European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 6, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday november 6, 1958 the stars and stripes Page 5 new Jersey sends first demo to Senate since 1936 Wisconsin keeps proxy fire elects Nelson governor Milwaukee up demo cratic sen. William proxy fire won reelection and state sen. Gaylord Nelson scored an upset Victory Over Republican gov. Vernon Thomson in Wisconsin s general election. A democratic tide also threat ened to engulf two other gop slate officeholders it. Gov. War Ren Knowles and attorney general Stewart Honeck As Wisconsin Vot ers skipped around the ballot. Republicans were leading in the contests for Secretary of state and treasurer where they had Well known names. Will 2,064 of the state s 3,404 precincts reported proxy fire had 351,901 votes and Republican Roland Steinle a former slate supreme court Justice 254,236. Elected to the House by District were 2robert w. Kastenmeier d ,4-Clement j. Zablocki d5 Henry s. Reuss d6 Wjlliam k. Van Pelt r7melvin r. Laird r. 8-John w. Byrnes r9 Lester r. Johnson d10alvin e. O Konski r1gerald t. Flynn d3 Gardner r. Withrow r. Indiana Indianapolis up demo crat. Vance Halke. 39-year-old mayor of Evansville was . Senator Over Republican gov. Harold w. Hand Ley for the Indian seat now held by retiring gop sen. William e. Jenner. It was the first time the stat had elected a democratic senator in 20 years. Halke piled up a heavy Lead in returns from Industrial area Sand showed enough strength in Many of the Rural counties to As sure Victory Over Hundley the hand picked candidate of Jenner to succeed him. The steel Mill area around Gary gave Halke a thumping majority. Hafke also carried fort Wayne the Only Industrial area in Indiana the republicans normally could count on for a vote margin. Halke s Lead passed the 220,000 Mark with Only a few Hundred precincts to go. Seven congressional democratic candidates were elected giving the party a net increase of five seats in the House and a 7-4 Edge Over the gop in the state s delegation to the House. Elected to the House by districts were i Ray j. Madden d3john Brademas d8 Winfield k. Den ton d11joseph w. Barr d. 2charles a. Halleck r4e. Ross Adair r5j. Edward Roush a Fred Wampler d 7william g. Bray r9earl not teen r10-Randall s. Har Mon d. Vance Hartke. Hoosier Surprise William Proxmire. Vote of Confidence Gaylord Nelson. Upset Victory . Concord up Republican Wesley Powell won a nip and tuck Battle against Democrat Bernard Boutin for the governorship. With 297 of 300 precincts report ing Powell led Boutin 103,613 to 97,272. Rep. Perkins Bass continued a string of gop victories in the slate s second District that dated Back to 1912, defeating Democrat Stuart v. Nims. In the first. District Republican rep. Chester e. Morrow won elec Tion to his ninth consecutive Defeated former rep. Al Phonse Roy Manchester Democrat. Roy was the last Democrat to rep resent. New Hampshire in Congressi 1936. Powell ran unsuccessfully for the Republican gubernatorial Nomina Uon three limes before and won in this year by the Slimmest of margins. He and democratic mayor Bou tin of Laconia had hard sledding to win party nominations in sep tember. Powell was declared the Winner Over former gov. Hugh Gregg of Nashua Only after a re count by 398 votes. Boutin Defeated seven others for the democratic nomination. Powell a 42-year-old former aide to . Sen. Styles Bridges r .ran hard for the governor ship and he and Boulin carried the sales lax and milk Price is sues Paramount to Granite stat ers into nearly every town in the state. Merrow was ahead with 124 of 131 precincts 56,958 to Roy s 40,742 Bass was area of Nims with 155 of 169 precincts in 42,296 to 26,532 Lone Republican holds House seat in Texas voting Dallas Tex. Up Bruce Alger Texas Only Republican congressman won election to his Bird term Over Democrat Bare oot Sanders democratic gov. Price Daniel lastly won re election Over a re publican opponent who did not Jother to Campaign. . Sen. Ralph Yarborough a Democrat easily beat Roy Whit Enburg an Amarillo publisher Ancher and Republican who did a age a spirited