Wallace expert in uses of defiance
The piece argues George Wallace built influence by defiance rather than policy. It cites his 1963 stand at the schoolhouse door and his national prominence through unease over taxes and busing. It contrasts Muskie and McGovern responses and urges a populist, nonpandering appeal to Wallace voters.
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New York Times News Service
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Alabama
Lurleen Wallace
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McGovern
Fred Harris
Wallace targets undecided voters in Wisconsin primary push
Alabama Governor George Wallace returns to Wisconsin for the final phase of the April 4 presidential preference contest. He appeals to undecided voters, cites dairy price supports, campaigns in Milwaukee and Green Bay, plans rallies in La Crosse Racine Wausau and Sheboygan, and emphasizes tax relief and turnout to sway support.
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Wallace campaign cautious in Wisconsin test
George C. Wallace moved his presidential bid into Wisconsin with a brief 45 hour visit and limited Milwaukee area campaigning. He expressed tempered expectations, saying time constraints limit effort while acknowledging labor organized opposition and potential appeal to working class whites. He foresees stronger showings in Michigan Indiana and Maryland where busing is more salient.
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Montgomery
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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Hubert H. Humphrey
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Lead Poisoning Storm in El Paso ASARCO Row
In El Paso a lead poisoning dispute centers on ASARCO smokestack emissions. City health officials report hundreds of children possibly affected and seek testing, funding, and a cleanup while ASARCO defends safety and urges studies. Local residents decry relocation plans as politically motivated.
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Bert Williams
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Rio Grande
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William Kelly
Kelly
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Silva Concepcion
Cecilia Marquez
Wallace may be kingmaker in Democratic race says Mansfield
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said Alabama Governor George Wallace could determine the Democratic presidential nominee this summer by commanding enough pledged delegates. Mansfield noted Wallace leads with pledged delegates post Florida primary and could grow as Wisconsin votes April 4 approach. He stressed Wallace remains within the party this time, unlike 1968, and could broker a united slate for the nominee.
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