Word: mississippis
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With the race for the Republican nomination nose-and-nose, victory may well lie among the contested delegations. Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas will send two delegations each to Chicago. In each case, one delegation will be predominantly for Taft, the other mostly for Eisenhower. In all, 75 delegate votes will be involved. This is how the contests will be settled...
...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, Taft will have 29 members of the Credentials Committee, a clear majority...
...Taft majority on the Credentials Committee could seat the Taft delegations from Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas on the floor of the convention...
...MISSISSIPPI-5. Taft's 5 will probably survive a credentials challenge...
Freeman will come here from work on a Ford Project in Organizational Behavior at Princeton. He has taught political science at the University of Mississippi, Princeton, and George Washington. He holds an A.B. and an A.M. from Princeton and is now a Ph.D. candidate there...