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King hints support for RFK or McCarthy in 1968 bid
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. suggested he might endorse either Robert F. Kennedy or Eugene McCarthy for the Democratic presidential nomination. He criticized President Johnson's Vietnam policy, calling it a dead end, and spoke in Newark about his planned April march on Washington to spotlight the poor.
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