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Negro Controversy Denies Presidency In 1968 Context
The column discusses how race relations and the Vietnam War shape the 1968 presidential race, noting Lyndon Johnson's vulnerability to white backlash and Bobby Kennedy's potential to deny Johnson a second term. It recalls Franklin Pierce as the only elected president denied a second term, linked to slavery issues and intraparty feuds.
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