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3-16-58 Nixon Now Favored By 64% in Party Poll His Standing With Républican Voters Today Held Unparalleled By George Gallup Director, American Institute of Public Opinion PRINCETON, N. J., Mar. 15. Vice-President Nixon's pres- ent standing with Republican voters is unparalleled during the last fourteen years. The number one choice of nearly two out of three rank- and-file Republicans for 1960, Mr. Nixon today enjoys a lead that no potential candidate since 1944, except a President running for re-election, has had at this early stage-more than two years before the nominat- ing conventions. At only one point in twenty years has a candidate, other than a President, bettered Mr. Associated Press Nixon's present vote at any Vice-President Nixon stage of the race. That came in May, 1944, when Thomas E. he had last November when 48 Dewey-two months before the per cent picked him to head convention was the top choice their ticket. of 65 per cent of Republican During the last four months, voters. the Vice-President has also In receiving a 64 per cent gained ground with independent vote from Republicans across voters. the country, the Vice-President Each person classifying him- has sharply increased the lead See NIXON-Pg. 18, Col. 1

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