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Payroll Records Investigated in Illinois Primary Controversy
U S Representative Elmer Hoffman faces scrutiny in the Illinois secretary of state race after evidence from 1958 testimony shows he never performed work while on Orville Hodge payroll and drew $1,000 a month. A Republican committee formed to defeat Hoffman cites Lane testimony and calls for Hoffman’s defeat.
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Sangamon County
U. S
Elmer Hoffman
Wheaton
Ilinois
Orville Hodge
Lloyd Land
Hodge
Hoffman
Lane
Hofman
Paul Wanless
Springfield
Illinois
Wanless
Egbert B. Green
Pekin
Fred J. Hart
Streator
Ralph T. Smith
Alton
McLean County
William Braid
Litchfield
Lewis Yaeger
George S. Grimmett
Arthur J. Falter
Saunemin
Randall Robertson
Granite City
C. Richard Bond
Aurora
Walter C. Leck
Chicago
Pri
Mary Race
Auditor’s Office
John Krinch
Florida