Bitterly divided Minnesota Democrats face convention clash
In Washington’s Minnesota round up, McCarthy and Humphrey factions tear at the Democratic Farmer-Labor Party. War policy splits the party as Minnesota voters weigh McCarthyite protests against Humphrey’s Vietnam stance. Delegates divided about 70 to 30, with key mayors missing.
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Washington
Minnesota
Democratic Farmer-Labor Party
Hubert Humphrey
Eugene McCarthy
Senate
Humphrey
DFL
Chicago
Vietnam
HHH
McCarthy
St. Paul
Don Fraser
House of Representatives
Fifth Ward
Minneapolis
Fraser
Tom Byrne
Arthur Naftalin
David
Goliath
United States
Congress
Gerald Ford
America
May Interest You on 1968 Campaigns and Johnson
A compact column weighs the 1968 presidential race between McCarthy Humphrey Rockefeller Nixon and Wallace. It discusses Lyndon Johnson’s burden and the risk of a House decision, plus Vietnam strategy and the fate of Bobby Kennedy.
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Humphrey
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
White House
Senate
McCarthy
Nelson Rockefeller
Dick Nixon
House of Representatives
George Wallace
Rockefeller
Nixon
Bobby Kennedy
Kipling
Lake region notes and local happenings in July
A Kentuckian style column recalls July as Quintilis named for Julius Caesar and shares local vignettes from the lake region. Items include returned missing belongings near Cheat Lake, a Sabraton banjo player and fishermen, and summer visitors to Point Marion for the Firemen's Carnival.
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Julius’’ Caesar
James A. Michener
Lake
Paul Sweeder
Lake Lynn
Edward Delane
California
Point Marion
Lou Delanskys
Delanes
Turkey
Delane
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