Even before journeying to Africa, Adlai Ewing Stevenson made up his mind: he would stalk the G.O.P. elephant again next year. Last week Stevenson friends in Chicago and top Democrats in Washington were passing the word that Adlai has decided to try for his party's 1956 presidential nomination.
The reports indicated that Candidate Stevenson has steeled himself to face any G.O.P. standardbearer, even if his name should be Eisenhower. An early hint of Stevenson's resolute state of mind came last month when he repudiated the proposal of his ex-national chairman, Stephen Mitchell, to...
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