Show As congress prepares to convene Z A 4 as 6 wa g Z ao 40 lindley G beckworth left 25 cearold texan will be the youngest house member in recent years when congress convenes in january A former school teacher he unseated rep morgan sanders veteran of 18 years in the house in the democratic primaries carter glass of 0 virginia center oldest senator will 1 I celebrate his eighty first birthday january 4 rep joseph martin jr right of massachusetts chairman of the republican congressional committee is almost assured of election to the leadership of the minority la in the congressional session he will succeed bertrand snell of new york who did not seek reelection re election |