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Adlai Stevenson II addresses delegates at the 1952 Democratic National Convention at the International Amphitheatre on July 21, 1952. (Chicago Tribune)

Cal Fentress: At the 1952 Democratic National Convention, I witnessed honest politics

August 21, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

Adlai Stevenson II practiced politics on unfamiliar frequencies: not bombastic or platitudinous or hokey, but, rather, thoughtful and literate.

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