Show Ike and Nixon Head I Republican Ticket I Shouting wrangling fighting In dead I earnest both behind the scenes and on the swept storm-swept floor loor of ot Chicago's International In- In Amphitheatre the Republican can party last Friday Frida not only nominated nominated nominated Dwight D D. Eisenhower as its pres- pres presidential candidate but handed him the I generalship of a battle that promises promes to tobe tobo be bo as rigorous as any he has ever waged I For to o him goes top leadership now in inthe inthe inthe the immediately necessary task of unifying unifying un- un and solidifying the party itself which was wa rent and torn in the furious Curious factional struggle e last week between the Taft and Eisenhower forces I IThe I IThe IThe The man whom General Eisenhower and his cohorts picked for Cor the vice- vice I nomination was young liberal liberal liberal lib lib- eral Sen Richard M M. Nix Nixon n of ot California California California Califor Califor- nia only 39 years old As the only name proposed to the convention for Cor the vice-presidential vice post j I 1 t j i Nixon was given the nomination by the thet noisy acclamation of the delegates who thus completed their quadrennial task I for the party 1 I Nixon who previously had had- been rumored rum rum- rumored lored ored to be the Eisenhower choice first firstI I attained national prominence as a a. member of the house un American activities committee in the tore forefront front I of the investigation and conviction of I Alger Hiss on a a. perjury charge IThe i iThe The Nixon Eisenhower-Nixon ticket represents represents represents the minded Internationally-minded segment segment segment seg- seg j ment of ot the Republican party and Its selection by the convention can can be regarded re regarded regarded re- re in no other way than as a a. definite repudiation of ot the old-line old GOP thinking I I i I I I The The problem problem of how of achieve party unity regardless of ot which faction came out crowned with the oak wreath nagI nagged nagged nag- nag ged at the minds of ot GOP leaders like a persistent wasp even even as the incredibly colorful convention opened on July 7 7 i I At least partly as a result bf that circumstance this was a a. convention of crises and climaxes each su succeeding one i I rising on a more violent wave of feeling It was a a. convention too of hilarity and heartbreak thinly veiled behind the verbal curtain raised by twenty-odd twenty speakers with their oratorical soul- soul sea searching i It was a convention of surprises culminating cul cul- urinating early Friday afternoon with a. a a 1 I shocker that almost literally stupefied ithe i r the delegates for several minutes i I This was the Intensely dramatic I Minnesota shift shUt the one one lone tactical tactic tactic- tactic tactic-I al alt brilliant maneuver that gave the the I nomination to Eisenhower on the first t ballot I |