Complex sentence: After calling the Democratic machine "self-serving" and calling Smith's tactics "despicable," Norwitch quit the race; the Democratic City Committee then endorsed local attorney and ward leader Charles L. Durham, who went on to win the primary and general elections.
Split into simpler sentences: After calling the Democratic machine "self-serving" and calling Smith's tactics "despicable," Norwitch quit the race. The Democratic City Committee then endorsed local attorney and ward leader Charles L. Durham, who went on to win the primary and general elections.