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...convention votes. As it turned out, many of the new votes had been counted twice, and the total amounted to somewhere between 55 and 60. After the California decision, McGovern forces on the Credentials Committee rammed through a successful challenge unseating Chicago's Mayor Richard Daley and 58 other uncommitted delegates. McGovern stands to get 41 of those delegates, but he hardly seemed eager for such a victory, for it may earn him Daley's hostility not only at the convention but also in the general election should McGovern be nominated. Daley's Illinois will...
PRESIDENTIAL Candidate George McGovern began his interview with LIFE Staff Writer Richard Meryman by describing a talk he had with Chicago's Mayor Richard Daley shortly after the 1968 election. Daley told McGovern: "Well, you know the candidate in ' 72 is probably going to be either young Kennedy or you." That comment, McGovern said, "made a big impression on me-and I believe he still thinks that." Soon after his talk with Daley, McGovern started seeking his party's nomination, although he thought Kennedy would have a better chance for the prize. "But I doubted, all things...
...circuit court, which also upheld the committee's ouster of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley and 58 other Illinois delegates, issued routine stays holding up implementation of its orders until the losers in both suits had time to appeal...
...young, the suburbanites, the intellectuals, an admixture of some blacks and blue-collar workers-are parvenus to the old party, a new political wave bred in complicated ways by Viet Nam, the assassinations, all the dislocations of the '60s. The others-labor, organization Democrats like Chicago Mayor Richard Daley, elected politicians -tend to have older and firmer roots in the party's traditional structure...
Yazoo by Willie Morris (Ballantine) Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago...