Kansas Yippie Lies Low Wins As Justice Of Peace
Lawrence Kansas AP voters rejected a marijuana and LSD promoting sheriff candidate and elected Phil C Hill 23 as justice of the peace. Hill ran unopposed on the Democratic ticket after avoiding a write-in campaign. The office is limited to civil and misdemeanor duties under a 1965 act. Hill, homeless since selling his station wagon, vows to strengthen the office and preside over civil suits and group marriages including same sex unions.
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George Kimball
Sheriff
Rex Johnson
Hill
Kimball
Noida Sessions
Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser For CCD St Mary Church
Franklin A fund raising spaghetti dinner sponsored by CCD students of St Mary Church will be held in the parish hall tomorrow from 5 to 7 pm and Sunday from noon to 2 and 4 to 6 pm Proceeds go to buy a television set for teaching religious education.
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Recounts Loom After Close National Election Races
In Indiana Hartke clung to a 4249 vote lead over Roudebush with 4440 precincts reported and absentee ballots counted. Governors races remained tight in Oklahoma Rhode Island and Maine while Democrats led in five races including Indiana Senate. Ballot boxes and machines sealed as recounts possible, state troopers guarding in several states.
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Hartke
Roudebush
Edgar
D. Whitcomb
Indiana
Maine
Kenneth M. Curtis
Oklahoma
Rhode Island
Kentucky
Sander Levins
William Milliken
Michigan
Vance Hartke
Nixon
Richard L. Roudebush
Erwin
Maz
Zoll
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Howeast
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Dewey
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Southern Democrats Keep Senate's Reins
Washington AP reports Southern Democrats most conservative will head major Senate committees in the 92nd Congress. Harrison Williams will chair Labor and Public Welfare, replacing Ralph Yarborough who lost the primary to Lloyd Bentsen. Randolph stays with Public Works. Southerners hold nine of sixteen standing panels. Recount and state races alter near-term control predictions.
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Senate
Congress
Appropriations
Armed Services
Harrison A. Williams Jr
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Labor and Public Welfare Committee
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Ralph Yarborough
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Lloyd Bentsen
Lyndon B. Johnson
Jennings Randolph
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Randolph
Public Works
Appalachia
Voter Moderation Centered View Shapes 1972 Forecast
AP assessor Richard Scammon argues the American voter is centrist and not easily swayed. He notes both parties should aim for a new center in 1972, predicting stability in party loyalties with social issues neutralized and mixed regional shifts noted.
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Richard Scammon
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New Party of the Center
National Democratic Club
Ben J. Wattenberg
Elections Research Center
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