Church Eyes Presidential Run Heavily in Late Primaries
Senator Frank Church plans a March entry into the Democratic presidential race aiming to surge after early primaries. He notes a fundraising handicap for late entrants but believes strong performances in New Jersey Ohio Rhode Island Montana Idaho Oregon and California could propel him to influence the convention. Church cites name recognition and liberal appeal, while aides point to geographic openings and a Mass convention finish near Udall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Frank Church
New York
Church
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Florida
New Jersey
Ohio
Rhode Island
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
California
Claiborne Pell
R. I
Citizens For
Morris K. Udall
Dariz
Oklahoma
Fred Harris
Senate Intelligence Committee
NBC News
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Henry L. Kimmelman
Jackson
Intelligence Committee
Kimmelman
Virgin Islands
George McGovern
Commerce
Hoegers C.B. Morton
White House
Ford
Morton
Philip Buchen
Federal Election Commission
FEC
Thomas Curtis
Ronald Reagan
George Wallace
Mississippi
Ford and Reagan Forecast Rival Victory Drives
Ford and Ronald Reagan duel over early primary victory forecasts as Democrats avoid bold predictions amid a large field in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Ford faces high expectations as incumbent. Reagan insists he will win even if polling suggests a split result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ford
Ronald Reagan
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Reagan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sen. Church
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
Lloyd Bentson
Texas
Carter
Morvis Udall
North Carolina
Terry Sanford
Bentsen
Pawtucket
R.J
Humphrey
Carroll Kehne JR
Catepets
West Second ST. Frederick ,MD
RBA
Lyndon B. Johnson
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
Johnson
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Hugh
Gregg
Che Frederick
East
Patrick ST
Frederick
Maryland
Ent
Ms.s.lc
Limited
Men‘s Dept
Men’s Dept
Big Boy
Garus
Waminaenety Village Ave
Gaithersburg
Zie
Men’‘S Dept
United
Brrhive