WHY NOT HAROLD STASSEN?

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000100100052-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 27, 2000
• Sequence Number: 52
• Publication Date: September 16, 1965
• Content Type: NSPR

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,~.'~e ne?~xrest baby was spawned up ;cats in the foreim~ policy field, such ~
~in Saln;on Country, at a ;Democratic ;' ,,'a's Senators Mike Mansfield and Wil-?
{~ picnic in "cattle, Wash. It picked a .~ limn Fulbright, and the late Adlai :?
name, "Democrats for Democrats .,; S~evenson, 3s ignored by the White
-taro to confuse the electorate, .many..,.; . 3. The proof of all this pudding i
'; of whom are convinced we haven't:- ?~is that the President's popularity is j
hart ai^,tr1-hincr hit n T~nmArrat fnr_ . ' ~?icincr o~v~niiro ('_n1rT.r~efni? 17~,~~?lt
eign .policy since before Woodrow -' licans, and .slipping among Demo- i
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j. ut ;sten. e.' ~ -fists three ,the 19G4 election.
i complaints: Finally, concludes the DDFP, if :?
1. Too many Republicans shape we must use 1~epubIicans to estab- : ~
'foreid.i .policy, to turf: Secretary of Iish foreign policy,-"Why not Harold
Stag: ? D4a.n Rusk,. Secretary of De- Stassen?" 1
~;fense }Zobert :McNamara, ~-Teniy. Ca- There's one thing to say about that
' bot Lodbe, Arthur Dean, Bill Bundy, ;question. I~arold would be; delighted
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