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Kennedy Faces Religion Issue in 1960 Campaign
Kennedy fears religious opposition could undermine his bid. He believes anti Catholic sentiment, aided by violence against his staff and Democratic backers, may jeopardize support in major cities and in states like Minnesota where Humphrey struggles. He sees labor unity and evangelical mobilization as crucial to victory.
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