Maine election shows GOP gains despite Klans issue
Maine voters backed Ralph Brewster for governor and US Senator Fernald, with four Republican congressmen reelected and the Legislature staying Republican. The Democratic setback, amplified by party strife over the Ku Klux Klan, prompted mixed interpretations from party leaders.
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Primaries Held Across States Have Noted Nominations
Last week’s primaries saw Republicans renominate Senator James Couzens in Michigan, A. J. Groesbeck for governor, and Mortimer Cooley unopposed for the Democratic Senate. Massachusetts named Frederick H. Gillett for the Senate while David Walsh opposes him, Colorado backed both Rice W. Means and Clarence J. Morley, Arizona nominated Dwight B. Heard and G. W. P. Hunt, Washington weighed Hartley Hill and Oman, Louisiana renominated Joseph E. B. Ransdell, South Carolina signaled Cole Blease for Senate, and Georgia’s Harris defeated Hardwick.
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J. R. Oman
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South Carona
Cole Blease
Harris
Georgia
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Editorialist Wihote backs independent ticket in Kansas
William Allen White of the Emporia Gazette accuses Republican nominee Ben Paulen of allying the party with the Ku Klux Klan. He has issued independent nominating petitions to place his name on the November ballot for governor and State Senator Carr for lieutenant governor to test public sentiment.
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Emporia Gazette
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Ferrara Rebels Challenge Honduras as U S Forces Land
Gregorio Ferrara leads a rebel movement in Honduras causing unrest. Two American cruisers have landed forces at Ceiba and another vessel is en route from Panama. The American charge d affaires Stoke Jey W. Morgan warns Washington will not recognize any government formed by Ferrara.
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Third Degree for Candidates Harsh Questions on Full-Time Public Service
Ole Bucks argues voters should demand full-time commitment from elected officials and criticizes casual hours and travel for state business. He compares public workers to labor and business, urging electing real workers who will devote full salaries, noting Saturday inaction at the state house.
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