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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1968

Page

7

34 Women In Races House May Get First Negro Congresswoman

In Tuesday elections 34 women run for Congress including 10 incumbents. Frances Bolton faces a tough Ohio race while Margaret Heckler of Massachusetts seeks re election amid a crowded field and Shirley Chisholm vies in New York for the first Negro woman seat in Congress.

House Washington Senate Frances P. Bolton Ohio Margaret Heckler R+Mass Katherine Peden Hopkinsville Margaret Chase Smith Maine Bly Manhattan Bedford-Stuyvesant James Farmer Congress of Racial Equality Ralph L. Carrano Bolton Congress GOP House Foreign Affairs Committee Charles Vanik Vanik Bolston Heckler Edmund Dinis Fall River Bristol County 10Th Massachusetts Nebraska Frank Morrison Omaha Glenn Cunningham Deirdre Henderson Smith College Salem Mass William H. Bates New Jersey Florence P. Dwyer Elizabeth John B. Duff Seton Hall University Dwyer Marion D. Dwyer Cornelius Gallagher Bayonne Marie Baker Fostoria Jackson E. Betts Wyoming Wilma Linford John Wold Wiliam Harrison

Surveys Indicate Democrats Retain Control of House

AP surveys show Democrats likely to keep the House but by a thinner margin amid national uncertainty. Humphrey could fail to win the presidency if he trails in the popular vote, risking House-driven selection of the president with Wallace electors influencing outcomes.

Washington House of Representatives House Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey Richard M. Nixon George UC Wallace Nixon Johnson Hawaii Kansas Nevada Majoriy Johnson

Vote For Two You Can Trust In 1968

Political ad promotes Humphrey Miskie peace plan for Vietnam and law and order at home. It contrasts Humphrey Nixon, claiming the former offers a cease fire and international supervision, while Nixon lacks a plan.

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Humphrey Muskie Campaign Promotes Democratic Progress

An advertising script touts eight years of Democratic leadership with 90 months of growth, low unemployment, expanded scholarships and FHA loans, Medicare, and calls for stopping nuclear spread with a treaty opposed by Nixon. It argues only Humphrey Muskie can sustain gains.

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Bus driver’s church call to fill rear during rush hours

In Louisville a bus driver urges riders to “act like we’re in church” and fill the rear while commuters crowd the front. In Helena a store window displays a mannequin with shoes on the wrong feet, drawing amused attention.

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