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...Sen. Ralph Yarborough (D.-Texas), recently defeated in a primary by a hawkish opponent, said that he would have won if only 10,000 of Texas' 400,000 college students had aided his campaign. "You'd have enough votes to end the war if you'd get out in these campaigns." he said...
...Both Sen. Eugene McCarthy (D.-Minn.) and Sen. Harold Hughes (D.-lowa) were optimistic, about the chances of ending the war. "Cambodia, for some strange reason, has brought the country close to the moment of truth." McCarthy said, while Hughes added, "I think that as we move we can appeal to what I believe are the basic decent feelings of most Americans...
...group has appointments with Sen. Edward Brooke (R-Mass.) and Eliot Richardson. Undersecretary of State. It expects to meet with Henry Kissinger, professor of Government (on leave) and Nixon's foreign policy advisor. Most members of the group are friends of Kissinger. They have asked for appointments with Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird, and several other Senators and Congressmen...
...Sen, George S. McGovern (D-S.D.) announced the formation of a Committee for a Vote on the War to rally public support for the proposal. We intend to push for a vote in the House, a vote in the Senate and a vote in November," a McGovern aide said yesterday...
Signers of the statement-including John King Fainbank, Francis Lee Higgins Professor of History, and Edwin O. Reisohaner, University Professor and former Ambassador to Japan-released the text at a press conference yesterday after sending it to Nixon and Sen. J. William Fulbright (D-Ark.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee...