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Independent in Long Beach, California

03 Apr 1969

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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1969

Page

5

Nixon aides counter Kennedy buildup for 1972

Nixon aides compile dossiers on Sen. Edward Kennedy as the likely Democratic opponent for 1972. They monitor Kennedy positions on ABM deployment, Selective Service reform, and poverty fighting to prepare for a coming clash. The step marks a new White House effort to anticipate a Nixon Kennedy race and to sharpen political response.

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Washington Edwin Kennedy Nixon Massachusetts Kennedy McCarthy D-Wis Robert F. Kennedy D-N.y Democratic Republican National Committees GOP Hubert H. Humphrey Edmund Muskie Maine George McGovern South Dakota
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Wisconsin Democrat Obey Wins Laird Seat in Special Election

Democrat David Obey, 30, defeated Wisconsin state Sen. Walter Chilsen in a special election to capture the House seat long held by Melvin Laird. The win was framed as a referendum on the Nixon administration with a margin of about 4 000 votes, signaling party strength for 1970.

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Washington House Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird Nixon David Obey Wisconsin Walter J. Chilsen Chilsen Warren P. Knowles Fred R. Harris Oklahoma Harris Obey Laird John W. McCormack
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