Eisenhower likely to win GOP renomination on second or third ballot
Denver dispatch reports General Dwight D. Eisenhower expected to secure the Republican presidential nomination on the second or third ballot at the national convention. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, visiting Ike, predicted Taft’s support would fall short of the 12 delegates Taft claims from Iowa, Colorado and Oklahoma. Lodge indicated a major announcement to follow after talks with Eisenhower, planned for release later in the week in Chicago.
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Stevenson Won't Run, New York Politico Declares
New York June 25. Paul E Fitzpatrick chairman of the New York State Democratic Party said Stevenson would not run for president. He would not reveal his source to reporters at a news conference and insisted Stevenson was not available for the Democratic nomination.
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Taft and Ske Tighten Distance on Europe Spending
In Washington Sen. Robert A. Taft says differences with Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower are mainly emphasis based, favoring less European aid and more focus on attacking the Truman administration. Taft predicts a GOP race shift toward nominating him with a tough foreign policy critique. He suggests cuts to foreign aid could reach as high as two billion dollars and cites Pennsylvania delegates as key to his bid. Governor John S. Fine reports mixed delegate opinions on Eisenhower versus Taft.
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Massachusetts Delegate Supports Eisenhower Bid
Boston June 25 Charles J. Howard secretary of the Republican National Convention announced tonight her support of General Dwight D. Eisenhower for the GOP presidential nomination. Mrs Howard from Massachusetts had been an uncommitted delegate at large to the convention and her backing raised the Massachusetts delegation count to 82 of 38 known to favor Eisenhower.
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