Word: humphrey
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Hence McGovern hopes-presuming the continued presidential reticence of Edward Kennedy-to appear as the political heir to Robert Kennedy. By seeking the same constituency that Kennedy did in 1968. McGovern. by implication at least, will be trying to shove Muskie into the old-politics ditch of Hubert Humphrey and Lyndon Johnson...
Scared to Death. Within hours of the election, party paladins from both sides were beating a path to Palmer's door. D.F.L. Governor-elect Wendell Anderson flew to Duluth to offer his congratulations and brotherly advice. Outgoing G.O.P. Governor Harold LeVander was right behind him. Hubert Humphrey checked in with a phone call, as did a host of other D.F.L. members. The G.O.P. countered by flying Palmer to St. Paul for a meeting with the party's top legislators. It was all very flattering, but dismaying...
...Nixon team since 1968; he moved into the White House with the President. He started as assistant to John Ehrlichman, is now an aide to Bob Haldeman. When Pat Nixon fired her first press secretary, Gerry Van der Heuvel (who, among other things, had wanted to work for Hubert Humphrey), there was Connie, with recommendations from two of Nixon's closest...
...choice was Clark MacGregor, 48, a moderate G.O.P. Congressman who, at the President's urging, ran for the Senate this fall against Hubert Humphrey and lost. A hearty Minnesotan with Scot-red hair and a gregarious political nature, MacGregor has spent ten years in Congress, thoroughly understands its members and nuances. With a strong civil rights record, he should find a receptive audience among the Republican congressional liberals...
...poll showed Nixon defeating Edward Kennedy by 45-39, Hubert Humphrey by 46-39, and New York's John Lindsay, a possible apostate from the Republicans...