Word: deweyism
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...Negros Occidental, second most populous province in the Philippines, everything ran on time: the buses, sugar production and the voters. The Huks were nonexistent; the roads at night were made as safe as Dewey Boulevard in Manila at high noon; sugar output, hard hit by war, had been quickly restored; and the voters knew exactly what to do -or else. Special police, armed with carbines, made sure there were no slipups...
...campaign manager, Lodge works for a board of directors. His colleagues are New York's Governor Tom Dewey, Pennsylvania's Senator James Duff, and Harry Darby, former Senator from Kansas. Darby was the man who first got Dewey and Duff, old political enemies, together in a New York hotel room and established a working coalition. Since then, Darby has spent most of his time "visitin' around" in the Mid-West, and still serves to give the Ike movement an aura of being Kansas-bred. Dewey works invisibly, recognizing that his open activity outside New York might...
GEORGIA-17. National Committeeman Harry Sommers, Atlanta automobile dealer and longtime friend of Tom Dewey, has made the jump to Taft. Coca-Cola President Robert Woodruff is an Ikeman. A strong Eisenhower campaign might win Georgia delegates, TIME'S Atlanta bureau reports...
...YORK-96. Taftmen concede Ike-man Governor Tom Dewey overwhelming control, claim only...
VERMONT-12. Divided. Governor Lee E. Emerson, uncommitted, is claimed privately by both sides. National Committeeman James F. Dewey, distant cousin of the New York Governor, is for Taft. State Chairman Frederick P. Smith indicates his support of Eisenhower...