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...wife of Municipal Judge Evelle Younger, has a ten-year-old son. (A second son died of polio in 1947; Mrs. Younger herself survived a nine-month siege of polio in 1951.) She believes she won the primary on "a moral issue." The man she defeated: State Senator Jack Tenney, onetime chairman of the California Un-American Activities Committee, the violently anti-Semitic 1952 vice-presidential candidate on the Christian Nationalist ticket...
...Tenney: I ran with Douglas MacArthur...
...Tenney: I don't know; I think...
...Tenney: Well, Gerald L. K. Smith is a fine American. When this is all over, it will have been a lot of fun. [Exit Tenney...
When it's all over, Tenney's long political career may well be, too. California observers expect the race to be close, believe that Mrs. Younger has at this moment a lead...