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Surprise returns from Plainfield primaries for Ackerman and Calkins
In Tuesday elections Plainfield and district voters backed Ernest Ackerman for the Fifth District Congress and re elected Mayor Calkins. Ackerman led in Union county while Calkins won with a large Republican majority. The piece notes strong Republican sentiment in New Jersey and urges timely Liberty Loan support alongside war mobilization.
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Calkins
Ernest R. Ackerman
Ackersman
Senger
Mr. Ackerman
Morris County
State Senate
Union County
Plainfield
Washington
Fifth
Wilson
Elizabeth
Ackerman
Westfield
Rahway
Ernest Ackerman
House of Representatives