Late Election Returns Unofficial Tallies From 41 Precincts
Unofficial results show Hubert Hood and Neely leading in secretary of state, with Dodson and Bronson among attorney general contenders. Uncontested races include delegates, sheriff, and county commissioner, while state senate candidates McGraw and Wylie lead. County totals list Belcher, Bower, West, Phillips, Goode, Arnold, Eng land, Hansburger, and Wyoming County Board of Education members with varied tallies.
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Hubert Hood
Neely
Weimer
E. K. Stevens
Dodson
Beneke
Manning
Toler
Conk
Harold
Green
Morgan
Smith
Barron
Burdett
Boley
Simms
Kelly
Mills
Nuckols
Baker
Bangert
Bronson
Kenna
Robertson
Johnson State Senate
McGraw
Wylie
House OF Delegates
Belcher
Bower
West
Se Aeeees Phillips
Kerns Aasessor
Goode
Arnold
England
Hansburger
Wyoming
Harnessing Hell Steam Powers New Geothermal Plant
In Geysers California engineers pipe steam from nine wells to a two million dollar Pacific Gas & Electric plant. The project aims to produce the first North American commercial geothermal power plant privately owned. Steam wells reach 500 to 1,400 feet, delivering 12 500 kilowatt generation with sulfur dioxide byproducts.
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Rennie Taylor
Associated Press
Calif
Hell
San Francisco
U. S. Grant
Horace Greeley
Lee Garibaldi
Theodore
William Jennings
Magma Power Co
Thermal Power Co
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
North America
Italy
New Zealand
Kennedy Delegates Up For Grabs In Local Balloting
Candidates hope to be delegates as results remain unclear. Voters are expected to scatter ballots among Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson and Stuart Symington and Adlai Stevenson with no Republican entrant. GOP delegate votes likely to Nixon.
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Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Adlai Stevenson
GOP
Richard M. Nixon
Ship canal linking Houston to Gulf spans 57 miles
The waterway connecting Houston Texas with the Gulf of Mexico measures 57 miles in length, serving as a key maritime route.
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Houston
Tex
Gulf of Mexico
Fayette County returns from 91 precincts show race results
Unofficial returns from 91 precincts list governor candidates Humphrey and Kennedy with figures, plus Skeen and Smith for governor, Burdett for secretary of state, and other statewide offices. Local races include House of Delegates, Sheriff, Assessor and more with several names and vote counts. Contests marked uncontested were not tabulated.
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Democrat
Hubert H. Humphrey
John F. Kennedy
Covernor
Skeen
Smith
Barron
Wate
Burdett
Huorror
Boley
Simms
Kelly
Mills
Nuckols
Baker
Bangert
Bronson
Kenna
Robertson
Fox
Jenkins
Johnson
Vaughan
State Senate
Carson
Kidd
House OF Delegates
Booth, Jr
Myles
Swanigan
Vickers
Walker
Elmore
Lyons
Moses
Cole
Helton
Williams
Republican Judge Brennan Leads Wheeling Race in Early Returns
Early returns from 61 of 197 precincts show Republican Judge J H Brennan of Wheeling with 4492 votes, ahead of William C Piper with 2496. Democrat Judge J P O Brien trails at 3692 to Ralph E Pryor's 4604, with three other Democrats also in the field. Senate district results show incumbent Theodore M Bowers facing no opposition in the 2nd District, while Huffman and other districts report mixed totals across precincts.
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J. H. Brennan
Wheeling
William C. Piper
J. P.o’brien
Ralph E. Pryor
Theodore M. Bowers
New Martinsville
Follawsbee
William Tompos
Donald Chaney
Chaney
Tompos
Traubert
Bower
Powell
Reed
Hill
Starcher
Taylor
Heisman
Johnson
Ranson
Stevens
Booth
McKown
Callaway
Hatcher
Mentz
Cahill
Jackson (X
Goshorn
Hash
Kaufman
Lane
Anderson
North
McGraw
Wylie
Ballard
Barnett
Baylor
Clark
White
Carson
Kidd
McCourt (X
Cupp
Craig
Sharpe
Delligatti
Hedrick (X
Parker
Stonestreet
Barnes
Billingslea
Covery
Hockman
Michael
Strader
Whetsell
Wolfe
Kennedy Victory In West Virginia Upsets Skeptics
Kennedy won broad support across West Virginia, carrying 60 percent of the vote and beating Humphrey in most counties. The result challenged doubts about Catholic influence and Protestant strength in the hill country. Humphrey did not commit on where unpledged delegates will go, with Stevenson seen as a possible option if drafted.
