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Nixon Rockefeller Compact Turns Convention On Its Head
Long article details Nixon secret 14 point pact with Rockefeller shaping the Republican platform. It describes New York delegation loyalty, Chicago fights, and White House pressure to lock in defense and civil rights planks. President Eisenhower weighs in as party tensions peak.
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Richard M. Nixon
Washington
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
New York
Nixon
Newport
Khrushchev
White House
Chicago
Robert Merriam
Merriam
Platform Committee
Republican National Committee
Sen
Thruston Morton
Kentucky
Morton
Robert Finch
Lou Gaylay
Moreton
Finch
Emmet Hughes
William Rogers
Connecticut
Hughes
Rogers
Frank
Eisenhower
Sen. Morton
Judd
Walter Judd
Unicagu
Alcorn
Tion
Chile
James Shepley
Blackstone
Nixon- Rockefeller
Freed
Congress
Defense
Glenard Lipscomb