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Short of War. Ike was in no mood for compromise next day when he addressed by telephone hookup a meeting of Southern Republicans at Louisville. He offered brief praise for a worthy accomplishment; i.e., the G.O.P. national ticket last fall carried 44 of the South's 57 most populous counties. But this was not enough. "Unfortunately," lectured the chief of the party, "we did not have candidates in 65 of the 114 congressional districts last year. I suggest as one of your goals for 1958 the correction of this situation." Another goal: to understand the nature of the controversy...
True to his word, devout little Giorgio La Pira has kept Florence on the verge of municipal bankruptcy ever since and, in the process, made himself the idol of the Florentine masses. A year ago, largely on the strength of La Pira's public works, his Christian Democratic ticket won the biggest municipal vote (101,000) in Florence's history. But, unhappily for La Pira, the newly adopted proportional representation left the Christian Democrats with only 25 out of 60 seats on the municipal council. La Pira found himself obliged to strike up an unwritten alliance with...
...crusading momentum carried him to the high point of a crashing primary victory in 1952, and then, to general surprise, he fell some 100,000 behind the Eisenhower ticket in the election. Nonetheless Joe returned to Washington, made it clear that he was no man to be trifled with. Failing in an attempt to block the confirmation of Harvard's President James B. Conant as U.S. High Commissioner for Germany. Joe swung again at Ike's Ambassador-designate to Russia, Charles E. Bohlen. He battled away against such respected party leaders as Bob Taft, demanded that Secretary...
FIRST MEXICO AIR ROUTE for U.S. line nonstop from New York and Washington to Mexico City is expected to go to Pan American World Airways. CAB is almost certain to accept its examiner's recommendation against Eastern Air Lines and American Airlines for route worth $10 million in ticket sales yearly. Nonstop trip now is made only by Air France...
Admission will be by ticket only A limited supply of free tickets are available at the CRIMSON...