Word: mcgoverns
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...McGovern believed Americans were good and decent people, with a respect for human life. He found the real America...
...most uncomfortable aspect of the presidential election was the unfortunate reality that over 20 million people actually voted for George McGovern. We can only hope that these voters were taken in by his good looks and personality rather than by any of his screwball ideas...
...think for those of us who believed in George McGovern, supported him and worked for him, he has still gained a victory. He taught us knowledge of the issues, he showed us that understanding goes a long way, and he gave us a glimmer of hope that change was and is possible. Thank you, Senator, and in 1976 we will try again, remembering what you've taught...
...have run on a once-or twice-a-week basis ever since. Dealing with topics as diverse as faculty tenure and garbage collection, the format has provided a flexible method for airing complicated subjects. An eight-part series on the presidential race, for instance, presented both the Nixon and McGovern positions on basic issues. In contrast with the known views of St. Petersburg voters, Times editorials endorsed the McGovern stand seven times out of eight, but because the Republican side was fairly set forth, few complained...
Zuckerman said he was not a "limited partner of McGovern" and therefore was not legally prevented from taking a role in the campaign. Zuckerman was then called out for a phone call by his secretary. The demonstrators left five minutes later...