Letters, Jul. 7, 1952

At the Convention

SIR:

ALTHOUGH A MEMBER OF THE DINOSAUR WING OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY, I OBJECT TO THE TACTICS OF SENATOR TAFT. THE STEAMROLLER HAS TO STOP. IT IS GOING TO STOP. THERE IS A DEAD END STREET IN CHICAGO.

KIMBALL PENNEY SAN FRANCISCO

Sir:

Your continual yammering about the "Taft machine" here and the "Taft machine" there, to the glory of smiling, lovable, everybody's friend "Ike," has left a rotten taste in the mouths of thousands of Taft boosters like myself ... If Ike does get the nod in Chicago, he'll know...

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