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Lost in Translation. In much of the rest of the nation, however, those neat lines on national headquarters organizational charts do not translate into efficiency at the state level. There are great gaps in organization in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Predictably, Goldwater Republicans have only sputtering organizations in...
In sum, Republican organization is infinitely better than it was in 1960, especially at the national level. In many places in the field, it is a model of efficiency and effectiveness. But in the places where it counts-notably in the Midwest where the electoral stakes are high-Barry Goldwater...
Taft is trying to unseat Democratic Senator Stephen Young, 75, who startled Ohio back in 1958 when he managed to upset Republican Senator John Bricker. Most political observers figured in the past that Taft was a cinch to clobber Young. But as of last week, the Taft-Young race was...
Aware of that possibility, Taft is trying to remain true to his own conservative principles, yet taking equal pains not to embrace Barry too boldly. "I agree with him on most of the important issues," Taft tells his audiences. But then he makes clear that this certainly does not include...
But the line between interpretation and advocacy is a fine one. And there are critics who contend that this year the press has not always walked that line with sure-footed skill. Part of the reason, of course, was Barry Goldwater, whose conservative Republicanism could hardly have been expected to...