Evening star., 1952-05-04

t Inc star FRIDAY morning.
Roberts, prosperous Bowie farmer
and area real estate developer.
The Anne Arundel split is be-
tween Richard E. Lankford, An
napolis attorney and member of
the House of Delegates and State
Senator Louis N. Phipps, also of
Annapolis.
Hoping to capitalize on divided
vote is Philip H. Dorsey, jr., for
mer member of the General
Assembly and former peoples S
counsel for the Maryland Public
Service Commission, who lives in
Leonardtown, st. Marys County.
The other two candidates are
Charles Baden. Baltimore auto
mobile dealer. and Kenneth E
Lee, Baltimore lawyer.
Republicans-A somewhat SINH
lar situation exists on the G. O. P.
side where 10 candidates filed,
eight of whom are from Prince
Georges County.
The major Prince Georges fight
appears to be between Frank
Small, jr., of Clinton, a Washing
ton and Prince Georges automo-
bile dealer. and State Senator
John Raymond Fletcher. chair
man of the Republican State Gen.
tral Committee for the county.
Mr.. Small also is chairman Of the
State Racing Commission.
Hoping to profit most from this
division are State Senator James
B. Monroe of Charles County, a
Waldorf automobile dealer, and
B. c. F. (Joe) Mulieri, Annapolis
newspaper man.
Others in the race are Lawrence
j, Burns, telephone company en-
ploye of Hyattsville; Robert E.
Ennis, Capitol Heights attorney;
Gordon Louk, Bladensburg insur-
ance businessman; Mark j. Ham,
NETT, Landover auditor and ac-
countant; John w. Staggers,
Laurel attorney, and Mayor John
N. Torvestad of Colmar Manor.
9Th DISTRICT HOUSE.
Montgomery. Frederick. Wash
ington, Garrett and Allegany
Counties.l 49,.
Democrats-Mrs. Stella B. Wer-
ner, member of the Montgomery
County Council, and William Pres
colt Allen. Bethesda newspaper
publisher: are the principal con-
tenders III a three-way race. Roy
M. Coffman, Silver Spring real
estate man, is the outsider.
Republicans - State Senator
Dewitt S. Hyde of Montgomery
County is regarded as a major
contender in a five-way race be-
cause he comes from the Districts
most populous county where he
has a strong following.
Not to be discounted however
are Brig. Gen. John Markey
U. S. A. Retired of Frederick, who
already has demonstrated his vote
getting power on a Statewide
basis. In 1850 he polled moro
popular votes than Senator But
ler but the latter won by getting
more unit votes in the State
Convention.
State Senator Robert B. Kimble
of Allegany. is a strong labor mar
from the labor end of the district
around Cumberland.
Two who probably will trail IL
the balloting are George M. Moore
of Silver Spring. former investi'
gator and counsel for several con-
gressional committees. and Franz
r. Long, Kensington attorney.
House Districts Elsewhere.
Three members of Congress arr
involved in primary fights else
where.
Representative Devereux ha
one Republican opponent ant
three Democrats have filed fol
the nomination in the I'd (Cen
trail Maryland) District: Repre-
sentative Garmatz has two Demo
cratic opponents but only ont
Republican has entered in the 81
(Baltimore) District, and Repre-
sentative Fallon has a Democratic
opponent in the 4th Baltimore
District where five Republican,
also are running.
A wide open race exists in th'
States new 7th District which
lies entirely within Baltimore. II
the 1st eastern Shore) District
Representative Miller. Republican
has no opposition but one Demo
crat has filed to run against hin
in November.