Mansfield Wins Nod in Primary
Helena Montana officials report Senator Mike Mansfield, assistant Democratic leader, won renomination for a second term in the U S Senate. He led rivals John M Nickey and Thomas G Stimatz in a see-saw Montana primary while Democratic Rep Lee Metcalf fought to keep his fourth term in the 1st District. Projections show Metcalf leading as opponents prepare for November contests.
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Helena
Mont
Mike Mansfield
Senate
Mansfield
John M. Nickey
Thomas G. Stimatz
Louis W. Welch
Anaconda Millman
Blanche
Anderson
Lee Metcalf
James RB. Shea
Walkerville
Metcalf
W. M
Joan) Walterskirchen
Missoula
Montana
LeRoy H. Anderson
Ashton Jones
GOP
U.S. Senate
Nickey
Stimatz
U.S Senate
Welch
Shea
Patterson Wins Ala. Democratic Governor Nomination
John Patterson, 36, son of slain anti-vice crusader, swept the Democratic nomination for Alabama governor in a statewide runoff. With most boxes counted he led George C. Wallace 304,080 to 239,329 as over 500,000 Democrats voted. Patterson pledged to continue the fight against organized crime and preserve segregation. The era of automatic election after nomination continues in Alabama. The election also settled intraparty fights over the loyalty oath and filled seats on the state executive committee.
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Birmingham
Ala
John Patterson
Phenix
Patterson
George C. Wallace
Clayton
Alabama
Albert L. Patterson
Phenix City
James ©. Folsom
National Party
Patrolman fired for taking $20 in car damage payoff
Ballimore patrolman David Hubbard was dismissed after investigating a broken car window on duty April 20, taking a suspect into custody, then releasing him in exchange for $20 to repair the damage. Commissioner Hepburn ruled the payment showed improper exercise of authority.
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Ballimore
David Hubbard
Hubbard
James Hepbrow
Exploding Shell Fatal to Oklahoma City Boy
A 14-year-old boy, Darrel G. Martin of Lawton, died after a shell exploded in his backyard while he played with it. He reportedly found the missile near railroad tracks four days earlier and was struck by shrapnel, losing his hand and suffering a fatal head injury. Authorities described the incident as an accidental explosion tied to a discarded artillery shell.
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Oklahoma City
Martin
Lawton
Darrel G. Mart
Tin
Huey
Saunders captures South Dakota GOP governorship nomination
Saunders, a 38 year old Milbank attorney general candidate, won the Republican nomination with about 38,000 votes as Roy Houck and Charles Lacey conceded. With two thirds counted no one had 35 percent. top five move to Democratic convention. Herseth to oppose in November. Foss seeks 1st district seat. Berry unopposed in 2nd district. Republicans tout light turnout and no major local issues.
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J. T. McCullen
Rapid City
Herb Thomas
Fort Pierre
GOP
Saunders
Ralph Herseth
Houghton Farmer
Merchant
Joe Foss
George McGovern
D-Sd
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