Monday, October 27, 2008

60 years ago today!



October 27, 1948


Nevada State Journal (Reno, Nevada):


DEWEY SCORES TRUMAN TALKS


'Mud-Slinging' Blame Given Democrats


Thomas E. Dewey tonight rebuked President Truman for having "reached a new low of mid-slinging" in his campaign of "reckless abuse . . . from coast to coast."


"Now, faced with failure, with their party split in all directions, its candidates have spread fantastic fears among our people."