Senate jockeying could shake presidential race in 1968
AP Special Report outlines how 11 Republican seats up for election in 1968 may influence the presidential contest. The piece notes figures such as California’s Kuchel and New York’s Javits, with implications for Goldwater, Rockefeller, and Nixon era politics amid potential third party moves by George Romney and the lingering Wallace influence.
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William T. Peacock
Washington
Senate
Thomas Kachel
California
Jace K. Javits
New York
Kachel
Rar Goldwater
Ronald Reagan
Conserve
Kuchel
Javits
Nelson A. Rockefeller
George Romres
Michigan
Rich
Haven Hayden
Goldwater
Everett M
Clude George D. Aiken
Vermoe
Verece F. Bennet
CGS
Preaek Carleen
Kansas
Nertie Cation
New Hampore
Peter Fie Med
Hoerke
Jows
Morton
Kentucky
Witten R
North Palwka
A. Smathers
Fiareia
Rin
George
Ron
Eelf Ranning
Wallace Campeloeel
LBJ to Seek New Funds for Vietnam War
Senate sources report President Johnson will urge Congress to authorize 12 to 15 billion dollars in additional Vietnam War funding. The request would lift current appropriations beyond the 6.9 to 10 billion range and authorize defense spending to adjust for contingencies under Defense Secretary McNamara.
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Senate
Prec.dent
Congress
Texas
Sensie
Robert 5. McNamara
Raseil
P- Ga
Chawinan
Senate Armed Services
Vietnam
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