Ballot Splitting Expected In 1956 Election Forecast
Washington reports both parties anticipate a large turnout and ballot splitting in the race for Senate and House seats. The piece recalls Eisenhower’s 1956 landslide and outlines anticipated gains, key races in nine states, and expected House shifts from 73 unopposed Democrats to Republican hopes of net gains around 30 seats.
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Washington
Senate
House
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Congress
Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
John L McClellan
Arkansas
Richard B Russell
Georgia
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
A. Willis Robertson
Virgina
Delaware
Missouri
Montana
Oregon
West Virginia
Wyoming
Colorado
Iowa
Idaho
Len Karl E. Mundt
South Dakota
Mundt
Targmal
Nison
Culbertson four five no trump and grand slam bidding
The article explains early ace showing methods led by Ely Culbertson with the four five no trump convention. It describes a hand where North responds five no trump to four no trump, signaling one ace and the king of spades, enabling a grand slam under modern Blackwood style. It notes uncertainty about reaching the grand slam.
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Ely Culbertson
Culbertson
North
South
Hoodlum testifies he was paid to abduct and drown judge
In Florida, ex convict Floyd Holzapfel testified that Joseph Peel Jr. hired him for 2000 to kidnap and drown Circuit Judge C. E. Chillingworth and their wife. He described plotting in June 195, seizing the couple near the judge’s oceanfront home and loading them onto a boat to be dumped at sea. Peel faced a postponement in his preliminary hearing as prosecutors press the murder case, with further aims against State Atty. Phil O’Connell.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Florlida
Floyd Holzapfel
Joseph A. Peel Jr
C. E. Chillingworth
Holzapfel
Chillingworth
Peel
Chattanooga
Tenn
Chillingworths
Atty
Phil O'Connell
West
Palm Beach
O'Connell
Laborer Charged With Murder in Md Woman's Death
In Montgomery County Maryland police charged Reafus Fennell of Washington with murder after the bullet struck body of Louise Horne 35 found near Brighton Dam. Horne shot four times and killed early Saturday. preliminary hearing set for November 21 in Silver Spring Peoples Court.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Brighton
Reafus Fennell
Washington
Silver Spring Peoples Court
Louise Horne
Lloyd Whelan
Whelan
Father and Son racing clinic at Frederick Shopping Center
The Adalts, a father and son racing team, race at Frederick Shopping Center every other Sunday. A kart maintenance clinic is set for Saturday November 12 at 2 pm at 1026 North Market Street, with the main session on Sunday November 13 at 12 pm. The clinic aims to improve engine function, carburation, fuels, and safe operation.
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Thunderbug Kart Club
Frederick
Adalts
North Market Street
Cambridge Yacht Club Leader Slagle Dies at 78
Slagle served as the first commodore of the Cambridge Yacht Club and chaired the Cambridge Skeet Club. He had been commodore of the old Maryland Yacht Club before moving to Cambridge suburbs in 1933. The obituary notes his age and status in local clubs.
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Cambridge Yacht Club
Cambridge Skeet Club
Slagle
Cam
Old Maryland Yacht Club
Cambridge
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