Word: wisconsin
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...NIXON-ROCKEFELLER. Wisconsin Republican Melvin Laird declares: "I still think that a Nixon-Rockefeller ticket is the strongest one there is," but that combination was remote even before Rocky heated up his attack on Nixon in recent forays...
Once Stassen was the boy wonder-a county attorney at 23, Governor of Minnesota at 31, Republican Convention keynoter (in 1940) at 33, as well as floor manager for Wendell Willkie. His own cause peaked in 1948 when he scored impressive victories in the Wisconsin and Nebraska presidential primaries, only to be overwhelmed in Oregon by New York's Tom Dewey. Since then, his course has been downhill. Now 61, he wears an unconvincing toupee and a sadly forced smile. His current slogan is STASSEN '68-WHY NOT? A better question...
...Wisconsin (59): McCarthy, with 50 committed or leaning votes, is firmly in control. The rest to Humphrey...
...helped bottle up the Dodd bill after J.F.K.'s assassination, said he would now vote for a ban on the mail-order sale of all guns because of "the violence and terror surging through the streets of every county and every state." Democrats William Proxmire and Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin, Edmund Muskie of Maine, Mike Monroney of Oklahoma and Republican Hugh Scott of Pennsylvania said that they, too, were preparing to switch...