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As new composed, the Foreign Relations Committee consists of eight Republicans (including chairman Alexander Wiley of Wisconsin) and seven Democrats. On the Republican side are semi-reactionaries Taft of Ohio and Hicken-looper of lowa, moderates Knowland of California and Langer of North Dakota, semi-liberals Smith of New Jersey...

Author: By J.anthony Lukas, | Title: President Conant Meets A Senate Committee | 2/11/1953 | See Source »

It had been a tough 17 months. One subcommittee member, Idaho's Republican Senator Herman Welker, and two investigators had charged that the subcommittee was being unfair to McCarthy, and had resigned. The original chairman, Iowa Democrat Guy Gillette, had resigned in distress over other resignations. Senator McCarthy himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: McCommitteeism | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

His credo, which appeared early - "i would/ suggest that certain ideas gestures/ rhymes, like Gillette Razor Blades/ hav ing been used and reused/ to the mystical moment of dullness emphatically are/ Not To Be Resharpened" - left many "tra ditional" poets blitzed and unforgiving. He is antiscientific : I'd rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONALITY: Education, Nov. 3, 1952 | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

Background. Since Iowa became a state in 1846, it has gone Democratic in only six of 26 presidential elections. Only five of the state's 30 governors and only six of its 25 U.S. Senators have been Democrats. After swinging to Truman and electing Democrat Guy Gillette to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: KEY STATE--IOWA | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

The Republican Party is the healthier in Iowa. Bob Taft's supporters, bitter and unwilling to work at first, have now turned to. The Democratic organization is weak. Senator Gillette, who helped pull Truman through in 1948 (Gillette's margin: 162,448; Truman's: 28,362), has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: KEY STATE--IOWA | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

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