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Show SCHOOL POLL GIVES EISENHOWER WIN OVER STEVENSON REPUBLICANS LEAD FOR EIGHT OFFICES. DEMOCRATS DEMO-CRATS FOR FIVE If the B e a v er County school straw ballot, conducted conduct-ed this week in all schools in the county, runs parallel to the actual balloting next Tuesday, the Republicans can be expected to win eight of the contests and the Democrats Demo-crats Five. Included in the GOP victories on the school ballot were president presi-dent and vice president, U S senator, attorney general, state treasurer, state representative and both county commission posts. The Democrats showed leads for representative in congress, governor (Lee polled only 36 votes to Romney's 136 and Clyde's 133); secretary of state, state auditor, and district attorney. at-torney. The voting was done as in a regular election, with the students stu-dents registering before the election, naming judges and tally clerks, and voting on "official" school ballots complete com-plete with number and perforated perfor-ated strip across the top, furnished fur-nished by Beaver County Newspapers. News-papers. Great interest was manifested manifest-ed by the voting students, and they marked their straw ballots with all the seriousness and consideration of an adult marking mark-ing an official election ballot. In charge of the registrations, voting and tallying of ballots at Beaver were Fred Dalton, chairman, chair-man, Ruth Fillmore, Shlrleen Davis, ' Lorna Harris, Kent Limb, Dian Hollingshead, and Leah Hutchings. Conducting the "election" at Minersviile were Kent Marshall, Mar-shall, Cherie Miarshall, Billy Garrett, Joyce Myers, Susan Marshall and Jackie Bonner. At Milford, Student Council President Nell Smyth was assisted as-sisted by Gale Edwards, Sally Edwards, Lynne Bracken, Judy Baxter and Dick Bolton. The results of the lounty-wide lounty-wide srhool straw vote: e2 cog- 2. 5"" 0 P- I I' II Sy For President Eisenhower 107 47 ' 21 175 ' Stevenson 43 74 12 129 For Vice President Nixon 107 45 19 171 Kefauver 43 75 12 130 For U S Senator Bennett 107 51 20 178 Hopkin 38 66 13 117 For Representative in Congress Dixon 74 17 11 102 Gronning 73 105 14 192 For Governor Clyde 82 32 19 133 Romnw 48 76 12 136 Lee 20 12 4 36 For Secretary of State Toronto 78 36 21 135 - Baker 63 81 12 161 For Attorney General Callister , 95 43 20 158 Giles 49 76 13 138 For State Auditor Lambourne 70 36 21 127 Young 76 91 13 180 For State Treasurer Preece 95 38 20 153 Schubach 47 81 12 140 For Fifth Dist. Attorney Fenton 84 43 19 146 Melville 58 77 13 148 For State Representative Truman 95 31 20 146 Mahoney 30 90 13 133 For 4-Yr. Co. Commissioner Goodwin 103 35 19 157 Tolley 40' 91 11 142 For 2-Yr. Co. Commissioner Thomas 90 39 20 148 Smith 54 80 13 147 |
