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After he announced his choice, newsmen jammed his small Senate office. Joe Ball made one point clear: he spoke for himself alone, and not for his political mentor, Minnesota's ex-Governor Harold Stassen, now a lieutenant commander in the South Pacific. Then he said, about the White House visit...
...Campaign Manager Ralph Cake who had done most work for and with Willkie in his 1944 campaign, only one, Albert D. Lasker, was last week in the Roosevelt camp. All the rest were working for Dewey. Senator Joe Ball (see below) had led the rival cam paign for Harold Stassen of Minnesota, whom Willkie disliked even more than he did Tom Dewey...
...Minnesota, Governor Edward J. Thye, picked by Harold Stassen to carry on his administration, was campaigning vigorously for Dewey. And so were nearly all the Stassenites. When Joe Ball withdrew Stassen's name from the Chicago convention, he had said...
...government must be ended in the United States of America. Our Republican nominee, Governor Dewey, must win, and to that all-important and vital task the friends of Harold Stassen in Minnesota and elsewhere will give from now on everything they have...
...predict that the next Republican President of the U.S. will be the naval officer, Harold Stassen, former governor of Minnesota...