Politics - Senator Taft Attacks US Foreign Policy

Politics - Senator Taft Attacks US Foreign Policy 15:18:13 LS Large hall w/ NYC luncheon tables. MCU Mrs. Preston Beatty (?). Robert Taft campaign speech at lunch for Women’s National Republican Club. 15:18:42 “Why shouldn’t we discuss foreign policy? It is their policy which has produced this tremendous threat from Soviet Russia today. And it is that Communist threat which forces us today, here at hom, to draft every boy in the United States...which imposes on us taxes higher than even at the height of the Second World War (WWII)... which causes us to postpone every program for domestic improvement... Only a wise foreign policy can protect us from foreign dangers...”. 1952 Republican Presidential Campaign Speech; Anti-USSR; Cold War; Right Wing;