Jack Paar 7th March, 1960: After a monthâs absence, Jack Paar had re-appeared as the host on The Tonight Show. He had walked off in protest against censorship before returning to his position as host of this production.ack Paar 7th March, 1960: After a monthâs absence, Jack Paar had re-appeared as the host on The Tonight Show. He had walked off in protest against censorship before returning to his position as host of this production.
Today, Priebus will be the featured speaker at a Washington, D.C., luncheon with The Ripon Society, a group whose website says it takes âits name from Ripon, Wisconsin, the birthplace of the Republican Party.â.
The first official party convention was held on July 6, 1854, in Jackson, Michigan. By 1858, the Republicans dominated nearly all Northern states. The Republican Party first came to power in 1860 with the election of Lincoln to the Presidency and Republicans in control of Congress and again, the Northern states.arly Republican ideology was reflected in the 1856 slogan free labor, free land, free men, which had been coined by Salmon P. Chase, a Senator from Ohio (and future Secretary of the Treasury and Chief Justice of the United States).