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President Conant stands fair to be the GOP's dark horse presidential nominee for '52, according to a Gallup poll published in last week's Look. The 58-year-old University head placed fifth in the national survey. The poll assumed that Eisenhower would not accept the nomination...
...Gallup and the editors of Look feel that to end their 20-year losing streak, the Republican party cannot put old faces like Robert A. Taft's, Harold Stassen's, of Governor Earl Warren's before the nation's voters again. What the party needs is a known and respected figure, not previously involved in controversial politics, the magazine article stated...
...Gallup and the editors of Look feel that to end their 20-year losing streak, the Republican party cannot put old faces like Robert A. Taft's, Harold Stassen's, of Governor Earl Warren's, before the nation's voters again. What the party needs is a known and respected figure, not previously involved in controversial politics, the magazine article stated...
...Gallup selected nine possibilities, including Robert Patterson, former Secretary of War, James H. Duff, U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, Margaret Chase Smith, U.S. Senator from Maine, Alfred E. Driscoll, Governor of New Jersey since '46, and John J. McCloy, U.S. High Commissioner for Germany, and asked a cross section of voters to pick its preference...
With political conventions less than a year away, and presidential primaries only months in the future, speculation and prediction on the fate of the GOP are rife. Despite the setback in his Dewey victory forcast in '48, Gallup feels that Truman could not stand against a popular and non-controversial Republican. Now that this party has control, albeit split control, of Congress, the time has come to put a Republican in the White House. Elsewhere Gallup, as well as other political observers, have expressed the belief that another defeat for the GOP would make way for the rise...