Paul William Walter; Aide to Sen. Robert A. Taft
Paul William Walter, 85, who worked for former U.S. Sen. Robert A. Taft and contributed to the union-limiting Taft-Hartley Act. Walter steered the northern Ohio senatorial campaigns for Taft in 1938, 1944 and 1950, and helped secure delegates for Taft’s unsuccessful 1952 GOP presidential campaign. In Bratenahl, Ohio, on Wednesday of cancer.
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