Seat in State’s Rearranged Delegation
In Columbus and Cleveland reports, Democrats appear to gain one seat in Ohio’s reorganized congressional delegation. Louis Stokes wins the 11th District becoming the state’s first Black congressman, defeating Charles Lucas. Incumbents mostly held, with Vanik defeating Frances Bolton in the 22nd District.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
Frances P. Bolton
22Nd
U.S
Charles A Vanik
Stokes Triumph as Ohio’s First Negro Congressman
Attorney Louis Stokes won Ohio’s 21st District seat, defeating Charles P. Lucas 15 722 to 7 326 with returns from 100 of 520 precincts. The 43 year old Democrat led in Cleveland’s East Side as redistricting made the district predominantly Black. Lucas, a real estate agent, had joined Stokes in a Supreme Court case on district lines. Early man believed animal likenesses held souls.
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Louis Stokes
Carl B. Stokes
Stokes
Charles P. Lucas
Carl
U.S
Stoks
Lucas
U.S. Supreme Court
Ftris
Supreme Court
Charles A. Vanik
Frances P. Bolton
Man in Vote Booth Over Hours Arrested
DETROIT AP A man accused of staying in a voting booth for more than an hour while others waited in line was arrested on a trespassing charge. Albin Wodzinski, 43, was among the first to enter a booth in his precinct and spent 50 minutes at the machine before election workers asked him to hurry. A police officer read him a state law setting two minutes as the time limit for voting, except when officials allow more time. he was arrested when he did not come out.
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Detroit
Wodzinski
Racketeer Birns Files Writ in Toledo Court
Alex Shondor Birns former Cleveland numbers racketeer serving time in Marion prison has filed a writ of habeas corpus in U S District Court Toledo The writ cites ten alleged grounds claiming unlawful confinement on a bribery conviction carrying one to 10 years He was convicted in 1965 of attempted bribery of a policeman tied to a Parma Cleveland suburb arrest of a numbers suspect.
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Alex ‘Shondor
Birns
Cleveland
Marion Correctional Institution
U.S. District Court
Toledo
Parma
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