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q possibility of their total going to 10.
Seven Republican seats definitely
reported as having passed into the
Democratic column thus far are:
Ohio - The veteran Republican
legislator, Senator Simeon D. Fess.
defeated by former Gov. Vic Donahey.
Hatfield Defeated.
West Virginia-Senator Henry D.
Hatfield, beaten by 2e-year -old Rush
D. Holt.
Rhode Island-Senator Felix Hebert,
reported to have lost to former Sem
ator Peter G. Gerry. who has long
been a leading Democratic figure in
his State.
New Jersey-Senator Hamilton F.
Kean. member of the Senate Dis
trict Committee, defeated by Gov. A.
Harry Moore.
Missouri-Where Senator Roscoe
c. Patterson lost to Harry S. Truman.
Indiana-Senator Arthur R. Rob-
inson defeated by Sherman Minton.
onnecticut-Senator Frederic c.
Walcott, who gives way to Francis
T. Maloney, a member Of the House
in the present Congress.
Three other States where returns
are incomplete, but give the Demo-
Gratis chance Of gaining additional
seats, are:
Guffey Winning.
Pennsylvania. where Joseph F.
Guffey. Democrat, appears to have
beaten the veteran Republican, Sen
ator David A. Reed.
New Mexico, where Dennis Chavez
Democratic member o. the House
is reported leading the progressive
Republican, Senator Bronson Cutting
but only by 700 votes with half the
State in.
Maryland, where DR.. George l.
Radcliffe, Democrat, is running
ahead of former Senator Joseph L
borough, Republican incumbent, did
not seek reelection to the Senate.
After tagging slightly behind his
Democratic opponent on first scat
tered returns, Senator Lynn j. Frazier
Republican, of North Dakota, later
took the lead in his race for re-elec-
ton Returns from 365 precincts out
of 2.242, gave: Frazier, 22,04s; Henry
D. Holt, Democrat, 20,664.
The Republicans have reelected
Senator Hiram johnson of California
,,rLo hal
tor Warren r. Austin of Vermont, who
fought off strenuous efforts of the New
Deal forces to defeat him.
In Delaware Senator John G. Town
send, jr., Republican, is maintaining
his lead over Wilbur L. Adams, Demo-
crat. and in Michigan Senator Arthur
R. Vandenberg. Republican, has a
substantial lead over Frank A Picard
Democrat.
Senator William H. King, Democrat
OF Utah. and chairman Of the Senate
District Committee, has been re-
elected. Senators Copeland. Democrat
of New York, and Austin, Republican
of Vermont. are other District Com
mittee members reelected. The Dis
trict Committee, however, lost one
Kean. Republican, in New Jersey.
Other Democratic Senators who
were reelected are Ashurst, Arizona
Trammell. Florida; Walsh, Massa-
chusetts; Pittman, Nevada: McKellar
and Bachman, both of Tennessee
Connally, Texas, and Byrd, Virginia.
Mississippi selected Theodore G. Bilbo,
former Democratic Governor, to sue
ceed Senator Stephens, Democrat, and
Washington elected another Democrat
Lewis B. Schwellenbach, to succeed
Senator Dill. who did not seek re-
election.
Farmer LabOrite Returns,
Senator Shipstead, the lone Farmer
Laborite, was reelected, and Senator
Robert M. La Toilette. who heretofore
has run as Republican, was re-
elected on Progressive ticket.
In Wyoming Senator O'Mahoney
Democrat, is leading his Republican
opponent, Representative Vincent Car
ter. by about 5000 votes.
In Nebraska Edward r. Burke
Democrat, is well ahead of former
Representative Robert G. Simmons
Republican, for Senate seat which
was occupied by Democrat. Senator
Thompson, who did not seek re-elec-
ton.
Returns are still being awaited from
Montana, where Senator Burton K
Wheeler. Democrat. is seeking re-elec-
ton against George M. Bourquin, Re-
publican. There is short-term SEN
atorial race in the same State be-
tween James E. Murray, Democrat
and Scott Leavitt Republican.
If the final gain of the Democrats
reaches 10 seats. the standing of the
next Senate would be: Democrats, 70,
Republicans, "a; Farmer-Labor,
and Progressive, l.