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Daley again plays king-maker in Illinois delegate game
Chicago mayor Daley aims to shape Democratic delegates by drafting Adlai Stevenson backed slates while wary candidates including Carter and Wallace plot routes. Illinois GOP backers weigh Ford and Reagan as Percy warns a loss here hurts the nation. Walter Walker fights Daley-backed rivals amid a crowded delegate field.
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R. W. Apple Jr
New York Times
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Illinois
Ford
California
Ronald Reagan
Daley
Sen
Adlai E. Stevenson
Jackson
Stevenson
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
W ‘E
John P. Touhy
Alex Leith
Carter
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
United Auto Workers
Springfield
Peoria
Champaign
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Florida
Wallace
Fred R. Harris
Oklahoma
Morris K. Udair
Arizona
Angelo Geocaris
Sargent Shriver
Harris
Shriver
U.S
Paul Simon
Carbondale
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
Walker
Daniel Walker
Michael Howlett
Cook County