McGovern Seen as Politician in South Dakota
In McGovern’s home state of South Dakota residents describe him as a longtime political figure who revived the state Democratic Party and worked for others’ gains. Locals praise his blunt style and honesty, noting his open methods contrast with national stereotypes while acknowledging Republican skepticism and populist roots.
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South Dakota
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Democratic Party
Tiny Dakota
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Sioux Falls
McGovern
Dakota Wesleyan
Garrett Theological Seminary
Evanston, Ill
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Northwestern
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Progressive Party
Mitchell Daily Republican
China
United Nations
Henry Wallace
Senate
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Bruce Stoner
Harold Lovie
Ezra Taft Benson
Eisenhower
Joe Foss
Benson
Karl E. Mundt
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Food For Peace
Kennedy
Joe Bottum
Vietnam
Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard Nixon
Pierre
Aides Spar Over Nomination Weeks Before Convention
In Washington and Maryland, Humphrey and McGovern aides trade verbal jabs as California and Illinois credential battles go to a federal appeals court. Chestnut demands McGovern fire aide Rick Stearns after he suggested punishing the party if Humphrey wins the nomination.
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Miami Beach
Fila
Hubert H. Humphrey
George McGovern
California
Illinois
Jack Chestnut
Humphrey
McGovern
Rick Stearns
Minnesota
Chestnut
Stearns
Waverly
Minn
Lakeside
Maryland
U.S. Circuit Court
Washington
U.S. District Court
George L. Hart
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Richard Murphy
Secret Service
Murphy
The Growing -isms and Their Language Spread
Theodore M Bernstein discusses the rise of -ism words like consumerism racism and sexism and how they enter dictionaries. He notes pronoun usage debates explains who and that usage and recounts the dent de lion origin of the dandelion name with linguistic examples.
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