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...crude belaboring of the Vice President was helping him. The U.S. public's clearest image of Richard Nixon is of an intense, finger-waving man arguing with Nikita Khrushchev in the kitchen of the U.S. exhibit at Moscow's Sokolniki Park in the summer of 1959; his Gallup poll soared on his return from Moscow-after which, predictably, it dropped. Almost as clear is the image of a man inextricably identified with Eisenhower's foreign policy-a picture which caused Nixon's friends to miss a few heartbeats in the post-summit days when the story...
Party. As the potential leader of the Republican Party, Nixon has to worry about the political welfare of every other Republican candidate. A Gallup poll last week showed that, as of now, 60% of the electorate favored Democratic congressional candidates, with only 40% planning to vote for Republicans-the lowest congressional score ever polled by the G.O.P. Nixon must seek every means to corral the party's strays, reconcile its wide-ranging factions (from New York's liberal Jack Javits to Arizona's conservative Barry Goldwater), and mold the G.O.P. into a strong, united political force. Nixon...
Died. Beardsley Ruml, 65, economic idea man who thought up the pay-as-you-go tax plan, got it accepted by a reluctant Congress in 1943 with the support of much of the press and, according to a Gallup poll, 83% of the nation's rich, 86% of its poor; of a heart ailment; in Danbury, Conn, on the day U.S. taxes became due. After a lively term as dean of social sciences at the University of Chicago from 1931 to 1933. Ruml became treasurer of Macy's, overhauled its accounting system. Some of his ideas found their...
...most of the political motion, and produced most of the headlines. In the face of such furious activity, Republicans felt a certain uneasiness. In Vice President Richard Nixon, they knew, they had a strong and battle-tried candidate, but was the G.O.P. losing political advantages, marking time? The latest Gallup poll showed Nixon trailing Democratic Front Runner John Kennedy 47% to 53%-putting Kennedy a poll ahead of Nixon for the first time since Nixon's trip to Moscow last summer...
...Last week Pollster George Gallup showed Kennedy catching up with Vice President Richard Nixon in a national poll, coming from behind in January (47% Kennedy, 53% Nixon) to an even fifty-fifty split...