Genial Brown Profiles California Governor Bid
San Francisco report details Atty. Gen. Edmund G. Brown as a plain, affable candidate using brisk campaigning to court voters. The piece contrasts his moderate, hustling style with Republican rival William F. Knowland, cites his opposition to death penalty and labor-rights issues, and notes his record as San Francisco district attorney and attorney general. Brown would be the state’s first Democratic governor since 1938 if elected.
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Democrats Gain in Assembly Nomination Contests
In San Francisco Tuesday Democrats mobilized for state Assembly nominations with no upsets but a tight path to November. Republicans hold a 43-37 majority as nine of 31 unopposed candidates are Democrats and eight districts with incumbents contested saw party parity. The ballot lists many incumbents and contenders across districts, signaling a close regional battle for control.
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Vote patterns emerge in district returns and nominations
Early returns show Hosmer Klockstein and Kenrick each winning about 18 percent in their districts with 42 to 45 percent of Republican votes. 18th district has 196,183 registered voters split 105,252 Democrat and 81,131 Republican. Clyde Coyde appears set for re election in the 23rd District. Judge Percy Hight leads in Long Beach District Office No. 1. Robert Devitt trails with about 25 to 30 percent and says he will not actively campaign against Judge Hight.
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Vote Tight on Ravine Contract in Cal ifornia
A fragmented clipping quotes O'Malley remarking that anything can happen in California as he recalls the 1912 presidential election. It notes Hughes went to bed expecting victory and woke to California swinging to Woodrow Wilson, affecting the outcome.
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De Gaulle Arrives in Algiers amid Junta Welcome
Charles De Gaulle landed in Algiers to a tumultuous welcome from insurgent leaders who seized control of Algeria. He met with the ruling Public Safety Committee and pledged support, while a public plan for a Ravine stadium project drew swift opposition as a costly “fantastic scheme.”
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Border clash leaves Indians dead in Punjab
New Delhi reports Nehru blaming Pakistan for an unprovoked attack on India's western border. Six Indians were shot dead and others kidnapped during the clash. Nehru vowed no tolerance for such acts, insisting India seeks peace but will seek compensation for deaths and damage.
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Alhambra Mayor 39 to Wed on Sunday
Alhambra's youngest mayor Talmadge Burke, 39, announced Tuesday he will marry Miss Gertrude Grace Peia of San Gabriel on Sunday.
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Man tests portable rocket unit to boost speed and jumping
Denville reports Reaction Motors describes a body strapped rocket unit allowing a man to run at near horse speed and leap tall heights. The device reduces gravity effects for enhanced endurance and muscle use, with Army contract potential and secrecy on design details.
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Officials Blame Mice for Elephant Deaths in Karlsruhe
Officials blamed mice today for the deaths of two elephants in Karlsruhe Germany A 5 year old African elephant died from an unidentified sickness and a 7 year old Indian elephant died after contracting the same disease Investigating veterinarians said the disease may have been caused by previously unknown geese entering the elephant house via mice
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