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DETROIT FREE PRESS Thursday. Nov. S. 1855 17 Wayne County 2.007 Precincts Complete Prosecutor Author Defends Book Under Ban in City Gerald K. O'Brien (D) William H.

Ferguson (R) 371,518 BY EVEL.YX S. STEWART wr -t Stale GOP Gains Seat in Congress Sixth District Boosts Margin Of Repuhlicans to 12-6 Michigan's Congressional line-up will have an extra Republican when the roll is called in the House next year because voters in the Sixth District just won't send a Democrat back ANN ARBOR A woman whose book, "Facts on Life and! Sheriff Love for Teenagers," was banned by Detroit police for sale Andrew c. Raird (D) in its paper-bound version, believes anyone ojd enough to ask 1aul Trot (R) "'V-V i i i a question is old enough for an honest answer Mrs. Evelyn Millis Duvall, a I Clerk F.Htrfll1 AT Rranitrln COMING 719.729, yTV 373466 0 1 726.8921 I 366,191 I I CT fj Thomas H. Cotter (R) to Congress for two terms.

get Smith Treasurer Harold E. Stoll (n) William A. La-i (R) family-living consultant, said that "censorship of this kind is unthinkable today in a modern democratic SHE SPOKE before the Institute for Parent Education here Wednesday. The book is based on an analysis of 25,000 questions she sex education provided by such Catholic groups as the Christophers. Mrs.

Duvall. a member of the Joint Committee on Christian Family Life, of the National Council of Churches, lives in Chicago. Her husband is a professor of Complete returns Wednesday enough yoteg Pemocrats elected. The current division is 11 Republicans and seven Democrats. FOR THE first time in 24 years West Virginia elected a Republican governor.

He is Cecil II. Underwood, 34, of Sisterville. Rep. Thaddeus M. Maihro-wicz in the First District, top-heavy for Democrats, had the biggest margin of victory with 111,876 to 18.119 for Republican Walter Czarnecki.

Rep. Charles C. Diggs. won a second term in the Thirteenth easily by beating Willis F. Ward, former University of Michigan football and track star.

It was the first Congressional race in Michigan in which both nominees are Negroes. Register of Deeds Bernard Youngblood (D) 733,816 George A. Isabell (R) 363,988 Auditor Arthur A. Sumerarki (D) 716.500 lula E. Bachman (R) 378,032 Drain Commissioner Henry V.

Herrick (D) 700,342 A. L. Meredith (R) 389,381 Wavnc County 2,007 Precincts Complete President All six Democrats are veteran incumbents from the metropolitan area. Republicans won wherever (OP Congressmen were seeking: re-election. The GOP took three races where both candidates were newcomers, besides upsetting Rep.

Don Hayworth, East Lansing Democrat, in the Sixth District Flint and Lansing-. has been asked by teenagers religion and socia science at during the past 25 years. i Osorge Williams College where She warned tnat if a book isYMCA and YWCA leaders are bad for a quarter, it's bad with trained, a $3 price tag. The teenager wants facts, shej INSPECTOR Melville Bullach, said, and to try to fence him who heads the police license and away from those facts will re- censor bureau, said the ban on suit in tragic failure. the book hasn't been lifted gen- erally.

SHE SAID she was glad the; After the Detroit Council of ban has been partially lifted in Churches and several priests and Detroit. The bar was opposed by rabbis met with a representative the Detroit Council of Churches from prosecutor's office, he and by Father 'Paul Hickey, di- i said, it was agreed that the book rector of the National Organiza-' could be sold to church groups tion for Decent Literature, she for use in the sex education of said. teenagers. But over-the-counter She commended the teen-age sales are still outlawed, he said. FAMILIAR NAMES won in the other Detroit districts.

The Fifteenth and Sixteenth contin- THE FOUR new Republican include'ued family political dynasties members of Congress Adlai E. Stevenson (D) Dwight Eisenhower (R) 481,440 I Governor I G. Mennen Williams (D) 756.309 Albert E. Cobo (R) 377,061 i Lt. Governor irhilip A.

Hart (D) 726,035 Clarence A. Reid (R) 380,918 I Secretary of State James M. Hare (D) 716,527 John B. Martin (R) 883,425 I "7- FT 1 -i'W fit? Completely pj NEW 0 FROM 51 POWER TO tha started a generation ago and returned Rep. John D.

Din-1 gell and Rep. John Lesinski to Washington. Rep. Louis C. Rabaut in the Charles E.

Chamberlain. Lansing Prosecutor; William S. Broom-field, Oakland County State Senator; Robert J. Mcintosh, former Port Huron postmaster, and Robert P. Griffin, a transplanted De-troiter of Traverse Citv.

