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Harris Seeks National Spotlight for Democratic Chair Role
Oklahoma Senator Fred Harris emerges as a leading candidate for Democratic national chair with Vice President Humphrey’s endorsement boosting his bid. Harris, a 28-year Senate veteran with liberal ties, faces scrutiny as a potential 1972 presidential sleeper while Republicans hold the White House.
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Fred Harris
Hubert H. Humphrey
Oklahoma
Harris
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Humphrey
Lawrence F. O'Brien
Democratic National Committee
Bud Wilkinson
Robert S. Kerr
Kennedy
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McCarthy
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Adam Clayton Powell
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