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Last week the final counts were coming in from each of the 3,072 counties of the U. S. In a few States-Washington, Massachusetts, Missouri, Kansas. New Hampshire-the fate of Governors depended on the final count, a recount, or perhaps on the tally of absentee ballots. Election oddities bubbled out of the county tallies: in Lincoln County, N. Mex., old stamping-and-shooting ground of Billy the Kid, Willkie and Roosevelt were tied. So were they in Gilpin County, Colo., in Marinette County, Wis. In almost uninhabited Armstrong County, S. Dak., nobody voted...
...Hampshire Republican Robert Blood was still considered Governor-elect one week after the balloting, by 2,814 votes, with Democrat Clyde Keefe still talking of a recount...
...Massachusetts there was still recount talk, although last figures gave Governor Saltonstall 9,000 votes over Democrat Paul A. Dever...
...recount, Councilman Michael J. Sullivan, who achieved notoriety when kicked by a Lampooner, discovered that he had lost his election by three more votes than originally announced...
Democrats in the ninth Congressional district will pin their hopes next Monday on a recount of the votes cast for Representative Robert Luce (R) and Thomas H. Eliot '28 (D). The G. O. P. incumbent defeated President-emeritus Eliot's grandson by 1800 votes...