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...blow began as soon as one of McKeldin's telegrams found its way to Washington. Bob Taft's campaign manager, David S. Ingalls, was looking for a way to distract attention from the Taft steal in Texas. Said Ingalls: ''Governor McKeldin's announcement that the expenses of delegates will be paid . . . comes pretty close to efforts at bribery and is only one example of the money poured by Wall Street into the Eisenhower campaign . . . Is the Eisenhower committee promising to pay their expenses to Chicago?" Estes Kefauver's campaign manager, Gael Sullivan, added...
...Credentials Committee.) There are 53 delegations, including the District of Columbia, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. It now appears that at least 26 of these will be pro-Taft and at least 16 for Ike. It can be assumed that the three favorite-son states (McKeldin's Maryland, Stassen's Minnesota and Warren's California) will give their Credentials Committee votes to Ike, bringing his total to 19. If the National Committee seats Ike's Georgia delegation, he will have 20. If the National Committee seats Taft delegations from Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas...