Senator Tydings Winning Against "New Dealer"
Baltimore, Sept. 13.
Another indication of. President Roosevelt's waning popularity was given here today when Senator Millard Tydings polled 136,899 votes against the 92,128 votes gained by Mr, David J, Lewis, democratic Representative, in the primary for Democratic Senatorial nomination.
Senator Tydings, one of the incumbent Democratic Senators on President Roosevelt's "purge list" was leading on the basis of 117 to 149 convention votes after the returns were in from 904 of the total of 1,289 Maryland precincts, "Mr, Lewis is one of Mr, Roosevelt favourites and Mr, Roosevelt openly endorsed him, The President had nothing to say in Rochester when asked to comment on Senator Tydings lead—United Press,
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