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60 Chief Hopefuls Going To The People
A snapshot of 1960 presidential contenders with Hubert Humphrey Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard Nixon profiled. The piece notes Johnson’s ranch image and rival Kennedy’s aggressive West Virginia push while praising Nixon’s campaign technique and the New York governor’s political late entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
White House
Johnson
South
Boston
Kennedy
West Virginia
M. Nixon
Nixon
Macy’s
Gimbels
Gov. Ler
New York