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  1. The next month, Humphrey's rival Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated in Los Angeles, prompting the Vice President to return to his home in Minnesota and "think about the next stage". [45] Shaken by the event, Humphrey took off two weeks from campaigning. He met with President Johnson, and the two talked about "everything" [46] during a three ...

  2. Humphrey went to France on a Senate appointment to the U. S. delegation to the Council of Europe, which met ca. November 19-23 in Strasbourg to discuss such matters as European economic recovery programs, rearmament, refugees, and European unity. He also visited London, Paris, Germany, Austria, Amsterdam, Norway, Sweden, and Denmark.

  3. Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. (May 27, 1911 – January 13, 1978) was an American politician and statesman who served as the 38th vice president of the United States from 1965 to 1969. He twice served in the United States Senate, representing Minnesota from 1949 to 1964 and again from 1971 to 1978. As a senator he was a major leader of modern ...

  4. This was the dilemma for Hubert H. Humphrey in 1968: As he ran for president, he had to run from the president - meaning his president, Lyndon B. Johnson. Humphrey didn't run quite far enough. Humphrey was Johnson's vice president. He jumped into the Democratic nomination contest after Johnson shocked the nation with news that he would not seek ...

  5. Humphrey Will Make Two-Week European Tour; Journey Is Aimed at Mending Ties With Atlantic Allies He Is to Visit 6 or 7 Capitals as President's Envoy Give this article By John W. Finney Special To ...

  6. (October 29 - November 7, 1967), and to Mexico (March 31 - April 1, 1968). Several separate groups of correspondence, press reports, and compilations of newspaper clippings reflect public and press opinion on Humphrey's trips, including some foreign public opinion. Other files

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  8. Apr 26, 2023 · Part 2: Humphrey in the 1950s, The Rise of Civil Rights and His Entry into National Politics