Show LOREN 1 L. L TAYLOR Editor and Publisher I a I As q S SOME Republicans cry that 1 Eisenhower Is la a Democrat on ithe Republican ticket so 0 do some lome Democrats Democrat complain that Steven son Ion is It a Republican running under Democratic colors colora Some political correspondents are writing that on domestic policies pol pole idles the t tenets net of Ike and Adlai are Interchangeable While the Democratic politicians are depending depend ing Ini upon Stevenson to whistle whistle- stop whistle top the nation to the tune of President Truman's anti Wall anti Wall Street anti anti- Big Bli Business DUllness campaign of 1648 1948 Edwin A A. Lahey Chicago Dally News political analyst taunts taunt the Democratic strategists with this thi quip Scratch Stevenson with a astrike astrike strike notice and La Salle Salie street cornea comes out his hi pores pore La Salle is It Chicago's Wall Street Despite the Democratic campaign cam earn chiefs chiefs' confidence that the they can un handle their bo boy those who know Stevenson best belt declare that once In the ring Stevenson will not change his hi style of fighting to In In- elude clude the New Deal Fair Deal Deal tac taco tics Perhaps short on quips but long longon on angles the Democratic chiefs are sitting pretty comfortably on the cushions cushion of satisfaction satisfaction satisfaction-satis satis satisfaction faction In the fact that they have found an acceptable unity candidate candidate candi date and paired him him with a vice presidential candidate from Dixie who is expected to forge the chain of unity even stronger These Thee chiefs chief are more Interested in their party's party lease on the tha th White House than in keeping New Deal style of 01 fighting unmodified d. d Nevertheless there Is 11 some dis db tress trell In tho the Democratic camp over 1 Stevenson's objections obJection to the civil rights and Taft Hartley repeal planks In the Democratic platform Those Thoe moaning the most arent aren't the professional politicians but real conscientious New Dealers who recognize In Stevenson a man who wont won't compromise his own beliefs to follow a platform They ably will stick with Stevenson however because of his hi great integrity in in- even though it wont won't buckle under New Deal tre stress e Stevenson's Stevenson strategy seems leem to tobe tobe tobe be based upon widening the break In the Republican party while he heIs heIt It Is healing the break In his W. own party lIe He is I. emphasizing the split personality of the GOP while pIa playing play play- ing down the schizophrenia in his hi part party And he be with Sparkman seems to be just tho the psychiatric treatment the Democrats needed Stevenson will wW tell teU the tho voters that Eisenhower is L a nice fairly liberal t fellow but that In order to get ot the theo Old Guard vote vot he will have to to revert rt t to some of the isolationism isolation ism and hidebound und conservatism of the Old Guard This Thi will fright en the liberal Republicans and might even convert some of them to Stevenson's Stevenson cause If he be eschews eschews es d chews ew the New Deal enough It will rankle tho the Old Guard and their enthusiasm for tor the Republican lican ticket It might win a bi big majority of tb the independents One thing the Democratic strategists strate list overlook Dee overlook Dee might use some om of personality business on on Stevenson |