Word: gop
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Winthrop Rockefeller is confident that he will defeat Orville Faubus next year to become Arkansas' first Republican governor in this century. Last night he spelled out his formulas and his views on the GOP's future in the South for the Harvard Young Republicans...
...deadly internecine struggle within his own party. He frankly admits that the Republicans hit rock bottom and is attacking the problem from two angles. The first--and the motivation of his present college tour--is to try to draw young blood into the veins of the anemic GOP. The November debacle, Scott argues, has made the party of Lincoln the party of opportunity for those who want to make them selves heard in politics. His other tack is total war on the "lunatic fringe" which is desperately trying to salvage the vestiges of its power within the party...
...popular and respected man, Scott is looked upon as one of the strongest forces for revitalization within the party, and the GOP certainly never needed him more than it does now. The Senator has accepted the role with vigor; he has about him the aura of a man with a mission. And when he says, "We'll get our party back," one gets the impression that he is just...
Since Von Salzen's election, the club has been bitterly split by factional bickering which came to a head last fall in a long fight over whether or not to endorse GOP presidential candidate Barry Goldwater. The club finally voted to endorse...
Ragsdale reported he has also received "favorable replies" from former Vice-President Nixon and former GOP national committee chairman Dean Burch...