Susquehanna University - 1960 to 1969

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  • Date = 1968-05-02
  • Subject = McCarthy, Eugene

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This collection contains the archive of documents, photographs, and brief publications and correspondence revolving around the evolution of Susquehanna University from 1960 through 1969.
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Public opinion polls, Students, Presidential elections, McCarthy, Eugene, Nixon, Richard M., Susquehanna University.
President Lyndon Johnson announced that he would not seek re-election in 1968 and in April of that same year a poll, sponsored by Time Magazine, was taken among college campuses to determine the most popular presidential candidates and the national issues students considered most pressing. Among Susquehanna students, Senator Eugene McCarthy was the most popular choice for president and the most pressing national issues were the suspension of bombing in Vietnam and government spending on education.
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