Pocahontas Voters Urged to Back Governor on Graft Fight
A Pocahontas county broadcaster urges voters to support Governor Dan Turner to curb graft and tax waste. He cites a misappropriation case in Iowa and promises to back Turner’s tax reduction program if elected state representative.
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Remembering a heated primary fight and bank closure dispute
A candidate recalls securing 42 percent in a straight primary while needing 35 percent and accusing an opponent of bad sportsmanship for not accepting the result. The speaker defends against charges linked to The State Savings Bank closure and maintains a willingness to withdraw if substantiated. He asserts home voters will support him in the general election.
Endorsement contrasts in local election plea
A candidate pledges tax repeal and lower property taxes to fund schools while supporting wage modification during hard times. The opponent claims no promises. The speaker vows to uphold law and order and support moratoriums if legal and fair, noting some issues are too deep to grasp.
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