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...Dwight Eisenhower is even more popular with the young ones than with old ones. As Ike looked on with moist eye, the Young Republicans adopted a resolution pledging themselves to "emulate your dedication to service and support your leadership." And they cheered lustily when Richard Nixon rapped "Republicans who snipe and gripe about the Republican Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Youth Will Not Be Swerved | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

...draggers. In backing Republican candidates in 1958, he said, he would show a lot more "enthusiasm" for "people that stand with me" than for "those that stand against me." This was a big turnabout from the week before when he had said, in effect, that Old Guard Republicans could snipe at his programs and still be sure of the same kind of boost from him at election time as his loyal supporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Responsibility Regained | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...sift. Snipe, world's most popular sailer for 25 years, reappeared with a new fiber-glass hull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Full Speed Ahead | 1/28/1957 | See Source »

...power on his coattails, openly and often contemptuously opposed him and his administration. Four weeks ago, Magsaysay, at last, came to grips with his arch-opponent in his own party, Senator Claro Recto, 65, a skillful lawyer, neutralist, and determined anti-American, who had done his caustic best to snipe at Magsaysay's policy of friendship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: The Amateur Politician | 8/29/1955 | See Source »

...clearly make both economic and military assistance continuing and vital parts of United States policy. Not only does the President's program reflect the "critical needs of Asia," but it also recognizes the need for an expanded program of economic development throughout the world. Congress has already begun to snipe at the economic plans not linked directly to defense requirements--the very plan that make the President's message both realistic and bold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rifles and Rice | 4/28/1955 | See Source »

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