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1960 Presidential Race Tune-Up
Doris Fleeson surveys governors at Williamsburg amid open Democratic nominating race and Republican tensions. Num bered players include Meyner Harriman Williams Knight Knowland Nixon Pat Brown and a potential clash over California leadership and 1960 prospects. The piece notes reshaping alliances and the buoyant 1960 atmosphere as governors eye national influence.
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Williamsburg
Richard M. Nixon
Washington
Averell Harriman
New York
California
Goodwin J. Knight
Senate
William F. Knowland
Knowland
Knight
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