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Commenting on Attorney General Brownell's Chicago speech, Sen. Sparkman is reported to have accused Brownell of treating Truman "like a common chicken thief...
...addressed to the President of the U.S. The petition's seven sponsors made an impressive list of American leaders from both parties: ex-President Herbert Hoover, ex-Ambassador (to Japan) Joseph C. Grew, ex-Governor (NJ.) Charles Edison, Republican Senator (N.J.) H. Alexander Smith, Democratic Senator (Ala.) John Sparkman, Republican Representative (Minn.) Walter H. Judd, Democratic Representative (Mass.) John W. McCormack. The petition...
...Senators Taft & Sparkman...
...promised that he would "be of some use to the Democratic Party in the future." Confining his jabs at the Republicans to the home front, he urged his hearers to "get behind the President" in foreign policy. ¶ At an Alabama League of Municipalities gathering in Montgomery, Senator John Sparkman loosed a full-blown political oration entitled "The First Hundred Days: 1933, 1953." Comparing the "dazzling brilliance" of Franklin Roosevelt's first 100 days with the "lack of firm leadership" during Eisenhower's, Sparkman accused the Administration of concocting a "Giveaway Program" (e.g., offshore...
...evidence that Mr. Bohlen had in any way done anything which would make him a bad security risk. The associations he had were those which anyone might have had . . . I could see nothing which could create the most remote guilt-by-association accusation that could be thought of." John Sparkman quickly agreed...