Word: isolationist
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...shouted his way through all 88 counties. Burke lost by 9,355 votes. Remembered as cheer leader in the 1948 and 1952 Taft-for-President campaigns, George Bender is boss of the Cuyahoga County (Cleveland) Republican machine and a veteran of 14 years in the House. Long an isolationist, he has hungrily swallowed President Eisenhower's policies, foreign and domestic...
...conservative IL MESSAGGERO. Rome's largest newspaper: With the chauvinistic and isolationist influences of the Republican Old Guard eliminated or weakened, Eisenhower will be able to give greater impetus to his policy of collaboration with America's European allies. The famous Randall plan for greater liberalization of trade which failed to pass the previous Congress will probably find a more favorable reception in the next Congress...
...other hotly contested elections, incumbent Democrat Paul Douglas won a qualified concession from his isolationist opponent in Illinois, Joseph Meek...
...rest of the Republican Party has made no such admission. It showed its isolationist orientation most clearly by nearly passing the Bricker Amendment against strong Executive protests. But if the Democrats managed to defeat the Bricker Amendment, they could do nothing to support the Administration's original sensible policy (sloganized as "trade not aid") of extending the Reciprocal Trade Agreements three more years and cutting swollen tariff schedules. For by the time the foreign trade legislation reached Congress, the Administration had weakly surrendered to Mid-Western protectionist pressure; the Agreements were given a short one year renewal, and the Executive...
...AMERICA GO ISOLATIONIST...