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Where the People Stand (Sun. 2:45 p.m., CBS). Elmo Roper weighs the popular satisfaction and dissatisfaction with the Truman-Barkley, Dewey-Warren tickets...
PLEASE INTRODUCE YOUR PAGE 23 REPORTER WHO FOUND "THEY WERE NOT STIRRED BY OLD SENATOR BARKLEY'S KEYNOTE ADDRESS" TO YOUR PAGE 24 REPORTER WHO FOUND "AFTER HIS KEYNOTE SPEECH, ALBEN BARKLEY GOT A SPONTANEOUS HALF-HOUR OVATION AS THE ORCHESTRA BOOMED OUT (MY OLD KENTUCKY HOME...
After his nomination, Alben Barkley talked informally about his service in the Senate with Harry Truman. Said he: "We're teammates now, and after the election we'll still be a team, in there pitching with the catcher understanding the signs of the pitcher, whether it will be a slow drop or a chin cutter...
President Truman and Senator Barkley had just come into the hall (see above) when Mrs. Emma Guffey Miller bustled up to the podium. The sister of Pennsylvania's ex-Senator Joseph Guffey, and a perennial committeewoman, Mrs. Miller calls herself the Old Grey Mare...
Plump, powdered and behatted, she briskly interrupted Chairman Sam Rayburn's introduction of Barkley, took over the microphone. On behalf of the Allied Florists of Philadelphia, she announced, she wanted to present President Truman with a large Liberty Bell made of flowers. Then, from beneath the bell came a shower of white pigeons (placed there by the florists' pressagent, who had billed them as "doves of peace...