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Show Grain Range High Dec Mar May ......... July Low 138 244 235 236 241s 242". 247'. 244'. 245' 243. Tine Herald Close 246 245 VOL 43. NO. 264 THE HERALD JOURNAL. WEDNESDAY. The Weather Journal Ogden, Logan and Provo: Clear, little change In temperature, With "Prestone" Anti-FrYoure Set, Your Sate. You're Sure. FIVE CENTS NOVEMBER 5, 1952 PU N Lee And Watkins Reelected Eisenhower Wins Presidency With Amazing Strength In Utah GOP Sweep BY MURRAY M. MOLER B LYLE C. WILSON WASHINGTON, (UP.) Dwight David Eisenhower was elec- ted 34th Pi evident of the United States Wednesday in a Republican landslide that ciacked the Solid South and bleached Deno-- 1 SALT LAKE CITY (U.P.) The Republicans Wednesday scored a clean sweep in Utah for the first time in 40 years The GOP teelected a senator and a goveinoi, gained both House seats, took eery major state office and assumed control of the legislature. It was the first time since 1912, when Utah went al Republican including for a losing presidential candidate, that the GOP elected all four members of the 'congiessional delegation and gov-noi It was a mounding vntoiy lor Sen Aitliui V. Walkins, Oiem lawyer and fiuit glower, and Gov. J. Blacken Lee. foimer Price mav-o- i, who won leelection by majou-Ue- s aveiagmg aiound 3(i0o(i Bosone Lose The big suipnse was in the Second Congi District. Utah's tirst woman member of By RAY NELSON Congress, Rev a Beck Bosone, had The Republican party in Cache been conceded the best chance of County made a clean sweep of all any Demouat of withstanding a offices on the 1952 general elec- GOP onslaught. But she lo- -t to tion ballot, piling up 71 percent William E. Dawson, who she had unseated fodr years ago, by about of the total votes cast. 11.000 votes. Not a single Democratic In the lust Congiessional diswas favored in this coun- trict, a Woild War II veteran, Douglas R. Stungfellow of Ogden, ty. easily defeated Ernest R. McKay A New Record The number of ballots establi- of Huntsville, former Bureau of shed a record. A total of 14,249 Internal Revenue worker, by some 25.000 votes. persons went to the polls and voted for a presidential candidate. That This contrasted with 1948, when is about 78 percent of all registered President Truman won by nearly 25,000, with 1944 when President voters in the county. Roosevelt won by more than 52,000 L. Larsen Clerk Iver County estimated that there are 18.000 and particularly with 1936 w'hen citizens registered to vote this Mr. Roosevelt won by 86,000. Down The Line year. In th presidential election four The state went right down about years ago, 6332 votes were cast in the same line with Lee as with this county for Thomas A. Dewey, Ike. Lee lost only Carbon, Daggett, and 6,382 for Harry S. Truman Tooele and Weber. Glade took a total of 12,914. Incidentally, in Weber by more than 4,000, but lost 1948, J. Bracken Lee received 6,701 in his own Salt Lake county by Cache votes in his bid for gover- more than 20,000. Lee won Utah nor, while Herbert B. Maw gained county by only 800 and Cache by 6,318 a total of 13,019. 3.000 in vindication of his economy Cache voters yesterdav favored General Dwight D. Eisenhower program. The vole (olal, around 50,000 over Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson 10,167 than ever cast in Utah bemoie to 4,242. indicated that about 84 per fore, Watkins, Too cent of the iegistered They gave Senator Arthur V. Watkins a 9048 to 5240 maigin over Walter K. Granger, thus assisting Watkins in his bid for cratic defenses acioss the continent. In defeating Adlai E. Stevenson, the reluctant Democratic candidate, Eisenhower lan ahead of his ticket. He appears to have catned Republicans to control of the House. The Senate outcome was in doubt. The piesidential popular vote at as tabulated ei Republicans Win All Offices g by the UmUd 15 ess; Eisenhow et 27.72".b 12 Stevenson 22.353 642 Eisonhowei had won or was loading in 38 stales having 431 NEXT VICE PRESIDENT of the United Slates is Senator Richard M. Nixon, 39 - yeai - old Californian. VICTOR IN HIS greatest f ght was Geneial Dwight D Eisenhower, fust Republican picsidmi elected in 20 yeais. Calderwood Is District Attorney 17 Governors GOP; Calderwood, youthful Logan lawyer who will succeed L, E. Nelson 23 Democratic and 25 Republican WASHINGTON lEi Seventeen four other states. to the office. Mr. Calderwood ' a Republican; Republican candidates for governor Democrats elected eight gove- governois. Mr. Nelson a Democrat. The latter 'swept into office on the GOP vie- - rnor and were It acting in one other GOP Gov. Walter J. Kohlc of tory wave, unseating Democrats race. was reelected, leading Wisconsin in three states. Gov. Paul A. Dever of Massa- ahead of Sen. GOP candidates were leading in Joseph R. McCarthy chusetts, keynoter at the Demo-ciati- c OfTthe