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...Henry Jackson West Virginia Robert Byrd Wisconsin William Proxmire Wyoming Gale McGee REPUBLICANS Paul Fannin George Murphy John Lodae John Williams Claude Kirk Hiram Fong D.Russell Bontrager Clifford Mclntire J. Glenn Beall Howard Whitmore Jr. Mrs. Elly Peterson Wheelock Whitney No candidate Jean Bradshaw Alex Blewett Roman Hruska *Paul Laxalt Bernard Shanley Edwin Mechem Kenneth Keating Tom Kleppe Robert Taft Jr. Bud Wilkinson *Hugh Scott Ronald Lagueux Dan Kuykendall Howard Baker Jr. George Bush Ernest Wilkinson Winston Prouty Richard May Lloyd Andrews Cooper Benedict Wilbur Renk John Wold * Leading, but final results still in doubt...
PRESIDENT Johnson 64,600 Goldwater 45,325 U.S. SENATOR Cannon (D) 61,187 Laxalt...
Nevada: In 1962, Democratic Senator Howard W. Cannon, 52, backed Republican Paul Laxalt for Lieutenant Governor. The idea was to keep Democratic Governor Grant Sawyer from vacating the statehouse this year and going after Cannon's job. Cannon blocked Sawyer, but now he has Laxalt to contend with. More dynamic than Cannon, Laxalt, 41, suffers from inexperience-and from Goldwater. Cannon by an inch...
...This convention will be a record breaker-no doubt about it," said John Laxalt, a Nevada lawyer, who is a member of the convention's housing committee...
...Laxalt was not glowing; as a matter of fact, he sounded pretty apprehensive. For, as usual, the convention promises plenty of headaches. Until the 1,200-room San Francisco Hilton was completed this year, only two major hotels had risen in San Francisco since the Sir Francis Drake went up in 1928. Moreover, many of the facilities are inadequate. The famed Mark Hopkins, for instance, has only three elevators to service its 23 floors; at the 1956 Republican Convention, patrons had to wait for as long as 1 ½ hours to catch a ride. There are still only three elevators...