Word: bipartisanism
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...President flew to Boston early last week, at the invitation of Archbishop Richard J. Gushing, to address the 27th national convention of the National Council of Catholic Women. In a bipartisan speech on world peace (see above), Ike made a bipartisan political aside. He said, with real feeling, that he joined in the prayers of Boston that Democratic Senator John Kennedy "be shortly restored to full health."† After the speech, the President rode through downtown Boston's Washington Street, was greeted by a storm of confetti and a huge, cheering crowd...
...important matters, such as the verdict in the Oppenheimer case or the current issue over the Dixon-Yates power contract, the conflicting views of the commissioners have been reported as if the AEC were a bipartisan body, organized on political lines, or even as an arm of the Administration in power. For example: Chairman Strauss is now commonly identified in the press as "a Republican member" in contrast with Dr. Smyth, Mr. Zuckert and Mr. Murray, who were described as "the Democratic members...
...next two years reassured about our foreign policy," Arthur N. Holcombe '06, Eaton Professor of the Science of Government, stated. "I'm glad that Ike, in his press conference, recalled his prediction of a cold war if the Democrats should win, and said he would co-operate. Improved bipartisan-ship is now possible...
...Edward Bennett Williams, filed with the Watkins' Committee a "bill of exceptions." It was a legalistic defense, based almost entirely upon points that had been considered and rejected by the Watkins Committee. Members of the committee were confident that, whatever the defense, the Senate will approve the unanimous, bipartisan censure recommendations...
After the Senate voted to send the Flanders resolution to a special bipartisan committee, South Dakota's Karl Mundt spoke for himself and the other Senators who sat through the bitter Army-McCarthy hearings last spring. "They can't take us," said Mundt. "We were drafted for the last...