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So r eS CONF TLAL Lg RE: DEMONSTRATIONS PROTESTING APPEARANCE OF oF VICE-PRESIDENT HUBERT H. HUMPHREY, ETC. “THE ‘ALL THE WAY WITH LBJ' CANDIDATE, THEY ALL — Keoveco . "WHAT'S WRONG WITH HHH? "OTHERS SAY: NO "HUBERT HUMPHREY on Vietnam: (a vote for HUMPHREY is a vote for escalation) "I want to state emphatically that I had supported the decision to extend the aerial warfare, the bombing, to the North in January of 1965 and the introduction of troops in July of 1965.' (HHH in the New York Times, June 23, 1968) "HUMPHREY is LBJ's Candidate: {not the people's) ‘The entrenched political bureaucracy is picking the candidates for the nomination for the presidency quite apart from the will of the voters. HUBERT is brought out of the door from the smoke-filled room. HUMPHREY has the South. He has big labor. He has what's left of the big city machines. He faces a crisis in confidence. It is said he's gcing to walk into the nomination because the real. candidate, Senator KENNEDY, was shot down; the bullet that killed KENNEDY nominated HUBERT.' (ROWLAND EVANS, The Plain Dealer, June 20, '68) "HUMPEREY as promoter of LBJ policy: ‘The truth is that HUMPBREY was & part he JOHNSON Administration, has vvoundly praised its works and its master et every opportunity, and now has to take the political responsibility for four years of enthusiastic association with those works and that master.' (TOM WICKER, NYT, June 23, 1968} "WE SAY NOs "HUMPHREY has been an enthusiastic apologist for intervention in Vietnam, He opposes the withdrawal of American troops. , -6- CONF IAL