Word: republicans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Pollster Sam Lubell, while recognizing the genuine need for G.O.P. worry about the farm vote, also found cause for Republican cheer. Wrote he: "Strong as the uprising is against the Republicans in the rural Midwest, much of its force is being blunted by two feelings. One is a deep sense of gratitude to President Eisenhower for ending the Korean war. The other is a widespread dislike of Adlai Stevenson among farmers, and criticism for his divorce . . . In 1952 among several thousand voters I interviewed, only about a dozen brought up Stevenson's divorce as their reason for voting against...
...result, relief is grudging and reluctant, too much red tape, too little real help-and always too late . . . Many of you here [at Oklahoma City] today are farmers. You have had particular reason to feel the neglect and the indifference of a big-business administration. For three years the Republican leaders watched farm prices fall with philosophical calm. This is the nice, polite way of saying they did nothing-until election year came around...
...Administration's own farm record. Similarly, to the surprise of correspondents and staff alike, he showed no anger at his press conference when asked to comment on Stevenson's attack on his brother Milton Eisen hower. His color rose only once-when he detached himself from implied Republican campaign charges that the Democrats are a "war party." Said he: "They may be thinking of something that I don't know anything about, but I don't believe that when America gets into war we can afford to call it anything...
...major part of his talk dealt with the nation's economic situation--"We not only have peace, but we have prosperity to boot." Nixon foresaw further economic growth and, if Eisenhower and a Republican Congress are elected, even greater wealth and security...
...agree with all the aspects of economic policy the Republican Party has pursued. However, I cannot condone the pseudo-scientific criticism of Republican policy given by Mr. Norris in the September 28 issue of the CRIMSON...