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Last week Johnson picked up two more metropolitan Republican prizes: Walter Annenberg's Philadelphia papers, the morning Inquirer and the evening News. Said the Inquirer, which had never in 135 years backed a Democrat for President*: "This newspaper is convinced that it would be disastrous for this nation, disastrous for the two-party system, and disastrous for world peace, to have Barry Goldwater in the White House...
...Herbert Brownell, political strategist for Tom Dewey and Dwight Eisenhower; CBS Board Chairman William Paley; Du Font's Pierre S. du Pont III; General Electric's Ralph Cordiner; former Defense Secretary Tom Gates, an Ike intimate; New York Herald Tribune President Walter Thayer; Philadelphia Inquirer Publisher Walter Annenberg, and party officials from Delaware and New Jersey. Invited but sending regrets were George M. Humphrey, Eisenhower's Treasury Secretary, and former G.O.P. National Chairman Meade Alcorn...
Other club members feel that the evidence at hand suggests that Reade and Roger Annenberg '62, member of the Planning Committee, were responsible for the cards. Asked to comment on yesterday's accusation, Peterson noted that "an individual close to Annenberg and Reade informed me that they told him they were responsible...
After the meeting, Annenberg called the charges "false and erroneous." He added that they were probably spread by members of a different faction of the HYRC, but that if he offered any countercharges "it would only be taking a stab in the dark...
Four members-at-large were elected, including two freshman independents, Roger W. Annenberg '62, of Hurlbut Hall and Philadelphia, Pa. and Philip C. Olson '62 of Massachusetts Hall and Plymouth. Also chosen were Tom A. Alberg '62 of Wigglesworth Hall and Seattle, Wash., and Bruce P. Shields '61, of Lowell House and Somerville...