Senator Bricker was later the author of the “Bricker amendment” (which was never enacted) prohibiting international treaties and agreements that would restrict American Constitutional rights: http://www.fee.org/the_freeman/detail/globalism-and-sovereignty-a-short-history-of-the-bricker-amendment
I see the Times is preparing the readers for Dewey’s landslide victory over that low-rent hick Truman.