European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 28, 1952, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Electron was the biggest including the Richard Nixon Case while the two dramatic political conventions were named to the second position on the the ten biggest stories of 1952 editors pick ikes landslide Victory for top followed by two conventions by Jon staff writer by blazed the stars and stripes Banner headline announcing the election of Dwight Eisenhower As the 34th president of the United the former five Star general had been swept into office by the largest turnout of voters in american had cracked the solid South and carried the Republican party into the White House after an absence of 20 flt was the Climax to one of the bitterest Campaign fights the has Ever marked by charges and counter charges involving the candidates them by dramatic pledges and impassioned americans named the Man who had led Allied armies to Victory Europe seven years before As their for they written the news Story of Ivan selecting their 10 biggest stories of past 12 the editors of the t and stripes found themselves in the of an annual yearned but there was no question in anyone mind Eisenhower Victory was the top the americans who went the polls in the biggest presidential m in history  be How they gave Eisenhower the largest vote candidate Ever got and Adlai the democratic most votes Ever received by a they cast More votes Ever they gave the first Man to win the White House since Ulysses Grant 442 electoral votes to 89 for they gave him the Indus trial North despite solid labor backing for the Illinois they gave him four states Virginia and ten Nessee in the traditionally democratic South and they gave him a Republican though by Only a single vote in the Senate and by eight in the House of the election itself was Only part of the the which opened in made Page 1 every Day until 4 when the nation want to the t biggest  was the Nixon on sept Richard Nixon of gop vice presidential admitted accepting from a group of wealthy constituents to take care of the political expenses which i be Lieve should not be charged to the Federal government sphere were immediate demands that he quit the Metroke off his Campaign tour in and hastened to los Angeles where he broadcast a nation wide radio and television Appeal which touched the hearts of Many voters but was called demagogic by Nixon then flew to a meeting with Eisenhower in where Yourey and said he would keep the 39yearold californian on the was charged with use of a special fund and disclosed that he had distributed in leftover Campaign contributions to eight key Illinois state to mitigate financial incurred by Public As result of the fund Ste Eisenhower and John spark democratic vice presidential Nom bared their personal income tax re turns for recent president Tri Unana Campaign on behalf of Stevenson and his announce ment earlier in year that he himself would not run were a part of big Story As was his charge that Eisenhower was a captive of ant Catholic and anti which became a major Campaign Many the president elects Campaign since carried to go to Korea to search of a solution to the was the turning Point of the nominating which set the stage for the top Story of were the overwhelming for the 2 amidst a world in ferment americans Early in the year began actively consider ing who would be their next the Man called Robert Taft of threw his hat in the ring continued1 on Page i the 10 biggest news stories of 1952 As chosen by the editors of the stars and stripes Story of the loses Stevenson bomb and Ato Pic Korea riots and pm George gets a court says v ousts new order in Europe starts to memorable Saga of the czechs go to Fea Tufte Section