TODAY AND TOMORROW NIXON AS LEADER

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• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 9, 2010
• Sequence Number: 135
• Publication Date: January 1, 2000
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Nixon as Leader
Today' and Tomorrow . ? By Walter Uppmtann
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can win the presidency this policy. This does note mesa -by-would bahtfet a'uon*
year. that, as Pr&stdgnt he would time
All the polls snow that the not depart from them. As a As President in dealing
Republicans are a much matter of fact he would be with it Democratic Congress,
smaller Party than the DeMO- almost bound to depart from Nixon would differ. from El
crats, something like as 80 them. But it does mean that senbower in two main to-
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For the Rock, Lippmana
feller plat:
form and the Rockefeller
stand were indubitably the
t bet if any Republtcan-
b
whtc h will
Live him a
chance to win
t he election
the Party' to
take a stand
difficult prob-
lem, which is
how to get a
platform and
to persuade
HAVING SUCCEEDED In
appeasing Gov. Rockefeller,
the Vice President has had
then to deal with his most
D
viding Imaginative new lead- the Northern Repttb
ershio for the exalting sclon- --wft_'01P to otal) o!L rti! `Z eutah '
development of Our natural 01010111ern LNiMmerats, 100 j .
and human resources, la pra band 0f,their eoaUUon ts fbat
ne d "~
at
our national tru apartation , serve their power n B Caption of ill
system, to the renewal of out ! gren what' Costa an`a tail .e brasoeet as an eVecUre;
espoused the Rockefeller occupation of the Oid ,tarp which lov
lemocratic position on pub- Republicans Is not to elect, it would be-mueb hsrda",1old
lie needs. He called for pub- Nixon, It L not even to Nixon .to lead a DemoertitlS
thu
lie spending, which be called carry Congress, whop they Corti atf amrmtt)vely
"investment' In "our Public know is impossible. Their it en for Eisenhower
education establishments, In main preoccupation Is to pct, to B it down negstivaly.
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That this to what a WO
like to do is shown by a by an eccentric ffinge of !e- .'"+N-Lt d W- do !
speech he made at St. Louis sctlanartea who 4ream of a m{ b- art-s-e are pow In
last month. Alter scoffing et' golden past that never exist- the +titlel, and y N yO(G~ MA t
R o r It a fel ler'e "growthman- ed asp pretend that they ate Rockefeller both knod, there
t
ship," he turned around and conservatives. The main pro- are a 'great )many
form. Oelf, bat the RepttbUcan ON
ld . Guard in Congress faetliled I
lution which will dramatical- with the Southerners they
ly change the whole tharst- will both stall off the welfare
ter of life in America and measures.
the world in our time" This Is the reason, which is
THIS BtING what Nixon otherwise politically InexpU-
would like to stand for, -he table, why Nixon is having
has to reckon with the Presi- such a hard time to. Set It
? dent and his close advisers, civil rights plank op which
on the one hand and with he can stand In the big North'
the Congressional Republic- em states. .
ans from the old Repuplican IF, IN SPITE of hit hasd4
tense and public needs, he howet has had to do this, and
was very careful indeed to no doubt, the world would
avoid any departure from not come to an end If Nixon
the main lines of the Eisen- bad,to do it. But almost cc-
bower economic and fiscal talnly it is true that The. eoun*
tleadn$as ~.
as lithe" sd !
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