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Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

22 Jun 1972

Page 13

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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1972

Page

13

McGovern Faces Task of Uniting Democratic Rivals

Senator George McGovern, after his 10th primary win, seeks to unite rival Democrats and reassure party leaders and voters he can beat Nixon. He must dispel fears he is too radical, win over Humphrey Muskie and AFL-CIO figures, and balance firmness with concessions to avoid alienating supporters.

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Walter R. Mears NEW York (Ap George McGovern White House McGovern Miami Beach South Dakota Nixon New York Presiden Maine George Meany Afl-Cio Labor Movement
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McGovern delegates face internal pressure and leadership test

Democrats contend McGovern’s own supporters may force hard platform planks such as marijuana legalization and abortion. Humphrey critiques McGovern while campaign staff urge firm delegate control ahead of the national convention. Gary Hart expects McGovern aligned delegates to follow pragmatic guidance for nomination. Agnes Campbell Macphail becomes Canada’s first female MP in 1921 for United Farmers of Ontario.

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McGovern Humphrey Gary Hart Canada Agnes Campbell Macphail House of Commons United Farmers of Ontario
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