Word: conventioneers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The article in Saturday's Crimson about the McCarthy campaign contained several inaccuracies. First of all, I am not a "disillusioned Carter supporter." I indicated that I had been impressed with Carter's performance when he visited Howard and that he struck me as more intelligent than Mo Udall; but...
So since the Democratic convention in mid-July Fallows has served under chief speechwriter and novelist Patrick Anderson, who says he cannot think of anyone who has joined the staff since the New York nomination "who has gotten to have more access to the governor than Jim has." Fallows and...
His efforts reach a culmination with the 1972 Republican National Convention. It is an emotional moment. The Vietnam Veterans Against the War, having converged from all over the country, assemble around the convention hall. Most are shut out, but somehow Kovic manages to enter. Enraged, near tears, he protests furiously...
Other Allegations. The President claimed he had also promptly repaid his Fifth District account for the use of $871.44 in 1972 to buy some clothing for himself and Wife Betty to wear at the 1972 Republican Convention. (Presidential Press Secretary Ron Nessen later corrected him, saying that only the cost...
Inevitable Descent. Carter's decline, however, is rather readily explained. Both Gallup and Harris gave Carter his biggest lead immediately after the Democratic National Convention in July, when his visibility was highest and when Ford was trying to fend off the challenge of Ronald Reagan. Yankelovich gave Carter 48...