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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1952
Page
5
Ike camp steals Taft song to mock him with Four Leaf Clover tune. Delegates roam the Conrad Hilton lobby wearing buttons and hats while souvenirs and novelty items flood the scene. In elevators two delegates debate loyalties as the carnival atmosphere intensifies amid chant and confusion.
President Truman made a surprise stop in the Senate chamber and occupied his former seat, drawing cheers. The unexpected appearance prompted greetings from lawmakers and a moment of nostalgia for the veteran senator.
Analysis notes a fourth ballot as the average needed to nominate a GOP candidate, with Taft or Eisenhower likely. It recalls past conventions, Dewey's 1948 third ballot win, and Truman’s Senate appearance paying tribute to Connally. President emphasizes legislative work over politics.
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