Passing Parade: Elections have consequences

Nelson A. Pryor: Guest Columnist In 1952, there was a dramatic presidential election in this country. It was between Harry Truman, the Missouri Democrat, and Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Kansas Republican. It was dramatic because it represented change. The scene was dramatic because the Democrats had controlled the country since the election of 1932; and there was a war hero being voted on. Time for a change? Eisenhower believed one of the reasons he was elected was to “lead this coun