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Correction Appended

Illinois Sen. Paul Douglas speaks to G.W. Foster and Jeanette Raymond in this photo taken July 2, 1952. Foster and Raymond’s son, Bill Foster, is running as a Democrat in Illinois’ 14th district. G.W. Foster and Raymond met on Capitol Hill: Raymond worked for Douglas and Foster worked for Pennsylvania Sen. Francis Myers.

Correction: June 11, 2007
Photo from the Attic contained incorrect information about the candidacy of Bill Foster, who is currently running as a Democrat in Illinois’ 14th district.

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