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Religion issue shadows Kennedy at convention hall
At the convention, religion dominates debate over Kennedy as Baptist clergy push a petition with 500000 signatures to oppose a Catholic candidate. Johnson and Stevenson address the matter, noting the party should not nominate a man for belief. California leaders pressure Kennedy opposition based on faith amid delegate struggles.
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