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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The embattled Agriculture Secretary was, as Loveless sensed, a big factor in the campaign. The Fourth District's farmers have been hit by falling prices,* and they reflect accurately the national discontent with the Benson farm program. Kyi, an attractive, articulate TV newscaster and clothing merchant, was careful to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: The Fourth Dimension | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Where the two campaigns diverged was on the issue of positive thinking. Republican Kyl bore down hard on Eisenhower's peace and prosperity, offered his own constructive solutions to the farm scandal (e.g., an acreage-retirement plan, which would pay the farmer a bushel of surplus corn for every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: The Fourth Dimension | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

In Washington, G.O.P. National Chairman Thruston Morton hailed Iowa's Fourth. "An indication that the Republican Party is on its way to a great victory in 1960," he crowed. The election was indeed a useful clue, but it was not quite a harbinger of another Republican springtime. It indicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: The Fourth Dimension | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

* Hog prices sagged to a new low of $11 in Midwestern markets last week.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: The Fourth Dimension | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

"We went from Black Sunday to White Wednesday," crowed an Agriculture Department official in Washington last week. Suddenly whitened were Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson's prospects of hanging on until the end of the Eisenhower Administration despite huge crop surpluses and massive farm-program spending.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Resigned to Duty | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

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