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The Miami News from Miami, Florida • 20

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The Miami Newsi
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Miami, Florida
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He added the group would de cide later today whether to is AFL Chemical Workers Out At Mulberry 9 Bailey Closes His Campaign Spwlal To Tim Miami Dally DeFuniak Springs, May 1 4-B MIAMI DAILY Sunday. May. 2, 1948. These Candidates For Governor Will Appear On Tuesday's Primary Ballot Wins With 2 Votes Stoaghton, Mast (UP)- Though he received only two votes as a write-In candidate, compared with 1,763 ballots cast for his opponent, George Hill has become a member of th town finance committee. sue a strike calL Federal Conciliator John Kennet is negotiating with phosphate and union officials to forestall a strike.

The "continuous" session will vote on whatever results come out of the conciliation session. Tom D. Bailey, who began his Mulberry, May 1 (P) Work was stopped today at International Minerals and Chemical plants and phosphate 1 long educational career 26 years ago in DeFuniak Springs, closed his campaign here today for state superintendent of public instruction and prepared to go to Tampa to vote in the Tuesday primary. "I am confident of a large vote mines over a labor dispute. C.

E. Dukes, president of the International Chemical Workers union (AFL), said his group still was in a "continuous" session begun yesterday. RAY MILLS Your Candidate for Sheriff Remember: RAY MILLS Investigated the Cash kidnapping. Killer caught and 1 in the Tuesday primary," de clared Bailey. 7 XML VOTE FOR Fuller Warren FOR GOVERNOR 1 Bailey was formerly a public relations secretary of the Florida Education assn.

and prior to that time, for a quarter of a century, an educator in DeFun BAT MILLS Pull Lever 20-B and Vofe for Ray Mills (Paid for by Friend of Bar Mills) if a r. v. "'7' mmA'Mh! fc-irr- iak Springs, Ocala and Tampa. (PD. POL.

ADV.) If ViV jrr 1 Paid for by th friandt of Colin Engliih SAM FULFORD ENDORSED BY LEADING ATTORNEYS Elect Him Constable District 2 (Paid Political Adv.) FULLER WARREN Fuller Warren, 42, former state legislator and city councilman in his hometown of Jacksonville. He is a. graduate of the University of Florida and Cumberland law school. A lawyer, he was general counsel of NRA in 1934. He is a member of the American Legion, Masons, Elks, Amvets, chamber of commerce and Florida Peace Officers assn.

DAX McCARTY Dan McCarty, 36, candidate for the Democratic nomination for governor, is a graduate of the University of Fruit shipper, grower and Mccarty was a member of the state house of representatives and was speaker of the house in 1941. He is an active member of Rotary and the Fort Tierce Chamber of Commerce. W. A. SHAXDS W.

A. Shands, 58, candidate for the Democratic nomination for governor, is a resident of Gainesville. A graduate of the University of Florida, Shands has expensive, interests in. outdoor advertising, cattle and farming enterprises. He is a state senator and active in the chamber of commerce, Elks and Masons.

COLIN ENGLISH Colin English, 52, of Tallahassee, who is running for the Democratic nomination for governor, has been state superintendent of public instruction since 1936. English holds degrees from Emory, Columbia -and Edinburgh universities and has been a Florida educator since the end of world war I. He is a member of the Masons, Elks, Rotary and American Legion. OUR COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE ABLE ALERT ACTIVE A TRIPLE-A COMBINATION Nathan Mayo is an on-the-job, tireless worker for all the agricultural interests for tha State of Florida. Ha knows no limits to hard work in getting things dona to help develop agriculture la this state.

FLORIDA GROWS WITH MAYO The further growth and development of agriculture will be assured under tha leadership of Nathan Mayo with tha continued cooperation of all Florida citizens. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE IS SELF SUSTAINING 4 0 Jb s- "try 1 -) 1 jf- I -ft mm im. a.iji In ni. 5- rrt if- 18 VOTE FOR Mrs. Walter Clark DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE WOMAN Get interested representation en the National Democratic Committee with a vote for Mrs.

Walter Clark Born in Clarkesrille. Florida, educated at Florida State College. Experienced as a teacher, secretary in state offices, Lt. Colonel on Governor's staff. 1938-40.

Elected delegate of Florida to National Democratic Convention 1944. A business woman, a loyal Floridian. Your support will be appreciated. Residence, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. lorn fa Florida Trained fa Florida Experienced In Florida Government (Paid Political Adv.) THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE IS A BUSY MAN There are 14 Divisions under his Department and ha Is also a member of 11 Boards.

