Word: gallen
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...very influential lobby that is already being heard from consists of the nation's Governors and mayors. Says New Hampshire Governor Hugh Gallen, whose strong support helped Jimmy Carter win a decisive primary victory: "I've been on the phone directly to the White House talking about the possible shortage of $5.8 million to this state in revenue sharing and pointing out how clearly dependent New Hampshire is on this money. Other Governors also will bring the necessary weight in Congress to stop this approach." Mayor Coleman Young of Detroit warned of a "long, hot summer" if Congress...
...Hampshire primary. He has a large and hardworking team there, but it might not be enough. In New Hampshire Carter has had an organized group led by J. Chris Brown (the head of Carter's successful '76 effort) working since last summer. He has the support of Governor Hugh Gallen and a majority of the state legislators. He has already pumped Federal grants into the state for highway and railway improvements. In addition, there are hints that the hostages might be returned in time for the New Hampshire race. If Carter can once again turn a primary into a referendum...