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Pointing to the international record of the Vandenburg-led Republicans in the 80th Congress, Bundy said, "Anything Van could do, Ike can do better." He claimed that an opposition party, frustrated and long out of power, tends to lose irresponsibility and act constructively once it regains power...
Pressure Off. Republicans tried to take foreign policy out of the campaign. They did this with a plank most carefully nailed and glued together by Michigan's Senator Arthur Vandenburg. The plank closely followed the party's Mackinac Declaration of last September, advocating international organization and "peace forces" to put down aggressors...
Perhaps this explains why Republican attacks on the New Deal have been largely confined to fancy verbiage. The platitudes of Tom Dewey, the semantical flourishes of Glenn Frank, Vandenburg's promise of "social-mindedness but not socialism"--may they not be an admission by the anti-administration forces that on logical grounds they are licked? And that Republican hopes must rest on their chances to obscure New Deal accomplishments in a cloud of oratorical and emotional overtones...
Franklin D. Roosevelt '04 led the list of voters with 34.3 per cent of the students with Thomas Dewey, Michigan '23, his nearest rival with 26.6 per cent. Cordell Hull, National Normal University '91 polled 7.3 per cent; Arthur H. Vandenburg garnered 6 per cent: and Robert A. Taft, Yale '10, collected 4.2 per cent...
...Senator Vandenburg. 4. Thomas E. Dewey...