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Probing the people's thoughts about the presidency, Pollster George Gallup has found that most Democrats (51%) want Adlai Stevenson to be their candidate, and that most Republicans (89%) want Dwight Eisenhower on their ticket. So he has pitted the two top prospects against each other. Result...
...case Eisenhower doesn't run, Gallup stacked Stevenson up against Vice President Richard Nixon. Result...
...Stevenson does not run, Gallup asked...
Tennessee's U.S. Senator Estes Kefauver 48%, New York's Governor Averell Harriman 14%. Gallup found that Kefauver did almost as well as Stevenson against Ike and against Nixon. Figures...
...days after Gallup announced his results, the No. 1 second choice of Republicans made his position unmistakably clear. Said Chief Justice Warren: "My name has been used as a possible candidate for the presidency. This has been a matter of embarrassment to me be cause it reflects upon the performance of my duties as Chief Justice of the United States. When I accepted that position, it was with the fixed purpose of leaving politics permanently for service on the court. That is still my purpose. It is irrevocable. I will not change it under any circumstances or conditions...