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...University last night also officially denied a story that President Conant had recommended Adlai Stevenson as his successor. It pointed out that the president does not take part in the selection of a man to follow him, the choice being made by the remaining six members of the Corporation--the treasurer and five Fellows...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Officials Deny Reported Conant-Stevenson Deal | 2/10/1953 | See Source »

...photographer found Adlai Stevenson enjoying some of the advantages of political defeat: basking in the Barbados sun, apparently without a worry in the world and with just enough work on hand to keep from getting bored (editing his campaign speeches for publication in book form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 9, 1953 | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...while most Democrats were grieving over the outcome of the presidential campaign, Adlai Stevenson lamented Republican William Stratton's victory in the Illinois gubernatorial race. Half to himself, the defeated Democratic presidential candidate said again & again: "I know I could have been elected governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Exit Adlai | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

...when he went down to Springfield's Armory for his successor's inauguration. Impassively he watched Stratton take the oath of office. Then he headed off for his Libertyville farm which he planned to share with his tenant, Marshall Field Jr., an Ike supporter. Early in March, Adlai Stevenson will leave for a three-or four-month tour of the Far East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Exit Adlai | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

...office in Springfield, Ill. announced that Adlai Stevenson, "for his own enlightenment," will make an early-spring trip to India, Japan "and probably Korea, since he'll be that close." The visit will be made "as a private citizen." The Navy posted its list of reserve lieutenant commanders who are eligible for promotion. Among those who may get to add the new half-stripe: Veep-elect Richard Nixon, Columnist Walter Winchell, former Tennis Champ Helen Jacobs, and Pennsylvania's Congressman James G. Fulton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 5, 1953 | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

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