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...James H. Duff, original Ike-man who had been a sulky, do-little Senator, in favor of personable Democrat Joseph Clark. But they gave Ike a smashing 592,000-vote plurality, and the G.O.P. regained full control of the state legislature. Similarly. Washington State re-elected popular Democrat Warren Magnuson to the Senate over Governor Arthur Langlie, on the basis of Maggie's generally hard work in the Senate and his shower of favors to his state from Washington, D.C.-but the state's hard-working Republican incumbents were returned to Congress from at least five...
...made it inconceivable that he would not carry other Republicans with him. But millions of U.S. voters split their tickets in an astonishing personal tribute to the President. Thus, while Ike won Washington State handily and missed only by a hairsbreadth in Missouri, Washington's Democratic Senator Warren Magnuson and Missouri's Democratic Senator Thomas C. Hennings Jr. notably wrecked their Republican opponents by rolling up more votes than Ike in their states. More than 15 hours after the polls closed, his party was still in a struggle for control of both the U.S. Senate and House...
...Washington, where Democrats turned out the vote to defeat a right-to-work initiative, Ike-blessed Republican Governor Arthur B. Langlie failed resoundingly in an attempt to topple personable Democrat Warren Magnuson from the Senate seat "Maggie" has enjoyed for twelve years...
Washington: Stevenson Leader Goodwin Chase, who previously predicted Adlai by 25,000, now says, "I must confess that if the election were to be held tomorrow, Stevenson would lose it here." Democratic Incumbent Warren Magnuson leads Republican Governor Arthur Langlie for the Senate...
...Stevenson flew eastward to his Libertyville farm, radiant with satisfaction over the way things are going for the Democrats in the West. His estimate of his week's pulse-taking: Montana, "very, very optimistic"; Idaho, "reassuring"; Washington, good prospects for the ticket "and especially for Senator Magnuson"; Oregon, desperate Republicans are sending for Ike; California, "always hard to predict, but I am much encouraged...