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Editorial
June 18, 1954
Summit County Labor News
Akron, Summit County, Ohio
What is this article about?
A brief editorial in the International Labor Press America satirically notes Republican leaders' growing apprehension over Congress's failure to implement President Eisenhower's legislative program, quoting the New York Times' understated call for urgency ahead of November elections.
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LABOR PRESS
AMERICA
Dept. Of Understatement
According to a news report in the New York Times, Republican leaders are "showing a growing apprehension" over the failure of the Republican Congress to carry out the legislative program of the Republican President. They say Ike is in for "real trouble."
With considerable understatement, the GOP-supporting Times added editorially:
"The leaders of neither house of Congress have anything to boast about. If they expect to have by the time the Republicans face the country in November, they had better get a move on."
LABOR PRESS
AMERICA
Dept. Of Understatement
According to a news report in the New York Times, Republican leaders are "showing a growing apprehension" over the failure of the Republican Congress to carry out the legislative program of the Republican President. They say Ike is in for "real trouble."
With considerable understatement, the GOP-supporting Times added editorially:
"The leaders of neither house of Congress have anything to boast about. If they expect to have by the time the Republicans face the country in November, they had better get a move on."
What sub-type of article is it?
Partisan Politics
Satire
What keywords are associated?
Republican Apprehension
Congressional Inaction
Eisenhower Program
Gop Criticism
Nyt Editorial
What entities or persons were involved?
Republican Leaders
Republican Congress
Ike
New York Times
Gop
Editorial Details
Primary Topic
Republican Congressional Failure To Support Eisenhower's Program
Stance / Tone
Satirical Criticism With Understatement
Key Figures
Republican Leaders
Republican Congress
Ike
New York Times
Gop
Key Arguments
Republican Leaders Show Growing Apprehension Over Congress's Inaction
Ike Faces Real Trouble
Congressional Leaders Have Nothing To Boast About
Must Act Quickly Before November Elections