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...SYMINGTON "has always been what we call 'straight' on our [Negro] questions...
...quarter battle, the maneuverings of the other Democratic candidates paled. To the surprise of no one, Lyndon Johnson got a landslide vote of confidence from the Texas delegation-and the withdrawal of Herman Talmadge as the white hope of the Dixiecrats solidified the Solid South behind Johnson. Stu Symington's waning hopes still centered on a miracle in Los Angeles. Such a miracle could happen, if resentment over Kennedy's tough tactics exploded. But the risk was small...
...next week's special election of a new U.S. Senator to fill the seat of the late "Wild Bill" Langer. The contestants-Republican Governor John E. Davis and Democratic Congressman Quentin Burdick-were all but lost in the throng of their supporting casts. Jack Kennedy and Stu Symington got out of town as Nixon arrived, and Nelson Rockefeller, House Republican Leader Charlie Halleck and Senate Campaign Director Barry Goldwater have all taken their turns on the stump...
West Virginia (25): Although Kennedy won the bloody primary, he has just 12 votes, with Johnson second, with 8 votes, and Symington and Stevenson sharing the rest...
District of Columbia (9): 7 votes still belong to Non-Candidate Humphrey; 2 have swung to Symington...