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Goldwater Claims 500 Convention Votes in Bid
Goldwater boasted of 450 to 500 of the 655 GOP National Convention votes needed to win the nomination during a Minnesota stopover. Rockefeller outdrew him at a Washington Chamber of Commerce event with strong applause. Senator Smith of Maine pressed age as a talking point, while Nixon and others faced mixed reception in various campaigns. Johnson’s public profile and plans for a vice presidency were discussed, with Rockefeller and Hatfield named among potential picks.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Jaid Clainy
United States
Chamber of Commerce
Nelson.a. Rockefeller
New York
Arizona
GOP
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Reedra
Goldwater
Rockefeller
Johnson
Dent
Clare Boothe Luce
Kam
Khrushchev
U.S
U.S.S.R
Goldwas
Minnesota
John F. Kenshedy
Associated Press
Republican County Committee
New Hampshire
Johnson Coldwater
Goldwater-Rockefeller
Henry Cabot Lodge
Richand M.nixon
California
Fabout
San Francisco
Arena of World Affairs
Niton
Salinger
North Carolina
Nixon
Eh Khrushchev
Ben
Shchev
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
New York City
President's Club
Kennedy
Pierre Salinsor
Northwest
Mark QO. Hatfield
Oregon