Campaign. Hopes in new District Complete returns from 184 precincts in the fifth District dal As gave Alger 63,61 6 votes and Sanders 56,567. The republicans had Hopes in he new 22d congressional Dis Ricl but Democrat Bob Casey of Houston ran ahead of Republican Everlon Kennerly there More than 2-1. The creation of the District did not increase the strength of Texas congressional delegation Ince Casey replaced a Congress Man at Large. Rain slowed voting in Southern and Central parts of the state. Elected to House elected to the House by districts were 1wright Patman d2 Jack Brooks d3lindley Beckworth d4sam Ray Burn d5 Bruce Alger r6olin e. Teague d7john dowdy d8 Albert Thomas d9clark w. Thomp son d10homer Thorn Berry d11w. R. Poage d. 12james c. Wrightjr. D13 Frank Ikard d14john Young d15joe m. Kilgore d16 t. T. Rutherford d17omar Burleson d18walter Rogers d19george h. Mahon d20 Paul j. Kilday d21o. d22robert Casey d. Gov. Trice Daniel. Opponent did t Campaign sen. Ralph Yarborough. Spirited contest Harrison a. Williams. First demo Ini cars sen. John o. 1 Astore. Re Csc Clad Democrat Williams a Man receive from Hudson bounced Back Pivotal county Rhode Island Providence . Up re publican Christopher Del Sesto unseated four term gov. Dennis j. Roberts but Rhode Island voters returned their democratic delegation to Congress. Sen. John o. Pas lore and con Gressmen John e. Fogarty second District and Aime Forand first District won new terms As Rob erts went Down to defeat to the same Man he beat in 1956 in an election that wound up in the Rhode Island supreme court. Pas lore won his second term by defeating his 1950 Republican opponent Bayard Ewing. Fogarty won his ninth term and Forand his 12th term. An incomplete count gave Del Sesto 163,660 Voles to 154,782 Forro Berls. Kentucky Frankfort by. Special the democrats picked up one congressional Seal leaving Ken Lucky Wilh Only a single Republican representative in Washington. Elected to the House by districts were 1frank a. Stubble Field d2william n. Natcher d3frank w. Burke Dfrank Chelf d5brent Spence d6john c. Watts d7car d. Perkins d8eugene Sile r. Williams wins As Pivotal county shims Republican Newark up Harrison a. Williams has been elected the first democratic senator from now Jer sey in 22 years. Williams hand picked candidate of democratic gov. Robert b. Mey Ner. Defeated Republican Robertw. Kean. The 39-year-old Williams Rode to Victory Over Koan with 53 per cent of the vote with iwo thirds of the state s precincts counted. Tabulations showed that with3,454 of 4,193 precincts counted Williams had 820,4 16 votes to 724, 540 for Kean. Former Congress his greatest assist. County which into its old role As in democratic elec Ion wins by providing a whopping 0,000 plurality. Elected to the House by districts Ere 3 James c. Auchincloss r4 rank Thompsonjr. D5 Peter " or. R6 mrs. Oronce p. Dwyer r7 William Widnall r8 Gordon Canfield r9 Frank c. Osmers or. R0 Peter w. Rodino or. D11 lugh j. d12 George t. Wallhauser r13 Corneliu Gallagher d14 Dominick v. Daniels d1 William t. Cahilly2 Milton w. Glenn r. Oklahoma Oklahoma City up Democrat j. Howard Edmondson 3, was elected governor and All Ive of Oklahoma s democratic congressmen won re election in that was shaping up As one of he greatest democratic runaways n slate history. Rep. Page Belcher of Enid the state s Only Republican co Gross Nan and a pre election favorite ought a neck and neck Batullo with Democrat Herbert Wright in Early turns in the Only undecided Dis Rich. With 524 of 3,234 precincts counted Edmondson had 50,720, re pub ican Phil Ferguson 12,773 and in dependent j. A. Jelly Bryce 4,975. Ferguson conceded shortly after pm. Elected to the House by District were 2 de Edmonson d3 Carl Albert d4 Tom Steed 5 John Jarman a Toby mor Ris d. Delaware Wilmington Del. Special Republican sen. John j. William Defeated Elbert n. Carvel former democratic governor to retain his seat in the Senate. In Delaware s Lone congressional race Democrat Harris b. Mcdow Ell jr., ousted Harry g. ,jr., a Republican who was seeking his second term in the House. 1 sen. John j. Williams. Gop Delaware Winner
