National Affairs: Delegate Box Score

As the race for support at the Republican Convention at Chicago neared the homestretch, General Eisenhower picked up 21 formally committed delegates, Senator Taft 14. The situation at week's end:

Republicans (total: 1,206; needed to nominate: 604):

Taft 386 Eisenhower 366 Stassen 26 McKeldin 24 Warren 7 MacArthur 2 Not Committed 168 Still to be chosen 227

Democrats (total 1,230; needed to nominate: 616):

Kefauver 104½ Harriman 86½ Russell 64½ Williams 40 Kerr 33 Others 76 Not Committed 380 Still to be chosen 445½

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