Word: deweyitis
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...Reviewed Manhattan's St. Patrick's Day Parade, and came face to face with New York's Republican presidential aspirant, Governor Thomas E. Dewey. Both beamed, exchanged enthusiastic handshakes and stood shoulder to shoulder in amiable conversation while the parade passed...
...whole U.S. shared in it. Originally the Administration's policy had been somewhat cynical and politically opportunistic. But Washington could always argue that it had reflected the sentiments of most of the people. The Administration had yielded to Zionist pressure. But Senator Robert A. Taft and Governor Thomas Dewey had also demanded partition...
...season. But lacrosse mentor Bob Maddux still shakes his head and says the three men he lost by graduation were the best on the squad. Eddie Davis, now J.V. shepherd, was chosen second All-American at defense; Jay Hurley set up nearly all the Crimson goals; and big Ned Dewey threw the roughest bodycheck on the squad...
...poll, taken among Republicans before General MacArthur's announcement, showed these preferences, in percentages: Dewey, 37; Stassen, 15; Taft, 14; Vandenberg, 13; MacArthur, 12; Warren, 6; Martin, 1; Saltonstall...
...Dewey were to make a better showing in the next two primaries, he would have to develop more zip than he had shown in New Hampshire. In Wisconsin (April 6), Stassen will be on friendlier ground, and General MacArthur will have the benefit of some advance spadework in his home state. In Nebraska (April 13), almost every avowed and unavowed candidate's name (including Vandenberg's) is on the free-for-all ballot...