Evening star., 1949-06-07
The Poit,eef Nil
Mrs. DoueIos. Mrs. Luce
NOV Seek Senote Scots
Both Are Hsadlinsr. in Their Parties
ard knc~ Ho~ to Careatga
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HAVING aruksn tAs seatrxsal se~ - asa
yssrs saeetsoGs ~ . r~care veas swe ssAer
wcrnen~ecaa az wAasr have n~~- nsass.n~rp
n Their F~sr~Sssss Pasztacal raFsaea ~Ars 80.
cay essrg s+enky GssNe Rs maks ths saes
fas tiss Senate Tssss wa CssaF "a Ma NsAsa
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Bccass iSsc< NJ C0ansxtaraa wse ses~ee twe
terms In iAs Mouse An1 fn~n scess=NG ~ s1xa
again, Se4shsf AAs rasas any aaaeaacsEnenL
Ars DeaglAE ho~sssg knesn - ~
set tsoasay eoassasySnE snlsfstsG TIRE ax1d neNt
wear tos lhs pwnoerstAs ~nA tcrsAl nc<nans-
ton in CaAternA IRE AeAt - nSw esa6 ~
seaaiat po~rsss q Democrat wne II cSsr.
rlsi&ns s@cers 9svn IN ire ung~s heass
He has e~en ., Lines In ne Aaa es TIRE
Democrats administration MIA pcasaAs
has rlAy~e important rnlss Tn thr DesnoeEa1ls
organization both STATE are nAFsanai &Ae
~a fcs soag yeArs . member es ire Demo"
erstse Sat4onal Committee and aise sses
chairman a the p~mccraix ssAts Cenusl
Committee sAs cave ~ thesr essres vhen
are wAs elected 10 the AeaAe In Zee. are
was fog yesrs q strong Roosevelt New n~ales
and has e~lonsec 10 ths liberal wtns ef ins
party IN cslIfornla wtnE shRh nAs Ae-
Tws CeaneetAeas seats
In cennee,icut, tWc Senate SeAA ell be en-
the political auction block neat year Eens-
tor BALDWIN Republican has announced ha
eoming resignation trom the senate n<Xt
December shen he ell become . lodse.
senator MeMahon Democrat eosasa un for
r-eleetion, Mus, I0os 10 eeink strongly
urged by Importantly placed Rspue'leana 10
reconsider her abandonment, Of eaasfes.
kionAl politics and 10 MAKE q BID fer ens 81
these seas Reports have II thai khs 10 IN
q receptive state Of mind
Mrs. Luce served tao terms In tire house
and In her second term saa . member
Of the 7sth Congress. the nTA 10 which
Mrt. Dousias vas elected They have essn
referred 10 IS The glamour eHis al their
respective parties Both had inGeres,lnK Ana
successful careers before ahty entered pei.
itics. Mrs. Douglas sAs . sIAss aaT and
opera singer. Mrs Luce was . playwright
author and manasing editor OF Vanity Fan.
II would BE- an tntsfeStlng eoineidsnet II
they shculd nnd themselsss facing each
other across the IAls al the Senate in the
s2d Congress
othsrs MAY Jsln Race.
Mrs Douglas II abe runk wili es pitisd
against Q seasoned eampaisnes, Senator
Downey. The impression 10 abroad. hc~.
ever that II the race for the senatorial seat
lies between the tao, ahe will have real
chance OF victory. Much may depend on
whether there are other eAndidates for the
nomination. II has been ramored that for.
mer Gov. Olson gill make q bid, too
for the nomination.
II Mrs Douglas wins the Democratic nom.
ination she would stili have 10 defeat Re-
publican opponent--unleas she could elAo
win the Republican nomination under the
cross fling system used In California How
ever. In a State where the Democrats res-
istration exceeds the Republican ny some
300 900 votex II would seem Shs had oeE-
tainiy q fair chance Of coming in ahead.
She has been an effective member Of The
House and has shown herself A exeflien.
campaiener In The races she hes made for
the House In the present Congress. % In
the last. Mrs Douglas has been q strons
supporter Of President Trurans legislative
program. s~5't.i" - ''
Mrs Luce has been O hard hiitins, pm.
eent speaker In the past. II shs sets into
the senatorial race next year. her Demo.
cratic opponent whoever. he may be, stll
know he ha. been In q bAtiis The Repub.
licans assert that. with lnereaslns unefn.
ployment In the STATE. Connecticut IA Rcod
hunting ground for them next year. In.
deed. this Ia one OF the statss on which
they have been counting TO make q tAin
In their Senate strength. with Senator
Baldwin out OF the Senate. hoaessr. II 10.
comes necessary for them 70 take both ssn.
ate aeas II they are TO gain ont.