Mr. Nixon's new definition of himself as a practical progressive" enunciated in Los Angeles yesterday further adds to the confusion of just where the Vice President stands on the key issues facing our country.
Statement by Senator John F. Kennedy on Nixon as 'Practical Progressive,' New Castle, PA
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