Kennedy to formally announce for president Nov. 7 in Boston
Kennedy will announce for president on November 7 at Faneuil Hall Boston as campaign work accelerates. Stephen Smith Kennedy's brother in law formed the Kennedy for President Committee in Washington while Kennedy signs off on fundraising and campaign strategy. He will campaign across the country with family members joining him in the early stage of a wide mapped effort.
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Kennedy selects his people for White House bid staff
UPI reports Sen Edward Kennedy chose non family insiders for his campaign staff. Stephen Smyth leads the campaign committee linking to the family, with Caroline Reed, Moris Dees, Martin Katz, Elaine Shocas, Rick Stearns, Phil Bakes, Dick Drayne, Tom Southwick, Paul Kirk, Carl Wagner, Chris Burch shaping the early lineup.
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Kennedy's plans do not faze Carter officials
White House officials express confidence but decline to comment on Sen. Edward Kennedy's plan to challenge President Carter for the 1980 Democratic nomination. Carter aides stress readiness to campaign in Illinois with Chicago Mayor Jane Byrne's support, while insisting the White House will proceed regardless. Carter focuses on hospital costs, SALT treaty, and windfall profits tax as Congress nears adjournment. Aide remarks on energy and profits tax highlight the administration's push for favorable measures amid a tense political season.
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Byrne backs Kennedy in Illinois primary bid
Chicago Mayor Jane Byrne endorsed Senator Edward Kennedy for the Illinois presidential primary, citing Carter lacking spark after a fundraiser and launching Kennedy’s bid with Cook County Democratic Chairman George W. Dunne backing him. Byrne kept an open mind until Carter’s Oct. 15 fundraiser showed limited enthusiasm for his campaign.
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Kennedy Extends Lead Over Carter In New Hampshire Poll
UPI reports a UNH poll of 994 voters shows Edward Kennedy leading Carter 3 to 1 in New Hampshire with Reagan beating all GOP rivals combined. Kennedy 59 percent to Carter 19 percent. Brown 5 percent. undecided 17 percent. Primary Feb 26.
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