Nathan Maya tries to run the Department of Agriculture tha same way ha would his own personal business. Anyone has to leva and have his heart in his work to make a success of it. Nathan Mayo Is asking to ba re-elected as be has an unfinished program. He is now building 5 Livestock and Agricultural Buildings over the State for BlooeV ed Stock Shows, General Agriculture and Regional meeting places for Agricultural Activities. Ha hat bean active in tha development of tha cattle industry, likewise dairy and poultry.

Ha has alsa been active la citrus development end better marketing. He owns one of the oldest orange groves in the State. Not one cent of the taxpayer's dollar goes into the operation or sustenance of the Department of Agriculture. All monies expended by this Department are derived from inspection fees Vt of which soma from without the State of Florida. Tha Commissioner's salary is paid from this fund.

per cent of all receipts by the Department of Agriculture go into tha General Revenue Fund ta help maintain State Departments which sre NOT self-supporting. DONT SUBSTITUTE INEXPERIENCE FOR EXPERIENCE GO ALL OUT FOR MAYO Democratic Primary May 4 SAFEGUARD YOUR BIGGEST ASSET AGRICULTURE BY KEEPING NATHAN MAYO IN OFFICE Paid Political Advertisement Paid lor by Friends of Nathan Mayo F. D. AKIN F. D.

Akin, candidate for the Democratic, nomination for governor, is a Miami druggist. Akin's entry in the governor's race was made at the last minute. He has resided in Miami for the past 27 years, coming here from Jacksonville. He has previously run for the Florida Railroad commission. J.

TOM WATSON' J. Tom Watson, 63, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for "governor, has been attorney general for Florida since 1941. A native of Tampa, Watson at- 'tended two years of college -and law school. Watson Is an active participant in a number of civic groups and conducts a law practice: RICHARD H. COOPER Richard H.

Cooper, 27, De Land, candidate for the Democratic nomination for governor, is a law student at Stetson university. A veteran of World War II, Cooper is a member of the VFW and American Legion. At Stetson he edits the university newspaper and is a member of the Lions club and Junior Chamber of Com- JOHN L. COGDILli John L. Cogdill, 46, candidate for the Republican nomination for governor, is a graduate of the University of Florida law school He came to Florida in 1921 from Tennessee and has practiced law at Jacksonville since 1928.

Cogdill is Acker's only -opponent for the Republican nomination in Florida. Workers Meet With Yarborough With the first primary Just around the corner, Jess Yarbor it' "1 jj ough, candidate for county commission, district 1, yesterday urged a group of friends and supporters to continue to step up the complete coverage of Dade county. "This is a seven-man race and the votes will be going in just that many directions," he added. The former Miami High head 1 BERNARR MACFADDEN football coach said he had hoped to meet all the people of Dade county and tried to do the best he could, knowing well it was impossible. I want the Individual voter To the People of Dade County We, the undersigned, believe that ROBERT D.

DOLLEY should He the next STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION. The State Superintendence is a Cabinet job, and the State Superintendent of Schools is a member of more than twenty boards regulating virtually all of the state business. It is a key position with regard to budgets, State Institutions, Universities, and all phases of education. Bob Dolley's ability experience as an administrator is well known. Bob Dolley organized.

and directed the Vocational Technical School. at N. E. Second Avenue and 14th Street, so we in Miami know what a grand job he has done here. Previously he served nine years as a staff member of the State Department of Education.

He directed War Production Training for all of Florida. Bob Dolley knows Florida. He knows South Florida and Dade County our advantages and our needs. Besides he is a nationally known and recognized educator. Roy A.

Benjamin, wrote a story which was published in The Forum and in Readers' Digest giving him credit' for the educational work he has done in Florida. Education in Florida needs Bob Dolley Dade County needs Bob Dolley. Your Assistance In Electing BASIL H. POLLITT Basil H. Pollitt, 51, candidate for the Democratic nomination for governor, is a former law professor and member, of President Roose- velt's committee on federal incorporation.

He holds degrees from Cincinnati, George- Washington -and Harvard universities. A resident of Miami, Pollitt is active in the Marine Corps League, American Legion, and the Veterans Alliance. Bernarr Macfadden, 79, is seeking the Democratic nomination for governor. Macfadden is known nation- ally as a publisher and phy- 'ical culturist. He attended public schools and is president of the Bernarr Mac-fadden foundation.

