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counts or absentee ballots. In the
new 10th district of Virginia, for
example, only 314 votes separat-
led Joel T. Broyhill. the Republi-
can claimant, and Edmund D.
Campbell, the Democrat who re-
fused to concede defeat. In the
5th Maryland district Frank
Small, jr., Republican, had only
1922 more votes than Richard E.
Langford, jr.
House races still undecided to-
day were:
In the Sd California District
where Democrat John E. Moss was
leading Republican Leslie E. Wood
by about 1000 votes in 676 of
692 precincts.
Democrats Leading.
In the 18th California District
where Democrat Will Hays was
publican Ernest K. Bramblett in
about 1900 votes ahead of Re-
GOT Of 701 precincts.
In the 4th Colorado District
where Democrat Wayne N, Aspin-
wall led Republican Howard w.
Shuts by fewer than 200 votes
in BIS eof 316 precincts.
In the 1st Florida district,
Democrat Courtney Campbell held
an edge of about 700 over Repub-
lican William c. Cramer, with all
precincts reporting. But 1000
absentee ballots were to be
counted. =
| In the 1st Idaho district. Mrs.
Grace Pfost, Democrat, had a
1000. vote lead over Republican
John T. Wood. with 10 precincts
to be heard from. .z...e5-..
In the 11th Missouri district,
Democrat Morgan NJ. Moulder had
la lead Of p few hundred over
Republican Max Schwabe, with
five precincts not yetireported.
In the 1st Montana district,
Democrat Lee Metcalf led Repub-
lican wellington S. Rankin by
! 500 votes in 375 of $50 precincts.
In . Washington State at-large
ELECTION. Democrat Don Magnuson
had some 5000 votes more than
Republican AL Canwell with 1886
|of 4.381 precincts reported.
Southerners May Help.
The situation in the Senate,
even more than in the House, led
political observers to believe that
President Eisenhower will have to
depend to an unusually large de-
gree upon bipartisan support.
On the basis of the record of
the present Congress, as well as
the voting in the election Tues
day, he may be able to count on
the help Of many Southern Demo-
Gratis on various major programs.
Senator Morse held the key to-
day to much Of the future in the
Senate, both as to organization
early in January and in later de-
velopments.
He refused to say whether he
would vote with the Republicans
lor Democrats when the new Sem
ate is organized. But he declared
earlier that he was mot a hypo-
critic" and would not send a post
election message to Gen. Eisen-
hover, after having supported
Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson.
Morse Praises Truman.
He telegraphed President Tru-
man: ''4 { s,ss.. -
Now that the campaign is over
7 wish to express to you my heart
felt thanks ais q fellow American
for the courageous fight that you
made throughout the campaign in
taking the facts to the American
people.
II is my Judgment that when
history comes to appraise your adj
ministration 1t. WIN be recorded
that you placed human value and
the best interests OF your coun-
try above selfish, lnaterialistic
value.
Your record is an indeiible one
in the history. Of our Country.
while that of your detractors will
soon fade away and be forgotten"
Republican control 4of The SEN
ate was not determined Until late
yesterday when Representative
Charles r.. Potter, Republican,
finally edged out Senator Blair
Moody. Democrat. Iii Michigan.
AT about the same time. Senator
Mcfarland. Democratic leader inI
lthe present Senate, fell before
Barry Goldwater Republican. in