Dukakis Beats King in Massachusetts Democratic Primary
Massachusetts. Former Gov. Michael Dukakis defeats Gov. Edward J. King in the Democratic primary with 84 percent of precincts counted. Dukakis leads 521,190 to 452,919. Incumbents fare well elsewhere as Cannon defeats Santini in Nevada for Senate, Zablocki wins in Wisconsin, and Dayton tops McCarthy in Minnesota. Wisconsin backs a nuclear freeze measure 565,882 to 180,504.
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Democrat Ad Attacks Republicans In National Media Blitz
Baltimore factory worker James Willders who backed Republicans in 1980 now says it was a mistake. He features in Democratic National Committee spots criticizing unemployment Social Security and taxes while portraying Republicans as unfair. The DNC will air five 30 second ads nationwide costing about $75 000 to produce with a $1 to $2 million buy before the November elections.
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Singing mayor ousted by voters in Kansas recall
Enterprise Kansas voters booted Mayor G M Wells in a special recall, 194 to 124, excluding about 18 to 20 absentee ballots. Wells, a chiropractor, faced complaints of lack of cooperation and self serving conduct after singing a song she wrote during a council meeting to ease tensions.
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