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Maryland. Liberal Republican Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr. can thank an indefatigable Irishman for sending him to the Senate. The vote for Independent George P. Mahoney, an eight-time loser of Wallace-type opinions, cut into the total for liberal Democratic Incumbent Daniel B. Brewster. Winner Mathias, 46, a hard-working House member since 1961, has backed civil rights, education bills, Medicare, Appalachian aid, rent supplements and even rat control...
Stressing the issue of law and order in crime-ridden Baltimore, Mahoney...
...With Mahoney running this year as an independent, the Democrats are in trouble once again. "Without Mahoney," fumes Democratic Senator Daniel B. Brewster, "I couldn't lose. The question is: How many votes can he take away?" Enough. In a state where registered Democrats outnumber Republicans...
...civil rights in a state that still clings to many Old South attitudes. But Brewster is relatively tough on law and order, while Mathias emphasizes the need to remedy the causes of social disorder. Brewster supports the Administration on Viet Nam; Mathias has been a fairly consistent dove. Mahoney, a self-made contractor, has muted his racist rhetoric since 1966 but still appeals to "antis," no matter what they may be against. He cannot be counted out entirely in a state that gave Wallace 42.7% of its votes...
OHIO: Labor's Costly Feud 1964 presidential primary. "If we each got 33%," muses Mathias, "and Mahoney...