Virginians for McCarthy papers [manuscript], 1968 January-November.

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Virginians for McCarthy papers [manuscript], 1968 January-November.

Include correspondence, newsclippings and releases, membership lists, programs for rallies, and a short history of the movement "The Eugene McCarthy campaign in Virginia--1968." Of interest is a letter, 1968 March 18, from John D. Lyle, Richmond, to Williams requesting help in starting a McCarthy movement at the Richmond Professional Institute. Include letter, 1968 April 6, Paul S. Cooper, Arlington, to Williams protesting a campaign advertisement run in the Globe newspapers showing photographs of McCarthy and Robert Kennedy. Also include letter, 1968 April 26, Dr. Betty Whitehead to Murat Williams, sending copies of two articles she has had published in the Pittsylvania Star Tribune and the Sweet Briar News.

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