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McGovern gains more delegates in race for nomination
Senator McGovern builds delegate lead with caucus and state convention wins boosting his total to 435 while George Wallace trails with 323 and Humphrey 290. Muskie, fading in race, holds 160 delegates after winning all Maine and Vermont picks. Nixon leads Republicans with 507 of 674 needed as McGovern eyes Rhode Island runoff.
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