McCarthy Attacks RFK Tactics in Maine and Bowdoin
UPI reports Senator Eugene McCarthy in Bowdoin College Brunswick and the University of Maine Orono critiqued Robert Kennedy's primary strategy likening it to "fattening me up for the kill." He urged Kennedy not to crowd Wisconsin and warned against a blue ribbon panel plan as insulting to the Foreign Relations Committee. Kennedy counterplans to aid McCarthy in early contests were noted.
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UPI
Eugene J. McCarthy
Robert F. Kennedy
Johnson
McCarthy
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Brunswick
University of Maine
Orona
Okee
Kennedy
New York
Wisconsin
Foreign Relations Committee
California
Minnesota
John F. Kennedy
National Security Council
Robert S. McNamara
Bean Rusk
Vietnam
Gavin Says Kennedy Should Have Entered Earlier
New York veteran Lt Gen James M Gavin, a Johnson era critic of Vietnam policy, told reporters he wished Sen Robert F Kennedy had entered the presidential race sooner during a Book and Author luncheon interview. He added that Nelson Rockefeller remains the strongest Republican candidate and expected Rockefeller to announce soon.
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New York
James M. Gavin
Robert F. Kennedy
President Johnson
Gavin
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Freedom candidates back cong in California party
UPI reports at the New Peace and Freedom Party convention in Richmond 105000 signatures secured for ballot. Senators Paul Jacobs William Mack Barbara Auther and Hugh Manes support for the Viet Cong prompted speculation Dick Gregory named as presidential hopeful with Relis Tijerina as running mate.
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UPI
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National Liberation Front
Vietnam
New Peace and Freedom Party
Dick Gregory
Relies Tijerina
California
San Francisco
Paul Jacobs
William Mack
Pacoima
Barbara Auther
Berkeley
Hugh Manes
Sherman Oaks
Michigan liberals press for favorite son to unite party
In Detroit liberal Democrats urged the party to pledge Michigan’s delegation to a favorite son to avert an anti Vietnam split and keep President Johnson from sweeping the nomination. State Sen. Rogers Craig backed McCarthy while urging unity around a peace and justice program. John Weiss said Kennedy’s entry prompted the move.
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UPS
Michigan
Johnson
Rogers
Craig
D-Dearborn
Minnesota
Eugene McCarthy
John Weiss
Sen
Robert Kennedy
New York
Republicans Now Chortling Over Johnson Kennedy Feud
GOP leaders welcomed the Johnson Kennedy clash as Democrats stumble. Ray Bliss said intraparty fighting could hurt Kennedy's bid while Ford and Dirksen debated a potential Vietnam commission and its aims. Secretary Rusk noted many advisers are available for study.
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Everett Dirksen
GOP Coordinating Committee
Illinois
Rep. Ford
Ray Bliss
Washington
UPI
Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
GOP
Kennedy
Ray C. Bliss
Bliss
Republican Coordinating Committee
Stassen predicts McCarthy withdrawal from race in speech
Harold Stassen told a Leachers group in Madison that Senator Eugene McCarthy will quit the Democratic presidential contest once Senator Robert Kennedy enters the race. He likened McCarthy’s exit to a Romney-like withdrawal prompted by Kennedy’s entry.
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Madison
Wis
UPI
Harold Stassen
Eugene McCarthy
Robert Kennedy
McCarthy
Minnesota
Murphy predicts GOP Senate gains and House control
Sen George Murphy of California avoided endorsing a presidential candidate while predicting a Republican sweep. He said Nixon leads, but no one is secure before the convention. Murphy expected the GOP to gain 1 to 12 Senate seats and at least 40 House seats to seize control.
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University of California
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Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Los Angeles
UFJ
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Calif
Richard M. Nixon
Murphy
House of Representatives
Republicans Blame LBJ for Gold System Crisis
The Republican Coordinating Committee charged that the push to revise the international gold system stems from mismanagement of domestic finances by the Johnson administration. They urged substantial budget cuts, arguing that only deeper reductions will assure overseas stability and restore order from the existing chaos.
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Republican Coordinating Committee
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Raymond J. Saulnier
Eisenhower Administration
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Maurice Stats
Eisenhower
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Saulnier
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