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Togetherness No Theme For Election Year
Washington notes a brief bipartisan unity after Khrushchev humiliated Eisenhower but election politics quickly resurfaced. Democrats and Republicans attack each other as soft on communism, with Stevenson, Kennedy and Dirksen shaping the debate over the spy plane saga and the aborted summit.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
United Front
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Adlai Stevenson
Rpublicans
Joseph McCarthy
Stevenson
James A. Farley
Richard M. Nixon
House Democrats
Congress
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Senate Republicans
Paris
Dirksen
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Portland
Ore
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Senate
Kennedy
Enied
Scott
John A. Carroll
Colorado
New York
Samuel A. Stratton
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Paul Butler
Democratic National Committee
Russia