Word: republicans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...prevent prevent incumbent influence, the Harvard Young Republican Club Planning Committee adopted a resolution yesterday stating that a club president must "play no public role in the campaign of any candidate for his office...
...Masters of Strategy." In fact, the President could afford to shrug. The out-in-the-open criticism had somehow helped to clear the air. Ike was working hard on his congressional program. At the same time, changes in the Republican leadership of both House and Senate, which seemed at the time to work against Middle-Roader Eisenhower, had actually given him better organization to work with in both houses. As rarely before in more than six years of the Eisenhower Administration, the Republican President and the Republican members of Congress were behaving as if they belonged to the same party...
...Republicans discussed ways and means of moving onto the offensive. "I don't think we can win with a campaign of denials." said Aiken. The President agreed. So did every other Republican in the room -and that in itself was a rare thing...
...Dakota, Ralph Herseth, first Democratic governor in 22 years, quickly tacked another third to the budget increase suggested by outgoing Joe Foss. Contrariwise, Kansas Democrat George Docking has been the only Governor to compile a budget lower than last year's. And New York's big-budget Republican Rockefeller (see New York) is sandwiched between Democratic Liberals Robert Meyner of New Jersey and Abraham Ribicoff of Connecticut, both with modest proposals and no tax increases...
Equally damaging are charges that the Philadelphia firm secured the contract due to lobbying on the part of Senator Hugh Scott, Republican of Pennsylvania. Shortly before his election last November, Scott told his electorate that he had personal assurances from the While House that the local company would get the contract. At that time the Army had not even completed its study of the bids. This has aroused the charge of "prostitution of the country's trade policy for political reasons," from the Democratic chairman of the Foreign Trade Policy Subcommittee...