Two Jews who were candidates for the federal senate in last week’s national elections were defeated, due partly to a stiff newspaper and radio campaign against them, final tabulations of the balloting, completed today, showed. The losers were Sen. Angel Faivovich, seeking re-election to the Senate, and Rep. Jacobo Schaulson, Both ran on the Radical Party, against President Frei’s Christian Democratic Party.
Mr. Faivovich has been for many years Senator and also was president of the party. He was also Vice-President of the Senate. Mr. Schaulson was till now member of the House of Representatives and for more than a year its president. Both Jewish candidates are professors of law at the university here. They are both active in Jewish life in Chile.
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