Southern Discomfort

The Southern voter who is bitterly opposed to integration, and more than ever a believer in states’ rights, is ready for a third party. Unfortunately, from his standpoint, there is no leadership in sight.

In Mississippi, Circuit Judge M. M. McGowan presented a bill of particulars: “No doubt [Eisenhower] broke the promise he made to the South and to conservatives everywhere… He is now loosing upon us the very Civil Rights madness from which he so solemnly promised to protect us…. The Democratic Party is offering two types of liberal socialist candidates; the practical opportunist type, and the intellectual socialist type. Walter Reuther has more power in the party today than Woodrow Wilson ever had…”

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The Southern voter who is bitterly opposed to integration, and more than ever a believer in states’ rights, is ready for a third party. Unfortunately, from his standpoint, there is no leadership in sight.

In Mississippi, Circuit Judge M. M. McGowan presented a bill of particulars: “No doubt [Eisenhower] broke the promise he made to the South and to conservatives everywhere… He is now loosing upon us the very Civil Rights madness from which he so solemnly promised to protect us…. The Democratic Party is offering two types of liberal socialist candidates; the practical opportunist type, and the intellectual socialist type. Walter Reuther has more power in the party today than Woodrow Wilson ever had…”