A Man Named Stevenson #nn

1952-01-01 · 20 pages

This Democratic National Committee campaign comic presents Adlai E. Stevenson as a qualified presidential candidate, detailing his background as an experienced administrator and statesman. The narrative highlights his expertise on foreign affairs, including his early service as an apprentice seaman in World War I, his role as Special Assistant to Navy Secretary Frank Knox during World War II with inspections across multiple theaters, and his 1943 civilian commission to Italy to report on postwar reconstruction. The comic emphasizes Stevenson's understanding of domestic issues, particularly his work as Special Counsel for the Agricultural Adjustment Administration in 1933, where he advised regional farm leaders on AAA programs, and his commitment to agricultural relief, rural electrification, and addressing farmers' needs. Additional sections address his economic policies, positioning him as capable of controlling inflation and reducing government spending while maintaining essential programs.

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