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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1968
Page
8
The speech centers on absentee voting and timing ahead of the April 2 Wisconsin primary. Nixon reiterates points on voting access and campaign strategy amid continuing attention to absentee ballots.
Nixon declares victory in New Hampshire with 79 percent support and vows to run against Johnson opponents in the fall. He calls for Rockefeller to enter all primaries as he predicts a GOP comeback at the Miami convention. Rockefeller rejects the significance of his write-in result. Johnson downplays the outcome while Nixon projects a dramatic political shift.
In Manchester New Hampshire Senator Eugene J McCarthy declares momentum for the Democratic nomination after winning 41 percent to President Johnson's 49 percent write in. Supporters chant We want Gene as Harvard Yale and Vassar students help mobilize in a convention mood setting up Wisconsin next. He cites opposition to the Vietnam War as part of the boost.
Mrs. Harry Glenn and others attended World Day of Prayer at Stull E U B Church with Stull and Lecompton churches joining Berryton Shawnee Heights Big Springs and Tecumseh Methodist. Endsley led readings on Penitence and sang with Donna Harris visiting Holton connections noted.
President Johnson joked about New Hampshire primaries while McCarthy claimed about 40 percent of the vote, as Johnson led with around 50 percent in the Granite State. He defended Vietnam policies, mocked Senate hearings, and honored two Marines at the White House Medal of Honor ceremony, urging resolve.
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