National Party Conventions, 1831-1972Congressional Quarterly, 1976 - 216 pages |
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... military preparedness planks was a contrast with earlier Democratic platforms around the turn of the century , which had consistently denounced imperialism and denied the need for a stronger military . Even though spurred by the war in ...
... military preparedness planks was a contrast with earlier Democratic platforms around the turn of the century , which had consistently denounced imperialism and denied the need for a stronger military . Even though spurred by the war in ...
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... military strength to deteriorate . The national defense plank declared there was a " missile gap , space gap , and limited - war gap , " and promised to improve America's military position so that it would be second to none . The ...
... military strength to deteriorate . The national defense plank declared there was a " missile gap , space gap , and limited - war gap , " and promised to improve America's military position so that it would be second to none . The ...
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... Military Spending . Military strength remains an es- sential element of a responsible international policy . America must have the strength required for effective deterrence . But military defense cannot be treated in isolation from ...
... Military Spending . Military strength remains an es- sential element of a responsible international policy . America must have the strength required for effective deterrence . But military defense cannot be treated in isolation from ...
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The National Nominating Convention | 7 |
Sources for Convention Ballots | 122 |
American Political Parties Since 1789 Chart | 176 |
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