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...entrenched in Wisconsin. It controls the state Republican party. A few days before the San Francisco Convention, the state GOP chairman declared that if Goldwater were not nominated, his organization would in effect ignore the national ticket. Support of the conservative cause, however, extends beyond the GOP. The John Birch Society, the Christian Anti-Communist Crusade and many local groups have faithful followings...
...Henry Group"); "The Socialistic Views of Nelson Rockefeller" (published by the Independent American, "a national Conservative newspaper, which is dedicated to the restoration of Constitutional Government"); and "The Time Has Come, An Up-to-date Report to Those Who Know the Score" (by Robert Welch, founder of the John Birch Society...
William Grede, a local industrialist who helped found the John Birch Society and now serves on its national council, throws a slightly different light on the Johnson-Goldwater race: "Win or lose, this debate between conservatism and liberalism will help conservatives...This is the first breakthrough the conservatives have had." He emphasizes that regardless of the outcome in November, the Birch Society "must" continue...
Passionate dedication to the conservative cause takes many forms. Founding the Book Pedlar is one answer. Joining the Birch Society or smaller "study groups" is another. Active participation in politics is yet a third...
Seven present or former members of the Harvard Faculty are among a group of over 130 civic, business, religious, and academic leaders who have formed a committee to "expose and correct the activities of the John Birch Society...