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Taking the Baton. Increasingly, Rockefeller looms as the only real challenger to Nixon and the only candidate who can offer G.O.P. moderates a voice at the convention. In the opinion of many party professionals, he is also the only Republican with any chance of defeating Lyndon Johnson next November. Though...
But if Rockefeller is the G.O.P.'s most electable candidate, he is also its least nominatable one. His short-lived attempt to derail Nixon in 1960 and his failure to back Barry Goldwater in 1964 still rankle among party workers. Said one Midwestern G.O.P. state chairman: "If Rocky reaches...
PROJECTIONS '68 (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). "One Crisis Leads to Another." Chet Huntley moderates as eight NBC News correspondents review 1967 and look ahead to 1968.
The Mississippi situation is more muddled. There is now a 50-50 chance that there will be two challenging delegations from the state. Lawrence Guyot, head of the militant Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party which staged the '64 challenge, has vowed to send another mostly Negro delegation to Chicago. Rauh, however...
If the bill becomes law, civil rights and abolish-HUAC groups advocate a virulent campaign against the SACB, while moderates feel an attitude of ridicule would be more effective. These moderates argue that a full-scale campaign might only give the SACB the publicity it needs to carry out another...