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...Poor Adlai! Here is a man who prepares intelligent speeches, presents them in the best diction, and gets chided for sounding "too good" and not having the "down to earth" approach ... I say he has the right idea and to hell with the Taft clique and smug Republican governors who sit on their thrones and moan for his neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 3, 1952 | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

Charging the CRIMSON with "an irresponsible display of partisanship" and "insidious statistical maneuvering," HYRC president Edmund R. Schroeder '53 said General Dwight D. Eisenhower won the poll, but the CRIMSON "used outside sources in two Democratic strongholds to insure a victory for Governor Adlai E. Stevenson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYRC Strikes At Crimson's Polling Result | 11/1/1952 | See Source »

Plans for a full page newspaper endorsement of Gov. Adlai Stevenson by up to 300 Faculty members were cancelled last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Drops Plan For Stevenson Endorsement | 10/30/1952 | See Source »

...stationed hired boys with Eisenhower signs; they were supposed to shout "We like Ike." But the Republicans forgot this was solid Democratic territory, and the youths of the area were partisan. They stood there with the Eisenhower signs as they were paid to do. But they shouted "I like Adlai" which they weren't paid...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin and Michael J. Halbersyam, S | Title: A Candidate's Day | 10/30/1952 | See Source »

Professor Seymour Harris, who was Adlai Stevenson's economics professor at Princeton, declared Eisenhower proved he can't select good men by the kind of speech writers he uses. He stated Eisenhower's figures are "often wrong by a decimal point" and considering dollar statistics we are "two and a half times better off than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Question Harris, Braucher In Adams Forum | 10/30/1952 | See Source »

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