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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1972

Page

14

McGovern seeks AFT backing and campaign funds

Senator George McGovern urged the American Federation of Teachers to endorse him and provide a $250,000 campaign contribution. He argued teachers should have the right to strike to improve education, noting laws often criminalize walkouts. He spoke at the AFT convention amid broader Minnesota events tied to his campaign.

ST. Paul, Minn George McGovern American Federation of Teachers McGovern AFT Afl-Cio George Meany Teacher Federation Veterans of Foreign Wars Minneapolis America Chicago American Legion Richard J. Daley Legion Daley Israel Illinois

Shriver Sees Little Help From Southern Governors

In Cincinnati Shriver and McGovern face tough odds with southern governors offering limited backing. Louisiana's Edwards warns of hard turnout needs while Georgia's Carter spars with facts about campaign support. Shriver predicts a Nixon landslide if voting occurred today amid calls for broader black support and policy focus.

Cincinnati Ohio George McGovern Sargent Shriver Atlanta Shriver Nixon McGovern Louisiana Tidelands Edwards Georgia Julian Bond Washington Gov. Edwards Baton Rouge

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