Humphrey Banner Clashes Color Campaign Walkouts At Ohio Event
Several thousand students booed Negro and peace demonstrators who left as Vice President Hubert Humphrey spoke in Kent Ohio. He replied I have a soul too I believe in human brotherhood. Dixiecrats formed as Southerners quit the convention and a band of white students joined a peace protest. A student panel questioned Humphrey while a young Negro, Robert Pickett, voiced distrust in the process.
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Associated Press
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Ohio
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Robert Pickett
Humphrey faced walkouts during Kent State speech
Humphrey recalled a 1948 Philadelphia convention moment when a group of young Black Americans walked out as he spoke. He called the incident part of an American dream that excluded Negroes and urged restoring faith in that dream if elected.
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Humphrey
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Kennedy Sees Paris Talks Not Affecting Campaign
Sen. Robert F. Kennedy said peace talks with North Vietnam have little bearing on his presidential bid. He urged an end to the killings and floated the idea of an international ceasefire supervision as he barnstormed Indiana in a small twin-engine plane.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Robert F. Kennedy
United States
North Vietnam
Paris
New York Democrat
Indiana
Kennedy urges careful site choice in Vietnam talks
Kennedy voiced satisfaction at finally choosing a site but warned the long process shows the difficulty in reaching accord with North Vietnam the Viet Cong and the National Liberation Front. The 42 year old faced a tough Indiana primary against McCarthy and Branin as Tuesday's ballots near.
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Indiana
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McCarthy Says Reds Should Be Represented in Vietnam Talks
Senator Eugene McCarthy predicted Paris talks beginning May 10 won't yield peace unless a South Vietnamese fusion government includes Communist representatives. He attributed delays in tax legislation to White House Capitol Hill friction and urged eliminating rifts with Secretary Rusk and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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Eugene
McCarthy
Dminn
Paris
Johnson
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McCarthy Outlines Acceptance of Paris Talks Site in Indiana Push
In Fort Wayne and Kokomo McCarthy pressed for Johnson to accept Paris as the negotiating venue with Hanoi. He criticized Johnson’s policy and pledged to fix what he calls Johnson’s bad reliability if elected. He avoided victory talk in Indiana primary while urging disclosure of administration aims for Paris talks.
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Fort Wayne
Kokomo
McCarthy
Johnson
Paris
Hanoi
Nixon warns Democrats over concessions talk at Fort Wayne rally
Republican Richard Nixon accused Democratic candidates of talking about concessions to the Communists at a Fort Wayne rally. He did not name individuals but aimed remarks at Sen. Eugene McCarthy and Sen. Robert Kennedy amid a crowd of about 4,000 at Concordia College.
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Ind
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Concordia College
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Eugene J. McCarthy
Robert F. Kennedy
Indiana
Nixon warns against dangerous rhetoric on Vietnam peace talks
Nixon urges restraint to protect peace talks set to begin in Paris on May 10. He cautions against reckless statements by candidates that could derail negotiations and notes Democrats show some willingness to concede on Vietnam policy. A wartime casualty figure from World War II is mentioned.
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Paris
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