Married during his campaign for the governorship, Macfadden resides on Miami Beach with his bride. BERT LEIGH ACKER Bert Leigh Acker, 54, candidate for the Republican nomination for governor. A resident of Miami, Acker is a public relations consultant. He attended public schools and Whitlock Military academy in Wilton, Conn. He has twice been a candidate for congress and governor and is an active Republican worker.

to take an active part in my work if I am elected. To do this he must know me," Yarborough reminded the gathering. BAUER FOR GOV. WARREN Hamilton A. Bauer, a former Californlan seeking election as a delegate to the Republican national convention, is pledged to support Gov.

Earl Warren of his native state. Bauer, a Miami apartment house owner since 1944, was once one of the youngest members of the California senate. Hot Campaigns Waged In Minor Court Races from me as a commissioner that you got when as only a private citizen I led the fight against tobacco and utility taxes and the sale of the Graves tract to private interests," he said. William McKinley' (New t) Hudson, incumbent constable In district one and the first man to throw his hat in the Dade Democratic primary ring this year, is opposed by Mark H. Richard PILlHY son, T.

I. Adkms and Leroy i- Peace Justice and constable races in Dade county's five districts have brought forth some heated campaigning. The 10 races are the only county offices which are voted on by districts. Only one peace Justice and one constable race will appear on ballots in each district. Possibly the most controversial race is the district one election of a peace justice to succeed Henry ii Oppenborn, who is not seeking re-election.

Seven men have entered this race in an attempt to gain the bench of Miami's downtown Mrs. Elizabeth Lovery Widow of J. P. "neighbor" LOWERY Former Commissioner of District Threo ENDORSES 1 THE CANDIDACY OF 1 1 Charles E. Rogers, William F.

Shields and Luther Hardison are seeking the district three constable post of George Hardie, who is not running for State Superintendent of Public Instruction Is Earnestly Recommended court They are Edwin L. Ma son, Estil H. Lanham, Robert Louys, John Ivy Ruff, Troy C. Davis, Dixie' Her long Chastain Incumbent J. T.

Vann of Homestead is seeking re-election as constable in district four against Paul R. Baker of Homestead and Pete Morgan of Miami. Harry S. Higgins is opposed for re-election as constable of-. district five.

by Albert W. (Bert) Simpson. Conntywlde balloting will be PULL LEVER 16-B and Glen Bludworth. The district two constable race has seen O. D.

(Jack) Henderson, former special, -investi gator for the Miami police de partment, trying to unseat the joiiu o. jomuD For County Commissioner, District Three "I believe that since the death of my husband this seat has been inactive. "John.C. Johnson, the candidate in District Three, has the ability, the courage and the get-up-and-do to follow, through the plans of my husband in promoting the welfare and progress of Dade County, the most outstanding county in the state of Florida. Johnny has my heartiest support and endorsement." ELMER E.

BLACKBURN HARRY W. LINK, JR. B. ARNOLD DR. JIM ARMSTRONG T.

B. McGAHEY WALTER M. PIERCE MILTON WEISS 4 JAMES A. DUNN W.G.WARD HAROLD D. STEWARD FRANK J.

ROONEY NORTON R. GANGER FRANK G. ROCHE held for the election of the member of the board of public instruction in district four. R. P.

Terry Is seeking re-election against Joseph Johnson Accuses Board Of 'Inertia' "Inertia of our county commission was responsible for the disastrous floods of last fall and the resutlng decrease in property values throughout the area," John Johnson, candidate for commissioner in district declared yesterday at a HV 27th ave. meeting. "You'll get the same action incumbent, Tom Wood. Also entered in the race is Sam Ful-ford, former deputy sheriff. Unopposed for re-election as peace justice in district two is Thomas S.

Ferguson, as i3 O. B. Sutton in district three. S. L.

Kendrick, incumbent peace justice for the district four Homestead race, is opposed by James B. Walker. A heated rare which has drawn Beach politics into its folds at. times is the peace justice race in district" five in which Kenneth Oka is seeking re-election against MaMit Eng-lander. F.

LOWRY WALL ABEALLENBERG ANTHONY BORRERO HERBERT A. FRINK KENNETH E. BENSON ROY W. SINGER CHARLES B. FORBES ro.

POL. ADV. 8G 8G (Paid Folltteml Ad. Paid ror Br Commute Elect Joha C. Johnioa.

County CommlMlem.

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