Word: hubertism
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...ideas. Then coverage focused on the organizational wonders of his nomination drive. During that period, observed the Christian Science Monitor's Godfrey Sperling, McGovern was getting a "free ride" from a largely uncritical press. Finally, the fare went up during the California primary, when journalists joined Hubert Humphrey in picking at McGovern's specific proposals and finding fault with them...
...Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (D-Minn.) dialed his scheduler. Ursula Culver, and told her to make sure that he called Joe Beirne. President of the Communications Workers of America, the next morning; that, it at all possible, he wanted to make an appearance on behalf of Senator George S. McGovern (D.S.D.) at the AFL-CIO dinner that evening...
...hasn't kept that promise And I don't like it." In his own office. Humphrey showed a degree of outrage of the war, and a depth of committment against it that had never shown in his campaign It is a side of Hubert Humphrey that he seems unable to communicate on television...
...minutes on their plans, key youth organizers were quizzed and encouraged by the President for an hour and a half. Two leaders of the Young Voters for the President, Ken Rietz, 30, and Tom Bell, 24, have served on Brock campaign staffs. Another, Jay Smith, 22, a former Hubert Humphrey worker from Boston, came to the realization that, "My God, Nixon has done some terrific things about the things the kids were complaining about...
...gala fund-raising dinner in Miami Beach for Republicans was assigned to Kenneth H. Dahlberg, Midwest finance chairman of the Committee for the Re-Election of the President. Graciously, he turned his chair over to Dwayne O. Andreas, a Minneapolis millionaire who earlier this year donated $75,000 to Hubert Humphrey's unsuccessful presidential primary campaign. Since then Andreas had given $25,000 to the Nixon committee-and that, Dahlberg thought, made him a man who ought to sit next to the First Lady. But by week's end both Dahlberg and Andreas had been drawn into...