Show Kefauver CHICAGO July 22 GR l Sen I Estes Kefauver of Tennessee I Tuesday counted on picking up some same of oC Vice President Alben Barkley's orphaned supporters for the Democratic presidential nomination Kefauver told reporters that 14 delegates from Kentucky had advised him before Barkley bowed out of the race Monday night that he was their second choice Kentucky has 26 votes which are to be cast as a unit uniL Kefauver said he has been informed informed in in- I formed he will gain some votes from other states too He did not name them The viewed the conventions convention's adoption of a new rule on delegate loyalty loyalty loyalty-a a principle principle prin prin- ciple which he has been boosting boost boost- boosting ing for months months months-as as a Cia forward step for democracy Happy at Vote He said he was happy at the rousing voice vote which requires requires re re- re quires all delegates to do what wha t they can to see to it that party members in their home states get a chance to vote for the convention nominees as regular Democrats Kefauver sponsored a resolution resolution tion similar to the one adopted which was regarded as a compromise compromise compro compro- compromise mise between his views and those of Senators Blair Moody l of l Ii Michigan higan Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota l and Rep Franklin D D. Roosevelt Jr of or New York The Tennessee senator didn't didn approve of the language used in Moodys Moody's first draft He sped to a nearby near inn and huddled with will Moody Humphrey and Roosevelt for more than 30 minutes Agrees to Accept Kefauver agreed to accept the Moody l resolution provided clarification clarification clari clan was made through questions questions ques ques- asked by Jack Norman vice chairman of the Tennessee dele dele- gation This was done and then Norman Norman Nor Nor- man a announced n 11 ii 11 o 0 U n c e d Kefauver's agreement This was greeted bythe by bythe the delegates with a roar of ap ap- Kefauver did not appear on the convention floor during consideration con con- of the fair play rule However he and his advisers occupied seats scats in the balcony |