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War Referendum in New York House Battle Shapes Up
In New York's 29th District, Democrat Samuel Stratton faces Republican Daniel Button in a high stakes race shaped by Vietnam war policy. The contest pits Stratton's pro war stance against Buttons call for total withdrawal by next year, reflecting a district split on Nixon era policy as voters weigh their choice.
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Albany
N. Y
Congressional
York State
Stratton
Samuel 5
Vietnam
Johnson
Nixon
Daniel Button
U.S
Southeast Asia
New York
Schenectady
South Carolina
L. Mendel Rivers
Armed Services Committee
Button
Richard Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey