Declining statewide votes in 18 states survey shows drops
A survey of 18 states on governorship and Senate races finds up to 50 percent turnout in some primaries, with overall declines from 1940 levels. Ohio and South Carolina show larger totals, while many states report fewer ballots due to fewer contests. The Democratic and Republican counts reflect weaker participation as imbalances across parties emerge.
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Ohio
South Carolina
Agere Cote Regagbtican
Pomectie Prinors
Democrate
THOR
Kansas
Primaries Show Major Voter Shifts Across States
The piece notes large turnout in Pennsylvania and South Carolina primaries, with unopposed candidates and high Democratic and Republican activity. It highlights Ohio, California, Georgia, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, and Washington as states with varied changes in gubernatorial and senatorial races, comparing 1940 and 1942 figures and outlining party dynamics and registration effects.
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Pennnsylvania
Govériver
Onie
Pubernatoriat Iw
South Carolina
Holle
Apo
Buckeye
John Wi Bricker
Atiie
Senate
Edy Smith
Olin DL Johnston
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Tim Vao
Midhtaim
Aoe
Montana
New
West River Road Supper Notes and Guests
Local neighbors and relatives gathered along West River Road for a supper event hosted by Mr and Mrs W W Marlett. The guest list included Sgt Walter Marlett, Feith, Mrs Mocue Pantes and daughter Geraldine, Catherine Crosmes family, Dennabol Taggart, Eagle from Detroit, Michutan, Thomas Penson and daughter Jove, and Walter Maclert among others. The report notes overnight visits, travel, and various home stays, with multiple mentions of Elyria Lakewood and Lakeside, plus a general sense of community hospitality and holiday gatherings amid scattered travel details.
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West River Road
W. W. Marlett
Upper Wednesdias
Walter Marlett
Feith
Mocue Pantes
Gereldine
Elyria
Catherine Crosmes
Ahildren
Bad Court
Dennabol Taggart
Coline Dente
Dean Eagle
Detreet
Boatsil
Pontiac
Mars Giriet
Oat
Hurhat
Daugher
Toredas
Chereng
Beverly Penorerce
Hoonas
Bory Babcoes
Louse Reew
Mossarence
Lakew
Chen
Lakeside
Mieta
E A White
Corn Belt Cattle Feeding Declines Across States
The Ohio Cooperative Crop Reporting Service reports a sharp decline in cattle fed for market on August 1, the largest drop since 1934 drought lows. Estimated head on feed fell about 40,000 from last year, with Wisconsin and Illinois among states showing sizable cuts and Ohio down 83 percent versus prior year.
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Columbus
Victor Bel Statés
Ohio Cooperative Crop Reporting Service
Hints
Todiana
Legion Convention Settles Down to Business in Columbus
Delegates to the American Legion gathering in Columbus begin formal sessions led by National Commander Raymond J. Kelley. Kelley urges universal military training and wartime preparedness, noting bills in Congress. A ceremonial parade draws thousands as veterans, auxiliaries, and Sons of the Legion participate amid optimistic talk on postwar security and civic duty.
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Columbus
Arer
Legionnaires
New Hot Water Storage Tank To Be Installed At Elyria Post Office
Bids were submitted for the installation of a new hot water storage tank at Elyria Post Office. The project includes replacing the cold water line, adding five risers, and extending to support an added tank. The postmaster was informed that outside bids were sent directly to the district office in Washington.
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Elsria Post Ofice
Davis
Dostiaster
Weras
Nguned
Washington
O'Donnell Paint & Wallpaper Co
Court Street
Qhig An'p
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