STATES: Governors

U. S. voters mulled over many a Governor (33) this week, but when all the mulling was over, the score (barring late upsets) remained exactly as before: 19 Democrats, 14 Republicans. Some of the hotter contests: ^-Illinoisans, chronically pink-eyed from blinking at politicians, found their new Governor, Republican Dwight Herbert Green, a sight for sore eyes. The upstanding, good-looking, grey-haired former U. S.

Attorney, who helped send Capone to prison, had gone all out on a roaring campaign against the Kelly-Nash machine, which had chosen his opponent: long-faced, long-nosed, curly-haired Harry B....

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