Polls and presidential fate mix in 1968 race debate
The piece weighs Gallup and Harris polling on Nixon McCarthy Humphrey and Rockefeller, noting margins and state implications. It cites Nixon remark on polls not deciding the nomination and discusses poll accuracy and impact on delegates ahead of conventions.
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New York
Dr. Gallup
Richard M. Nixon
Eugene J. McCarthy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Lou Harris
McCarthy
Humphrey
Nixon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Gallup
Harris
Rockefeller
Miami Beach
South
Richard Nixon
Whitefield
N.H
California
New Jersey
Ohio
George Gallup
MccCarthy
Car Damaged In Explosion At Batesville Home
A car owned by Vernon Cornett, a nonstriking Hillenbrand Industries employee, was blasted by dynamite on the rear axle in Batesville. No injuries were reported as special state police patrols cover the town nightly. Production at Hillenbrand continues after local union actions.
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New Point
Ind
Hillenbrand Industries
Batesville
Vernon Cornett
Cornett
Hillenbrand
McCarthy Not Considered as Humphrey Running Mate
Washington source say vice president Humphrey and Sen McCarthy remain far apart on Vietnam. McCarthy skeptical of VP role and unlikely to pivot, while Humphrey aides note no concrete talk of McCarthy as running mate. Possible candidates named include Harris Hughes Shriver Muskie.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
McCarthy
Humphrey
Vietnam
Johnson
Minnesota
Primte Considera‘tion
Fred R. Harris
D-Okla
Sargent Shriver
Robert F. Kennedy
France
Richard J. Hughes
New Jersey
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
EDWARD BROOKE JACOB JAVITS PART Y CANCELED OVER CLUB RESTRICTIONS
The Anti-Defamation League urged Everett Dirksen to cancel a Republican convention event at the Bath Club Miami Beach alleging it bars Negroes and Jews. Hostess Mrs W Vincent Astor canceled a Society page dinner after protests. Dirksen defended inclusivity noting Brooke and Javits would attend. Brooke said he was unaware of the race charge.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Anti-Defamation League of B’nai B’rith
Everett M. Dirksen
Senate Repub
Lican
Richard M. Nixon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
W. Vincent Astor
Anti-Defamation League
Dirksen
Brooke
League
Arthur Teitelbaum
Miami
Bath Club
Teitelbaum
Antiwar suit filed in court Topeka Kansas
A lawsuit in Topeka challenges the legality of U.S. military action. Judge George Templar ruled the plaintiff Lawrence Velvel a University of Kansas law professor lacked standing and that the case presented a political question not justiciable.
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Vietnam
U.S
United States
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