Kennedy Camp Worried Oregon Demo Race Close
Kennedy and McCarthy foresee a tight Oregon primary with labor activism possibly shifting votes toward Johnson. Kennedy urges victory to stay viable, while McCarthy backers push for a Kennedy Humphrey debate as both camps campaign in Portland and Eugene before Tuesday’s election.
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Humphrey Celebrates 57th Birthday With Fundraiser
Vice President Hubert Humphrey marked his 57th birthday in Minneapolis at a birthday ball attended by about 630 guests. Tickets priced at 1000 per couple raised roughly 325000 for his campaign coffers. Muriel Humphrey appeared publicly for the first time since surgery, while aides hinted at increased public participation in the campaign.
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Humphrey Near Lock on Democratic Nomination Says Newsweek
Newsweek reports Hubert Humphrey appears to have solid or leaning support totaling about 3,279 delegates, with 1,312 needed at the convention. Kennedy leans 7,134 and McCarthy 280, while 349 remain uncommitted as the race tightens ahead of Chicago.
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McCarthy Daughter Sees RFK as Lesser Evil If Dad Fails
Mary McCarthy criticized Kennedy’s ambiguities while backing Eugene McCarthy as the more consistent choice. She spoke at Edgewater Inn in Long Beach before a Bay parade led by her, noting McCarthy’s 20 year record on race civil rights and poverty. She emphasized continuing her father’s campaign into Chicago and eyed Oregon primary as pivotal to California. Hollywood figures Leonard Nimoy and Whitney Blake joined the boat parade.
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Britons Favor Bobby by 55 Percent in Poll
The Sunday Times reports a UK public opinion poll showing 55 percent would back Robert F. Kennedy in a US presidential race. Richard Nixon closely trails with 13 percent, followed by Eugene McCarthy at 10 percent, Lyndon Johnson at 9 percent, and Hubert Humphrey 5 percent. Nelson Rockefeller 2 percent, Ronald Reagan 1 percent, and George Wallace under 1 percent.
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Kennedy Aide Accuses RFK Of Concealing Vietnam Role
Frederick E. Nolting Jr., ambassador to Vietnam under JFK, charges Senator Robert F. Kennedy with hiding the fact that the fatal Vietnam error stemmed from his brother's administration. Nolting argues the Kennedy effort to oust Diem made U.S. involvement inevitable, in a Fortune letter. He attended a cocktail party at the Edgewater Inn after the parade.
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Nixon Hails McCall Vow In Oregon Primary
Former Vice President Richard Nixon says Gov. Tom McCall pledging to work and fight for the primary winner gives him insurance to capture the GOP nomination. In a letter McCall backs Nelson Rockefeller and vows to honor state law binding delegates. In Willmar Minnesota Humphrey wins a delegate spot to the Democratic National Convention.
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