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Next Tuesday will mark the 48th anniversery of Adlai Stevenson leaving the White House after two terms (1953-61) as President of the United States.

Aside from the failed attempt by Sen. Joe McCarthy to impeach Stevenson on vague charges of "communistic treason" and the stirring rebuttal Stevenson delivered to a joint session of congress, what do you think is the lasting legacy (if any) of Stevenson's time in office?
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