Branigin ready to back Humphrey in Indiana primary
Gov. Roger Branigin said he will support Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey if Humphrey is nominated. He declined to say whether he would back either Sen. Robert F. Kennedy or Sen. Eugene McCarthy if they win the nomination in the three way Hoosier battle.
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Ind
UPI
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Indiana
Hubert H. Humphrey
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Robert F. Kennedy
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
Education Wage Proposal Moves in Dixie by Humphrey
Vice President Hubert Humphrey urged an educational minimum wage for children during a Dixie swing in Jackson Tennessee and Oxford Mississippi. He framed public schools as inadequate and called for kindergarten pre school health nutrition higher teacher pay year round schooling and stronger community involvement to guarantee every child an open future. He urged biracial Mississippi representation at the national convention and predicted swift progress on Vietnam peace talks. Page resigns from McCarthy campaign finance post and returns to San Francisco.
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United States
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Miss
University of Mississippi
America
Mississippi
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Tennessee
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Chi- Yongo
Nationnal Party
RFK Sets Terms for Calif Debates
Kennedy politics in California outlined two debate offers with TV venue before the June 4 primary. CBS and ABC ran the televised proposals. Unruh warned Kennedy to avoid talks if Humphrey does not participate, while McCarthy accepts CBS terms, Kennedy pledges in Indiana to focus on crime with a broad plan referencing Johnson era reforms.
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Kennedy
California
CBS
Sen
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Humphrey
Dick Kline
Kennedy Campaign
ABC
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Minnesota
Indianapolis
Ind
U.S
Wallace Sweeps Texas Campaign Amid Picketers
George Wallace leading the American Independent Party campaign in Texas faced a campus picket at Stephen F. Austin College in Nacogdoches as about 150 Black students traveled to Lufkin. The event proceeded without violence. Wallace resumed campaigning after a recent illness in his wife Lurleen Wallace.
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George Wallace
American Independent Party
Texas
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Nacogdoches
Wallace
Alabama
Lurleen Wallace
McCarthy Ahead in Fullerton
Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy led in Fullerton as the first national collegiate presidential primary results from California State College at Fullerton showed McCarthy with 314 votes, Nixon 225, Kennedy 202 among 1,113 cast, with Rockefeller, Lindsay, and others also listed. National results were not expected for days.
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Socialist Worker Party
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H. Percy
Bell
Ronald Reagan
Mark O. Hatfield
R Ore
Martin Luther King
Pat Paulsen
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Harold, Slassen
Reagan Campaigns in Idaho
Gov Ronald Reagan campaigns in Idaho with a fundraising speech to a Republican dinner. It is the first of two trips covering at least six states as he leaves open the possibility of a presidential bid. He speaks at Boise College Student Union and plans talks with Gov Don Samuelson who argues for reevaluating his non candidacy.
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Ronald Reagan
Idaho
Reagan
United States
Boise College
Don Samuelson
Nixon Urges Black Militants for a Piece of the Action
Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon urged private enterprise to meet black militants demands for a piece of the action in a position paper aired nationwide. He used Oregon stops to attack Senator Robert F. Kennedy over what he called cruelly misleading campaign promises at a Roseburg speech.
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Ore
Nixon
America
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Roseburg
Kennedy leads Indiana primary poll by NBC survey
NBC polled 500 Democratic voters in Indiana April 13 20 showing Kennedy at 43 percent ahead of Roger Branigin 26 percent and Minnesota's Eugene McCarthy 18 percent with 12 percent undecided. Nixon urged black pride as driving force for national unity and urban renewal through private funds and talents.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Indiana
NBC
Sen. Kennedy
Roger D. Branigin
Minnesota
Eugene
Nixon
Rockefeller seen as GOP presidential candidate by Morton Miller
In Minneapolis Thruston Morton and William Miller said Rockefeller is 99.44 percent likely to seek the Republican nomination. They toured to drum up support, urging calm amid black militant talk while praising free enterprise and American success.
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Minn
UPI
Thruston B. Morton
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Morton
William E. Miller
GOP National Committee
Rockefeller
Nixon
America
McCarthy Backers Rally as Indiana Campaign Begins
Five Democratic House members supporting Eugene McCarthy say his Pennsylvania primary margin was a watershed. McCarthy tours Indiana factories colleges and farms, meeting students at Anderson College and discussing Vietnam, coalition government, and possible international control for Vietnam.
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Eugene McCarthy
McCarthy
Pennsylvania
Don Edwards
George Brown
California
Henry Reuss
Robert Kastenmaier
Wisconsin
James H. Scheuer
New York
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Ind
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New Castle
Anderson
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