Symington Eyes Michigan Vote for President Nomination
Symington arrives in Michigan after a warm AFL-CIO convention reception and learns he can count on at least 12 of Michigan’s 51 Democratic votes. Gov Williams and other party leaders back Kennedy, while delegates prepare for a preconvention meeting at East Lansing June 18. The AFL-CIO nomination stance remains noncommittal.
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Stuart Symington
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John F. Kennedy
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GOP Endorses Streamlined Four Day National Convention
Republican leaders approved a four day national convention plan with five sessions to be held July 35 in Chicago. National Chairman Thruston Morton predicted Nixon will secure the nomination though Rockefeller challenged Nixon to speak out on issues. An arrangements committee, led by Morton, set night sessions for opening day and the following three nights, with three to four hour durations.
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Morton
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GOP Committee Chooses Speakers for Chicago Convention
Washington AP The Republican National Convention organizing panel meets to pick a keynote speaker and officers for the July 25 Chicago gathering. Leading choices include Gov. Cecil H. Underwood and Rep. Walter H. Judd, with Charles H. Percy named platform chairman. Underwood is 27 and pursuing the Senate. Judd is 61 and completing his ninth House term.
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