May 25—With less than a month to go in the 1952 presidential election, Democratic candidate Adlai Stevenson, the governor of Illinois, landed his chartered plane in Spokane for a stump speech Oct. 15, ...
From the same giant platform, but before a slightly smaller crowd than had listened to Ike, Adlai Stevenson made a major bid for the farm vote at Newton. Gone were the Stevensonian subtleties, the ...
The two big noes—Harry Truman’s and Adlai Stevenson’s—still echoed through Democratic ranks last week as the party faithful gathered at the Waldorf for the great New York clambake. The affair was ...
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The Emerging Liberal Minority
Perhaps you’ve heard this famous anecdote about Adlai Stevenson, the liberal intellectual who had the bad political luck to be the Democrats’ nominee to take on Dwight Eisenhower in both 1952 and 1956 ...
NOMINATING CONVENTIONS THIS SUMMER. THIS ISN’T THE FIRST TIME THAT WE’VE SEEN A REMATCH FOR THE OVAL OFFICE. THE LAST ONE WAS IN 1956. THAT’S WHEN REPUBLICAN PRESIDENT DWIGHT D EISENHOWER WAS UP ...
"The actual voices of the men who have made our history from 1933 to 1953"--Container. Program notes by Fleming on container. Performer(s): James Fleming, narrator ; featuring the voices of Thomas E.
In 1952, party leaders coalesced around Illinois Gov. Adlai Stevenson, who was not even a candidate before the Democratic National Convention started. Credit: Bridgeman Images via Reuters Connect Now ...
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