Lorain County Backs Republicans in Big GOP Sweep
Lorain County swung back to the Republican column as Taft and Bricker carried the vote with large margins while Sawyer trailed. Harter lost locally to Sheck in the district race, and Stevens won the appellate contest. Voters rejected the constitutional amendment and courthouse annex bond. About 33,000 cast ballots in Lorain.
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Bricker
Sawyer
Lorain
Don W. Harter
Edward S Sheck
Akron
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Sheck
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Belden
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Rogers
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William E Ashbolt
Dale T White
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Charles Lorence
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G O P Gains 10 Governors In Election Day
New York news highlights Republican gains with 10 governors elected or leading across states. Dewey’s star dims in New York as Lehman is reelected. Pennsylvania Massachusetts Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota see GOP wins and third party challenges recede.
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Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Ohio
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Maryland
California
Weather Ohio Fair and Warmer Ahead
The Ohio Valley area under high pressure brings fair weather across the central states tonight. Thursday should be fair and warmer with rain possible Friday or Friday night. Temperature declines have reached the Atlantic States while the Great Plains stay warmer.
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Two Lorain County towns vote dry amid mixed results
Lorain County votes yield varied outcomes with LaGrange narrow 3.2 beer approval reversed by local action. Huntington Township approves 3.2 beer, while Brighton Township rejects all liquor measures across six questions including beer, wine and spirits.
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LaGrange Village
Huntington Township
Brighton Township
Smashing Win For G. O. P. In Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania voters swept out Governor George H. Earle and his Little New Deal, delivering a Republican landslide. U S Senator James J. Davis won by about 400000 over Earle, with 7492 precincts reported. Arthur H. James defeated Charles Alvin Jones for governor and Republicans gained key statewide offices and the congressional delegation.
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Aleshire
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Arthur P. Lamneck
John M. Vorys
Vorys
Dixon
Allen
Supreme Court
Walter H. Albaugh
Troy
Roy E. Layton
Wapakoneta
Hoosier Senate Race Tightens After Late Returns
INDIANAPOLIS Ind Nov 9 The Indiana senatorial battle swung to Sen Frederick Van Nuys as late reporting precincts gave him a 2936 vote lead over Raymond E Willis With 2428 of 3872 precincts unofficially tallied the tally stood Van Nuys 497715 Willis 474849 and the race remained close with continuing counts expected.
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Indiana
Frederick van Nuys
Raymond E. Willis
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Willis
Pomeroy Plans Townwide Street Light Shutdown
POMEROY O NOV 9 Mayor Malcolm Hartley said street lights would be turned off and the city water supply curtailed within a week after a three mill levy failed 571 to 544. The levy needed 65 percent to pass as Pomeroy faces a $47,000 utility bill.
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Lorain County Vote Tabulation By City And County
A tabulation shows how Livria and Terain voted, how residents outside the two cities voted, and the overall county result. The record outlines voting patterns by area, with totals reflecting city and countywide preferences.
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Livria
Terain
Chest Leaders To Meet Thursday Evening At Y M C A
Preliminary work for the Elyria Community Chest campaign advances after a meeting of the executive committee campaign division heads and team captains at the Y M C A. The gathering at 7 30 P M will distribute work cards discuss plans and provide refreshments.
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Elyria Community Chest
Community Chest Executive Committee
Dudley White Re-elected To Ohio's 13th District
Elyria residents learned Dudley White of Norwalk won re-election to Congress from the 13th district. The Chronicle-Telegram tabulated White 30,819 votes to Democrat Fiesinger 24,793 as press time.
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Dayton Votes Down Two Mill Levy for Schools
Dayton voters rejected a two mill tax levy to fund schools, 35,069 to 28,779, despite a public school shutdown on October 28. The result reflects continued financial strain on Dayton’s education system and statewide budget concerns impacting local funding decisions.
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Lorain County Voters Approve Eight Levies and Bond Issue
Lorain County voters approved eight levies and a bond issue yesterday with varied support across townships and municipalities. Wellington backed a 42000 dollar sewage plant bond 746 to 172. the Wellington school district renewed a three mill levy 907 to 270. New levies included a Rochester Township three mill for three years 130 to 28 and Oberlin Village funds for college library participation 1270 to 507. Other renewals: Clearview three mill five years 366 to 127. Grafton three mill three years 172 to 24. Penfield one mill five years 150 to 49. Sheffield Lake three mill three years 356 to 148. South Amherst two mill five years 194 to 143. One tax levy in Russia Township failed 661 to 1044.
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Pittsfield Township
Rochester Township
Oberlin Village
Oberlin College
Clearview
Grafton Township
Penfield Township
Sheffield Lake
South Amherst
Lehman Wins Fourth Term In Close New York Election
Governor Herbert H. Lehman is re elected to a fourth term in New York by a margin of 70 612 votes over Manhattan district attorney Thomas E Dewey with eight districts still outstanding Wagner remains in Senate roposed by a margin of about 500000 undecided precincts noted the rural eight districts would not swing the result Lehman carried 2385870 votes to 2315258 for Dewey as districts remained unreported
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Republicans Stage Smashing Comeback In Ohio
Ohio voters swung to the Republican column in a sweeping victory for Taft and Bricker, with Taft leading Bulkley by about 170,000 and Bricker ahead of Sawyer by under 100,000. Republicans won several congressional seats and a strong rural vote propelled a broad GOP gain, ending Democratic dominance in state offices since 1928.
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Ohio 1946 election slate lists party winners by office
The document enumerates candidates and party affiliations for Ohio statewide offices and courts. Runners include Bricker Taft Herbert Griffith Ebright Herbert Bender Marshall Harter Rogers Ashbott Kelser Weygandt Matthias Hart Dixon Stevens, with party designations and positions across executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
Ham and Egg Pension Plan Appears Rejected in California
San Francisco November 9 voters appear to have rejected the Ham and Egg pension plan. The proposed program would pay every unemployed person over 50 in California thirty dollars each Thursday. Early tabulations from 7,124 of 12,472 precincts show 328,703 in favor and 418,552 against the measure.
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California
Big Gain For G. O. P. In Ohio Assembly
From partial returns it appeared the Republicans would have a majority in the Ohio State Legislature. In the Senate they stood to win from 25 to 27 of 35 seats, overturning the prior Democratic edge, and to have the upper hand in the 136 member House.
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Bennium
House of Representatives
Fitzgerald Edges Murphy In Narrow Michigan Returns
Fitzgerald leads Governor Murphy as Chronicle-Telegram reports early Michigan returns from 3,388 of 5,553 precincts. Mingiginp records 701,012 votes while Fitzgerald has 793,004, with results still incomplete and status pending final totals.
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