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...March 19 issue, you made it quite plain that Kefauver's campaign in Minnesota never got off the ground and Adlai was flying high. Results indicate the reverse situation existed. Hasn't TIME learned any lessons in observing political campaigns since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 16, 1956 | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

Campaigning in Florida, Adlai Stevenson delivered the sharpest personal attack he has yet made on Estes Kefauver. Said Stevenson in a speech last week at Jacksonville: "There may be such a thing as wanting to be President too badly. And that may be one of the reasons why none of Kefauver's colleagues in the Senate and so few of the party leaders around the country have endorsed him." Then, citing his chapter and verse, Adlai accused Kefauver of missing vital congressional votes, planting the impression that Estes neglected legislation for electioneering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: After You, Estes | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...response, the astonished Kefauver revealed an aspect of his personality rarely seen by the U.S. public. Angrily, the molasses-voiced Tennesseean called a press conference, accused Adlai of "mudslinging and character assassination ... I am surprised and disappointed." But even in anger, Estes was careful to display Sunday school magnanimity. "I'm not going to engage in personalities," said he. "I will simply turn the other cheek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: After You, Estes | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...George Humphrey, Secretary of the United States, is as bright as a silver dollar but just as hard." Seymour E. Harris '20, professor of Economics, declared last night before 150 who rallied to support Democratic presidential aspirant Adlai E. Stevenson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harris Castigates GOP 'Hypocrisy' In Pledge-Making | 4/13/1956 | See Source »

CHICAGO, April 10--Adlai Stevenson polled more votes than President Eisenhower tonight as returns accumulated from the Illinois presidential primary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Illinois Primary | 4/11/1956 | See Source »

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