Jackson Attacks McGovern Budget Plan Amid Campaign Moves
Sen Henry Jackson labeled George McGovern’s proposed military budget cut political posturing and said rivals inch toward McGovern’s stance. Jackson will focus on the Ohio primary May 2 bypassing Massachusetts and Pennsylvania. Meantime Muskie and others campaigned in Massachusetts as McGovern drew crowds in Fall River. A vote on Vietnam peace drew mixed reactions from business groups and lawmakers, with Brock urging a congressional inquiry into AT&T and Democratic finances. Humphrey named Black leaders Pickney and MecLendon to run in Ohio May 2.
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Eastland Fends Off Senate Loyalty Challenge
Senate Democrats failed to strip Sen. James Eastland of the Judiciary Committee chairmanship as a loyalty pledge battle split the party. The 20 20 vote with six Democrats abstaining left Eastland secure while Mississippi loyalists and conservative allies push for continued party alignment ahead of January seniority.
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