Humphrey Sees Flaws Broadside McGovern Lead In Nomination
Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey blames his mistakes and a flawed selection process for George McGovern rising as Democratic frontrunner. He says he remains best suited to defeat Nixon and would back McGovern if nominated, while urging party unity and criticizing McGovern’s positions on defense taxes and welfare.
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