ticket, trailed Rep convention, Democrat Dennis Robeits J. was in a Christian A. Hester reelected gov ei nor of Rhode Island close race. alter ti ailing Republican Raoul Republicans elbowed Aichambault in eaily returns. out of the stalehouse in Indiana, William S. Beaidsley, RepubliDclawaie and Illinois. can goveinor of Iowa, won re- Lt. Gov. Sherwood Dixon, the election So did Gov. Dan Thoin- man picked by Gov. Adlai E Ste - ton of Colorado, an eai ly and vche- venson to succeed him yt Illinois, ment Eisenhower boostei. was beaten by GOP State Tieasur-e- r In a tight lace Republican Gov. William G. Stiatton after a see- C. Elmer Andeison won in Minnesaw race. sota ovet Democrat Oivilie L. Freeman. Republican Geoige N. Craig, foi. Gov. Edwin L. Mechem of New mer national commander of the Amencan Legion, won the Indiana Mexico defeated Demociat Eveiett govcrnoiship fiom Demount John Ciranlnam In West Vnginia, Rush D. Holt, The seat was vacated A. Walkins by Gov. Homy F Schuker, who a former Demon atie senator now ran fc r the Senate against Sen. Iiunnmg as a Republican, lost to Demociat William C. Mai land. William E Jenner Cache Vote Returns At A Glance ' Democrats in Arkansas, Florida, GOP R p J Calc b Boggs spilled Elbeit . Caivel, Demociat, Tennessee, Noith Catolma and out of file Dclawaie govcrnoiship. Texas, wheie Gov. Allan Shivers was unopposed Despite- - the genual Republican Republicans took the governortrend. Demon atic Gov ktank J. Dausehe was it elected in Ohio. ship in Arziona. Kansas. Nebiaska, New Hampshire, Noith Dakota, He defeated Charies p Taft, blaSouth Dakota, Utah and Vcimont. A Robeit of Sen Tati ther One of the Re publican victoiis was sewed up last Se number, 'when Builon 51 Ctoss won the, governoi ship of Maine Gov. -- R-- O ;e AWOlrtCeS Only 30 gov ei not -- hips -- now held 15 Demon ats and 15 Kepubli- - NEW YORK UP Piesidentelect Dwight D Eisenhower said ct then goveirois injWednesday he will go to Korea other yeais. The nation now has before ins inauguration. ,y SUPPORT IN Juab-Tooel- e. - bolted Eisenhower's candidaev and from the Republican resigned Party during the campaign. He now consider himself an independent. In the House, Republicans had won 189 seats and weie leading in 35 other contests lor a piojectcd strength of 224 A bate majonty is 218, The Demociats had won 186 and were leading in 24 contests while an independent was altpad in one race. Seventeen Republican candidates for governor swept into office on the GOP victory wave, unseating Demociats in threA states. GOP were candidates gubernatonal leading in four other states, includDemoing three which now have Demo- crats In the statehouse. crats elected nmegoveinois. Dixie Breakthrough Eisenhower won Floiida. Texas and Virginia in the first Republican breakthrough in Dixie since Heibert Hoover won five southern states in 1928. Stevenson conceded at 12 44 a m. CST jjp telegraphed Eisenhower congratulations and best wishes. That you may be the servant and guaidian of peace and make the vale of tioubles a door of hope, his telegiam from Spungfteld, 111. The goveinor lost with a smile. Gen. Eisenhower telegiaphed his thank to Stevenson To campaign vvotkeis in New Yoil.s Commodore Hotel, the geneial acknowledged and accepted the new responsibilities which rest upon him. Never shall I shrink, he said or give shoil weight to these responsibilities. This is a lime (or all Americans to unite . . . Eisenhower and his family were off by airplane Wednesday for Au. gusta, Ga. for 10 days rest and golf, accompanied by some new- found friends. They aie the Seciet .Service agents who became eom- (Continued on Page 12) 1 : 4179 2430 1749 lead lor Legislator. Dial. 2: 2549 Hailey Monsun 1776 Enk E. Henducks 773 Monson s lead I or Legislator, Dist. 3: Simeon A. Dunn 2013 1236 Juseph B Gunnell Dunn s lead 777 . . For Commissioner, 1 ear: . Mule G Hyei 8987. 52981 Cytil K Munk . 3689 Hy er's lead lor Commissioner, H. P. Adams 8630 560ST Iaile W Allen 3022 Adams lead , Lien Law Proposal: 3212 For repeal 6188 Against repeal 3276 Difference Utah Justice: 5118 Lester A Wade 4883 George W. Worthen Unexpired Term Justice! 5247 F. Henri Henroid , 4869 Joseph G. Jeppson 378 REELECTED TO THE U. 8. SENATE fiom Utah Hennod lead . 