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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Robbing the Economic Cooperation Administration of some 25 percent of its effective strength would have seemed extremely unlikely one month ago in the face of an overwhelming American public opinion. But that is precisely what GOP House leaders have achieved, pressed into irresponsibility by their own backward outlook and, more significantly, by the formal contest for control of their Party which looms so close at hand. If the dominant Martin-Taber-Halleck Knutson cabal successfully "guts," to use Senator Vandenberg's expression of yesterday, the ERP endeavor, it will amount to national tragedy. If this is heaped upon the deed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One Year After | 6/10/1948 | See Source »

...amused by your statement on Bob Taft in "Who's Who in the GOP": "Bespectacled, with a toothy mouth and boxlike jaw, he looks more like a college professor than a politician" [TIME, April 19] . . . As a matter of fact, college professors don't all look alike and I know none who looks like Bob Taft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 10, 1948 | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

Senator Leverett Saltonstall '14 will visit the College tonight to talk to the Young Republican Club at 7:30 o'clock in Emerson D. The meeting will be the last open gathering of the GOP-ers this term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYRC Hears Senator Saltonstall Tonight | 5/7/1948 | See Source »

Plans to choose a nominee for Vice-President were dropped because of the amount of time consumed picking the GOP's Presidential standard bearer

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOP Mock Convention Nominates Vandenberg | 4/30/1948 | See Source »

...convention, which was under the sponsorship of the Young Republican Club, opened with a keynote address by Congressman Claude I. Bakewell of Missouri. "The American people are tired of personality without character," Bakewell proclaimed. "Both on its record and as staunch advocates of freedom, the GOP is entitled to choose the next President and he will be a strong President," he continued...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOP Mock Convention Nominates Vandenberg | 4/30/1948 | See Source »

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