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voted against the President, voted against world trade and voted against the welfare of the American people. Rep. Harrison said that he would support President Eisenhower “in. all proposals which will further the peace, prosperity and welfare of our country.”
He also said that he would “con sider a proposal to wage war in Indo-China as a deadly, dangerous and ill-advised adventure.”
The nominee pointed out that - “American warehouses are bursting with food and fiber the farmer cannot sell and the hungry people of other lands cannot buy— “because of the stubborn refusal of a GOP Congress to act. He noted also that Republicans had reported out the Simpson ibill, which would further have restricted our foreign trade. This bill was defeated, Harrison recounted because 75 per cent of the Democrats of the House voted against it.
The Congressman chided the Army-McCarthy hearings, saying that the “Democrats can never -hope to compete with the television programs you have been witnessing.”
“We must admit,’’ he continued, “that in the history of the Demo-cratic party, from its foundation_ by Thomas Jefferson to this day, we have never produced anything that will remotely compare \v ith the McCarthy-Stevens show.”
Saying that Ringling Brothers Circus /was leaving Washington, . the Congressman advised the convention to “turn your dials to see elephants leaping through hoops and clowns of unbelievable funniness.”
Turning to “deficit spending in the United States Government, Rep. Harrison said that “again and again” the Republican candidates had promised to balance
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