Word: democratizing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Your Oct. 13 story of the lives of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taft was most inspiring. Being a Democrat, I never especially cared for Mr. Taft's political ideas; nevertheless, I admired him for his forthright and honest stand. Perhaps the key to his greatness is found in the marriage TIME'S story portrayed...
...belated Republican drive continued up to election day, the inches might add up to two or three additional Republican governorships (most likely: a victory by Republican Nelson Rockefeller over Democrat Averell Harriman in New York) and a substantial cutting of expected losses in the House...
...loped toward the finish line in his high-stakes campaign to win New York's governorship, Republican Candidate Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller knew that he was winning sizable blocs of New York City's normally Democratic liberals away from Democrat Averell Harriman. He also was aware that New York liberals constitutionally have no use for Vice President Richard Nixon. Day before Nixon was due in Manhattan to boost the campaign of G.O.P. Senatorial Candidate Kenneth Keating and G.O.P. candidates for Congress, Rockefeller's campaign adviser, State Chairman L. Judson Morhouse, got Nixon on the phone in New England...
...left to Democrat Harriman to mutter ominously about a Nixon-Rockefeller "deal or understanding . . . It appears to be New York delegation support for Nixon in 1960." said he, "with Mr. Rockefeller playing some part in the Nixon campaign, to tend to give Nixon respectability...
Butler's explosion shed light on one fact: at the moment, no important Southern Democrat was ready to go so far as to leave the party in high dudgeon...