Evening star., 1952-02-24

8tM9N$M 8AAA AAtHt NAN8m&NAtN&
slatee have been entered In the
contest goP the states 20 5sepubs
liean votes. The Aling of the
Eisenhower slate ID being eAal-
ienGod and Gen. Macarthur has
tried 10 withdraw.
on the Democratic side, Senator
Humphrey ID seeking the backing
OF the states 20 delegates 90 Q
"favOgate son." Senator Kefauver
said no didn't want 10 battle Ben-
at0r Humphrey In his home state,
but has made no ofiicial move vet
10 withdraw 0 slate Of delegates,
April 1 viii And eenator TAFT,
Mr.. Htaaaen and Gov. Warren
battling for top h0nofs and 30
delegates IN Wiaconsin's primary,
A Macarthur supporter u making
lp d slate 10 DO entered Tor "fAyor.
ite son" Grant Ritter, who held
out FOR the general 10 the end IN
the 1904 convention voting.
genatoF Taft n believed 10 be
IA The drivers seat III wisconsin
|aithOuuh Mr., etasseti won there III
|iD4e. GOV. Warren has coalition
support sE0in former Pf0gfebslvet
and Eisenhower baekefs,
In Nebraska The same day, geh.
Iat0p Kekauvaf ana Senator Kefi
I0f Oklahoma apparently VIII havt
10 out In O Democratic primary
that e0uid have q wide bearing Oh
thelp aspirations % succeed Mf
Truman aS the party R0ialheeI
Falt hOOks 10 Illinois,
Mr., stasseR thus far IA the 0niS
Iinai0ip a. q, r. ehtpanb In fteDg'
IRskaI but Senator Butler, HeJNpil,
Iean, Of Nebraska, predicted bhal
lim6pe than 10" OF the States iBl
vote Republican deieRRtes VII
back Senator Faftr
Senator Faft IA leoklnG l9E 1
pepVIagItV nliftb In the ApPli 9 flli
Reis primary Hls supporters agI
Hn9ppesed for a majority Oh the bl
delegates 10 be chosen IN tht
primary, Some Eisenhower dele
gRtes ave running, MF, Stassen v
0pp0slng Senator Taft IN the pre-
ieEeRtlal primary, not blRdlng eE
delegates, 4
Both parties In Illinois viii plcl
10 at-laVge delegates In May con
ventions, making the total 10
each party 60 each, Senator re
fauver is unopposed IN the Demo
cratic preference race, but most Q
the Democratic delegate candi
dates Are organization follower
and awaiting word on Mr.. Tru
mans plans.
Almost anything can happen Il
New Jerseys April 10 primary
where 80 Republican votes are O
stake.
DrlscOll for Eisenhower.
Gov. Alfred q. Driscoll has in
dicated he favors Gen. Eisen
hover. Senator Hendrickson. VIII
has opposed many OF Senate
Taft's policies in the Senate, sal
the Ohioan's strength 10 risin
rapidly.
Gen. Eisenhower, Senator Tai
and Mr.. Stasser are likely to win
up In q preferential poll In Ne,
Jersey which will not be bindin
on the delegates but will infiueflC
them greatly. nan J4
New York's Republican iprimaf
on April 40 will pick 90 delegate
most Of them for Gen. EiBenheWei
Dix more ore 10 be chosen late
by the state committee dominate
by Gov Dewey, Bisenhowe
New York Democrats, heade
|by Btate Chairman Paul FitHpat
! rick, ore backing Mr., Truman wit
, some hints they might 10 20 oe'
, Adlal Stevenson OF Illinois II Oh
! President doesn't run again,
THE same day Pennsylvania N
, pubileans will pick 90 district DELI
! gates with indications that Den
atOr Taft ana Gen, filsei,hoWl
may cot about equal support, NJ
btaaAen expects seiAe delegate
, too,
Insists on free ChOlCe,
/, Gov, John h, Fine OF pennAy
: VAniA II reported telling frlenl
that no looks with favor on 90
|. Macarthur, but no has inAihtl
.. publicly that the states er0u
ought 10 40 10 Tho Chicago O0I
Ventl0n uiiU0mmltted,
Massachusetts, April 40 primal
4 also may be somewhat lfOOngll
! blve, A iUsvUte eOlHbF0inlse slA
Ul AtslArHe delegates entered
The prlmAry includes Two 10
iiiBii Representative Joseph Nh
8 tIh. f0b6ited pluHHlhH tjtHi MAJ
) Aplhuf, ana several tubileiy Hbil
aaitiaI a. Asl NiaaIaEluIRX M