Word: omaha
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McCarthy is expected to run well in Lancaster County (Lincoln), the home of the University of Nebraska, but is rumored to be in trouble in Omaha. Forty per cent of the Democratic vote is in Omaha...
Nebraska is relatively homogeneous ethnically, except for a black ghetto in Omaha with 15,000 votes...
...against either. While Richard Nixon is confident of garnering well over 60% of the Republican vote despite write-ins for Nelson Rockefeller, both Kennedy and McCarthy can concentrate exclusively upon courting the state's 276,000 registered Democrats, many of them conveniently clustered around the urban centers of Omaha and Lincoln, only 58 miles apart...
McCARTHY has been concentrating on the primary in Nebraska, a cautions farm state which could be expected to reject an eastern millionaire. McCarthy seems to be trailing however. Most of the state's 120,000 Democrats live in Omaha and Lincoln, and 15,000 of them turned out to greet Kennedy in Lincoln last week...
...PEPPER, M.D. Omaha...