Evening star., 1950-11-08
Democrats Control
House, but Confront
Coalition Threat
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can Labor Party member from
New York's 18th district.
Often criticized for his leftisi
views, Mr.. Marcantonio was de-
feated by James G. Donovan, 81
year-old Democratic lawyer. Mr.
Donovan ran under the banner O
q Democratic-R -Republican-Libera
coalition that was organized tt
beat Mr.. Marcantonio.
The Donovan victory was one O
two seats picked up by the Demo
Gratis. The other was in Texa,
where Representative GULL, frs
Republican elected from tina
State in "a years. was defeated b,
Walter Rogers. a Democrat.
Another well-knoWn House
member who was defeated in tht
Republican upsurge was Repre-.
sentative Biemiller, Democrat, o.
Wisconsin. a persistent advocate
of President Truman's Fair Deal
program.
He was beaten by Charles j
Kersten, a Republican and former
House member who has backed
Senator Mccarthy, Republican. o1
Wisconsin, in his charges of COM
munisn in the Government.
Jacobs Loses Seat.
Another Democratic casualt!
was Representative Jacobs of In
diana, a first-termer and out
spoken foe of the Taft-Hartley
law. Mr.. Jacobs, an indianapolis
labor lawyer. was defeated BY
Charles B. Brownson, Republican
Mrs. Chase Going Woodhouse
prominent in Democratic Party
councils, was defeated in Con.
necticut's I'd district by Horace
Seely-Brown, former Republican
House member.
On the basis of returns at pres
ent, the Republicans picked ur
three seats in New York, four ir
Illinois, three in Indiana. two ir
Pennsylvania, five in Ohio and one
each in Oklahoma, Nebraska and
Wisconsin.
In New York, William r. Will
liams, Republican. took the seat
of Representative Davis. Demo-
crat-Liberal. in the 35th district;
Edmund P. Radwin defeated An
thony F. Tauriello, Democrat
Liberal f1rst-termer in the 43d
district, and in the 44th, John c.
Butler won out over Representa-
tive Gorski, Democrat.
Busbey Stages Comeback.
In the Republican upswing in
Illinois, Fred E. Busbey, former
member. staged a
comeback to defeat Representa-
tive Linehan. Timothy P. Sheehan
defeated Representative Chesney
and William E. McVey added an
other Republican seat with his
victory over Democratic Repre-
sentative Buckley.
Richard B. Vail, Republican,
won in comeback against the
Democratic incumbent, Barratt
O'Hara. Mr.. Vail was on the
Committee on Un-American Ac.
tivities when he was in the House
before.
Beamer Defeats Walsh.
In Indiana, where the Republi-
cans were running strong, John v.
Beamer defeated Representative
Walsh. first-term Democratic
member, and E. Ross Adair de-
feated Democratic incumbent Ed
ward H. Kruse, jr. These Repub-
lican gains were in addition to
that over Representative Jacobs.
In Pennsylvania's 23d district,
Republican Edward L. Sitter de-
feated the Democratic incumbent,
Anthony Cavalcante. In the
States 29th. Harmar D. Denny, jr.,
Republican, defeated Democratic
Representative Davenport.
In Maryland James P. S. Dew
ereux, retired Marine Corps hero
officer of Wake Island, defeated
Representative Bolton, Democrat
Of the End district. .-
Bender Comes Back.
George H. Bender made a sue
cessful comeback in Ohio's Rep
resentative-at-large race, defeat
ing Representative Stephen M
Young. In another Republican
victory in Ohio, Homer A. Reams
defeated Representative Burke OF
the 9th district.
Other Republican victories ir
Ohio were William H. Oyres ovel
Representative Huber. in the 14tt
district; William E. Hess over Rep.
resentative Wagner in the I'd, anc
Frank T. Bow over Representa-
tive McSweeney, in the 18th.
Mr.. Bow figured pronuncedly ir
the news a short time ago as thu
man who assembled the informa.
ton on which Senator Schoeppel
Kansas Republican, based hi.
charges that Secretary of Int
ior Chapman had been affiliated
with Communist front groups.
Senate committee found tn,
charges baseless.
In Oklahoma's 9th, Page Belcher
Republican, bested Representative
Wilson, Democrat.
O'Sullivan Is Beaten.
Representative O'Sullivan. Dem.
ocrat, of Nebraska's End district
went down in defeat befor'
Howard Buffet, Republican.
The Democratic and Republican
leadership in the House won re.
election without difficulty. Speake
Rayburn was unopposed in Texas
4th district and Representative,
Mccormack, the Democratic foo
leader. won out over three othe
candidates in Massachusetts, 12tl
district.
representative Martir, of Mas