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...much-publicized effort to put more women on Capitol Hill seemed to have fallen short. On the Senate side, Paula Hawkins, a Republican conservative from Florida, defeated former Congressman Bill Gunter in Florida, but Buchanan, Mary Louise Faust (Kentucky) and Mary Gojack (Nevada) all lost their Senate bids...
Senator Governor Alabama Jeremiah Denton-R Alaska Outcome Uncertain Arizona William R. Schulz-D Arkansas Dale Bumpers-D Frank White-R California Alan Cranston-D Colorado Gary Hart-D Connecticut Christopher Dodd-D Delaware Pierre Du Pont IV-R Florida Paula Hawkins-R Georgia Herman Talmadge-D Hawaii Daniel Inouye-D Idaho Steven Symms-R Illinois Alan J. Dixon-D Indiana Dan Quayle-R Bob Orr-R Iowa Charles Grassley-R Kansas Robert Dole-R Kentucky Wendell Ford-D Louisiana Russell Long-D Maine Maryland Charles McC. Mathias-R Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Thomas Eagleton-D Christopher Bond...
...Florida Senate seat being vacated by Democrat Richard Stone. William Gunter, 46, who sank Stone in a primary runoff, has been a strong consumer advocate as state insurance commissioner since 1976. He ordered auto insurance companies to cut their premiums by more than $125 million. Republican Nominee Paula Hawkins, 53, earned a similar reputation as a member of the state's public service commission from 1972 to 1978 by voting against utility rate increases...
Senior Meg Meyer also went down 6-3, 6-4, despite a vigorous effort against UMass number five, Paula Natale. Meyer served at 4-5 to even the second set, but Natale responded to Meyer's serve-and-volley strategy with well placed passing shots...
Despite the loss of last year's number two and three women--senior captain Johanna Foreman, who'll be back in February, and British sensation Paula Newnham, grounded with a foot injury--coach Pappy Hunt anticipates an outstanding season...