For eight years, Illinois' Congressman Edwin Martin Schaefer, usually camouflaged in a brown suit, has slipped in & out of the House chamber as inconspicuously as hot air. Never has he made a speech. With the rest of his State's delegation he sits quietly in a corner known locally as "Little Chicago.'' His opponents say he is often not even technically there, but up in Minnesota fishing. This year he comes up for reelection. Simply to harry inoffensive Congressman Schaefer, who just wants to be let alone, three candidates challenged him for the...
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