Word: ike
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...week's end hard-swallowing California Democrats were demanding equal TV time to answer the President's broadside -and impolitely wondering aloud whether the $38,000 jet-borne cost 'of Ike's "non-political'' tour ought really to be charged off as a legitimate Government expense...
...Bring Ike more directly into the campaign, perhaps by staging joint Ike-Dick parades in New York and Chicago...
...Break away from Ike-to create an independent image of strength instead of hanging onto Ike's coattails...
...personal finances and mentioned, in a plunge into bathos, that the only gift he ever had accepted was the little dog Checkers. The Checkers speech became a monument to political torn, but the oft-forgotten fact was that it brought Dick Nixon such a landslide of popular support that Ike promptly welcomed him back to the team...
...command should always be trained to take over in case of accident, accordingly decided at the start that his Vice President would sit in the councils of the Administration, learn its secrets, share in its decisions, and so be prepared to take over if the President died in office. Ike laid down a rule that when he was absent Nixon would preside at meetings of both the Cabinet and the National Security Council. Over the years, Nixon has made nine official trips abroad, covering a total of 159,232 miles, as Ike's representative. The late Secretary Dulles once...