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...CLAIR W. BRUGENER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 18, 1958 | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...Democratic nomination for Governor over nondescript Democratic opposition. Senate Minority Leader William Fife Knowland, with no G.O.P. opposition, got the Republican nomination, and will fight out the governorship with Brown in November. In the battle for a Senate successor to Bill Knowland, Northern California's Congressman Clair Engle took the Democratic nomination. And G.O.P. Governor Goodwin J. Knight, who ran for the Senate after Knowland pressured him out of another term as Governor, won the Republican nomination over San Francisco's Mayor George Christopher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: Wave of the Future? | 6/16/1958 | See Source »

...Senate with the most votes (3,982,448) any California candidate ever got. Knowland polled 15% of the Democratic vote. Clair Engle, never before in a statewide election, outpolled once-popular Goodie Knight by 525,000. And even Republicans admit that many votes for Christopher will go over to Engle in November. CJ In congressional primaries, five incumbent Democratic Congressmen-and no Republicans-nailed down their seats ahead of time by winning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: Wave of the Future? | 6/16/1958 | See Source »

...plentiful on the streets last week as palm trees. The Democratic gubernatorial candidate, Attorney General Edmund Gerald ("Pat") Brown, roamed Los Angeles, pressing hands and arguments. Both G.O.P. senatorial candidates, Governor Goodwin J. Knight and San Francisco Mayor George Christopher, pulled into town, and their Democratic opponent, Congressman Clair Engle, hopped from one airport to the next in a red and blue Cessna 310. G.O.P. Gubernatorial Hopeful William Fife Knowland flew out from Washington for a picnic in Riverside County, and his womenfolk bussed from Los Angeles to San Diego in their "Bill Knowland Special...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: California Poll | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

Actually there was little doubt about the nominees in next week's primary: Knowland had no opposition; Brown faced only an obscure San Francisco businessman; Clair Engle had a sharp edge over a 28-year-old Democratic unknown named Fritjof Peder Thygeson, and Goodie Knight would doubtless weather George Christopher's worst insults. But California candidates can crossfile, appear on both parties' ballots. All knew that next week's primary would 1) be an important popularity poll and 2) give some first answers to three burning questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: California Poll | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

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