Word: gop
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...former candidate for the Presidency would defeat Vice-President Richard Nixon soundly, since even GOP voters choose Stevenson over Nixon...
...encouraging sign was the absence of panic among Republican politicians. Not until two days after the announcement of the President's heart attack did the first long-distance call from a high-level Republican come into GOP national headquarters. The caller was told to carry on with his organizational work. The only perceptible hitches in the Republican get-along were a slight slowdown in the pace of the 101-member national commitee staff and the postponement of a $100-a-plate party dinner in Oklahoma City...
...Young Republican Club announced yesterday it would not change its plans to hold a mock session of Congress instead of a GOP Convention next spring until Eisenhower officially states he will not be a candidate for office again...
...than the real thing. There is much merit in letting the country view and hear such White House sessions. This could be a device through which a lot of ordinary people might gain deeper intimacy with the business of government. But under the censorship rules the show is a GOP propaganda project rather than a recording of history...
...Douglas CHICAGO DAILY SUN-TIMES: This election may also be a last-time warning to the Old Guard to either get in step with the 20th century, as represented by Mr. Eisenhower, or bring the GOP down in ruins. The Nixons and the Knowlands have had their say and have been found wanting...