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Rumford Fight Splits California GOP Over FTC Post
Republicans and California GOP leaders press President Nixon to block William Byron Rumford from a Federal Trade Commission post. The controversy mirrors intra party feuds, black Republican aims, and Johnson’s opposition due to Rumford’s 1963 housing act and lifelong Democratic stance.
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Rumford
Murray Chotiner
Robert H. Finch
George Murphy
John G. Schmitz
James E. Johnson
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John Hirch Society
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