How Michi ganders Voted for Congress Fourteenth polled the highest Congressional vote in Detroit with 124,781. He outran Harold F. Youngblood who put the only blight on the Rabaut record for continuous service in 1946. Wavnc Co tv Supreme Court Justices 2,007 Trecincts Complete (To fill vacancy) (Term ending Dec. 31, 1957) Talbot Smith 440,562 Michael D.

O'Hara 339,013 (To fill vacancy) (Term ending Dec. 31, 1959) George Edwards 651,566 John Simpson 144,886 Circuit Judpe (To fill vacancy) (Term ending Dec. 31, 1959) Victor Targonskl 444,958 Frank P. Darin 290,134 Probate Judge Outstate the senior members of the Michigan Congressional delegation had easy races. Attorney General Thomas M.

Kavanagh (D) 717,373 Richard C. Van Dusen (R) 380,136 State Treasurer Sanford A. Brown (D) 706,328 Frank C. Padzieski (R) 389,480 Aiulitor General Frank S. S.ymanski (D) 722,578 raul D.

Bagwell (It) 381,492 14th District (Detroit Wards 17, 19, 21, Harper Woods, Grosse Pointe Cities and Township) 380 Precincts out of 380 Louis C. Rabaut (D) 124,781 Harold F. Youngblood (R) 92,950 15th District Results of Tuesdays voting In Michigan's 18 Congressional districts were: First District (Detroit Wards 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, and Hamtramck) 269 Precincts out of 269 Thaddeus M. Chamberlain won the Republican nomination in a hot primary fight from former Rep. Kit Clardy.

He plastered the three-county district with a blanket of posters and billboards urging voters to remember "President Eisenhower deserves Michigan's best vote for Democratic indifference to Hayworth contributed to the upset. Chamberlain won all three counties Ingham, Genesee and Livingston. Even the normally Democratic strongholds in and around Flint failed to save Havwnith from Rep. John B. Bennett retained command of the state's farthest north district in a battle that was supposed to be tight but wasn't.

Other Republicans who will continue their Congressional service are Rep. George Meader. Second District; Rep. August E. Johansen, Third; Rep.

Clare E. Hoffman. Fourth; Rep. Gerald R. 111,876 18,119 Machrovvicz (D) Walter Czarnecki (R) (Detroit Wards 10.

12, 14 16) 314 rrecincts out of 314 (Three elected) Personality John D. Dingell (D) 111,114 Larry Middleton (R) 38,778 -a Xathan J. Kaufman Second District (Jackson, Lenawee, Monroe aiiu William J. Cody Poles Ask More VIENNA (.3) A new demand for more freedom, including a halt to jamming Western radio broadcasts, came Wednesday from Poland's youth in the Communist Party newspaper at Wroclaw. 16th District 668,139 472,746 440,755 289,502 151,193 4 Wastenaw Counties) 227 Precincts out of 227 Georee Meader (R) 105,887 (Detroit Wards 18, 20, Cities of D.

Tatrick O'Brien losing Genesee County by more'f ora- Ittft' ReP- Alvln M- Bent-than 3.000 votes. i le Eighth; Rep. Elford A. Ceder- T. Iberg, Tenth, and Rep.

Victor Chamberlains margin in Liv-Knox. Eleventh. Belleville, Dearborn, Ecorse, Gar-j William Cotter Franklin J. Shepherd (D) 61,352 den City, Lincoln Park, Melvin-I dale. River Rouze.

Wyandotte: Sivth District Townships of Brownstown, Can- SALE! Genesee. Ingham and Living-; ton, Dearborn, Ecorse, Grosse He, I HALF Presidential Table ston Counties) 373 Precincts out of 373 Huron, Monguagon, Nankin, Romulus, Sumpter, Taylor, Van I Chamberlain (R) Don Hayworth (D) 1 Buren) 4' Precincts out of 461 Ulohn Lesinski (D) 176.554 imik ELECTORAL OTE THI USUAL EXPECTED PRICE! Precision Mad PINKING SHEARS Arthur Kurtz (K) 97,967 17th District Seventh District (Huron, Lapeer, Macomb, St. Clair and Tuseola 319 Precincts out of 320 ingsion was 4.uuu. in nis ana Hayworth's home county of Ingham it soared to 10,000 to give him Michigan's only Congressional upset 166,369 to 148,936. IN" OTHER races, incumbents generally ran away from their opposition.

This was particularly true in Detroit where Rep. Martha W. Griffiths had the closest call in the Seventeenth. She won her second term after beating a Republican in 1954, two years after the district was created by about 14,000 votes. Republicans had placed their: major hope for a Detroit upset1 on George E.

