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...have sent workers of mine to organize non-primary states. I hope to control the caucus and delegates to the national convention," he said, adding, "my primary goal is to write the platform and pick the candidate...
...began, some said, more as a campaign for the vice-presidency than as a quest for the highest office in the land. When it ended last week beneath the crystal chandeliers of the cavernous Senate Caucus Room, the most that could be said for the brief, improbable presidential odyssey of Birch Bayh was that it had come close to being second best. As one of the Indiana Senator's aides put it: "In some of the polls, we were everybody's second choice...
...policy. He has allowed conservative Republican Senators to threaten openly to cut off American funds to the U.N. if the American plan fails and Taiwan is booted out. If these threats are carried out, the U.N. would be destroyed. Nixon claims to have no control over the Republican Senate caucus--just as he claimed to have no hand in the Vietnam elections. In his U.N. speech, Rogers put forth the new proposition that to expel Chiang's group from the China seat would evict a "member nation" of 14 million people. He warned that this would set a precedent...
Dick was a leader of the non-PL left at Harvard. That group began as the New Left caucus of SDS; became, after the SDS split, the November Action Coalition, and then last year, after Dick had left, the Radcliffe-Harvard Liberation Alliance...
After the national split in SDS during the summer of 1969, Hyland joined with members of the New Left Caucus to organize Boston's November Action Coalition (NAC). This group led massive demonstrations at MIT in November, 1969, and sponsored a march which turned into a riot in Harvard Square in April...