Tag: ray tucker
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A Real Ladies’ Man
Estes Kefauver took women seriously – as voters and as campaign workers. In his time, that was rarer that it seemed.
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Dropping the Mask
When Kefauver appeared in costume on a silly game show, journalists claimed he was debasing politics. But their real worry was about the growing influence of TV.
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The Bosses Know Best
The Democrats ignored the people’s preference for Kefauver in 1952. A national columnist tried to prove it was justified… but just proved how weak party leaders’ case was.
