William Knowland, according to a widely current political rumor, will become Governor of California —but at the price of taking himself out of the race for the Republican Presidential nomination. We, at least, propose to lose no sleep over the report until 1) it has less the look of an anti-Knowland plant, 2) it is supported by some evidence, and 3) some innovator explains how an American politician could commit himself to refuse a Presidential draft. Anyhow, don’t the anti-Knowland planners know that in America nobody ever runs for President?
In a speech delivered before the All-India Congress Committee, Mr. Nehru predicted that India will surmount her current economic difficulties “even if not a rupee comes from abroad.” national review congratulates the Prime Minister on his pioneering spirit and trusts that he will be given the opportunity to fight the good fight.
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