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Braucher noted that both Sparkman and Nixon are in the "great tradition of vice-presidential candiates." He points out that they are simply "reassurances" to minority groups within the parties and could never be considered of presidential calibre...
...alert, well informed electorate was one thing, but something was the matter with a college where you could hardly discuss last Saturday's football game without being considered a traitor to the American Way of Life. All you could hear in the dining hall was Eisenhower-Stevenson, Nixon-Sparkman, Bundy-Schlesinger until you were sick of it. Besides, half the blabber, months weren't old enough to vote anyway...
...Liberalism in general today is pure, unadulterated demagogery," Myra Tanner Weiss said Tuesday in a statement to the CRIMSON. Miss Weiss, candidate for the Vice-Presidency on the Socialist Workers Party platform, attacked both Gov. Adlai Stevenson and Senator John S. Sparkman as enemies of the working class movement...
Miss Weiss, reflecting the party's strong stand on civil liberties, attacked Sparkman on the grounds that "his record is in complete agreement with the white supremacists of the South. No fighter for Civil Rights can vote the Democratic ticket," she said, "and come out of the polls feeling clean . . . . . . or the Republican ticket either...
...other hand," Key added, "the Democrats, in their nomination of Sparkman, recognized the less conservative wing of the southern Democrats. It seems evident that the national Democratic party if holding and renewing the loyalties of those classes of southerners who might reasonably be expected to be Democratic in the light of the broad differences in policy emphasis between the two parties...