THE CONGRESS: Makings of the 72nd (Cont.)

While party headquarters shouted political invective back and forth at each other in Washington, three primaries and one convention last week added their measure of nominees for the 72nd Congress. Developments :

Idaho. For the fifth time Republicans assembled in convention at Idaho Falls nominated Senator William Edgar Borah for the Senate. One vote was cast against him. Senator Borah rested 2,000 mi. away in the Maine woods. Idaho's two Republican Congressmen, Burton Lee French and Addison Taylor Smith, were renominated. To John McMurray of Oakley went the Republican gubernatorial nomination.

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