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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1956

Page

14

GOP to Remember Gov Clement Speech at Convention

GOP leaders react to Gov Frank Clement's Chicago keynote speech while preparing for next week's convention. Officials like Leonard Hail and Ray Bliss contrast Republic numbers with Democrats and discuss Nixon's renomination prospects. Oveta Hobby says the president benefits from his 1955 operation and has better odds in 1956.

San Francisco Leonard Hail National Committee Tennessee Frank Clement Chicago Ray C. Bliss Ohio State Nixon Theodore McKeldin Maryland Ahiinois Sen Everett Dirksens Supreme Court Sen James Duff Pennsylvania Dick Nixon Far East Richard M. Simpson GOP Oveta Culp Hobby

G OP Says Truman Ammunition Could Help in Stevenson Clash

Washington Republicans seize on Harry Truman remarks to attack Adlai Stevenson. Senator Potter and White House callers say the former president’s comments hint Stevenson is inexperienced and may face a costly trial period if nominated. Truman had praised Averell Harriman and said Stevenson cannot win in the general election.

Washington Truman Adlair Stevenson Sen. Potter R-Mich White House GOP Harry Truman Trueman Stevenson Guv Averell Harrisman New York

California Delegation Backs Stevenson Amid Civil Rights Rift

California leaders sought to calm tensions over civil rights in the Democratic platform while uniting 68 delegates behind Adlai Stevenson. The delegation split publicly on the platform’s language, pitting Lehman backed language against stronger wording, with divisions among state members and committee members ultimately leading to a cautious, mostly unified stance in the convention.

James Roosevelt California Adlai Stevenson Sen. Lehman New York Supreme Court Lehman National Platform Committee Elizabeth Snyder Los Angeles Moss Richards Chet Holifield Montebello Clair Engle Red Bluff Holifield

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