REPUBLICANS: Dynasty & Destiny

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The minority leader of the U.S. Senate admits only that he has not yet made up his mind about 1958. Indeed, he has enough cause for concern with events already at hand. For the session of the 85th Congress that began last week is the critical test of Knowland's leadership. And the record written by the 85th may decide once and for all the ultimate political future of William Fife Knowland.

* The last was Warren G. Harding in 1920. Since then, Al Smith, Franklin Roosevelt, Alf Landon, Tom Dewey and Adlai Stevenson have demonstrated the affinity of governors for top place on the ticket.

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