DAVID LAWRENCE LOUIE —By Horry Honan THE EVENING STAR, Washington, D. C. # ranuT. wovsMaiß b. me A-19 Lessons of the Elections DORIS FLEESON Emotional Very Strong staunch Republicans from way Issues Must Be back, like Senators Carlson of Northern 1 • Democrats Look / Back To Beat Favorable Economic Factors Kansas, Dlrksen of Illinois. Butler of Maryland, Kuchel of President deeply ticipating Policy of Appeasing South From are affected The broad thesis that eco- In decisions affect- California, Case of Da- 1952-56 by the in the cities. ing International peace. They South revolution nomic factors, when favorable, kota. Revercomb of Vir- Argued as Costing Party It Is, of course, do think nationally about West Six Senators true that help the party In power and a ginia, Bush of Connecticut, any political course by President, and they decided Wiley Northern Democrats are con- tucky, Senator which emotional have to of Wisconsin and Cape- a party gains bloc support, that against change in the White hart of Indiana all were elect- vinced today that they lost at and former Gov. Lawrence support House, just 1916, Wetherby. stands to lose other be very strong to overcome un- as In 1940 ed, while Bender of Ohio and least six Senators through the which might and 1944—during both world In the other States affected, have been forth- favorable economic conditions Welker of Idaho were beaten—- party’s policy of appeasing the coming. in particular areas, was strik- wars. the latter in a three-cornered the margins either for or To reminder, South between the years 1952 against this the em- ingly confirmed In this week’s As for some senatorial con- contest. the Democratic candi- bittered Northerners reply presidential and congressional tests, personalities played a big In what generally and 1956. dates were this year so large that when the cities is known no one factor be break elections. part. Thus In Pennsylvania, as “new Republicans” of the That policy was Insisted could said from the Democrats, their An examination of the elec- Joseph Clark, former Demo- so-called “liberal” school, upon by the Texas leadership to be decisive. presidential cause must fall tion returns shows that sharp cratic Mayor of Philadelphia, Cooper and Morton of Ken- In Congress—Speaker Rayburn The Northern argument is because such elections are won declines in the President’s vote was a popular figure, whereas tucky and Javlts of New York and Senator Lyndon Johnson. impressive. It is being de- and lost in the big States. from 1952 figures occurred In Senator Duff had borne the were the only ones who won, They prevailed with Adlai veloped in detail for Steven- They will demand that repairs almost all of the States west brunt of the resentments due whereas Senator Duff of Penn- Stevenson, with National son and the national commit- be begun at once before such of the Mississippi River, but In to recent unemployment in sylvania, former Gov. Thorn- Chairman Paul Butler and tee. It Inevitably will be a hopeful scenes as New York these same farm States the certain sections of the State. ton in Colorado, Gov. Langlle with Butler’s predecessor, source of strife within the and California slip further out Republicanism Democrats In Congress held So far as his in the State of Washington Stephen Mitchell, who took Democratic majorities of Con- of reach. their gains of 1954, whereas is concerned. Duff has been a and Douglas McKay In Ore- over in 1952 at Stevenson’s gress which are replete with This is the biggest and most in the Eastern States some of staunch supporter of President gon—all close friends of Presi- request. able young liberals whose aspl- difficult problem Democrats throughout. the seats won by the Demo- Eisenhower dent Elsenhower lost out. The Northerners bitterly ratlons for President and Vice will face as they look to 1960. What is surprising about But, again, each contest had a point out not only did crats in the recession of 1954 Pennsylvania—and that' wire recovered by the Repub- In a sense special significance locally. they lose badly wanted Sen- last Tuesday because it’s an indication of the lack The argument that a Pres- ators but that Stevenson licans of knowledge of the voters of the improvement In eco- ident needs a majority of his profited hardly at all. The Chemical Effect about the overriding Impor- Blamed nomic conditions in certain own party In Congress appar- SOTOMAc" Southern leaders who had de- congressional ftVtit tance of elections happened, for ently doesn’t get , manded compromise solutions districts. This —was the fact that more than Just across FLETCHER KNEBEL Instance, in Connecticut, New where resentment or local on civil rights failed to deliver 58,000 persons who went to the Adlai Stevenson may campaign In Crop dedicate a volume his the presidency Duster prevail. of on Crashes Jersey Pennsylvania. issues In five and polls to vote for the presiden- speeches: “To Joe Smith—the stinker.” Southern the So the country faces again States—Texas, Vir- » (IP).—- The Democrats in farm tial candidates did not mark a • • * * JACKSON, Miss., Nov. lieve that the Increase in fatal- States, only in the next two years Con- ginia, Florida, Louisiana and however, not held ballot for either senatorial In political A narcotic-like effect of chemi- - lties Is positively due to the use their congressional seats but gress manifestations of deep- Health is still a issue. They say Vice President Tennessee. candidate. Eisenhower in- seated partisanship. The Dem- Nixon may never recover from the bad case of sunburn he addition, cals In some insecticides may be !of phosphate insecticides.” Re won additional seats, and In creased his majority heavily got his In the border ocrats, looking toward from new halo. States of and West responsible for unexplained fatal I said the blood of a pilot who some Instances elected new over 1952, but Duff lost by 1958 • * * * and 1960, will through Virginia crop dusting planes. Governors and State tickets. 18,000 only attempt, went to President crashes of died after his plane went into about votes. If 56.5 their of investigating Politicians’ glossary: Political mastermind—A strategist President Eisenhower himself percent of these 58,000 persons control Eisenhower. Memory lapses-in the air, diz- “sudden, erratic motions and committees handling whose advice on how to win is excelled only by his explana- ¦ failed this time to carry some —or the percentage that voted and the The Northern case rests on ziness, nausea and sometimes “a