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Adlai Stevenson's proposals that we halt H-bomb tests and think about ending the draft deserve praise because these statements made campaign issues out of national defense problems heretofore clouded in "bi-partisan" obscurity. But neither Stevenson's words not the Eisenhower administration's replies give any indication that a very necessary debate on defense policies will take place before November...
...guardian of freedom in the world . . . But I should like to say here, in all frankness, that I think the situation is very serious, and that for many years it has not been more difficult than it is now . . . Germany is immediately and directly in danger, bi you are also in danger, my dear friends over here in the U.S.A...
...general political analysis presented by the specter of Dulles' stolidity and Nixon's serpentine behavior, Eisenhower, despite his illness, appears a most creative leader. This appears in his proposals for the segregation problem--moderate, but forceful, action and the establishment of bi-racial commissions. Eisenhower's stands, both foreign and domestic (with the exception of the farm bill), have been forthright and sensible. In light of his own worth and the incompetence of his immediate subordinates, the President's recurring illness is most distressing to a comparatively leaderless nation...
Wyzanski, who is a trustee of Phillips Exeter Academy and the Ford Foundation, is a registered Democrat. His appointment therefore would have given increased bi-partisanship to the delegation, and in the event of a Democratic victory in November, he could have served as liaison to the next administration...
Numerous observers, including Adlai Stevenson and Governor Herter, have urged Eisenhower to take some decisive role in easing racial tensions in the South. The most frequent proposal has advocated a bi-racial White House conference, to be composed of thoughtful and dispassionate Southern leaders. Such a group would be valuable not only in repairing frayed communication lines between whites and Negroes, but also in preparing the ground for future study groups and advisory commissions organized on the state level...