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Editors pick U S politics as top news story of 1964
AP editors name Lyndon B. Johnson’s 1964 campaign and landslide victory the top story. They cite Goldwater’s convention win and Khrushchev’s ouster as Nos 2, with Civil Rights struggles and King’s Nobel Peace Prize among the key items.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Henry Cabot Lodge
New Hampshire
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Oregon
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Barry M. Goldwater
San Francisco
Atlantic City
Johnson
LBJ
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
U.S
Goldwater
Arizona
Nikita Khrushchev
Communist Party
U.S.S.R
Tass
Khrushchev
Leonid Brezhnev
Alexei Kosygin
West
Red China
Mr. K
Cleveland
George Wallace
Alabama
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King