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Kennedy
West Virginia
Humphrey
Humprrey
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Parking Violators To Receive Warrants
Police Chief M. E. Tyree says warrants will be issued for all overdue parking tickets not by Monday. The move is part of an all-out effort to collect unpaid tickets with lists compiled through April 30.
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M. E. Tyree
Tyree
Darnell Named Sophia PTA President in May Meeting
Sophia Elementary PTA plans awards and student work displays at its May 19 meeting. Officers proposed for September include Woodrow Darnell as president, Woodrow Smith as vice president, Angelina Milano as secretary, Madison Lowry as treasurer, and Chloe Burchett as historian. A $70 donation to the PTA general fund was received from Homeroom Mothers. The polio clinic reported success and another clinic is set for Thursday in the Sophia Methodist Church fellowship hall.
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Sophia
RNS
Sophia Elementary Parent - Teacher Association
Aca
Norval Cook
Princ
PTA
Calvin Saunders
Catten
Woodrow Darnell
Woodrow Smith
Angelina Milano
Madison Lowry
Chloe Burchett
Clinton Shumate
Eddie Blevins
Friendship Hall
Sophia Methodist Church
Geneva Coffey
Kenna and Dodson Lead Key West Virginia Nominations
Smith runs second county prison unopposed for agri culture commissioner. Litz McGuire secures free primary ride for auditor. Sims to face in November. Lee M. Kenna, Charleston lawyer and son of Judge Jo N. Kenna, is Democratic nominee for attorney general. Elmer H. Dodson beats George F. Beneke for GOP attorney general nomination. John H. Kelly tops four-man Democratic contest for treasurer with 42 380 votes to 30 628 for Jack A. Nuckols. Former Huntington Mayor Martin V Chapman unopposed for GOP treasurer. No primary contests for two State Supreme Court seats. Browning and Calhoun nominated, with Pauley and Stemple as GOP challengers. Terms are 12 years.
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Cornty Prison
GOP
Litz McGuire
Logan
Sims
Barron
Charleston
Lee M. Kenna
Jo N. Kenna
State Supreme Court
U. S
John E. Kenna
Elmer H. Dod
Beckley
Huntington
Martin V. Chapman
Supreme Court
Chauncey Browning
Harlan M. Calhoun
Moorefield
E. Franklin Pauley
Dayton R. Stemple
Philippi
Congressional Races by District Returns Snapshot
In the 2nd district Republican tally Cox leads 8 202 and Whiston trails. In the 3rd district Republican results show Knowles 11 845 Mansfield 5 965 with 353 of 480 precincts. In the 4th district Democrat Hechler X 22 995 and King 3 619 with 255 of 483 precincts. In the 4th district Republican Payne 8 318 Pii son 11 816 with 286 of 483 precincts. Incumbent denoted by X.
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Knowles
Mansfield
Hechler (X
King
Payne
Piison
Mary Elizabeth Samples Funeral Arrangements Set
Mary Elizabeth Samples 59 of Oak Hill died Tuesday after a long illness in a Charleston hospital. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 30 p m in the Tyree Funeral Home Chapel Oak Hill with Rev H F Lucas officiating. Burial will be in High Lawn Memorial Park Oak Hill Survivors include husband Kester G Samples a son Charles a daughter Freda Miller and several siblings and grandchildren.
