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United Democrats for Humphrey Vice President Backs Freedom Of Choice For Democrats

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09565.12 Author/Creator: United Democrats for Humphrey Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Typed document Date: 29 July 1968 Pagination: 2 p. ; 28 x 21.5 cm. Order a Copy

A press release from the United Democrats for Humphrey, containing a lengthy statement from Humphrey about the selection of the Democratic nominee. Humphrey advocates in favor of an open convention, in which each delegate can vote for whichever candidate he so chooses.

Humphrey, Hubert H., 1911-1978

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