Ashbrook runs in Nixon era GOP primary opposition
Rep. John M. Ashbrook of Ohio announced his entry in next year’s GOP primaries to oppose Nixon’s policies, saying the president has drifted left of the 1968 campaign. Lindsay faced heckling at a Madison news conference as he entered the Democratic race, criticizing bombing in North Vietnam amid protest signs.
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California forms McCarthy nominating committee for 1972 primary
A California group named the California Committee for McCarthy filed papers with Secretary of State Edmund G Brown Jr to circulate nominating petitions for the 1972 Democratic presidential primary. The group must secure McCarthy endorsement by Feb 23 and collect 14,694 valid signatures from registered Democrats to place his name on the June ballot.
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McCloskey Bids to Challenge Nixon in New Hampshire Primaries
California liberal McCloskey details his run against Nixon in New Hampshire and possibly other primaries, framing his opposition to Indochina policy. He cites Nixon's China visit and Peking’s UN seat as pivotal decisions guiding his campaign while denying any role as a Nixon spoiler.
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Dole condemns Muskie attack on Nixon policy
Sen. Robert Dole said he is outraged by Sen. Edmund Muskie s attack on President Nixon and criticized Muskie for undermining peace efforts in South Vietnam. Dole warned Muskie is leveraging the party s left wing to attack the President amid Vietnam policy debate.
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