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50 minutes ago · The 1952 Republican ticket, led by Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, won a 39-state landslide over the Democrats’ presidential nominee, Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson of Illinois.
1 day ago · Due to an agreement with Metra, Adlai Stevenson High School students may start purchasing parking at the Prairie View train station beginning July 15, the township release states.
1 day ago · As governor, he increased personal taxes by 11% but his tenure was dominated by his presidential ambitions. Harriman was a candidate for the Democratic Presidential Nomination in 1952, and again in 1956 when he was endorsed by Truman but lost (both times) to Illinois governor Adlai Stevenson.
5 hours ago · Very few Democrats alive today have first-hand memory of the last time a Democratic convention selected a nominee from scratch in 1952, when Illinois Gov. Adlai Stevenson was chosen on the third ...
1 day ago · An open convention, in which no candidate has secured a majority of votes ahead of time, hasn’t occurred in either party since 1952, when it took multiple ballots before Adlai Stevenson won the Democratic nomination.
1 day ago · Springfield, Illinois. / 39.79833°N 89.67583°W / 39.79833; -89.67583. Springfield is the capital city of the U.S. state of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County. The city's population was 114,394 at the 2020 census, which makes it the state's seventh most-populous city, [10] the second largest outside of the Chicago ...
