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Reagan in the wings as GOP talks up 1968 nomination
The piece traces Reagan's rising prominence within the Republican Party as conservatives push toward a 1968 presidential bid. Governors Rockefeller and Romney loom as potential rivals while Reagan builds support through West Coast appearances, GOP meetings, and a strategy to unite moderates behind his candidacy.
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