Word: brickers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Editor William Allen White is no admirer of Ohio's pink-cheeked Governor John W. Bricker ("An honest Harding. Thumbs down!"). Individualist White has never cared for teeming mobs. Now Editor White put both dislikes together. Plump Governor Bricker had finally plumped for internationalism (TIME, July 5). Veteran Internationalist White eyed the swelling crowd of internationalists, was suddenly seized with ochlophobia. In his famed Emporia, Kans. Gazette, Editor White fumed his way through a maze of metaphors toward the nearest exit...
...wholly shocked to learn that any person could even suggest that the Government should be run by such men as Senator Taft, Ham Fish, Colonel McCormick, Senator Wheeler and John L. Lewis, not to mention Governor Bricker, among the greatest dispersers of nonsense in the Midwest...
...Republican Governors who stand a chance for the Presidential nomination, Ohio's John W. Bricker seemed to lose ground because of his persistent refusal to speak out on issues large or small. (Day after the conference ended, he plumped belatedly for U.S. participation in an international organization to preserve peace...
...week's end Tom Dewey-candidate or not-still led the Gallup straw poll for Republicans with 37% (he had dropped a point). Next in line: Wendell Willkie 28%, General Douglas MacArthur 15%, Bricker...
...President John W. Bricker...