Former Wisconsin Senator Wiley Dies After Stroke
Former Wisconsin senator Wiley died at High Oaks Nursing Home after a fatal stroke. He served 24 years until 1962 and was a key figure in foreign affairs, initially an isolationist who later backed international cooperation and the United Nations Charter. He chaired the Judiciary and Foreign Relations committees and led the GOP in the Kennedy era. His career began as district attorney in Chappewa County after Norwegian immigrant parents, with an unsuccessful gubernatorial bid in 1936 before winning the Senate in 1938.
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Javits Signals Nixon Back for 1968 GOP Ticket
New York Senator Jacob K. Javits indicated he could back Richard M. Nixon if Nixon is the Republican presidential candidate in 1968. Javits, who did not support Barry Goldwater in 1964, said Romney still has a chance but should announce soon to gain attention. He noted a perceived vacuum among responsible Republicans due to Romney’s declining poll showings.
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Wallace Says He Will Run in 68 If Parties Offer Choice
Former Alabama Gov. George Wallace said he would run as a third party candidate in 1968 unless the major parties adopt a platform offering a real choice to the people. He spoke during an 11 day Western tour and criticized "pseudo intellectuals" and a Communist backed conspiracy. Wallace stressed opposition to foreign aid, rioting, and socialism, and hinted at a formal announcement early next year. Campaign HQs for Wallace in Los Angeles area were set to open in North Hollywood Van Nuys Norwalk and Arcadia.
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Polls Show LBJ Leading GOP Prospects in Key States
Private polls in Pennsylvania and New Hampshire indicate President Johnson would defeat top Republican hopefuls including Richard Nixon Nelson Rockefeller George Romney Ronald Reagan and Charles H Percy. Public polls had shown Johnson trailing several of these candidates.
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