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Phillips and Leed are challenging what they consider the essence of Balley's plan, that the members of a reorganized inter-House body be more like House committeemen. "The Council type has received a different sort of training and needs a different mentality," according to Leed. "The typical House committee chairman is really quite parochial...
...just what I've been saying. We cannot win as a dime-store copy of the opposition's platform. We offered voters insufficient choice with a me-too candidate. We must be different. My guess is that 80% of the state chairmen, the precinct committeemen, the workers think it is true. Everyone recognizes it except the party leadership...
...meeting of the Republican National Committee next day, Nixon called upon Republicans to discuss national issues, but to "disagree on them without being disagreeable." The Republican Party "will win if we're united,'' he said. "We'll lose if we are divided." The committeemen and state chairmen gave him a standing ovation. At that point it seemed that Nelson Rockefeller's firecracker, having made everybody jump, had left not a tremor behind...
...each stop the Americans split into two-and three-man teams of eyes and ears for Ike to confer with Latin American leaders around conference tables, at luncheon and dinner. In Argentina, one group of committeemen closeted themselves for 1½ hours with Economy Minister Alvaro Alsogaray while another met with eleven top educators, heard earnest argument for more fellowships for study in the U.S. In Chile, the team of Holland and Milton Eisenhower listened to Chilean university heads explain their dilemma as a conflict between a developing nation's obligation to concentrate on technical learning without neglecting liberal...
...Other Committeemen elected are incumbents James F. Fitzgerald, Anthony Galluccio '39, and Daniel J. Hayes...