Smith. But even the popularity of President Eisenhower in the northwest section -c: to (Detroit Ward 22. Cities of Livonia. Plymouth, Townships of $199 11 3.808 Northville, Re-dford, Plymouth) 98'558 330 Precincts out of 300 Robert J. Mcintosh (R) Ira D.

McCoy (D) 13th District SEE IT AT YOUR PONTIAC DEALER While They Last! 11 8 8 (Detroit Wards 1. 2. 3. 4, 6, and Highland Park) 253 Precincts out of 253 W. Gtiffiths (D) 112,804 George E.

Smith (R) 98,432 18th District (Oakland County) 219 Precincts out of 249 William S. Broomf ield(R) 143.864 Paul Sutton (D) 107.617 BUY AND SELL THROUGH FREE PRESS WANT ADS 87.041 37,685 Charles C. Diggs. Jr. (D) Willis F.

Ward (R) mm 12 Vote Sliovs Volcr Faith In the Man 8 13 rOPtl.AR VOTE g. STATE t'5 Cx Eisenhower Stevenson By the ialfd Frs Alabama 2,847 2.350 167,986 2.32,259 Arizona 521 479 161.67.1 103.337 4 Arkansas 2,396 1,880 135,149 157.470 California 24,984 19,563 1,805,754 1,482,068 32 Colorado 1,790 1,746 385.513 254,509 6 Connecticut 169 169 709,395 404,209 8 Delaware 336 336 97,484 82,908 3 Florida 1.782 1,554 583,469 425,564 10 Georgia 1,780 1,225 183.145 353.105 Idaho 893 863 167,252 105,194 4 Illinois 9,588 9,393 2.538,074 1,717,544 27 Indiana 4,384 4,315 1,162,784 770,513 13 Iowa 2.488 2,460 713,584 489.744 10 Kansas 2,976 2.876 519.254 266,982 8 Kentucky 4,056 2,732 418.168 353,535 10 Louisiana 2,040 1.907 295,033 230.401 10 Maine 630 627 219.024 101,979 Maryland 1.289 1,289 552.128 368,717 9 Massachusetts 1.963 1,963 1.391,873 917,587 16 Michigan 5,171 4.978 1,637,686 1.306,769 20 Minnesota 3.859 3.479 640.103 545.333 11 1,820 1,505 55,188 124,699 i Missouri 4.560 4.410 839.601 860.601 1,081 923 136,947 102.354 4 Nebraska 2,103 1,949 329,504 177.523 6 Nevada 347 306 43,060 29,484 iNevv Hampshire 297 297 176.320 90,420 4 New Jersey 4.155 4.112 1,564,364 839,720 16 New Mexico 915 725 127.346 90,275 4 New York 11.132 11.129 4.318.104 2,742,228 45 North Carolina 2.055 1.925 518,154 568.882 North Dakota 2,318 1,356 102,680 65,505 4 Ohio 12,097 11,919 2.236,728 1,412.670 25 Oklahoma 3.212 3.209 471,688 384.526 8 Oregon 2.532 2,266 295.513 234,795 6 Pennsylvania 8,808 8,806 2,558.747 1,966,875 32 Rhode Island 293 293 220,962 160.507 4 South Carolina 1.580 1.508 75,623 133,392 South Dakota 1,968 1,471 101,894 78,654 4 Tennessee 2.60O 2.582 460.515 451,883 11 Texas 254 251 925,397 731,553 24 I tah 1.029 1.002 213,456 116,243 4 Vermont 216 246 110,781 44,243 3 Virginia 1.876 1.859 386,320 264.110 12 Washington 4,782 4,303 530,072 449,815 9 West Virginia 2,810 2,770 443,208 376,562 8 3.319 3,325 951,045 583,222 12 Wyoming 683 619 73,347 48,096 3 Total 154.844 141,280 32.811.095 23.828,564 457 0 Continued from rage One 0 predicted, the big city Democratic majority was cracked wide open. Nor was this merely a question of women voting Republican while their husbands stayed Democratic. All across the country the dividing line at which the strength of the two parties breaks about even was pushed lower down the economic scale than at any time since the 14 A A sV i i I 1 y. v.

I It rA i v-v I fA i I cv i fpa ti rrv 8 FINALLY, this second Eisenhower landslide is a graphic demonstration that both major parties are being transformed into two truly national parties. The old wisecrack that in this country we really have 48 parties, one for each state, still may ppply when it comes to sharing the patronage. Beyond thai, though, the old sectional differences in voting re losing force steadily as the whole basis of American politics becomes ever more nationalized. North and South. East and West, the realignment now under way is making us more of one nation politically than ever before.

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