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...Hudson, Bergen Hold...
...election will probably hinge on two of the state's most populous areas, industrial Hudson County that includes Jersey City and Bayonne, and suburban Bergen County that is one of the nation's highest per capita income sections. Bergen, long a Republican stronghold, went for Eisenhower by 170,000 votes in 1956. Carl Jellinghaus, assistant managing editor of the Bergen Evening Record, predicts that Bergen will deliver a 60,000 margin for Nixon on Tuesday. This is far less than 170,000, but Jellinghaus explains that any comparison with Eisenhower is "not fair...
Newsmen in other areas of the state, however, discount the predictions of victory issued by their Northern colleagues. They claim that Democratic strength in Hudson and Mercer will be offset by the Republican vote in Bergen and Essex, a county that includes heavily-Negro Newark, and wealthy suburbia...
United States Steel Hour (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). Polly Bergen as a charming stranger whose presence in a small town drastically alters the lives of its inhabitants...
...George Burns Show (NBC, 8:30-9:30 p.m.). Guests: Jack Benny, Betty Grable, Bobby Darin, Polly Bergen. Color...