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Nome, Nome County, Alaska
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At the 48th annual Governors' Conference in Atlantic City, N.J., 19 of 21 Republican governors signed a petition Tuesday pledging full support for President Eisenhower's renomination and re-election. An AP survey suggests Adlai E. Stevenson will likely secure 400 Democratic nominating votes from states with Democratic governors, needing only to break even in GOP states for nomination at the Chicago convention on August 13.
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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., Nineteen of the 21 Republican governors signed a petition Tuesday formally urging and pledging full support to the renomination and re-election of President Eisenhower.
At the same time, an Associated Press survey of Democratic opinion represented at the 48th annual Governors' Conference indicated Adlai E. Stevenson is likely to acquire 400 presidential nominating votes among the 27 states with Democratic chief executives.
Thus Stevenson would have only to break even in the GOP dominated states to wrap up the nomination on an early ballot at the Democratic Convention in Chicago August 13.
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Atlantic City, N.J.
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Tuesday
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19 of 21 republican governors pledged support for eisenhower's renomination; stevenson projected to receive 400 democratic nominating votes, sufficient for nomination with even split in gop states.
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Nineteen of the 21 Republican governors signed a petition formally urging and pledging full support to the renomination and re-election of President Eisenhower. An Associated Press survey of Democratic opinion at the 48th annual Governors' Conference indicated Adlai E. Stevenson is likely to acquire 400 presidential nominating votes among the 27 states with Democratic chief executives, needing only to break even in GOP-dominated states for nomination at the Democratic Convention in Chicago on August 13.