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...London's conservative Time & Tide. "He is a gangster dictator and must in the end be dealt with as such." Israel's Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion, heading for the Gaza frontier, threatened a renewal of war. In a Chicago speech, Missouri's Democratic Senator Stuart Symington declared: "There will be no real peace in the Middle East until Nasser is out of power...
...appropriate funds in the future." Even so, the spending section of the Middle East resolution remained in trouble-until unexpected help came from a small band of Democratic Senators led by Massachusetts' Jack Kennedy, and including Alabama's John Sparkman, Missouri's Tom Hennings and Stuart Symington, Colorado's John Carroll, Idaho's Frank Church and Rhode Island's John Pastore...
...campaign and that he should now "face facts." Senate Democratic Whip Mike Mansfield of Montana wondered whether a "serious constitutional question" was involved, to wit, whether the Congress should commit itself in advance to "a presidential declaration of war." Considering these doubts, Missouri's Democratic Senator Stuart Symington hoped that the Congress would authorize "whatever is necessary for the President to have in order to aid him in the handling of the current Communist aggression, not only in the Middle East, but also in the other sensitive parts of the world...
...television program with Adlai, heartily approving his ideas, was New Mexico's Senator Clinton Anderson, chairman of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy (who had previously said he did not believe the U.S. should call off its tests). Also there was Missouri's Senator Stuart Symington (he quickly changed the subject to the need for greater national defense). Public backing for Stevenson came from ten Caltech scientists (including Speech Adviser Harrison Brown). They were promptly rebuked by Caltech President Lee DuBridge for their "partisan stand." Sixty-two scientists from the Atomic Energy Commission's Brookhaven Laboratory edged...
...Adlai was adamant (he specifically vetoed only Missouri's Senator Stuart Symington, who, he said, has yet to make a positive Senate record), and he went off to the amphitheater to launch the Democrats on a night of politicking...