Jackson Seeks Second at Democratic Convention
The article reports on Jackson’s stance against McGovern and his aim to finish second at the Democratic National Convention. It notes concerns that McGovern could harm down-ticket Democrats and influence precinct and county races. It also mentions convention ambiance, party elites, and observers debating the future political prospects.
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Texas Delegates Seek Jackson Shift After Humphrey Withdrawal
Texas Humphrey delegates react to Hubert Humphrey's withdrawal at the Democratic National Convention. Dallas and Houston leaders push for Henry M. Jackson's nomination, while Dolph Briscoe organizes uncommitted delegates to caucus and evaluate shifting support. Some fear McGovern could win Texas in November, with past Nixon support in 1968 noted.
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