Nixon Rockefeller contest foreseen in GOP race
Washington reports Republican national chairman forecasts a Nixon Rockefeller floor fight for the presidential nomination at next year’s GOP convention. Sen. Morton says a contest is likely as forces mobilize while Behan plans a quiet London visit amid the preconvention chatter.
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Rockefellers Midwest bid in GOP nomination drive
Governor Nelson Rockefeller launches a national campaign push to win Midwestern support for the Republican presidential nomination. He outlines a rapid schedule of public appearances speeches and policy outreach as he positions himself as a leading candidate.
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GOP to Hold 50 Eisenhower Dinner Fundraisers Nationwide
Republicans announced more than 50 Eisenhower appreciation dinners to be held nationwide on January 27 1960. Senator Thruston Morton and Spencer Olin said the events would be the largest single political effort to date. President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon will address via closed circuit TV. Rockefeller will travel to Chicago for exposure, with a two day Midwest schedule including a news conference TV interviews and publisher speeches.
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