While the big political guns boomed on Capitol Hill, a rattle of small-arms fire kept the outposts busy.
In Ponca City, Olcla., one T. J. Cuzalina, a druggist who writes and pays for an advertising column in the Ponca City News, announced the winner in his recent Eisenhower jingle contest. Druggist Cuzalina, who claims credit for starting the Eisenhower campaign in Oklahoma two years ago, plunked out $100 for the judges' favorite:
Wake tip, America!
This is the hour!
We need a Man—Draft Eisenhower!
Overlooked among the 7,000 entries:
Eisenhower hits the spot—
Five-star general, that's...
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