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...alliance, led by Pennsylvania National Committeeman Robert L. Johnson, a former chancellor of Temple University, put on an all-out campaign. Johnson rounded up 1,500 volunteer workers, ran the campaign on a budget of more than $25,000 a month. Johnson denounced Organization Bosses William Austin Meehan and Wilbur Hamilton for having, over the years, worked under the table with Philadelphia's dominant Democrats. He found one ally in the Philadelphia Inquirer, which declared the alliance to be "the sole hope of the Republican Party's future in this city." He found another in Dwight Eisenhower...
Richard B. Olson '63 has been elected chairman of the Harvard students for Ledge. The 40 members, who will work for the election of George Cabot Ledge '50 to the U.S. Senate, are new writing letters to home-town Republican committeeman in preparation for the Worcester convention. Other officers: John L. Powers '65, vice-chairman; Paul S. Horvitz '64, secretary-treasurer; and Thomas B. Williams '63, member-at-large...
Since the election, the Republican National Committee has officially pinpointed Philadelphia as one of the sorriest examples of the G.O.P.'s big-city performance. So has former Temple University Chancellor Robert L. Johnson, the G.O.P. National Committeeman for Pennsylvania. Said Johnson recently, citing Philadelphia as his prime example: "At best, big-city Republican leaders are lazy and inept, presiding over fragmented organizations, conducting lackluster campaigns...
...also a moderate; former State Senator Marvin Melton, onetime president of the Arkansas Chamber of Commerce; Kenneth Coffelt, an out-and-out segregationist who has promised to "expose the scandals in the Faubus Administration." Even Arkansas' moribund Republican Party hopes to present a serious candidate, and G.O.P. National Committeeman Winthrop Rockefeller, younger brother of New York's Nelson Rockefeller, has been mentioned; he will announce his decision this week...
...Ranch outside Reno, Mary Todhunter Clark Rockefeller, 54, began waiting out the six weeks' residence period required before she could sue for a Nevada divorce from New York's Republican Governor Nelson Rockefeller. Though Mrs. Rockefeller refused to see reporters, and her attorney, former Nevada Democratic National Committeeman William Woodburn, was scarcely more communicative, the presumption was that the grounds for the action would be the familiar Nevada catchall: mental cruelty...