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Muskie Emerges as Front Runner for 1972 Nomination
Senator Edmund S. Muskie of Maine builds a national profile as the Democratic front runner for the 1972 presidential nomination. He plans travel abroad for foreign policy credibility, weighs timing and fundraising, and faces rivals including Edward Kennedy and President Nixon.
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