Democratic governors back Strauss for party chair
Democratic governors mostly endorsed Robert Strauss of Texas for national Democratic chair at a meeting in St. Louis. They urged Jean Westwood to resign, while Westwood and Strauss claimed backing for a next-step compromise. The vote tally showed 18 in favor, with 6 abstentions or opposed.
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American Party cuts ties with Wallace 1976 bid
Dallas UPI reports American Party leaders stated Gov. George Wallace would need a different vehicle if he seeks the presidency in 1976. The party will not endorse Wallace even if he wins the Democratic nomination, with national chairman T. Coleman Andrews Jr. and vice presidential candidate Tom Anderson both distancing from him.
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Grove Calif vote shapes national chair plan
Grove California won with 64 votes to 28 in a bid for national chair. His principal priority will be to broaden the base and expand support among diverse groups.
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Wallace Blocks Growth of the American Party
A speaker criticizes Wallace for blocking the development of the American Party, arguing current leadership stalls its growth and influence.
Anderson says Wallace could not capture the Demo
Anderson argues Wallace, even if not shot, would have failed to seize the Demo. The remark centers on political maneuvering and the qui vive around the party contest, with emphasis on leadership and the power struggle within the campaign.
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Political veteran comments on nomination chances
A seasoned political figure reflecting on past nomination experiences says cratic nomination in 1972 and his chances are no better in 1976. The remark highlights persistent challenges within the party for future bids.
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