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...fist against his desk, Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson last week postponed plans to endorse Jimmy Carter and angrily exclaimed: "Is there no white politician I can trust?" Jesse Jackson, director of Chicago's Operation PUSH, called Carter's views "a throwback to Hitlerian racism." Mayor Richard Hatcher of Gary, Ind., declared: "We've created a Frankenstein's monster with a Southern drawl, a more cultured version of the old Confederate at the schoolhouse door." Added Civil Rights Activist Bayard Rustin of New York: "He is only giving ammunition to those who would divide America...
Richard G. Hatcher, mayor of Gary, Ind. and one of the leaders of the Black Political Caucus, said yesterday that blacks "won an important fight on a significant issue in party affairs...
...truly objectionable language in the affirmative action rules and got the sentences we wanted in the party charter," said Hatcher in an interview on the convention floor. "Black people can live with this; they can progress with this...
Indiana Mayor Hatcher said yesterday, "There are some who leave here very bitter and very unhappy. But I think the over whelming majority of Democrats at Kansas City will feel that they have forged an honest accommodation with each other and within this party...
...accommodation that most elements of the party would be able to live with," Hatcher said...