Nixon Rockefeller pact reshapes 1960 Republican path
The New York Herald Tribune analyzes the Fifth Avenue compact linking Vice President Nixon and Governor Rockefeller. It notes a shift toward a Northern states strategy, civil rights concessions, and a partisan realignment that risks abandoning Southern electoral votes and elevating the Nixon Kennedy contest beyond the Mason-Dixon line.
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Pat Nixon Emerges as Key Campaign Asset
In Washington and beyond Pat Nixon is praised as a shrewd and stylish campaigner who outshines her husband at times. The piece notes her calm press conferences, chic image, and claimed 60 percent contribution to the Nixon team.
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