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Because grim, humorless Senator William Henry ("Mac") McMaster, insurgent Republican up for reelection, loves the Hoover Administration no more than does lean-faced, witty Governor William John Bulow, his Democratic senatorial opponent, South Dakota this year is a political battlefield practically barren of national issues. However Nominee Bulow's blunt comedy-Will Rogers once called him "funnier than I am"-has saved their campaign from stagnation. Last week he declared: "They ain't any great issues out here, I guess. Mac's got a job and I want it." Nominee Bulow is famed for his tobacco chewing...
Nebraska. Most spectacular turnover in last fortnight's Repu/blican primary was the defeat for renomination in the 2nd (Omaha) Congressional District of Representative Willis Gratz Sears, 70, by Howard Malcolm ("Mac") Baldrige, 36. Congressman Sears ran as an Uncompromising Dry, a supporter of Grundy tariff rates. Nominee Baldrige campaigned for repeal of the 18th Amendment and against an exorbitant tariff. Turned out of public office for the first time in 36 years, out of the House after eight years Congressman Sears took his defeat bitterly...
...Mayor, then decided to wait and run him for the House. They believe that with his western background and eastern connections he is just the sort of young politician who can be built up into a national figure. It was to those same friends last week that "Mac" Baldrige gave all credit for his nomination as an auspicious start on a large political career...
...record of Senator William Henry ("Gasoline Mac") McMaster of South Dakota is as follows...
...Handsomely supported Mr. Mac-Donald's Egyptian policy (see below...