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...Harry Cain...
Studio One (Mon. 10 p.m., CBS). Mark of Cain, with Warren Stevens, Mildred Dunnock...
...four Republican Senators who were beaten, three-Missouri's James Kem, Washington's Harry Cain and Montana's Zales Ecton-would have been liabilities to the Eisenhower Administration. The Democrats who beat them-W. Stuart Symington in Missouri, Representative Henry Jackson in Washington and Representative Mike Mansfield in Montana-are able men who know how to cross a party line. The only liberal G.O.P. Senator who was defeated, Massachusetts' Henry Cabot Lodge, also lost to a good man: Boston's young (35) Representative John Kennedy had found few issues, other than political party, on which...
...five worst "witch-hunters" (Kem, Ecton, Cain, McCarthy, and Jenner), three were defeated for reelection. This hardly indicates public approval of their techniques...
...Happy though the retirement of Ecton, Kem, and Cain is, this windfall is irrelevant to the effect of McCarthyism and its practitioners on areas out of their respective states. McCarthy's presence in Connecticut, for instance, is credited in great part with the finality of Benton's defeat. McCarthyism's effect is undoubtedly stronger in areas like Connecticut, Massachusetts, and cities whose electorate is especially Jittery over Communism that it is in Washington, the scene of Cain's defeat, whose population is more liberal. And it was these Jittery voters who deprived Stevenson of votes the Democratic Party needed...