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CBS Radio News commentary about Hays' loss in the Congressional election

CBS Radio News commentary about Hays' loss in the Congressional election ; Eric Sevareid CBS Radio News Analysis: Monday, November 24, 1958 Betty [Handwritten annotation] Good evening. Representative Brooks Hays of Arkansas ought to be the loneliest Democratic congressman in the capital. Save for Mrs. Knutson of Minnesota, he was the only Democrat in the House to lose his seat on the fourth of November. But Mr. Hays never had so much attention in victory as he had in defeat. Losing Democrats from all over the country will salute him at a dinner in a few days; and the Republican Vice President has written him a letter of indignant regret at his defeat. Hays, as you must know, is the mild mannered gentleman who takes his religious seriously and tried to be a moderating force in the Little Rock school mess; this won him the enmity of Governor Faubus, who, by all accounts, secretly supported the write-in candidacy of the segregationist eye-doctor, Dale Alford, who edge out H

Since first held in post-dictatorship Chile in 1992, municipal elections have consolidated as an essential component of Chilean democracy. In this article we assess whether decentralization in Chile has helped redefine & re-articulate political practices & if the party system has reproduced the existing patterns at the local level. We evaluate three scenarios. First, if the behavior of voters in local elections is similar to their behavior in legislative elections. Second, if municipal election results are independent of national political processes. Third, if the average tenure of mayors & their reelection rates are similar to those of deputies. We conclude by suggesting that the development of local institutions have tended to reproduce the practices & characteristics of the national political system rather than to redefine the balance of power between the executive & legislative bodies, or to allow the emergence of new patterns in the political careers of democratically elected representatives. Adapted from the source document.

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EN ESTE ACTO ESTUVO MATÍAS VEGA GUERRA ; FOTO DE ENTREGA AL GENERAL FRANCO DE LA MEDALLA DE ORO DE LA PROVINCIA DE LAS PALMAS ; Copia digital. Madrid : Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte. Subdirección General de Coordinación Bibliotecaria, 2015

FOTO DE "CAMPUA REPORTAJES GRAFICAS" ; FOTO DE ENTREGA A FRANCO DE LA MEDALLA DE ORO DE LA PROVINCIA DE LAS PALMAS ; Copia digital. Madrid : Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte. Subdirección General de Coordinación Bibliotecaria, 2015

FOTO DE ENTREGA A FRANCO DE MEDALLA DE ORO DE LA PROVINCIA DE LAS PALMAS ; Copia digital. Madrid : Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte. Subdirección General de Coordinación Bibliotecaria, 2015