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Mary Elizabeth
Tyree
Oak Hill
H. F. Lucas
Dunbar
High Lawn Memorial Park
Samples
Charleston
Anna Murdock
Kester G. Samples
Charles
Glasglo
Freda Miller
la Grange
Ill
W. H
Quick
Georgia Frazier
Sanford, Fla
Funeral services for Luther Holloway at New Hope Church
Funeral services for Luther Holloway will be held at 2 p m Saturday at New Hope Baptist Church with Revs Eugene Wiley and Henry Dubois officiating. Burial follows at Greenwood Memorial Park. Holloway, 70, of 309 Gregory St Beckley died Tuesday in a local hospital. He was WW I veteran and a member of American Legion Post No 70. He is survived by his wife Mrs ary Holloway, four daughters, Lillian Woody of Detroit, Mich Mrs Maxine Moore and Mrs Phyllis McNeil of New York City, a foster son A C Tate of Glasgow Ohio, and six grandchildren. The casket will be taken from the C D Funeral Home to the church one hour before the service.
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Luther
New Hope Baptist Church
Eugene Wiley
Henry Dubois
Greenwood Memorial Park
Holloway
Gregory St
Beckley
American Legion
Ary Holloway
Lillian Woody
Detroit
Mich
Maxi
Beckley Man Claude Bailey 69 Dies After Heart Attack
Claude Bailey 69 of 400 N Vance Drive died at 6 05 a m today after a heart attack suffered in Beckley He was born April 10 1891 in Beckley a son of the late George and Laticia Warden Bailey He worked 46 years for New River Coal Co and was a member of IMWA Local Union 4353 Skelton and Regular Baptist Church Survivors include his wife El
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Claude Bailey
N. Vance Drive
Beckley
George and Laticia Warden Bailey
New River Coal Co
IMWA
Skelton
Regular Baptist Church
Unofficial 28 precinct results in Summers County race list
Unofficial returns show governor and state offices with names Gaulley Ballard and Harford Honaker among ballots. Secretary of State Stevens and Weimer tally. Auditor McGuire Treasurer Chapman Attorney General Bename Be nek e. Agriculture Commissioner Perine. State Senate Blue. Sheriff Lowry. Assessor Sims 1 Brown 706 Willey 566.
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Gaulley
Trail
Ballard
Board OF Education
Halloran
Garten
Harford
Honaker
Neely
Revercomb
Stevens
Weimer
McGuire
Chapman
Beneke
Dodson
Wa Agriculture
Perine
State Senate
Blue
Lowry
Sims
HOUSE _ OF DELEGATES
Brown
Willey
Deaths across cities mark losses in arts and science
In Tel Aviv Mau rice Schwartz 72 a famed Yiddish theater figure died from a heart ailment. In Anderson Dr Clarence H Robertson 89 renowned educator and inventor died Tuesday. In San Francisco M J Mike Buckley 80 a long shipping career man died of a heart attack. Czech forests cover 32 percent of Czechoslovakia’s 49 371 square miles.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Maurice Schwartz
Yiddish Theater
San Francisco
M. J. Mike Buckley
Czechoslovakia
Short News Blends of Missing Figures and Global Warnings
James Van Fleet is missing from Winter Haven Florida the report notes. Esther Williams denies being more than a figurehead in a pool company bearing her name amid a bankruptcy filing in Los Angeles. Nuclear arms talks involve the United States Britain and Russia in Geneva to plan detection of underground tests. Japan would seek US military aid if Russia attacks per Foreign Minister Fujiyama in Tokyo. Superior Judge LeRoy Dawson in Los Angeles rejects claims of bias as retrial of Finch murder set for May 25 with Carole Tregoff. Soviet aerial spies report denied by North American Air Defense Command after jet incident claims. Lucrezia Bori the Spanish born soprano at 72 in poor condition in New York after a brain hemorrhage. Diario de la Marina Cuba's oldest newspaper seized by pro-government unions. Mrs Anna Louis Baugh found shot in West Mifflin Pennsylvania as detectives question her husband. A three unit diesel B&O train hits a station wagon in Lemont Furnace Pennsylvania injuring one seriously. Jerome K Kuyendall Federal Power Commission chief acknowledges an improper private call about a gas pipeline rate case from Thomas G Corcoran.
