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The next move may be for the Shivers Democrats also to nominate Eisenhower and Nixon. This cross-filing was provided by a special bill passed in the Texas legislature two years ago, popularly known even then as the "Ike bill." Shivers did not resist the loyalty pledge at Chicago which...
American. Still a gleam in the eye of Colonel Robert ("Bertie") McCormick. McCormick has been wrestling with his conscience ever since the Republican Party nominated Dwight Eisenhower, whom the colonel considers little better than a New Dealer. Strong factors operating to keep the colonel in the fold were the influence...
"I Shall Go." Inside the Blair house, Stevenson alternately watched television on the first floor, then worked in a second-floor room while listening to the radio. He was deeply moved by the demonstration that roared through the convention hall when his name was placed in nomination. He sent out...
Franklin Roosevelt mumbled a half-apology in a "Dear Alben" telegram. But five months later, when Barkley was getting ready to nominate Roosevelt for a fourth term at the Democratic Convention, Barkley got the news that Roosevelt had passed him over as a candidate for Vice President in favor of...
To foreign newsmen, the convention was often so confusing that, as London Observer Correspondent Alistair Buchan half-jokingly said, "I just treat it as a spectacle and then run off and see 'Scotty' Reston of the New York Times.'''' Hearst papers, which had been...