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Democrats Debate Collective Leadership and Strategy
James Marlow reports on the Democratic National Committee inviting 20 prominent members including Adlai Stevenson and former President Truman as advisers to coordinate party programs based on the 1956 platform. The move may create splits as Johnson and Rayburn face shifting power, with debates over whether to wait for Eisenhower's proposals or push a party program now.
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Washington
Democratic National
Paul M. Butler
Adlai Stevenson
Truman
National Committee
Congress
Lyndon B. Johnson
House
Sam Rayburn
Johnson
Senate
Rayburn
Eisenhower
Paul Ziffren
California
David L. Lawrly
Butler