McGovern shifts focus to middle America in campaign push
Democratic front-runner George McGovern plans to intensify outreach to patriotic middle Americans after a June California primary showing that underlined scheduling problems and weaker suburban presence. His adviser blamed media emphasis on his ties to Mexican Americans and Black voters, while Humphrey and Muskie warned McGovern could need multiple ballots at Miami Beach if he cannot secure a first-ballot majority.
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Stevenson’s bid to top Daley fades in Illinois
Springfield reports say Adlai Stevenson’s campaign for the Illinois Democratic delegation chairmanship is collapsing as Daley supporters push downstate delegates away. Levy confirms pressure has eroded Stevenson’s headcount, with Daley claiming a solid majority for the post at today’s delegation meeting.
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