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...tore up the sample ballots of the Eisenhower Republican faction . . . To Republican Dwight Eisenhower from Michigan Republican William Doerfner, a General Motors steering-gear executive, came an angry letter: "I will no longer support you, nor will I support the Republican Party, as long as it condones your proven unsound monetary politics and your New Deal-inspired international WPA . . ." In New Hampshire, the reactionary Republican Manchester Union Leader editorially called the President of the U.S. a "stinking hypocrite" (see PRESS) . . . In Colorado, G.O.P. State Chairman Edgar Elliff, asked by a newsman to assess the Eisenhower popularity, replied scornfully: "Which Eisenhower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE REPUBLICAN SPLIT: It Is Deep & Real But ike Can Still Repair It | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...theaters and public buildings. Once captured, he turned out to be quiet, round-faced George Metesky, a 54-year-old bachelor who was more confused than cunning (TIME, Feb. 4). Last week, after studying Metesky's medical reports, Kings County Judge Samuel Leibowitz noted that Metesky, too unsound of mind to stand trial, is also dying of tuberculosis, committed him to a state hospital for the criminally insane. Said Leibowitz: "One would be less than human not to be sympathetically moved by this pitiful condition of this hopeless, incurable man-incurable both mentally and physically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Mad Bomber | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

Bunker asserted that the U.N. is "based on unsound and thoroughly un-American principles," since it does not represent the people of the member nations. He asserted that if some nation had introduced a resolution in the U.N. to expel Russia after her action in Hungary, it might have been successful...

Author: By Howard L. White, | Title: Bunker Links Envoy Death To Red Ties | 4/11/1957 | See Source »

...appointment to a special Administrative category--Schedule C. Secondly, he inquired whether any department needed additional non-career officials. The second point, since it will not affect present civil service posts, seems worthwhile. The first part, although it may put a number of positions up for grabs, is unsound for strictly non-political reasons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Civil Service | 3/5/1957 | See Source »

After a two-day trial without jury, Judge Rizley found Shelton guilty of contempt, dismissed as "patently unsound" Rauh's argument that the investigation was 1) illegal, and 2) aimed specifically at the Times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Man Named Shelton | 1/28/1957 | See Source »

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