| Show Primaries Proving Kind To Congressional Ins OLIVER BY BI D HAROLD July 17 UP IP- IP WASHINGTON Congressmen lP-Congressmen Congressmen are beginning to toj j note with r relief lie that this years year's ea's primaries so far have hav been een kind end to the ins Tn In the 13 states which have voted vot vot- candidates have been chosen ed t ft Ii nearly one-fourth one of the 34 for for lor sena tolita aria and more than a quarter ter f of of f the house seats to be tiled filed d this fall Only one s senate nate and d 10 house incumbents ts have been Stated defeated Fears of some ome rs that wartime elections would t els give e the outs an edge appear g to have have been misplaced The ratio of one defeat out of t tight senators running for ration tion and aRd 10 setbacks for beats LU in house races is is about average for year off-year campaigns Besting Petting Easier Easler What the remaining primaries and ad state conventions will show may change this ratio somewhat but tat sitting members are resting these days The ins ins still to do get a trouncing in November fey y of them realize But that far away when measured inI ine in I time e of a world a at war and battlefront battlefront battle battle- I front developments d may make up 1 the jle J e minds of many a voter The e elections to date have failed disclose 6 In any trend to gauge the ember o results Although pre- pre Pearl Harbor voting records may live lave figured more or less In a few i contests the majority have been decided on local and other issues I William J J. Bulow D. D S S. S D. D to Is the only senator so f far r to lose out in the primaries Four other Democrats Josiah W W. Bailey North Carolina John H. H Bankhead Bankhead Bankhead Bank- Bank I head head Alabama Clyde L. L Herring Iowa joya and Josh Lee Oklahoma Oklahoma- have won sena senatorial u u have three c can a n sCharles s sCharles sCharles s- s Charles L. L McNary Or Oregon gon the I senate minority leader C. C Wayland Wayland Wayland Way- Way land Brooks BrooliS Illinois and Wallace H. H White Jr Maine Ten Fail Fall In House Six Democrats and four Republicans Republicans have failed or lions for the house The six Democrats Democrats Dem Dem- are Leo Illinois Illinois Illi mi- nois Luther Patrick Alabama William T. T Schulte Ind i a n aCharles a Charles I. I Faddis and Guy L. L Moier Mo- Mo ier jer Pennsylvania and Wilburn Cartwright Oklahoma The four I I Republicans George A. A Paddock I I Illinois Benjamin Jarrett PennI Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Penn Penn- I sylvania Charles R. R Robertson I l North orth Dakota and James C. C Olver Oli Oli- I ver fer Maine faine I Three more primaries are to be I held this month involving as many t senate seats but one incumbent Se Spencer D. D Ark Is tarred bawd by state law from run- run J succeed him himself elf in Arkan Arkan- primary July 28 because because be be- cause he holds office by appointment appoint- appoint set ment Two house members David Darid Da- Da rid vid D. D Terry dean of ot the state delegation and Clyde T. T Ellis a public power advocate are among the candidates for the senatorial urination nomination A run-off run primary is J eId in that state August 11 Attract Attention The Montana primary July 21 tend and that in Texas July 25 are at at- Acting acting more than normal attention atten atten- tion lion in political circles as sena sena- tes fors rs from those states have what their friends describe as lively opposition Senator James E. E Murray D. D Mont is opposed for tion lon by former Representative Joseph Joeph Jo- Jo seph eph P. P Monaghan who ran a close race face against the senator in the 1936 36 primary Senator W. W Lee ODaniel freshman fresh- fresh Ina nan man Democrat from Texas who resigned the governorship to win a J special senatorial election June 28 1941 is in a way three-way race racer for r nomination with two other ormer former governors James governors James V. V All All- re who Iho resigned a federal judge judge- to run and Dan Moody j |
