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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Indiana (26): All were bound to Primary Winner Kefauver on the first ballot. The probable post-Kefauver count: 20 for Stevenson, five for Harriman, one for Symington...
...race and attached his little red caboose to the end of Stevenson's impressive string of delegate cars (including a few sleepers). After canvassing the 54 delegations bound for the convention (see box), TIME correspondents reported results at week's end that added up to this first-ballot total (with 686½ needed to nominate...
Counting the Stevenson leaners and potential switchmen, Stevenson could emerge from the first ballot with more than 900 votes...
...Iowa. Iowa Democratic Chairman Jake More, Kefauverite leader of the 48-man convention delegation, announced that he was switching to Harriman. And by some mysterious magic, Harriman's convention strategist, ex-National Chairman Frank McKinney, arrived at the conclusion that Harriman would still get 450 on the first ballot...
McCormack. After the first round, at least 30 should go for Stevenson. As Stevenson comes within close range of the nomination on the first ballot, a Massachusetts switch might be decisive...