Eugene McCarthy Challenges Incumbent in 1988 Primary Race
Minnesota Senator Eugene McCarthy who has a long career in Congress and academia arising from St. John’s University and the University of Minnesota confronts the current administration as he runs in the 1988 presidential primary. He has a history of anti war stance since the Vietnam era and supported Stevenson in 1960 while later backing Kennedy-Johnson programs.
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