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Domestic News July 27, 1952

Atlanta Daily World

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

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Gen. Eisenhower criticized the Democratic nominees Gov. Stevenson and Sen. Sparkman for defending the administration's record, from his Colorado vacation. He expressed confidence in his campaign with Sen. Nixon. Gov. Dan Thornton likened Democrats to the 'big, bad wolf' at a Denver GOP assembly.

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Eisenhower Comments On Demos' Choice

By International News Service

DENVER-Gen. Eisenhower Saturday charged the Democratic party's nominees for President and Vice President are offered to the nation on a "one-plank platform - defense of the entire administration record."

GOV. STEVENSON

The republican presidential candidate telephoned his comments on the choice of governor Stevenson and senator Sparkman as democratic standard bearers from his vacation retreat in the Colorado rockies.

In a statement released by his Denver headquarters, Eisenhower, declared:

"I am confident the American people will support the program that senator Nixon and I will outline during the campaign to retain and expand American progress and, in organizing for a lasting peace, make our country a healthier, stronger and better America than anything we have yet known."

THE GENERAL'S ATTACK

Meanwhile, a top Eisenhower Lieutenant sounded what reportedly will be the theme of the General's attack on his democratic opponent for the presidency.

Gov. Dan Thornton, Colorado republican, told the state GOP assembly at Denver that the national democratic administration was like the "big, bad wolf who tried to fool little red ridinghood by posing as her harmless old grandmother "

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Eisenhower Comments Democratic Nominees Stevenson Sparkman Gop Assembly Election Campaign

What entities or persons were involved?

Gen. Eisenhower Gov. Stevenson Senator Sparkman Senator Nixon Gov. Dan Thornton

Where did it happen?

Denver, Colorado

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Denver, Colorado

Event Date

Saturday

Key Persons

Gen. Eisenhower Gov. Stevenson Senator Sparkman Senator Nixon Gov. Dan Thornton

Event Details

Gen. Eisenhower charged the Democratic party's nominees for President and Vice President are offered on a 'one-plank platform - defense of the entire administration record.' He telephoned comments from his vacation retreat in the Colorado Rockies. In a statement, he declared confidence that the American people will support the program he and Senator Nixon outline to retain and expand American progress for a healthier, stronger America. Meanwhile, Gov. Dan Thornton told the state GOP assembly in Denver that the national Democratic administration was like the 'big, bad wolf who tried to fool little red ridinghood by posing as her harmless old grandmother.'

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