Word: gop
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only reason for a blanket endorsement of Republican candidates for the state legislature would be the CRIMSON's support of the state GOP's platform and its candidate's voting record. We support neither of these Rather we backed Herter primarily because he is the candidate opposing Dever and the Dever machine, and because his personal qualities--not his opinions--make him a suitable alternative to the incumbent...
Holcombe said that under the laws of Massachusetts he is a Republican and that he supported Eisenhower for the GOP nomination in the primary last spring...
...leader, and it will be important for him to be able to exercise immediate judgment based on personal familiarity with the problems in this sphere. Eisenhower's qualification of a year's experience as commander in SHAPE gives him a pre-eminent advantage here. (2) "Theirs (the GOP) is a policy of opposition at any cost, and although if in power they would change little, they have adopted the most negative sort of conservatism." The General's Baltimore speech of September 26th indicated the way in which he would change much in operating for Security with Solvency by attacking...
...willingness to give blanket backing to the candidates which Republicans (and not a few Democrats) have nominated has a complementary attitude of determination the the GOP "Irresponsibles" can be more effectively disciplined within the competence of elected party leadership than without. . . . John R. H. Blum...
This represents a flirtation with the new isolationism that could easily blossom into romance. Glowing words of praise from GOP super-nationalist Clare Hoffman appear in Kennedy's campaign handouts. The Chicago Tribune and even Basil Brewer, New Bedford's naevus, have endorsed him. John F. Kennedy might be bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, but he has contributed little while in Congress and raises the unsettling possibility of Democratic isolationism...