662 taoin etaoin etaoinetaomnni was Aithur V. Walkins, Republican, right, while s the Senate remained in doubt The GOP presidential nominee showed generally greater votepulling power that his partys con gt essional nominees. Incomplete returns from Tuesdays congressional races indicated very narrow majorities for the Republicans in both the House and Senate, where control normally goes to the party electing the President. In The Horn This was the lineup: For the House, 171 Republicans weie elected and 55 others were leading, in indicated total of 226, or eight more than a bare majority. On the Democratic side, 173 were elected and 35 others were leading for an indicated total of 208. In Senate races, 15 Republicans were elected and eight other wer leading Added to the 25 Republican holdover senatois, these indicated a GOP Senate membership of 48, one short of a majority. seven Democratic Meanwhile, Senate nominees were elected and five others were leading, an indicated total of 47 seats when added to the 35 holdover Democrats. In the expiring Congress, the House lineup was 230 Democrats, 200 Republicans, one independent and four vacancies The Senate was divided 49 47 Democrats, Republicans and one independent. Senator Listed Republicans elected two senatois in Connecticut one for a regular teim and one to a four-yevacancy two in Nebraska-o- ne to aregular term and one to a two-yeand an vacancy eath in California, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Utah and Vermont. Republican nominees were leading in Arizona, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin and Wyoming. Democrats elected senatois in Floiida, Mississippi, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Vnginia. Democratic nominees weie leadMissouri, ing iji Massachusetts. and Mexico Montana, New Washington. These figutes included Sen elect iFiederick G- Payne, Republican, and thiee GOP House members elected in Maine Sept. 8. fig-ui- es six-ye- ar ar Ike Whips Adlai 400,000 In Adlai's Own Sfafe CHICAGO (UPi Dwight D. Eisenhower beat Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson by almost 400,000 votes in the Democrats home state and Republican William G. Stratton defeated the man whom Stevenson selected to succeed himself as gov. ernor of Illinois. The former five-s'geneial ovet whelmed Stevenson. 2,294,814 to 1,911.504. with only 391 of the states 9,680 precincts unreported. Eisenhowers lead, alieady 383,510, was still growing as returns came ar in. Stiatton, a veteran of more than 10 years in politics although he is only 38, was beating Lt. Gov. Ten-Ye- GOYERXOR J. BRACKEN LEE won to Utahs highest public office by a large margin over Mayor Kail J. Glade. Dwight -- Po'tmu LEGISLATURE U.P - I or Legislator, Dist. S J. eVcan) Postma Allie P Bui gov no LEE TO HAVE His Korea Plans u WASHINGTON, D. Eisenhower s landslide pies den- contests. Counting the holdovers.! the Republicans had an indicated tial victory appeared to be pulling Senate strength of 48, Democrats, the Republicans into control of the 47. Sen Wayne Moise Oregon, House Wednesday, but control of 8 Are Democratic New district attoinev for the First judicial district is Cuitis E. d. ReSALT LAKE CITY (UPi elected Republican Gov. J. Blacken Lee will have a clear majority for his party in the Utah Legislature that convenes in January. It w ill be the first GOP majority in the Utah Senate and House In 22 years. The Republican majority in the Senate will be 15 to 8 and in the House it will be 39 to 21. Democrats won only thiee of 12 in Weber senatorial contests county. Carbon and In the lower house, the Republicans gained nine seats, including two in Salt Lake and one each in Box Elder, Cache and Utah counties. Republicans definitely won five out of seven district attorneyships, lost In Weber but led slightly in the seventh district of Cat bon, Sanpete, Emery, Grand and San Juan counties. By RAYMOND LAHR Demociats weie leading undecided offic- e-seeking Doubt; House Is GOP They placed Douglas R. Stnng-felloas strong man at the top of the ballot. The energetic and persuasive Ogden civic worker and radio station executive received 10.416 votes to lead all candidates in Cache County. His opponent. Ernest R. McKay of Hunts-ill- e drew 3914 Although Governor J. Bracken Lee did not run so strongly as did 33.361. Eisenhower, Nixon, Watkins anui 2nd : Stnngfellow, lie did lead Mayorj dists Earl J. Glade by a comfortable 94,352; Dawson maionty 10,958. all membeis of the pile thood (Continued on Page 12) distance 8767 to 5571. Iquorums in the stake attend Local Republican candidates enjoyed a "weve got it good atmosphere. Commissioners Merle G. -05 Hyer of Lewiston and H. R. Adams v of Hyrum won leelection. as did State Representatives S J (Yean) Postma and Simeon A Dunn. Ei shop Harley Monson of Smith-fiela newcomer to the GOP ranks, pushed along with the Republican tide County Offices Commissioner Hyer achieved his third term this one for a duration of four years by defeating former state repiesentative, Cyril K. Munk of Benson. 8987 to 5298. Commissioner Adams won the right to continue his couithouse (Continued on Page 7) w Senate Control In In Cache County office-aspira- , j Douglas R. Stnngfellow, also a Republican, was chosen U. S. Congressman, first district of Utah. Sherwood Dixon Stevenson's hand picked candidate for governor by almost 200,000 votes on the hasis 8,652 precincts. of reports from Stratton had 2,123,303 to Dixon 1,936,450. |