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...Test Runs. Vandenberg's backstage strategists want the nomination to come as a real draft. They had not turned a campaign wheel and did not intend to; but their man was climbing steadily in public popularity. Last week they counted up the nominations of college and university mock conventions,* found that the Senator was far ahead of the field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Word | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

...known mock conventions Vandenberg has won 13-at Harvard, Washingtion & Lee, Washington University (St. Louis), Notre Dame, Marquette, Oberlin, Wooster, Case (Cleveland), Centre (Ky.), Kalamazoo, Northern Michigan College of Education, Augustana (Ill.) and Lindenwood (Mo.), Stassen was the choice at University of Pennsylvania, Miami (Ohio) and Russell Sage Dewey won at Hiram (Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Word | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

Following the Senator's address, the Republicans will hear a wire recording of the third ballot of the HYRC mock convention which last week nominated Arthur H. Vandenberg for the Presidency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYRC Hears Senator Saltonstall Tonight | 5/7/1948 | See Source »

Students' Choice. He drew overflow audiences at Dayton and Hamilton, was vociferously cheered by 3,500 Miami University students who had just held a mock convention, in which he was nominated for President. By week's end he had made Taft's campaign seem dull and almost apathetic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: The Battle of Ohio | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

...present most of HYRC's work is internal--only its mock convention Thursday parallels the activity of other groups. Rusher is saving his strength for the big push next fall, when the full force of the club will be brought to bear on local and national elections...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Political Network Controlled by Few | 5/1/1948 | See Source »

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