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James van Fleet
R. R. van Fleet
Winter Haven
Fla
Esther Williams
Los Angeles
International Swimming Pool Corp
United States
Britain
Russia
Geneva
Switzerland
Tokyo
Aiichiro Fujiyama
Japan
LeRoy Dawson
Finch
Carole Tregoff
Miss Tregoff
R. Bernard Finch
Tregoff
Barbara
Soviet Union
Alaska
North American Air Defense Command
Se Tventy
Lucrezia Bori
Metropolitan Opera
New York
Cuba
Diario de la Marina
Fidel Castro
Anna Louis Baugh
West Mifflin
Edward
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Lemont Furnace
Jerome K. Kuyendall
Federal Power Commission
Thomas G. Corcoran
Kuykendall
Corcoran
Armless Mom Does All Right
In Columbus, Ohio Joann Talbert, born without arms, cares for her month-old son Junior using her feet for tasks including bathing and redressing him. She bathes him with a cloth wrung between her toes and lifts him to his hobbyhorse, performing motherhood tasks with ease.
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Columbus, Ohio
Joann Talbert
iLike
Junior
Powers Flight Crash and Soviet United States Tense Exchange
The note in Moscow signals双方 view different on thawing relations ahead of a summit. Powers’ U2 jet and radar gear details remain unclear as a display of wreckage surfaces in Gorki Park. An official suggested Powers could face trial soon, though timing remained uncertain.
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United States
Soviet Union
Powers
T For Mie Ot Peroa and Other Special Radio-Techs As Soviet Union’s Wickeras F
Chess Club
Gorki Park
Moscow
Foreign Office
Powers Downed U2 Flight Provokes Capitol Clash
The Department said the United States Allies and the Soviet Union were not responsible for Powers activities amid a tense spy plane case. Senator Johnson urged restraint to keep the incident from dividing the nation, while Representative Cannon defended ongoing U2 flights and suggested a mechanical failure or Powers’ own landing may be involved.
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Department
Pakistan
Norway
U. S
Khrushchev
Suip
Capitol Hill
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Senate
Johnson
Clarence ‘Cannon
D-Mo
House Appropriations Committee
Cannon
House
America
Births Reported At Oak Hill Hospital This Week
Oak Hill Hospital recorded six births over the past week. The newborns include a six pound one ounce girl named Vanessa Gayle born May 5 to Mr and Mrs John Thomas Delang of Pax. a six pound six ounce boy Dwane Michael born May 3 to Mr and Mrs David Maxwell Fuller of Long Branch. an eight pound five ounce girl Mary Jane born May 1 to Mr and Mrs Arnold a Shuff of e. William Harrods of Lansing. and a seven pound girl Jessie Leigh born April 30 to Mr and Mrs Harold Lee Jones of Oak Hill.
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Oak Hill
RNS
Oak Hill Hospital
Vanessa Gayle
John Thomas Delang
Pax
Dwane Michael
David Maxwell Fuller
Long Branch
Mary Jane
Arnold A Shuff
E. William Harrods
Lansing
Jessie Leigh
Harold Lee Jones
Record Set for Multiple Births At Local Hospital
A nurse reports a mother delivered a remarkable set of multiples including quintuplets, quadruplets, two twins and two sets of triplets Monday night. The physician said all are alive and well. Since 1946 Mrs Brown has borne 20 children with eight surviving.
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Beh N. C
Mother and Child Roles Defy Common Expectations
In a puzzling case, JOANN appears to have convinced a person that her acts target Pete at an industrial site, not a sheltered workshop. The incident centers on confusion over the setting and the nature of the talks, raising questions about the relationships involved.
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Joann
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Whiston
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Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
U.S
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Claude Jr
Lewis Phillips
Greer
S. C
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Lillie Bailey
Everett R. Shafer
Johnny Atkinson
Sunset Memorial Park
James Ondo
Fred Ritter
Benny Mize
Robert Blair
Joe Menghetti
Luther Holloway
Summers County
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