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Eisenhower Urges Unity Behind GOP Tenets at Convention
In San Francisco Ike Eisenhower urged Republicans to unite behind core party principles. The 73 year old former president and Mamie received a standing ovation at the Cow Palace as he called for strength in unity and a broad consensus. Massachusetts Attorney General Edward Brooks presented Ike with the Convention Badge of Honor, praising his wartime and peacetime leadership.
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