O'Brien to Direct McGovern Campaign Effort Acknowledges Unity Aim
Sen George S McGovern appointed Lawrence F OBrien as national campaign chairman to unite the Democratic establishment including statehouses city halls Congress unions and other groups as he fights to broaden labor support and raise the minimum wage. McGovern said OBrien will work with regular Democrats to win broad backing while AFL-CIO neutrality remains in effect and Jean Westwood will continue leading the party apparatus.
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McGovern Eyes Rural Vote to Challenge Nixon Policies
Senator George McGovern plans a focused bid for the farm vote arguing Nixon policies favor very large farms and ghost-town rural areas. Close aides say he will attack perceived prosperity fakery while Republicans cite high farm income and strong cattle prices as evidence of favorable trends for Nixon in a pivotal year.
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Westwood inaugurated as first woman DNC chair to lead huge voter drive
Jean Westwood flew to Washington to become the first woman chairman of the Democratic National Committee and to launch a major get out the vote effort aimed at Sen. George McGovern. She targets young voters minorities and 21 to 35 year olds and says the drive will begin in mid August regardless of Vietnam war progress.
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UAW board backs McGovern in presidential endorsement
The United Auto Workers International Executive Board votes unanimously to recommend endorsing Sen. George McGovern. A two week meeting for 5,000 local leaders begins July 31 to determine the union's presidential endorsement for its 14 million members.
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Riviera Lures Americans in Cannes Visitors
In Cannes France the Riviera drew 125 645 American visitors the highest among foreign guests for the period. The count marks a record for American tourism at the popular French resort city.
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