Campaign materials, 1968.

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Campaign materials, 1968.

The collection contains national records and those for the party's Indianapolis branch, including the party's platform, resolutions, and petitions; support material for Eugene McCarthy; and a paper on why Dick Gregory should be a write-in candidate for President.

2 folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7142887

Indiana Historical Society Library

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New Politics Party.

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The New Politics Party was formed as an alternative to the traditional two party system in 1968. The party's beliefs included world peace with emphasis on peace in Viet Nam. Eugene McCarthy apparently was supported as the presidential candidate. The party became defunct after the 1968 election. From the description of Campaign materials, 1968. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 25230688 ...

McCarthy, Eugene J., 1916-2005

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Educator, U.S. representative from Minnesota, U.S. senator from Minnesota, and author. From the description of Papers of Eugene J. McCarthy, 1960. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71064286 Eugene J. McCarthy served as a U.S. Congress member (Democratic Farmer-Labor) from Minnesota's fourth district (1949-1958) and as U.S. senator from Minnesota (1959-1970). He sought the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in 1968 against Lyndon B....

Gregory, Dick, 1947-

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