Word: indiana
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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INDIANAPOLIS, May 8--Sen. Robert F. Kennedy '48 (D-N.Y.) was disqualified yesterday as winner of the Indiana presidential primary after urine analysis disclosed that he had run with a pain-killing drug in his system...
Slavic voters in Lake County (Gary) divided their votes largely between Kennedy and Branigin. Kennedy was able to capture Lake County by putting together a coalition of whites and blacks based primarily on his personal charisma and a program for jobs which he developed during the Indiana campaign...
Branigin piled up majories in many rural counties where his "Hoosierism" appeared to have succeeded. With 66 per cent of the votes tabulated, the Indiana governor had captured majorities in three of the state's 11 congressional districts. Kennedy took the other eight districts...
Branigin operated his campaign through the powerful Indiana Democratic machine. McCarthy and Kennedy appeared to have circumvented that machine by their strong showings. They both brought in out-of-state students and campaign organizations to fill gaps in their Indiana campaign organizations...
...turnout in bright summery weather ran over 1.3 million--the largest in Indiana primary history and the largest of any of the presidential preference primaries this year