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Bright Young Men Challenge GOP Old Guard
Washington dispatch notes that a new generation within the GOP swears to win back the federal Negro vote by urging the party to drop white supremacist stands and embrace Northern Black voters. Advance editors claim Ike endorsed their stance despite disagreements, signaling a pivotal moment of self reappraisal for the Republicans. The piece cites Detroit and New York gains as illustrating shifting political lines and argues Nixon’s 1960 loss came from an uncertain strategy toward diverse blocs.
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